Breakfastbrunch restaurant

The Front Room

Name: The Front Room
Address: 73 Congress St, Portland, ME, 04101, US
Telephone: (207) 773-3366
Price range: $$
Rating: 4.5

Quaint, local restaurant for upscale American comfort food, with popular bar & brunch scenes.

“Quaint, local restaurant for upscale American comfort food, with popular bar & brunch scenes.”

Dine-inTakeoutMonday: 9:00 AM – 2:30 PM

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Full Menu

13 sections, 123 items

5 items

Blistered Shishitos - Winslow Farm peppers, smokey Aioli$10.00
Smoked Salmon Rillette - Our salmon pastrami spread - house brown bread toast points$13.00
Shrimp Cocktail - 5 herb poached shrimp, cocktail, lemon$19.00
Maine Mussels - tomato tapenade, vermouth, herbs, butter$19.00
Roasted Winslow Carrots - whipped local goat cheese, salsa verde$13.00

5 items

French Onion Soup$11.00
Tomato Soup$9.00
Caesar - little gem lettuce, traditional$13.00
Wedge - bacon, bleu, heirloom tomato$15.00
Front Room Salad - local greens, cukes, carrots, radish, sherry vinaigrette$11.00

19 items

10 items

Meatloaf - bacon wrapped, mashed, roasted carrots, gravy$22.00
Chicken Marsala - mushrooms, cherry tomatoes, spinach, spaghetti, marsala cream$24.00
Roast Salmon - farm carrot puree, melted leeks, cauliflower, butter sauce$25.00
Gulf of Maine Scallops - mushroom risotto, grain mustard butter sauce$29.00
Front Room Shepherd's Pie - local lamb, cheddar curd, bacon, mashed$24.00
Hanger Steak* - bacon potato hash, parsnip puree, sunny egg, salsa verde$28.00
Truffle Burrata Cheese - sweet and sour local pumpkin, arugula, toasted seeds, sourdough$18.00
Carbonara - classic, guanciale, yolks, cream, black pepper, parm, spaghetti$18.00
Mac 'n' Cheese - elbow mac, beef hotdogs, cheddar sauce, bread crumbs$18.00
Pork Schnitzel - mashed, braised cabbage, mustard cream$25.00

4 items

Lamb Burger* - 6oz local lamb, chili mayo, tomatillo salsa, pickled onion, goat cheese, brioche bun$19.00
Smash Burger* - double beef patty, choice of cheese, bacon, tomato tapenade, pickles, aioli, brioche bun$18.00
Reuben - corned beef, swiss, kraut, 1000 island, rye$18.00
Fried Egg* - 2 eggs, bacon, aioli, bleu or cheddar cheese$17.00

11 items

FRENCH ONION SOUP$11.00
red wine // stock // crostinis // bubbly swiss
TOMATO SOUP$9.00
topped with parmesan
CAESAR SALAD*$15.00
little gem lettuce // white anchovy // (the tradition continues) add Grilled Chicken +12 //Steak +18 // Shrimp +5 each
FRONT ROOM SALAD$13.00
carrots // cucumber // red onions // radish // local greens // sherry vinaigrette add Grilled Chicken +12 // Steak +18 // Shrimp +5 each
WEDGE SALAD$15.00
bacon // Bleu cheese // Bleu cheese vin add Grilled Chicken +12 // Steak +18 // Shrimp +5 each
FRENCH ONION SOUP9
red wine // stock // crostinis // bubbly swiss
TOMATO SOUP7
topped with parmesan and croutons
THE SOUP7
changes daily // always vegetarian
CAESAR SALAD*12
the tradition continues add pulled chicken // +
FRONT ROOM SALAD11
asparagus // feta // radish // local greens // green goddess dressing
15.CHEF'S SALAD
ham // cajun turkey // hard boiled egg // swiss // local greens // bleu cheese vinaigrette