TJ's On The Avenue Menu

4.4
(1,350+ Reviews)
  • Customer Favorites

    Our most frequently ordered and highly rated selections.
    • Chicken Parmigiana

      Tender seasoned breast of chicken, lightly breaded and sautéed to a golden brown, topped with our homemade marinara sauce and provolone cheese. Served with your choice of pasta, broccoli, crispy fries and either soup or a salad.
      $18.99
    • Taste Of TJ's

      Three of our most popular dishes served together. A generous portion of Chicken Parmigiana, Lasagna and Fettuccine Alfredo. Served with either soup or salad.
      $18.99
    • Seafood Alfredo

      Generous amount of fresh sea scallops, crabmeat and shrimp, sautéed and tossed in our homemade creamy Alfredo sauce with fettuccine pasta. Served with either soup or salad.
      $21.99
    • Pint of Italian Wedding Soup

      A pint of our homemade Italian wedding soup.
      $5.99
    • Breaded Cheese Sticks

      Provolone cheese lightly breaded, deep fried to a golden brown, served with our marinara sauce.
      $10.29
    • Alfredo

      Our homemade creamy alfredo sauce tossed in your choice of homemade pasta. Served with either soup or salad.
      $17.99
    • House Salad

      Fresh garden salad with lettuce, tomatoes, onions, cucumber, and black olives with your choice of dressing.
      $6.99
    • Meatballs

      Fresh homemade marinara sauce with our homemade, hand-rolled meatballs over your choice of pasta.
      $17.99
    • Chicken Madison (Our Creation)

      Tender chicken breast lightly breaded and sautéed with fresh mushrooms and scallions, and topped with a light cheddar-provolone cheese simmered in a white wine sauce. Served with your choice of pasta, broccoli, crispy fries and either soup or a salad.
      $19.99
    • Small Plain Pizza

      Homemade pizza sauce topped with shredded provolone cheese on our freshly made pizza dough. Served in 6 slices. Additional toppings available.
      $12.99
  • Desserts

    • New York Cheesecake

      Creamy cheesecake in a graham cracker crust that melts in your mouth. also offered with chocolate or raspberry sauce.
      $6.99
    • Tiramisu

      Soft sponge cake filled with delicious layers of zabaglione and coffee cream, dusted with cocoa powder.
      $6.99
    • TJ's Cannoli

      The ultimate italian dessert creamy filling wrapped in a flaky pastry and drizzled with chocolate
      $6.99
  • Sandwiches

    • Meatball Sub

      Homemade meatballs topped with tomato sauce and provolone cheese. Served with crispy fries.
      $12.99
    • Italian Sub

      Genoa salami, ham, pepperoni, provolone cheese, lettuce, tomato, mild pepper rings, onions, and Italian dressing. Served with crispy fries.
      $11.99
    • Grilled Chicken Philly

      Fresh marinated breast of chicken with sautéed peppers, mushrooms, onions, and provolone cheese. Served with crispy fries.
      $12.99
    • Cajun Grilled Chicken Sandwich

      Tender breast of chicken char-grilled with cajun spices. Served with lettuce, tomato, and a side of mayo. Served with crispy fries.
      $12.99
    • Chicken Parmigiana Sandwich

      Fresh chicken breast lightly breaded and sautéed, then topped with our homemade tomato sauce and melted provolone cheese. Served with crispy fries.
      $12.99
    • Chicken Cutlet Sandwich

      Fresh cutlet lightly breaded and sautéed, served with lettuce, and tomato on a kaiser roll. Served with crispy fries.
      $11.99
    • TJ's Chicken Club

      Fresh cutlet lightly breaded and sautéed, then topped with crisp bacon, provolone cheese, lettuce, and tomato. Served on a kaiser roll with crispy fries.
      $12.99
    • Char-Grilled Chicken Breast Sandwich

      Marinated char-grilled 6 oz chicken breast with lettuce and tomato, served on a kaiser roll. Served with crispy fries.
      $11.99
    • Buffalo Chicken Sandwich

      Lightly floured breast of chicken, fried crispy, then dipped in our special hot sauce, served with lettuce, tomato, and bleu cheese sauce. Served with a side of crispy fries and bleu cheese dressing.
      $12.99
    • BBQ Chicken Grill

