Russell House Tavern Menu and Prices

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Russell House Tavern Menu

Last Update: 2025-03-14


Salads & Appetizers

Extra Dirty Caesar

$9.00

romaine, black kale, spicy anchovy croutons, parsley

Extra Dirty Caesar

$6.00

add chicken

Extra Dirty Caesar

$9.00

add chilled shrimp

Local Leaf Salad

$7.00

walnuts, dried figs, mustard-cider vinaigrette

Local Leaf Salad

$6.00

add chicken

Local Leaf Salad

$9.00

add chilled shrimp

Harvard Beet Salad

$9.00

vermont chevre, candied pistachios, dried cherries

Deviled Local Farm Eggs

$9.00

boquerone, oil cured olives, chili oil

Jonah Crab Cakes

$13.00

candy striped beat & apple salad, sweet pickle tartar

Maine Family Farms Steak Tartare

$10.00

toasted caper brioche, quail egg yolk

Extra Dirty Caesar

$7.00 - $9.00

romaine, black kale, spicy anchovy croutons, parsley

Extra Dirty Caesar

$6.00

add chicken

Extra Dirty Caesar

$9.00

add chilled shrimp

Local Leaf Salad

$6.00 - $8.00

walnuts, dried black figs, shaved red onion, mustard-cider vinaigrette

Local Leaf Salad

$6.00

add chicken

Local Leaf Salad

$9.00

add chilled shrimp

Harvard Beet Salad

$9.00

vermont chevre, candied pistachios, dried cherries

Jonah Crab Cakes

$13.00

candy striped beet & apple salad, sweet pickle tartar

Nose To Tail Fritters

$9.00

confit pork, salsa verde, garlic aioli

Steamed Moosabec Mussels

$10.00

spanish chorizo, fried garbanzos, white wine, grilled fondi bread

House Charcuterie Board

$13.00

chicken liver paté, smoked fish rillette, smoked pork rillette, prune & honey jam, daily selection of house-cured meats


Soups & SandwichesSandwiches Comes With Frites Or Greens

Today's Bowl Of Soup

$6.00

Seared Yellowfin Tuna BLT

$15.00

pancetta, arugula, smoked tomato, sriracha aioli

Grilled Chicken Sandwich

$12.00

green curry aioli, pickled carrots & jalapenos, mint, cilantro, basil leaves

Fried Garbanzo Sandwich

$13.00

mozzarella, romesco, lemony arugula

Slow Roasted "Char Siu" Pork Loin

$12.00

hoisin-ginger aioli, bean sprouts, peanuts, mint

R. House Grass-Fed Burger

$13.00

8oz. maine family farms ground beef, very local stone & skillet english muffin, sharp cheddar, bacon, caramelized onions

House-Made Pastrami Sandwich

$12.00

hot and sour brussels sprouts slaw, marble rye


Entrees

Moosabec Moules Frites

$12.00

white wine, garlic, saffron, herb frites

Smoked Arctic Char Nicoise Salad

$13.00

herb-crusted & hickory-smoked, roasted potato, castelvetrano olive vinaigrette, soft boiled egg

Grilled Market Fish

$17.00

grilled bread, fennel & orange salad, green-herb aioli

Spaghetti And Meatballs

$13.00

smoked lamb belly meatballs, roasted tomato, pecorino

Chickpea Fritter

$16.00

parsnip puree, braised artichokes, beans & beets

Pan Seared Arctic Char

$25.00

3-bean kalamata & artichoke salad, tomato water

12oz. Brandt Ribeye

$35.00

creamed black kale, smoked tomato, rosemary balsamic

Local Berkshire Pork Trio

$23.00

herb-grilled loin, smoked shoulder, confit belly, anson mills grits

Cast Iron Seared Market Fish

$24.00

fennel & orange salad, green-herb aioli

Scallop & Pork Belly

$26.00

parsnip puree, farro, fava beans

R. House Grass Fed Burger

$13.00

8oz. maine family farms ground beef, very local stone & skillet english muffin, sharp cheddar, bacon, caramelized onions

