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    The Pleasant Cafe Ayer

    Bar / Pub
    Open now12PM - 8:30PM
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    Appetizers
    Soups
    Salads
    Sandwiches
    Entrees
    Kid's Menu
    Sides
    Desserts

    Appetizers

    • Chicken Tenders

      Served with carrots & celery and your choice of blue cheese or ranch dipping sauce.
      $19.00
    • Chicken Wings

      $19.00
    • Egg Rolls

      Available in our classic steak & cheese or gobbler style.
      $18.00
    • Loaded Tater Tots

      Topped with house-made gouda cheese sauce, bacon, sour cream, scallions.
      $15.00
    • Sheet Pan Nachos

      House-made tortilla chips, smoked gouda cheese sauce, grilled jalapeño, pico de Gallo, sour cream, guacamole, scallions.
      $22.00
    • Big A** Pretzel

      Served with house-made gouda cheese sauce.
      $17.00
    • Crispy Mozzarella Planks

      Fried mozzarella, topped with vodka marinara, pesto, grated Parmesan, balsamic glaze & fresh basil.
      $17.00
    • Butternut Squash Ravioli

      Cream sauce, spinach, pumpkin seeds, roasted butternut squash, apples, craisins, candied walnuts.
      $20.00
    • Jalapeno Poppers

      Fresh jalapeños, cream cheese, pepperjack, crispy bacon, served with chipotle aioli.
      $16.00
    • Cheesy Broccoli

      Topped with house made gouda sauce & onion strings.
      $13.00

    Soups

    • French Onion

      Served in a crock.
      $14.00
    • Chili

      Available in a crock or bread bowl.
      $11.00
    • Broccoli Cheddar

      Available in a crock or bread bowl.
      $11.00

    Salads

    • Caesar

      Shredded romaine, creamy Caesar dressing, shaved Parmesan, roasted red peppers, croutons.
      $18.00
    • Mediterranean

      Shredded romaine, Greek dressing, crumbled feta, tomatoes, cucumbers, red onion, kalamata olives, roasted red peppers, green peppers, croutons.
      $18.00
    • Crispy Mozzarella Caprese

      Spring mix, crispy mozzarella, tomatoes, red onions, fresh basil, balsamic glaze, EVOO, lemon juice.
      $18.00
    • Harvest

      Spinach, honey Dijon vinaigrette, pumpkin seeds, roasted butternut squash, apples, craisins, candied walnuts, tomatoes, croutons.
      $19.00

    Sandwiches

    • Classic Smash Burger

      (2) smashed all beef patties, American cheese, caramelized onion, lettuce, tomato, bacon aioli, served on a seeded potato roll.
      $24.00
    • Spicy Smash Burger

      (2) smashed all beef patties, pepperjack cheese, grilled jalapenos, crispy onion strings, chipotle aioli, Cajun seasoning, served on a seeded potato roll.
      $24.00
    • Return of the Mack Smash Burger

      (2) smashed all beef patties, government cheese, lettuce, pickles, red onion, secret sauce, served on a seeded potato roll.
      $23.00
    • Philly Cheesesteak

      Shaved steak, melted cheese, caramelized onions, topped with gouda sauce, served on a French baguette.
      $24.00
    • The Dippy

      Rare roast beef, melted cheese, caramelized onions, horseradish crema, au jus for dipping, served on a French baguette.
      $24.00
    • Filet-O-Fish

      Hand battered Cod-loin, lettuce, tartar sauce, served on a seeded potato roll.
      $24.00
    • Gobbler

      Thick sliced turkey, warm stuffing, cranberry sauce, mayo, served on a braided roll.
      $21.00
    • Avocado Turkey Club

      Thick sliced turkey, bacon, avocado, lettuce, tomato, bacon aioli, served on herbed focaccia bread.
      $24.00
    • Chicken Parm

      Panko crusted chicken breast, crispy mozzarella, vodka marinara, pesto, grated Parmesan, balsamic glaze, fresh basil, served on a braided roll.
      $24.00
    • Chicken Caesar Wrap

      Hand-breaded chicken breast, shaved parmesan, lettuce, roasted red peppers, house made crostinis, creamy caesar dressing, flour wrap.
      $21.00
    • Buffalo Chicken Wrap

      Hand-breaded chicken breast, blue cheese dressing, buffalo sauce, spring mix, tomato, cucumber, olives, flour wrap.
      $23.00
    • Fried Chicken Sandwich

      Hand-breaded chicken breast, cheddar cheese, lettuce, tomato, bacon aioli, served on a seeded potato roll.
      $23.00
    • Buffalo Chicken Sandwich

      Hand-breaded chicken breast, buffalo sauce, blue cheese dressing, lettuce, tomato, served on a seeded potato roll.
      $23.00
    • Bourbon Chicken Sandwich

      Hand-breaded chicken breast, cheddar cheese, bourbon glaze, lettuce, tomato, bacon aioli, served on a seeded potato roll.
      $24.00

    Entrees

    • Butternut Squash Cavatappi

      Cavatappi, cream sauce, pumpkin seeds, roasted butternut squash, apples, craisins, candied walnuts.
      $23.00
    • Buffalo Gouda Mac & Cheese

      Cavatappi, house made gouda sauce, crispy buffalo chicken, bacon, onion strings.
      $25.00
    • Chicken Parmesan

      Spaghetti, panko crusted chicken breast, melted cheese, vodka marinara, pesto, grated Parmesan, balsamic glaze fresh basil.
      $25.00
    • Baked Potato Your Way

      $11.00
    • Marinated Steak Tips

      Tender, marinated sirloin tips served with choice of 2 sides.
      $33.00
    • Grilled Salmon

      Wild caught salmon served with choice of 2 sides.
      OUT OF STOCK
      $33.00
    • Jimmy's Fish & Chips

      Day-boat Cod loin served with coleslaw, tartar sauce, lemon wedge, choice of 1 side.
      OUT OF STOCK
      $34.00

    Kid's Menu

    All kid's menu items served with choice of drink and side. Meals also come with an ice cream sundae if they eat all their food!
    • Kids Chicken Tenders

      Hand-battered chicken tenders, ranch dressing.
      $15.00
    • Krabby Patty

      One "smashed" beef patty, American cheese, served on a seeded potato roll.
      $17.00
    • Pasta & Marinara or Butter

      $13.00

    Sides

    • Side Broccoli

      $6.00
    • Side Coleslaw

      $6.00
    • Side French Fries

      $7.00
    • Side Mashed Potato

      $7.00
    • Side Mixed Vegetable

      $7.00
    • Side Onion Strings

      $8.00
    • Side Rice Pilaf

      $7.00
    • Side Tater Tots

      $8.00
    • Side Truffle Fries

      $10.00
    • Side Truffle Tots

      $11.00

    Desserts

    • Warm Apple Pie

      $11.00
    • Chocolate Chip Cookie Sundae

      $11.00
    • New York Cheesecake

      $11.00
    • Banana Cookie Crumble Cheesecake

      $11.00
    • Classic Ice Cream Sundae

      $9.00

    All hours
    Sunday12:00 pm - 7:30 pm
    Monday12:00 pm - 8:30 pm
    Tuesday12:00 pm - 8:30 pm
    Wednesday12:00 pm - 8:30 pm
    Thursday12:00 pm - 8:30 pm
    Friday12:00 pm - 8:30 pm
    Saturday12:00 pm - 8:30 pm
    Restaurant info

    Serving good food and cold beers since 1945. Located in Maynard & Ayer.

    Location

    7 Depot Square, Ayer, MA 01432

    Directions

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    333 Summer Street
    Boston, MA 02210

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