Chelsea Tavern – American
Chelsea Tavern hums with the vibrant energy of a classic neighborhood gathering spot, where the air is thick with the savory scent of bubbling cheese and golden-fried comfort. The kitchen reimagines pub-style indulgence through a playful array of shareable bites, from crispy egg rolls bursting with smoky bacon jam to pillowy pretzel crullers and wings tossed in bold, zesty glazes. It is a place where communal baskets of hand-battered rings and artisanal pizzas anchor long afternoons of spirited conversation and casual, soul-warming feasts.
821 North Market Street https://chelseatavern.com/Rating: 4/5 (1 reviews)
Cuisine: American
Price range: $$
Dietary options: high-protein, nut-free, vegetarian, gluten-free, dairy-free, vegan, keto, low-carb, pescatarian, sugar-free, plant-based, diabetic, atkins, low-cholesterol, high-fiber, low-fodmap, volumetrics, mayo-clinic
Currently open
Hours
- Monday - Friday
- 11:00 AM - 11:00 PM
- Saturday - Sunday
- 10:00 AM - 2:00 PM, 4:00 PM - 25:00
What diners are saying
Diners rave about the outstanding desserts and the comfortable, inviting setting that makes for a memorable dining experience. Celebrated for its prompt and attentive service, guests frequently highlight how the staff ensures every need is met with regular check-ins. Standout dishes include the highly-praised sweets, which reviewers describe as a highlight of their visit.
Menu
Appetizers
- Mac & Cheese Bites - $10: Marinara Dipping Sauce Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Nut-Free, Pescatarian
- Bacon Jam Cheeseburger Egg Rolls - $12: Smoked Bacon Jam, Ground Beef, Cheddar Jack Cheese, Honey Sriracha Ketchup Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free
- Fried Pickles - $11.5: Crispy Pickle Spears, Chili Horseradish Aioli Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Nut-Free, Pescatarian
- Trio Fry Basket - $10: Idaho & Sweet Potato Fries, Crispy Onion Straws, Chili Horseradish Aioli Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Nut-Free, Pescatarian
- Beer-Battered Onions Rings - $9: Honey Sriracha Ketchup Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Pescatarian
- Tavern Pretzel Crullers - $10: Three House-Made Soft Pretzels, Garlic Herb Butter & Chelsea Beer Cheese Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Nut-Free, Pescatarian
- Crispy Calamari & Cherry Peppers - $15: Choice of House-Made Marinara or Cilantro Thai Chili Dipping Sauce Dietary tags: High-Protein, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Pescatarian
- Tex-Mex Chicken Egg Rolls - $12: Hand-Pulled Chicken, Grilled Corn & Black Bean Salsa, Cheddar Jack Cheese, Chipotle Ranch Dipping Sauce Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free
- Tavern Chicken Wings - $17: Choice of Buffalo, Cilantro Thai Chili, Garlic Parmesan, Hennessy BBQ or Naked; House-Made Blue Cheese Dipping Sauce, Carrots & Celery Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free, Atkins
Brick Oven Pizzas
- Classic Cheese Pizza - $14: Plum Tomato Sauce, Mozzarella Cheese Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Nut-Free, Pescatarian
- Margherita Pizza - $15: Plum Tomato Sauce, Fresh Mozzarella, Fresh Basil Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Nut-Free, Pescatarian
- Meat Lovers Pizza - $19: Applewood Smoked Bacon, Pepperoni, Mild Italian Sausage, Plum Tomato Sauce, Mozzarella Cheese Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free
- Chicken Bacon Ranch Pizza - $18: Grilled Chicken Breast, White Onion, Applewood Smoked Bacon, White Garlic Sauce, Mozzarella Cheese, House-Made Buttermilk Ranch Drizzle Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free
- BBQ Mushroom Pizza - $17: Oven-Roasted Seasonal Mushrooms, Fresh Jalapeños, Red Onion, Chipotle-Maple BBQ Sauce, Vegan Mozzarella Cheese Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, High-Fiber, Low-Cholesterol
Soups & Salads
- White Chicken Chili (Bowl) - $10: Cheddar Jack Cheese & Fresh-Cut Scallions Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free, Sugar-Free, High-Fiber, Volumetrics
- French Onion Soup - $8: Swiss & Provolone Cheeses, Fresh-Cut Scallions Dietary tags: Nut-Free
- The Wedge Salad (Large) - $11: Iceberg Lettuce Wedge, Grape Tomatoes, Red Onion, Blue Cheese Crumbles, Applewood Smoked Bacon Bits, Crispy Cherry Peppers, House-Made Blue Cheese Dressing Dietary tags: Keto, Low-Carb, Gluten-Free, Nut-Free, Diabetic, Sugar-Free, Atkins
- Southwest Salad (Large) - $11: Romaine Lettuce, Pico de Gallo, Grilled Corn & Black Bean Salsa, Cheddar Jack Cheese, Tortilla Strips, Buttermilk Ranch Dressing Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, High-Fiber, Volumetrics, Mayo-Clinic
