STARTERS

CHICKEN BITES
Our BITES are mades from scratch using 100% white chicken breast meat with no antibiotics. We serve them plain, dusted with our special spice or tossed with your choice of sauce. Served with ranch or blue cheese dressing on the side.$10.95+
CHICKEN WINGS
served plain or tossed with your choice of sauce with ranch or blue cheese dressing on the side$11.95+
CHIPS + SALSA
freshly cut corn chips seasoned with himalayan sea salt, accompanied by side of red salsa$13.95
CHIPS + GUACAMOLE
freshly cut corn chips seasoned with himalayan sea salt, accompanied by side of guacamole + red salsa$13.95BAR PIE
our new personal 12” pizza, 4 cheese blend, crispy thin crust. customize it with your favorite toppings$13.95
JUMBO PRETZEL STICKS
4 jumbo pretzel sticks tossed with sea salt - served cheddar and honey mustard dipping sauces on the side$12.95
CHICKEN POT STICKERS
pan-fried, served with soy scallion dipping sauce, cilantro, and green onion$13.95
TRASH CAN NACHOS
with cheese sauce, jalapeños, black olives, green onions, red salsa, and sour cream ADD: guacamole +4 | chili +6 | grilled chicken +6 | steak +9$13.95
SMASH SLIDERS
smashed chuck sirloin + diced onion patties topped with cheddar cheese, special sauce, and pickles$13.95
CALAMARI + CHERRY PEPPERS
crispy calamari + cherry pepper served with lemon aioli + marinara dipping sauces and a wedge of lemon$15.95
PEPPERONI PIZZA ROLL
the biggest hit at the taste of new canaan stroll, a crispy fried pizza roll stuffed with pepperoni + mozzarella - served with a side of marinara sauce.$14.95
GATES QUESADILLA
a blend of cheddar and pepper jack cheese in a sautéed flour tortilla with sour cream and red salsa$13.95
SPICY AHI TUNA TARTAR
served on a crispy rice cake, accompanied by guacamole, pickled ginger, fresh jalapeño garnish, soy sauce + sriracha-dynamite sauce.$19.95
FRIED MOZZARELLA
handcrafted, served with marinara dipping sauce$13.95
MEATBALLS (4)
house-made beef and pork meatballs, served with marinara sauce + parmesan cheese, accompanied by a grilled baguette$14.95
IRISH SPICE BAG
a wonderful concoction of crispy fries, 6 chicken bites, some fried onions + peppers tossed in - all served with a side of irish curry sauce$14.95THE RAM SPECIAL
6 chicken bites + our hand cut fries tossed in a bag with our special spice$12.95
SALADS

CHOP CHOP VERONA
A Gates Classic! Avocado, Bacon, Blue Cheese Crumbles, Baby Tomatoes, Shaved Red Onion, Cucumber. Choice of White Balsamic or Orange Mustard Vinaigrette.$15.95CEASAR SALAD
crispy romaine, cherry tomatoes, baked parmesan crisp, toasted garlic crostini sticks, and our house made dressing$14.95
GARDEN SALAD
mixed greens, arugula, cherry tomatoes, diced cucumbers, red onions, and croutons with your choice of dressing on the side.$14.95
CHOPPED GREEK
Mixed greens, feta cheese, tomato, cucumber, toasted chick peas, roasted red peppers, red onion, kalamata olives, all chopped and tossed with house made greek dressing.$15.95
PEAR + STILTON
Mixed greens with slices of asian pear, stilton blue cheese, crunchy pistachios, and a tangy orange-mustard vinaigrette$15.95
SUMMER GRAIN SALAD
