ESSEX MENUS
FALL DINNER MENU
Starters
HALF-DOZEN EAST COAST OYSTERS
Essex Cocktail Sauce
Shallot Mignonette (gf) 15
ARTISANAL BURRATA
Roasted Cauliflower, Dates, Sunchokes
Pomegranate Molasses, Herbs & EVOO (v) 17
GOAT CHEESE CROSTINI
Olive Tapenade, Honey & Arugula (v) 13
GOLDEN BEET & RADICCHIO SALAD
Upland Cress | Roccolino Cheese
Speck | Shallot Vinaigrette (gf) 16
BABY SPINACH & QUINOA SALAD
Roasted Delicata Squash | Toasted Walnuts
Black Currants | Salsa Verde (v, gf) 16
Add Grilled Tofu or Oganic Chicken Breast 6
YELLOWFIN TUNA CRUDO
Pineapple | Lime | Pickled Jalapeño
Tortilla Crisps | AvocadoPurée (gf) 18
DUCK MEATBALLS
Five-Spice Rice Crisps | Chilis | Cilantro
Sesame | Pineapple-HoisinGlaze 16
CRISPY SHRIMP WONTONS
Scallions | Lardo | Chili-Mango Sauce 16
SEARED DIVER SCALLOPS
Braised Leeks | Prosciutto | Horseradish Cream 19
FRIED CALAMARI
Pickled Peppers | Moroccan Spice
Black Garlic Aioli (gf) 16
MANCHEGO MAC 'N' CHEESE (v) 16
add Chorizo 5 | Make It Truffle 5
Flatbreads 17
Artisanal Burrata, Housemade Pesto
& Prosciutto di Parma Crisps
Wild Mushrooms, Rogue Creamery
Smokey Blue Cheese & Salsa Verde (v)
Essex Prime Cuts
add Au Poivre, Chimichurri or Café de Paris Butter 4
Dry-Aged 16oz. Bone-In Angus NY Strip Steak 48
32 oz. Bone-In Angus Ribeye Steak for Two 92
Dry-Aged 36 oz. Angus Porterhouse for Two 110
Mains
ATLANTIC SALMON
Braised Black Beans | Haricot Vert
Fennel | Herb Pistou (gf) 28
CAVATELLI WITH BRAISED LAMB RAGU
Winter Vegetables | Parmesan 27
BUTTERNUT SQUASH & SAFFRON COUS COUS
Braised Parsnip | Toasted Almonds
Crispy Kale | Smoked Paprika Oil (vegan, gf) 21
ANGUS HANGER STEAK FRITES
Hand-Cut Rosemary Fries | Sauce Au Poivre (gf) 31
HERB-ROASTED FRENCH-CUT CHICKEN BREAST
Red Quinoa | Napa Cabbage
Butternut Squash Purée (gf) 26
WILD MUSHROOM RAVIOLI
Charred Onion Purée | Porcini Broth | Parmesan (sesame, v) 24
VEGAN BURGER WITH HAND-CUT FRIES
Beyond Meat Vegan Patty | Soy Cheddar | Vegan Bacon
House Pickles | VeganPepper Aioli | Pretzel Bun 22
THE ESSEX BURGER WITH HAND-CUT FRIES
LaFrieda Short Rib/Brisket Blend | Grilled Slab Bacon
Gruyere | Caramelized Onions | Dijon Aioli | Pretzel Bun 22
Sides 11
Roasted Brussels Sprouts with
Grain Mustard Maple Glaze (gf, vegan)
Blistered Shishito Peppers with Parmesan,
Lemon Olive Oil & Sea Salt (gf, v)
Whipped Idaho Potatoes with
Crispy Onions & Chives (gf, v)
Parmesan Truffle Fries (gf, v)
3-COURSE PRIX FIXE DINNER
100 per Guest | includes 2-hour open bar
125 Per Guest | includes 2-hour premium open bar
50 per person with drinks a la carte
Starters
YELLOWFIN TUNA CRUDO
Pineapple | Lime | Pickled Jalapeño
Tortilla Crisps | Avocado Purée (gf)
ARTISANAL BURRATA
Roasted Cauliflower | Dates | Sunchokes
Pomegranate Molasses | Herbs| EVOO(gf, v)
CRISPY SHRIMP WONTONS
Scallions | Lardo | Chili-Mango Sauce
DUCK MEATBALLS
Five Spice Rice Crisps | Chilis | Cilantro
Sesame | Pineapple-Hoisin Glaze.
