InterContinental Houston The Naturalist Bar & Lounge Menu

GARLIC LABNEH l 8 OR 13

whipped yogurt, mint, pita chips l 8

add seasonal vegetables crudité l 5

SIGNATURE MEZZE TRIO l 18

silky hummus, smoky baba ghanoush, muhammara, warm pita

CAESAR SALAD l 17

crisp romaine lettuce, parmigiano-reggiano, house-made dressing 

add : flame grilled chicken 6 l salmon or shrimp 10

BRUSSELS SPROUTS l 17

honey, butter, roasted almonds, pomegranate glaze

CRISPY CHICKEN l 16

hand-cut chicken tenders tossed in artisanal bread crumbs dipping 

choice: ranch, honey mustard, hot buffalo

TEQUENOS l 14

crispy pastry, queso blanco, creamy cilantro aioli

FRIED CALAMARI l 19

zesty marinara, lemon-garlic aioli

DYNAMITE SHRIMP l 25

corn crust, creamy dynamite dip

HOUSTON, WE HAVE A BOARD l 27 OR 32

crackers, olives, honeycomb, nuts, dried fruits

choose three 27  l choose five 32

charcuterie: prosciutto, salami, soppressata, chorizo

cheeses: gorgonzola, brie, barely buzzed, drunken goat, smoked gouda

served with choice of sweet potato fries or french fries ultimate upgrade: truffle-oil fries, garlic aioli + 3

LEVANT CHICKEN WRAP l 19

garlic sauce, pickled cucumber

FALAFEL WRAP l 18

tomato, onion, parsley, mint, radish, pickles, tahini sauce

CHICKEN CAESAR WRAP l 17

grilled chicken breast, crisp romaine,

shaved parmigiano-reggiano, caesar dressing

TURKEY CLUB ROYALE l 20

triple-stacked layers of whole wheat bread, roasted turkey, smoked bacon, bibb lettuce, tomato, swiss cheese

TEXAN BURGER l 24

angus beef patty, tomato, bibb lettuce, caramelized onion, american cheese, toasted brioche bun, pickle

THE CARVED MELT l 23

thinly sliced grilled beef, onion, tomato, arugula, parsley, creamy sesame dip

MEDITERRANEAN FLATBREAD l 16

feta, mozzarella, ricotta cheese blend, sumac, black seeds, olive oil

PIZZA l 19

RED OR WHITE 

choice of three: prosciutto, pepperoni, italian sausage, mushroom, red onion, bell pepper, olives, jalapeño, arugula.