Arugula, tri-color quinoa, cucumbers, tomatoes, toasted chickpeas, strawberries, finely minced red onion, fresh parsley, mint, crumbled feta cheese, and pistachios, all tossed with house made white balsamic vinaigrette.$16.95
CHOPPED SALAD PIZZA
a garden salad with white wine vinaigrette on our new thin crust pizza$20.95
CHICKEN PAILLARD
Prepared Grilled, Blackened or Crispy Milanese! A delicious dish with avocado, baby arugula, heirloom tomato, shaved parmesan and a zesty white vinaigrette.$22.95
BURGERS

GATES BURGER
a grilled 8oz chuck blend patty with your choice of american, cheddar, crumbled blue, swiss, pepperjack, gruyere, mozzarella or crumbled feta cheese, all on a toasted brioche bun with your choice of side.$18.95
BACON JAM CHEESEBURGER
homemade bacon jam, sliced pickles, special sauce, + your choice of side$20.95
RAM SMASH BURGER
TWO 1/4 lb. smashed chuck sirloin + diced onion patties with american cheese and our special sauce on a toasted brioche bun with your choice of side.$17.95RAM SMASH BURGER (3 patties)
THREE 1/4 lb. smashed chuck sirloin + diced onion patties, American cheese, and our special sauce on a toasted brioche bun with your choice of side.$22.95RAM SMASH BURGER (4 patties)
FOUR 1/4 lb. smashed chuck sirloin + diced onion patties with American cheese and our special sauce on a toasted brioche bun with your choice of side.$27.95
CHIPOTLE CHICKEN BURGER
spicy cabbage slaw, lettuce, tomato, and pickles on a toasted brioche bun$18.95
VEGGIE BURGER
our house-made veggie patty with cheddar cheese, avocado, lettuce, and tomato on a toasted brioche bun with your choice of side.$18.95
TRUFFLE BURGER
caramelized onions, truffle aioli, + cheddar sauce all on a toasted brioche bun with your choice of side.$18.95
SANDWICHES
all of our sandwiches are served with hand cut fries, house kettle chips or dressed greens on the side.

The BELLAGIO
house-roasted chicken breast, herb aioli, avocado, tomato, bacon, and lettuce on toasted sourdough$17.95
SALMON BLTA
pesto aioli, house smoked bacon, avocado, lettuce and tomato all stacked on hearty 7 grain toast$18.95
NEW ENGLAND LOBSTER ROLL
new england style, toasted butter split top bun, hand cut fries + cole slaw$34.95
TURKEY CLUB
house roasted turkey, thick cut bacon, lettuce, tomato, Hellman's Mayo, white toast$16.95
CLASSIC BLT
4 strips of crispy house made bacon, Hellman's mayo on toasted white bread. Simple and Perfect!$12.95
ORIGINAL CHICKEN FILET
crispy fried chicken cutlet with pickles, and creamy mayo on a toasted brioche bun. Yum!$15.95SPICY BLEU SANDWICH
Crispy cutlet, buffalo sauce, blue cheese dressing and sliced jalapeno on a toasted brioche bun. Served with your choice of side.$15.95
GRILLED CHEESE + TOMATO BISQUE
your choice of cheese on grilled sourdough toast with a cup of our delicious tomato bisque.$15.95CHICKEN CAESAR WRAP
grilled or blackened chicken wrapped with romaine, parmigiano + house dressing$15.95BUFFALO CHICKEN WRAP
mild chicken bites wrapped with lettuce, tomato + blue cheese dressing.$15.95BURRITO
chicken, steak +2 or shrimp +2 with rice, black beans, avocado cilantro sauce, salsa, and pepper jack cheese - served with your choice of side.$16.95CHICKEN PARM HERO
chicken cutlet, chef’s vodka sauce, melted mozzarella, and creamy ricotta on a toasted 11 sesame hero - served with your choice of side.$16.95THE SOPRANO