Main Courses & Burgers
- THE Redemption Burger - $19: Grilled 8 oz. Wisconsin Butter Burger, Sharp White Cheddar, Black Pepper Bacon, Fried Pickles, Iceberg Lettuce, Chef Lee's Redemption Sauce, Fresh Baked Brioche Bun Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free
- Chelsea Cheeseburger - $16: Grilled 8 oz. Ground Chuck, Short Rib & Brisket Blend Patty, Beer-Braised Onions, Sharp White Cheddar, Fresh Baked Brioche Bun Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free
- Chicken Diane - $24: Pan-Seared Chicken Thighs, Sautéed Wisconsin Butter Broccoli, Roasted Garlic Mashed Potatoes, Creamy Sauce Diane, Oven-Roasted Seasonal Mushrooms Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free
- Char Siu Salmon - $26: Pan-Seared Hand-Cut 7 oz. Salmon Fillet, Char Siu Glaze, Butternut Squash Ravioli with Scallion Cream Sauce, Sautéed Zucchini & Squash, House-Made Chili Crunch Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free, Pescatarian
- NY Strip Steak - $34: Grilled Hand-Cut 14 oz. NY Strip Steak, Garlic Mashed Potatoes, Sautéed Zucchini & Squash, Compound Parsley Butter Dietary tags: High-Protein, Gluten-Free, Nut-Free, Sugar-Free
- Tavern Fish & Chips - $22: Sam Adams’ Lager-Battered Boston Cod, Crispy Idaho Fries, House-Made Cole Slaw, Fresh Dill Tartar Sauce Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free, Pescatarian
Sides
- Crispy Idaho Fries - $4 Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Sugar-Free, Low-Cholesterol, Low-Fodmap
- Garlic Mashed Potatoes - $5 Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Gluten-Free, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, Sugar-Free
- 3-Cheese Mac & Cheese - $6 Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Nut-Free, Pescatarian
Desserts
- Giant New York Cheesecake - $9: Raspberry Sauce & Whipped Cream Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Nut-Free, Pescatarian
- Chocolate Peanut Butter Explosion - $9: Chocolate Fudge Brownie, Peanut Butter Mousse, Rich Chocolate Cake, Peanut Butter Chips Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian
- Flourless Chocolate Cake - $7.5: Caramel Sauce & Whipped Cream Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Gluten-Free, Nut-Free, Pescatarian
Beverages
- Pike Creek Roasterie Coffee - $3
- Pink Kitty Cocktail - $15: Patron Silver Tequila, Watermelon Liqueur, Lemonade, Sour Mix, Lime Slice
- Tito's American Mule - $11: Tito's Handmade Vodka, Gosling's Ginger Beer, Fresh Lime Juice, Lime Slice
- Abita Brewing Root Beer - $4
Frequently Asked Questions about Chelsea Tavern
- Which dishes work for multiple diets at once (e.g., keto + gluten-free)?
- Garlic Mashed Potatoes accommodate multiple diets including gluten-free, vegetarian, nut-free, pescatarian, and sugar-free options.
- What are the main concerns mentioned in customer reviews?
- Customer reviews highlight no major concerns, instead praising the outstanding desserts, comfortable setting, and prompt, attentive service from the staff.
- How can I contact this restaurant?
- You can contact Chelsea Tavern by visiting their official website at https://chelseatavern.com/ for more information.
- What type of diner would most enjoy this restaurant?
- Diners seeking a casual, neighborhood pub atmosphere with indulgent comfort food, outstanding desserts, and attentive service would most enjoy this restaurant.
- What do customers love most about this restaurant according to reviews?
- Customers rave about the outstanding desserts, comfortable inviting setting, and prompt, attentive service provided by the staff.
- Which diets does this restaurant support based on its menu?
- Chelsea Tavern supports vegetarian, gluten-free, keto, vegan, and pescatarian diets, alongside high-protein, nut-free, and dairy-free options across its menu.
- What are the most popular dishes at this restaurant?
- Popular dishes include bacon jam cheeseburger egg rolls, tavern chicken wings, pretzel crullers, and highly-praised desserts like the flourless chocolate cake.
- How many reviews does this restaurant have?
- The provided restaurant data for Chelsea Tavern does not specify the exact number of reviews the establishment has received.
- Does this restaurant offer good ambiance?
- Diners describe the setting as a comfortable, inviting, and vibrant neighborhood gathering spot that makes for a memorable dining experience.
- What's the best way to experience this restaurant?
- Enjoy the vibrant neighborhood energy by sharing pub-style bites and pizzas in the comfortable setting, followed by their highly-praised desserts.