      Char-grilled BBQ chicken breast topped with bacon, cheddar and provolone cheese, scallions, lettuce, and tomato. Served with crispy fries.
      $12.99
    • Burger (1/3 lb)

      Our juicy 1/3 lb burger, seasoned, and served with lettuce, tomato, onion, and American cheese. Extra items at extra cost. Choose from: bacon or mushrooms. Served with crispy fries.
      $12.99
    • Sicilian Burger

      Our juicy 1/3 lb burger, lightly seasoned, topped with salami, provolone cheese, lettuce, tomato, onion, and mayo. Served with crispy fries.
      $12.99
    • Veal Cutlet Sandwich

      Fresh white cutlet lightly breaded and sautéed, served with lettuce and tomato on a kaiser roll. Served with a side of crispy fries.
      $12.59
    • Veal Parmigiana Sandwich

      Fresh cut white veal lightly breaded and sautéed, then topped with our homemade tomato sauce and melted provolone cheese. Served with a side of crispy fries.
      $12.99
    • Eggplant Parmigiana Sub

      Fresh eggplant hand-breaded and fried, then topped with our homemade marinara sauce, and roasted red peppers. Served with crispy fries.
      $12.59
    • Char-Grilled Italian Sausage Sandwich

      Grill-seared Italian sausage topped with fresh peppers, onions, and melted provolone cheese, served with tomato sauce on the side. Served with crispy fries.
      $12.99
  • Pizza

    • Small Plain Pizza

      Homemade pizza sauce topped with shredded provolone cheese on our freshly made pizza dough. Served in 6 slices. Additional toppings available.
      $12.99
    • Large Plain Pizza

      Homemade pizza sauce topped with shredded provolone cheese on our freshly made pizza dough. Served in 8 slices. Additional toppings available.
      $14.29
    • Small Pizza Bianco/ White Pizza

      10 inch (6 cut). Garlic butter sauce topped with provolone cheese, Italian herbs, and spices. Additional toppings available.
      $12.99
    • Large Pizza Bianco/ White Pizza

      12 inch (8 cut). Garlic butter sauce topped with provolone cheese, Italian herbs, and spices. Additional toppings available.
      $14.29
    • Small Deluxe Pizza

      Pepperoni, mushrooms, onions, red and green peppers, black olives, Italian sausage piled on our freshly made pizza dough. Served in 6 slices.
      $15.79
    • Large Deluxe Pizza

      Pepperoni, mushrooms, onions, red and green peppers, black olives, Italian sausage piled on our freshly made pizza dough. Served in 8 slices.
      $18.59
    • Small Gourmet Vegetable Pizza

      Garlic and seasoned butter spread, topped with provolone cheese and fresh vegetables (mushrooms, onions, red and green peppers, olives, and broccoli). Served in 6 slices.
      $14.99
    • Large Gourmet Vegetable Pizza

      Garlic and seasoned butter spread, topped with provolone cheese and fresh vegetables (mushrooms, onions, red and green peppers, olives, and broccoli). Served in 8 slices.
      $17.29
    • Small Broccoli Cheddar Pizza

      Ranch dressing and broccoli topped with a combination of cheddar and provolone cheese on our freshly made pizza dough. Served with 6 slices.
      $14.99
    • Large Broccoli And Cheddar Pizza

      Ranch dressing and broccoli topped with a combination of cheddar and provolone cheese on our freshly made pizza dough. Served with 8 slices.
      $17.29
    • Small BBQ Chicken Pizza

      A mix of hickory BBQ sauce and our homemade marinara sauce topped with chicken, bacon, and a combination of cheddar and provolone cheese. Served in 6 slices.
      $15.79
    • Large BBQ Chicken Pizza

      A mix of hickory BBQ sauce and our homemade marinara sauce topped with chicken, bacon, and a combination of cheddar and provolone cheese. Served in 8 slices.
      $18.59
  • Calzones

    • Classic Calzone

      Pepperoni, mushroom and freshly shredded provolone cheese in our homemade calzone dough.
      $12.79
    • Italian Calzone

      Pepperoni, salami, ham, mild pepper rings and freshly shredded provolone cheese in our homemade calzone dough.
      $14.29
    • Vegetable Calzone

