Beef burger Sandwich 100% beef burger, lettuce, tomato, onion, French fries Sandwich hamburger (100% rundvlees) met sla, tomaat, ui, friet

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1 L u n c h Gazpacho Chilled soup of cucumber, tomato, bell pepper red onion, tomato bruschetta Koude soep van komkommer, tomaat, paprika, rode ui, tomaten bruschetta Sandwich ribeye Sandwich pickled (salted) soft cooked ribeye, grilled vegetables, aceto balsamic syrup Broodje gepekelde zachtgegaarde ribeye, gegrilde groente, aceto balsamico siroop Sandwich Carpaccio Sandwich beef carpaccio (raw), arugula, pinenuts, parmesan * Choice of truffle mayonnaise or homemade pesto Broodje carpaccio, rucola, pijnboompitten, parmezaanse kaas * Keuze uit truffel mayonaise of huis gemaakte pesto Beef burger Sandwich 100% beef burger, lettuce, tomato, onion, French fries Sandwich hamburger (100% rundvlees) met sla, tomaat, ui, friet Caesar salad Romaine lettuce, smoked chicken, bacon, boiled egg, anchovy, croutons Romeinse sla, gerookte kip, spek, gekookt ei, ansjovis, croutons Pumpkin goat cheese salad Salad, pearl couscous, sweet and sour pumpkin, goat cheese, walnut, tarragon crème Salade, parel cous cous, zoetzure pompoen, geitenkaas, walnoot, dragon crème Trio Tuna Tuna sahimi, tuna tartar, talaki of tuna, bock choy, wakame, crostini s, side salad Tonijn sashimi, tonijn tartaar en tataki van tonijn, paksoi, wakame, crostini s, salade Curaçao Character Chicken or beef, homemade teriyaki sauce, Caribbean rice, plantain Kippedijen of biefstukpuntjes, huisgemaakte teriyaki, Caribische rijst, bakbanaan Catch of the day Local caught fresh fish, herb oil, Caribbean rice, vegetables Lokaal gevangen verse vis, kruiden olie, Caribische rijst, groente Bouillabaise Karakter style Rich filled fish soup, garlic-rouille-cheese crouton Rijk gevulde vis soep, knoflook-rouille-kaas crouton Taste for two Mixed platter with the best of Karakter served with two glasses of sparkling wine Proef het beste van Karakter geserveerd met 2 glazen mousserende wijn

2 T a p a s Bread and more Bread with dips of spicy butter, tapenade of olives and butter Broodpalet met dips van pikante boter, olijven tapenade en roomboter Patatas bravas Homemade chili potatoes with aioli Huisgemaakte patatas bravas met aioli Bitterballen and springrolls Combination of Dutch bitterballen and springrolls Duo van Hollandse bitterballen en mini-loempia s Coppa di Parma & Cheese Coppa di parma (Italian ham) with ld Amsterdam cheese and marinated olives Coppa di Parma (Italiaanse ham) met ld Amsterdam en gemarineerde olijven Tuna & Tuna Bruschetta tuna tartar and bruschetta with tataki of tuna Bruschetta met tonijn tartaar en bruschetta met tataki van tonijn Nacho s Todos Homemade nacho s with ground beef, avocado, bell pepper and mozzarella Huisgemaakte nacho s met rundergehakt, avocado, paprika en mozzarella Spicy shrimp Shrimp, pan fried in spicy butter with bell pepper Gamba s, gebakken in pittige boter met paprika Bruschetta Bruschetta with tomato salsa & bruschetta with goat cheese, nuts & honey Bruschetta met tomaten salsa & bruschetta met geitenkaas, noten en honing Meat platter (cold cuts) Coppa di Parma, soft cooked ribeye, home smoked chicken and beef carpaccio Coppa di Parma, zachtgegaarde ribeye, huisgerookte kipfilet en beef carpaccio Mixed tapas platter Mixed tapas platter (selection of different tapas, 2 persons minimum) Proeverij van verschillende tapasgerechten (minimaal 2 personen) per person

