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Nellie Green's Restaurant
50 Maple St
Branford, CT 06405
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Main menu
Main Course
Steak Chimichurri
$28.00
baby kale & spinach, candied tomatoes, chimichuri sauce, frizzled vidalia onion
Rockport Lobster Trofie
$25.00
corkscrew pasta, roasted zucchini, shaved garlic, fresh basil, organic tomato & sherry wine
North Atlantic Salmon
$24.00
sweet pea & mint, rainbow carrots, honey cippolini, ginger gastrique
Cioppino for Two
$48.00
clams, mussels, shrimp, white fish, serrano ham, organic tomato sauce, saffron sweet pea rice
Pan Seared Scallops
$27.00
corn & truffle creme, summer succotash, smoked bacon
Parmesan Chicken Breast
$18.00
grana padano cheese, asparagus, lobster butter, olive oil smashed potatoes, sherry wine reduction
Fish & Chips
$22.00
lemon caper aioli, berlin catsu, house made chips
Eggplant Soufletto
$16.00
ricotta cheese, san marzano tomatoes, mozzarella, parmesan cheese, basil oil, marinara
Wild Maine Mussels
$24.00
shaved garlic, white wine, lemon, thyme, shallots, honey
Black Spaghetti Aglio e Olio
$22.00
squid ink pasta, fresh calamari, basil, lemon, garlic olive oil, tear drop peppers, toasted hemp hearts
Char Siu BBQ Brisket
$26.00
Allen Brother prime beef, pea greens, napa cabbage & sesame slaw, char siu sauce
Blasted Octopus
$25.00
triple cooked volcanic octopus, heirloom tomatoes, toasted red quinoa, taggiasca olives thyme, lemon & basil sauce
Tuna Frites
$28.00
yellow fin tuna, hand cut fries, fava bean & seaweed salad, ponzu, wasabi dynamite sauce
Starters
Nellie's Classic New England Clam Chowder
$8.00Burrata Mozzarella
$15.00
sweet pea & sugar beet greens, vin cotto, merlot salt, curried pumpkin seeds
Comet Cheese Pierogis
$12.00
soft French cheddar, plum chutney, creme fraiche
Point Judith Calamari
$13.00
cherry pepper aioli, classic marinara sauce
Lobster Sliders
$16.00
Rockport lobster, key lime aioli, micro greens
Beef Wellington Bites
$15.00
beef filet, mushroom confit, baby spinach, port wine demi
Boneless Wings
$10.00
honey mustard or buffalo style, blue cheese, celery
Raw Bar
all raw bar items are gluten free
Chilled Wild Shrimp Cocktail
$15.00Coconut Lobster Martini
$18.00Local Cedar Pt Oysters on the Half Shell
- Six $15.00
- Twelve $28.00
Local Little Neck Clams on the Half Shell
- Six $12.00
- Twelve $24.00
Raw Bar Sampler
fresh picked chilled lobster, local dock oysters, little neck clams, wild shrimp Asian seaweed & sesame salad served with cocktail sauce, Champagne mignonette sauce & jalapeno garlic sauce
- Small $42.00
- Large $58.00
Salads
add to any salad chicken $7, salmon $10, shrimp $3 each or scallops $3 each.
