Market Place Kitchen & Bar - Shelton Menu (Update 2025)
Welcome to Market Place Kitchen & Bar - Shelton, where culinary diversity meets a vibrant atmosphere. Located at 811 Bridgeport Ave, Shelton, CT, this charming restaurant has successfully transformed from its predecessor, offering a menu brimming with creativity and freshness.
The highlights of the menu include the decadent short rib focaccia and irresistible calamari, both praised for their flavor and quality. For the main courses, the pork chop with hot honey and delicately cooked salmon have garnered rave reviews. Guests love the fusion of flavors in dishes like the Harissa Chicken, blending Indian and Greek influences superbly.
Beyond the delicious food, the welcoming service and lively ambiance make every visit special. Whether you're there for dinner or a family gathering, Market Place Kitchen & Bar promises a delightful culinary experience.
Starters
Blackened Chicken Nachos
Blackened Chicken, Blue Corn Tortilla Chips, Vermont White Cheddar, Caramelized Onions, Hot Cherry Peppers, Arugula, Guacamole, Truffle Aioli
Buttermilk Fried Pickles
Spicy Dipping Sauce
Crispy Brussels Sprouts
mystic cheese, co. “chesire cheddar”, truffle honey, pimenton
Crispy Point Judith Calamari
Hot Cherry Peppers, Chipotle Aioli, Pomodoro Sauce, Charred Lemon
Crispy Sushi
Ahi Tuna, Crispy Rice, Ginger-Soy, Dynamite Sauce
Deviled Eggs
Smoked chipotle aioli, frito crunch
Mezze Dips
hummus, whipped eggplant, veggies, warm pita bread
Mussels Pot
white wine & roasted garlic cream, charred ciabatta
Smoked Chicken Wings
house buffalo, smokey bbq or sweet & spicy sesame
Truffle Frites
Aged Parmesan, Truffle Oil, Scallions, Truffle Aioli
Crab Cake
CT corn relish, remoulade sauce
Pork Belly
yuzu miso mustard, pickled celery slaw
Ahi Tuna Poke
Sticky Rice, Cucumber, Avocado, Edamame, Red Cabbage, Sriracha Dynamite Sauce
Buffalo Chicken Salad
Crispy Freebird Chicken, Greens, Grape Tomatoes, Red Onions, Cucumbers, Radish, Applewood-Smoked Bacon, Blue Cheese Dressing
Caesar Salad
Romaine Hearts, Shaved Grana Podano Cheese, Garlic Herb Brioche Croutons, Caesar Dressing
Chopped Cob Salad
Roasted Beet Salad
Kale, Quinoa, Black Mission Fig, Greek Yogurt, Crushed Hazelnuts, Aged Balsamic
Sweet & Spicy Crispy Chicken Bowl
sticky rice, crispy ‘freebird farm’ chicken avocado, arugula, fire roasted corn salsa, radish, cilantro lime crema
Tempura Shrimp Bowl
sticky rice, edamame, shredded veggies, chopped peanuts, creamy spicy sauce
Veggie Haystack Bowl
sticky rice, roasted sweet potato, beets, cauliflower & brussels sprouts, crispy chick peas, cabbage, maple-tahini vinaigrette
Farmhouse Salad
field greens, strawberries, asparagus, brie, granola, champagne vinaigrette
Salads & Bowls
Fresh Seafood
"Chatham Bay" Fish Fry
crispy chatham bay cod, french fries, remoulade, malt vinegar
Seared Sesame Tuna
fried rice, creamy spicy gochujang, pickle cucumber, ginger soy
Hiddenfjord Salmon
asparagus, new potato, grain mustard vinaigrette, sea-salt pretzel crumble
Pan Roasted Striped Bass
new england clam chowder, spinach, corn relish
Bistro Steak Frites
Parmigiano Frites, Truffle Aioli
Little Bird
pan-roasted ‘free bird farm’ chicken, crispy potatoes, brussels, butternut squash, pan sauce
Prime NY Strip
mashed potato, roasted ‘seacoast’ mushrooms & onions, sauce diane
