The Front Room

73 Congress St, Portland, ME

Menu (As of 10/30)

Appetizer

• Blistered Shishitos $14.00Wilson Farm peppers, smoky Aioli
• Smoked Salmon Rillette $17.00Our salmon pastrami spread, house-made brown bread toast points

Maine Mussels

• Tomato tapenade, $23.00vermouth, herbs, butter

Roasted Winslow Carrots

• Whipped local $15.00goat cheese, salsa verde
• Glazed Pork Belly $22.00Creamy brie, pickled jalapeño, crispy shallots, chives

Soup / salad

• French Onion Soup $11.00
• Tomato Soup $9.00
• Front Room Salad $11.00Watermelon radish, cucumber, shredded carrots, sherry vinaigrette
• Wedge Salad $16.00Bacon, bleu cheese, heirloom tomato
• Caesar Salad $14.00Little gem lettuce, traditional
• Sides $8.00Mushroom risotto
• Parmesan Gnocchi $7.00
• Garlic Spinach $5.00
• Greens $5.00
• Roasted Carrots $7.00

Entrées

• Meatloaf $23.00Bacon wrapped, mashed, roasted carrots, gravy
• Chicken Marsala $26.00mushrooms, cherry tomatoes, spinach, spaghetti, marsala cream
• Roasted Salmon $34.00Farm carrot puree, melted leeks, cauliflower, butter sauce
• Gulf of Maine Scallops $38.00Mushroom risotto, grain mustard butter sauce
• Front Room Shepherd's Pie $36.00Local lamb, cheddar curds, bacon, mashed
• Hanger Steak $34.00Bacon potato hash, parsnip puree, sunny egg, salsa verde
• Carbonara $23.00Classic, guanciale, yolks, cream, black pepper, parm, spaghetti
• Pork Schnitzel $31.00Mashed, braised cabbage, mustard cream
• Short Rib $37.00Mashed, spinach, short rib jus
• Smash Burger $20.00double beef patty, choice of cheese, bacon, tomato tapenade, pickles, aioli, brioche bun

Sandwich

• Lamb Burger $19.006oz local lamb, chili mayo, tomatillo salsa, pickled onion, goat cheese, brioche bun
• Smash Burger $18.00Double beef patty, choice of cheese, bacon, tomato tapenade, pickles, aioli, brioche bun
• Reuben $18.00Corned beef, swiss, kraut, 1000 island, rye
• Fried Egg $17.002 eggs, bacon, aioli, blue or cheddar cheese

Sparkling

• Prosecco $9.00Zardetto, Italy 187ml Bottle
• Rose Prosecco $9.00Ruffino, Italy 187ml Bottle

House Chardonnay

• MAN Family, South Africa $7.00

House Sauvignon Blanc

• MAN Family, South Africa $7.00

Pinot Grigio

• Vorvezzo, Italy $9/$20/$27

Chardonnay

• Bonterra, California $10/$22/$30

Sauvignon Blanc

• Crowded House, NZ $10/$22/$30

Vinho Verde

• Vera, Portugal $8/$18/$24

Rose

• Lavendette, France $9/$20/$27

Chenin Blanc

• Lubanzi, South Africa $10/$22/$30

Riesling

• Weingut, Germany $10/$22/$30

House Cabernet

• MAN Family Wines, South Africa $7.00

House Shiraz

• MAN Family Wines, South Africa $7.00

Cote De Rhone

• Saint Cosme, France $12/$26/$36

Malbec

• Astica, Argentina $12/$26/$36

Cabernet Sauvignon

• Drumheller Cellars, Washington $10/$22/$30

Pinot Noir

• Pavette, California $11/$24/$32

Merlot

• DeLoach, California $12/$26/$36

Red Blend

• Freakshow, California $11/$24/$32

Sangiovese

• Di Majo Norante, Italy $12/$26/$36

Wildflower Valdiguie

• J Lohr, California $10/$22/$30

Blueberry White Sangria

• champagne, served over ice $10.00

Strawberry Smash Martini

• Rhubarb cordial, lemon $13.00
• East End Cooler $10.00Titos vodka, mango, lemonade, soda water

