Lockworks Tavern Menu (Update 2025)
Welcome to Lockworks Tavern, a delightful fusion of comfort food and American flair nestled at 1212 Main St, Branford, CT. This inviting cocktail bar takes pride in its exceptional menu, featuring a range of thoughtfully crafted dishes that ensure a memorable dining experience.
- Seasonal Cobb Salad – A fresh blend of romaine, roasted butternut squash, bleu cheese, and candied walnuts, showcasing vibrant flavors and textures.
- Donut Chicken Sandwich – Perfectly crispy chicken paired with crunchy slaw and a honey mustard sauce, all served on a sweet donut bun for a unique twist.
- Tavern Burger – This dry-aged smashburger, topped with cheddar and secret sauce, offers a mouthwatering bite with every single taste.
- Crispy Onion Blossom – A standout small plate with zesty dipping sauce, ideal for sharing or indulging alone.
With its enchanting ambiance and standout cocktails, Lockworks Tavern is an experience that transcends the ordinary. Whether cozying up on a date night or enjoying a spirited brunch, this tavern captures the essence of modern American comfort dining.
Small Plates
Acorn Squash "Potato Skins"
three cheese, crispy prosciutto, creme fraiche, scallions
Chicken Wings
choice of Carolina style, Korean BBQ, or Buffalo served with credit and a choice of bleu cheese or ranch
Chickpea Fries
harissa mayo, parsley
Crispy Onion Blossom
zesty sauce, chives
Ricotta
mishmish, honey, olive oil, sourdough toast
Spinach Artichoke Dip
garlic herb pretzel, parmeson, parsley
Squash Soup
spiced walnuts, candied ginger, allium oil
Caeser Salad
baby gem, herb gruyere and parmesan crisp, egg, lemon, caesar dressing
Un-Wedge Salad
iceberg, bacon, maytag bleu, tomato confit, crispy onion, chive, everything bagel seed mix
St Pattys Button
Thick-Cut Bacon
Chinese five spice, crispy rice, green onion
Starters
A Little Larger
Char-Broiled Half Chicken
brussels sprouts, roasted chestnuts, pomegranate, three cheese gravy, herb oil
Crispy Fish Tacos
Donut Chicken Sandwich
crunchy coleslaw, pickles, romaine, honey mustard sauce, side of fries
Hot Prime RIb Sandwich
roasted mushrooms, gruyere, crispy onions, steak sauce mayo, side of fries
KBBQ Salmon
sauted mushrooms, charred broccolini, sesame brittle
Pasta Bolognese
bucatini, ricotta salata, basil oil, herbed panko
Seasonal Cobb Salad
romaine, roasted butternut, bleu cheese, candied walnuts, bacon lardons, bloomed cranberries, yogurt vinaigrette
Tavern Burger
dry-aged smashburger, cheddar, lettuce, tomato, onion, pickles, fancy sauce, side of fries
8 oz Filet Mignon
6oz Wagyu Filet Mignon
14oz New York Strip
16oz Prime Rib
12oz Prime Rib
Classics and Filets
Dry Aged Steaks
30 Day Ribeye
55 Day Ribeye
35 Day Dry aged bone in NY strip
40 Day T-Bone
40 Day Porterhouse
Lobster Carbonara
bucatini pasta, pancetta, egg yolk, pecorino, pierre poivre
Pan-Seared Scallops
crispy marble potatoes, parsnip puree, pecorino, jamon iberico
Roasted Half Chicken
brussel sprouts, roasted chestnuts, pomegranate, three cheese gravy, herb oil
Other Than Beef
Top Hats
Bleu Cheese
Carmalized Onions
Scallops Top Hat
Horseradish Cream
Red Wine Bordelaise
Bone Marrow Butter
Pepper Au Poivre
Sauces
Sides
Baked Potato
butter and sour cream
Charred Broccolini
balsamic reduction
French Fries
vinegar powder, salt
Mushrooms and Onions
sweet soy sauce
Pimento Mac & Cheese
cavitappi pasta tossed in pimento cheese sauce
Roasted Brussels Sprouts
yogurt vinaigrette
Simple Green Salad
cherry tomato, red onion, cucumber, balsamic vinaigrette
Creamed Spinach
Add Bacon Lardon
Add Chicken
Add Extra Pretzels
Add on Meatball
Add Salmon
Add Shrimp
Add Steak
Extra Bread
Sub Side Charge
Add Ons
Conservas
Jose Gourmet Garfish
Jose Gourmet Razor Clam
Jose Gourmet Calamari
Sardinha Sardines
Porthos Smoked Salmon
Porthos Sardines
Santos Mediterranean Mackerel
Santos Mustard Mackerel
Ati Manel Octopus
Ati Manel Squid
Ati Manel Scallops
La Narval Cockles
La Narval Escabeche Mussels
La Narval Garlic & Chili Mussels
Cheesecake
freeze dried raspberries, whipped cream, mint
Chocolate Cake for Two
served with whipped cream and luxardo cherries
S"Mores Pot De Creme
white chocolate custard, graham cracker chocolate soil, marshmallow fluff