Chicken & Biscuits
crispy ‘free bird farm’ chicken, local corn, honey-buttered biscuits, pickled celery, chili-butter
Pork Chop
crispy potato, charred peach, arugula, pickled onion, bourbon peach jam
Meat & Poultry
Classics
Rigatoni Bolognese
beef & sweet italian sausage, parmigiano, pomodoro cream sauce, whipped ricotta
Lobster Gnocchi
asparagus, corn, truffle butter
Spicy Penne Alla Vodka
tomato vodka cream sauce, prosciutto, calabrian chili
Crispy Chicken Sandwich
roasted garlic aioli, hot honey, house pickles, shredded lettuce, toasted brioche bun
Crispy Fish Sandwich
chatham cod, cheddar, jalapeno napa slaw, tomato, remoulade, toasted brioche bun
Kobe Burger
mushrooms, caramelized onions, truffle aioli, aged provolone, toasted brioche bun
MP Burger
Prime House Blend; Romaine Lettuce, Beefsteak Tomato, Shaved Red Onions, Vermont White Cheddar, Roasted Garlic Aioli, Toasted Brioche Bun
Short Rib Focaccia
Shredded Beef Short Rib, Caramelized Onions, White Cheddar & Provolone Cheese, Natural Jus Dipping Sauce
Steak Sandwich
Angus NY Strip, Tillamook Wisconsin Cheddar, Caramelized Mushrooms & Onions, Garlic Bread Baguette
Vegan Burger
Arugula, Avocado, Red Onion, Beefsteak Tomato, Vegan Mozzarella, Vegan Truffle Aioli, Grilled Sourdough
Hand Helds
Kids Menu
Chicken Fingers & Fries
Kid Grilled Cheese
Kids Cheeseburger
Kids NY Strip Steak
Kids Pasta
Mac & Cheese
Gluten Free Bun
Side Brussels
Side Caesar
Side Roasted Potatoes
Side Fries
Side Mashed Potatoes
Side MP Salad
Side Mussel Bread
Side Spinach
Side Sticky Rice
SWEET FRIES APP
Sides
Desserts
Butterscotch Pot De Creme
Crumb Cake Cheesecake
Silky Cinnamon Sugar Cheesecake, with Valrhona Cocoa Swirl, Graham Cracker Crust, Fresh Whipped Cream
Gelato 1 Scoop
Gelato 2 Scoop
Gelato Trio
Peanut Butter Brownie
Warm Flourless Chocolate Cake, Peanut Butter Ganache, Chocolate Sauce & Vanilla Gelato
Salted Caramel Chocolate Cake
Sorbet
Sticky Toffee Pudding
FARM TO TABLE
Crispy Brussels Sprouts, Shaved Prosciutto, Burrata, Crushed Pistachios, Fig Jam
CLAM CHOWDER
Bacon, Sourdough Crumble
AFTERNOON SPECIALS
EVENING SPECIALS
FARM TO TABLE
Crispy Brussels Sprouts, Shaved Prosciutto, Burrata, Crushed Pistachios, Fig Jam
NEW ENGLAND CLAM CHOWDER
Bacon, Sourdough Crumble
TOMATO GAZPACHO
Chilled Shrimp & Crab Salad, Avocado
HOT LOBSTER ROLL
Butter, Sea Salt Fries
BRAISED SHORT RIB
Tallow Potato Rosti, Baby Spinach, Crispy Onions, Bordelaise
TRES LECHES CAKE
Strawberries, Whipped Cream, Caramel
Bacon & Egg Grilled Cheese
Scrambled Eggs. Applewood Smoked Bacon, Vermont Cheddar Cheese, Avocado, Buttery Challah Bread, Chipotle Mayo, Fries
Brunch Burger
Applewood Smoked Bacon, Cheddar Cheese, Sunny-Side Up Egg, Chipotle Mayo, Fries
Fried Chicken & Waffles
Cream Cheese Whipped Potatoes, Scratch Gravy, Hot Honey
Breakfast Skillet
Three Organic Eggs Scrambled, Spinach, Seacoast Mushrooms, Caramelized Onions, Cheddar, Crispy Potatoes
Avocado Toast
Cinnamon Apple French Toast
Cheesecake Center, Caramelized Apples, Maple Syrup, Granola Crunch
Croque Madame
Freshly Baked Croissant, Ham, Gruyere Cheese, Sunny Side Up Egg, Bistro Greens
Short Rib Hash
Poached Eggs, Mystic Cheese co. Cheddar, Jalapeno Hollandaise, Crispy Potato Hash
Warm Banana Bread
Caramelized Banana, Wildflower Honey, Whipped Cinnamon Butter