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Gaetano's Tavern on Main

Bar and American Restaurant$$$$

Wallingford

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Gluten Free Menu 4Brunch 5Main Menu 10Take Out Menu 7Specials 6

Gluten Free Menu

Starters

Shrimp Cocktail (4)

12.99

Large, chilled and cooked to perfection

Artichoke Hearts

9.99

Sauteed in garlic butter

Spicy Sausage

10.99

Tossed with garlic, white wine, cherry peppers, white beans & broccoli

Traditional Skins

8.99

Served with melted Monterey Jack & cheddar cheese plus your choice of topping - bacon or broccoli

Salads

Flank Steak Salad

15.99

Wedge of fresh iceberg lettuce topped with flank steak marinated in olive oil, garlic, thyme, basil & black pepper, crumbled gorgonzola cheese, bacon & chopped tomato. Blue cheese dressing on side

Apple Chicken Walnut Salad

11.99

Field greens topped with grilled chicken, apples, walnuts & gorgonzola cheese

Fiesta Salad

11.99

Lettuce, tomato, rice, refried beans, jalapenos, olives, scallions, cheddar & Jack cheese. Topped with grilled chicken and side of salsa & sour cream

Lemon Pepper Salmon Salad

14.99

With apples, pears, grapefruit, mandarin oranges & fresh mozzarella over field greens. Cranberry citrus vinaigrette dressing on side

Spinach Salad

8.99

Fresh spinach, tomato, bacon, egg, Bermuda onion, black olives & mushrooms

Raspberry Chicken Salad

11.99

Field greens topped with grilled chicken, grapes, pears, fresh mozzarella & craisens. Raspberry vinaigrette dressing on side

Oriental Chicken Salad

10.99

Grilled teriyaki chicken, rice sticks, slivered almonds & mandarin oranges over field greens. Sesame dressing on side

Chicken Caesar Salad

11.99

Choice of grilled or Cajun chicken served over crisp Romaine lettuce tossed with Caesar dressing and finished with a sprinkle of parmesan

Bunless Burgers

"Burger over Rice" (with choice of potato salad, coleslaw or vegetable of the day)

Routine Angus Burger

7.99

With choice of American, Swiss, cheddar or mozzarella cheese, then topped with Bermuda onion, lettuce & tomato

Spicy Burger Bomb

9.99

8oz Angus burger topped with pastrami, tomato, onions, sweet & hot cherry peppers, Russian dressing and melted Swiss cheese

Bison Burger

10.99

Cajun "Buffalo" meat topped with gorgonzola cheese, lettuce, tomato, bacon & onion

Gourmet Angus Burger

8.99

With sauteed onions & mushrooms, bacon, melted cheddar, lettuce & tomato

Steamed Angus Burger

8.99

With onions & melted cheddar

Turkey Burger

7.99

With melted American, lettuce & tomato

Entrees

Served with garden salad, baked potato or rice & some dishes vegetable of the day

Chicken Gorgonzola

17.99

Sauteed chicken breasts with garlic, artichoke hearts, roasted red peppers, asparagus spears & gorgonzola cheese

Sicilian Chicken

16.99

Chicken sauteed in white wine, garlic, onions and hot cherry peppers, tossed in marinara and topped with a splash of parmesan

Tilapia

16.99

Broiled with sauteed spinach, tomatoes & capers in lemon, white wine & garlic

Ribs

21.99

Fall off the bone barbecued baby-back ribs

Tequila Chicken

16.99

Tender chicken breasts with creamy cheese sauce, scallions, jalapenos, tomatoes, touch of tequila and served over rice

Shrimp Pfautsch

19.99

Shrimp sauteed with white wine, garlic, fresh basil, plum tomatoes & spinach. Served over rice

Flank Steak

18.99

Marinated in olive oil, garlic, thyme, basil & black pepper over rice

Filet Mignon

24.99

Topped with sauteed onions & mushrooms

Brunch

11:00 – 2:00

Main

Traditional

7.50

2 Eggs your way with potato, toast & choice of sausage or bacon

Gaetano Omelet

11.99

3 eggs, Italian sausage, peppers, onions, melted mozzarella & touch of marinara. Served with toast & potato

Egg Quesadilla

9.99

Scrambled Egg, peppers, onions, bacon, melted Jack & cheddar. Salsa & sour cream on side

Tipsy Burger

12.99

8 oz Angus burger, Bourbon sauce, fried egg, bacon, tomato slice, melted Jack & cheddar on brioche. Served with your choice of side

The What Came 1St?