Lime in the Coconut

• water $12.00
• Bee Sting Martini $13.00Bombay Sapphire gin, lemon, lavendar honey

Young Buck

• splash of maple syrup $12.00

Draft

• Allagash White $8.00
• Nonesuch Red $8.00
• Oxbow Northern Lager $8.00
• Maine Beer Company Lunch IPA $9.00
• Lone Pine Portland Pale Ale $8.00
• Banded Pepperell Pils $7.00

Bottles & Cans

• Budweiser, Bud Light, Miller Lite $5.00
• PBR $4.0016oz
• Guinness $7.00Stout, 16oz Can
• Oxbow $8.00Farmhouse Pale, 12oz Can
• Bunker $8.00Hacienda Lime Lager, 16oz can

Freedom's Edge

• Original Cider $8.00
• Orono $8.00Tubular IPA, 16oz Can
• Peaks Organic $8.00Nut Brown, 16oz Can
• Fogtown $8.00Night Nurse Stout, 16oz Can
• Dasch $8.00Blueberry Seltzer, 12oz Can
• Get Set $8.00Rotating N/A, 12oz Can

Two Egg Plate

• ham or sausage // choice of toast $16.00Two fillings included // additional items

Three Egg Omelet

• mushrooms, black beans $6.00Meats : bacon, ham, sausage (corned beef
• Corned Beef Hash $23.00two poached eggs // choice of toast
• Sweet Potato Hash $17.00two poached eggs // choice of toast
• Steak & Eggs* $27.00// two eggs your style // choice of toast

Biscuits & Gravy

• biscuits // sausage gravy $17.00

Eggs Benedict

• muffin $18.00

Steak Benedict

• poached eggs // housemade $26.00hollandaise // on an english muffin
• Irish Benedict $22.00House made corned beef hash // poached eggs // housemade hollandaise // on an english muffin

Brioche French Toast

• syrup $18.00

Bacon Gnocchi

• housemade hollandaise $19.00

Veggie Gnocchi

• // spinach // housemade hollandaise $18.00

Huevos Rancheros

• ranchero // crema $18.00Mixed fruit // organic local yogurt // local honey //

Sides

• Oatmeal $6.00
• Single Pancake $8.00
• Homefries $5.00
• Granola $3.00
• Corned Beef Hash $17.00
• Sausage Gravy $5.00
• Hollandaise $5.00
• Fruit $8.00
• Mixed Greens $7.00
• BISCUiTS & SAUSAGE GRAVY $11.00
• Judy's Potato Salad $6.00
• Bacon $8.00
• HAM $8.00
• Sausage $8.00
• Single Egg $4.00

French Onion Soup

• Swiss $11.00
• Tomato Soup $9.00Topped with parmesan

Caesar Salad

• +5 each $15.00

Front Room Salad

• +5 each $13.00

Wedge Salad

• +5 each $15.00

Mimosas

• Original $12.00
• Blood Orange // Mango // Apple Cider // Pomegranate-Cranberry $14.00

Stoli Vanilla, Creamy Chocolate

• Liqueur, Iced Coffee $13.00

Maker's Mark, Coffee, Splash of

• Local Maple Syrup $13.00
• Infused jalapeño 22 Vodka +2 $13.00add bacon +3 add shrimp +5 each

Reuben

• sauerkraut // swiss on rye $20.00

BLT

• // on grilled sourdough $17.00

Croque Madame

• Ham // Swiss // white cheddar cream $19.00sauce // sunny side egg // on brioche

Fried Egg Sandwich

• on grilled sourdough $16.00

Grilled Chicken Sandwich

• // on focaccia $17.00

Grilled Meatloaf Sandwich

• cheddar // aioli // on brioche $16.00

Juices

• Pineapple, Grapefruit $4.00
• Capt’n Eli’s Ginger Brew $6.00
• CAPT'N ELI'S Root Beer $6.00

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