add burrata cheese l 5

WHITE WINE

WORLDLY WHITES

RUFFINO MOSCATO Southern Piedmont, Italy l 13 / 49

HEINZ EIFEL “SHINE” RIESLING Rheinhessen, Germany l 13 / 49

REDDY VINEYARDS “VMR” BLEND Texas High Plains, Texas l 64

DOMAINE VRIGNAUD PETIT CHABLIS Chablis, France l 54

PINOT GRIS / GRIGIO

ACROBAT Oregon, USA l 53

SANTA MARGARITA PINOT GRIGIO Alto Adige, Italy l 17 / 68

Add 100/00

SAUVIGNON BLANC

STONELEIGH Marlborough, New Zealand l 13 / 53

DOMAINE FRANCK MILLET Sancerre, France l 25 / 97

EMMOLO Napa Valley, California l 54

CHARDONNAY

LA CREMA Monterey, California l 16 / 61

CAKEBREAD CELLARS Carneros, California l 99

ALBERT BICHOT MACON-VILLAGES Bourgogne, France l 17 / 65

RED WINE

CABERNET SAUVIGNON

STARMONT North Coast, California l 19 /73  

LOUIS M. MARTINI Napa Valley, California l 69

SEQUOIA GROVE Napa Valley, California l 105

FAUST Napa Valley, California l 158

CAYMUS Napa Valley, California l 198

SILVER OAK Napa Valley, California l 298

MALBEC

CATENA “VISTA FLORES” Mendoza, Argentina l 14 / 53

PINOT NOIR

BEZSEL by CAKEBREAD San Luis Obispo, California l 70

PATZ & HALL Sonoma Coast, California l 145

BELLE GLOS BALADE (SINGLE VINEYARD) l 19 / 73

Santa Rita Hills, California

MERLOT

DECOY California l 14 / 53

LUKE Columbia Valley, Washington l 65

WORLDLY REDS

E. GUIGAL ROUGE Côtes du Rhône, France l 16 / 61

DOMAINE BARONS DE ROTHSCHILD “LES LEGENDES” l 19 / 73

Bordeaux, France

CASTELLO BANFI “MAGNA CUM LAUDE” Tuscany, Italy l 155

BUBBLES & ROSE

SPARKLING WINE

RUFFINO PROSECCO Veneto, Italy l 13 / 52

SCHRAMSBERG “MIRABELLE” BRUT Sonoma, California l 16 / 98

LUNETTA PROSECCO ROSÉ Veneto, Italy l 15 / 95

CHAMPAGNE

LANSON BRUT Champagne, France l 145

MOËT & CHANDON IMPERIAL Champagne, France l 158

PIPER-HEIDSIECK CUVEE 1785 Champagne, France l 22 / 151

VEUVE CLIQUOT “YELLOW LABEL” Champagne, France l 195

DOM PÉRIGNON Champagne, France l 475

ROSÉ

LA FETE DU ROSÉ Côtes de Provence, France l 62

MIRAVAL Côtes de Provence, France l 72

BEER

DRAFT l 9

Modelo Especial Karbach Seasonal St. Arnold Seasonal

DOMESTIC l 7

Modelo Especial Karbach Seasonal St. Arnold Seasonal

CRAFT AND IMPORT l 8

Heineken Stella Artois Lagunitas IPA

Dogfishhead Chicory Stout

ALCOHOL FREE l 6

Heineken 0.0 Athletic Brewing IPA

CIDER AND SELTZER l 8

Austin Eastciders Original Dry Cider High Noon Black Cherry

RYE WHISKEY

Angel’s Envy l 30

Bulleit Rye l 14

Knob Creek l 15

Michter’s Single Barrel l 16

Peerless Rye l 35

WhistlePig 10yr l 52

WhistlePig 12yr Old World l 52

WhistlePig 15yr l 80

Willet 4yr l 20

Woodford Reserve Rye l 14

JAPANESE WHISKEY

Akashi Eigashima l 16

Hibiki Harmony l 32

Kaiyo Cask Strength l 28

Kurayoshi 8yr l 28

Kurayoshi 12yr l 36

Nikka Coffee Grain l 22

Suntory Toki l 15

IRISH WHISKEY

Bushmills 10yr l 14

Jameson l 13

Redbreast 15 yr l 42

Redbreast Lustau l 30

Teeling Small Batch l 15

BOURBON & WHISKEY

Angel’s Envy l 18

Basil Hayden’s l 15

Blantons l 32

Bookers Noe Strangers l 30

Buffalo Trace l 15

Bulleit Bourbon l 14

Crown Royal l 15

Eagle Rare 10yr l 18

E.H. Taylor Small Batch l 18

Elijah Craig Small Batch l 14

Four Roses Small Batch l 15

Garrison Brothers Small Batch l 25

Garrison Brothers Honeydew l 25

Garrison Brothers Balmorhea l 50

Gentleman Jack l 15

Heaven’s Door Double Barrel l 16

Jack Daniel’s l 14

Knob Creek l 14

Maker’s Mark l 15

Old Forester 1910 l 22

