Max's Opera Cafe
Popular menu items
Chicken Pot Pie
Filled with chicken, potatoes, carrots, celery, onions, peas and mushrooms, baked over flaky pie crust.
$18.99Niagara Falls Cake Slice
Layers of chocolate cake and buttercream icing covered in chocolate ganache with waves of buttercream.
$9.50Ultimate Chocolate Cake Slice
Layers of chocolate cake, bittersweet chocolate and fudge covered in chocolate ganache.
$9.50New York Cheesecake Slice
Creamy, smooth and rich real cream cheese filling in a thick graham cracker crust.
$9.50Strawberry Rhubarb Pie
Sweet Strawberries and tart rhubarb baked fresh with a touch of lemon and cinnamon under a crispy rock-sugar lattice top. Whole pie good for up to two people.
$10.50Key Lime Pie
Tangy and creamy key lime filling on a flaky crust with a thin layer of graham cracker crumbs. Whole pie good for up to two people.
$10.50Bites and Noshes
Ahi Tuna Poke
Fresh ahi tossed with cucumber and avocado, with wonton chips, and wasabi dressing.
$15.99Giant Nachos
A plateful of crispy chips loaded with cheese, black beans, guacamole, sour cream, pico de gallo, and jalapeno's.
$13.99 +Greek Mezes
Basil and roasted pepper hummus, tzatziki, lamb meatballs or falafals or combo, and grilled pita bread.
$14.99Max's Own Soups
Starter Salads
Caesar Salad
House made Caesar dressing, fresh croutons, Kalamata olives, shaved Asiago, and Reggiano-Parmesan cheeses.
$8.99Bistro Salad
Cherry tomatoes, Danish bleu cheese, crisp bacon, scallions, walnuts, red grapes and lemon vinaigrette.
$9.99Fresh Pear Salad
Danish bleu cheese, cranberries, candied walnuts, scallions, and raspberry vinaigrette. Gluten free.
$15.00 +Sweet and Sour Spinach Salad
Gluten free. Bacon, mushrooms, candied almonds, Mandarin oranges, avocado, and pear with sweet and sour poppy.
$14.50 +Greek Salad
Tomato, cucumber, roasted pepper, red onion, feta cheese, Kalamata olives, and lemon vinaigrette.
$16.00 +Roasted Beet Salad
Gluten free. Red and gold beets, avocado, fresh corn, candied walnuts, feta cheese, and lemon vinaigrette.
$18.00 +Guy's Chinese Chicken Salad
Peanut fried chicken, peanuts, rice and chow mein noodles, hoisin dressing, scallions, cilantro, and sesame seeds.
$17.00 +Chicken Tostada Salad
Black beans, tomatoes, red onion, cheddar, olives, tortilla crisps, and ranch dressing, topped with guacamole, salsa, and sour cream.
$16.00 +Grilled Chicken Cobb Salad
Danish bleu cheese, avocado, tomatoes, bacon, mushrooms, egg, and balsamic vinaigrette.
$17.00 +Grape and Walnut Chicken Salad
Avocado, tomato, diced vegetables, scallions, chopped egg, and balsamic vinaigrette.
$16.00 +Albacore Tuna Salad
Avocado, tomato, diced vegetables, scallions, chopped egg, and balsamic vinaigrette.
$16.00 +Shrimp Louis Salad
Avocado, tomato, hard-boiled egg, diced vegetables, scallions, and Thousand Island dressing.
$19.00 +Big Bold Salads
Bistro Salad
Tomatoes, Danish bleu cheese, bacon, walnuts, scallions and red grapes with lemon vinaigrette.
$15.99 +Fresh Pear Salad
Danish bleu cheese, cranberries, candied walnuts, scallions, and raspberry vinaigrette.
$16.99 +Sweet and Sour Spinach Salad
Bacon, mushrooms, candied almonds, mandarin oranges, avocado, and pear with sweet and sour poppy seed dressing.
$16.99 +Caesar Salad
House made Caesar dressing, fresh croutons, Kalamata olives, shaved Asiago, and Reggiano-Parmesan cheeses.
