Tavern On Main

Appetizers and Small Plates

• Chilled Copps Island Oysters

  house mignonette, cocktail sauce, lemon wedge

  • each$2.75

• Warm Potato Chips$8.00

  housemade potato chips, side of warm blue cheese

• Fried Salt & Pepper Calamari$13.00

  chipotle aioli dipping sauce

• Ahi Tuna Tartare Topped with Avocado$14.00

  toasted sesame seeds, avocado, mango relish, sesame oil, wasabi aioli, sweet potato chip

• Crab & Shrimp Cakes$14.00

  remoulade, apple slaw

• House-Smoked Salmon on Sweet Potato Blini$13.00

  capers, red onions, tomatoes, horseradish lemon cream

• Steamed Cape Cod Bay Mussels$14.00

  scallions, smoked paprika, garlic herbed sherry broth, toasted garlic bread

• Mac & Cheese$11.00

  creamy three-cheese sauce, truffle oil, bacon, panko crumbs

• Tavern's Flatbread$14.00

  spinach, bacon, goat cheese, honey drizzle

• Mezze Plate$12.00

  housemade hummus, roasted red pepper, tzatziki, kalamata olives, grilled whole wheat pita points

• Crispy Fried Artichokes$13.00

  roasted garlic aioli, shaved parmesan

• Wild Mushroom Ravioli$14.00

  wild oyster, cremini and shiitake mushrooms, truffle brown butter sauce, shaved parmesan

• Brussels Sprouts$13.00

  walnuts, maple sherry gastrique

• Grilled Lamb Lollipops$14.00

  tzatziki dipping sauce

Salads

Add to any salad Chicken $7 ~ Steak $8 ~ Duck Confit $8 ~ Salmon $9 ~ Shrimp $11 ~ Sushi Grade Ahi Tuna $12 ~ Lobster $14 ~ Sea Scallops $12

• Arugula and Beet Salad$13.00

  orange segments, shaved fennel, walnuts, gorgonzola, balsamic vinaigrette

• Kale Salad$13.00

  walnuts, dried cranberries, shaved manchego, lemon zest dressing

• Caesar Salad$12.00

  romaine lettuce, grated parmesan, housemade croutons, caesar dressing

• Harvest Salad$13.00

  grilled sweet potatoes, sunflower seeds, arugula, kale, purple cabbage, raspberry vinaigrette

• Quinoa Salad$14.00

  arugula, grilled asparagus, roasted red peppers, apples, feta, balsamic vinaigrette

• Connecticut Cobb Salad$15.00

  grilled chicken breast, bacon, tomato, avocado, blue cheese, chopped egg, mesclun greens, sherry vinaigrette

• Nicoise Salad$18.00

  seared ahi tuna, hard boiled egg, green beans, red potatoes, mesclun greens, kalamata olives, cherry tomatoes, anchovies, sherry vinaigrette

• Tavern "Signature Chopped Salad"$16.00

  brown rice, kalamata olives, capers, vegetable confit, sherry vinaigrette, choice of salmon or chicken

Soups

• French Onion Soup Gratinée

  • Crock$9.00

• New England Clam Chowder

  • Cup$5.00
  • Bowl$7.00

• Hot or Cold Soup du Jour

  • Cup$5.00
  • Bowl$7.00

Sandwiches

• Grilled Chicken on Brioche Bun$15.00

  applewood-smoked bacon, avocado, grafton cheddar, herb mayo, housemade chips

• Grilled Cheese on Tuscan Bread$13.00

  grafton cheddar, tomato, applewood-smoked bacon, housemade chips

• House-Smoked Salmon on Pumpernickel$14.00

  cream cheese, red onion, sliced tomato, arugula, housemade chips

• Grilled Salmon BLT on Brioche Bun$16.00

  avocado, arugula, applewood-smoked bacon, roasted tomatoes, olive tapenade, lemon pepper mayo, housemade chips

• Grilled Ahi Tuna Club on Multigrain Bread$18.00

  lettuce, tomato, applewood-smoked bacon, wasabi mayo, housemade chips

• Classic Connecticut Hot Lobster Roll in Brioche Bun

  fresh picked lobster meat, butter-garlic & white wine sauce, housemade chips

  • Market Price

• Crab & Shrimp Cake on Brioche Bun$16.00

  apple, remoulade, roasted tomatoes, housemade chips

• Organic Steak Sandwich on Tuscan Bread$16.00

  swiss cheese, mushrooms, herb garlic butter, shoestring onion rings

• Corned Beef on Rye Panini$14.00

  sauerkraut, swiss cheese, russian dressing, housemade chips

• Tavern Angus Burger on Brioche Bun$16.00

  bacon-onion marmalade, grafton cheddar, roasted tomato, arugula, black pepper aioli, housemade chips

• Build Your Angus Burger on Brioche Bun$13.00

  lettuce, tomato, housemade chips

Artisan Cheese Board

selection of 3 cheeses - $15; additional cheeses - $5; Tavern is proud to include a selection of the finest regional artisanal cheeses on our menu. Our cheese board is served with seasonal fresh fruit, dried cranberries, house-made spiced pecans and cranberry nut bread

• Europa

  (arethusa dairy farm, bantam, connecticut) dutch gouda-style with butterscotch aromas and a toasted nutty flavor

• Moses Sleeper

  (jasper hill creamery, greensboro vt) award-winning, buttery brie-style with flavors of crème fraîche & truffles

• Bayley Hazen Blue

  (jasper hill creamery, greensboro vt) award-winning, raw cow's milk, with a fudge-like texture & toasted nut sweetness

• Mount Tom

  (arethusa dairy farm, bantam, connecticut) young alpine style with a sweet and nutty flavor and a light tang

• Beecher's Flagship Cheddar

  (beecher's cheese, ny, ny) semi-hard cow's milk cheese with a robust, nutty flavor

Sides

• Hand-Cut French Fries$5.00

• Sweet Potato Fries$6.00

• Hand-Cut Parmesan Truffle Oil Fries$6.00

• Shoestring Onion Rings$5.00

• Garlicky Sautéed Spinach$5.00

• Grilled Asparagus$5.00

• Charred Broccoli$5.00

• Parmesan Polenta$5.00

• Red & White Quinoa$5.00