Uncle Nearest 1884 l 14

Weller 12 l 22

Wild Turkey l 14

Woodford Reserve l 15

SCOTCH WHISKEY

Balvenie 12yr Doublewood l 17

Balvenie 14yr Caribbean Cask l 22

Balvenie 15yr Sherry Cask l 32

Bowmore l 46

Chivas 12yr l 14

Chivas 18yr l 28

The Dalmore 12yr l 18

Glendronach 21yr l 62

Glenfiddich 12 yr l 16

Glenfiddich 14yr l 18

Glenkinchie 12yr l 26

Glenlivet 12yr l 16

Highland Park 12 yr l 16

Highland Park 18 yr l 45

Johnnie Walker Black l 14

Johnnie Walker Blue l 62

Lagavulin 8 yr l 22 

Lagavulin 16 yr l 35

Laphroaig 10yr l 18

The Macallan Double Cask 12 yr l 22

The Macallan 15yr l 58 

The Macallan Classic Cut l 35

The Macallan Sherry Oak 18yr l 80

Oban 14 yr l 28

Talisker 10yr l 24

COGNAC

Courvoisier VS l 14

Hennessy VSOP l 16

Hennessy XO l 24

Remy Martin VSOP l 18

Remy Martin XO l 52

VODKA 

Absolut l 13

Absolut Citron l 13

Absolut Mandarin l 13

Belvedere l 14

Chopin l 14

Grey Goose l 14

Ketel One l 14

Deep Eddy Ruby Red l 13

Deep Eddy Sweet Tea l 13

Tito’s Handmade l 13

GIN

Bombay Dry l 13

Bombay Sapphire l 14

Bonanist l 16

Hendrick’s l 15

Monkey 47 l 14

Tanqueray l 14

Tanqueray No. Ten l 15

RUM

Brugal 1888 l 16

Bacardi Ocho l 14

Captain Morgan’s Spiced l 13

Malibu Coconut l 13

Zafra 21yr l 17

Santa Teresa 1796 l 22

Roble Extra Anejo 12yr l 25

Dipolomatico Ambassador l 75

LIQUERS & CORDIALS

Aperol l 13

Baileys l 13

Cafe Borghetti l 14

Campari l 14

Chambord l 14

Cointreau l 13

Fernet-Branca l 13

Grand Marnier l 14

Kahlua l 13

Nonino l 13

St. Germain l 13

AGAVE

Casamigos Blanco l 16

Casamigos Reposado l 18

Casino Azul Añejo l 40

Cincoro Blanco l 25

Clase Azul Reposado l 35

Corazon Blanco l 13

Don Julio Añejo l 22

Don Julio Reposado l 20

Don Julio Silver l 16

Don Julio 1942 l 40

Milargo l 14

Herradura Blanco l 15 

Patron El Alto l 30

Patron El Cielo l 22

Patron Reposado l 18

Patron Silver l 15

Veneno Extra Añejo l 60

MEZCAL

Bosscal Joven Mezcal l 18

Bosscal Damiana Mezcal l 20

Del Maguey Vida l 16

Ilegal l 14

Rosaluna Mezcal l 16

ORIGINAL EXPLORATIONS

FLUTTER BY, BUTTERFLY l 19

dos hombres mezcal, clarified milk, citrus blend, rice paper butterfly

A DAY AT THE MUSEUM l 18

toki japanese whisky, apple, pecan, fee foam

THE ORNITHOLOGIST l 17

plantaray 3 stars rum, campari, lime fever-tree lime and yuzu soda

FIELD STUDIES l 20

st. germain elderflower, pomegranate molasses, prosecco, soda water

MEET ME IF YOU WANT TO IN THE GARDEN l 24

hendricks gin, martini & rossi dry vermouth,

fernet branca amaro, liquid alchemist prickly pear, lemon

ALCOHOL FREE

THE GROVE l 16

ritual alcohol free aperitif, fresh squeezed orange juice, fever-tree sparkling lemonade

CONDUCTING RESEARCH l 19

seedlip spice 94 non-alcoholic spirit, rum emulsion, fever-tree grapefruit soda, pandan

FAMILIAR WANDERINGS

SPANISH STYLE GIN TONIC l 16

tanqueray gin, fever-tree mediterranean tonic, hibiscus flower, mint, lemon

DIRTY MARTINI l 19

absolut vodka, martini & rossi dry vermouth, dirty sue olive juice, citrus olive oil, caper berry

HOT MARGARITA l 19

milagro blanco tequila, cointreau orange liqueur, hot honey, lime, citrus salt

NATURALIST OLD FASHIONED l 19

knob creek rye whiskey, spiced syrup, fee brothers black walnut bitters

ESPRESSO MARTINI l 19

basil hayden bourbon, borghetti, la colombe cold brew, orange flower water keep it classic with Ketel One vodka