Geraldine's Counter Menu (Update 2025)

Introducing the menu at Geraldine's Counter, a beloved diner in Seattle, offering an array of breakfast and brunch options with a charming American flair. With a focus on quality ingredients and flavorful dishes, Geraldine's Counter caters to vegetarians and vegans, ensuring there are plentiful options for all. Standout items include the heavenly French toast and fluffy pancakes, described as life-changing by patrons. The welcoming staff and cozy atmosphere make for a delightful dining experience. Whether you prefer savory options like chicken fried steak or pesto scrambled eggs, or have a sweet tooth craving for their rotating pancake flavors, Geraldine's Counter has something for everyone. Don't miss out on their crispy hash browns and signature dishes like corned beef hash and biscuits with gravy. A must-visit brunch spot that promises delicious food and excellent service.

BRUNCH FAVORITES

MARY YOUR WAY

Pick your poison: Mixed with vodka

$13.00

THE DEVIL MADE ME DO IT MARY

A fiery twist on the classic, mixed with spicy pepper-infused PNW vodka

$13.50

BLOODY CAESAR

Canada's national drink, mixed with vodka and Clamato juice

MIMOSA YOUR WAY

Choose from cranberry, fresh orange, or grapefruit juice, and let the bubbly do the rest. Cheers to sipping your style!

$9.50

MANMOSA

Fresh orange juice mixed with Rainier beer

$8.50

SPECIALTY MIMOSA OF THE MONTH

Ask your server!

$10.50

G-FIZZ

Gin, fresh strawberry lemonade and sparkling wine

$12.00

NEW FUZZ

Peach liqueur, fresh orange juice and sparkling wine

$12.00

AUTUMN BUBBLES

Pear liqueur, fresh apple juice and sparkling wine

$12.00

BERRY CRUSH

Creme de violet, elderflower liqueur, lime juice and sparkling wine

$12.00

SCREWDRIVER

Vodka mixed with fresh orange juice

$12.00

SALTY DOG

Vodka and fresh grapefruit juice with a salted rim

$12.00

CRANTASTIC

Cranberry, lemonade and vodka on the rocks

$12.00

GERALDINE'S GINGER

Jameson with ginger beer served in a copper mug

$12.00

MARGA-RAH-RAH

Tequila, house-made syrup and fresh orange and lime juice

$13.00

SEATTLE SUNSET

Blanco tequila, fresh grapefruit juice and a float of Aperol with a salted rim

$13.00

NEW WEST

Rye whiskey, fresh grapefruit juice and a float of Aperol

$13.00

APEROL SPRITZ

Aperol, sparkling wine, soda with orange garnish

$13.00

COCKTAILS

BEERS

ROTATING SEASONAL

$7.00

FLYING LION SEASONAL

$7.00

RAINIER TALL BOY (CAN)

$6.00

BAILEYS & COFFEE

Topped with whipped cream

$13.00

IRISH COFFEE

Coffee, Jameson and sugar topped with whipped cream

$13.00

WARMERS

GERALDINE'S FAVORITES

OUR FAMOUS FRENCH TOAST

Changes daily - ask your server! With powdered sugar and fresh topping of the day. Served with % pure maple syrup.

$16.50

THREE PANCAKES OF THE DAY

Changes daily - ask your server! With powdered sugar and fresh topping of the day. Served with % pure maple syrup.

$13.50

SLAMMIN'

The ultimate breakfast knockout! Your choice of sausage patty, chicken sausage or bacon, paired with eggs cooked to your liking and our delicious pancakes of the day.

$18.00

CHICKEN FRIED STEAK & EGGS

Served with our meaty pork sausage gravy, hash browns and two eggs any style.

$18.50

B&G

Large house-made biscuit, cut in half and topped with meaty pork sausage gravy. Served with two eggs any style and hash browns.

$16.50

BACON, EGG & ARUGULA SANDWICH

With tomato, aioli and scrambled eggs on sour batard. Served with hash browns. Don't eat meat? Sub avocado for bacon - no charge.

$18.00

EGGS A LA MEXICANA

Eggs scrambled with pepper jack and chilies, and served with black beans, house-made pico de gallo, sour cream and corn tortillas.

$16.00

SPECIAL OF THE DAY (M-F Only)

Brunch meets lunch - ask your server!

COUNTER SPECIAL

Two eggs cooked to your liking, paired with crispy, golden hash browns.

$12.50

CORNED BEEF HASH

Two poached eggs over a hearty mix of locally sourced corned beef, butternut squash, bell peppers, potatoes, onions and celery. A farm-to-table take on a breakfast classic!

$19.00

GERALDINE'S CASSEROLE

Eggs, pork sausage, cream, hash browns, pepper jack & cheddar cheeses, layered and baked. Topped with house-made pico de gallo.

$18.00

AVOCADO & PEPPER JACK OMELET

Topped with house-made pico de gallo and sour cream. Served with hash browns.

$18.00

SPINACH FETA BASIL TOMATO OMELET

Served with hash browns.

$16.50

HERBED OMELET

Fresh herbs, goat cheese and caramelized onions. Served with hash browns.

$16.50

PESTO SCRAMBLE

House-made pesto, zucchini, cherry tomatoes and parmesan. Served with hash browns.

$17.00

ORGANIC SWEET CORN, HAVARTI & HERB SCRAMBLE

Served with hash browns.

$17.00

EMERALD CITY SCRAMBLE

Pork sausage, hash browns, spinach, sweet bell peppers, onions, eggs and pepper jack cheese.

$18.00

OMELETS & SCRAMBLES

MORE BREAKFAST

GERALDINE'S HOUSE-MADE GRANOLA

House-made granola with almonds, dried fruit, coconut and topped with vanilla bean yogurt.