Honey Balsamic Roasted Beet
field greens, saba balsamic vinaigrette drizzle, shaved parmesan, candied walnuts
- Appetizer $7.00
- Entree $14.00
Golden Bosc Pear & Goat Cheese Salad
field greens, heirloom tomatoes, cucumbers, candied walnuts, dried cranberries, pomegranate dressing
- Appetizer $7.00
- Entree $14.00
Tuscan Kale Caeser
baby kale, romaine hearts, heirloom tomatoes, croutons, Caesar dressing, anhovies
- Appetizer $7.00
- Entree $14.00
Summer Salad
watercress, napa cabbage, strawberry, french feta, serrano ham, white balsamic
- Appetizer $7.00
- Entree $14.00
Sandwiches
Lobster Grilled Cheese
$18.00
Swiss, cheddar & American, tomato, wheat bread
Tarragon Chicken Salad
$14.00
grapes, tomato, watercress, tarragon aioli
Hot Buttered Lobster Roll
$21.00
puffed pastry, key lime aioli, micro greens
Fish Taco
$20.00
market fish, pico de gallo, napa cabbage slaw, cilantro, spiced creme
Cape Cod Crispy Fish Wrap
$15.00
red onion, arugula, tomatoes, lemon caper sauce
Burgers
served New Haven style on toast or gluten free We only use PRIME hormone free beef served with organic mixed green salad and Kosher pickle substitute sweet potato fries or hand cut Idaho fries $2
Tavern
$12.00
lettuce, tomato, red onion, choice of cheese
Octopus Prime
$16.00
octopus tapenade, piquillo pepper
Nellies Melt
$14.00
carmalized onion, cheddar, special sauce
Surf & Earth
$17.00
Rockport lobster, candied tomatoes, bib lettuce, smoked mozzarella, chive & lobser aioli
Quinoa Black Bean
$15.00
candied tomato, honey goat cheese, garlic aioli
King Kobe Pretzel
$18.00
fontina cheese, bacon, truffle aioli, pretzel bun
Breakfast with a View
We use eggs from Soffer Farms of Branford; Egg Whites only add $2
Eggs Benedict
$13.00
poached eggs, Canadian bacon, English muffin, hollandaise sauce, home fries
Lobster Benedict
$18.00
poached eggs, butter poached lobster, spinach, English muffin, hollandaise sauce, home fries
Vegetable Benedict
$12.00
poached eggs, spinach, roasted seasonal vegetables, English muffin, hollandaise sauce, home fries
Crab & Egg Soufflé
$14.00
Fontina cheese, poached blue crab meat, asparagus, puffed pastry, arugula salad, key lime dressing
Nellie's Classic Omelet
$10.00
cheddar cheese, bacon, sausage, home fries, toast
Healthy Harvest Omelet
$10.00
seasonal vegetables, herbs, Fontina cheese, home fries, toast
Breakfast Plate
$9.00
eggs your way, bacon, sausage, home fries, toast
Breakfast Sandwich
$8.00
scrambled eggs, bacon, roasted peppers, Fontina cheese, home fries
Caramelized Banana & Walnut French Toast
$9.00
thick cut toast, real VT maple syrup
Nellie's Short Stack
$8.00
sausage or bacon, real VT maple syrup
House Made Granola
$9.00
Greek yogurt, farm berries, lavender honey
Smoked Salmon & Trout Plate
$18.00
caper berries, red onion, hard boiled eggs, toasted almond salad, flat bread
Seasonal Fruit Plate
$9.00Fresh Squeezed Juice
$3.00
orange or ruby red grapefruit
Desserts
NY Raspberry Swirl Cheese Cake
Chocolate & 24ct Gold Dusted Marquis Cake
Gluten Free Flourless Chocolate Cake
Vanilla & Chocolate Ice Cream Tartufo
Peanut Butter, Dark Chocolate & Brownie Torte
Key Lime & White Chocolate Layered Tart
Ginger Toffee & Salted Carmel Ice Cream Sundae
Italian Gelato or French Sorbet
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General Info
Hours
Monday:
11:30am - 9:00pm
Tuesday:
11:30am - 9:00pm
Wednesday:
11:30am - 9:00pm
Thursday:
11:30am - 9:00pm
Friday:
11:30am - 9:30pm
Saturday:
11:30am - 9:30pm
Sunday:
8:30am - 8:00pm
About Us
Nellie Green’s Restaurant opened in April 2007 and owner, Mike Savinelli, has turned it into one of the most popular Branford restaurants on the Connecticut Shoreline.
Our quaint, romantic setting with an outdoor patio and waterfront views offer a dining experience of casual elegance. The creative bistro style menu keeps customers coming back.
Enjoy breakfast, lunch, or dinner with beautiful views of the Branford River – year round.