Slow Cooked Crystal Valley Farm Chicken

$19.00

potato puree, roasted beets, beans & radish, chorizo oil

Maine Family Farms Steak Frites

$25.00

10oz. flat iron, pecorino herb frites, asparagus, smoked cipollini

Crispy Pork Belly Sandwich

$13.00

green curry aioli, pickled carrots & jalapenos, mint, cilantro, basil leaves

Chickpea Fritter

$16.00

parsnip puree, braised artichoke, beans & beets


Tavern Pizza

Leek & Mushroom

$13.00

melted leeks, fresh goat cheese, wild mushrooms, white truffle oil

House-Made Cotechino Sausage

$13.00

arugula-walnut pesto, new potatoes, house-made ricotta

The Andria

$13.00

very local burrata, black mission fig, sweet garlic

Steak & Blue Cheese

$14.00

bavette steak, great hill blue cheese, tiny tomatoes, arugula


Raw Bar

Chilled Lobster Tail

$8.00

saffron-lemon aioli

Pat Woodbury’s Clams

$1.25

old bay cocktail sauce, green-herb aioli

Market Oysters

Price may varies

sweet pickle mignonette old bay cocktail sauce. ask your server about our daily selection

Grilled & Chilled Shrimp

$9.00

citrus marinated melon, crispy house-made lomo

Tuna Tartare

$13.00

wasabi balsamic, sweet chili miso, crispy wonton

Four Way Platter

$42.00

4 clams, 4 oysters, 4 half lobster tails, 4 shrimp

Market Oysters

Price may varies

sweet pickle mignonette, old bay cocktail sauce. ask your server about our daily selection

Lobster Slider

$6.00

pickled watermelon rind, arugula, buttery old bay brioche

Tuna Tartare

$13.00

wasabi balsamic, sweet chili miso, crispy wonton

Grilled & Chilled Shrimp

$9.00

citrus marinated melon, crispy house-made lomo

Chilled Lobster Tail

$8.00

saffron-lemon aioli

Pat Woodbury’s Clams

$1.25

green-herb aioli, old bay cocktail sauce

Four Way Platter

$42.00

4 clams, 4 oysters, 4 half lobster tails, 4 shrimp

The RHT Tower

$74.00

3 lobster tails, 8 oysters, 8 littleneck clams, 8 market oysters, 6 chilled shrimp

Chilled Lobster Tail

$8.00

saffron-lemon aioli

Pat Woodbury’s Clams

$1.25

old bay cocktail sauce, green-herb aioli

Market Oysters

Price may varies

sweet pickle mignonette, old bay cocktail sauce. ask your server about our daily selection.

Grilled & Chilled Shrimp

$9.00

citrus marinated melon, crispy house-made lomo

Tuna Tartare

$13.00

wasabi balsamic, sweet chili miso, crispy wonton

Four Way Platter

$42.00

4 clams, 4 oysters 4 half lobster tails, 4 shrimp


Small Plates

Octopus "Mortadella"

$10.00

pistachios, guanciale, garbanzos, olives

Smoked Lamb Belly Meatballs

$9.00

roasted tomato, taleggio, crispy sage

Crispy Fried Oysters

$12.00

creamy sriracha, citrus salt, pickled watermelon rind

Torchon Of Foie Gras

$14.00

boston brown bread, sour pickled cherries

Deviled Local Farm Eggs

$9.00

crispy leek & olive tapenade, salsa verde

Fiore Di Nonno Burrata

$12.00

black garlic, peperonata, cypress sea salt

House-Made Terrine

$7.00

daily selection, seasonal plate-up

Maine Family Farms Steak Tartare

$10.00

toasted caper brioche, quail egg yolk

Marrow & Oxtail Pierogi

$9.00

charred scallion sour cream, chive oil, crispy hen-of-the-woods

Asparagus & Goat Cheese Toast

$7.00

crispy soft poached farm egg


Pizza

Leek & Mushroom

$13.00

melted leeks, fresh goat cheese, wild mushrooms, white truffle oil

House-Made Cotechino Sausage

$13.00

arugula-walnut pesto, new potatoes, house-made ricotta

Greens, Eggs & Ham

$13.00

arugula, farm fresh eggs, house cured ham, taleggio & garlic

The Andria

$13.00

fiore di nonno burrata, black mission figs, sweet garlic

Steak & Blue Cheese

$14.00

bavette steak, great hill blue cheese, tiny tomatoes, arugula


SidesEach $6 / (For 3) $15.

