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Paperback Tavern
575 Memorial Dr, Cambridge, MA
Menu (As of 10/29)
Beers Non-alcoholic $30.00++ Per Guest Available Saturday & Sunday: The Seasonal Breakfast Buffet From the Pantry $12.00 Chia Seed Pudding $12.00 / $14.00 dark chocolate, blueberries, strawberries toasted almonds (GF,VGN) Acai Bowl $14.00 / $15.00 berries, coconut flakes, house made peanut butter granola (V,N) Seasonal Fruit Plate $15.00 / $12.00 fruit, citrus, mixed berries, Greek Yogurt, house made peanut butter granola (V,N) Steel Cut Oatmeal $12.00 / $13.00 bananas, berries, superfood seed mix, honey (V) Avocado Toast $13.00 / $12.00 sourdough toast, baby heirloom tomato, arugula, everything seasoning (V)(add one cage free egg +3) Grain & Green Bowl $12.00 red quinoa, farro, black beans, roasted sweet potato, chef’s mix mushrooms, baby spinach, salsa verde (V) Regional $16.00 Double Stack Breakfast Sandwich $16.00 / $18.00 toasted English muffin, broken yolk egg, two pork sausage patties, baby spinach, pickled shallots, roasted tomato aioli, tater tots Lox & Bagel $18.00 house cured salmon, whipped cream cheese, caper berries, tomatoes, pickled shallots, soft boiled egg. *Choice of plain, everything or cinnamon raisin bagel Break an Egg $20.00 American Breakfast $20.00 two eggs your way, choice of Applewood bacon, ham steak, pork sausage, vegan sausage or chicken sausage (+1), seasoned potatoes and breakfast salad (GF) Eggs Benedict $20.00 poached eggs, smoked shoulder bacon, hollandaise, griddle toasted English muffin, seasoned potatoes and breakfast salad Create Your Own Omelet $20.00 Served with seasoned potatoes and breakfast salad. Choice of whole eggs, egg whites or vegan egg substitute Batters $19.00 Buttermilk Pancakes $19.00 brulee banana, candied walnuts, salted butter, warm syrup (V) Challah French Toast $19.00 Strawberry compote, lemon mascarpone, warm syrup (V) Sides $5.00 Toast $5 / $6 multi grain, sourdough, gluten free, English muffin Bagel and whipped cream cheese $6.00 Two eggs any style $6.00 Mixed berries $6.00 Chicken sausage $6.00 Applewood smoked bacon $6.00 Pork sausage $6.00 Seasoned potatoes $6.00 Vegan sausage $6.00 Smoothies $12.00 Mango Sunrise $12.00 mango, coconut milk, sacha inchi protein, banana, orange & carrot (VGN, GF) Tropical Greens $12.00 pineapple, mango, coconut milk, sacha inchi protein, banana & spinach (VGN, GF) Maqui Superfruit $12.00 banana, sacha inchi protein, apple coconut milk, blueberries, blackberries, strawberries, raspberries, maqui berry, cauliflower (VGN, GF) Beverages $5.00 Regular or decaf La Colombe Coffee $5 / $6 Latte $6.00 Americano $6 / $7 Mocha $7 / $6 Cappuccino $6 / $5 Espresso $5.00 Hot Tea $5 / $6 ask server for selections Juice $6 / $4 ask server for selections Milk $4.00 whole 2%, skim, almond, oat, soy Allergy Legend Starters $10.00 Bread Basket $10.00 / $12.00 Garlic knots, herbed focaccia, lavash, maitre d butter Clam Chowder $12.00 smoked bacon, fingerling potato, cracked black pepper, parsley oil, fried oyster crackers Tavern French Onion Dip $12.00 / $15.00 House made chunky French onion dip, beef caramelized onions, house fried potato crisps Onion Rings $15.00 Tavern sauce Cambridge Snack Board $15.00 / $16.00 roasted baby peppers, seared linguica sausage, & grilled halloumi cheese with agrodolce and grilled bread Tavern Smoked Buffalo Chicken Dip $16.00 Cream cheese, smoked gouda, mozzarella, buffalo sauce, smoked chicken, gorgonzola, celery leaf salad, house fried potato crisps Momos $16.00 / $17.00 fiery sauce, onions and peppers (VG,N) Sofrito Totchos $17.00 / $18.00 crispy tater tots tossed with roasted red pepper sofrito, chihuahua cheese, lime crema, & cilantro Tavern Wings $18.00 six chicken wings, carrot and celery salad. Select a Flavor: caccio e pepe rub, or lemon pepper, served with garlic parmesan sauce Chicken Tenders $18.00 / $20.00 five house beer battered chicken tenders, chili & onion sprinkle, and cucumber slaw. Select one sauce: BBQ, buffalo, ranch, honey mustard, blue cheese (SF) Carne Asada Quesadilla $20.00 flour tortilla, lime & cilantro marinated steak, Pico de Gallo, lime crema Salads $18.00 Tavern Salad $18.00 / $17.00 baby lettuces, crunchy vegetables, heirloom tomatoes, pickled shallots, sherry vinaigrette (GF, VG, DF, SF) Caesar $17.00 / $18.00 crisp romaine lettuce, garlic croutons, parmesan cheese, classic Caesar dressing Strawberry & Prosciutto Salad $18.00 / $22.00 Fresh strawberries, crispy prosciutto, arugula, and honey roasted pistachio, ricotta Salata, herb oil, balsamic reductio (N) Wedge Salad $22.00 baby iceberg, cucumbers, heirloom tomato, pickled shallots, ranch dressing, boiled egg, gorgonzola cheese, pork belly, Flatbreads & Pizza $16.00 Mediterranean Flatbread $16.00 Zatar garlic spread, artichoke hearts, olives, plump sundried tomatoes, red pepper, feta, olive oil Hot Honey & Pepperoni Flatbread $16.00 / $24.00 Cup & char pepperoni, hot honey, shredded cheeses, red sauce Charles River Beach Pizza $24.00 New England Style Beach pizza, sweet tomato sauce, mozzarella, provolone, clams & anchovies on a thin crust. Sandwiches $22.00 Crispy Fried Chicken $22.00 shaved iceberg lettuce, pickles, lots of ranch, fries (S) Tavern Burger $22.00 / $23.00 smash burger, American cheese, onion, tomato, pickles, dijonnaise, fries Fiery Grilled Chicken Sandwich $23.00 / $22.00 grilled chicken , ghost pepper jack cheese, bacon, bread & butter jalapeno and parmesan garlic spread French Onion Burger $22.00 / $23.00 red wine caramelized onions, Swiss cheese, parmesan crusted sourdough, sherry au jus, fries Vegan Chipotle Pulled “Pork” $23.00 / $43.00 vegan pulled pork, smoky chipotle sauce, soft pretzel bun, herb & cucumber slaw, french fries (VG) Traditional New England Lobster Roll $43.00 toasted brioche roll, chunks of claw and knuckle meat, shallot, tarragon mayo, lemon juice, house chips (S) Mains $22.00 Summer Corn & Burrata Penne $22.00 / $25.00 Roasted baby corn, heirloom tomatoes, basil, penne, tomato-garlic sauce. burrata, olive oil Char-Grilled Vegan Steak & Frites $25.00 / $26.00 Golden wedge potatoes, grilled vegan steak, chimichurri hibrido (VG, N) Beer-Battered Fish & Chips $26.00 Atlantic haddock, malt vinegar dusted fries, house made tartar sauce (DF) Olive Brined Chicken Breast $26.00 / $28.00 tomatoes Confit, olives, capers, white wine, grilled zucchini and yellow squash , spring onions, fresh parsley Crispy Pork Cutlet $28.00 / $30.00 crispy pork cutlet, mushroom glace, creamy mashed potato, roasted brussels sprouts Mongolian Steak Tips $30.00 / $32.00 beef sirloin, peppers & onions, crispy rice cake, sesame seeds, fried green beans (DF) Miso-Glazed Salmon Bowl $32.00 Salmon, three-year aged miso, farro, candied ginger, kale, edamame, carrot, avocado puree, furikake & toasted cashews (N) Dessert $12.00 Pina Colada Cheesecake $12.00 Junior’s cheesecake, roasted pineapple, coconut cream, coconut macaroon Boston Cream Pie Sundae $12.00 vanilla ice cream, chocolate ganache, brown butter cake (N) Ice Cream Cookie Sandwich $12.00 gluten free chocolate chip cookies, pistachio ice cream Chocolate Truffle Torte $12.00 Blackberry & Paperback 1236 Single Bourbon jam, pretzel Tavern Style Banana Split $12.00 Chocolate ice cream, caramelized banana, roasted pineapple, rum sauce, candied ginger, toasted almonds, strawberries (Available Daily) Tavern Nachos $25.00 / $7 Multicolor corn tortilla chips, house beer cheese sauce, black beans, roasted corn, pickled jalapeños, pickled red onions, scallions, sour cream & Tavern salsa. Calamari $20.00 / $29.00 Crispy calamari served with Tavern Sauce. Dunkables Platter $29.00 Mozzarella Sticks: crispy mozzarella served with Marinara Sauce | Pickle Chips: crispy, seasoned pickle chips | Chicken Tenders: golden-fried tenders served with Ranch | Fried Calamari: crispy calamari served with Tavern Sauce (Available Thursday, Sunday, & Monday) 🏈 THE $1 WING PLAY Bone-In Wings $1.00 each / $1.50 each Boneless Wings $1.50 each 10-wing roster