3 Drinks Karakter Fresh & Fruity... King of vitamins Pineapple, mango, orange (all fresh) Fruit bomb range, kiwi, banana and mango (all fresh) Berry Blast Watermelon, berries and banana (all fresh) Green refreshment Mint, brown sugar, lime and sparkling water Banana Daydream Banana, vanilla, ice cream Frozen Cappuccino Espresso, ice cream, sugar syrup Karakter Soft drinks, Beers and Coffee Coffee and tea Coffee, Espresso, Tea 5.50 Cappuccino, Latté, Fresh mint tea 6.50 All soft drinks Coke, Fanta, Sprite, Gingerale, tonic, Bitter lemon, etc All juices Apple, orange, pineapple, cranberry, fruit punch 5.50 Beers Polar, Amstel 7.00 Corona, Presidente 9.00 Hoegaarden Bucket Special: Buy a bucket of beer (six beers) and receive one beer free. Karakter Cocktails... Mojito Rum, fresh lime, fresh mint and sugar, topped with sparkling water Raspberry Mojito With homemade Raspberry rum Caipirinha / Caipiroska Cachaca / Vodka, fresh lime and brown sugar Minty Moscow Mule Vodka, fresh lime, fresh mint, sugar, topped with ginger ale Cucumber Collins Homemade cucumber gin, fresh lime, sugar and sparkling water Margarita Tequila, triple sec and fresh lime Homemade Hugo Elderflower Liquor, fresh mint, sparkling wine and sparkling water Curaçao Colada Pina colada with Blue Curacao, fresh lime juice Mango Bellini Prosecco, mango liquor and fresh mango Frozen daiquiris Lime, strawberry, mango, banana or passion fruit Frozen Coladas Piña Colada, BBC, strawberry, mango, Banana or passion fruit All mix drinks Gin-Tonic, Bacardi-Coke, etc. starting at 10.00

4 K A r a k t e r By the glass White Autoritas, Sauvignon Blanc, Central Valley, Chile Autoritas, Chardonnay, Central Valley, Chile Mirabello, Pinot Grigio, Italy Red Autoritas, Merlot, Central Valley, Chile Autoritas, Cabernet Sauvignon, Central Valley, Chile Rose Sartori, Pinot Grigio Blush, Italy Sycamore Lane, White Zinfandel, California Sparkling Concha y Toro, Valle Central, Chile Lagolena Frizzante Rosato prosecco (sparkling rose) Wines Sparkling wine and Champagne by the bottle... Concha y Toro, Valle Central, Chile Ti Amo, Prosecco brut Lagolena Frizzante Rosato prosecco (sparkling rose) Kaapse Vonkel Brut, Simonsig Estate, Western Cape, South-Africa Veuve Clicquot Ponsardin Brut, Champagne, France Veuve Clicquot Ponsardin Brut, Champagne, France (1/2 bottle) White wine by the bottle: Autoritas, Sauvignon Blanc, Central Valley, Chile This vibrant wine offers flavors of fresh lemon peel, pineapple, and passion fruit. Autoritas, Chardonnay, Central Valley, Chile Aromas of lemon, pineapple, honey and tropical fruits. Medium bodied and fresh with plenty of fruit. Mirabello, Pinot Grigio, Italy A fresh, dry white with gentle floral and citrus aromas. Louis Latour, Chardonnay, Ardèche, France Aged in stainless steel vats for approximately 10 months. A fresh and easy to drink wine. Arthur Metz Riesling, Alsace, France Aromas of orange and mandarin and mineral notes. Fresh and well-bodied Domaine Félines, Picpoul de pinet, Languedoc, France Mellow but crisp, with a hint of fennel. Great with seafood and fab on its own. Wolftrap, Viognier, Chenin blanc, Grenache blanc, South Africa Aromatic floral flavors and spice, medium bodied and generously textured with judicious use of oak. Baby Doll, Sauvignon Blanc, New Zealand Marlborough Notes of passionfruit and grapefruit combined with fresh acidity to create a classy Sauvignon Blanc. Quinto do Portal, Verdelho - Sauvignon blanc, Portugal The crisp minerality of the Verdelho adds citrus texture to the aromatic freshness of the Sauvignon Blanc Grüner Veltliner Federspiel Domäne Wachau, Austria (rganic) A typical Grüner Veltliner at Federspiel level, subtle and very balanced and spicy in the finish Bernardus, Chardonnay, Carmel Valley, California Bold, rich and layered, with a medley of smoky fig, toasty oak, hazelnut, and roasted marshmallow flavors

