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    CERA Portland, Maine

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    Open now11:15AM - 8PM
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    SANDWICHES
    NAAN WRAPS
    PASTRAMI
    PANINIS
    SALADS
    KIDS
    SIDES
    ADD-ONS
    SWEETS
    BEVERAGE
    RETAIL

    Featured Items

    • HASS TO BE TURKEY

      House-roasted turkey, avocado, shaved cucumber, mixed-greens, sprouts, tomatoes
      $13.50
    • SPARTAN

      Wood grilled coriander pork tenderloin, tzatziki, red onions, lettuce & tomatoes
      $13.00
    • BADA BING

      Genoa, mortadella, capicola, sharp provolone, house-made pickles, onions, tomatoes, lettuce, hot peppers (salt, pepper, oregano, oil & vinegar), seeded scali roll
      $17.50

    SANDWICHES

    • BADA BING

      Genoa, mortadella, capicola, sharp provolone, house-made pickles, onions, tomatoes, lettuce, hot peppers (salt, pepper, oregano, oil & vinegar), seeded scali roll
      $17.50
    • THE JABBERWOCKY

      House roasted beef & our own pastrami, smoked bacon, Swiss cheese, BBQ, red, onion, tomato
      OUT OF STOCK
      $18.00
    • NASHVILLE SAMURAI

      Crispy Japanese fried chicken, brushed with Asian inspired spicy-citrus honey, lettuce, mayo, pickles // seeded scali roll
      $14.50
    • SHALLOT BE BEEF?

      We slow roast Pineland farm's prime grade beef, sharp provolone cheese, with fried shallots and our Cera sauce. Choice: multigrain, sourdough
      $16.50
    • MUSHROOM OF COURSE

      Fried local oyster mushrooms with house-made pickled beets, mustard greens and a vegan miso-mayo // seeded scali roll
      $13.00
    • TURKS & CHAOS

      House-roasted turkey with smoked bacon, fermented chili mayo, lettuce & tomato. Choice: multigrain, sourdough
      $15.00
    • HAM I AM

      Our house-cured & smoked ham with local Swiss cheese, spicy mustard, Kewpie mayo, Cera sour pickles, lettuce, tomato & sprouts
      $14.50
    • SOUTHSIDE

      Philly cheese steak, CERA style. Prime grade top round, wood grilled onions, sharp provolone & Cooper with a touch of house-kewpie mayo.
      $17.00

    NAAN WRAPS

    • HASS TO BE TURKEY

      House-roasted turkey, avocado, shaved cucumber, mixed-greens, sprouts, tomatoes
      $13.50
    • INDONESIAN SEOUL FOOD

      Korean steak with cucumbers, carrots, mixed greens, red peppers & Korean, peanut sauce (Gado Gado)
      $16.50
    • SPARTAN

      Wood grilled coriander pork tenderloin, tzatziki, red onions, lettuce & tomatoes
      $13.00
    • MARAKESH EXPRESS

      Moroccan roasted rainbow carrots, edamame hummus, grilled red onions, North African herb sauce
      $12.00
    • MACHA PICCHU

      Wood-grilled Cobia fish with Peruvian inspired coleslaw and our own salsa macha
      $14.50

    PASTRAMI

    • RUBENESQUE

      Our own pastrami, house dressing, Morse's sauerkraut, local swiss cheese // Rye bread
      $17.00
    • THE PASTRAMI

      10oz of our house-cured antibiotic free pastrami with our spicy mustard blend, CERA sour pickles on sourdough No subs or mods please. *can't be redeemed with free sandwich rewards
      $27.00
    • LUCIFER'S LUNCH

      Our house-cured/smoked pastrami, hot cherry peppers, fermented chili mayo, bacon, red onion, BBQ & pepperjack cheese // spuckie roll
      $17.50
    • SWISS & PASTRAMI

      Our house-cured/smoked pastrami, local Swiss cheese with deli mustard //Little Spruce marble rye
      $16.50