$14.99 +Greek Salad
Tomato, cucumber, roasted pepper, red onion, feta cheese, Kalamata olives, and lemon vinaigrette (ask for anchovies).
$16.99 +Shrimp Louis Salad
Avocado, tomato, hard-boiled egg, diced vegetables, scallions, and 1000 Island dressing.
$19.99 +Thai Peanut Soba Noodle Salad
Black sesame crusted tofu, Thai peanut dressing, napa cabbage, cucumber, snow peas, bell pepper, scallions, and peanuts.
$17.99 +Roasted Beet Salad
Red and gold beets, avocado, fresh corn, candied walnuts, feta cheese, and lemon vinaigrette.
$17.99 +Guy's Chinese Chicken Salad
Peanut fried chicken, peanuts, rice and chow mein noodles, hoisin dressing, scallions, cilantro, and sesame seeds.
$17.99 +Grilled Chicken Cobb Salad
Grilled Chicken, Danish bleu cheese, avocado, tomatoes, mushrooms, bacon, egg, and balsamic vinaigrette.
$17.99 +Skirt Steak Cobb Salad
Grilled Skirt Steak, Danish bleu cheese, avocado, tomatoes, mushrooms, bacon, egg, and balsamic vinaigrette.
$19.99 +Grilled Salmon on Greens Salad
Capers, Kalamata and green olives, tomato, red onion, basil, and lemon vinaigrette.
$20.99 +Tuscan Kale Salad
Quinoa, feta cheese, cranberries, toasted walnuts and shallots, lemon-olive oil dressing
$15.99 +Chicken Tostada
Black beans, tomatoes,red onion, cheddar, olives, tortilla crisps and ranch dressing, topped with guacamole, salsa an sour cream
$15.99 +Grape and Walnut Chicken Salad
Avocado, tomato, diced vegetables, scallions, chopped egg and balsamic vinaigrette
$15.99 +Albacore Tuna Salad
Avocado, tomato, diced vegetables, scallions, chopped egg and balsamic vinaigrette
$16.99 +Sandwiches
Max's Famous Reuben
Choice of corned beef or pastrami or combo, sauerkraut, Swiss cheese and 1000 Island dressing on grilled rye.
$17.99Salmon and Dill Havarti Sandwich
Chipotle aioli, dill pickle, tomato and white balsamic arugula on focaccia.
$20.99Philly Cheesesteak
Choice of steak, chicken or pastrami with pickled peppers, onions, mozzarella, jack and provolone cheeses all melted together.
$17.99Roasted Vegetable and Artichoke Sandwich
On hot baked focaccia with cheesy garlic spread, artichokes, roasted pepper, caramelized onion, roasted portobello mushroom, spinach and crispy fried onions.
$16.99Wraps
Roasted Vegetable Wrap
Feta cheese, portabella mushroom, roasted peppers, caramelized onions, avocado, spinach, hummus, and tzatziki on the side.
$15.99Barbecue Pork Wrap
Fork-tender barbecue pork, roasted peppers, cheddar cheese, and shredded romaine with extra barbecue sauce on the side.
$15.99Caesar Chicken Wrap
Grilled chicken breast, shredded romaine, Kalamata olives, Parmesan cheese, and croutons with extra Caesar dressing on the side. Veggie.
$15.99Rosted Vegetable Wrap
Feta Cheese, Portabella Mushroom, Roasted peppers, caramelized onions, avocado, spinach an hummus, tzatziki on the side
$15.99Asian Chicken Wrap
Crispy peanut chicken, Napa cabbage, chow mein noodles, rice noodles, and peanuts tossed with hoisin dressing, garnished with cilantro and scallions in a spinach-flour tortilla. Served with choice of side.
$15.99Burgers
Patty Melt
American cheese, caramelized onions, and 1000 Island on grilled rye. Choice of side.
$17.99 +Lamb Burger with Tzatziki
Dill harvarti, arugula and balsamic on an onion roll. Choice of side.
$17.99 +Max's Signature Entrees
Chicken Picatta
Pan-sauteed in panko crumbs with lemon, capers, oven-roasted tomatoes on linguini with sauteed spinach
$20.99Chicken Pot Pie
Filled with chicken, potatoes, carrots, celery, onions, peas and mushrooms, baked over flaky pie crust.
