
Steakhouse
Max Downtown
185 Asylum Street
Hartford, CT 06103
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Featured Items
Tuscan Salad
Grilled Chicken, Mixed Greens, Cherry Tomatoes, Kalamata Olives, Sweet Roasted Garlic, Warm Polenta Croutons, Fresh Mozzarella, Balsamic Vinaigrette$22.00Cobb Salad w/ Chicken (dt)
Grilled Chicken, Applewood Smoked Bacon, Fresh Avocado, Tomato, Egg, Gorgonzola Cheese, Pumpernickel Croutons, Classic Sherry Vinaigrette Dressing$22.00Crispy Chicken Wrap
honey chili crisp broccoli coleslaw, kimchi ranch, sweet potato fries$19.00
LUNCH
Appetizers
Colossal Shrimp Cocktail
$6.00Buffalo Cauliflower
crudités, bleu cheese dressing$13.00Little Gem Caesar Salad (Lunch)
Little Gem Romaine, Tasmanian Pepper Parmesan, Confit Garlic, Focaccia Croutons, White Anchovies$10.00Fluke Crudo (dt)
$15.50OUT OF STOCKField Greens Salad
Spring Mix, Sherry Vinaigrette$10.50Clams on the Half Shell
$3.00Crab Cake App
celery root remoulade$25.00Salmon Crudo
seasonal accompaniments$19.00
Salads
Tuscan Salad
Grilled Chicken, Mixed Greens, Cherry Tomatoes, Kalamata Olives, Sweet Roasted Garlic, Warm Polenta Croutons, Fresh Mozzarella, Balsamic Vinaigrette$22.00Tuscan Salad w/ Shrimp
Chilled Poached Shrimp, Mixed Greens, Cherry Tomatoes, Kalamata Olives, Sweet Roasted Garlic, Warm Polenta Croutons, Fresh Mozzarella, Balsamic Vinaigrette$24.00Tuscan w/ Salmon
Grilled Salmon, Mixed Greens, Cherry Tomatoes, Kalamata Olives, Sweet Roasted Garlic, Warm Polenta Croutons, Fresh Mozzarella, Balsamic Vinaigrette$24.00Tuscan w/ Steak
Grilled Filet, Mixed Greens, Cherry Tomatoes, Kalamata Olives, Sweet Roasted Garlic, Warm Polenta Croutons, Fresh Mozzarella, Balsamic Vinaigrette$25.50Tuscan Salad (half)
Half Size of our classic Tuscan Chicken Salad with Mixed Greens, Cherry Tomatoes, Kalamata Olives, Sweet Roasted Garlic, Warm Polenta Croutons, Fresh Mozzarella, Balsamic Vinaigrette$15.50Max's Chopped Salad (dt)
Poached Gulf Shrimp, Diced Vegetables, Gorgonzola Cheese, Sherry Mustard Seed Vinaigrette or Non-Fat Sherry Spritz$21.00Max's Chopped w/ Chicken (dt)
grilled chicken, diced vegetables, gorgonzola cheese, sherry mustard seed vinaigrette or non-fat sherry spritz$19.00Max's Chopped Salad w/ Salmon (dt)
Grilled Salmon, Diced Vegetables, Gorgonzola Cheese, Sherry Mustard Seed Vinaigrette or Non-Fat Sherry Spritz$24.00Max's Chopped Salad w/ Steak (dt)
Grilled Steak, Diced Vegetables, Gorgonzola Cheese, Sherry Mustard Seed Vinaigrette or Non-Fat Sherry Spritz$26.00Cobb Salad w/ Chicken (dt)
Grilled Chicken, Applewood Smoked Bacon, Fresh Avocado, Tomato, Egg, Gorgonzola Cheese, Pumpernickel Croutons, Classic Sherry Vinaigrette Dressing$22.00Cobb Salad w/ Salmon (dt)
Grilled Salmon, Applewood Smoked Bacon, Fresh Avocado, Tomato, Egg, Gorgonzola Cheese, Pumpernickel Croutons, Classic Sherry Vinaigrette Dressing$26.00Cobb Salad w/ Shrimp (dt)
Chilled Poached Shrimp, Applewood Smoked Bacon, Fresh Avocado, Tomato, Egg, Gorgonzola Cheese, Pumpernickel Croutons, Classic Sherry Vinaigrette Dressing$25.00Cobb Salad w/ Steak (dt)
Grilled Steak, Applewood Smoked Bacon, Fresh Avocado, Tomato, Egg, Gorgonzola Cheese, Pumpernickel Croutons, Classic Sherry Vinaigrette Dressing$32.00Caesar Salad w/ Chicken (dt)
Grilled Chicken, Little Gem Romaine, Tasmanian Pepper Parmesan, Confit Garlic, Focaccia Croutons, White Anchovies$21.00Caesar Salad w/ Salmon (dt)
Grilled Salmon, Little Gem Romaine, Tasmanian Pepper Parmesan, Confit Garlic, Focaccia Croutons, White Anchovies$24.00Caesar Salad w/ Shrimp (dt)
