Featured Items
Wings
We make ours like they do in Buffalo: extremely freaking well. Your choice of sauces: Buffalo, Hot Buffalo, Rootbeer BBQ, or tossed in an roasted Szechuan peppercorn, msg and salt rub. Served with our housemade bluecheese or ranch dressing.$9.00+Upstate Smash
$16.00Housemade Chicken Bites and Fries
Pickle brined chicken thighs, breaded in AP flour and rice flour with our blend of spices. Served tossed or with your choice of sauce on the side. Plain, Buffalo, Hot Buffalo, Rootbeer BBQ. Served with melba sauce or substitute our housemade bluecheese or ranch dressing.$14.00+
Food Menu
Upstate Menu
Popcorn Tofu Bites (V, GF)
Brined tofu, dredged with our spice blend, rice flour and potato starch and fried until perfect.$8.00Fried Cheese Curds
Perfect bar food, served with melba sauce.$10.00+Fried Green Tomatoes
OUT OF STOCK$12.00Nachos
$18.00Weck Loaded Fries
$15.00Housemade Chicken Bites and Fries
Pickle brined chicken thighs, breaded in AP flour and rice flour with our blend of spices. Served tossed or with your choice of sauce on the side. Plain, Buffalo, Hot Buffalo, Rootbeer BBQ. Served with melba sauce or substitute our housemade bluecheese or ranch dressing.$14.00+Utica Greens
Sauteed Escarole, bread crumbs, prosciutto, cherry peppers, topped with Pecorino Romano$13.00Wings
We make ours like they do in Buffalo: extremely freaking well. Your choice of sauces: Buffalo, Hot Buffalo, Rootbeer BBQ, or tossed in an roasted Szechuan peppercorn, msg and salt rub. Served with our housemade bluecheese or ranch dressing.$9.00+GF Fried Pickles
$11.00Poutine
$16.00Croquettes Con Bravas
$14.00Corn Dog
$12.00Homefries
$5.00Benton's Bacon
$5.00Macaroni Salad
$5.00Biscuit
Fluffy House-Made buttermilk and sour cream biscuits$5.00Basket of Chips
$3.00Basket of Fries
$10.00Basket of Tots
$10.00Basket of Popcorn
$2.00Muffin
$4.00Beef on Weck
$19.00Double Smash
$20.00Just A Dog
$6.00Michigan Dog
$10.00Philly Cheese Steak
$20.00Plant Based Smash
$18.00Spiedie
$17.00Tofu Banh Mi
$17.00Upstate Smash
$16.00Steak Frites
$27.00Chicken Riggies
$23.00Veggie Riggies
$23.00Trash Plate
$20.00Key Lime Pie
$10.00Chocolate Torte
OUT OF STOCK$10.00Vanilla Gelato
$7.00Chocolate Gelato
$7.00Lemon Sorbet
$7.00NC Nicoise
$18.00Caesar
$14.00Kale Salad
$15.00
Coffee
Coffee
Espresso
Specialty Drinks
Latte
Espresso with steamed and lightly foamed milk. Hot or Iced available and flavor however you would like with our house-made syrups.$5.50+Cappuccino
Equal parts espresso, steamed milk, and foam.$5.00+Americano
1 part espresso to 3 parts water. Hot or Iced available and flavor however you would like with our house-made syrups.$4.00+Chai Latte
Our House Chai blend with steamed milk. Hot or Iced available and flavor however you would like with our house-made syrups.$6.00+Matcha
Organic Matcha blended with milk. Hot or Iced available and flavor however you would like with our house-made syrups.$6.00+London Fog
Earl Grey latte with Vanilla. Hot or Iced available and flavor however you would like with our house-made syrups.$5.50+Hot Chocolate
House-made hot cocoa to warm the soul.$3.50+Golden Latte
Turmeric blend with Creamer. Hot or Iced available and flavor however you would like with our house-made syrups.$5.00+
Tea/Beverages
Cafe Food Menu
Breakfast
Just a Biscuit
$4.00B.E.C.
A classic bacon, egg, and cheese. We use premium quality Benton's Bacon and serve ours on a house-made biscuit.$8.00Overnight Oats
Steel cut oats, coconut milk, maple syrup, cinnamon, blueberries$4.00Yogurt & Granola
Whipped Greek Yogurt with honey. Orange, almond, and cranberry granola$6.00Vegan Burrito
Tofu Chorizo, pinto beans, peppers, onions. seasoned home fries all wrapped in a flour tortilla$10.00Chorizo Burrito
Chorizo and eggs scrambled with peppers, onions, seasoned home fries, and melted cheddar cheese then wrapped in a flour tortilla$10.00
All hours
| Sunday | 9:00 am - 10:00 pm |
| Monday | Closed |
| Tuesday | 7:00 am - 10:00 pm |
| Wednesday | 7:00 am - 10:00 pm |
| Thursday | 7:00 am - 10:00 pm |
| Friday | 7:00 am - 10:00 pm |
| Saturday | 9:00 am - 10:00 pm |
Restaurant info
The Upstate Lounge & Cafe is a loosely Upstate NY themed neighborhood joint in Hartford's Historic West End serving well executed coffee drinks and breakfast sandwiches in the morning and bar food and cocktails at night.
Location
537 Farmington Avenue, Hartford, CT 06105