The Perfect Wife Restaurant & Tavern - Permanently Closed

Small Plates

• Soup of the Day

  delicious soup, made fresh daily

  • CupUSD 4.00
  • BowlUSD 6.00

• Baked Onion SoupUSD 8.00

  three cheeses, crostini

• Sautéed Maine CrabcakesUSD 14.00

  remoulade, mixed greens, lemon-caper vinaigrette

• Peking Duck with Mandarin PancakesUSD 13.00

  sesame pancake, crispy skin, spring onions, hoisin sauce

• Maplebrook Farm BurrataUSD 11.00

  locally handmade cream filled ball of fresh mozzarella, salad of tomatoes, red onion, and baby arugula, grilled flatbread

• Crispy Vegetable Spring RollsUSD 11.00

  thai sweet and sour dipping sauce

• Warm Spinach Salad with VT Creamery Goat Cheese FritterUSD 12.00

  spiced pecans, North Country Smokehouse smoked bacon, Vermont apple cider and maple vinaigrette

• Ali's Quinoa Meat-Less BallsUSD 10.00

  garlicky kale, red sauce, VT Creamery chevre

• Cold Thai Beef SaladUSD 13.00

  cilantro, mint, kaffir lime, cucumber, red onion, Thai dressing

• Sea Scallops and Maine LobsterUSD 15.00

  summer squash "pappardelle", fresh corn, leek fumet, basil oil, shaved parmesan

• Salad Like Mom'sUSD 4.00

  Also available with house made blue cheese dressing. Assorted crispy lettuces, typical salad veggies, chick peas, our house vinaigrette of sesame, balsamic and local honey

• Preserved Lemon Caesar SaladUSD 7.00

  romaine hearts, corn bread croutons, shaved Italian cheeses

• Blanched Kale Caesar SaladUSD 8.00

  our preserved lemon dressing, truffled potato chips, Hildene Farm havarti cheese

Large Plates

• 14oz New York Strip SteakUSD 32.00

  served with sauce of wild mushrooms, roasted garlic, and Guinness Stout demi glace and creamy horseradish scalloped potatoes

• Sesame-Crusted Yellowfin TunaUSD 28.00

  The house favorite since we opened in 1996. Seared medium-rare, served over stir-fried vegetables in our killer oriental sauce and topped with crispy rice sticks

  • W/ SalmonUSD 26.00

• The Howling WolfUSD 20.00

  steamed veggies, brown rice pilaf and sweet potato hash topped with yellow curry satay sauce and sun-dried cherry chutney

• Jumbo Shrimp ScampiUSD 25.00

  sautéed with garlic, lemon, parsley and butter with wilted spinach and Fior d'Italia arugula-fresh mozzarella ravioli

• Turkey SchnitzelUSD 25.00

  scallops of turkey breast lightly breaded and sautéed, served with lemon-sage butter sauce and mashed potatoes

Side Dishes

Substitute Horseradish Potatoes - $1.50

• Pilaf, Potatoes or VegetablesUSD 2.50

• Horseradish Scalloped PotatoesUSD 4.00

• Sweet Potato HashUSD 3.50

• Macaroni & Cheese Made with Plymouth Artisan CheddarUSD 5.95

Dessert

Additional homemade dessert specials are available every evening

• Belgian Chocolate and Cream Cheese Brownie SundaeUSD 9.00

  served with Wilcox coffee & vanilla ice cream, hot fudge, caramel and whipped cream

• Vanilla Bean Créme BruleeUSD 7.00

  a delicate baked custard with a broiled sugar crust

• Ice Cream Sampler and CookiesUSD 5.00

  a scoop each of vanilla and coffee Wilcox ice cream and Wilcox flavor of the week—served with homemade cookies

• Gluten Free Carrot CakeUSD 7.00

  With cream cheese frosting and garnished with caramel and fresh whipped cream

• Sorbet of the DayUSD 5.00

• Vermont Gelato Co. GelatoUSD 5.00

• Saranac Root Beer FloatUSD 6.00

  With Wilcox vanilla ice cream

Coffee / Tea

• DiviniteaUSD 4.00

  Certified organic and biodynamic loose leaf teas brewed in organic hemp sacks. Regular: English Breakfast, Vanilla Chai, Earl Grey, or Darjeeling; Decaf: Black English Breakfast, Mint, Chamomile, Green Rooibos, Pomegranate White, or Orange Spice

• The Perfect Wife Special CoffeeUSD 10.00

  fresh brewed coffee spiked with Grand Marnier and Chocolate Godiva liqueurs and topped with whipped cream

• EspressoUSD 4.00

  served with homemade biscotti

• CappuccinoUSD 5.00

  served with homemade biscotti

• LatteUSD 6.00

  served with homemade biscotti