$18.99Mediterranean Chicken
Broiled breast of chicken on steamed vegetables with tomato vinaigrette, Kalamata olives, feta cheese, Yukon gold potatoes and tzatziki.
$18.99Chicken Marsala
Broiled breast of chicken on mashed potatoes with peas, mild mushrooms and sweet marsala sauce.
$19.99Barbecue Beef Brisket Platter
Lightly smoked, sliced brisket with Max's own BBQ sauce, served with mashed potatoes and roasted carrots.
$18.99Jambalaya Fettuccine
Pan-seared chicken, sausage and shrimp, in a Cajun cream sauce with peas, peppers and onions
$19.99Tri- Mushroom Fettucine
Portabella, shiitake and button mushrooms sauteed with fresh herbs evoo and toasted garlic
$16.99Prime Rib Dinner
Served with creamed spinach or fresh broccoli, baked Idaho potato with all the fixings and Max's famous cookies. Served Thursday, Friday and Saturdays.
$29.99Fish and Seafood Entrees
Crab Cakes Dinner
On warm cabbage salad with crispy bacon, onions, shiitake mushrooms and mustard caper aioli sauce.
$29.00Pasta
Cheesy Stuffed Mushroom Fettuccine
Toasted garlic, capers, sweet basil, roma tomato sauce and toppped with cheesy stuffed mushrooms.
$18.99 +Tri-Mushroom Fettucine
Portabella, shiitake, and button mushrooms sauteed with fresh herbs, extra virgin olive oil and toasted garlic.
$18.99 +Fettuccine with Slow-Roasted Tomato Sauce
Toasted garlic, capers, sweet basil and roma tomato sauce.
$15.99 +Seafood Penne
Mussels, Prawns, Red Snapper, Artichoke Hearts, Spinach, with White Wine Lemon Butter Sauce.
$23.99 +Jambalaya Fettuccine
Pan seared chicken, sausage, and shrimp, in a Cajun cream sauce with peas, peppers and onions.
$22.99 +Roasted Vegetable Pesto Penne
Carrots, zucchini, and mushrooms tossed in pesto and penne noodles, topped with asiago cheese.
$16.99 +Angus Steaks
Mojito Skirt Steak
With a mint, lime and Meyers rum glaze. Served with garlic Yukon gold potatoes.
$29.99Breakfast For Lunch
Joe's Special Lunch
Ground beef or ground turkey, spinach, onions, and mushrooms scrambled together with eggs and country potatoes, and choice of toast.
$16.99Max's Diner Hash Lunch
Corned beef and pastrami scrambled with potatoes and onions, topped with 3 baked eggs, and choice of toast.
$17.99Big Scramble Lunch
Ham, bacon, and sausage scrambled together with eggs served with country potatoes.
$14.00Huevos Rancheros Lunch
Tortillas, black beans, and scrambled eggs baked over with jack and provolone cheeses, served with guacamole, salsa, and sour cream.
$15.99Vegetarian Omelette Lunch
Egg whites with avocado, onions, mushrooms, and red bell peppers, topped with grilled tomatoes, served with country potatoes and choice of toast.
$15.99French Toast Lunch
Our own thick slices of challa bread dipped in egg and grilled golden brown.
$6.00 +Lox on a Bagel Lunch
Lox, tomato, hard -boiled egg, sliced cucumber, red onion, and sprinkle of capers, served with country potatoes.
$19.99Bites and Noshes Lunch
Ahi Tuna Poke
Fresh ahi tossed with cucumber and avocado, with wonton chips, and wasabi dressing.
$15.99Giant Nachos
A plateful of crispy chips loaded with cheese, black beans, guacamole, sour cream, pico de gallo, and jalapeno's.
$13.99 +Greek Mezes
Basil and roasted pepper hummus, tzatziki, lamb meatballs or falafals or combo, and grilled pita bread.
$14.99Hummus and Tzatziki Appetizer
With broccoli, red bell pepper, carrots cucumber, and grilled pita bread.