5 K A r a k t e r Wines Red wine by the bottle: Autoritas, Merlot, Central Valley, Chile Easy drinking Merlot, notes of strawberry, cherry and vanilla. Smooth and well balanced. Autoritas, Cabernet Sauvignon, Central Valley, Chile Medium bodied with flavors of strawberry and blackcurrant. Round and juicy tannins, smooth finish. Sensas, Cabernet - Syrah, Languedoc-Roussilon, France Powerfull, round and rich, black currant, pepper and vanille Saurus, Pinot noir, Patagonia, Argentina Brick red wine with aromas of flowers and berry fruits, oak aged, hints of vanilla and cocoa KWV, Shiraz, Western Cape, South Africa Full-bodied, medium tannic, ripe lingonberry, currant, light baked, spicy, hint of vanilla Terrazas, Malbec, Medoza, Argentina Juicy, complex, and smooth Everything you want in a Malbec. Simonsig Cabernet Sauvignon/Merlot, Stellenbosch, South-Africa Like Bordeaux, but modern Youthful expression of red berry fruit with notes of chocolate and vanilla Quota 29, Primitivo, Salento, Italy Fresh, clear and expressive taste along with a ripe morello cherries, mint and blackberries bouquet. 7 castillos, Rioja Crianza, Classic Rioja, very aromatic, red fruit, soft tannines and lightly oaked Rose wine by the bottle Sycamore Lane, White Zinfandel, California (sweet rose wine) Classic white zinfandel, aromas of strawberries and watermelon, light fruity flavors and a touch of cream Sartori, Pinot Grigio blush, Venice, Italy Dry, elegant and crisp, with crunchy summer fruit flavors Domaine St Felix, Rose Cuvee Pierre Martin Classic Provence style Rose, light and refreshing with a delicate fruit character and savory dry finish. M de Minuty Rosé, Côtes de Provence, France Aromatic harmony of grenache and cinsault, notes of peach and candied orange. Fresh and round. Lagolena Frizzante Rosato prosecco (sparkling rose) Light, fresh and elegant sparkling rose, ripe red fruits and summer fruit Château d esclans, Whispering angel, Côtes de Provence, France Soft and elegant rose from famous wine house. Intense flavors of apricot, red berries and strawberry

6 Enjoy life Enjoy Karakter ur pre-dinner suggestions Glass of sparkling wine Concha y Toro, Valle Central, Chile (11.00) Glass of sparkling rose Lagolena Frizzante Rosato Prosecco, Italy (15.00) Lemon Fizz Limoncello, sparkling wine (15.00) Mango Bellini Mango Liquor, fresh mango, sparkling wine (15.00) French 75 Gin, Lemon juice, sugar syrup, sparkling wine (15.00) Homemade Hugo Elderflower Liquor, mint, sparkling wine, sparkling water (15.00) Pre-dinner suggestions without alcohol Green refreshment Mint, brown sugar, lime and sparkling water (10.00) King of vitamins Pineapple, mango, orange (all fresh!!) (11.00) Fruit bomb range, kiwi, banana and mango (all fresh!!) (11.00) Berry Blast Watermelon, berries and banana (all fresh!!) (11.00) Pre-dinner bites Bread and more Bread, spicy butter, tapenade of olives, butter (13.00) Coppa and cheese Coppa di Parma, ld Amsterdam, Marinated olives (17.00) Welcome to Karakter! Want to take it slow, just let us know In a rush? No problem, just tell us Something to improve? Please tell us Satisfied? There is a little website, called Tripadvisor Any diet restrictions or a special request? ur chef is more than happy to come to your table

7 s t a r t e r s Caesar character Romaine lettuce, smoked chicken, bacon, boiled egg, croutons and anchovy Romeinse sla, gerookte kip, spek, gekookt ei, croutons en ansjovis Ribeye Pickled (salted) soft cooked ribeye, grilled vegetables, aceto balsamic syrup Gepekelde zachtgegaarde ribeye, gegrilde groente, aceto balsamico siroop Carpaccio Thin sliced beef, arugula, pine nuts, parmesan cheese, pesto or truffle mayonaise Dun gesneden ossenhaas, rucola, pijnboompitten, parmazaanse kaas, pesto of truffel mayonaise Lobster bisque Lobster bisque (soup), shrimp Kreeften bisque (soep), gamba Butter shrimp Shrimp, bell pepper, Karakter s famous spicy butter Gamba s, paprika, Karakter s beroemde pittige kruidenboter Trio of tuna Tuna sahimi, tuna tartar, talaki of tuna, bock choy, wakame Tonijn sashimi, tonijn tartaar en tataki van tonijn, paksoi, wakame Gazpacho Chilled soup of cucumber, tomato, bell pepper red onion, tomato bruschetta Koude soep van komkommer, tomaat, paprika, rode ui, tomaten bruschetta Pumpkin Couscous Pearl couscous, sweet and sour pumpkin, dragon crème Parel cous cous, zoetzure pompoen, dragon crème Chef s selection for two Tasting platter of chef s selection of small starters for two Proeverij van geselecteerde voorgerechtjes voor 2 personen Bread and more Bread, spicy butter, tapenade of olives, butter Broodpalet, pikante boter, olijven tapenade, roomboter

