Governor's Restaurant & Bakery - Ellsworth
253 High Street
Ellsworth, ME 04605
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Featured Items
- SM Chicken Fingers
Fresh white-meat chicken fingers breaded in our own seasoning, cooked to a golden brown, and served with your choice of BBQ, sweet and sour sauce or honey mustard.
$15.49 - Gov's Cheeseburger*
The Gov’s favorite. Our tasty 100% Prime Angus Beef patty topped with your choice of American, White Cheddar, Mozzarella or Swiss cheese.
$6.99 - Roast Turkey & Trimmings
A Governor’s Classic - Sliced Roast Turkey Breast served over stuffing and drizzled with gravy. Served with two side choices and cranberry sauce.
$17.99
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Traditional Egg Breakfast
- The Capital
Two eggs any style with your choice of 3 bacon strips, 3 sausage links, or ham. Includes home fries and a thick slice of toast.
$10.49 - Two Eggs with Toast$5.99
- Two Eggs with Homefries, 3 Silver Dollar Pancakes$8.49
- Two Eggs with Meat and Toast$7.99
- The Statehouse
One Egg cooked the way you want it, with a slice of bacon, a sausage link, and two slices of french toast topped with powdered sugar and whipped butter.
$8.00 - Fruit and Eggs Platter
Fresh seasonal fruit served with two eggs any style, your choice of breakfast and sausage, and a thick slice of toast.
$10.00 - Corned Beef Hash and Eggs
Two eggs cooked just the way you like them served with our house corned beef hash, and a slice of the Gov's signature thick cut toast.
$11.99 - Eggs Benedict
Grilled ham slices, 2 poached eggs, and creamy hollandaise sauce all atop English muffin halves. Served with home fries.
$14.49 - Hash Smash
Two fried eggs served over Corned Beef hash and a grilled english muffin smothered with creamy hollandaise sauce. Served with home fries.
$14.99 - Big Breakfast
This one’s sure to fill you up! Two Eggs any style, 2 strips of Bacon, 2 Sausage Links, Home fries, and either 4 halves of French Toast or 2 Pancakes. Served with a thick slice of the Gov’s famous toast.
$16.99 - Governor's Famous Breakfast Special
Three silver dollar pancakes, 1 egg any style, 1 strip of bacon, 1 sausage link, and a slice of thick the Gov’s famous toast.
$8.00 - Breakfast Sandwich
A fried egg with American cheese and your choice of Bacon, ham or a sausage patty piled on your choice of the Gov’s famous hamburger roll or English Muffin.
$5.29 - Breakfast Sandwich Blue Plate
A Breakfast Burger, Home fries and coffee. • Add a second Breakfast burger for $2
$11.49 - Steak Tips & Eggs
8 oz of Steak Tips grilled to perfection and served with two eggs any style, home fries, and a thick slice of the Gov’s famous toast.
$15.99
Pancakes & French Toast
- 3 Buttermilk Pancakes$7.79
- 2 Buttermilk Pancakes$6.79
- 3 Blueberry Pancakes$9.29
- 2 Blueberry Pancakes$8.29
- 3 Chocolate Chip Pancakes$8.29
- 2 Chocolate Chip Pancakes$7.29
- 3 Slices French Toast$7.90
- 2 Slices French Toast$6.99
- Cinnamon Roll French Toast
Our giant Cinnamon Roll sliced into thirds, soaked in scrambled egg and grilled to perfection. Topped with Powdered Sugar and cinnamon.
$10.99 - 3 Slices Banana Bread French Toast
Our banana bread (no nuts) dipped in egg and topped with sliced bananas and powdered sugar.
$8.99 - 2 Slices Banana Bread French Toast$7.99
- Monte Cristo
Ham and cheddar cheese stuffed between two slices of the Gov’s famous French Toast. Served with home fries.
$10.99
Omelets
- Meat Lovers Omelet
Sausage, Bacon and Ham with melted American Cheese.
$15.99 - Philly Steak Omelet
Shaved Steak, onions, peppers, and cheddar cheese.
$13.99 - Denver Omelet
Sautéed onions, peppers, and ham.
$12.79 - Mexican Omelet
Ham, onions, peppers, and cheddar cheese covered with salsa and served with a side of sour cream.
$13.99 - Veggie Omelet
Sautéed onions, peppers, mushrooms, and tomatoes.