      Mushrooms, onions, red and green peppers, olives, and freshly shredded provolone cheese in our homemade calzone dough.
      $13.29
    • Build Your Own

      Choose any two toppings.
      $12.99
  • Appetizers

    • Breaded Zucchini Sticks

      Fresh breaded zucchini sticks, deep fried and topped with grated parmesan, served with our homemade marinara sauce & ranch dressing.
      $10.99
    • Fresh Chicken Tenders

      Hand-breaded tenderloin strips of chicken, made to order. Served with your choice of dressing.
      $12.59
    • Breaded Cheese Sticks

      Provolone cheese lightly breaded, deep fried to a golden brown, served with our marinara sauce.
      $10.29
    • Stuffed Mushroom Italian

      Lightly spiced mixture of bread crumbs, parmesan cheese, and crab meat.
      $10.29
    • Calamari

      Tender calamari lightly breaded, fried and served with our marinara sauce.
      $13.99
    • Mussels Appetizer

      A generous portion of blue mussels sautéed with fresh garlic and tomatoes in a lemon, herb, and white wine sauce topped with parmesan cheese.
      $15.99
    • Italian Sausage Appetizer

      Char-grilled Italian sausage topped with sautéed peppers, onions, mushrooms, and garlic. Served with our marinara sauce.
      $9.99
    • Eggplant Parmigiana Appetizer

      Fresh hand-breaded slices of eggplant fried, and baked with cheese and our homemade marinara sauce.
      $9.99
    • Breaded Ravioli

      Fried ravioli, lightly breaded and filled with a jalapeño ricotta cheese and served with our marinara sauce.
      $10.99
    • TJ's Sampler

      A combination spinach & arancini arancini, provolone cheese sticks, chicken fingers and fried raviolis.
      $15.29
  • Soups And Salads

    • Pint of Italian Wedding Soup

      A pint of our homemade Italian wedding soup.
      $5.99
    • Quart of Italian Wedding Soup

      A quart of our homemade Italian Wedding Soup.
      $8.50
    • House Salad

      Fresh garden salad with lettuce, tomatoes, onions, cucumber, and black olives with your choice of dressing.
      $6.99
    • Antipasto

      Chunks of ham, salami, provolone cheese, cheddar cheese, slices of pepperoni, black and green olives, tomatoes, onions, and pepperoncinis all tossed together with fresh lettuce and topped with our house dressing.
      $12.59
    • Char-grilled Chicken Salad

      Lettuce and mixed greens, mushrooms, tomatoes, onion, cucumber, olives, mushrooms, croutons, and provolone cheese tossed and topped with a marinated char-grilled chicken breast with our homemade Italian dressing.
      $13.49
    • Chicken Pecan Salad

      A combination of mixed lettuce with fresh fruit (strawberries, grapes, and mandarin oranges), rotini pasta, bacon, scallions, chopped pecans, and a seasoned grilled chicken breast. Served with a side of our sweet and sour dressing.
      $13.79
    • Oriental Chicken Salad

      A seasoned grilled breast of chicken on a bed of crisp lettuce, mandarin oranges, toasted almonds, tomatoes, scallions, and chow-mein pasta, tossed in our sesame dressing.
      $13.79
    • Caesar Salad

      A bed of freshly cut romaine topped with tomato, parmesan cheese, and our house-made croutons. Served with Caesar dressing on the side.
      $9.59
    • Chicken Caesar Salad

      A bed of freshly cut romaine topped with tomato, parmesan cheese, and our house-made croutons. Finished with a grilled piece of marinated chicken, sliced, served with Caesar dressing on the side.
      $13.79
    • Spinach Salad

      A bed of fresh baby spinach topped with bits of bacon, hard boiled egg, mushrooms, tomatoes, and red onion, served with our warm bacon dressing.
      $11.99
    • TJ's Cobb Salad

      Fresh crispy lettuce with grilled chicken, hard-boiled egg, onion, tomato, cucumber, and crumble bleu cheese. Served with honey mustard dressing.
      $13.79
  • Veal

