
American
Blackbirds Nest 577 Hawley Lane
577 Hawley Lane
Stratford, CT 06614
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Pickup Only
Summer 2026
Soups & Chili
Starters
Bacon and Cheese Crostini
Crisp bread topped with whipped ricotta, crisp bacon, onion, balsamic glaze$15.00Fried Calamari
Marinated and lightly fried; tossed with choice of Sweet Chili sauce or with a Side of Marinara GF$17.00Jumbo Bavarian Pretzel
served with Cheddar-beer sauce$14.00Loaded Tots
Crispy, beef tallow fried, topped with bacon, onion, and cheese finished with Chipotle crema$14.00Nest Eggs
Cage Free with flavorful fillings *ask your server for todays choice*$12.00Southwest Chicken Eggrolls
Cumin and Chile spiced chicken, cheese, corn, black beans, chipotle crema, fresh cilantro, fried crispy in an Eggroll wrap. two come in an order.$16.00Spinach and artichoke dip
Artichoke hearts, fresh spinach, herbs and a bit of a habanero kick, tortilla chips [GF]$16.00The Bird's Wings
Crispy, tossed with classic choice of Buffalo, Asian BBQ, or Caribbean Scotch Bonnet sauce!$18.00
Nest Greens
Blackbird's Cobb Salad
Romaine, grilled chicken, crispy bacon, hard boiled egg, avocado, tomato, crumbled blue cheese, tossed with Balsamic vinaigrette$21.00Classic Caesar Salad
Romaine lettuce tossed with GF croutons, shaved Parmesan, and house made Caesar dressing$16.00Southwest Salad
Romaine-Arcadia blend, black beans, cilantro, roasted corn, avocado, tomatoes, tortilla strips, Citrus Southwest Ranch [GF]$16.00Summer Berry SALAD
Spring mix of baby lettuces, onions, seasonal berries, candied pecans and goat cheese tossed with Balsamic$18.00Watermelon and Feta
Fresh watermelon tossed with feta cheese and arugula in a house made citrus-mint vinaigrette$17.00House Salad
romaine, arugula, cucumbers, tomatoes, sweet peppers, onions, balsamic vinaigrette GF$15.00
Handhelds
"The Bird"
Breaded and gently fried; topped with lettuce, pickles, and a spicy hot-honey aioli$18.00Blackbird's Cheesesteak
Thin sliced sirloin, onions, peppers, Cheddar-American blend, hoagie roll$21.00Blackbird's Grilled Cheese
Grilled sourdough with a three-cheese blend and house-made Fig jam$16.00Blackened Mahi Mahi Sandwich
Fresh Mahi, onions, lettuce, tomato, Dijon honey aioli, grilled Sourdough$20.00Flank Steak Tacos
Grilled Asian marinated steak, pico de gallo, onions, Napa cabbage, gochujang-sriracha [GF]$22.00Shrimp Tacos
3 seared or batter fried, lettuce, pico de gallo, chipotle-ranch crema$21.00Surf and Turf Tacos
grilled shrimp, short rib, lettuce, pico de gallo, ched-jack cheese, chipotle ranch crema$25.00
Nest Bowls
Chipotle Chicken Bowl
marinated diced chicken, ched-jack cheese, corn and black bean salsa, pico de gallo, shredded spinach, Jasmine rice, chipotle sauce$22.00Ginger Salmon Bowl
fresh Faroe Island ginger marinated salmon, 'flash seared', rice, scallions, avocado, onion, cucumber, sweet chili sauce$24.00Tuna Poke Bowl
Marinated tuna, brown rice, cucumbers, sesame seeds, avocado, pickled onion, spicy mayo [GF]$25.00
Burgers and Dogs
Backyard BBQ
Blackbird's special burger blend topped with pulled pork, grilled onions, cheddar and Texas BBQ ketchup$21.00Black Bean Veggie Burger
Roasted vegetables, beans, a blend of herbs and spices grilled and served with lettuce, tomato, and Chipotle aioli on a Brioche bun$15.00Blackbird Smash
Short Rib blend burger "flat smashed" grilled to your liking and topped with cheese, lettuce, grilled green peppers, and tomato$19.00The Irishman
Blackbird's burger blend, mashed potato, corned beef, onion, Swiss cheese$21.00The Jam Burger