$12.99 - 3 Egg Omelet
Choose your own meat, cheese, and vegetables.
$12.99
Breakfast Sides
- GIANT Cinnamon Roll$7.49
- Home Fries$3.99
- 4 Slices Bacon$4.99
- 2 Slices Bacon$2.99
- 4 Sausage Links$4.99
- 2 Sausage Links$2.79
- 2 Sausage Patties$3.00
- Side Ham$4.00
- Side 1 Egg$1.79
- Side 2 Eggs$2.99
- Homemade Muffin$3.75
- Slice Banana Bread$2.50
- Biscuit$1.49
- English Muffin$2.00
- 2 Slices Toast$2.00
- 2 Slices Grilled Toast$2.00
- 1 Slice Toast$1.00
- Oatmeal$4.49
- Fruit Cup$4.50
- Side Corned Beef Hash$4.50
- Side Hollandaise Sauce$1.00
- Real Home Fries$3.99OUT OF STOCK
- Real Home Fries with Onions$3.99OUT OF STOCK
Real Home Fries with Onions
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Featured Items
- Baked Seafood Trio
Sea Scallops, Baby Shrimp, and Haddock baked with seafood stuffing and topped with Lobster Sauce. Served with two sides.
$25.00 - Pesto Chicken Alfredo
Cream Pesto Alfredo sauce mixed with Linguini noodles and topped with grilled chicken breast. Served with one side choice.
$19.00 - Buffalo Chicken Caesar Salad
The Flaming Caesar is here! Fresh romaine lettuce tossed in creamy Caesar dressing with parmesan cheese and croutons, then topped with buffalo chicken tenders.
$15.00 - Salted Caramel Chocolate Milkshake
Premium Chocolate Ice Cream whipped with salted caramel and topped with whipped cream
$6.25 - Bacon Cheeseburger Bowl
Our 6 oz Angus beef burger topped with Bacon and served on a bed of romaine lettuce with sliced grape tomatoes, red onion, and pickles. Served with your choice of 1000 island or Lite Ranch dressing and a yeast roll.
$13.00 - Cheeseburger Bowl
Our 6 oz Angus beef burger served on a bed of romaine lettuce with sliced grape tomatoes, red onion, and pickles. Served with your choice of 1000 island or Lite Ranch dressing and a yeast roll.
$10.00
Starters
- Small Onion Ring
Our onion rings are legendary! They’re hand-breaded, cooked to order and piled high on the plate.
$6.99 - Large Onion Ring
Our famous hand breaded and deep fried to order Onion Rings!
$8.99 - Cheese Sticks
Six of our famous hand cut and breaded mozzarella sticks. Served with marinara sauce for dipping.
$11.49 - Maple Glazed Cheese Curds
Golden brown fried cheese curds tossed in our famous Maple Glaze. Perfect for sharing!
$9.75 - Poutine
A real French dish! A generous portion of our famous fries topped with cheese and beef gravy.
$9.25 - Maple Chicken Poutine
Sweet Potato fries topped with fried chicken, melted cheese, and maple sauce. YUM!
$14.99 - Fried Mushrooms
Fresh and tasty button mushrooms breaded and deep fried to order. Served with your favorite dressing.
$9.49 - Fried Pickles
Dill pickle slices lightly breaded and deep fried. Dip ’em in ranch dressing . Yum!
$9.99 - Chicken Quesadilla
We saute chicken breast with pepper and onion, pile it all into a crispy tortilla shell with melted cheese then serve it up with a side of sour cream and medium spice chunky salsa. Want to kick it up? Add our spicy Southwest sauce!
$13.99 - Half LB Boneless Wings
Tender strips of white meat chicken deep fried in our own special breading and tossed in your choice of wing sauce.
$9.99 - Pound BonelessWings$16.99
- Sweet Potato French Fries$4.49
- Small French Fry$3.49
- Large French Fry$5.49
From the Sea
- Haddock Fry
Our specialty! A half-pound of delicious North Atlantic haddock you just gotta love!
$20.49 - Baked Stuffed Haddock
Homemade seafood stuffing wrapped in fresh Haddock and baked with a creamy lobster sauce. Served with two sides and a roll.
$22.99 - Large Clam Dinner
We get them fresh, then fry them up just the way you like them...lightly breaded and cooked to a golden brown.