TRI-COLOR BEET SALAD
Macerated Sultana Raisins | Pepitas
Arugula | Pumpkin Seed Purée (gf, v)
Mains
ANGUS HANGER STEAK FRITES
Hand-Cut Fries | Chimichurri Sauce (gf)
SEARED ATLANTIC SALMON
Braised Black Beans | Haricot Vert
Fennel | Herb Pistou (gf)
CAVATELLI WITH BRAISED LAMB RAGU
Winter Vegetables | Parmesan
HERB-ROASTED FRENCH-CUT CHICKEN BREAST
Quinoa | Napa Cabbage | Butternut Squash Purée(gf)
BUTTERNUT SQUASH & SAFFRON COUS COUS
Braised Parsnip | Toasted Almonds
Crispy Kale | Smoked Paprika Oil (gf, vegan)
Dessert
CHEF'S SELECTION
Served Family Style
Open Bar includes beer, champagne, wine by the glass & all well liquor cocktails, including pitchers. Shots are not included.
Premium Open Bar includes the above Open Bar drinks plus most call liquors such as Jameson, Tito's & Bulleit.
ESSEX BOTTOMLESS BRUNCH
Choice of Entrée with 90 Minutes Bottomless Mimosas, Bloody Marys, Aperol Spritzes,
Screwdrivers & Narraganset Draft Beers 46.95
Choice of Entrée with 2 Hours Bottomless Mimosas, Bloody Marys, Aperol Spritzes Screwdrivers & Narraganset Draft Beers 54.95
À la Carte Brunch
Brunch Entrees
THREE PASTURE-RAISED EGGS ANY STYLE (gf)
Fresh Fruit + Choice of Bacon, Pork Sausage, Turkey Bacon
Vegan Bacon, House-Smoked Ham or Chicken Apple Sausage
Cheese Scramble 2
THE BENEDICTS
House-Smoked Ham, Salmon Gravlax or Sautéed Kale
ANGUS NY STRIP STEAK & EGGS (add 5) (gf)
Spicy Ranchero Sauce
AVOCADO TOAST
Poached Pasture-Raised Eggs | Riccotta Salata
Thick-Cut Bacon, Turkey Bacon or Tempeh Bacon
SHRIMP & CHEESY BACON GRITS
Pasture-Raised Eggs | Jalapeño Relish | Biscuit
BUTTERMILK FRIED CHICKEN SANDWICH
Hand-Cut Fries | Brown Butter | Secret Sauce
CHILAQUILES (gf)
Pasture Raised Eggs | Tortilla Crisps | Queso Fresco
Tomatillo Salsa | Black Beans | Pico de Gallo
add Chorizo 5
LES BEC (gf)
(Bacon, Eggs & Cheese)
Poached Eggs | Slab Bacon | Mornay Sauce
Everything Seasoning | HomeFries
SHAKSHUKA (gf)
3 Eggs Baked in Spiced Tomato & Pepper Sauce
Feta Cheese | Grilled Herb Baguette
THE NEW ARISTOCRAT
Artisanal Burrata | House Cured Salmon Gravlax
Salmon Caviar | Radish Sprouts | Sourdough Bread
STUFFED FRENCH TOAST
Challah filled with Cream Cheese & Chocolate Chips
Maple Syrup | Blueberry Compote
ESSEX VEGAN SCRAMBLE (gf)
Tofu Scramble | Soy Cheese | Tortilla Crisps
Pico de Gallo | Kale-Shiitake-Black Bean Hash
HERB OMELET (gf)
Goat Cheese | Shiitake | Cherry Tomato | Arugula
Add Bacon, Ham or Spicy Chorizo 3
QUINOA & KALE SALAD (gf)
Pear | Pine Nuts | Feta | Mint | Pear Vinaigrette
6-Minute Egg | Grilled Chicken Breast or Tofu
Make It with NY Strip Steak 5
THE ESSEX BURGER WITH HAND-CUT FRIES
LaFrieda Short Rib/Brisket Blend | Gruyere Cheese
Slab Bacon | Caramelized Onion | Dijon Aioli | Pretzel Bun
add Fried Egg, Sautéed Mushrooms or Jalapeños $2
VEGAN BURGER WITH HAND-CUT FRIES
Beyond Meat Vegan Patty | Soy Cheddar | Vegan Bacon
Arugula | House Pickles | Vegan Pepper Aioli | Pretzel Bun
add Avocado, Sautéed Mushrooms or Jalapeños $2
Shares 14.95
MANCHEGO MAC 'N' CHEESE