Garlic & Rosemary Braised Beans

Price may varies

Creamy Anson Mills Grits

Price may varies

Creamed Black Kale

Price may varies

Mashed Potato

Price may varies

Pommes Frites

Price may varies


Brunch

Torched Banana & Granola

$8.00

local honey & greek yogurt

Farmstand Omelet

$12.00

seasonal veggies, fresh herbs, home fries, toast

E.B.L.T On A Croissant

$10.00

2 farm eggs over easy, sharp cheddar, lettuce tomato, crispy bacon, mayo, home fries

Benedict

$12.00

2 poached farm eggs, very local stone & skillet english muffin, spinach, sausage, hollandaise, home fries

Anti-Benedict

$14.00

2 crispy fried poached farm eggs, very local stone & skillet english muffin, spinach, sausage, hollandaise, home fries

The American Egg Plate

$9.00

2 farm eggs, bacon or breakfast sausage, home fries, wheat toast

Breakfast Pizza

$12.00

creamy spinach, smokey bacon, poached farm eggs

Stuffed Brioche French Toast

$12.00

nutella, candied filberts, torched bananas


Salads & Sandwiches

Smoked Arctic Char Nicoise Salad

$13.00

herb-crusted & hickory-smoked arctic char, roasted potato, soft boiled egg, castelvetrano olive vinaigrette

Extra Dirty Caesar

$9.00

romaine, black kale, spicy anchovy croutons, parsley

Extra Dirty Caesar

$6.00

add chicken

Extra Dirty Caesar

$9.00

add chilled shrimp

The Local Leaf Salad

$7.00

walnuts, dried figs, shaved red onion, mustard-cider vinaigrette

The Local Leaf Salad

$6.00

add chicken

The Local Leaf Salad

$9.00

add chilled shrimp

Grilled Chicken Sandwich

$12.00

green curry aioli, pickled carrots & jalapenos mint, cilantro, basil leaves

R. House Grass Fed Burger

$13.00

8oz. maine family farms ground beef, very local stone & skillet english muffin, sharp cheddar, bacon, caramelized onions

Fried Garbanzo Sandwich

$13.00

mozzarella, romesco,lemony arugula

Slow Roasted "Char Siu" Pork Loin

$12.00

hoisin-ginger aioli, bean sprouts, peanuts, mint

House-Made Pastrami Sandwich

$12.00

hot & sour brussels sprouts slaw, marble rye


Sides $3 Each

Single Farm Egg Any Style

Price may varies

Bacon

Price may varies

Sausage

Price may varies

Home Fries

Price may varies

Fruit

Price may varies

Croissant

Price may varies


Raw Bar, Small Plates & Appetizers

Cape Cod Clams

$1.25

green herb aioli, old bay cocktail sauce

Market Oysters

Price may varies

sweet pickle mignonette, old bay cocktail sauce. ask your server about our daily selection

Chilled Lobster Tail

$8.00

saffron-lemon aioli

Grilled & Chilled Shrimp

$9.00

citrus marinated melon, crispy house-made lomo

Tuna Tartare

$13.00

wasabi balsamic, sweet chili miso, crispy wonton

Lobster Slider

$6.00

pickled watermelon rind, watercress, buttery old bay brioche

Deviled Local Farm Eggs

$8.00

crispy leek and olive tapenade, salsa verde

Maine Family Farms Steak Tartare

$10.00

toasted caper brioche, quail egg yolk

Jonah Crab Cakes

$13.00

sweet pickle tartar, candy striped beet & apple salad

House Charcuterie Board

$13.00

chicken liver paté, smoked fish rillette, smoked pork rillette, prune & honey jam, daily selection of house-cured meats