    • Veal Parmigiana

      Tender seasoned milk-fed veal sautéed and topped with provolone cheese and our homemade marinara sauce. Served with your choice of pasta, broccoli, or fries, along with either a soup or side salad.
      $19.99
    • Veal Cutlet

      Lightly breaded milk-fed tender veal, sautéed golden brown, served with your choice of pasta, broccoli, or crispy fries and either soup or salad.
      $19.29
    • Veal Marsala

      Tender milk-fed veal floured and sautéed in marsala wine with mushrooms and topped with scallions. Served with your choice of pasta, broccoli, or crispy fries with either soup or salad.
      $20.99
    • Veal Piccata

      Tender milk-fed veal, lightly floured and sautéed with scallions and fresh tomatoes in a lemon and white wine sauce. Served with your choice of pasta, broccoli, or crispy fries and either soup or a salad.
      $19.99
  • Pasta

    • Marinara Sauce

      Fresh homemade marinara sauce with your choice of homemade pasta. Served with either soup or salad.
      $15.99
    • Meat Sauce

      Fresh homemade meat sauce over your choice of pasta. Served with either a side of soup or salad.
      $17.99
    • Meatballs

      Fresh homemade marinara sauce with our homemade, hand-rolled meatballs over your choice of pasta.
      $17.99
    • Italian Sausage

      Fresh homemade marinara sauce with our oven baked Italian sausage over your choice of pasta. Served with either a soup or salad.
      $17.99
    • Mushrooms

      Generous amount of sautéed mushrooms cooked in our fresh homemade marinara sauce over your choice of homemade pasta. Served with either soup or salad.
      $17.59
    • Jumbo Ravioli

      Your choice of either cheese or meat filling, covered with our homemade marinara sauce. Served with either soup or salad.
      $16.99
    • Butter

      Butter sauce with herbs and spices tossed in your choice of pasta. Served with either soup or salad.
      $15.79
    • Aglio-Olio

      Minced garlic sautéed golden with imported olive oil mixed with our special seasonings tossed in your choice of pasta. Served with either soup or salad.
      $17.99
    • Alfredo

      Our homemade creamy alfredo sauce tossed in your choice of homemade pasta. Served with either soup or salad.
      $17.99
    • Clam Sauce

      A generous amount of clams served in either red or white sauce tossed in linguine pasta. Served with either soup or salad.
      $18.99
    • Broccolini Sauce

      Creamy white sauce with fresh broccoli.
      $17.99
    • Tortellini

      Small round pastas filled with cheese and herbs, topped with our homemade marinara sauce. Served with either soup or salad.
      $17.99
  • Oven Baked Entrees

    • Lasagna (Our Way)

      Homemade lasagna noodles layered with rich cheeses, seasoned ground beef, and marinara sauce.
      $19.29
    • Manicotti

      Four homemade manicotti stuffed with rich cheeses and smothered in our homemade marinara sauce. Served with either soup or salad.
      $16.99
    • Eggplant Parmigiana

      Fresh breaded eggplant is fried, then baked with cheese and our homemade marinara sauce. Served with a side of pasta.
      $17.99
  • Chicken

    • Chicken Parmigiana

      Tender seasoned breast of chicken, lightly breaded and sautéed to a golden brown, topped with our homemade marinara sauce and provolone cheese. Served with your choice of pasta, broccoli, crispy fries and either soup or a salad.
      $18.99
    • Chicken Cutlet

      Seasoned breast of chicken, lightly breaded and sautéed golden brown. Served with your choice of pasta, broccoli, crispy fries and either soup or a salad.
      $18.29
    • Chicken Piccata

      Chicken breast lightly floured, and sautéed with scallions in a lemon and white wine sauce topped with tomatoes and capers. Served with your choice of pasta, broccoli, crispy fries and either soup or a salad.
      $18.99
    • Bruschetta Chicken

      Tender breaded chicken breast sauteed golden brown, topped with roasted tomatoes, garlic, fresh basil, parmesan, and a balsamic vinegar reduction, plated with spaghetti aglio olio. Served with your choice of either soup or salad.
      $19.99
    • Chicken Marsala

      Tender breast of chicken lightly floured and sautéed in a marsala wine with mushrooms and scallions. Served with your choice of pasta, broccoli, crispy fries and either soup or a salad.
      $19.99
    • Chicken Cacciatore