Short rib blend, with a Jalapeno-Bacon jam, cilantro, tomato and onion$18.00Classic Dog
With onions, sauerkraut and House made mustard$11.00Short Rib Chili Dog
With Short rib chili and cheese$12.00Pommodoro Dog
Fresh mozzarella, tomatoes, basil - balsamic aioli$12.00
Bigger Bites
Asian Flank Steak
Sesame soy marinade, Jasmine rice, ginger and green onion chutney [GF]OUT OF STOCK$35.00Blackbird's Mac & Cheese
Four cheese creamy Mac n Cheese with an herbed crumb crust$21.00Chicken Scarp
Tender chicken sautéed with hot peppers, housemade sausage, slivered garlic, and sliced potatoes tossed in a zesty lemon wine sauce. Served with broccoli.$26.00Fish and Chips
Alaskan cod, lightly battered, fries, Napa slaw, tartar sauce [GF]$23.00New York Strip Steak
Thick cut marinated New York Strip served over Roasted garlic Mashed and chefs vegetable$40.00Seared Mahi Mahi
Fresh Mahi with a Cayenne honey glaze over roasted Yukon gold slices and broccoli$28.00Shrimp Sonoma
Sautéed Shrimp, artichoke hearts, sun dried tomatoes, blue cheese crumbles, fresh basil, penne$28.00Smoky Meatloaf
A blend of Veal, Pork, and Beef wrapped in bacon and smoked with a Texas BBQ-ketchup served over mashed$24.00Sweet Glazed Salmon
Fresh Faroe Island salmon simply seared and glazed with a sweet chili glaze served over Jasmine rice with chef's veg.$29.00
Sides
Dessert
*SPECIAL* Vanilla Berry creme brulee
creamy vanilla custard with berries on side under a caramelized sugar crust$10.00*SPECIAL: Chocolate Chip Brownie
$9.00Blackbird's Peanut Cream Pie
Creamy whipped Peanut butter mousse in a Cocoa-graham crust with chocolate ganache top$9.00Cheesecake
Ask your server for todays flavor$9.00Ice Cream
$6.00+Key Lime Pie
Key lime custard folded into fresh whipped cream in a Graham cracker crumb crust$12.00A La Mode
$3.00Blueberry Shiffon
$12.00
Kids
Kids Lunch & Dinner
kids - Beef Burger w/fries
choice of with or without cheese; served with fries$9.00kids - Chicken Tenders (3) w/ fries
served with fries$9.00kids - Grilled Cheese w/ fries
served with fries$9.00kids - Hot Dog W/fries
served with fries$9.00kids - Mac N Cheese
everyone's favorite; three-cheese creamy pasta$7.00
Sunday Brunch
Breakfast
SPECIAL: the egg and the bird
$21.00Ranch Hand Huevos
Crispy Corn tortillas, topped with pureed Black beans, two eggs any style, ched-Jack cheese, roasted tomato-cilantro salsa, avocado, and finished with Chipoltle aioli$14.00SPECIAL: Nightengale
Covers all the bases, Pancake, scrambled eggs, sausage , and breakfast potatoes; with a Maple Aioli, all rolled in a Whole wheat tortilla and grilled for "easy hand-held eatin"$15.00SPECIAL: Breakfast tots
$18.00Griddle Cakes
Light and fluffy from scratch w/ butter and Vermont Maple syrup$10.00+BYO Omelet
Three egg with choice of cheese w/ toast and breakfast potatoes$12.00Brunch Burger
$21.00California Avocado Toast
Grilled Sour Dough topped w/ avocado smash, goat cheese, pickled red onion, and tomato$14.00New York Bagel
$4.50three eggs with toast
$9.00
Kids Breakfast
Sides
Eggs
$4.00
Customize your item
Egg Style Option
Optional
Side of eggs
Optional
Request advisory
We'll do our best to accommodate special requests but may not be able to honor all substitutes. Extra charges may apply.
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All hours
| Sunday | 9:00 am - 7:00 pm |
| Monday | Closed |
| Tuesday | 11:30 am - 8:00 pm |
| Wednesday | 11:30 am - 8:00 pm |
| Thursday | 11:30 am - 8:30 pm |
| Friday | 11:30 am - 5:30 pm |
| Saturday | 11:30 am - 5:30 pm |
Restaurant info
Come in and enjoy!
Location
577 Hawley Lane, Stratford, CT 06614
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