Crispy Fried Oysters

$12.00

creamy sriracha, citrus salt, pickled watermelon rind

Crispy Soft Poached Farm Egg

$7.00

pecorino aioli, toasted brioche, pancetta

Braised Beef Tongue Toast

$7.00

taleggio, crispy soft poached farm egg

Smoked Lamb Belly Meatballs

$9.00

roasted tomato, taleggio, crispy sage

Fiore Di Nonno Burrata

$12.00

black garlic, peperonata, cypress sea salt

Torchon Of Foie Gras

$14.00

boston brown bread, sour pickled cherries

Nose To Tail Fritters

$10.00

confit pork, salsa verde, garlic aioli


Pizzas, Sandwiches & Salads

Extra Dirty Caesar

$9.00

romaine, black kale, spicy anchovy croutons, parsley

Extra Dirty Caesar

$6.00

add chicken

Extra Dirty Caesar

$9.00

add chilled shrimp

Local Leaf Salad

$8.00

walnuts, dried figs, mustard-cider vinaigrette

Local Leaf Salad

$6.00

add chicken

Local Leaf Salad

$9.00

add chilled shrimp

R. House Grass Fed Burger

$13.00

8oz. maine family farms ground beef, very local stone & skillet english muffin, sharp cheddar, bacon, caramelized onions

Crispy Pork Belly Sandwich

$13.00

green curry aioli, pickled carrots & jalapenos, mint, cilantro, basil leaves

Leek And Mushroom

$13.00

melted leeks, fresh goat cheese, wild mushrooms, white truffle oil

House-Made Cotechino Sausage

$13.00

arugula-walnut pesto, new potatoes, house-made ricotta

Sprout

$13.00

honey & chili roasted brussels sprouts, pancetta, mascarpone

The Andria

$13.00

very local burrata, mission fig, sweet garlic

Steak And Blue Cheese

$14.00

bavette steak, great hill blue cheese, tiny tomatoes, arugula

The Harvard Square Happy Meal

$19.00

1 r. house burger with fries, 1 naragansett tall boy, & 1 shot of fernet branca


Desserts

Cider Glazed Doughnuts

$8.00

house-made doughnuts, apple preserve, caramel sauce

Sticky Toffee Pudding

$8.00

vanilla ice cream, toffee sauce, bruleed fig

Sorbet Trio

$8.00

pineapple, coconut lime, watermelon

Chocolate Cake

$8.00

gianduja ice cream, fig & honey mousse

Mascarpone Cheesecake

$8.00

graham cracker crust, macerated strawberries

New England Cheese Board

$12.00

three local cheeses, traditional accompaniments


Quintessential Classics

Moscow Mule

$10.00

sobieski vodka, lime-muddled, homemade ginger beer

Daiquiri Time Out

$9.00

privateer silver rum, simple syrup, lime juice

Monkey Gland

$9.00

beefeater gin, housemade grenadine, orange juice, absinthe

Bee's Knees

$9.00

gtd wireworks gin, honey syrup, lemon juice

Algonquin

$9.00

old overholt rye whiskey, dolin dry vermouth, pineapple juice

Stinger

$10.00

ansac v.s. cognac, giffard menthepastille

Blood And Sand

$11.00

compass box great king st. scotch, cherry heering, cocchi sweet vermouth, orange juice

Seelbach

$12.00

four roses small batch bourbon, luxardo triplum, angostura, peychaud’s, sparkling wine


Current Conceptions

Always Sunny

$9.00

privateer silver rum, raspberry syrup, lime juice, orange bitters, house made ginger beer

Crimson Crow #2

$9.00

sobieski vodka, combier creme de cassis, lemon juice, raspberry simple

Whippersnapper

$9.00

four roses bourbon, triple sec, raspberry syrup, lemon juice, angostura

In The Weeds

$9.00

zubrowka bison grass vodka, dolin dry vermouth, lemongrass syrup, lemon juice

Battle Of Trafalgar

$10.00

pimm's no. 1, st elder, batavia-arrack, lime juice, honey simple

Decatur Respite

$10.00

bacardi 8, rhum clement premiere canne agricole, campari, fratello hazelnut liqueur, pineapple & lemon juice, float of blackstrap rum

