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Cactus Bistro

381 Town Road, East Haddam, CT 06423
860-891-8408
Half Star(19)

Order Ahead We open at 11:00 AM

Full Hours
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    gourmet-pizza

    Gourmet Pizza

    Mozzarella Pizza

    House tomato sauce & fresh mozzarella.

    $10.00

    Vegetable Pizza

    Mushrooms, onions, peppers, tomato & olives.

    $14.00

    Buffalo Chicken Pizza

    Tomato sauce, mozzarella, pepperoni, sausage, bacon & meatballs.

    $15.00

    Margherita Pizza

    Fresh tomatoes, fresh mozzarella & basil.

    $15.00

    Meat Lovers Pizza

    Grilled chicken, mozzarella, buffalo sauce & blue cheese dressing.

    $16.00

    Hawaiian Pizza

    Ham, pineapple, tomato sauce & mozzarella.

    $13.00

    Florentine Pizza

    White pizza with tomatoes, spinach, garlic, mozzarella & ricotta.

    $15.00

    House Special Pizza

    Pepperoni, sausage, onions, peppers & mushrooms.

    $16.00

    BBQ Chicken Pizza

    Grilled chicken, BBQ sauce & mozzarella cheese.

    $15.00

    appetizers

    Appetizers

    Fried Calamari

    Lightly breaded calamari & tossed cherry peppers.

    $12.00

    Roasted Brussels Sprouts

    Bacon, dried cranberries, and honey aioli.

    $12.00

    Fried Mozzarella

    Served with a side of marinara sauce.

    $8.00

    Buffalo Cauliflower

    Crispy cauliflower with spicy aioli.

    $12.00

    Empanadas

    Chicken, mozzarella cheese, and roasted pepper aioli.

    $12.00

    Meatballs

    Served with marinara sauce& mozzarella cheese.

    $12.00

    Caprese Salad

    Fresh mozzarella, tomatoes, & pesto topped with balsamic glaze.

    $10.00

    Nachos

    Crispy tortillas, cheddar, jalapeño peppers, pico de gallo, scallions, and black olives.

    $11.00

    Chicken Wings

    Mango-habanero, hot, BBQ, lemon-pepper, &garlic-parm.

    $12.00

    Garlic Bread with Cheese

    Served with marinara sauce.

    $7.00

    salads

    Salads

    House Salad

    Mixed greens, tomatoes, cucumbers, green peppers, carrots & onions.

    $8.00

    Antipasto Salad

    Mixed greens, tomatoes, cucumbers, green peppers, onions, carrots, ham, turkey, pepperoni, & provolone cheese.

    $11.00

    Caesar Salad

    Romaine lettuce, croutons, tossed with parmesan cheese & caesar.

    $10.00

    Cobb Salad

    Mixed greens, chicken, bacon, hard-boiled eggs, gorgonzola & avocado.

    $14.00

    Spinach & Strawberry Salad

    Spinach, arugula, goat cheese, & strawberry vinaigrette.

    $13.00

    Greek Salad

    Mixed greens, tomatoes, cucumbers, green pepper.

    $10.00

    grinders

    Grinders

    Chicken Cutlet Grinder

    Breaded chicken, lettuce, tomato, cheese & mayonnaise.

    $12.00

    Turkey Grinder

    Lettuce, tomato, cheese.

    $12.00

    Philly Cheese Steak Grinder

    Onions, mushrooms & American cheese.

    $12.00

    Italian Combo Grinder

    Ham, Genova salami, lettuce, tomato, cheese.

    $12.00

    Meatball Grinder

    Homemade meatballs, marinara sauce & mozzarella.

    $12.00

    Genoa Salami Grinder

    Lettuce, tomato, cheese.

    $12.00

    Eggplant Parmigiana Grinder

    Breaded eggplant, marinara & mozzarella.

    $12.00

    BLT Grinder

    Bacon, lettuce, and tomatoes.

    $12.00

    Chicken Parmigiana Grinder

    Breaded chicken cutlet, marinara & mozzarella.

    $12.00

    Veal Parm Grinder

    Breaded veal, marinara,& mozzarella.

    $13.00

    Ham Grinder

    Lettuce, tomato, cheese.

    $12.00

    handhelds

    Handhelds

    Served with french fries.

    Fish Tacos

    (2) flour tortillas, pico de gallo, lettuce, avocado, and habanero aioli.

    $12.00

    American Burger

    8 oz. angus beef, lettuce, tomato & American cheese served on a brioche bun

    $14.00

    Chicken Tacos

    (2) flour tortillas, pico de gallo, lettuce, avocado, and habanero aioli.

    $12.00

    Chicken Pesto Panini

    Pesto aioli, spinach, roasted red peppers, & Swiss cheese served on ciabatta bread.

    $14.00

    Steak Tacos

    (2) flour tortillas, pico de gallo, lettuce, avocado, and habanero aioli.

    $12.00

    Chicken Avocado Panini

    Roasted red peppers, melted cheese & a side of ranch on ciabatta.

    $13.00

    Cactus Burger

    8 oz. angus beef, guacamole, cheddar cheese, onions, lettuce & tomatoes on a brioche bun.

    $14.00

    Pastrami Reuben Sandwich

    Pastrami, sauerkraut, & thousand Island on rye bread.

