Essbar Menu
Gerther Str. 225-227, 44805 Bochum, GermanyRestaurant £20 to £30
4 dishes across 5 sections · £20 to £30 · Restaurant
Prices transcribed from the printed menu, last checked
Photographed in store in August 2026. The dish list below covers everything we could read clearly; the full card has more.
The English £12.99
Two fried free range eggs, smoked streaky bacon, Cumberland sausages, baked beans, confit tomato, flat mushroom and toasted sourdough.
Halloumi & Shrooms £11.99
Grilled squeaky halloumi, roasted field mushroom, poached eggs, spiced tomato sauce, smashed avocado on sourdough toast and seeds. (V)
Smashed Avo on Toast £11.99
Toasted sourdough, poached eggs, smashed avocado, feta crumble, pickled onion, beetroot, seeds and chilli. (V)
Plant Full English £12.50
Corn fritters, aubergine bacon, confit plum tomatoes, grilled flat mushrooms, sliced avocado and baked beans on toasted sourdough. (VG)
Med Breakfast £12.50
Two poached eggs, burnt Aleppo butter, labneh, house pickled onions, feta and flatbread. (V)
Egg Crumpet Royale £12.99
Toasted crumpets, baby spinach, smoked salmon, poached eggs and hollandaise.
Bacon Pancake Stack £12.50
Bacon, pecan and syrup.
Vanilla & Lemon Pancake Stack £12.50
Vanilla & lemon cream cheese, poached strawberries, toasted coconut. (V)
Hash Brown Nuggets £5.00
Pick a dip : Kickin Korean Mayo / Baconnaise / White Truffle Mayo
Korean Fried Chicken Burger £16.50
Korean street food sandwich, crisp double-fried chicken thigh, kimchi slaw, with sticky chilli sauce and a pot of kickin korean mayo.
Perch Hamburger £16.50
Char-grilled dry aged beef patty, mature cheddar, bacon, lettuce and pickles with a side of fries and truffle mayo.
Chimichurri Steak Sandwich £17.50
Char-grilled steak sandwich with a punchy, zingy chimichurri sauce, chipotle mayo and skin on fries.
Vegan Junk Burger £16.00
Plant-based patty, vegan bacon, vegan cheese, tomato, little gem, red onion, pickle, with chef’s junk mac burger sauce.
Chicken Caprese Sandwich £16.50
Grilled herb chicken breast, mozzarella, sliced tomato, spinach with a balsamic syrup in focaccia with a pesto mayo.
Fishcake & Florentine £17.00
Salmon & smoked haddock fishcake resting on baby spinach topped with a runny poached egg and hollandaise, served with a side of fries.
Fish Pie £18.50
Salmon, smoked haddock and king prawns with a cheddar mash and French style peas.
Chicken & Chorizo Kebab £18.50
Served with a Mediterranean bulgur wheat salad, red pepper houmous, mojo rojo and garlic flatbread.
Halloumi & Red Pepper Kebabs £18.50
Served with a Mediterranean bulgur wheat salad, red pepper houmous, mojo rojo and garlic flatbread.
Crab & Lobster Ravioloni £19.50
Handmade crab and lobster filled pasta with a lemon butter sauce, tomato salsa, garnished with king prawns and parmesan.
Fish & Chips £17.50
Hand-battered catch of the day with pea puree and tartare sauce served with a side of fries.
Tofish & Chips £16.50
Battered Tofu and Nori with pea puree and vegan tartare sauce, served with a side of fries.
Drunken Mussels £18.00
A kilo of shetland mussels, steamed in cider, bacon, shallots & finished with cream. Served with fries and crusty bread for dunkin’.
Steak Frites £20.00
Char-grilled steak served with a side of our skin on fries and peppercorn sauce.
Sirloin (10oz) £29.00
Flavoursome steak, with confit tomatoes, field mushroom, chimichurri butter and served with a side of our skin on fries. Recommended medium. ADD: Peppercorn sauce 3.5 Skewer of prawns 4.5
Tomahawk Sharer Steak (35oz) £69.00
Ultimate rib-eye on the bone for deep flavour. Served with truffle mac n cheese, onion rings, chilli and garlic tenderstem broccoli, posh triple-cooked chips & peppercorn sauce.
Mini Donuts £8.00
Warm white chocolate and pistachio mini donuts with black coconut ice-cream.
Back to Front Vanilla Cheesecake £7.50
Topped with lotus biscoff sauce, buttery biscuit chocolate & hazelnut tiffin and millionaire shortbread ice-cream.
Retro Knickerbocker £7.50
Mixed berry compote, layered with shortbread, ice-cream, fresh fruit, cream, toasted marshmallows and almonds.
Chocolate & Hazelnut Torte £8.00
A dense and fudgy chocolate torte, topped with roasted hazelnuts, cherry compote & vanilla bean ice cream
Fried Corn Ribs £7.00
With chilli plant mayo and lime.
