Starnut Gourmet, established in 2002, is an International café and Specialty Food Gift Store owned and operated since 2019 by husband and wife, Hozaifa Almaleh and Samira Ardalan. The local favorite café and eatery offers fresh breakfasts, lunches, desserts, gelato, coffee, gifts and local catering. At StarNut, we welcome you to try a variety of breakfast selections, including croissants and muffins, Quiches, and assorted Egg dishes. Crepes are served on weekends. Lunch & dinner dishes include a wide variety of
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delicious Salads, using organic mixed greens, Panini, and Café sandwiches to pair with a glass of wine or boutique beer. The sweet selection of Pies, Italian Cookies, Cakes, Pastries, and Gelato are all crowd pleasers. The Gift side of the store has a wide array of Belgian Chocolates, panned Chocolates, roasted Nuts, and assorted gourmet Food items. Our Gifts are packaged in crystal, porcelain, and silver containers and wrapped with cellophane and ribbons in the European tradition. Gift baskets are also available. Over the years Starnut Gourmet has become the well-known meeting place of McLean where the community is welcomed with open arms by the owners and staff exuding a warm and friendly atmosphere for all to enjoy.
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Hours of Operation:
Monday 7am - 6pm Tuesday 7am - 6pm Wednesday 7am - 6pm Thursday 7am - 6pm Friday 7am - 6pm Saturday 7:30am - 6pm Sunday 8am - 4pm |
SantoriniTwo scrambled eggs with tomato, onion, feta, and avocado served with multigrain toast & spinach salad
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AmericanTwo eggs any way with protein of choice (sausage, ham, turkey sausage, turkey bacon), seasonal fruit & choice of toast or bagel for an additional $1.50
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ScandinavianLox, capers, two hard boiled eggs, cucumber, tomato & lemon served with rye toast, jam & butter
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EsfahanPersian flatbread served with two eggs over medium, feta cheese, tomato, cucumber & seasonal fruit.
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French QuicheSpinach & Gruyere or Broccoli & Cheddar served by the slice or with mixed greens.
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AlpineTomato, basil, goat cheese
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Salmon*Smoked salmon, red onion, tomato
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GardenBell pepper, red onion, mushroom, tomato, cheddar cheese
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GreekSpinach, tomato, red onion, avocado, feta
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FlorentineSpinach, mushroom, feta cheese
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WisconsinCheddar cheese, salsa
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WesternHam, green pepper, red onion
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VeniceMozzarella, parmesan, sun dried tomatoes, basil
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Egg SandwichChoice of croissant, bagel, or toast served with eggs and your choice of cheese, sausage, turkey sausage, bacon, turkey bacon
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New York BagelChoice of bagel, smoked salmon, cream cheese, red onions, tomatoes, capers
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Avocado ToastToasted multigrain bread, avocado mash, tomato, over-medium egg. Served with red grapes
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Croque MadameHam, cheese, dijon mustard & béchamel sauce baked into white toast and served with a fried egg
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Kalamata Hummus ToastToasted rye bread, roasted pine nut hummus, kalamata olives, tomato, arugula
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Labneh Za'atar ToastToasted rye bread, strained yogurt (labneh), za’atar seasoning, tomato, cucumber, olive oil
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Fresh Fruit BowlSeasonal fruit of the day
MuffinsMorning Glory, Blueberry, Chocolate Chip, Lemon Poppyseed, Orange Cranberry
Athenian Parfait |
CroissantsPlain
Ham & Cheese Spinach & Feta Almond Chocolate Cheese Zaatar |
Greek yogurt, walnuts, honey
Yogurt ParfaitVanilla low-fat yogurt, strawberries, granola
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Steel Cut OatmealRaisins & Cinnamon, Dried Cranberries & Almonds, or Banana, Peanut Butter & Cinnamon
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Kibbeh PlatterBulghur cracked wheat, minced onions, pine nuts & lean ground beef. Served with yogurt sauce and tomato, cucumber salad
Falafel Pita |
Croque MonsieurHam, swiss cheese, dijon mustard & béchamel sauce baked into two layers of white bread, served with mixed green salad & balsamic vinaigrette
Spanikopita Grilled Cheese |
Falafel, hummus, tomatoes, onions, yogurt, tahini & pomegranate molasses in pita bread served with mixed greens or chips
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Rye bread with spinach, feta, and provolone grilled and served with mixed greens or chips
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GardenMixed organic greens, tomatoes, cucumbers, red onions, tomatoes, hard boiled egg, shredded carrots, balsamic vinaigrette
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GreekRomaine, tomatoes, cucumbers, green peppers, kalamata olives, feta, greek dressing
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CaesarRomaine, parmesan, croutons, caesar dressing
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CapriArugula, red grapes, dried cranberries, goat cheese, toasted walnuts, raspberry vinaigrette
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SpinachSpinach, mushrooms, red onion, tomatoes, boiled egg, bacon, balsamic vinaigrette
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CapreseTomatoes, fresh mozzarella, basil, olive oil, balsamic vinegar
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Mediterraneangrilled chicken, garlic paste, dill pickle
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Westernblack forest ham, swiss, mayo, dijon mustard
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Tuscanymozzarella, tomato, basil, olive oil, balsamic vinegar
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Pacifictuna salad, swiss cheese
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Venetianchicken, brie cheese, pesto, garlic paste, sun-dried tomatoes
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Argentinianroast beef, provolone, red onions, mayo, dijon mustard
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Internationalsmoked turkey, havarti, mayo, dijon mustard
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Montrealchicken, mozzarella, garlic paste, tomatoes, onion
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Cafe SandwichesSmoked Salmonwith cream cheese
Ham & Briewith sweet pickles
Chicken Saladwith lettuce
Tuna Saladwith lettuce
Smoked Turkeywith havarti cheese, mayo
Roast Beefwith provolone, dijon, mayo
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SoupsSoup du jourKids MenuGrilled Cheese
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SweetStrawberry Delightstrawberry preserves, fresh strawberries, whipped cream
Bananacaramelized brown sugar, orange juice, butter, banana, fresh whipped cream
NutellaNutella crepe. Add strawberries or bananas
Apple Cinnamonbaked apples in brown sugar, cinnamon, nutmeg, caramel and whipped cream
Authentic Frenchbutter, strawberry preserves, powdered sugar
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SavoryWesternscrambled eggs, black forest ham, green pepper, onion, cheddar cheese, salsa
Mediterraneanchicken, pesto, mozzarella, tomatoes
Virginianblack forest ham, swiss cheese
Florentinescrambled eggs, spinach, feta
Scandinavian*smoked salmon, cream cheese, capers
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