Poppin' Tags

$10.00

beefeater gin, swedish punch, campari, orange juice, soda water

Humor Me Good

$10.00

gtd south boston irish whiskey, luxardo triple sec, vanilla syrup, chocolate bitters, whole egg

Applejack's Rose

$10.00

applejack's infused applejack, house made grenadine, lime juice

Valkyrie

$13.00

michters rye, averna, cynar, st. germain

Ibsen's Door

$11.00

spring 44 old tom gin, amaro braulio, tempus fugit creme de cacao, lemon juice

Sacrilege

$11.00

jameson irish whiskey, cardamaro, lemon, sweet vermouth, honey

Cinnamon Toast Mudslide

$11.00

cinnamon toast infused bacardi 8, luxardo espresso liqueur, irish cream

The Espresso Cocktail

$11.00

spring 44 honey vodka, vermont ice maple creme, espresso, vanilla syrup

Foggy Windows

$11.00

luxardo amaretto, noah's mill bourbon, lemon juice, simple syrup, egg white, allagash float

A Boy And His Dog

$12.00

batavia arrack, dolin genepy de alpes, cinnamon syrup, lime & grapefruit juices, orange blossom water, salted lime

Howling Winds

$12.00

ansac vs cognac, yellow chartreuse, cinnamon syrup, lemon juice, st. george absinthe, angostura bitters

Keyser Soze

$12.00

pierde almas puritita verda, creme de cassis, lime juice, sriracha, ginger beer

Endicott Cobbler

$12.00

lustau amontillado sherry, averna amaro, st. george spiced pear liqueur, peychauds bitters

Golden Graham Manhattan

$12.00

golden graham infused jack daniels, cocchi vermouth di torino, angostura bitters

Broken Shoe Shiner

$13.00

st. george absinthe, aperol, benedictine, pineapple juice, lemon juice, egg white

Blacksmith

$13.00

compass box king st. & peat monster blended schotches, luxardo amaro abano, honey syrup, peychaud’s bitters. absinthe rinse

Cocoa Puff Smash

$13.00

cocoa puff infused green chartreuse, tempus fugit creme de cacao, mint, lemon

Big In Japan

$16.00

yamazaki 12yr single malt whiskey, cocchi vermouth di torino, fireball, orange bitters


Draught

Notch Session

$5.00

pils, ma

BBC Seasonal, MA, NA

$5.00

rotating, please inquire about out current selection

Jack's Abby, MA

$6.00

rotating, please inquire about our current selection

Harpoon Boston Irish Stout

$6.00

ma

Blatant IPA

$6.00

ma

Backlash Brewery, MA

$6.00

rotating, please inquire about our current selection

High And Mighty Russell House Viper, Ma

$6.00

this hoppy pale ale is rested for 6 weeks on sailor jerry oak staves, and is only available at russell house tavern.

