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Cava Wine Bar & Restaurant
2 Forest St
New Canaan, CT 06840
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Lunch
Starters
Caprese
house mozzarella, heirloom tomato, balsamic vinaigrette, basil
Eggplant Parmesan
house mozzarella, tomato ragu, basil pesto
Mac & Cheese
Cavatelli, fontina cheese, white cheddar, roasted bread crumbs
Market Salad
balsamic vinaigrette, cherry tomatoes, shaved parmesan
Pear Salad
baby arugula, radicchio, roasted walnuts, manchego cheese, pear vinaigrette
Shaved Brussel Sprout Salad
parmesan risotto cake, truffle vinaigrette
Soup of the Day
Fresh daily
Steamed Mussels
marinara, tomato, garlic, basil
Seconds
Broccoli Rabe & Sausage Pizza
fresh mozzarella, home-made fennel sausage, broccoli rabe
Caprese Pesto Sandwich
fresh mozzarella, heirloom tomatoes, pesto sauce, arugula, house made chips
Chicken Milanese or Paillard
Arugula salad, heirloom tomatos, lemon aioli, parmesan
Chicken Piccata
home-made fettucine, haricot verts, capers, whie wine, lemon-butter sauce
Clasic Cheeseburger
Grafton cheddar, brioche bread, lettuce, tomato, everything spiced fries
Crispy Chicken Wrap
caramelized onions, roasted peppers, lettuce, tomato, crispy bacon, cheddar cheese, ranch, mixed greens
Pappardelle
roasted shredded chicken, wild mushrooms, porcini sauce, parmesan, truffle oil
Spring Omelette
Ham, tomato, onions, spinach, cheddar cheese, mixed green
Wood Grilled Salmon
fingerling potatoes, roasted carrots, beet vinaigrette
Starters
Caprese
$12.00
House mozzarella, heirloom tomato, balsamic vinaigrette, basil
Crispy Artichokes
$14.00
lemon aioli, jalapeños, cilantro, red onions, ricotta salata
Eggplant Parmesan
$11.00
house mozzarella, tomato ragu, basil pesto
Fried Calamari
$12.00
Marinara sauce
Grilled Calamari
$12.00
white bean puree, cherry tomatoes, rosemary, anchovies
House-Made Meatballs
$13.00
basil, oregano, fresh tomato sauce, parmesan cheese, crostini
Mac & Cheese
$12.00
cavatelli, fontina, white cheddar, herb breadcrumbs
Market Salad
$10.00
balsamic vinaigrette, cherry tomatoes, shaved parmesan
Pear Salad
$13.00
baby arugula, radicchio, roasted walnuts, manchengo cheese, pear vinaigrette
Shaved Brussels Sprouts Salad
$10.00
parmesan risotto cake, truffle vinaigrette
Spicy Salmon Tartare
$12.00
Jalapeño, lemon zest, arugula salad, house-made potato chips
Steamed Mussels
$10.00
Marinara, tomato, garlic, basil
Tuna Tartare
$15.00
avocado puree, shallots, ginger soy sauce
Seconds
Broccoli Rabe & Sausage Pizza
$14.00
fresh mozzarella, home-made fennel sausage, broccoli rabe, parmesan
Caprese Pesto Sandwich
$14.00
Fresh mozzarella, heirloom tomatoes, pesto sauce, arugula, house made chips
Chicken Caesar Salad
$14.00
Hearts of romaine, grilled chicken, radish, radicchio, cherry tomatoes, shaved parmesan
Chicken Milanese
$15.00
lemon aioli, baby arugula, heirloom tomatoes, parmesan
Chicken Paillard
$15.00
lemon aioli, baby arugula, heirloom tomatoes, parmesan
Chicken Piccata
$15.00
home-made fettucine, haricot verts, capers, white wine, lemon-butter sauce
Chicken Wrap
$15.00
caramelized onions, roasted peppers, lettuce, tomato, crispy bacon, cheddar cheese, ranch, mixed greens
Classic Cheeseburger
$16.00
Grafton cheddar, brioche bread, lettuce, tomato, everything spiced fries
Frutti di Mare
$21.00