12.99

Fried chicken cutlet topped with Mornay sauce, 2 eggs your way, potato & toast

Tavern Omelet

10.50

3 eggs, red onion, tomato, spinach, black olives, bacon, Jack & cheddar cheese. Served with toast & potato

Patsy Wrap

11.99

Pastrami, scrambled egg, onion, melted Swiss. Served with your choice of side

Doggin It

11.99

3 Scrambled eggs, Hummel hot dog slices, onion & melted cheddar. Served with toasted buttered hot dog roll & side of chili

Egg Fiesta

11.99

Potatoes sautéed with mushrooms, onion, jalapenos, roasted red peppers, spinach, sausage, Jack & cheddar cheese topped with 2 sunny side eggs. Salsa, sour cream & toast on side

Sweet Frenchy

8.99

Maraschino cherry almond stuffed French toast sprinkled with confectionery sugar

Sides

Bacon

3.00

Potatoes

2.95

Sausage

3.95

The Bottomless

2 hour limit. Ends promptly @ 2pm

The Bottomless

15.00

Choice of Mimosa or Nantucket Red with the purchase of food. Sorry no sharing

Drinks

To compliment your brunch

Mimosa Or Nantucket Red

6.50

Spicy Bloody Marie

9.50

Jalapeno Tequila

Tavern Sunrise

7.50

Vodka, OJ, Pineapple, Splash of Grenadine

Traditional Bloody Mary

9.00

Tavern Bellini

7.50

Peach Tree & Champagne

Breakfast Shot

6.00

Jameson & Buttershots, w/side of OJ

Specialty Coffees

All topped with whipped cream

Aspen Coffee

8.50

Grand Marnier, Frangelico & Bailey's Irish Cream

Keoke

8.50

Kahlua, Dark Crème de Cacao & Brandy

Nutty Irishman

7.50

Bailey's Irish Cream & Frangelico

Italian

7.50

Tia Maria & Coffee

Traditional Irish

7.50

Jameson Irish Whiskey

Nuts & Berries

7.50

Chambord & Amaretto

Scotch Chocolate

7.50

Hot Chocolate, Buttershots & Bailey's Irish Cream

Mexican

7.50

Kahlua & Coffee

Main Menu

Please visit our fried seafood side order section for appetizers of scallops, shrimp & more. Private Banquet Room for any Occasion & Trays To-Go. Take out menu 203-294-1114

Appetizers

Sicilian Calamari

12.25

Lightly fried then sautéed in white wine, garlic, onions, hot cherry peppers, finished with marinara & pinch of parmesan

Shrimp Cocktail

12.99

Chilled, cooked to perfection

Spicy Sausage

13.25

Sautéed in white wine & garlic, served over garlic toast with hot cherry peppers, broccoli & cannellini beans

Mucho Quesadilla

10.25

Grilled chicken, spinach, tomato, scallions, mushrooms, melted cheddar & Jack cheese. Sour cream & salsa on side

Artichoke & Spinach Dip

10.25

Tortilla chips on side for dipping

Nachos

12.25

Tri color tortilla chips topped with scallions, tomatoes, jalapenos, olives, melted jack & cheddar cheese. Extra toppings: chili & refried beans / grilled chicken / Buffalo chicken / pulled pork / broccoli

Onion Rings

7.25

Thinly hand-cut & lightly battered with tangy horseradish sauce on side

Chicken Tenders

10.25

Original or spice them up with Buffalo sauce

Cheddar Mushrooms

10.25

Batter-dipped, fried, tangy horseradish sauce on side

Eggplant Fries

7.25

Cajun horseradish sauce on side

Fried Calamari

11.25

Thai, Buffalo or Tradition

Fried Mozzarella

9.25

Freshly breaded, topped with marinara

Potato Skins

9.25

With melted Jack & Cheddar and your choice of broccoli, bacon or Buffalo chicken

Bruschetta Flatbread

12.25

Fresh basil, tomato, mozzarella, EVOO & garlic

Chicken Wings

8.25

Choice of Jerk BBQ, Teriyaki, Buffalo Garlic Parmesan or Habanera Mango

Buffalo Bread

10.25

Toasted bread, Buffalo sauce, diced chicken, Monterey Jack & blue cheese

Fried Zucchini

9.25

Lightly breaded, fried, marinara sauce on side

Eggplant Rollatini

11.25

Stuffed with ricotta, topped with mozzarella & marinara

Sweet Potato Fries

7.25

Maple cream sauce on side

Fried Dough Pizza

7.25

Choice – marinara, powdered sugar or sugar & cinnamon

Sandwich Board

All sandwiches come with choice of fries, coleslaw, pasta salad or potato salad. Substitute with eggplant fries, sweet potato fries or thinly-sliced onion rings $2.50ea

