Hard Hat Cafe Menu

Introducing the Hard Hat Cafe, a beloved culinary haven located at 65 Old Broadway E, North Haven, CT. This cozy spot offers a menu bursting with comfort food, perfect for every palate. From their mouthwatering Turkey Panini featuring roasted peppers and chipotle mayo to the indulgent Crispy Korean Chicken Sandwich, there’s something for everyone. Don’t miss the Srichacha dry rub wings—they pack a punch!

The ambiance is vibrant, making it great for friends and families alike. Diners rave about the hearty portions and exceptional seasoning that elevate the food experience, with many relishing their signature Brunch Burger paired with sweet potato fries.

With a welcoming atmosphere, engaging staff, and a spacious backyard, the Hard Hat Cafe is the ideal spot to unwind, grab a cold beer, and savor delectable delights.

All Day - Appetizers

Philly Cheesesteak Egg Rolls (3)

With chipotle mayo.

$15.00

Chicken Tenders

5 Chicken Tenders.

$14.00

Southwestern Chicken Egg Rolls (3)

With avocado ranch.

$15.00

Fried Pickles

With ranch dressing.

$13.00

Buffalo Tenders

5 Buffalo Tenders.

$15.00

Buffalo Chicken Dip

shredded chicken meets out house made buffalo sauce with 3 cheeses and a touch of ranch. served with tortilla chips and celery

$15.00

Spinach & Artichoke Dip

With tortilla chips.

$14.00

Jalapeno Poppers

8 jalapeno poppers with sweet chili sauce and sour cream.

$14.00

Fried Calamari

Crispy calamari, available plain or with Sicilian herbs and spices.

$18.00

Fried Mozzarella

Encrusted mozzarella topped with marinara sauce

$12.00

New England Clam Chowder

With bacon and oyster crackers.

$9.00

Crock Of Chili

With cheese, tortillas, and sour cream.

$13.00

All Day - Soups

All Day - Salads

Chopped Steak Salad

Medley of mixed greens, candied pecans, chopped tomatoes, hard-boiled eggs, and red peppers in a balsamic bleu cheese vinaigrette dressing topped with a sliced marinated sirloin.

$22.00

Classic Caesar Salad

Chopped romaine, croutons, parmesan cheese, and caesar dressing.

$14.00

Cobb Salad

Romaine lettuce, chopped bacon, hard-boiled egg, avocado, crumbled blue cheese, and ranch dressing.

$15.00

Hard Hat Salad

Mixed greens, candied pecans, dried cranberries, and granny smith apples with maple cider dressing.

$14.00

Southwest Salad

Chopped romaine lettuce, corn, black beans, roasted peppers, red onion, and crispy tortilla chips with jalapeno ranch dressing.

$14.00

House Salad

Mixed greens, onions, tomatoes, olives, and croutons.

$11.00

Wings (6)

Chicken wings, six-piece, with choice of sauce: doob (buffalo'd & grill'd), buffalo, bleu cheese, BBQ varieties, teriyaki, lemon pepper, garlic parmesan.

$12.00

Wings (12)

Twelve chicken wings with options for sauce: buffalo variations, BBQ, honey BBQ, teriyaki, lemon pepper, or garlic parmesan.

$23.00

Wings (18)

18 chicken wings with choice of sauce: options include buffalo variations, BBQ, teriyaki, lemon pepper, and garlic parmesan.

$37.00

Wings (24)

24 chicken wings with a choice of sauce: Doob, Buffalo, Buffalo-Bleu Cheese, BBQ, Honey BBQ, Teriyaki, Lemon Pepper, Garlic Parmesan.

$46.00

Wings (36)

36 chicken wings with choice of sauce: Doob, Buffalo, Buffalo-Bleu Cheese, BBQ flavors, Teriyaki, Lemon Pepper, or Garlic Parmesan.

$72.00

Wings (50)

50 chicken wings with choice of sauce: doob, buffalo, buffalo-bleu cheese, BBQ variations, teriyaki, lemon pepper, or garlic parmesan.

$100.00

Wings (75)

Chicken wings, choice of sauces: buffalo variants, BBQ, honey BBQ, teriyaki, lemon pepper, garlic parmesan.

$146.00

Wings (100)

100 chicken wings with a choice of sauces: Buffalo styles, BBQ, teriyaki, lemon pepper, garlic parmesan.

$191.00

All Day - World Famous Wings

All Day - Quesadillas

Veggie Quesadilla

Tomatoes, black olives, jalapenos, and cheddar jack cheese.

$14.00

Crispy Buffalo Chicken Wrap

Chopped tomato, mixed greens, and crumbled blue cheese.

$16.00

Chicken Sandwich (Crispy Or Grilled)

On a brioche roll with lettuce and tomato.

$14.00

Chicken Caesar Wrap

Grilled chicken, caesar dressing, croutons and parmesan cheese.

$16.00

Steak And Cheese Wrap

American cheese, mushrooms, onions, tomatoes, and mixed greens.

$16.00

Crispy Korean Chicken Sandwich

lightly fried chicken dipped in Korean inspired sweet and spicy sauce with avocado, lettuce and tomato

$17.00

Pastrami Reuben On Rye

Swiss cheese, sauerkraut, and thousand island.

$16.00

Turkey Club

With lettuce, tomato, bacon, and mayo.

$17.00

Hot Dog (1)

Hot dog with choice of waffle fries, sweet potato fries, onion rings, or fries.

$9.00

Hot Dog (2)

Two hot dogs served with choice of waffle fries, sweet potato fries, onion rings, or regular fries.

$14.00

Hard Hat Wrap

Grilled chicken, mixed greens, candied pecans, dried cranberries, and maple cider dressing.

$16.00

Nashville Hot Honey Chicken Sandwich

Crispy house breaded chicken breast topped with coleslaw, pepperjack cheese and pickles on a brioche roll.

$17.00

All Day - Wraps/ Sandwiches

All Day - Nachos

Nachos

With tomatoes, olives, onions, jalapeños, and cheddar Jack Cheese.

$15.00

'The All American'

Cheese, lettuce, tomato, red onion, and pickles.

$17.00

Cowboy Burger

BBQ, cheddar, and bacon.

$18.00

'Hard Hat Burger'

Mushrooms, onions, bacon, and crumbled blue cheese.

$18.00

'Brunch Burger'

Cheddar cheese, fried onion rings, fried egg, and maple syrup.

$18.00

'Chili Cheese Burger'

Chili, jalapeños, cheese sauce and tortilla strips

$18.00

All Day - Hamburgers

All Day - Panini

Steak And Cheese Panini

Mushrooms, onions, horseradish mayo, American cheese.

$17.00

Chicken Parmesan Panini

Mozzarella, grated parmesan, and marinara.

$16.00

Caprese Panini WITH Chicken

Chicken, tomato, mozzarella, and pesto.

$14.00

Turkey Panini

Roasted peppers, spinach, swiss cheese, and chipotle mayo.

$17.00

Caprese Panini

Tomato, mozzarella, and pesto.

$14.00

Fries

Golden and crispy, seasoned to perfection.

$8.00

Waffle Fries

$9.00

Sweet Potato Fries

Crispy and flavorful fries made from sweet potatoes, a delightful twist on a classic favorite.

$9.00

Onion Rings

Crispy golden-fried onion rings, perfectly seasoned for a savory crunch.

$9.00

Coleslaw

Crisp shredded cabbage in a creamy, tangy dressing.

$7.00

Side Salad

Mixed greens, onions, tomatoes, olives, and croutons.

$7.00

All Day - Side Orders