Chilled Poached Shrimp, Little Gem Romaine, Tasmanian Pepper Parmesan, Confit Garlic, Focaccia Croutons, White Anchovies$25.00Caesar Salad w/ Steak (dt)
Grilled Steak, Little Gem Romaine, Tasmanian Pepper Parmesan, Confit Garlic, Focaccia Croutons, White Anchovies$26.00Little Gem Caesar Salad (Lunch)
Little Gem Romaine, Tasmanian Pepper Parmesan, Confit Garlic, Focaccia Croutons, White Anchovies$10.00Field Greens Salad
Spring Mix, Sherry Vinaigrette$10.50
Sandwiches
Max's Classic Cheeseburger (dt)
Vermont Cheddar, Arugula, Tomato, Caramelized Onions, Hand-Cut Fries$19.50House Roasted Turkey Club
Thick Cut Applewood Bacon, Arugula, Tomato, Dijon Aioli, House Made Gaufrette Chips$18.00Crispy Chicken Wrap
honey chili crisp broccoli coleslaw, kimchi ranch, sweet potato fries$19.00
Lunch Entrees
Ahi Tuna Poke Bowl (L)
tobiko caviar, wakame salad, avocado, pickled cucumber, spicy aioli$25.00Wester Ross Scottish Salmon (lunch)
brown butter coconut couscous, haricots verts, cashew sesame dukkah, carrot tahini nage$25.00Statler Chicken Breast
spice grilled chicken breast, shishito peppers, roasted sweet potatoes, chimichurri$24.00Vegetarian Entree (Lunch)
$20.00Shrimp a la Vodka
roasted colossal shrimp, handmade rigatoni mezze, vidalia onion, crispy parmesan crumble$26.00Chicken alla Vodka
$26.00
Simply Prepared Fish (Lunch)
Sides (Lunch)
DINNER
Appetizers
Colossal Shrimp Cocktail
$6.00Clams on the Half Shell
$3.00Shellfish Sampler
Colossal Shrimp, Oysters, Clams, Crab Cocktail, Daily Crudo$65.00Hi Rise of Shellfish
Colossal Shrimp, Oysters, Clams, Crab Cocktail, Daily Crudo$111.00Potato Pierogi
smoked potato, black trumpet mushrooms, dates, brie fondue$19.00Pork Belly App
kombu-braised pork belly, jasmine rice, scallions$19.00Ahi Tuna Tartare
pommes paillasson, spicy mayo, scallions$22.00Tete de Moine
$16.00Fried Oysters
cornmeal-fried, chili aioli, sauce chicharron, chorizo crumble$18.00Crab Cocktail
jonah crabmeat, avocado, watercress, pomelo vinaigrette$25.00Crab Cake App
celery root remoulade$25.00Buffalo Cauliflower
crudités, bleu cheese dressing$13.00
Salads (dinner)
Wedge Salad
smoked pecans, maytag blue cheese, shaved red onion, house made bacon, buttermilk dressing$16.00Little Gem Caesar Salad (dinner)
Tasmanian Pepper Parmesan, Confit Garlic, White Anchovies$15.00Spring Salad
grapes, prosciutto, hazelnuts, lemon-poppy yogurt$16.00Salsa Verde Salad
butter lettuce, cotija cheese, house chilies$15.00Chopped Salad (dt)
Diced Vegetables, Gorgonzola, Sherry Vinaigrette$17.00Field Greens Salad
Spring Mix, Sherry Vinaigrette$10.501/2 Wedge
$11.001/2 Spring Salad
$9.001/2 Salsa Verde Salad
$8.00
Entrees (dinner)
Seared Ahi Tuna
buckwheat soba noodles, chili crisp, lime tare$49.00Phyllo Crusted Salmon (dinner)
heirloom grain and broccolini salad, ramp beurre blanc$43.00Colossal Shrimp a la Vodka
handmade rigatoni mezze, vidalia onion, crispy parmesan crumble$42.00Pat LaFrieda Dry Aged Burger
shallot jam, cooper american cheese, max sauce, iceberg lettuce, hand-cut fries$28.00Pork Chop
house-pickled peppers, parmesan-ramp polenta$39.00Filet Mignon Oscar
sliced tenderloin, lump crab, asparagus, hollandaise$65.00Aged NY Strip
$68.00Barrel Cut Filet Mignon
$63.00
Prime Tomahawk
$169.00Vegetarian Entree (Dinner)
$28.00Side of Sauce (Steaks)
Roasted Halibut
morel mushrooms, english peas, spinach, onion, white asparagus nage$47.00Aged Ribeye
$75.00Chicken alla Vodka
$26.00Pan Seared Duck
duck confit dumplings, shimeji mushrooms, asian pear, white asparagus, duck jus$49.00Wild Mushroom Tofu Kebab
spring vegetable couscous, pita, green chickpea hummus$28.00Prime Ribeye Spinalis
$85.00
Simply Prepared Fish (dinner)
Sides (dinner)