8 M a i n Chicken rouleau Chicken breast, bacon, sweet potato mousseline, mushroom, vegetables, cheese sauce Kipfilet, spek, zoete aardappel mousseline, champignon, kaas saus Flat iron steak Flat iron steak, sauce béarnaise, homemade fries, salad Flat iron steak, béarnaise saus, huisgemaakte frieten, salade Surf n Turf Hanging tender steak, shrimp, homemade tagliatelle, green vegetables, herb butter Longhaas, gamba, huisgemaakte tagliatelle, groene groente, kruidenboter Tuna steak Grilled tuna, tarragon-parsley-oil, potato mousseline, summer vegetables, fennel Gegrilde tonijn, dragon-peterselie olie, aardappel mouseline, zomerse groente, venkel Catch of the day Local caught fresh fish, herb oil, couscous salad, sweet and sour cucumber Lokaal gevangen verse vis, kruiden olie, couscous salade, zoet zure komkommer Bouillabaise Karakter style Rich filled fish soup, garlic-rouille-cheese crouton Rijk gevulde vis soep, knoflook-rouille-kaas crouton Vegetable Lasagne Mushroom, sundried tomato, grilled bell pepper, basil, mozzerella Champignon, zongedroogde tomaat, gegrilde paprika, basilicum, mozzerella Mushroom risotto Risotto, forest mushroom, Parmasan cheese, parsley, cassava chips Risotto, bospaddestoelen, Parmazaanse kaas, peterselie, cassave chips

9 Drinks Karakter Fresh & Fruity... King of vitamins Pineapple, mango, orange (all fresh!!) Fruit bomb range, kiwi, banana and mango (all fresh!!) Berry Blast Watermelon, berries and banana (all fresh!!) Green refreshment Mint, brown sugar, lime and sparkling water Banana Daydream Banana, vanilla, ice cream Frozen Cappuccino Espresso, ice cream, sugar syrup Karakter Soft drinks, Beers and Coffee Coffee and tea Coffee, Espresso, Tea 5.50 Cappuccino, Latté, Fresh mint tea 6.50 All soft drinks Coke, Fanta, Sprite, Gingerale, tonic, Bitter lemon, etc All juices Apple, orange, pineapple, cranberry, fruit punch 5.50 Beers Polar, Amstel 7.00 Presidente, Corona 9.00 Hoegaarden Bucket Special: Buy a bucket of beer (six beers) and receive one beer free. Karakter Cocktails... Mojito Rum, fresh lime, fresh mint and sugar, topped with sparkling water Raspberry Mojito With homemade Raspberry rum Caipirinha / Caipiroska Cachaca / Vodka, fresh lime and brown sugar Minty Moscow Mule Vodka, fresh lime, fresh mint, sugar, topped with ginger ale Cucumber Collins Homemade cucumber gin, fresh lime, sugar and sparkling water Margarita Tequila, triple sec and fresh lime Homemade Hugo Elderflower Liquor, fresh mint, sparking wine and sparkling water Curaçao Colada Pina colada with Blue Curacao, fresh lime juice Mango Bellini Prosecco, mango liquor and fresh mango Frozen daiquiris Lime, strawberry, mango, banana or passion fruit Frozen Coladas Piña Colada, BBC, strawberry, mango, Banana or passion fruit All mix drinks Gin-Tonic, Bacardi-Coke, etc. starting at 10.00

