Cafe Transilvania Menu
Introducing the Menu at Cafe Transilvania
Nestled in East Haven, CT, Cafe Transilvania invites you on a culinary journey through New American breakfast and brunch, with a charming Romanian twist. This women-owned gem not only provides a casual dining experience but also offers vegan options and outdoor seating, making it welcoming for all.
Highlights of the menu include Vlad de Valacchia's favorite sausages, stuffed cabbage brimming with flavor, and a hearty Hungarian Paprikash that enchants the palate with each bite. Indulge in delectable desserts like the traditional papanasi or the fried Nutella donuts, sure to satisfy any sweet tooth.
With a lively ambiance and special touches like a dynamic bar scene perfect for watching college football, Cafe Transilvania promises not just a meal, but a memorable experience infused with cultural richness and warmth.
Breakfast All Day
Egg and Cheese Sandwich
Country Omelet
Onions, peppers, mushrooms and American cheese.
Morning Bow
Rice, sweet potato, avocado, corn, homemade bacon, chipotle mayo and sunny side up egg.
Eggplant Spread Bruschetta
Cherry tomatoes, feta cheese and extra virgin olive oil.
Rustic Mushrooms
House breaded mushrooms and garlic aioli.
Transilvanian Wings
House breaded wings and chipotle mayo.
Fried Zucchini Wheels
House ranch.
Romanian Style Meatballs
Pickled salad and roasted red pepper vinaigrette.
Baked Cascaval Cheese
Homemade crostini and grapes.
Manchego Risotto Balls
Mix greens, roasted red pepper vinaigrette.
Appetizers
Soups, Salads and Bowls
16 oz. Meatball Soup
Broth with balls of seasoned meat.
16 oz. Bob Goulash Soup
Beans, beef and smoked pork.
Smoked Pork, Potato and Tarragon Soup
Vegetarian Soup
Meat free soup.
Boeuf Salad
Chicken, carrots, pickles, potato, house mayo and mixed green.
Arugula Salad
Goat cheese, avocado, cherry tomato, cucumbers, toasted walnuts, fresh parsley and balsamic glaze.
The Bran Bowl
Fried chicken cutlet, rice, green peas, red onions, cucumbers and house ranch.
Power Bowl
Grilled chicken, broccoli, toasted sesame seeds, red onions, cherry tomatoes and honey mustar.
Vlad de Valacchia's Favorite
Romanian skinless sausages mici, french fries, Dijon mustard and pickles salad.
Stuffed Cabbage
Pork and rice stuffing, grilled homemade bacon and sour cream.
Traditional Stew
Stick sausage, pork, chicken, homemade bacon, polenta and sunny side up egg.
Hungarian Paprikash
Chicken, red peppers, carrots, homemade spaetzle and paprika sauce.
Baby Back Ribs Platter
House of art potato, roasted red peppers and pickled green tomato salad and garlic aioli.
Ropa Vieja
Braised beef brisket, Spanish rice, black beans and scallions.
Corn Flour Pan Seared Fish of the Day (Arctic Char Fillet)
Rice pilaf, sauteed broccoli, lemon and butter sauce.
Vegetarian Rigatoni
Homemade marinara sauce, zucchini, eggplant, mushrooms, fresh basil, Parmesan cheese and extra virgin olive oil.
Grilled Pork Steak
Grilled pork shoulde, hand cut fries, spicy pickled salad, chimichurri sauce
Main Course
Burgers and Sandwiches
Cafe T Burger
Sauteed mushrooms, American cheese, homemade bacon, fried egg, cilantro aioli and french fries.
Swizzle Burger
Blue cheese, raw onions, fried egg, chipotle mayo and truffle fries.
Chicken Panini
Sesame crusted fried chicken cutlet, slow, french fries, ketchup, homemade mayo and house salad.
Pastrami Ruben
Sauerkraut, Swiss cheese, Russian dressing and house salad.
The Rustic Sandwich
Fried eggplant, sweet peppers, mixed greens, goat cheese, balsamic glaze and house salad.
Chicken Parm
Fried chicken cutlet, Parm cheese, mozzarella cheese, home made marinara sauce
Meatball Parm
Romanian style meatballs, parmesan cheese, mozzarella cheese, house made marinara sauce
Philly Cheesestake
Roast beef, onions, peppers, mushrooms, hot cherry peppers, provolone cheese, chipotle mayo
Turkey, Avocado Wrap
House roasted turkey, arugula, tomato, pepperoncini, bacon, honey mustard
El Cubano
shredded pork, ham, pickles, Dijon mustard, swiss cheese, ciabatta
French Fries
Truffle Fries
Sauteed Broccoli
Cole Slaw
Street Corn
House mayo, parmesan cheese and Hungarian paprika.
Rice Pilaf
Sauteed Creamy Garlic Spinach
Sides
Desserts
Traditional Papanasi
Fried farmer cheese donuts, berry coulis and whipped cream.
Chocolate Heaven Crepes
Nutella, banana and whipped cream.
Crepes Jelly
forest berries coulis and whipped cream.
Fried Nutella Donuts
Cinnamon dust.
Drip Coffee
Latte
Cappuccino
Cortado
Flat White
House Brewed Iced Tea
Hot Tea
Hot Chocolate
Coffee Menu
Snacks
Chocolate
Romanian chocolate
Ginger Bread cookies
Boromir Romanian Panetone
Walnuts and raisins Romanian Panetone