Jessop's Tavern & Colonial Restaurant Menu and Prices

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Jessop's Tavern & Colonial Restaurant Menu

Last Update: 2025-03-14


To Start

Sweet Potato Fries

$6.00

Tradition was our guide for this dish of tavern fries cut from sweet potaoes, tosses with our special blend of spices and served with a sour caramel dipping sauce

Smorgas-Bord

$17.00

Chef's choice of artisan cheeses, sausage, & fruit served with olive tomato spread, tavern mustard, fennel almonds & warm herb bread. Olde english flat bread

Olde English Flat Bread

$9.00

Crusty english bread brushed with olive oil, dressed with garlic, white wine, tomatoes, wild mushrooms & topped with shredded cheese

Jessop's Tavern Crab Dip

$15.00

Our signature made with fresh crab in a rich creamy sauce, served in a baked sourdough bread bowl with grilled garlic bread sticks & veggies for dipping

Skipjack Shrimp

$12.00

Large? beer battered shrimp served with sweet & sour mustard for dipping

Halve Maen Mossels

$15.00

One pound of fresh mussels steamed in belgium ale, diced tomatoes, garlic & west indies spices, topped with shredded cheese & grilled flatbread

Fries with Aioli Dipping Sauce

$18.00


On The Green

Tavern Salad

$8.00

Our house salad of mixed greens served with fresh tomatoes, cucumbers, corn, carrots, onions & wild mushrooms

Caesar Rodney

$9.00

Traditional salad of romaine lettuce, sugared walnuts & shredded parmesan cheese tossed in our tavern made caesar dressing

Harvest Spinach Salad

$10.00

A bed of baby spinach with hard-boiled egg, crumbled bacon & sliced mushrooms, topped with a warm bacon shallot dressing

The Barrel

$15.00

Carved tavern-roasted turkey, grilled steak & crumbled stilton bleu cheese all atop jessop's tavern salad


From The Ladle

From The Chef's Soup Kettle

$7.00

Jessop's Famous Jalapeno Beer Cheese Soup

$7.00


Colonial Fare

New Sweden Meatloaf

$17.00

Our swedish inspired version of a classic is accompanied with a vodka cream sauce & lingonberry preserves

Hutspot Dutch Pot Roast

$17.00

Hearty slow cooked pot roast, served with mashed potatoes & garden vegetable, topped with a rich beef gravy

Fish & Chips

$17.00

Our well-known olde english pub fare of beer battered cod filets served with deep fried cottage potatoes, colonial side & traditional sauces

Shepherd's Pie

$17.00

This cottage pie includes layers of Seasoned beef, root vegetables & tavern-made mashed potatoes, all covered in a moat of our rich beef gravy.

Oven Baked Pot Pies

Price may varies

Root vegetables in a rich herb cream, topped iwth crust & served with a fresh buttermilk biscuit. Chicken $16.00, crab $19.00, beef and ale $17.00. Select garden vegetables $14.00


Center of the Plate

Classic Entrecote Bordelaise

$18.00

Marinated London broil grilled to perfection in a red wine shallot reduction

Fricken Chicassee

$19.00

A pan-seared breaded breast of chicken simmered in a burgundy wine, local mushrooms, garlic & cream. A much loved jessop's classic

Pilgrim's Feast

$18.00

Carved tavern-roasted turkey, cornbread stuffing, tavern-made mashed potatoes & dropped biscuit all smothered with delicious herb gravy, served on a pewter charger with fresh cranberry compote.

Roast Duck Halfing

$23.00

One? half of a roasted domestic duck topped with a cherry kummel glaze

Baked Salmon Tapenade

$21.00

A seasoned baked salmon filet served over a bed of sauteed fennel with a sweet walnut mushroom tapenade

Casimir Crab Cakes

$24.00

Twin jumbo lump crab cakes, pan seared to perfection served with a roasted red pepper coulis


Between Bread

Red, White & Blue

$15.00

Grilled flank steak topped with sauteed mushrooms & crumbled Stilton bleu cheese, served on frilled sourdough bread

Olde Dutch Tilehouse Chicken

$14.00

Grilled chicken breast with bacon & sharp cheddar cheese on a toasted dutch pretzel roll with roasted tomato mayonnaise

Patriot Pulled Pork

$14.00

Homemade slow roasted pork shoulder topped with a tangy marinated vegetable slaw & mild sriracha mayo served in a french roll

Grilled Vegetable

$12.00

Portobello and fried eggplant are topped with wilted spinach, grilled red onion, roasted red pepper and havarti dill cheese. Served on a rosemary focaccia with sundried tomato pesto

Grilled? portobello and fried eggplant are topped with wilted spinach, grilled red onion, roasted red pepper and havarti dill cheese. Served on a rosemary focaccia with sundried tomato pesto

$16.00

Pan seared, served on a toasted cornmeal roll with lettuce & tomato. Accompanied with our classic sauces

Bunker Hill Beef

$14.00

Hot roast beef served on asiago ciabatta roll with caramelized onions, provolone cheese and a horseradish & roasted tomato mayonnaise. Accompanied by a side of au jous

Town Hall Turkey

$12.00

Roasted turkey. swiss cheese, coleslaw, lettuce and tomato served with cranberry mayonnaise on wheat berry bread

Dutch Pastrami Reuben

$12.00

Hot pastrami topped with swiss cheese, grilled onions, and spicy brown mustard on a dutch pretzel roll

Battery Park Burger

$13.00

Ground sirloin burger served with lettuce, tomato & choice of havarti dill, stilton bleu, cheddar, swiss or american cheese. Served on a toasted cornmeal roll

Battery Park Burger with Bacon

$14.00

Ground sirloin burger served with lettuce, tomato & choice of havarti dill, stilton bleu, cheddar, swiss or american cheese. Served on a toasted cornmeal roll


To Finish

Cobblestone Cobbler

$9.00

Delicious peach cobbler served fresh & hot from the colonial oven served with a scoop of our old fashioned vanilla ice cream

Oli Bolen Dutch Apple Cakes

$8.00

Tavern made deep fried apple donut holes served with your choice of woodside farm ice cream and topped with cinnamon whipped cream

Mother Jessop's Bread Pudding

$9.00

Rich bread, raisin & custard mixture topped with butterscotch bourbon sauce. This delicious treat is a reason enough to visit jessop's

Chocolate Decadence

$9.00

Cookie crumb crust layered with a filling of decadent chocolate fudge & topped with an intense coating of chocolate

Jessop's Colonial Ice Cream

$5.00

Made at historic woodside farm creamery served in either a bowl or belgian waffle cone


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