Pistacia Vera Menu
Pistacia Vera, located in Columbus, OH, is a bakery that offers a variety of delicious pastries and beverages. Known for their quality pastries, favorites include the lemon tart, mushroom quiche, almond croissant, and pistachio artichoke croissant. Customers rave about the soft and flavorful chocolate croissants, raspberry macaroons, vanilla iced coffee, and honey butter latte. The menu changes frequently, providing a fresh experience with each visit. The quaint French-style cafe offers outdoor seating, creating a cozy atmosphere for enjoying their treats. Despite being a bit on the pricier side, the impeccable service and fresh offerings make Pistacia Vera a must-visit spot in the German Village area. The gender-neutral restrooms, gluten-free and vegan options, and welcoming staff contribute to the overall positive dining experience.
BRUNCH+ LUNCH
CROQUE MONSIEUR
brioche, smoked cottage ham, aged emmentaler cheese, mornay, Dijon mustard & cornichons. served with mixed greens & lemon shallot vinaigrette [nut-free]
EGG SALAD SANDWICH
classic croissant with chopped hard-boiled egg, celery, green onion, dill, lemon, Dijon mustard, Kewpie mayonnaise & fresh pea tendrils [vegetarian, nut-free]
SMOKED SALMON SANDWICH
rye croissant with Kendall Brook smoked salmon, dill crème fraîche, pickled red onion, shallot & radish, fresh cucumber & arugula [nutfree]
CLASSIC CROISSANT
classic butter croissant [nut-free]
RYE CROISSANT
croissant with rye, molasses & caraway [nut-free]
HAM + CHEESE CROISSANT
croissant with cured ham & gruyère cheese [nut-free]
PROVENÇAL ARTICHOKE CROISSANT
croissant laminated with garlic, herbes de provence, filled with marinated artichokes, parmesan bread crumb & lemon zest [nut-free]
PAIN AU CHOCOLAT
croissant with semi-sweet chocolate batons [nut-free]
ORANGE BRIOCHE
brioche à tête with fresh orange zest [nut-free]
CINNAMON SUGAR TWIST
cinnamon spiced danish twist tossed in cinnamon sugar [nut-free]
ALMOND CROISSANT
croissant soaked in brandy syrup & filled with almond frangipane
COCOA BUTTERMILK LOAF
extra brute cocoa chocolate cake [nut-free]
LEMON POPPY LOAF
lemon poppy seed sour cream butter cake [nut-free]
PASTRY
COOKIES
CHOCOLATE CHUNK PISTACHIO COOKIE
soft chocolate chunk cookie with pistachios
BROWN BUTTER HONEY CASHEW COOKIE
chewy honey cookie with salted cashews
DOUBLE CHOCOLATE COOKIE
extra brute cocoa cookie with bittersweet and milk chocolate [nut-free]
PALMIER
caramelized puff pastry [nut-free + egg-free]
CLASSIC ÉCLAIR
pâte à choux with vanilla pastry cream & dipped in chocolate ganache [nut-free]
CRÈME BRÛLÉE ÉCLAIR
pâte à choux with vanilla pastry cream & dipped in hard crack caramel [nut-free]
PARISIAN CUSTARD TART
pâte sucrée crust with baked vanilla bean custard [nut-free]
BERRY CUSTARD TART
pâte sucrée with baked vanilla bean custard, berry jam & topped with fresh berries [nut-free]
LEMON TART
vanilla shortbread crust with lemon curd [nut-free]
APRICOT GINGER ALMOND TART
vanilla shortbread crust with ginger conserve, almond frangipane & fresh apricots
CHOCOLATE PISTACHIO FEUILLETINE
dulcey chocolate feuilletine crust, dark chocolate mousse, pistachio crémeux & white chocolate pistachio glaze
CHOCOLATE BOMBE
layers of chocolate cake, marsala chocolate mousse & semi-sweet ganache [nut-free]
CARROT CAKE
layers of spiced carrot cake with pineapple, toasted coconut, walnuts & candied ginger, vanilla cream cheese icing & cream cheese mousse
STRAWBERRIES + CREAM DACQUOISE
layers of almond dacquoise, vanilla bean grand marnier mousse, strawberry mousse & strawberry mirror glaze [gluten-free]