Vegetarian

11.25

Fried eggplant, spinach, tomato, fresh mozzarella & dill mayo on pressed foccacia

Turkey Grill

11.25

Spinach, roasted red peppers, melted cheddar & honey mustard on pressed focaccia

Tavern Steak & Cheese

12.25

Melted American cheese, peppers, onions & mushroom on baguette

Chicken Salad Wrap

10.25

White chicken meat, grapes, touch of tarragon, lettuce & tomato

Cajun Chicken

11.25

Fresh mozzarella, red onion, baby spinach & garlic mayo on focaccia

Spicy Pastrami Bomb

12.25

Tomato, onion, sweet & hot cherry peppers, Russian dressing & melted Swiss on baguette

Marinated Flank

15.25

Red onion, gorgonzola & garlic mayo on pressed focaccia.

Tuna Salad

10.25

Red onion, tomato, black olives, relish, melted cheddar & garlic mayo

The Dog

8.99

Long Hummel hot dog, bacon & melted cheddar

Buffalo Chicken Wrap

10.25

Breaded chicken, Buffalo sauce, melted cheddar, lettuce & tomato

Pulled Pork

11.25

Topped with coleslaw, onion & melted cheddar on baguette

Tavern Burgers

All burgers come with choice of fries, coleslaw, pasta salad or potato salad. Substitute with eggplant fries, sweet potato fries or thinly-sliced onion rings $2.50ea.

Routine Burger

12.50

8oz Angus burger, lettuce, tomato, red onion, choice of cheese on brioche

Steamed Cheese Burger

12.25

8oz Angus burger topped with sautéed onions & melted cheddar on brioche

Sliders

12.25

Three mini burgers, lettuce, tomato, onion, pickle & garlic mayo on brioche

Gourmet Burger

13.25

8oz Angus burger, melted cheddar, Jack cheese, bacon, sautéed mushrooms & onions, lettuce, tomato & garlic mayo on brioche

Bison Burger

14.50

Cajun "Buffalo" meat, gorgonzola, lettuce, tomato, bacon & red onion on brioche

Garden Burger

11.25

Meatless veggie burger, melted mozzarella, roasted red peppers, red onion, lettuce & tomato on brioche

Soups & Salads

French Onion

6.75

Crock of Chili

9.25

Topped with melted cheddar & scallions. Tri-colored tortilla chips on side

Oriental Chicken

14.25

Field greens, grilled teriyaki chicken, fried noodles, rice sticks, slivered almonds & mandarin oranges. Sesame or spicy Thai dressing on side

Caesar

9.25

Crisp Romaine lettuce tossed with Caesar dressing, croutons & parmesan

Harvest Salad

14.25

Field greens, grapes, apples, craisens, fresh mozzarella & scoop of chicken salad

Soup & Half Sandwich

8.99

Bowl of soup with Turkey, tuna or chicken salad half sandwich

Soup Du Jour

4.25

Apple Walnut Chicken

14.25

Field greens, grilled chicken, apples, walnuts & gorgonzola cheese

Fiesta Salad

15.25

Refried beans, lettuce, tomato, jalapenos, olives, scallions, cheddar & Jack cheese inside a tortilla bowl with your choice of chili, Cajun or grilled chicken. Salsa & sour cream on side

Lemon Pepper Salmon

16.25

Field greens, apples, grapefruit, mandarin oranges, fresh mozzarella. Cranberry citrus vinaigrette on side

Flank Salad

18.25

Marinated flank, romaine, red onion, chopped tomato, bacon & crumbled gorgonzola. Blue cheese dressing on side

Entrees

All dinner entrees come with bread, choice of soup or salad, vegetable & potato unless served with pasta

Pasta Plus

Pasta & Beans

14.99

White beans, broccoli, tomatoes & red onion sautéed lightly in white wine & garlic, tossed with capellini