$13.50

STEEL CUT OATMEAL

Topped with fresh fruit and served with brown sugar and milk.

$11.00

HOUSE-MADE COFFEE CAKE

$6.00

HOUSE-MADE BISCUIT

Fluffy, flaky and buttery perfection baked fresh daily

$3.50

SLICES OF HAND-CUT THICK BACON

$7.50

CASCIOPPO CHICKEN SAUSAGE

$5.50

ISERNIOS PORK SAUSAGE PATTY

$5.50

SINGLE FRENCH TOAST

$5.50

SINGLE PANCAKE

$4.50

FRESH FRUIT

$7.00

SAUSAGE GRAVY

$6.00

TOAST

Multigrain or English muffin

$3.00

ONE EGG

Any style (except omelet or scrambled)

$3.00

TWO EGGS

Any style (except omelet)

$6.00

AVOCADO

COTTAGE CHEESE

$3.00

COLESLAW

$3.00

HASH BROWNS

$6.00

% PURE MAPLE SYRUP

$2.00

WHIPPED CREAM

$1.00

HOUSE-MADE PICO DE GALLO

$2.00

SOUR CREAM

$1.00

HOUSE-MADE DRESSING OR DIPPING SAUCES

$1.50

BREAKFAST SIDES

SALADS & SOUP

GERALDINE'S GREENS

Arugula and mixed greens tossed in a honey lemon vinaigrette, topped with Parmesan crisps and pear slices.

$8.00

CAESAR SALAD

Tossed with house-made croutons and Parmesan.

$14.00

COBB SALAD

Assorted greens tossed with chicken, blue cheese, tomatoes, hard boiled egg, avocado, bacon and chives in our creamy dill ranch dressing.

$18.00

CHOP CHOP SALAD

Assorted greens tossed with salami, chicken, garbanzo beans, tomato, mozzarella, basil and scallions in an Italian herb vinaigrette.

$18.00

SOUTHWEST SALAD

Assorted greens tossed with chicken, tomato, corn, avocado, black beans, tortillas, pepper jack, chives and chipotle ranch dressing.

$17.00

GRILLED BREAD SALAD

Mixed greens tossed with grilled sourdough, fresh mozzarella, tomatoes and basil in our balsamic vinaigrette.

$16.00

CREAMY TOMATO BASIL SOUP

$10.00

TATER TOTS

$7.00

FRENCH FRIES

$6.00

SWEET POTATO FRIES

$7.00

KICK-BUTT CHILI CHEESE FRIES

Topped with shredded cheddar cheese, sour cream and scallions.

$14.00

MOZZARELLA STICKS

Served with house-made marinara sauce with scallions.

$9.00

SIDES & APPETIZERS

SANDWICHES & BURGERS

ALL-NATURAL BURGER

Hand formed, all-natural, third-pound flame-grilled burger, perched on a potato bun with tomato, lettuce, aioli and house-made balsalmic onion relish.

$18.00

BEYOND BURGER (VEGAN)

Plant based patty topped with red onion, tomato and lettuce, served on a potato bun.

$18.00

BODACIOUS BLT

There are BLT's and then there's this BLT: thick-sliced bacon, vine-ripened tomatoes, arugula and aioli layered on toasted sour batard bread.

$16.50

GRILLED VEGETARIAN SANDWICH

Grilled red pepper, zucchini, with caramelized onion and goat cheese, on sourdough with aioli.

$16.50

GRILLED THREE-CHEESE SANDWICH

Cheddar, havarti and gruyere on sour batard bread, grilled golden brown in real butter. This nostalgic bite transports you back to childhood.

$15.00

COLUMBIA CITY CORNED BEEF

Brisket from steaming brine, piled on Jewish rye, coleslaw, gruyere and thousand island made just for this sandwich.

$18.50

CHICKEN BURGER

A grilled chicken breast topped with pepper jack, avocado, house-made pico de gallo and aioli on a ciabatta bun.

$17.50

MEATLOAF SANDWICH

All-natural grass-fed beef, hand-formed in-house with house spices. Served on sourdough and topped with house-made marinara and mozzarella.

$18.00

MACARONI AND CHEESE

Blends five cheeses, garlic, chopped tomato, a few jalapenos, cream and magic spices.

$15.00

CHICKEN POT PIE W/ BISCUIT TOPPING

A lighter rue - no cream here - with hearty chunks of chicken, peas, carrots, garlic, onion, mushrooms and bell peppers. Topped with a house-made biscuit.

$15.50

KICK-BUTT CHILI

Loaded with three meats, red beans and enough spice to perk you up, but not burn you out. Topped with sour cream, chives and cheddar cheese.

$12.00

COMFORT FOOD

BEVERAGES

SEASONAL KOMBUCHA

$6.00

FRESH APPLE JUICE, GRAPEFRUIT JUICE OR ORANGE JUICE

$5.00

FRESH LEMONADE

$5.00

FRESH STRAWBERRY LEMONADE

$5.50

TOPO CHICO

$5.50

KISS GRAPEFRUIT SODA

$5.00

AMERICANA HUCKLEBERRY SODA

$5.00

AMERICANA HONEY LIME GINGER ALE

$5.00

SIOUX CITY ROOT BEER

$5.00

GINGER BEER

$5.00

COKE / DIET COKE / SPRITE

$4.00

QED COFFEE

$4.50

FRESHLY BREWED BARNES & WATSON

$4.50

ICED TEA

SELECTION OF LOCAL TEAS

Market Spice: Ginger-Lemon Herbal Mint NW Breakfast Spicy Seattle Chai Barnes & Watson: Chamomile Earl Grey Genmaicha

$5.00

HOT COCOA

Topped with whipped cream

$4.00