White pizza, shrimp, calamari, scallops, smoked bacon, cherry peppers
Grilled Shrimp Salad
$16.00
Baby arugula, radish, radicchio, red onions, honey mustard vinaigrette
Linguine Vongole
$23.00
littleneck clams, white wine, garlic, parsley, red pepper flakes, cherry tomatoes
Margherita Pizza
$12.00
homemade mozzarella, tomato ragu, basil, heirloom tomatoes
Pappardelle
$18.00
roasted shredded chicken, wild mushrooms, porcini sauce, parmesan, truffle oil
Pea Ravioli
$17.00
Stuffed with ricotta cheese, fava beans, cor, butter sauce, parmesan
Pollo & Fungi Pizza
$15.00
white pizza, roasted chicken, wild mushrooms, shallots
Ricotta Gnocchi
$17.00
Classic Bolognese, aged parmesan
Roasted Vegetables Pizza
$14.00
White pizza, sauted brussels sprouts, wild mushrooms, spinach
Sausage Tagliatelle
$18.00
home-made fennel sausage, broccoli rabe, basil-pesto sauce
Shrimp Scampi
$24.00
Mashed potatoes, grilled asparagus, red pepper flakes, cherry tomatoes
Spring Omelette
$14.00
Ham, tomato, onions, spinach, cheddar cheese, mixed greens
Wood Fire Hanger Steak
$23.00
Truffle mashd potatoes, sauteed spinach, chimichurri sauce
Wood-Grilled Salmon
$19.00
fingerling potatoes, roasted carrots, beet vinaigrette
Starters
Crispy Artichokes
$14.00
Lemon aioli, jalapenos, cilantro, red onion, ricotta salad
Crispy Crab Cake
$15.00
Black bean puree, roasted corn, chipotle aioli
Eggplant Parmesan
$13.00
House mozzarella, tomato ragu, basil pesto
Grilled Calamari
$12.00
white bean puree, cherry tomatoes, rosemary
House-Made Meatballs
$13.00
Sweet Tree Farms NY grass fed all natural beef, basil, oregano, fresh tomato sauce, parmesan cheese crostini
Salmon Tartare
$12.00
Jalapeño, lemon zest, baby arugula, house made chips
Short Rib Mac & Cheese
$14.00
Cavatelli, cabot white cheddar, toasted bread crumbs
Shrimp Cocktail
$14.00Steamed Mussels
$12.00
marinara, tomato, gsrlic, basil
Tuna Tartare
$15.00
Avocado puree, shallots, ginger soy sauce
Charred Spanish Octopus
$18.00
Roasted garlic white bean puree, sweet piquillo peppers, cherry tomatoes, avocado
Salad
Beet Salad
$14.00
Roasted candy red, golden beets, goat cheese, roasted pistachio, lemon vinaigrette
Caesar Salad
$10.00
Romaine hearts, white anchovies, croutons, shaved parmesan
Local Market Salad
$12.00
Fresh greens, balsamic vinaigrette, cherry tomatoes, parmesan, orange segments
Pear Salad
$12.00
Baby arugula, radicchio, roasted walnuts, manchego cheese, pear vinaigrette
Shaved Brussels Sprout Salad
$12.00
Parmesan Risotto Cake, Truffle Vinaigrette
Pizza
Broccoli Rabe & Sausage
$17.00
Homemade fennel sausage, broccoli rabe
Frutti di Mare
$21.00
Shrimp, Scallops, Calamari, Smoked bacon, homemade mozzarella, cherry peppers
Margherita
$16.00
Homemade mozzarella, tomato ragu, basil, heirloom tomatoes
Pollo Fungi Pizza
$17.00
white pizza, roasted chicken, wild mushrooms, shallots
Prosciutto and Arugula
$17.00
Homemade mozzarella, pecorino, parmesan, proscuitto, baby arugula
Seconds
All-Natural Half Roasted Chicken Scarpariello
$25.00
Mashed potatoes, garlic spinach, chorizo sausage, cherry peppers, roasted piquillo peppers
Chicken Piccata
$23.00
home-made fettucine, haricot verts, capers, white wine, lemo-butter sauce
Fettucine Carbonara
$21.00
Shaved asparagus, smoked bacon, english pea, garlic, shallots, creamy parmesan cheese sauce
Linguini Vongole
$23.00