Mac & Cheese

14.99

Penne, Broccoli & Chicken

19.25

Olive oil, white wine & garlic

Sausage & Peppers

18.25

Served over linguine with mushrooms, onions, marinara & pinch of parm

Penne Ala Vodka

14.99

Chicken

Sicilian Chicken

19.25

Sautéed with white wine, garlic, onions, hot cherry peppers, marinara & pinch of parmesan over choice of pasta

Chicken Gorgonzola

20.25

Sautéed breasts with artichoke hearts, roasted red peppers, garlic, asparagus spears & gorgonzola cheese. Served over penne

French Onion Chicken

19.25

Breaded cutlet topped with melted Swiss, onions & French onion au jus. Served over garlic mashed potatoes, garnished with fried onion strings

Tequila Chicken

19.25

Sautéed with diced tomatoes, scallions, jalapenos, touch of tequila & spicy cheese sauce. Served over rice with crunchy tortilla strip

Chicken Stack

22.25

Chicken cutlet, fried eggplant, sweet Italian sausage, ricotta & fresh mozzarella served over penne

Chicken Parmesan

19.25

With pasta

Beef

Yankee Pot Roast

22.25

Tender home-style pot roast with carrots, mashed potatoes & gravy

Tavern Top Sirloin

22.25

Seasoned si mple with salt & pepper

London Broil

22.25

Topped with onion au jus, served over mashed potaoes & garnished with fried onion rings

Pork Chop Picante

21.99

Pan seared French center cut served over garlic mashed potatoes topped with sweet & hot cherry peppers in demi sauce

Fish & More

Seafood Cioppino

28.99

Sautéed fresh clams, mussels, scallops & shrimp served over linguine in a red, white or fra diavolo sauce

Shrimp & Scallops

24.25

Your choice of sauce - scampi style or spicy fra diavolo over linguine or in a creamy Alfredo sauce over penne pasta

Broiled Scrod

18.25

With sautéed spinach, tomatoes & capers in lemon, white wine & garlic

Linguine & Fresh Clams

18.25

Red or white

Shrimp Gaetano

22.25

Shrimp sautéed with white wine, garlic, fresh basil, plum tomatoes & spinach over linguine

Thai Salmon

24.25

Pan seared, served over rice topped with spicy Thai peanut sauce, mandarin oranges and slivered almonds

Fried Seafood

Dinners & rolls served with fries & slaw. Shrimp or scallops can be made coconut or Buffalo style for $1 extra

Fish & Chips

13.25

Clam Strips

12.25

Fried Shrimp

15.25

Fried Seafood Platter

25.25

Scrod, shrimp, scallops & clam strips

Fried Scallops

18.25

Take Out Menu

Soups & Salads

French Onion

6.75

Crock of Chili

9.25

Topped with melted cheddar & scallions. Tri-colored tortilla chips on side

Oriental Chicken

14.25

Field greens, grilled teriyaki chicken, fried noodles, rice sticks, slivered almonds & mandarin oranges. Sesame or spicy Thai dressing on side

Caesar

9.25

Crisp Romaine lettuce tossed with Caesar dressing, croutons & parmesan

Harvest Salad

14.25

Field greens, grapes, apples, craisens, fresh mozzarella & scoop of chicken salad

Soup & Half Sandwich

8.99

Bowl of soup with Turkey, tuna or chicken salad half sandwich

Soup Du Jour

4.25

Apple Walnut Chicken

14.25

Field greens, grilled chicken, apples, walnuts & gorgonzola cheese

Fiesta Salad

15.25

Refried beans, lettuce, tomato, jalapenos, olives, scallions, cheddar & Jack cheese inside a tortilla bowl with your choice of chili, Cajun or grilled chicken. Salsa & sour cream on side

Lemon Pepper Salmon

16.25

Field greens, apples, grapefruit, mandarin oranges, fresh mozzarella. Cranberry citrus vinaigrette on side

Flank Salad

18.25

Marinated flank, romaine, red onion, chopped tomato, bacon & crumbled gorgonzola. Blue cheese dressing on side

Entrees

All dinner entrees come with bread & salad, vegetable & potato unless served with pasta. $0.50 up charge for any extra dressings or sauces

Pasta Plus

Pasta & Beans

18.00

White beans, broccoli, tomatoes & red onion sautéed lightly in white wine & garlic, tossed with capellini

