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  • Facebook pageYelp page
  • Menu
  • Drinks
  • Happenings
  • PARTIES
  • Reserve
  • Gift Cards
  • Mentions and Awards

Our Menu

DinnerBar & Happy HourAfter Dinner

Starters

Maryland Style Crab Cake

$26.00
Old Bay remoulade, fennel salad, lemon

Salmon Mousse

$27.00
Smoked salmon, calabrian chili, shallots, capers, lemon zest, crostini

Oysters on The Half Shell

$29.00/+
Mignonette, cocktail sauce | Delivered fresh every day.
Seafood Tower photo

Seafood Tower

$452.00

Shrimp Cocktail

$27.00
Gulf shrimp, cocktail sauce, lemon

Cheese & Charcuterie

$41.00
Three chef-selected cheeses & meats, honey, compote, toast points, marcona almonds, cornichon

Fresh Burrata

$27.00
Wisconsin burrata, roasted butternut squash, focaccia

Ahi Tuna Poke

$22.00
Ponzu reduction, sriracha, avocado, sweet chili-sesame aioli, cucumbers, cilantro, jalapeño, lettuce cups, crispy rice cups
Classic Beef Tartare photo

Classic Beef Tartare

$29.00
Prime grade filet, mustard aioli, egg yolk, shallot, calabrian chili, Madison sourdough

Foie Gras

$49.00
brandy apricot puree, micro rainbow salad, crostini
Sweet Chili Shrimp photo

Sweet Chili Shrimp

$29.00
Grilled jumbo shrimp, pickled daikon radish, jalapeno, cilantro, lime, crispy onion straws.
Lobster Salad Sliders photo

Lobster Salad Sliders

$36.00
cold water lobster, tarragon, mayo, lemon

Soup & Salad

Three Lettuce Caesar

$16.00
Classic Caesar dressing made in house, SarVecchio parmesan, garlic brioche crouton

Beet Salad

$17.00
pistachio goat cheese mousse, pickled orange, citrus vinaigrette

Lobster Bisque

$18.00
Our signature recipe! Rich, warm and not to be missed.
Classic Wedge photo

Classic Wedge

$16.00
French and blue cheese dressing, blue cheese crumbles, bacon, marinated tomatoes, onion straws. A Wisconsin classic

House Salad

$14.00
Cucumber, red onion, tomatoes, lemon vinaigrette
French Onion Soup photo

French Onion Soup

$14.00
Gruyere, crostini. Baked to perfection

Steaks

Rare Steakhouse features USDA Prime steaks aged in-house

Bone-In Ribeye photo

Bone-In Ribeye

$106.00/26 oz.
Dry-Aged in house
Porterhouse photo

Porterhouse

$112.00/32 oz.
Dry-Aged in house

New York Strip

$75.00/14 oz.
Dry-Aged in house

Tomahawk

$209.00/42 oz.
Dry-Aged in house

Ribcap

$84.00/8 oz.

Capitol Cut

$76.00/10 oz.

Filet Mignon

$63.00/7 oz.
Kusunoki photo

Kusunoki

$45.00/per oz.
JAPANESE A5 WAGYU

Bone-In Ribeye

$166.00/22 oz.
Sakura Farms American Wagyu

Kansas City Strip

$142.00/20 oz.
Sakura Farms American Wagyu

Additions

ENHANCEMENTS:

Maître D’hôtel Butter photo

Maître D’hôtel Butter

$6.00

Bleu Cheese Crumbles

$5.00

Foie Gras Butter

$12.00

Black Truffle Butter

$15.00/MP

SAUCES:

