The Tavern Menu

220 E College Ave, State College, PA 16801
  • Appetizers

    • Appenzeller Fondue Escargot

      Broiled escargot, appenzeller fondue cheese sauce, grilled baguette.
      $16.00
    • Maryland Crab Dip

      Blue Swimming crab dip served warm, house=made potato chips.
      $18.00
    • Mezza Board

      Red beet hummus, baba ghanoush, tri-color cauliflower, watermelon radish, mini cucumber, tri-color carrots, olives, naan
      $20.00
    • Charcuterie Board

      iberico chorizo, 24 month aged prosciutto, tarragon mustard, ubriaco del Piave Cheese, Goot Essa Mountain meadow Cheddar, lemon sultana marmalata, marcona almonds, focaccia.
      $30.00
    • Buffalo Shrimp

      Buffalo gulf shrimp, gorgonzola cream, fried leek.
      $18.00
    • Soup Du Jour

      Seasonal favorites made with the freshest ingredients.
      $9.00
    • Petite House & Caesar Salad

      Petite house salad with your choice of dressing or petite Caesar Salad .
      $7.00
    • Spring Lane Farms Wagyu Burger

      half-pound Spring lane Farms Wagyu burger, bacon, cheddar cheese, Bordeaux mushroom and onion reduction, bibb leaf lettuce, beef steak tomato and roasted garlic aioli on toasted brioche roll.
      $22.00
  • Lunch Sandwiches

    • Tavern Chicken Sandwich

      hand breaded chicken breast, house-made pickles, creamy cabbage slaw, on toasted brioche.
      $15.00
    • French Dip Prime Rib Sandwich

      Slow-roasted prime Rib, aged provolone, pickled onion relish, horseradish cream, au jus on French baguette.
      $18.00
    • Grilled Salmon BLT

      Chargrilled salmon, bacon, lettuce, tomato and dill aioli on toasted baguette
      $18.00
    • Shrimp PO Boy

      Sauteed shrimp and Ierico Chorizo, arugula, roasted tomato, sriracha aioli on toasted baguette
      $22.00
  • Salads

    • Saeem Soba Salad

      Sweet soy marinated chicken breast, bib lettuce, red bell pepper, scallions, snow peas, chilled buckwheat soba noodles, sesame seed, Thai peanut sauce.
      $25.00
    • Super Food Salad

      Quinoa, roasted sweet potato, marinated chickpeas, kale arugual blend, roasted red beets, lemon agave vinaigrette.
      $20.00
    • Tavern Spinach Salad

      Fresh baby spinach, button mushrooms, hard boiled egg, pickled onion, shaved parmesan, choice of house dressing or bacon dressing
      $15.00
    • Lobster Cobb

      Smoked bacon, roasted tomatoes, hard-boiled egg, roasted fennel, confit potato, cold water Maine lobster tail, water cress, house-made herbed ranch
      $40.00
    • Steak Salad

      Grilled steak, spring greens, heirloom grape tomatoes, deviled eggs, gorgonzola crumbles, pickled red onion, roasted corn and horseradish cream dressing.
      $30.00
    • Entree House & Caesar Salad

      Entree portion house salad with your choice of dressing or entree portion Caesar salad
      $10.00
  • Dinner Entrees

    • Seafood Bouillabaisse

      Saffron pepper angle hair pasta, mussels, clams, shrimp, halibut, saffron, fennel, crushed tomatoes
      $30.00
    • The Tavern Chicken

      Parmesan breaded chicken breast on Romesco sauce, topped with lemon oil, preserved lemon, arugula and shaved parmesan
      $25.00
    • Harissa Glazed Salmon

      Honey Harissa glazed salmon, chimicurri, smoked paprika papas bravos
      $37.00
    • Pan Seared Halibut

      Coriander brown butter, Forbidden rice, Roasted fennel, Mandarin segments
      $35.00
    • Veal Chop

      Bone in veal chop, wild mushrooms, cognac, cream sauce, confit potato, lemon asparagus
      $60.00
    • Shrimp And Grits

      Sauteed fresh baby spinach roasted tomatoes, Iberco chorizo, tasso ham and shrimp, tossed in a light scampi cream sauce over grits.
      $30.00
    • Bolognese

      Slow cooked Bolognese sauce made with Wagyu beef, veal, and pork. Served over imported pasta with shaved parmesan
      $30.00
    • Trufle Pea Ravioli

      Wild mushroom, English peas, lemon zest, ricotta
      $25.00
    • Peruvian Chicken

      Marinated chicken thighs, Spnish rice, seasoned black beans, grilled jalapeno, Peruvian green sauce.
      $25.00
  • From the Butcher

    • The Tavern Prime Rib

      12 oz Slow Roasted Black Angus Prime rib served with signature Tavern sauce.
      $45.00
    • 8 Oz Filet Mignon

      8 oz. Black Angus Filet Mignon served with herbed demi-glace
      $60.00
    • 14 Oz New York Strip

      14 oz Black Angus New York Strip served with herbed demi-glace.
      $65.00
    • Australian Wagyu Cut Of The Day

      Ask your server what the cut of the day is for our Australian Wagyu beef. Market pricing.

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Menu Gallery

  • Menu 1
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  • Menu 4
  • Menu 5
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