$30.00 - Small Clam Dinner$24.00
- Large Scallop Basket
A double portion of our Lightly-breaded fresh Maine sea scallops fried to perfection to bring out that distinct sea scallop flavor.
$28.79 - Sm Scall Baskt$22.49
- Large Clam Tender
A double portion of clam tenders fried in our own special breading. If you like clams, but not the bellies, these are a real delicacy.
$22.49 - Sm Clam Tender$17.49
- Large Baby Shrimp
Tender Baby Shrimp lightly breaded and deep fried to a golden brown. So sweet! So tender!
$21.49 - Small Baby Shrimp$16.99
- Shrimp Alfredo
Linguini tossed in creamy alfredo sauce topped with broiled shrimp and parmesan cheese. Served with one side choice.
$21.00 - Fisherman's Platter
We’ll pile your plate with fresh haddock, Maine clams, sea scallops, and North Atlantic baby shrimp. Nobody does it better!
$34.99 - 1/2 & 1/2 Platter
A Governor’s original for 40 years! Pick two of your favorites: fried Maine clams, baby shrimp, clam tenders, scallops or haddock.
$28.99
Homestyle Comfort
- SM Chicken Fingers
Fresh white-meat chicken fingers breaded in our own seasoning, cooked to a golden brown, and served with your choice of BBQ, sweet and sour sauce or honey mustard.
$15.49 - Large Chicken Fingers$21.49
- Chicken Pot Pie
This is the real deal – just the right mix of white and dark meat chicken stewed with gravy and vegetables cooked in our homemade pie crust. Served with a side choice and a dinner roll.
$16.49 - Steak Tips
Our tasty steak tips are smothered with sautéed Spanish onions. Mmmm.
$21.49 - Roast Turkey & Trimmings
A Governor’s Classic - Sliced Roast Turkey Breast served over stuffing and drizzled with gravy. Served with two side choices and cranberry sauce.
$17.99 - NE Pot Roast
Tender beef simmered in juice served with two sides and a yeast roll.
$18.49 - 1 Slice Meat Loaf$12.99
- 2 Slices Meat Loaf
Our homemade meatloaf comes from an old family recipe, and is served with tangy tomato glaze!
$15.99 - Meatloaf Mt
The Mt. Katahdin of Meatloaf Meatloaf and mashed potato piled high on our famous bread... smothered with beef gravy. Served with your choice of one side.
$16.99 - Chicken Alfredo
A boneless, skinless chicken breast – grilled and sliced – atop linguini lightly tossed with our creamy alfredo sauce. Choice of one side.
$17.99 - Maple Glazed Fried Chicken
The Gov knows fried chicken - A juicy chicken breast breaded in our signature breading and fried to golden brown layered on mashed potato and topped with maple glaze. Delicious!
$16.99 - Beef Liver and Onions
Two slices of tender beef liver cooked to perfection and served with sautéed onions.
$13.99 - Liver & Onions with Bacon$15.99
- Hot Dog Mac & Cheese$12.49
Sandwiches
- Haddock Sandwich
Now Even Bigger! A whole filet of fried haddock topped with melted cheese and served on our Gov’s famous jumbo roll.
$16.99 - Club Sandwich
Our triple decker sandwich on Gov’s famous toast with crisp bacon, lettuce, tomato and mayo. Choose from thinly sliced ham or turkey.
$14.79 - Corned Beef Reuben
A large portion of corned beef layered between two slices of grilled Marble Rye bread and topped with melted swiss cheese, sauerkraut, and thousand island dressing.
$15.99 - BLT Sandwich
A classic! Bacon, lettuce, tomato and mayo on toasted Gov’s famous bread.
$10.29 - Lobster Roll
Governor’s lobster rolls taste really great because we use sweet Maine lobster* – no fillers – go easy on the mayo and fill up the Gov’s famous toasted rolls.
$22.99 - Double Lobster Roll$34.00
- Triple Lobster Roll
A giant portion of fresh Maine lobster mixed with just the right amount of mayo served on a grilled buttered sub roll with crinkle cut fries.
$40.00 - Hot Roast Turkey Sandwich
A heaping portion of meat and stuffing topped with gravy on top a slice of Gov’s famous bread.