10 K A r a k t e r By the glass White Autoritas, Sauvignon Blanc, Central Valley, Chile Autoritas, Chardonnay, Central Valley, Chile Mirabello, Pinot Grigio, Italy Red Autoritas, Merlot, Central Valley, Chile Autoritas, Cabernet Sauvignon, Central Valley, Chile Rose Sartori, Pinot Grigio Blush, Italy Sycamore Lane, White Zinfandel, California Sparkling Concha y Toro, Valle Central, Chile Lagolena Frizzante Rosato prosecco (sparkling rose) Wines Sparkling wine and Champagne by the bottle... Concha y Toro, Valle Central, Chile Ti Amo, Prosecco brut Lagolena Frizzante Rosato prosecco (sparkling rose) Kaapse Vonkel Brut, Simonsig Estate, Western Cape, South-Africa Veuve Clicquot Ponsardin Brut, Champagne, France Veuve Clicquot Ponsardin Brut, Champagne, France (1/2 bottle) White wine by the bottle: Autoritas, Sauvignon Blanc, Central Valley, Chile This vibrant wine offers flavors of fresh lemon peel, pineapple, and passion fruit. Autoritas, Chardonnay, Central Valley, Chile Aromas of lemon, pineapple, honey and tropical fruits. Medium bodied and fresh with plenty of fruit. Mirabello, Pinot Grigio, Italy A fresh, dry white with gentle floral and citrus aromas. Louis Latour, Chardonnay, Ardèche, France Aged in stainless steel vats for approximately 10 months. A fresh and easy to drink wine. Arthur Metz Riesling, Alsace, France Aromas of orange and mandarin and mineral notes. Fresh and well-bodied Domaine Félines, Picpoul de pinet, Languedoc, France Mellow but crisp, with a hint of fennel. Great with seafood and fab on its own. Wolftrap, Viognier, Chenin blanc, Grenache blanc, South Africa Aromatic floral flavors and spice, medium bodied and generously textured with judicious use of oak. Baby Doll, Sauvignon Blanc, New Zealand Marlborough Notes of passionfruit and grapefruit combined with fresh acidity to create a classy Sauvignon Blanc. Quinto do Portal, Verdelho - Sauvignon blanc, Portugal The crisp minerality of the Verdelho adds citrus texture to the aromatic freshness of the Sauvignon Blanc Grüner Veltliner Federspiel Domäne Wachau, Austria (rganic) A typical Grüner Veltliner at Federspiel level, subtle and very balanced and spicy in the finish Bernardus, Chardonnay, Carmel Valley, California Bold, rich and layered, with a medley of smoky fig, toasty oak, hazelnut, and roasted marshmallow flavors

11 K A r a k t e r Wines Red wine by the bottle: Autoritas, Merlot, Central Valley, Chile Easy drinking Merlot, notes of strawberry, cherry and vanilla. Smooth and well balanced. Autoritas, Cabernet Sauvignon, Central Valley, Chile Medium bodied with flavors of strawberry and blackcurrant. Round and juicy tannins, smooth finish. Sensas, Cabernet - Syrah, Languedoc-Roussilon, France Powerfull, round and rich, black currant, pepper and vanille Saurus, Pinot noir, Patagonia, Argentina Brick red wine with aromas of flowers and berry fruits, oak aged, hints of vanilla and cocoa KWV, Shiraz, Western Cape, South Africa Full-bodied, medium tannic, ripe lingonberry, currant, light baked, spicy, hint of vanilla Terrazas, Malbec, Medoza, Argentina Juicy, complex, and smooth Everything you want in a Malbec. Simonsig Cabernet Sauvignon/Merlot, Stellenbosch, South-Africa Like Bordeaux, but modern Youthful expression of red berry fruit with notes of chocolate and vanilla Quota 29, Primitivo, Salento, Italy Fresh, clear and expressive taste along with a ripe morello cherries, mint and blackberries bouquet. 7 castillos, Rioja Crianza, Classic Rioja, very aromatic, red fruit, soft tannines and lightly oaked Rose wine by the bottle Sycamore Lane, White Zinfandel, California (sweet rose wine) Classic white zinfandel, aromas of strawberries and watermelon, light fruity flavors and a touch of cream Sartori, Pinot Grigio blush, Venice, Italy Dry, elegant and crisp, with crunchy summer fruit flavors Domaine St Felix, Rose Cuvee Pierre Martin Classic Provence style Rose, light and refreshing with a delicate fruit character and savory dry finish. M de Minuty Rosé, Côtes de Provence, France Aromatic harmony of grenache and cinsault, notes of peach and candied orange. Fresh and round. Lagolena Frizzante Rosato prosecco (sparkling rose) Light, fresh and elegant sparkling rose, ripe red fruits and summer fruit Château d esclans, Whispering angel, Côtes de Provence, France Soft and elegant rose from famous wine house. Intense flavors of apricot, red berries and strawberry