$9.99Big Bold Salads Lunch
Caesar Salad Lunch
House made Caesar dressing, fresh croutons, Kalamata olives, shaved Asiago, and Reggiano-Parmesan cheeses.
$14.99 +Bistro Salad Lunch
Tomatoes, Danish bleu cheese, bacon, walnuts, scallions, and red grapes with lemon vinaigrette.
$15.99 +Fresh Pear Salad Lunch
Danish bleu cheese, cranberries, candied walnuts, scallions, and raspberry vinaigrette.
$15.99 +Sweet and Sour Spinach Salad Lunch
Bacon, mushrooms, candied almonds, mandarin oranges, avocado, and pear with sweet and sour poppy seed dressing.
$15.99 +Greek Salad Lunch
Tomato, cucumber, roasted pepper, red onion, feta cheese, Kalamata olives, and lemon vinaigrette (ask for anchovies).
$15.99 +Tuscan Kale Salad Lunch
Quinoa, feta cheese, cranberries, toasted walnuts, and shallots, lemon-olive oil dressing.
$15.99 +Roasted Beet Salad Lunch
Red and gold beets, avocado, fresh corn, candied walnuts, feta cheese, and lemon vinaigrette.
$17.99 +Thai Peanut Soba Noodle Salad Lunch
Black sesame crusted tofu, Thai peanut dressing, napa cabbage, cucumber, snow peas, bell pepper, scallions, and peanuts.
$16.99 +Guy's Chinese Chicken Salad Lunch
Peanut fried chicken, peanuts, rice and chow mein noodles, hoisin dressing, scallions, cilantro, and sesame seeds.
$16.99 +Chicken Tostada Salad Lunch
Black beans, tomatoes, red onion, cheddar, olives, tortilla crisps and ranch dressing, topped with guacamole, salsa, and sour cream.
$15.99 +Grilled Chicken Cobb Salad Lunch
Danish bleu cheese, avocado, tomatoes, mushrooms, bacon, egg, and balsamic vinaigrette.
$16.99 +Skirt Steak Cobb Salad Lunch
$18.99 +Grape and Walnut Chicken Salad Lunch
Avocado, tomato, diced vegetables, scallions, chopped egg, and balsamic vinaigrette.
$15.99 +Albacore Tuna Salad Lunch
Avocado, tomato, diced vegetables, scallions, chopped egg, and balsamic vinaigrette.
$16.99 +Shrimp Louis Salad Lunch
Avocado, tomato, hard-boiled egg, diced vegetables, scallions, and 1000 Island dressing.
$18.99 +Grilled Salmon Salad Lunch
Capers, Kalamata and green olives, tomato, red onion, basil, and lemon vinaigrette.
$19.99 +Max's Signature Sandwiches Lunch
Pulled Barbecue Pork Sandwich Lunch
On an onion roll with pickled onions, served with coleslaw.
$15.99Salmon and Dill Havarti Sandwich Lunch
Chipotle aioli, dill pickle, white balsamic arugula, and tomato on ciabatta.
$18.99Roasted Vegetable and Artichoke Sandwich Lunch
Artichokes, roasted pepper, caramelized onion, roasted portabello mushroom, spinach, and crispy fried onions with cheesy garlic speech on hot baked ciabatta. Veggie.
$16.99Max's Famous Reuben Sandwich Lunch
Choice of corned beef or pastrami, sauerkraut, Swiss cheese, and 1000 Island dressing on grilled rye.
$16.99Barbecue Beef Brisket Lunch
Lightly smoked sliced brisket on focaccia. Served with fries, coleslaw or potato salad.
$16.99Grilled Sandwich Lunch
Philly Cheesesteak Sandwich Lunch
Sliced steak, chicken or pastrami, pickled peppers, onions, mozzarella, jack, and provolone cheeses all melted together.
$15.99California Chicken Melt Sandwich Lunch
Cheddar, avocado, and caramelized onion on grilled sourdough.
$15.99Burgers Lunch
Wraps Lunch
Roasted Vegetable Wrap Lunch
Feta cheese, portabella mushroom, roasted peppers, caramelized onions, avocado, spinach and hummus, tzatziki on the side. Served with arugula salad. Veggie.
