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    Shy Bird Kendall Square

    390 Third St.

    Cambridge, MA 02142


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    Featured Items

    • CALABRIAN FRIED CHICKEN CAESAR WRAP

      calabrian caesar dressing, pecorino, crushed croutons, light red onion, romaine (contains dairy, gluten)
      $13.78
    • RANCH FRIED CHICKEN SANDWICH

      cheddar, pepper relish, pecorino ranch (contains dairy, egg, gluten)
      $11.96
    • SB SMASHBURGER

      special sauce, american cheese, lettuce, sesame bun (contains dairy, egg, gluten, sesame)
      $13.47

    Lunch

    Sandwiches

    • SEARED HALLOUMI PITA

      harissa-piparra vinaigrette, cucumbers, carrots, mint & parsley (contains dairy, gluten, treenut - pink peppercorn)
      $13.52
    • RANCH FRIED CHICKEN SANDWICH

      cheddar, pepper relish, pecorino ranch (contains dairy, egg, gluten)
      $11.96
    • FRIED CHICKEN & EGG

      pepper jack cheese, egg, hot honey (contains dairy, gluten, egg)
      $11.96
    • CHICKEN SHAWARMA PITA

      seed & mill tahini dressing, cucumber, pickled red onion, roasted tomatoes (contains dairy, gluten)
      $13.47
    • CHIPOTLE CHEDDAR BACON SMASHBURGER

      special sauce, white cheddar, red onion, pepper relish, sesame bun (contains dairy, egg, gluten, sesame)
      $14.04
    • SB SMASHBURGER

      special sauce, american cheese, lettuce, sesame bun (contains dairy, egg, gluten, sesame)
      $13.47
    • IMPOSSIBLE BURGER

      special sauce, american cheese, lettuce, sesame bun (contains dairy, gluten, egg, sesame)
      $14.04
    • CALABRIAN FRIED CHICKEN CAESAR WRAP

      calabrian caesar dressing, pecorino, crushed croutons, light red onion, romaine (contains dairy, gluten)
      $13.78

    Grain Bowls

    • VEGGIE POWER BOWL

      rice & lentils, sliced avocado, kale, carrot, soybeans, sunflower seeds, basil pistou (GF, Veg, contains dairy)
      $13.78
    • UMAMI BOWL

      rice & lentils, carrots, kale, mushrooms, togarashi, ginger-miso dressing
      $14.04
    • MAPLE CHIPOTLE BOWL

      rice & lentils, shaved brussels sprouts, squash and carrots, candied pumpkin seeds (GF, Veg)
      $14.04

    Soup & Salads

    • ROASTED BUTTERNUT SQUASH SOUP

      chipotle maple crema, salty pepitas, chives
      $12.48
    • ROASTED BEET & ARUGULA SALAD

      goat cheese, pistachio, dill, raspberry vinaigrette (GF, Veg - contains dairy, treenuts)
      $14.56
    • BIG CHICKEN SALAD

      Rotisserie or fried chicken, bacon, cucumber, roasted tomato, honey mustard dressing (contains dairy, gluten - fried chicken option)
      $17.63
    • CAESAR SALAD

      Romaine, parmesan, crouton (contains dairy, gluten, fish)
      $13.78
    • LITTLE LEAF GREENS

      Cherry tomatoes, marinated cucumber, sunflower seeds, house vinaigrette (GF, VG)
      $13.47

    SB Dunks

    • SB DUNKS

      Extra crispy fried chicken bites with buttermilk brine, herbs, and spices (contain dairy, gluten)

    The Bird

    • HALF CHICKEN SOLO

      herb roasted chicken sauce
      $15.34
    • WHOLE CHICKEN

      herb roasted chicken sauce
      $28.03
    • ROTISSERIE PIRI PIRI CHICKEN

      Bright & spicy sauce, half bird, fries
      $22.83

    Lunch Sides

    • SIDE GREENS

      Red wine vinaigrette
      $7.28
    • NORTH FORK CHIPS

      $2.08
    • ROSEMARY-PEPPER FRIES

      $8.00
    • TRUFFLE FRIES

      $12.00
    • TOAST

      $2.08

    Pastry & Dessert

    • BIG CHOCOLATE CHIP COOKIE

      $3.38
    • PLAIN CROISSANT

      $4.78
    • CHOCOLATE CROISSANT

      $5.57
    • CHOCOLATE FUDGE BROWNIE

      Malted vanilla ice cream, magic chocolate shell, sea salt
      OUT OF STOCK
      $12.50
    • WARM TOFFEE CAKE

      Salted caramel gelato, candied pecans, caramel sauce
      $12.00
    • STRAWBERRY SHORTCAKE

      Crispy biscuit, whipped cream, fresh mint
      $10.00
    • AFFOGATO

      $7.00
    • RASPBERRY CHAMPAGNE SORBET

      $8.00
    • MALTED VANILLA ICE CREAM

      $6.00

    BIRD SAUCES

    • HONEY MUSTARD

      $1.00
    • PECORINO RANCH

      $1.00
    • SWEET & SOUR

      $1.00
    • BIRD BATH

      $1.00
    • CHIPOTLE BBQ

      $1.00
    • SAUCE FLIGHT

      $4.00
    • SIDE PIRI PIRI SAUCE

      $6.00

    Dessert

    • CHOCOLATE FUDGE BROWNIE

      malted vanilla ice cream, magic chocolate shell, sea salt
      $12.50
    • STRAWBERRY SHORTCAKE

      crispy biscuit, vanilla ice cream, whipped cream, fresh mint
      $10.00
    • RASPBERRY CHAMPAGNE SORBET

