The Continental Speakeasy
Welcome to the Continental Speakeasy, a little slice of luxury away from home. Inspired by the notorious speakeasy culture of prohibition, the vibe of The Continental will whisk you away to a time of endless nights, highlighted by great food, drink and music. Our professional and friendly staff can't wait to provide you with a personalised experience you'll be coming back for again and again.Located at: Excal - Empyreum - Ward 9 - Plot 2
Drinks
At the Continental, we have a fun and creative range of drinks for you to enjoy. With a variety of Beers, Ciders, Shots and Cocktails, you're bound to find something to your tastes here. All of our drinks are made in house, high quality, and never a marketboard buy in.
Cocktails
Continental Roulette - 10k
Our signature cocktail, the Continental Roulette is a specialty top-shelf cocktail combining high quality gin, maraschino liqueur, crème de violette liqueur, and freshly squeezed lemon juice. The perfect balance of sweet and sour, this drink represents the classy yet playful tone of the Continental. Served on the rocks with a garnish of flamed lemon peel. Each cocktail comes with a scratch-card for the gamblers among you, that could win you a free drink, or even a ten thousand gil cash prize!
Healer For Hire - 5k
Sharp and refreshing, the Healer for Hire combines the tart sweetness of Triple Sec and Lemonade with the smooth vanilla flavour of our house Bourbon. Served on the rocks and with a sweet cherry for garnish, this drink will patch up a weary soul time and time again.
Dalmascan Blossom - 5k
Sweet and Strong, the Dalmascan Blossom tickles the taste buds with its lush citrus profile and delicate herbal undertones. A mix of Orange juice, Gin, Lemonade and Grenadine, this medley of flavour is a full frontal assault on the senses. Served on the rocks with a slice of orange.
Purple Dragon - 5k
Dark and Dulcet, the Purple Dragon's fruity taste contrasts its deeply twilight colour. With a dark Cherry Liquor at centre stage, combined with our secret recipe Blue Curacao and topped with Lemonade, you'll soon find that the Purple Dragon will be the drink that's chasing you. Served on the rocks with a slice of lime.
The Flamin' Fist - 5k
Fierce and Fiery, The Flamin' Fist is a drink for those who like a beverage with a bite. Combining the sweetness of spiced rum, the kick of high grade golden tequila, and the heavenly heat of our homemade ginger beer, this cocktail won't stop punching until the final bell. Served on the rocks with a slice of lime.
Shiva's Kiss - 5k
Crisp and Tangy, Shiva's Kiss takes the purity of our high quality vodka and blends it with Lemonade and our secret recipe Blue Curacao to produce a wonderfully bracing drink. With it's telltale blue glow and garnished with a slice of lemon, this slush cocktail will have you frozen in awe.
Shots
Our shots cost 2k each or 3 for 5k
Strawberry ShortcakeA shockingly sweet shot of our strawberry shortcake liquor.ChocoshotA shot of our sweet and rich chocolate and cloud banana liquor.Pineapple PancakeA tantalising tangy shot of our syrupy pineapple liquor.Liquid FireA shot of our fiery cinnamon liquor, best taken with a touch of hot sauce.
Draught
All of our draughts come in a 3k
Continental Ale - 2.5kFancy something a little more hoppy and bitter, but with as much quality as our line of cocktails? Our homebrewed Continental Ruby Ale just might be for you. No half measures here, the Continental Ale comes only in pints!Continental Cider - 2.5kFermented from the finest handpicked mirror apples we could find, our Continental Cider is crisp, strong, and dry. Carefully crafted to bring out as much of that apple goodness as possible, we guarantee our cider will have you smacking your lips in satisfaction.Continental Lager - 2.5kWhy not let us pour you a cold one? Our Continental Lager is homebrewed from our very own recipe. This light and refreshing lager is just the ticket for the thirsty customer looking for something smooth and hoppy. Bubbles guaranteed!
Non-Alcoholic
Cup o' Tea - 2.5kMade from locally sourced Ishgardian tea leaves, this classic cup of milky tea will leave you warm and relaxed, the perfect protection from that cold Empyreum air.Herbal Tea - 2.5kInspired by the flavours of Yanxia, our herbal tea is a wonderful choice of drink for those looking to relax. We steep fresh tea leaves and medicinal herbs for a refreshing, healthy brew.Tropical Punch - 2.5kOur homemade tropical punch takes pineapple, orange, mango and passionfruit juices and blends them together to make this delicious non-alcoholic beverage. Sweet and fruity, perfect for those craving all the makings of a cocktail without the hangover.Creamy Cappuccino - 3kThis delicately creamy Cappuccino makes for a perfect after dinner drink. We use three times the cream to present to you coffee the way we think it ought to be. Dusted with chocolate for a beautifully sweet finish.