$15.99Barbecue Pork Wrap Lunch
Fork tender barbecue pork, roasted peppers, cheddar cheese and shredded romain extra barbecue sauce on the side. Served with arugula salad.
$15.99Caesar Chicken Wrap Lunch
Grilled chicken breast, shredded romaine, Kalamata olives, Parmesan cheese and croutons extra Caesar dressing on the side. Served with arugula salad.
$15.99Asian Chicken Wrap Lunch
Crispy peanut chicken, napa cabbage, chow mein noodles, rice noodles and peanuts tossed with hoisin dressing, garnished with cilantro and scallions in a spinach flour tortilla. Served with arugula salad.
$15.99Max's Signature Entrees Lunch
Mojito Skirt Steak Lunch
With a mint, lime and meyers rum glaze, with sauteed yukon gold potatoes, caramelized shallots, and green beans.
$26.99Chicken Pot Pie Lunch
Filled with chicken, potatoes, carrots, celery, onions, peas, and mushrooms, baked over with flaky pie crust.
$17.99Mediterranean Chicken Lunch
Broiled breast of chicken on steamed vegetables with tomato vinaigrette, Kalamata olives, feta cheese, yukon gold potatoes, and tzatziki sauce.
$17.99Grandma's Honey-Roasted Chicken Lunch
Golden brown roasted half-chicken with mashed potatoes and roasted carrots.
$17.99Jambalaya Fettuccine Lunch
Pan seared chicken, sausage, and shrimp, in a Cajun cream sauce with peas, peppers and onions.
$19.99Tri-Mushroom Fettucine Lunch
Portobello, shiitake, and button mushrooms sauteed with fresh herbs, extra virgin olive oil and toasted garlic.
$16.99Pan-Seared Red Snapper with Lemon Dijon Sauce Lunch
Fingerling potatoes and sauteed seasonal vegetables.
$20.00Barbecue Chicken Lunch
Half chicken with our own Texas sauce served with sweet potato fries and cole slaw.
$17.00Chopped Steak Dinner
1lb. of chopped steak, served on a bed of sauteed napa cabbage, red onions, and bacon.
$19.00Lunch Specials
Swiss Mushroom Burger Lunch (Tuesday)
On hamburger bun with crispy onions, and served with fries.
$15.99 +Chicken Mango Salad Lunch (Wednesday)
Cucumbers, avocado, cherry tomatoes, jicama, and lemon vinaigrette.
$15.99Hot Turkey Sandwich on Sourdough Lunch (Thursday)
With mashed potatoes, mushroom gravy, and cranberry sauce.
$15.99Dessert
Niagara Falls Cake Slice
Layers of chocolate cake and buttercream icing covered in chocolate ganache with waves of buttercream.
$9.50Ultimate Chocolate Cake Slice
Layers of chocolate cake, bittersweet chocolate and fudge covered in chocolate ganache.
$9.50Double High Carrot Cake Slice
Fluffy, spiced cake filled with raisins, pineapple, walnuts and coconut layered and topped with creamy cream cheese icing.
$9.50New York Cheesecake Slice
Creamy, smooth and rich real cream cheese filling in a thick graham cracker crust.
$9.50Strawberry Rhubarb Pie
Sweet Strawberries and tart rhubarb baked fresh with a touch of lemon and cinnamon under a crispy rock-sugar lattice top. Whole pie good for up to two people.
$10.50Very Berry Pie
Wild blueberries and marionberries under a crispy rock-sugar lattice top. Whole pie good for up to two people.
$10.50All-American Apple Pie
Mounds of sweet apples baked in flaky crust. Whole pie good for up to two people.
$10.50Key Lime Pie
Tangy and creamy key lime filling on a flaky crust with a thin layer of graham cracker crumbs. Whole pie good for up to two people.
$10.50Chocolate Dipped Macaroon
Chewy coconut macaroon baked to a crunchy golden brown, dipped in chocolate.
$4.00Cherry Cheesecake
Slice of New York Cheesecake topped with cherries. Whipped cream and sliced almonds around the edges.
$10.00