Mac & Cheese

18.00

Penne, Broccoli & Chicken

22.00

Olive oil, white wine & garlic

Sausage & Peppers

20.00

Served over linguine with mushrooms, onions, marinara & pinch of parm

Penne Ala Vodka

18.00

Chicken

Sicilian Chicken

22.00

Sautéed with white wine, garlic, onions, hot cherry peppers, marinara & pinch of parmesan over choice of pasta

Chicken Gorgonzola

23.00

Sautéed breasts with artichoke hearts, roasted red peppers, garlic, asparagus spears & gorgonzola cheese. Served over penne

French Onion Chicken

22.00

Breaded cutlet topped with melted Swiss, onions & French onion au jus. Served over garlic mashed potatoes, garnished with fried onion strings

Tequila Chicken

22.00

Sautéed with diced tomatoes, scallions, jalapenos, touch of tequila & spicy cheese sauce. Served over rice with crunchy tortilla strips

Chicken Stack

24.00

Chicken cutlet, fried eggplant, sweet Italian sausage, ricotta & fresh mozzarella served over penne

Chicken Parmesan

22.00

With pasta

Beef

Yankee Pot Roast

22.25

Tender home-style pot roast with carrots, mashed potatoes & gravy

Tavern Top Sirloin

22.25

Seasoned simple with salt & pepper

London Broil

22.25

Topped with onion au jus, served over mashed potatoes & garnished with fried onion rings

Pork Chop Picante

21.99

Pan seared French center cut served over garlic mashed potatoes topped with sweet & hot cherry peppers in demi sauce

Fish & More

Seafood Cioppino

28.99

Sautéed fresh clams, mussels, scallops & shrimp served over linguine in a red, white or fra diavolo sauce

Shrimp & Scallops

25.00

Your choice of sauce - scampi style or spicy fra diavolo over linguine or in a creamy Alfredo sauce over penne pasta

Broiled Scrod

18.25

With sautéed spinach, tomatoes & capers in lemon, white wine & garlic

Linguine & Fresh Clams

22.00

Red or white Fresh clams & baby clams

Shrimp Gaetano

24.00

Shrimp sautéed with white wine, garlic, fresh basil, plum tomatoes & spinach over linguine

Thai Salmon

24.25

Pan seared, served over yellow rice topped with spicy Thai peanut sauce, mandarin oranges and slivered almonds

Fried Seafood

Dinners & rolls served with fries & slaw. Shrimp or scallops can be made coconut or Buffalo style for $1 extra

Lobster Roll

23.99

Fried Seafood Platter

25.25

Scrod, shrimp, scallops & clam strips

Fried Scallops

18.25

Fish & Chips

13.25

Clam Strips

12.25

Fried Shrimp

15.25

Specials

Our specials run on a weekly basis for your enjoyment. 3/2 - 3/8

Appetizers

Whole belly clams, shrimp & more also make a great appetizer. Check out our fried seafood section in our menu

Home-Style Cajun

4.99

Dusted potato chips with kick'n Bayou sauce

Sweet Potato Tortilla Quesadilla

9.99

With Virginia ham, Swiss & grilled pineapple

Mussel's Marinara

11.99

With shredded parmesan

Sweet Potato Fries

4.99

Maple cream sauce for dipping

Panini

(On pressed focaccia) comes with choice of fries, potato salad, coleslaw or pasta salad

Smoked Turkey

11.99

Apples, bacon, Monterey Jack & garlic mayo on pressed pretzel roll

Salad

Comes with choice of fries, potato salad, coleslaw or pasta salad

Grilled Chicken

12.99

Over field greens with cantaloupe, almonds, roasted red peppers, fresh mozzarella, scallions & citrus vinaigrette on side

Burger

Comes with choice of fries, potato salad, coleslaw or pasta salad

Cajun Turkey Burger

11.99

Sliced tomato, red onion, guacamole, Jack cheese, grilled brioche

Entrees

All our entrees come with choice of soup or salad

Tender Home-Style Yankee Pot Roast

16.99

Carrots, mashed potatoes, gravy

Grilled Salmon

24.99

Topped with asparagus spears, one grilled jumbo shrimp & Hollandaise

Sauteed Chicken Breasts in White Wine & Garlic

17.99

Fresh steamed spinach, sundried tomatoes & capers served over penne pasta

Butternut & Pumpkin Ravioli

15.99

In a butternut squash cream sauce

Dessert

Sea Salt Caramel Cheesecake

5.99

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