The Charles @ Bunratty Tavern – American
This inviting destination blends the spirited warmth of a classic tavern with a touch of modern elegance, where the air is filled with the enticing aromas of garlic-infused scampi and sizzling steaks. The kitchen crafts a vibrant array of shareable plates and hearty entrees, ranging from zesty shrimp peri peri and crispy mac and cheese balls to seasonal flatbreads that celebrate the freshest ingredients. It is a place where sophisticated comfort meets a lively social atmosphere, perfect for lingering over a glass of wine and a perfectly seared chef’s cut.
614 Main Street, Reading MA 01867 https://thecharlesbunrattytavern.com/Rating: 4/5 (1 reviews)
Cuisine: American
Price range: $$
Dietary options: high-protein, nut-free, gluten-free, dairy-free, low-carb, vegetarian, vegan, sugar-free, diabetic, mediterranean, pescatarian, heart-healthy, plant-based, low-fat, high-fiber, atkins, south-beach, anti-inflammatory, weight-watchers, clean-eating, low-cholesterol, volumetrics, raw-food, tlc, detox, alkaline, mayo-clinic, slow-carb, pegan
Currently closed
Hours
- Thursday
- 5:00 PM - 9:00 PM
- Friday - Saturday
- 5:00 PM - 10:30 PM
What diners are saying
Guests celebrate the relaxed vibe and perfectly cooked sandwiches, noting that the menu offers a consistently high-quality dining experience for groups and colleagues alike. Reviewers highlight the efficient and attentive service staff who ensure a seamless meal through regular check-ins, making it a standout choice for those seeking a comfortable and well-managed atmosphere.
Menu
Shareables
- Lettuce Wraps: Crispy lettuce wraps, Grilled Chicken, Guacamole, Pico de Gallo, Corn Salsa and Crema Dietary tags: High-Protein, Low-Carb, Gluten-Free, Nut-Free, Diabetic, Sugar-Free, Atkins, South-Beach
- Mussels Spicy Marinara or Scampi: PEI Mussels, Shallots, Garlic, Crostini Dietary tags: Low-Carb, Vegan, Vegetarian, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Mediterranean, Pescatarian, Diabetic, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Low-Fat, Sugar-Free, Anti-Inflammatory, Atkins, South-Beach, Weight-Watchers, Clean-Eating, High-Fiber, Low-Cholesterol, Raw-Food, Volumetrics, TLC, Detox, Alkaline, Mayo-Clinic, Slow-Carb, Pegan
- Calamari: Lightly breaded Tubes & Tentacles, Banana Peppers, Sweet Chili Dietary tags: Nut-Free, Volumetrics
- Stuffed Mushrooms: Fontina and Parmesan Cheese over a Creamy Garlic Herbed White Wine Sauce Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free, High-Fiber, Volumetrics, Mayo-Clinic
- Seasonal Flatbread: Always made with fresh ingredients Dietary tags: High-Protein, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free
- Shrimp Peri Peri: Pan Seared Shrimp tossed with Sweet Garlic Chili Sauce over Roasted Cauliflower Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free, Mediterranean, Sugar-Free
- Mac & Cheese Balls: Homemade Mac & Cheese, lightly breaded, deep fried, served on siracha mayo Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free
- Stuffed Zucchini: Herb Risotto, Mozzarella Cheese, on a bed of creamy Parmesan Cheese Dietary tags: High-Protein, Low-Carb, Gluten-Free, Nut-Free, Mediterranean, Pescatarian, Diabetic, Sugar-Free, Atkins, South-Beach
Entrees
- Chef’s Cut: Different Cut Each Week! Dietary tags: High-Protein, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Sugar-Free, High-Fiber
- Seafood Scampi: Shrimp, Mussels and Cod in a light Shallot Scampi Sauce on Linguine Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Nut-Free, Pescatarian
- Grilled Salmon: 8 oz. Top Loin Salmon Fillet, Chilled Seven Grain Rice, Roasted Asparagus, Bourbon Balsamic Glaze Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Nut-Free, Pescatarian
- One-Pan Chicken: House marinated Chicken Breast, Garlic, Spinach, Sun-dried Tomato, Creamy Mushroom Sauce Dietary tags: Low-Carb, Vegan, Vegetarian, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Mediterranean, Pescatarian, Diabetic, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Low-Fat, Sugar-Free, Anti-Inflammatory, Atkins, South-Beach, Weight-Watchers, Clean-Eating, High-Fiber, Low-Cholesterol, Raw-Food, Volumetrics, TLC, Detox, Alkaline, Mayo-Clinic, Slow-Carb, Pegan
- Mexican Bowl: Chicken or Steak, Spanish Rice, Corn Salsa, Pico De Gallo, Guacamole, Crema, Fried Tortilla Strips Dietary tags: Nut-Free, Volumetrics
- Southwest Salad: Cilantro lime chicken breast, iceburg lettuce, roasted corn, black beans, avocado, grape tomatoes, red onion, fried corn tortilla strips, homemade southwest dressing Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free, High-Fiber, Volumetrics, Mayo-Clinic
- Rustic Chicken Sandwich: Chicken Breast, spinach, avocado, portobello mushroom, caramelized onion jam, focaccia bread, sweet potato fries Dietary tags: High-Protein, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free
- Chicken Piccata: Boneless breast of chicken, shallots, lemon, capers, over linguine Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free, Mediterranean, Sugar-Free
- Braised Short Rib: Bone in short rib, garlic mashed potato, green beans, au jus Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free
- Scallops & Zucchini Noodles: Pan seared Sea Scallops served over fresh Zucchini noodles in a light garlic wine cream sauce Dietary tags: High-Protein, Low-Carb, Gluten-Free, Nut-Free, Mediterranean, Pescatarian, Diabetic, Sugar-Free, Atkins, South-Beach
- Fajitas: Chicken or Steak, Mexican rice, peppers, onions, cilantro, soft corn tortilla, avocado Dietary tags: High-Protein, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Sugar-Free, High-Fiber
Desserts
- Strawberry Shortcake: Vanilla Ice Cream, Strawberry Puree, Whipped Cream Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Nut-Free, Pescatarian
- Cheesecake: Caramel, Chocolate, or Strawberry Sauce Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Nut-Free, Pescatarian
Sides
- Side Mixed Green Salad Dietary tags: Low-Carb, Vegan, Vegetarian, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Mediterranean, Pescatarian, Diabetic, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Low-Fat, Sugar-Free, Anti-Inflammatory, Atkins, South-Beach, Weight-Watchers, Clean-Eating, High-Fiber, Low-Cholesterol, Raw-Food, Volumetrics, TLC, Detox, Alkaline, Mayo-Clinic, Slow-Carb, Pegan
- Side Caesar Salad Dietary tags: Nut-Free, Volumetrics