$14.49 - Philly Steak Sandwich
We smother our shaved sirloin steak with fried onions, green peppers, and cheddar cheese, then pile it all on a Gov’s famous sub roll.
$15.99 - Grilled Cheese
Three slices of American or cheddar cheese melted between two slices of our lightly-grilled Gov’s famous bread.
$6.99 - Grilled Cheese with Bacon$8.99
- Grilled Chz, Bacon Tomato$8.99
- Grilled Cheese and Tomato$6.99
- Grilled Ham & Cheese$8.99
- Buffalo Chicken Wrap
Buffalo Fried Chicken with Blue Cheese dressing
$13.49 - Turkey Bacon Club Wrap
Your favorite Sandwich or Salad ingredients wrapped tight in a flour tortilla. All our wraps are served with French Fries.
$13.49 - Chicken Caesar Wrap$13.49
Burgers
- Gov's Hamburger*
Simple goodness. Our tasty 100% Prime Angus Beef patty on a soft Gov’s famous roll. Some people think it’s all about the roll.
$10.99 - Gov's Cheeseburger*
The Gov’s favorite. Our tasty 100% Prime Angus Beef patty topped with your choice of American, White Cheddar, Mozzarella or Swiss cheese.
$6.99 - Bacon Cheddar Burger*
This is our best-selling bacon cheeseburger - We top our juicy 6 oz Angus Beef patty with cheddar cheese, two bacon strips, lettuce and tomato and serve it up on our Gov’s famous roll.
$14.99 - Memphis BBQ Bacon Burger*
Our 6 oz Prime Angus Beef patty served with two crispy strips of bacon, caramelized onions, lettuce, tomato, Cheddar Cheese and tangy BBQ sauce – all on a grilled Gov’s famous roll.
$15.49 - Moose Burger*
No, it’s not moose meat…but it is gigantic! Two 6oz Angus Beef Patties topped with melted American cheese, Lettuce, Tomato, Red Onion, Pickles, and Thousand Island Dressing on our signature bun. Served with Fries.
$16.99 - 3 Cheeseburger Sliders
Governor’s Blue Plate Combos are legendary since 1959... All combos served with French Fries and an iced cold drink from Pepsi.
$11.99 - Cheeseburger & Hot Dog Combo$14.79
- 2 Red Hot Dogs$9.99
Fresh Salads & Soup
- Large Haddock Chowder$11.99
- Small Haddock Chowder
Our famous Haddock Chowder made with tasty chunks of fresh haddock and potato in a creamy broth
$9.00 - Bowl New England Clam Chowder
Tender Sea Clams in a rich creamy fish stock with diced potatoes, salt pork, and sautéed onions.
$12.49 - Cup New England Clam Chowder
Tender Sea Clams in a rich creamy fish stock with diced potatoes, salt pork, and sautéed onions.
$9.49 - Seafood Safari
What a combo.... a cup of our Haddock Chowder along with a Haddock sandwich served on a warm jumbo roll.
$17.99 - Cup Lobster Bisque$11.99
- Bowl Lobster Bisque$15.99
- Large Caesar Salad
Crisp romaine lettuce tossed with creamy Caesar dressing, Parmesan cheese and served with a toasted garlic stick.
$8.99 - Small Caesar Salad$5.99
- Side Garden Salad
Fresh green and red leaf lettuce, grape tomatoes, fresh sliced cucumbers, and red onions.
$5.49 - Chef Salad
We start with fresh romaine lettuce, grape tomatoes, red onion slices, sliced cucumbers and add American and Cheddar cheese, fresh chopped egg, your choice of ham or turkey –and top it off with your favorite dressing.
$12.99 - Blueberry Beet Salad
A blend of spinach and romaine lettuce tossed with Maine blueberries, Roasted beets, Candied walnuts, feta cheese, and topped with Balsamic dressing.
$8.99 - Farmhouse Salad
A blend of Romaine and Spinach topped with sautéed beets, roasted butternut squash, crumbled feta cheese, and pumpkin seeds. Served with Apple Cider Vinaigrette.
$8.99 - Harvest Rice Bowl
Steamed long grain and wild rice topped with beets and butternut squash sauteed in a garlic butter sauce and sprinkled with feta cheese and pumpkin seeds.