Asparagus
Crispy Prosciutto, Brown Butter Hollandaise Sauce$14.00Parmesan Creamed Spinach Gratin
$12.00Hand-Cut Fries
chives, garlic aioli$10.00Side Loaded Baked Potato (dinner)
bacon, cheese curds$13.00Karlie’s Gratitude Mac & Cheese
featuring Karlie's Gratitude cheese from Arethusa Farms$13.00Yukon Gold Whipped Potatoes
yukon gold whipped potatoes$11.00Wild Mushroom & Pearl Onions
wild mushrooms & pearl onions$12.00Side Plain Baked Potato (dinner)
$9.00OUT OF STOCKSide of Sauce (Steaks)
Side Sauteed Spinach (dinner)
$10.00Side Sweet Fries (dinner)
$10.00Side Truffle Fries (dinner)
$12.00Crispy Brussels Sprouts
honey chili bacon glaze, cotija cheese$12.00Side of Onion Rings
w/ kimchi ranch$13.00
DESSERT - DOWNTOWN
Desserts - Downtown
Raspberry Beret
$14.00Cheesecake (DT)
$14.00London Fog Tart
$14.00
Salted Caramel Baked Alaska
ganache$15.00Vanilla Bean Crème Brûlée (dt)
chocolate pistachio francisco$13.00Ice Cream (dt)
$9.00Sorbet (dt)
$9.00Warren's Cookie Plate - Large
$12.00Warren's Cookie Plate - Small
$7.00Fresh Fruit Plate
$12.00D Sp Cheesecake
$14.00OUT OF STOCK
BEVERAGES ToGo
Wine ToGo
Wine and other alcoholic beverages may be purchased to go from the restaurants during allowable hours and in quantities permitted by the State of Connecticut.

ToGo Chardonnay Max Family Reserve (Bottle)
Sonoma County Chardonnay with just a touch of oak to round out the apple and pear flavors.$24.99
ToGo Cabernet Sauvignon Max Cuvee (Bottle)
Take a bottle home! This delicious Napa Valley Cabernet Sauvignon has loads of blackberry, dark cherry, and cassis notes, wrapped around soft vanilla and toast notes from oak aging.$34.99
Non-Alc Bevs ToGo
TEA (ICED) ToGo
16oz$4.00LEMONADE ToGo
16oz$5.50Arnold Palmer ToGo
16oz serving. A classic no-alcohol blend of Iced Tea & Lemonade. Just like Arnie made it!$5.50Coke (Bottle) ToGo
8oz Bottle of Coke$3.50Coke Diet (Bottle) ToGo
8oz Bottle of Diet Coke$3.50Can Sprite ToGo
Can Sprite$3.50Can Ginger Ale ToGo
Can Gingerale$3.50Btl Tea Blk Currant (Harney) ToGo
Harney & Sons Bottled Iced Tea - Black Currant$6.00Btl Tea Peach (Harney) ToGo
Btl Harney & Sons Iced Tea - Peach$6.00Btl Tea Green Coconut (Harney) ToGo
Harney & Sons Iced Tea - Green Tea with Coconut$6.00
PELLEGRINO (Liter) ToGo
Liter bottle of San Pellegrino Italian Mineral Water$7.00PELLEGRINO SPARKLING (500mL) ToGo
$4.00FIJI STILL WATER (500ML) ToGo
$4.00Btl GINGER BEER (Hosmer) ToGo
12oz Bottle - Locally made in CT by Hosmer Mountain Soda Co., Willimantic$4.50Btl ROOT BEER (Hosmer) ToGo
12oz Bottle - Locally made in CT by Hosmer Mountain Soda Co., Willimantic$4.50CRANBERRY JUICE ToGo
16oz$4.00GRAPEFRUIT JUICE ToGo
$4.00ORANGE JUICE ToGo
16oz$4.00PINEAPPLE JUICE ToGo
$4.00
Cheesecake (DT)
$14.00
Request advisory
We'll do our best to accommodate special requests but may not be able to honor all substitutes. Extra charges may apply.
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All hours
| Sunday | 4:00 pm - 8:00 pm |
| Monday | 11:30 am - 9:00 pm |
| Tuesday | 11:30 am - 9:00 pm |
| Wednesday | 11:30 am - 9:00 pm |
| Thursday | 11:15 am - 9:00 pm |
| Friday | 11:30 am - 9:00 pm |
| Saturday | Closed |
Restaurant info
For over 20 years we’ve served up award-winning food and hospitality at our flagship restaurant in the center of Hartford. We’ve grown with this vibrant city and as it continues to evolve, we’re doing the same. When you walk through our doors you’ll find a classic fine dining menu set against a modern, relaxed atmosphere. If you share our love of great food, stop in for a meal you won’t forget.
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