littleneck clams, white wine, garlic, parsley, red pepper flakes, cherry tomatoes
Pappardelle
$21.00
Roaste shredded chicken, wild mushrooms, porcini sauce, parmesan, truffle oil
Pea Ravioli
$23.00
Stuffed with ricotta cheese, fava beans, corn, butter sauce, parmesan
Ricotta Gnocchi
$22.00
Classic Bolognese, aged parmesan
Sausage Tagliatelle
$20.00
Homemade fennel sausage, broccoli rabe, basil pesto sauce
Seafood Rissoto
$32.00
mussels, littleneck clams, shrimp, scallops, lobster, white wine, tomato, saffron risotto
Seared Sea Scallops
$31.00
Mushroom risotto cake, applewood smoked bacon, asparagus, lobster sauce
Shrimp Scampi
$24.00
mashed potatoes, grilled asparagus, red pepper flakes, fresh tomatoes
Veal Milanese
$28.00
Baby arugula, cherry tomatoes, lemon aioli, shaved parmesan
Wood Fire Burger
$19.00
Sweet Tree Farms NY grass fed all natural beef, bacon, crispy onions, smoked tomato mayo, Grafton cheddar, everything spice fries
Wood Fire Hanger Steak
$29.00
truffle mashed potato, sauteed spinach, chimichurri sauce
Wood Fire Organic Salmon
$28.00
roasted fingerling potatoes, carrots, beets vinaigrette
Dessert
Banana Bread Pudding
$8.00
Apple reduction, vanilla gelato
Biscotti
$8.00
Home-double baked, chocolate chips and nuts, chocolate sauce
Chocolate Lava Cake
$10.00
Raspberry sauce, vanilla ice cream
Coconut Cheese Cake
$9.00
Raspberry sauce
Gelato
$8.00
Chocolate, Vanilla, Pistachio or Caramel Sea Salt
Profiteroles
$10.00
Vanilla ice cream, home-made pastry puffs, chocolate sauce
Sorbeto
$8.00
Raspberry or Watermelon
Tartufo
$8.00
Chocolate, Vanilla, cherry, almond
Tiramisu
$8.00
Coffee reduction
Specials
Caprese Salad
$14.00
Burrata, heirloom tomatoes, fresh basil
Duck Ragú
$24.00
Potato gnocchi, mushrooms, parmesan
Lamb Lollipops
$16.00
Seared, mint sauce, green salad
Osso Buco
$33.00
Risotto milanese, grilled asparagus
Spring Minestrone Soup
$10.00Steak Tartare
$14.00
Truffle, parmesan, quail egg
Striped Bass
$31.00
Pan-roasted, artichoke purée, romanesco, cauliflower, zucchini, tomato, pepper sauce
Champagne, Sparkling Wines
Prosecco, Selvaggio, Frizzante
- Glass $11.00
Veuve Clicquot Brut Champagne
- Glass $20.00
Rose Wines
Romane, Cotes de Provence
- Glass $13.00
Saint Mitre Cuvee M, Coteaux Varois Provence
- Glass $12.00
Sancerre, Jean Pierre Vacher & Fields
- Glass $16.00
White Wines
Chardonnay, Chalk Hill, Sonoma Coast
- Glass $14.00
Chardonnay, Labrune et Fils, France
- Glass $10.00
Chardonnay, Meschint, Argentina
- Glass $11.00
Gavi Di Gavi, Broglia, Italy
- Glass $10.00
Pinto Grigio, Folonari, Italy
- Glass $9.00
Riesling, Blue Light, Germany
- Glass $10.00
Sancerre, Silvain Bailly, France
- Glass $14.00
Sauvignon Blanc, Classified, Napa Valley
- Glass $10.00
Sauvignon Blanc, Seaside Cellars, NZ
- Glass $11.00
Red Wines
Amarone, Tutela della Valpolicella, Italy
- Glass $17.00
Barolo, Covalli, Italy
- Glass $17.00
Cabernet Sauvignon Reserva, Meschint, Argentina
- Glass $12.00
Cabernet Sauvignon, 770 Miles CA
- Glass $11.00
Cabernet Sauvignon, Classified, Napa Valley
- Glass $15.00
Cabernet Sauvignon, Fuerza, Spain
- Glass $10.00
Malbec Reserva, Meschint, Argentina
- Glass $12.00
Malbec, Parlez-Vouz, France
- Glass $10.00
Merlot, H3 Horse Haven Hills WA
- Glass $10.00
Pinot Noir, Gavilan CA
- Glass $10.00
Pinot Noir, Labrune et Fils, France
- Glass $11.00
Pinot Noir, Migration, Sonoma County