minimum | 1 flavor per 10-wings $0.50 each) Includes 1 signature sauce (Extra sauce: + 🏀 Dunkables & Buckets $25.00 Dunkables Platter $25.00 / $45.00 Mozzarella Sticks, Pickle Chips, Chicken Tenders, and Fried Calamari The Double Play (DUNKABLES & BUCKETS) $45.00 Dunkables Platter + 4 Bottle Beer Bucket (2-person minimum required) 🏒 Power Play Tavern Nachos $18.00 Power-Play Tavern Nachos $18.00 / $7 Multicolor corn tortilla chips, house beer cheese sauce, black beans, roasted corn, pickled jalapeños, pickled red onions, scallions, sour cream & Tavern salsa. Cocktails $15.00 Bartenders Pick $15.00 We introduce you a Bartender's cocktail of the Day to highlight the creative talents of our bartenders. Be sure to ask your bartender for today's special creation Nevermore $15.00 / $16.00 (Paloma Honey Twist) Espolon blanco tequila, honey, grapefruit juice, lemon juice, orange bitters Ziggurat $16.00 (Designed by Graham Gund and completed in 1976, the Hyatt Regency Cambridge’s stepped ziggurat design creates a striking silhouette along the Charles River) Tito's handmade vodka, Aperol, St. Germain, lemon juice, peach Bellini spritz Geneva $16.00 / $17.00 (Also known as Jenever) Bombay sapphire gin, cranberry juice, pomegranate juice, ginger ale and a lime twist The Beacon $18.00 (Apple Cinnamon Old Fashioned) Bulleit rye, apple cider, maple syrup, orange bitters, brown sugar cinnamon rim Bourbon Old Fashioned $18.00 Elijah Craig Bourbon, Luxardo cherries & orange peel Smoky Casa Margarita $18.00 Dos Hombres Mezcal, fresh Lime Juice, Agave, Orange Bitters & Charred Orange Peel Martini List $15.00 Fitchburg $15.00 / $17.00 (Paperback's Purple Martini) Hendrick's gin, elderflower liqueur, lemon juice, cucumber, simple syrup The 26.2 $17.00 / $18.00 (A classic nod to marathon’s distance for the Boston Marathon: Founded in 1897, making it the oldest annual marathon in the world) Bacardi Mango, Mango puree, muddled mint & limes topped with Fever-Tree club soda Trouvere $18.00 (Tiramisu Espresso Martini) tiramisu liqueur, espresso, peanut butter whiskey, baileys Filthy Dirty $18.00 Hendrick’s Gin, olive juice, Bleu Cheese stuffed Olives Flirtini $18.00 Grey Goose, Cointreau, lime juice, Raspberry puree, Pineapple & Cranberry juices topped with Champagne & garnished with a sprig of mint Cucumber Gimlet $18.00 The Botanist Gin 22, muddled cucumbers & mint, Elderflower liquor & Simple Syrup Strawberry basil Martini $18.00 Tito’s, Grand Marnier, basil, Strawberry puree & Simple Syrup Blueberry Gin sour $18.00 Bluecoat American Dry Gin, Simple Syrup, lemon juice, blueberries Chocolate Martini $18.00 Kettle One vodka, Mozart Chocolate liquor, Kahlua & cream in a chocolate swirled glass Black Cherry Martini $18.00 Hangar I Citron vodka, lemon juice, Luxardo cherry syrup Raspberry Lemon Drop Martini $18.00 Helix 7 vodka, a dash of Chambord, fresh lemon juice & simple syrup in a sugar rimmed glass Purple Martini $18.00 Casamigos Blanco tequila, Triple sec, Pineapple juice & Pomegranate juice Beers $8.00 Domestic Beer $8.00 / $9.00 Miller lite, Michelob Ultra, Bud light, Budwesiser, Corona, Sierra Nevada Pale Ale, Blue Moon, Samuel Adams Boston Lager Imported Beer Heineken, Modelo, Stella Artois $9.00 / $8.00 Cider & Seltzers $8.00 / $10.00 Angry Orchard Crisp Apple, Truly Wild Berry, High Noon Craft Local Beer $10.00 (Seasonal Selections) Paperback Bookworm IPA, Fiddlehead IPA, Jack's Abby Shipping Out of Boston Non-alcoholic $6.00 Thin Mint Hot Chocolate $6.00 / $10.00 Andes mints, Monin chocolate syrup, and almond milk. Chasing Summer $10.00 lychee, lemonade, and pineapple juice Noquila Sunrise $10.00 zero proof tequila, lime juice, blood orange ginger beer Pineapple Dream $10.00 pineapple juice, coco lopez, non-alcoholic peach Bellini fizz Ginger Red Rush $10.00 / $8.00 a fizzy fusion of cranberry juice, pomegranate juice, ginger ale, and a lime twist Heineken 0.0 $8.00 Explore the Menu The $1 Wing Play: $1 Wing Specials
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