      Tender breast of chicken simmered in white wine, fresh tomato sauce with sautéed peppers, onions, mushrooms and fresh garlic. Served with your choice of pasta, broccoli, crispy fries and either soup or a salad.
      $19.99
    • Chicken Tosca

      A tender chicken breast coated with parmesan cheese and sautéed golden brown. Served with your choice of pasta, broccoli, crispy fries and either soup or a salad.
      $19.99
  • Specials

    • Chicken Mushroom Alfredo

      Tender tips of chicken breast sautéed with fresh mushrooms in our creamy homemade alfredo sauce, tossed in our homemade fettuccine. Served with your choice of either a soup or salad.
      $19.99
    • Chicken Broccolini

      Tender tips of chicken breast sautéed with fresh cut broccoli in our creamy homemade alfredo sauce, tossed with our homemade linguine. Served with either soup or salad.
      $19.99
    • Chicken Madison (Our Creation)

      Tender chicken breast lightly breaded and sautéed with fresh mushrooms and scallions, and topped with a light cheddar-provolone cheese simmered in a white wine sauce. Served with your choice of pasta, broccoli, crispy fries and either soup or a salad.
      $19.99
    • Chicken Scaloppini

      Tender chicken breast sautéed with mushrooms, artichoke hearts and capers in a lemon and herb white wine sauce, served with a side of lightly seasoned angel hair pasta. Served with either soup or salad.
      $20.99
    • Tuscan Chicken Aglio

      Tender tips of chicken breast sautéed in olive oil with fresh garlic, fire roasted red peppers, fresh spinach, and artichoke hearts, sided with angel hair pasta and topped with shredded parmesan cheese. Served with your choice of either soup or salad.
      $20.99
    • Stuffed Sole

      Fresh fillet of sole stuffed with shrimp and crabmeat baked to perfection, then topped with provolone cheese. Served with your choice of pasta, broccoli, crispy fries and either soup or a salad.
      $19.99
    • Chicken And Shrimp Florentine

      Tender chicken and plump shrimp sautéed in a roasted garlic cream sauce with fresh spinach and tomatoes, served with a side of lightly seasoned angel hair pasta.
      $20.99
    • TJ's Penne Provencale

      Sautéed peppers, onions, mushrooms and garlic simmered in a basil white wine marinara sauce, served over penne pasta. Add quartered Italian sausage. Served with either soup or salad.
      $18.99
    • Taste Of TJ's

      Three of our most popular dishes served together. A generous portion of Chicken Parmigiana, Lasagna and Fettuccine Alfredo. Served with either soup or salad.
      $18.99
  • Seafood

    • Seafood Capellini Supreme

      A combination of blue mussels, shrimp, and sea scallops sautéed with fresh garlic, onion, and plum tomatoes simmered in a herbed white wine sauce, served over angel capellini and topped with parmesan cheese. Served with either soup or salad.
      $21.99
    • Mussels

      A generous portion of blue mussels sautéed with fresh garlic and tomatoes in a lemon, herb, and white wine sauce topped with parmesan cheese and served over a bed of linguine. Served with your choice of either soup or salad.
      $20.99
    • Seafood Alfredo

      Generous amount of fresh sea scallops, crabmeat and shrimp, sautéed and tossed in our homemade creamy Alfredo sauce with fettuccine pasta. Served with either soup or salad.
      $21.99
    • Breaded From The Fryer

      Ten large breaded fantail shrimp fried to perfection in our own special breading and served with cocktail sauce. Your choice of pasta, broccoli, crispy fries and either soup or a salad.
      $16.99
    • Shrimp Santa Fe

      Large shrimp sautéed with fresh broccoli, cauliflower, zucchini and carrots in your choice of imported olive oil and fresh garlic or our creamy homemade Alfredo sauce, tossed in our homemade linguine pasta. Served with your choice of either soup or salad.
      $20.99
    • Lemon Pepper Salmon

      6 oz. salmon seasoned with lemon pepper. Sautéed with tomatoes, garlic and spinach in a lemon and white wine sauce, with a touch of cream. Plated with seasoned angel hair pasta. Served with either soup or salad.
      $21.99

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