- Glass $17.00
Red Blend, Acuma Jumilla, Spain
- Glass $10.00
Rioja Reserva, Oscar Tobias, Spain
- Glass $12.00
Super Tuscan, Bruni Harvest, Italy
- Glass $13.00
Cocktails
Cava Infusion
$13.00
Infused pineapple Stoli vodka, ciroq coconut, dry curacao, cranberry, pineapple
Cava Moscow Mule
$13.00
Titos vodka, fresh lime & lemon, fresh grapefruit, Grand Marnier, ginger
Choco Coco
$13.00
Malibu, Banana Liquor, White & Dark Godiva, Bailey's
Cool-Cumber
$13.00
Vodka cucumber, fresh muddled cucumber. lime juice, simple syrup, pink lemonade
Grapefruit Martini
$13.00
Tres Olives Grapefruit Vodka, Cointreau, fresh lime juice, grapefruit juce
Homemade White / Red / Rose Sangria
$13.00Mezcal Negroni
$13.00
Montelobos Mezcal, Sweet Vermouth, Campari
Old School Manhattan
$13.00
Redemption bourbon, sweet vermouth, orange bitters
Paloma
$13.00
Casamigos Blanco, fresh lime juice, grapefruit juice, simple syrup, grapefruit soda
Passion Fruit Mojito Sour
$13.00
Bacardi rum, fresh muddle mint, fresh lime juice, simple syrup, passion fruit juice, sour mix
Pear Sidecar
$13.00
Belle de Brillet Pear Cognac, Cointreau, pear juice, lemon juice, sugar-cinnamon rim
Prohibition
$13.00
Redemption rye, Luxardo, orange & ango bitters
Scorpion (Spicy)
$13.00
Absolut Elyx Vodka, basil, jalapeno, fresh lime, simple syrup
Sicilian Manhattan
$13.00
Redemption rye, Solerno blood orange, Averna Amaro
Spicy Margarita
$13.00
Tanteo jalapeño, Tres agaves syrup, Cointreau, fresh lime juice, sour mix
Strawberry Love
$13.00
Stoli raspberry, Saint Germain, fresh muddle strawberries, lime juice, strawberry syrup, prosecco float
Beer
Allagash White
- Draft $7.00
Amstel Light
- Bottle $6.00
Bud Light
- Bottle $6.00
Bud Light Top
- Draft $7.00
Clausthaler Non-Alcoholic
- Bottle $6.00
Corona
- Bottle $6.00
Guinness
- Bottle $6.00
Heineken
- Bottle $6.00
Modelo
- Bottle $6.00
Peroni
- Bottle $6.00
Peroni Top
- Draft $7.00
Stella Artois
- Draft $7.00
Two Roads 2x IPA
- Draft $7.00
House Wines
50% Off with any take out order; 30% Off Every Day Lunch; 30% Off Sunday – Wednesday Dinner
Rosé
Saint Mitre Cuvee M, Provence
$48.00Somane Cotes de Provence
$52.00Sancerre Jean Pierre Vacher & Fils
$64.00White
Sancerre, Sylvain Bailly, France
$56.00Sauvignon Blanc, Seaside Cellars NZ
$44.00Sauvignon Blanc, Classified, Napa Valley
$40.00Chardonnay, Labrune et Fils, France
$40.00Chardonnay Reserva, Meschint, Argentina
$44.00Chardonnay, Chalk Hill, Sonoma
$56.00Riesling, Blue Light, Germany
$40.00Red
Barolo, Covalli, Italy
$68.00Amarone, Tutela Della Valpolicella, Italy
$68.00Super Tuscan, Bruni Harvest, Italy
$52.00Cabernet Sauvignon, Fuerza, Spain
$40.00Cabernet Sauvignon, 770 Miles, California
$44.00Cabernet Sauvignon Reserva, Meschint, Argentina
$48.00Cabernet Sauvignon, Classified, Napa Valley
$60.00Red Blend, Acuma Jumilla, Spain
$40.00Merlot, H3 Horse Haven Hills, WA
$40.00Pinot Noir, Gavilan CA
$40.00Pinot Noir, Labrune et Fills, France
$44.00Pinot Noir, Migration, Sonoma County
$68.00Rioja Reserve, Oscar Tobia, Spain
$48.00Malbec, Parlez-Vouz, France
$40.00Malbec Reserva, Meschint, Argentina
$48.00Champagne
Veuve Clicquot Ponsardin "Rose" Brut
$150.00Veuve Clicquot "Yellow Label" Brut
$78.00Don Ruinart "Rose" Brut 2002
$320.00Bollinger, Special Cuvee
$95.00Domaine Ste Michelle "Michelle" Brut, Columbia Valley