Allagash White

$6.00

me

Rapscallion Harvard Lager

$5.00

ma

Pretty Things Beer And Ale Project, MA

$7.00

rotating, please inquire about our current selection

Rising Tide Ishmael

$8.00

me

Rotating Draft Selection

$8.00

inquire about our current offering


12oz Cans

Yuengling Light, PA

$5.00

light lager

Cisco Brewing's Sankaty Light Lager

$5.00

ma

21st Amendment Bitter American

$6.00

ca

21st Amendment Sneak Attack, CA

$6.00

saison w/ cardamom

Oskar Blues Dale's Pale Ale

$6.00

co

Baxter Beer Stowaway IPA, ME

$6.00

american ipa

Avery White Rascal

$6.00

co


16oz Cans

Narragansett Lager

$4.00

ri

Brooklyn Lager

$5.00

ny

Sixpoint Sweet Action

$7.00

ny

Anderson Valley

$7.00

el steinber, ca

Long Trail Double Bag

$8.00

vt


12oz Bottles

Harpoon UFO Hefeweizen

$5.00

ma

Anchor Steam Beer

$6.00

ca

City Steam Blond On Blond Pale Ale

$6.00

ct

Old Cottrell Yankee Ale

$6.00

ct

Left Hand Nitro Milk Stout

$6.00

co

Bear Republic Racer 5 IPA

$7.00

ca

Founder's Dirty Bastard Scotch Ale

$7.00

mi

Brewery Ommegang Hennepin Saison

$8.00

ny

Jack's Abbey Smoke & Dagger Black Lager

$6.00

Peak Organic Fresh Cut Pilsner

$5.00

ma

Yuengling Lager

$5.00

pa

Anderson Valley Barney Flats Oatmeal Stout

$6.00

ca

Green Flash Palate Wrecker Triple IPA

$10.00

ca

Spencer Trappist Ale

$12.00

ma

Cask

Price may varies

ask your server about our current offering


Cork & Cage(25.4oz) Btl.

Brewery Ommegang Abbey Ale

$18.00

ny

Boulevard Long Strange Tripel

$20.00

mo

Night Shift

$22.00

taza stout, ma

Night Shift Rose Saison

$22.00

ma

Jolly Pumpkin, Oro De Calabeza, MI

$25.00

wild golden ale


22oz Bottles

Long Trail Brewing Co., MA

$12.00

double bag

BBC Lost Sailor IPA, MA

$13.00

india pale ale

Green Flash West Coast IPA

$17.00

ca

Pretty Things, MA

$15.00

jack d'or


Ciders & Meads

Downeast Hard Apple Cider

$6.00

ma

Ace Premium California Hard Apple Cider

$6.00

ca

Ace Premium Perry Cider

$6.00

ca

Ace Premium Joker Cider

$6.00

ca

B. Nektar Zombie Killer

$15.00

mi

B. Nektar Necromangocon

$15.00

mi

Bantam Wunderkind Cider

$17.00

ma

J.K.'s Organic Scrumpy Cider

$18.00

mi


Red

Spellbound Petit Sirah

$8.00

lodi, ca

Hayman & Hill, Meritage

$9.00

monterey, ca, 2012. merlot, cabernet sauvignon, malbec, petit verdot, cabernet franc

Cannonball, Merlot

$9.00

sonoma county, ca, 2011

DeLoach Cabernet Sauvignon

$9.00

ca, 2012

Edmeades, Zinfandel

$9.00

mendocino, ca, 2011

Matchbrook, Tempranillo

$10.00

dunnigan hills, ca, 2012

Picket Fence, Pinot Noir

$10.00

russian river valley, ca, 2012

Meiomi, Pinot Noir

$12.00

monterey, santa barbara and sonoma, ca, 2012

Rodney Strong, Cabernet Sauvignon

$12.00

alexander valley, ca, 2012


Rosé

Bonny Doon, Vin Gris De Cigare

$10.00

santa cruz, ca, 2011. "pink wine of the earth", grenache, mourvedre, grenache blanc, roussanne, cinsault


On Tap $6

Gotham Project Pacific Standard Chardonnay

Price may varies

california, 2011

Gotham Project "The Finger" Riesling

Price may varies

finger lakes, ny, 2011


Sparkling

Kenwood, Yulupa Cuvee Brut

$7.00

ca, nv

Argyle Brut

$14.00

willamette valley, or, 2008


White

14 Hands, Pinot Grigio

$7.00

wa, 2012

Montinore Estate, Borealis

$9.00

willamette valley, 2012. pinot gris, muller thurgau, gerwurtzraminer, riesling

Acrobat, Pinot Gris

$9.00

willamette valley, or, 2012

Dry Creek, Sauvignon Blanc

$9.00

sonoma county, ca, 2012

Raymond "R" Collection, Chardonnay

$9.00

ca, 2012

Tangent, Albarino

$11.00

edna valley, ca, 2012

Zocker, Gruner Veltliner

$12.00

edna valley, ca, 2011

Davis Bynum, Chardonnay

$13.00

russian river valley, sonoma county, ca, 2011


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