chicken cutlet, prosciutto, fresh mozzarella, tomato, roasted red peppers, arugula, and balsamic glaze in our toasted 11" hero - served with your choice of side.$17.95TRIPLE CHEESE MEATBALL
melted mozzarella, creamy ricotta, grated parm, marinara, and fresh basil in our toasted 11" sesame hero - served with your choice of side.$16.95
PHILLY CHEESESTEAK
griddled roast beef, onions, garlic aioli + lots of american cheese on a toasted 11" hero - served with your choice of side.$18.95FRENCH DIP
house roasted beef with melted swiss + crispy onions on a toasted sub roll with a side of au jus.$18.95CHICKEN BAGUETTE
house roasted chicken, fresh mozzarella, creamy basil pesto, roasted red peppers, arugula and balsamic glaze on our fresh baked baguette - served with your choice of side.$15.95TURKEY BAGUETTE
house roasted turkey (cold), mozzarella, roasted red peppers, shredded lettuce, tomato, and white balsamic vinaigrette on our fresh baked baguette - served with your choice of side.$15.95HAM + CHEESE BAGUETTE
aka "jambon beurre" - smoked ham, gruyère cheese, and our house made french butter on our fresh baked baguette - served with your choice of side.$15.95
SMOKED SALMON BAGUETTE
smoked salmon with avocado, cucumber, arugula, red onion, capers, basil pesto, and herbed cream cheese on our fresh baked baguette - served with your choice of side.$16.95CAPRESE BAGUETTE
mozzarella, tomatoes, roasted red peppers, basil pesto, arugula, olive oil, and balsamic glaze on our fresh baked baguette - served with your choice of side.$14.95PROSCIUTTO + BURRATA BAGUETTE
roasted red peppers, creamy basil pesto, arugula, olive oil, and balsamic glaze on our fresh baked baguette - served with your choice of side.$16.95
EGG + CHEESE SANDWICH
Two eggs any style, cheddar, toasted bulkie, with your choice of bacon, smoked ham, or avocado. Add $2 for smoked salmon or turkey. add arugula or croissant +1 each. served with crispy potatoes, fries or tater tots$13.95BREAKFAST BURRITO
a tortilla stuffed with scrambled eggs, cheddar, bacon, avocado, black beans + rice all served with a side of sour cream + red salsa. Served with crispy potatoes, Fries or Tots.$15.95
BUILD YOUR OWN
CUSTOMIZE YOUR OWN BOWL, SALAD, OR SANDWICH
BOWLS
A hearty bowl with your choice of base.
BUILD YOUR OWN BOWL
HEALTHY BOWLS PREPARED TO ORDER YOUR WAY$12.95
AHI TUNA BOWL
Sesame-soy marinated sushi grade tuna, pickled ginger, cucumber, avocado, pickled carrots + daikon, sriracha-dynamite sauce$22.95
CRISPY CHICKEN BOWL
Sweet chili-glazed chicken with avocado, sautéed veggies, cabbage slaw, cucumber, and baby carrots.$19.95
CHICKEN BURRITO BOWL
A hearty bowl of grilled or blackened chicken, guacamole, black beans, red salsa, sour cream, baby carrots, baby tomatoes, jasmine rice.$19.95
SESAME CHICKEN BOWL
caramelized sesame chicken bites, jasmine rice, sautéed garlic broccoli with toasted sesame seeds + green onions$19.95
BUDDHA BOWL
A plant-powered bowl of arugula, roasted sweet potatoes, broccoli, cauliflower, toasted chickpeas, radish, cabbage slaw, and spicy peanut sauce.$19.95
BANG-BANG SHRIMP BOWL
avocado, haricot vert, cucumber, cilantro, baby carrots, sautéed veggies and chipotle aioli.$21.95
CHICKEN CURRY BOWL