$40.00Whispering Angel, Provence 2019
$50.00Chateau Les Mesclanes "Romane" Cotes de Provance 2017
$52.00Rock Angel, Chateau d'Esclans, Provence 2018
$52.00Ultimate, Provence 2018
$46.00Charmes-Domaine Les Meschances 2018
$44.00Italian Whites
Chardonnay Jermann Dreams "Vendemmia" 2016
$112.00La Mesma "Indi" Gavi del Comune di Gavi DOCG 2019
$46.00Gavi di Gavi Black Label "La Scolca" 2019
$82.00Antinori Vermentino "Bolgheri" 2018
$45.00Pinot Grigio "Villa Pozzi" 2018
$35.00Pinot Grigio "Cantina Zaccagnini" 2018
$30.00Pinot Grigio "Santa Margherita" 2019
$48.00Pinot Grigio "Bortoluzzi" 2017
$50.00Sauvignon Blanc
Frog's Leap, Napa Valley 2018
$52.00Stag's Leap Aveta, Napa Valley 2017
$50.00Cloudy Bay, Marlborough New Zealand 2019
$55.00Kim Crawford, Marlborough New Zealand 2018
$34.00Hanz Greyl New Zeland 2020
$44.00Skyside, North County, California 2017
$40.00Jordan, Russian River 2017
$66.00The Calling, Russian River 2017
$50.00Cakebread, Napa 2018
$80.00Far Niente, Napa 2018
$110.00Rodney Strong Chalk Hill, Sonoma County 2016
$42.00Barolo
Renato Ratti, Marcenasco 2015
$99.00Poderi Luigi Einaudi, Ludo DOCG 2015
$75.00Riva Leone, Piemonte 2014
$92.00Pecchenino, San Giuseppe 2015
$90.00Pio Cesare, Piemonte DOCG 2015
$130.00Comm G.B. Burlotto Verduno 2014
$90.00Chianti
Classico Riserva Gran Selezione, Antinori Badia A Passignano 2015
$96.00Classico Riserva, Badia A Coltibuono 2016
$65.00Classico Riserva, Villa Antinori 2016
$53.00Classico Riserva, Lamole di Lamole 2015
$45.00Classico Riserva, Tenuta di Nozzole 2016
$40.00Classico, Castello Dei Rampolla 2017
$58.00Classico Riserva Ducale Oro Ruffino 2015
$64.00Super Tuscan
Bruni Poggio d'Elsa 2018
$52.00Le Serre Nuove Dell' Ornellaia, Bolgheri 2016
$120.00Campo al Mare, Bolgheri 2017
$60.00Guado al Tasso, Bolgheri 2016
$193.00Bibblona, Tenuta de Biserno 2010
$260.00Tignanello, Antinori 2017
$223.00Brunello di Montalcino
Castello Banfi 2013
$125.00Uccelliera Riserva 2012
$208.00Argiano 2016
$99.00Col d'Orcia 2015
$94.00Pian Delle Vigne, Antinori 2014
$127.00Cabernet
Antica, Napa Valley 2016
$118.00Stag's Leap Artemis, Napa Valley 2018
$163.00Heitz Cellar, Napa Valley 2015
$124.00Jordan, Sonoma 2016
$105.00Opus One, Napa Valley 2016
$500.00Chappellet, Napa Valley 2016
$110.00Sequoia Grove, Napa Valley 2018
$92.00Overture, Napa (NV)
$290.00The Hess Collection Allomi, Napa 2018
$58.00Honig, Napa 2016
$80.00Whitehall Lane, Napa 2017
$70.00Alexander Valley, Sonoma 2018
$62.00Josh, California 2018
$42.00Justin, California 2018
$50.00Merlot
Markham, Napa Valley 2016
$40.00Duckhorn, Napa Valley 2017
$88.00Rutherford Hill, Napa Valley 2016
$48.00Grgich Hills, Napa Valley 2015
$78.00Browse Nearby
General Info
About Us
Originally from Cuenca Ecuador, brothers Vicente & Kleber Siguenza have been working in Connecticut Restaurants for nearly 20 years. During this time, they have accumulated an extensive knowledge of fine wine and authentic Italian cuisine.
In 2004, they teamed up with their sister, and Executive Chef, Nube Rivera, to open Cava Wine Bar & Restaurant. The siblings are dedicated to providing only the best quality foods, carefully prepared, with outstanding customer service. Their mission is to share their passion for fine wine and food in a relaxed, inviting atmosphere.
Please join us for an authentic Cava experience.
We look forward to serving you!