add Chorizo 4 | Make it Truffle 5
SKILLET-BAKED BUTTERMILK PANCAKE
Whipped Biscoff Cream Cheese
Bananas | Bourbon Caramel
Sides 6.95
Thick-Cut Bacon | Turkey Bacon | Fresh Fruit
Home Fries | LaFrieda Breakfast Sausage | Vegan Bacon
House-Smoked Ham | Chicken-AppleSausage
Cheese Scramble | Hand-Cut Fries
potato pancakes | house-cured salmon gravlax
salmon caviar | sour cream | poached eggs
NYC WINTER RESTAURANT WEEK
January 21st – February 9th
Including Saturday & Sunday
$45 Three-Course Dinner Menu
Starters
SEARED DIVER SCALLOPS
Crispy Leeks | Yukon Gold Potato Cream
Bacon Vinaigrette (gf)
ARTISANAL BURRATA
Roasted Cauliflower | Dates | Sunchokes
Pomegranate Molasses | Herbs | EVOO (gf, v)
ST. LOUIS STYLE DUROC PORK RIBS
Charred Broccoli | Scallion | Mint
Fermented Black Bean Glaze (gf)
BABY BEET SALAD
Pickled Greens | Roasted Pear
Walnut Purée (gf, vegan, nuts)
WHITE BEAN SOUP
Black Garlic Oil | Carrots
Grilled Herb Baguette (vegan)
KALE CEASAR SALAD
Garlic Crisps | Herb Croutons
Parmesan | Anchovies
Mains
SEARED ATLANTIC SALMON
Sautéed Swiss Chard | Rye Berries
Radish | Red Beet Mousseline
GRILLED ANGUS NY STRIP STEAK
Duck Fat Roasted Fingerling Potatoes
Crispy Onions | Bordelaise Sauce (add $5) (gf)
FRENCH-CUT ORGANIC CHICKEN BREAST
Cippolini Onion | Baby Carrots | Kale Pesto
Butternut Squash-Yogurt Purée (gf)
CONFIT LEEKS
Cauliflower Tabbouleh | Pomegranate
Chermoula (gf, vegan)
TAGLIATELLE WITH SLOW-BRAISED
DUCK & MUSHROOM RAGÙ
Fresh Parmesan
32oz. PRIME RIBEYE STEAK FOR TWO
(Add $20 Per Guest, Two Guest Minimum) (gf)
Desserts
FLOURLESS CHOCOLATE CAKE
Whipped Mascarpone (gf, v)
PORTUGUESE COCONUT CUSTARD PASTEL
Vanilla Pineapple Compote (gf, v)
CARAMEL APPLE TART
Vanilla Bean Gelato (v)
DAILY SORBETS
Fresh Berries (gf, vegan)
RESTAURANT WEEK BRUNCH
January 21st - February 9th
$30 Two-Course Brunch
Add 1½ Hours Bottomless Brunch Drinks $20
Starters
MANCHEGO MACARONI & CHEESE (v)
Add Chorizo $5 | Make It Truffle $5
HOMEMADE GRANOLA PARFAIT
Greek Yogurt | Fresh Berries (v)
LITTLE GEM "WEDGE" SALAD
Cherry Tomatoes | Pickled Cucumber
Sunflower Seeds | Buttermilk-Bacon Dressing (gf)
CRISPY SHRIMP WONTONS
Scallions | Lardo | Chili-Mango Sauce
ROASTED CORN FLATBREAD
Piquillo Peppers | Ricotta
Basil | Aleppo | Lime Oil (v)
CHILLED GAZPACHO
Sunflower Seeds | Fresh Herbs
Dill Oil | Garlic Croutons (v)
Mains
TOMATO & FETA BAKED EGGS
Herb Pesto | Grilled Garlic Baguette (v)
DUTCH BABY PANCAKE
Whipped Biscoff Cream Cheese | Banana Bourbon Sauce (v)
ANGUS NY STRIP STEAK & EGGS (add $5)
Spicy Ranchero Sauce | Home Fries | Greens (gf)
ARTISANAL BURRATA WITH HOUSE-CURED GRAVLAX
Salmon Caviar | Radish Sprouts | Sourdough Bread
CHILAQUILES
Pasture-Raised Eggs | Fresh Tortilla Crisps | Queso Fresco
Salsa | Avocado| Black Beans | Crema | Pico de Gallo (gf, v)
Add Chorizo $5
LES BEC
(Bacon, Eggs & Cheese)
Poached Eggs | Slab Bacon | Mornay Sauce
Everything Seasoning | Home Fries (gf)
BUTTERMILK FRIED CHICKEN SANDWICH
Hand-Cut Fries | Secret Sauce
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