A comforting green curry with ginger, garlic, haricot vert, potatoes, and coconut milk.$19.95
KOREAN BBQ BEEF BOWL
BBQ Korean Beef with sesame-soy sauce, mushrooms, scallions, and sautéed vegetables.$20.95
FURIKAKE SALMON BOWL
Furikake spiced salmon with avocado, shiitake mushrooms, baby carrots, pickled ginger, scallions, sesame oil and soy sauce.$23.95
PIZZA
12" personal pizzas with an extra crispy thin crust

CLASSIC CHEESE PIZZA
our new 12" thin crust pizza featuring a 4 cheese blend - as is or build your own.$13.95
STINGER PIZZA
our 4 cheese classic pie topped with stingers and a drizzle of our hot honey oil.$14.95BUFFALO CHICKEN PIZZA
Creamy bechamel, gooey mozzarella, caramelized onion, and a dash of fancy white truffle oil.$17.95
WHITE CLAM PIZZA
garlicky clams, bacon + white sauce$18.95
SHRIMP SCAMPI PIZZA
Garlicky white sauce, mozzarella, pepper flakes, and shrimp, finished with EVOO and grated Romano.$18.95
CHOPPED SALAD PIZZA
a garden salad with white wine vinaigrette on our new thin crust pizza$20.95
LUNCH SPECIALS
CHEF'S BURGER
smoked gouda, crispy bacon, avocado, charred corn + jalapeño relish, chipotle aioli, pickled red onion$19.95CHICKEN SCHNITZEL
a thin chicken breast lightly breaded and golden fried, served with warm german potato salad + braised red cabbage. finished with a fresh lemon + parsley sauce.$24.95PORK SCHNITZEL
boneless pork chop pounded thin, lightly breaded and golden fried, served with warm german potato salad + braised red cabbage. finished with a fresh lemon + parsley sauce.$26.95CLASSIC VEAL SCHNITZEL
boneless veal chop pounded thin, lightly breaded and golden fried, served with warm german potato salad + braised red cabbage. finished with a fresh lemon + parsley sauce.OUT OF STOCK$32.95
PRIME RIB PLATTER
roasted fingerling potatoes, tri color baby carrots, horseradish cream sauce (14 oz.) FOR THE BEST QUALITY, PLEASE BE AWARE THAT PRIME RIB MAY CONTINUE TO COOK AFTER PACKAGING, SO REQUESTED TEMPERATURES CANNOT BE GUARANTEED.$39.95
12 HR SMOKED BRISKET
Slow smoked for finger lickin good Brisket. Served with fries + cole slaw.$24.95PAN ROASTED COD
mashed potatoes, garlic spinach, roasted tomatoes + lemon caper butter (GF)$28.95CHICKEN PARMESAN
crispy parmesan-crusted chicken breast cutlet, melted mozzarella, and robust tomato sauce on a bed of savory rigatoni garnished with fresh basil.$24.95CHICKEN PICCATA
pan-seared, golden-brown chicken cutlets finished in a rich, tangy lemon-butter sauce with delicate capers and fresh parsley. served alongside a a side of rigatoni pasta.$24.95LEMON CHICKEN
crispy, hand-breaded chicken breast smothered in a zesty lemon garlic parmesan sauce, served with a side of rigatoni pasta$24.95TOMATO BISQUE TO GO (PINT)
house made tomato + basil bisque$8.95TOMATO BISQUE TO GO (QUART)
house made tomato + basil bisque$16.95LOBSTER BISQUE TO GO (PINT)
a pint or quart of traditional New England Clam Chowder.$12.95LOBSTER BISQUE TO GO (QUART)
a cup or bowl of traditional creamy potato soup + crispy fried leeks$18.95BEEF CHILI TO GO (PINT)
homemade beef chilI with beans$10.95BEEF CHILI TO GO (QUART)
homemade beef chilI with beans$20.95
LUNCH ENTREES

HONEY GLAZED SALMON
Served with rice pilaf and garlic spinach.$27.95
FISH + CHIPS