    PANINIS

    • DIA DE JALAPENO

      Wood grilled chicken, Peruvian slaw, jalapeno ranch, bacon & pepper jack cheese // Panini bread
      $14.50
    • SUPER MUSHROOM

      WOOD Grilled mushrooms, kewpie mayo, sharp provolone cheese, sharp greens, roasted tomatoes // Panini bread
      $13.00
    • CHUPACABRA

      Pipian Verde pork with tomatillos and pepitas topped with pickled red onion, cilantro & Oaxaca cheese. Served with a side of our CERA Chaos Sauce
      $15.50
    • PAESANO

      Genoa, capicola, sharp provolone & mortadella with oven roasted tomatoes, house-made hot peppers //Panini bread
      $15.50
    • HAMBONI

      House Smoked ham, smoked gouda cheese, tomatoes, red onions & chipotle mayo // Panini bread
      $14.50

    SALADS

    • KALDERA

      Mixed greens, tri-color grape tomatoes, marinated artichokes, cucumbers, feta, Mediterranean bean salad, roasted olives & pistachios Dressing: Greek vinaigrette
      $12.00
    • THE SILK ROAD

      Mixed greens with rainbow carrots, purple cabbage, grilled mushrooms, red peppers, cucumbers, sushi rice, pickled red onions & tamari // shitake vinaigrette
      $12.00
    • THE GREAT COW CAPER

      Arugula-blend, grilled steak, Pecorino cheese, roasted tomatoes, capers & crispy shallots. Dressing: roasted lemon vinaigrette
      $16.50
    • MERCADOS

      Mixed greens with tri-colored grape tomatoes, fresh corn/black beans jicama mix, avocado, cotija cheese, cucumber, red pepper & chili roasted pepitas. Dressing: tomatillo vinaigrette.
      $12.00
    • SQUARE ROOT

      Arugula blend, watermelon radishes/candy stripe beets, cucumbers, Maine Grains farro & Black Nile barley, Moroccan roasted carrots, walnuts & feta cheese. Dressing: sherry vinaigrette.
      $12.00
    • DOWNEAST POKE

      Dayboat caught Bluefin tuna from the Gulf of Maine over sushi rice with cucumber, shaved onion, red pepper, jalapeno, fried shallots, Maine seaweed & avocado - topped with fermented chili mayo - or house kewpie mayo
      $25.00

    KIDS

    • NASHVILLE JR.

      Crispy Japanese fried chicken, lettuce, mayo, house-made pickles //Small scali roll
      $6.50
    • THE BEE'S KNEES

      Choice of Ham or Turkey with cheddar, lettuce, tomato (choice of mustard or mayo) // Seeded Brioche Roll
      $6.50
    • THE GRICKLEWICH

      Our cheese blend with house-made pickles //Panini bread
      $6.00
    • GRILLED CHEESE

      Our cheese blend on buttered panini bread
      $5.50
    • THE NORTH COUNTRY

      North Country uncured sugar-free bacon, lettuce, tomato & mayo // grilled panini bread
      $6.50
    • SOMEDAY FARM SALAD

      Mixed greens, tomatoes, cucumbers, red onion, candy cane beets & watermelon radish // choice dressing
      $6.00
    • SNACK ATTACK

      Pita chips and rainbow carrot sticks with choice of edmame hummus or tzatziki
      $5.50

    SIDES

    • MEDITERRANEAN 3-BEAN

      Red onions, goat-horn peppers, green beans, garbanzo beans, gigandes (Greek mountain beans) in sherry vinaigrette
      $4.00
    • NAAN BREAD

      Soft pillowy naan bread warmed over the wood grill.
      $2.75
    • SMALL HUMMUS

      Our house-made hummus made with organic edamame & tahini
      $3.00
    • LARGE HUMMUS

      Our house-made hummus made with organic edamame & tahini
      $6.50
    • GRILLED POTATO SALAD

      Tri-color grilled potatoes, sweet onion, CERA Sour Dill pickles, mayo, whole grain dijon, charred scallions, and a touch of dill. Classic potato salad x CERA
      $3.50
    • PERUVIAN SLAW