Food
Introducing our lovingly crafted food menu, packed to the rafters with delicious options should you choose to undertake your dining experience with us. All of our meals are cooked in house, high quality, and never bought in from the marketboard.
Steak
Premium Dzo Sirloin - 7kThe pride and joy of our steak selection, this premium Dzo Steak is for the connoisseurs among you, or those looking to experience the highest quality steak available. We're so proud of this succulent cut that we cook it table side so that you can see the quality up close and personal before you dig in.Chargrill Rump Steak - 5kChargrilled to bring out as much juicy flavour as possible, our house rump steak is a prime choice for meat lovers. Complete with a salt, pepper and garlic crust that's chargrilled to perfection, this steak is sure to be a highlight of your night out with us.Aldgoat Ribeye - 4kThe Aldgoat Ribeye is a classic cut that is tender and juicy. With its rich marbling and elegant flavour, we guarantee this steak will melt in your mouth with each and every bite.Marmot Steak Au Poivre - 3kFlambéed with top shelf cognac and served with our very own peppercorn sauce, we've turned this affordable cut of Marmot steak into a delicacy in its own right. Served with a side of scallion mashed popotoes, you'll be hard pressed to find a steak this exceptional at such brilliant value.
Mains
Shepherd's Pie - 4kTopped with creamy mashed popotoes and a light sprinkling of cheese, this ground antelope shepherd's pie is a staple dish of the Continental. Baked slowly to bring out the flavour of the meat and vegetables, this hearty meal is bound to leave you full to bursting.Grilled Catfish - 5kGrilled to perfection, our fresh catfish fillets are served with a generous layer of homemade salsa. This dense meat is firm and moist, making it our choice as the steak of the sea. Served with a side of steamed vegetables.Fish n' Chips - 4kThe Continental take on this classic dish, beer battered and served with fried popotoes. The beautifully flakey haddock is firm and tender, deep fried to bring out it's wonderful depth of flavour. Served with a dollop of tartar sauce.Creamy Chicken Medley - 4kThis creamy chicken and mushroom dish is certain to warm the soul. Sautéed chicken and hearty gil bun mushrooms are the highlight of this dish, simmered in a fresh cream sauce.Seasonal Salad - 5kInspired by the many flavours of the Steppe, our seasonal salad takes fresh carrot, radish and lotus root for this delicious and delicate dish. Gently tossed in our homemade rice vinegar and cottonseed oil, this is the meal for those looking to stay on the lighter side.
Dessert
Pixie Apple Pie - 4kWarm, sweet, and all around heavenly, our freshly cooked Apple Pie is the star of the dessert scene. For this classic dish we take crisp pixie apples and blend them with sugar and cinnamon, before slow baking in a wonderfully buttery puff pastry. Served lovingly with your choice of ice cream or custard.Coffee Biscuits - 3.5kOur freshly baked coffee biscuits are the perfect choice for a light after dinner snack. Pairing wonderfully with our Creamy Cappuccino, the mellow coffee flavour is guaranteed to ease a full stomach. Always served warm fresh from the oven.Nut Cake - 4kThis delectable almond and walnut cake baked with high quality wheat flour, free range Lorikeet eggs and a medley of nuts and seeds culminates into a moist and fluffy treat. Lightly glazed with golden honey, this cake will have you coming back for just one more slice again and again.Rainbow Ice - 3kEmpyreum is an icy place, and what best to do with all that wonderfully fresh ice than craft our very own dessert. Our Rainbow Ice uses only the purest, locally sourced ice, drizzled with a colourful variety of flavourful syrups to create this tasty, chilly treat.Continental Cheesecake - 4kOur Continental Cheesecake is a dessert that is very close to our heart here at the speakeasy. Made from scratch, the light biscuit crumble is sweet and dense, topped with our very own cream cheese. The Continental Cheesecake comes in three flavours: Strawberry, Raspberry, and Forest Fruits.