Lightly battered fresh cod with cole slaw, lemon tartar sauce, and hand-cut fries.$27.95
STEAK FRITES
Juicy filet of beef with a zesty black peppercorn sauce, haricot vert, and golden hand-cut fries. FOR THE BEST QUALITY, PLEASE BE AWARE THAT STEAK MAY CONTINUE TO COOK AFTER PACKAGING, SO REQUESTED TEMPERATURES CANNOT BE GUARANTEED.$29.95
NY STRIP
our 14 oz strip served with mashed potatoes, haricot vert, and chive butter. FOR THE BEST QUALITY, PLEASE BE AWARE THAT STEAK MAY CONTINUE TO COOK AFTER PACKAGING, SO REQUESTED TEMPERATURES CANNOT BE GUARANTEED.$36.95SHORT RIBS
Slow-braised beef with mashed potatoes, haricot vert, and au jus.$24.95
BABY BACK RIBS - 1/2 RACK
A 1/2 rack of fall-off-the-bone Baby Back Ribs served with your choice of two sides.$19.95
BABY BACK RIBS - FULL RACK
A full rack of fall-off-the-bone Baby Back Ribs served with your choice of two sides.$36.95
BUTTERMILK FRIED CHICKEN
buttermilk fried 1/2 chicken cut in 4 pieces - served with coleslaw + hand cut fries or pick your own!$23.95
RIGATONI A LA VODKA
creamy house-made vodka sauce with shaved parmesan tossed with rigatoni - you can customize with your choice of protein$20.95
BOLOGNESE
pappardelle tossed with a hearty beef ragu, garlic, basil, fresh tomato sauce + ricotta cheese$22.95
SHRIMP CAPELLINI
shrimp, spinach, tomato + basil tossed in lobster butter that brings it all together$24.95
BAKED MAC N' CHEESE
bubbling hot - white cheddar, pepper-jack and gruyere cheese tossed with cavatappi and baked with a crispy panko crust.$19.95PASTA YOUR WAY
rigatoni, pappardelle, capellini, spaghetti or cavatappi tossed with butter, marinara or EVVO - make it your own with any one of our ADDITIONS$14.95CHICKEN PARMESAN
crispy parmesan-crusted chicken breast cutlet, melted mozzarella, and robust tomato sauce on a bed of savory rigatoni garnished with fresh basil.$24.95CHICKEN PICCATA
pan-seared, golden-brown chicken cutlets finished in a rich, tangy lemon-butter sauce with delicate capers and fresh parsley. served alongside a a side of rigatoni pasta.$24.95LEMON CHICKEN
crispy, hand-breaded chicken breast smothered in a zesty lemon garlic parmesan sauce, served with a side of rigatoni pasta$24.95
SIDES

HAND CUT FRIES
$7.95
PARMESAN TRUFFLE FRIES
$9.95
SWEET POTATO FRIES
$7.95
HAND CUT POTATO CHIPS
$7.95
ONION RINGS
$7.95
COLESLAW
$7.95
SPICY CABBAGE SLAW
$7.95DRESSED GREENS
$7.95
GARLIC BROCCOLI
$8.95FRESH GUACAMOLE
$9.95MAC + CHEESE
$8.95MASHED POTATO
$7.95JASMINE RICE
$7.95TATER TOTS
$7.95HARICOT VERTS (aka greenbeans)
$8.95
DESSERT
APPLE COBBLER
Granny Smith Applies & Cinnamon Streusel Topping$10.00CARROT CAKE
A Dreamy Combination of Spices | Carrots, Walnuts | Raisins | Cinnamon | Cream Cheese Frosting$10.00KEY LIME PIE
Smooth + Creamy | Genuine Key Limes | Layered Sponge Cake | Whipped Cream$10.00RUNNY CHIP
Chocolate Chip Cake with a Warm Molten Chocolate Center$10.00
All hours
| Sunday | 11:00 am - 7:45 pm |
| Monday | 11:30 am - 8:45 pm |
| Tuesday | 11:30 am - 10:45 pm |
| Wednesday | 11:30 am - 10:45 pm |
| Thursday | 11:30 am - 10:45 pm |
| Friday | 11:30 am - 10:45 pm |
| Saturday | 11:00 am - 10:45 pm |
Restaurant info
Serving Happiness in New Canaan since 1979
Location
10 Forest Street, New Canaan, CT 06840