      Shaved cabbage, red onion, jalapeno, carrots & cilantro dressed in a light cider vinaigrette
      $3.25
    • SMALL TZATZIKI

      Greek yogurt, cucumber, dill & garlic
      $3.00
    • LARGE TZATZIKI

      Greek yogurt, cucumber, dill & garlic
      $6.50
    • VIETNAMESE RICE SALAD

      Sushi rice with cucumber, red pepper, carrot, scallion, jalapeno, cilantro & mint with our house made Vietnamese Nuoc cham dressing
      $4.00
    • DEEP RIVER CHIPS

      $2.50

    ADD-ONS

    • Antibiotic-free grilled chicken

      $4.50
    • Grilled Cobia fish

      $6.00
    • North Country Smokehouse Bacon

      $3.50
    • Humanely raised steak

      $7.00
    • Grilled corriander pork

      $5.00
    • Wood grilled mushrooms

      $4.50
    • Fried local oyster mushrooms

      $4.50
    • Extra Dressing

      Choice of dressing
      $1.00
    • Avocado

      $2.00
    • Karaage Fried Chicken

      $4.50

    SWEETS

    • Chocolate Chip Cookie

      $1.75
    • Oatmeal Raisin Cookie

      $1.75
    • Triple Chocolate Cookie

      $1.75

    BEVERAGE

    • Bottle Lemonade

      $3.75
    • Bottle Early Blueflower Earl Grey Iced Tea

      $3.75
    • Bottle Seasonal Lemonade

      $3.75
    • Bottle Crimsonberry Iced Tea

      $3.75
    • Bottle Half-n-Half (lemonade/iced tea)

      $3.75
    • Lemonade

      $3.75
    • Blueflower Earl Grey Iced Tea

      $3.75
    • Seasonal Lemonade

      $3.75
    • Maine Root Cola

      $3.25
    • Maine Root Ginger Brew

      $3.25
    • Maine Root Orange

      $3.25
    • Maine Root Root Beer

      $3.25
    • Maine Root Lemon/Lime

      OUT OF STOCK
      $3.25
    • Spindrift Raspberry-Lime

      $2.75
    • Spindrift Blood Orange Tangerine

      $2.75
    • Spindrift Grapefruit

      $2.75
    • Spindrift Lime

      OUT OF STOCK
      $2.75
    • Spindrift Nojito

      $2.75
    • Open Water

      Open Water - still water
      $3.00
    • Cold Brew Double Dark

      Coffee by Design Cold Brewed and bottled in-house - dark and smooth
      $5.50
    • Cold Brew Oat Cream Latte

      Coffee by Design cold brewed and bottled in-house with natural oat cream with just a touch of cane sugar
      $5.50
    • Culture Pop - Strawberry Rhubarb

      Local probiotic soda
      $4.00
    • Pop Culture - Black Cherry

      Pro-biotic soda
      $4.00
    • Pop Culture - Grape

      Probiotic soda
      $4.00

    RETAIL

    • CERA HAT

      Low profile mesh back with snap closure
      $20.00
    • CERA T-SHIRT

      OUT OF STOCK
      $25.00

    All hours
    Sunday11:15 am - 5:00 pm
    Monday11:15 am - 6:00 pm
    Tuesday11:15 am - 8:00 pm
    Wednesday11:15 am - 8:00 pm
    Thursday11:15 am - 8:00 pm
    Friday11:15 am - 5:00 pm
    Saturday11:15 am - 5:00 pm
    Restaurant info

    CERA exists at the intersection of flavor and responsibility. We serve chef-crafted, clean-label food rooted in bold global traditions and elevated ingredients. As a mission-driven culinary company, we’re redefining what sustainability looks like in restaurants in a way that reaches beyond the kitchen with a deeper purpose: supporting the ecosystems -especially the bees - that make our food system possible. By connecting thoughtful sourcing with exceptional culinary execution, CERA creates food that tastes extraordinary and stands for something greater.

    Location

    One Monument Sq Ste 103, Portland, ME 04101

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