Truffle Mushroom Arancini Rice Balls £8.00
With truffle mayo & parmesan
King Prawns £7.50
Baked with tomatoes & feta served with warm bread
Crispy Squid £7.50
Smashed avocado with lime & chilli
Chicken Liver Parfait £7.50
Balsamic onion confit, cornichons with toasted brioche.
Baked Camembert £8.50
With garlic, honey & rosemary served with warm bread
Tomahawk Sharer Steak 35oz £69.00
Ultimate rib-eye on the bone for deep flavour. Served with truffle mac n cheese, onion rings, chilli and garlic tenderstem broccoli, posh triple-cooked chips & peppercorn sauce.
Fish & Chips £18.50
Hand-battered catch of the day, twice-cooked chunky chips, pea purée & tartare sauce.
Tofish & Chips £18.50
Battered Tofu and Nori with pea puree and vegan tartare sauce, served with a side of fries.
Drunken Mussels £18.00
A kilo of mussels, steamed in cider, bacon and shallots & finished with cream. Served with fries and crusty bread.
Sweet Potato & Chickpea Korma £17.50
A fragrant blend of sweet potatoes and chickpeas with rice, tangy red pepper relish & crispy poppadoms. (VG)
Salmon Poke Bowl £17.50
Avocado, pickled onions, apple, wakame sesame seaweed, cucumber, beetroot, carrot, edamame, ginger & furikake, tricolour quinoa
Moroccan Spiced Falafel Poke Bowl £17.50
Avocado, pickled onions, apple, wakame sesame seaweed, cucumber, beetroot, carrot, edamame, ginger & furikake, tricolour quinoa.
Chicken & Chorizo Kebab £18.50
Served with a Mediterranean bulgur wheat salad, red pepper houmous, mojo rojo & garlic flatbread.
Halloumi Kebab and Veg Kebab £18.50
Served with a Mediterranean bulgur wheat salad, red pepper houmous, mojo rojo & garlic flatbread
Slow-Roasted Pork Belly £25.00
Burnt apple ketchup, black pudding bon bons, creamy dauphinoise potatoes, tenderstem broccoli & a rich red wine jus
Crying Beef £26.50
Marinaded fillet medallions grilled Thai style with charred edges and running juices with a stir-fry of fine beans, red onion peppers and chilli, with a cucumber salad & sticky rice.
Fish Pie £18.50
Salmon, smoked haddock, king prawns topped with a cheddar mash & French-style peas.
10oz Sirloin £29.00
Flavoursome sirloin steak served with confit tomatoes, field mushroom, chimichurri butter, crispy onions & chips. Add: Peppercorn sauce 3.5 Skewer of prawns 4.5
Black Lobster & Crab Ravioloni £19.50
Handmade crab and lobster filled pasta with a lemon butter sauce, tomato salsa, garnished with king prawns & parmesan.
Perch Hamburger £16.50
Char-grilled dry aged beef patty, bacon, mature cheddar, lettuce & pickles with a side of fries.
Vegan Burger £16.50
Char-grilled plant-based patty, vegan bacon, cheese, lettuce and pickles in a glazed bun with a side of fries.
Surf & Turf £36.00
Fillet steak with king prawns, lobster butter with crispy onions, tenderstem broccoli & triple cooked chips.
Posh Chips £5.50
With truffle mayo and parmesan
White Chocolate and Pistachio Mini Donuts £8.00
With black coconut ice cream.
Sticky Toffee Pudding £8.00
With a rich salted toffee sauce & vanilla bean ice cream
Chocolate and Hazelnut Torte £8.00
A dense and fudgy chocolate torte, roasted hazelnuts, cherry compote & vanilla bean ice cream
Back to Front Vanilla Cheesecake £7.50
Topped with lotus biscoff sauce, buttery biscuit chocolate & hazelnut tiffin and millionaire shortbread ice cream.
Selection of Cheeses £11.00
Served with biscuits, chutney & celery
Fruity Pancakes £5.00
Served with fresh fruit and syrup
Mini Full Breakfast £7.50
Bacon, sausage, egg, beans and toast
Egg on Toast £3.75
Jammy Toast £3.00
Mac 'N' Cheese £7.50
Macaroni tossed in a cheesy sauce with a salad pot
Pizza £7.50
Our seeded base topped with our tomato (and hidden vegetable sauce) mozzarella and fresh basil with skin-on chips (or sunshine rice) and salad pot.
Mini Fish & Chips £7.50
Mini battered fish fillet with skin-on chips
Mini Burgers £7.50
Our beef patties and lettuce served in a yummy seeded bun with skin-on chips (or sunshine rice) and salad pot.
Chicken Stick £7.50
Chicken breast chargrilled with skin-on chips (or sunshine rice) and salad pot.
Brownie £3.99
Served with ice cream
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