      $8.00
    • AFFOGATO

      scoop of vanilla ice cream, Counter Culture espresso
      $7.00
    • WARM TOFFEE CAKE

      salted caramel gelato, candied pecans, caramel sauce
      $12.00
    • BIG CHOCOLATE CHIP COOKIE

      $3.25
    • VANILLA ICE CREAM

      Rancatores
      $6.00
    • CARAMEL GELATO

      $6.00

    Coffee & Beverages

    SEASONAL BARISTA SPECIALS

    • LEMON MERINGUE ICED MATCHA

      $6.00
    • HONEY BLUEBERRY ICED LATTE

      OUT OF STOCK
      $6.00
    • PEPPERMINT HOT CHOCOLATE

      OUT OF STOCK
      $6.00
    • BUTTER RUM LATTE

      OUT OF STOCK
      $6.00

    HOT COFFEES

    • BREWED COFFEE

    • ESPRESSO

    • CAPPUCCINO

      $5.36
    • LATTE

      $5.36
    • AMERICANO

      $5.20
    • MACCHIATO

      $4.27
    • CAFE AU LAIT

      $5.36
    • CORTADO

      $5.36
    • MOCHA

      $5.95
    • FLAT WHITE

      $5.36

    ICED COFFEES

    • ICED COFFEE

    • ICED AMERICANO

      $5.20
    • ICED LATTE

      $5.36
    • ICED MOCHA

      $5.95
    • ICED ESPRESSO

      $4.15

    HOT DRINKS

    • HOT CHOCOLATE

      $4.27

    HOT TEAS

    • CHAI

      $4.20
    • ENGLISH BREAKFAST

      $3.68
    • CHINA BREAKFAST

      $3.68
    • JASMINE

      OUT OF STOCK
      $3.68
    • MT. OLYMPUS

      $3.68
    • MATCHA

      $5.78
    • CRIMSON BERRY

      $3.68
    • MINT

      $3.68
    • EARL GREY

      $3.68
    • LONDON FOG

      $4.20

    ICED TEAS

    • BLACK ICED TEA

    • ICED MATCHA

      $5.88
    • ICED CHAI

      $4.20
    • CRIMSON BERRY ICED TEA

    • JASMINE ICED TEA

    SODA

    • COKE

      $3.15
    • DIET COKE

      $3.15
    • GINGER ALE

      $3.15
    • SPRITE

      $3.15
    • COKE ZERO

      $3.15
    • GINGER BEER

      $5.20
    • SHIRLEY TEMPLE

      $5.20

    JUICE & WATER

    • CRANBERRY JUICE

      $3.12
    • ORANGE JUICE

    • ARNOLD PALMER

      OUT OF STOCK
    • APPLE CIDER

      OUT OF STOCK
      $4.16
    • APPLE JUICE

      $3.12
    • MILK

      $3.12
    • CHOCOLATE MILK

      $4.16
    • LEMONADE

    • POLAR GRAPEFRUIT

      $3.12
    • POLAR PLAIN SELTZER

      $3.12
    • BOTTLED WATER

      $3.12

    RETAIL COFFEE

    • BOX OF COFFEE

      $37.44

    MERCH & RETAIL

    MERCH

    There have been some issues with size selection. Please add size to notes if you're not able to choose. XS, S, M, L XL available.
    • ZAB'S HOT SAUCE

      St. Augustine Style Hot Sauce: Sweeter, fruitier heat with the signature Datil Pepper slow burn - our tribute to how traditional Datil Pepper sauces are made where the peppers are grown. Try it in a sandwich, breakfast burrito, as a marinade, in a spicy aioli, or sauteed into some onions!
      $11.00
    • DAD HATS

      OUT OF STOCK
      $26.00
    • TY FOR BEING SHY SHIRT

      OUT OF STOCK
      $28.00
    • TOTE BAGS

      OUT OF STOCK
      $25.00

    GINGER ALE

    $3.15
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    All hours
    Sunday8:15 am - 2:45 pm, 3:00 pm - 8:45 pm
    Monday8:15 am - 2:45 pm, 3:00 pm - 8:45 pm
    Tuesday8:15 am - 2:45 pm, 3:00 pm - 8:45 pm
    Wednesday8:15 am - 2:45 pm, 3:00 pm - 8:45 pm
    Thursday8:00 am - 2:45 pm, 3:00 pm - 9:00 pm
    Friday8:00 am - 2:45 pm, 3:00 pm - 9:00 pm
    Saturday8:00 am - 2:45 pm, 3:00 pm - 9:30 pm
    Restaurant info

    Shy Bird is cafe, rotisserie, and bar. We're open breakfast, lunch, and dinner. Dine-in, takeout, and delivery. If you have a severe allergy, please contact us as all ingredients may not be listed.

    Location

    390 Third St., Cambridge, MA 02142

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