    $12.00

    Black & Blue Burger

    8 oz. angus beef, roasted red peppers, blue cheese, mushrooms, lettuce, tomato, and rosemary aioli on a brioche bun.

    $14.00

    BLT Sandwich

    Bacon, lettuce, and tomatoes.

    $10.00

    wraps

    Wraps

    Buffalo Chicken Wrap

    Spicy chicken, lettuce, tomato, blue cheese, and fries.

    $12.00

    Philly Cheesesteak Wrap

    Grilled onions, mushrooms, American cheese, and fries.

    $12.00

    Chicken Caesar Wrap

    Chicken, lettuce, parmesan cheese, caesar & fries.

    $12.00

    Quesadillas

    Cheddar, jalapeno peppers, pico de gallo, scallions, black olives.

    $10.00

    Chicken Bacon Ranch Wrap

    Chicken, bacon, lettuce, tomato, cheddar, ranch, and fries.

    $12.00

    grilled

    Grilled

    New York Strip

    Cast iron seared served with vegetable of the day and mashed potatoes topped with garlic and thyme butter confit.

    $32.00

    Grilled Shrimp

    Five-piece grilled shrimp served with rice and vegetables.

    $27.00

    Ribeye

    Served with mashed potatoes.

    $35.00

    Grilled Chicken

    Served with rice and vegetables.

    $21.00

    Grilled Salmon

    Served with rice and vegetables.

    $26.00

    main

    Main

    Tortellini Carbonaro

    Tricolor tortellini, onions, bacon, sweet peas, and a light cream sauce.

    $9.99

    Penne Alla Vodka

    In our vodka pink sauce, cherry tomatoes, and basil.

    $18.00

    Cheese Ravioli

    Served with marinara sauce & melted mozzarella.

    $19.00

    Baked Lasagna

    Beef lasagna with marinara sauce & mozzarella.

    $19.00

    Linguine & Meatballs

    Served with marinara sauce.

    $19.00

    chicken

    Chicken

    Chicken Piccata

    Sautéed chicken in a white wine caper sauce, served with tender broccoli and pasta.

    $22.00

    Chicken Parmigiano

    Topped with marinara sauce and mozzarella over pasta.

    $20.00

    Chicken Francaise

    Egg battered chicken served in our lemon-fried sauce & pasta.

    $22.00

    Chicken Marsala

    Sauteed with mushrooms in our brown marsala wine sauce served with pasta.

    $22.00

    Cactus Chicken

    Chicken breast, roasted eggplant, sautéed spinach, sundried tomatoes, and fresh mozzarella in our rich vodka sauce over pasta.

    $22.00

    Chicken Genovese

    Chicken cutlet topped with eggplant, sliced tomatoes, and mozzarella in our creamy pesto sauce

    $22.00

    Chicken di La Case

    Artichoke hearts, roasted red peppers & mushrooms in a light gorgonzola sauce with a touch of marinara sauce over pasta.

    $22.00

    spanish

    Spanish

    Pollo Bowl

    Grilled chicken, rice, roasted cherry tomatoes, tortilla chips, spinach, avocado & cilantro lime aioli.

    $22.00

    Eggplant Parmigiano

    Served over pasta, topped with marinara sauce and melted mozzarella.

    $20.00

    Best seller

    Camaron Bowl

    Grilled shrimp, rice, roasted cherry tomatoes, tortilla chips, spinach, avocado, & cilantro lime aioli.

    $24.00

    Eggplant Rollatini

    Filled with ricotta, mozzarella &spinach in marinara served with pappardelle.

    $20.00

    Cactus Eggplant

    Served over pasta, topped with marinara sauce and melted mozzarella.

    $22.00

    veal

    Veal

    Veal Parmigiano

    Topped with marinara and mozzarella over pasta penne alla vodka.

    $23.00

    Veal Francaise

    Fresh egg-battered medallions of veal served with our lemon francese sauce.

    $26.00

    Veal Marsala

    Medallions of veal sauteed with mushrooms in our brown marsala wine sauce served with pasta.

    $23.00

    seafood

    Seafood

    Shrimp Scampi

    Sautéed with sun-dried tomatoes and spinach in our garlic lemon white wine sauce tossed over linguine.

    $24.00

    Salmon Oreganata

    Served with garlic, capers, oregano, & broccoli in our white wine sauce with pappardelle pasta.

    $28.00

    Shrimp Picatta

    Served with garlic, fresh thyme, spinach, capers, lemon, white wine sauce, and pasta.

    $26.00

    Shrimp & Scallops Toscany

    sautéed shrimp and sea scallops with garlic, basil, bacon, mushrooms, onions, sun-dried tomatoes, and alfredo sauce over penne

    $30.00

    Shrimp Fra Diavolo

    Sautéed shrimp served with spicy marinara over linguini.

    $24.00

    Zuppa di Pesce

    Clams, mussels, shrimp, and calamari sautéed in our red or white sauce.

    $32.00

    Best seller

    Fish & Chips

    Fresh fried cod fish served with French fries, coleslaw & tartar sauce.

    $22.00

    kids-menu

    Kids Menu

    Kid's Chicken Tenders

    Served with French fries.

    $8.00

    Kid's Cheese Ravioli

    With butter or marinara sauce.

    $8.00

    Kid's Hot Dog

    Served with French fries.

    $8.00

    Kid's Mac & Cheese

    $8.00

    Kid's Grilled Cheese

    Served with French fries.

    $8.00

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