Béarnaise

$5.00

Horseradish Creme Fraiche

$3.00

Bleu Cheese Mornay

$6.00

Cognac Cream

$8.00

Entrées

Seared Scallop Carbonara

$38.00
bucatini, pancetta, parmesan

Roasted Duck Breast

$49.00
mushroom risotto, blackberry and lemon demi glaze

Bone-In Pork Chop

$49.00
Japanese Sakura pork, rosemary au jus

Pan Seared Salmon

$39.00
potato Au Gratin, corn, brussels sprouts, mascarpone mustard sauce

Accompaniments

Brussels Sprouts

$15.00
bacon, butternut squash, onion

Corn & Potato Croquette

$22.00
bacon, parmesan, chives, beel pepper sauce

Green Beans

$14.00
Shallots, garlic, lemon, butter

Whipped Potatoes

$11.00

Baked Potato

$9.00

Hashbrowns

$12.00

Fries

$9.00
Sweet chili aioli

Make Any of Our Potatoes Loaded

$8.00
With Hook’s cheddar, bacon, sour cream

Mushrooms

$14.00
Shallots, garlic

Creamed Spinach

$12.00
SarVecchio parmesan

Caramelized Onions

$9.00
Sherry, white wine

Baked Lobster Mac & Cheese

$26.00
truffled bread crumbs, Calabrian chili, herbs

Grilled Asparagus

$15.00
chimichurri, feta

All items are Half-priced 4:00 - 6:00 during Happy Hour

Main

Sweet Chili Shrimp photo

Sweet Chili Shrimp

$29.00
Grilled jumbo shrimp, pickled daikon radish, jalapeno, cilantro, lime, crispy onion straws. A staff favorite!

Salmon Mousse

$27.00
Smoked Salmon, calabrian chili, shallots, capers, lemon zest, crostini

Cheese & Charcuterie

$41.00
Three chef-selected meats & cheeses, honeycomb, seasonal compote, toast points, cornichon, roasted nuts

Fresh Burrata

$27.00
Wisconsin burrata cheese, roasted butternut squash, focaccia

Ahi Tuna Poke

$22.00
Ponzu reduction, sriracha, avocado, sweet chili-sesame aioli, lettuce cups, crispy rice

Fries

$9.00
Sweet chili aioli

Shrimp Cocktail (5)

$27.00
Spicy cocktail sauce, lemon

Oysters

$26.00/+
Mignonette, lemon, cocktail sauce | 6 for $29 | 12 for $49

Filet Sliders

$21.00
Mustard aioli, onion jam, fries
The Rare Burger photo

The Rare Burger

$24.00
Angus prime burger, grand cru gruyere cheese, house made remoulade sauce, lettuce, tomato, onion, fries

Steak Frites

$23.00
Broiled Capital Cut, cognac cream sauce, fries

Happy Hour Drinks

Seghesio Zinfandel

$9.00
Sonoma, California 2021

Franciscan Cabernet Sauvgnon

$10.00
California, 2020

Vietti Moscato D'Asti

$8.00
Italy 2022

Whitehaven Sauvignon Blanc

$8.00
Marlborough, New Zealand, 2022

Villa Wolf Rose

$6.00
Germany 2021

Rare Manhattan

$8.00
Maker's Mark Bourbon, Carpano Antica Vermouth, Dolin Dry Vermouth, Angostura Bitters

Bee's Knees

$7.00
Bombay Sapphire gin, lemon juice, honey syrup

Brandy Old Fashioned

$6.00
Wollersheim Brandy, muddled fruit, simple syrup, Angostura bitters

Tito's Mix Up

$8.00
Tito's vodka Cosmo, Lemondrop, Single Mixer or Martini crafted to your liking

Draft Beer

Half off all draft beers

Main

Panna Cotta

$12.00
vanilla, luxardo cherry glaze, blood orange
Bananas Foster photo

Bananas Foster

$24.00
Fresh bananas, house-made caramel, vanilla ice cream. Made table side

Classic Chocolate Cake

$12.00
Three layers of house-made dark chocolate cake, Belgian buttercream frosting

Sorbet

$12.00
Rotating selection of flavors

Rare's Cheesecake

$12.00
Japanese style, mixed berry compote, graham cracker crust

After Dinner Drinks

Sandeman Port Flight

$46.00
1 oz of Sandeman 10, 20, 30, & 40 year tawny port

Chateau Guiraud Sauternes

$19.00
Bordeaux, 2009

Sandeman 10 Year Tawny Port

$12.00

Sandeman 20 Year Tawny Port

$20.00

Sandeman 30 Year Tawny Port

$28.00

Sandeman 40 Year Tawny Port

$44.00
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