$9.99
Sides
- Applesauce$2.79
- Large French Fry$5.49
- Small French Fry$3.49
- Sweet Potato French Fries$4.49
- Mashed Potato$2.79
- Baked Potato$2.79
- Side Maple Glaze$1.50
- Long Grain Wild Rice$2.59
- Sauted Beets with Feta$2.99
- Sauted Beets NO FETA$2.79
- Fruit Cup$4.50
- Vegetable of the Day$2.49
- Cole Slaw$2.99
- Pint of Cole Slaw$6.50
- Stuffing$2.49
- Garlic Bread$3.00
- Pint Applesauce$6.00
Just for Kids
Kids Lunch/Dinner
- Kids Mac & Cheese
Creamy Mac & Cheese served with one side chice
$6.99 - Kids Mac & Cheese NO SIDE (3&Under)$4.49
- Kids Chicken Fingers
Three hand breaded chicken fingers served with a side choice and a dinner roll.
$7.49 - Kids Mini Chicken Fingers (3&Under)$4.49
- Kids Hot Dog
One red Hot Dog served with a side choice.
$5.99 - Kids Mini Bacon Cheeseburger
A slider burger topped with bacon and cheese
$6.49 - Kids Mini Cheeseburger
One slider cheeseburger served with a side choice
$5.49 - Kids Mini Cheeseburgers (2)
Two slider cheeseburgers served with a side choice.
$8.49 - Kids Grilled Cheese
Gov's famous bread stuffed with American Cheese
$5.49 - Kids Half Grilled Cheese (3&Under)$3.49
- Kids Fish Nuggets
Bites of Atlantic Haddock breaded and deep fried.
$7.99 - Kids Chicken & Cheese Quesadilla
Grilled Chicken and melted cheese on a flour tortilla.
$6.99
Just for Kids Breakfast
Kids Breakfast
- Kids Egg Meat & Toast$3.99
- Kids Breakfast Special
One silver dollar pancake, one egg any style, your choice of a slice of bacon or a link of sausage. Served with a slice of thick the Gov’s famous toast.
$4.99 - Kids 2 Egg Omelet
Choose your fillings and create your own omelet. Served with homefries and a slice of toast.
$6.99 - Kid Pancake Stack
Three Silver Dollar pancakes piled high and served with your choice of bacon or sausage.
$4.99 - Kid French Toast Stack
Two slices of French Toast served with your choice of bacon or sausage.
$4.99
Beverage Menu ELP
Beverages
- Coffee$2.99
- Hot Tea$2.99
- Fountain Soda$3.49
- Bottled Water$2.25
- 20oz Bottled Soda$2.99
- 2% Milk$2.75
- 20oz Milk$4.00
- Chocolate Milk$2.75
- Hot Chocolate$3.25
- Brewed Iced Tea$3.49
- Arnold Palmer (1/2 & 1/2)$3.99
- Kids Fountain Soda$1.75
- Kids Milk$1.85
- Kids Chocolate Milk$1.85
- Kids Juice$1.85
- Strawberry Lemonade$3.99
- Milkshake$6.50
- Salted Caramel Chocolate Milkshake
Premium Chocolate Ice Cream whipped with salted caramel and topped with whipped cream
$6.50 - Iced Coffee$3.39
- Float$4.99
- Orange Juice$3.85
- Apple Juice$3.85
- Tomato Juice$3.85
- Cranberry Juice$3.85
- 20oz Juice$4.50
- Kids Strawberry Lemonade$2.75
- Pepsi Sodas - 20oz Bottle
Select a delicious and refreshing Pepsi 20oz soda to complete your meal.
$2.99 - Aquafina - 20oz Bottle
Pure refreshing water for a perfect taste, add a refreshing water to your meal.
$2.25 - Bubly Blackberry - 16oz Can
Blackberry flavored sparkling water - no calories, no sweeteners, all smiles.
$2.99 - Pure Leaf - Lemon Iced Tea (Sweetened) - 18.5oz Bottle
The deliciously tart flavor of lemon is the perfect companion for freshly brewed tea.
$2.99
Bakery & Desserts
Dessert
- Slice of Fruit Pie
Choose a slice of the Gov's Homemade Pie
$5.49 - Slice of Cream Pie
Choose your favorite flavor of homemade cream pies!
$5.25 - Giant Slice of Cake
We're famous for our triple layer chocolate cake with peanut butter frosting
$8.99 - Cake/Pie ala Mode
Add a scoop of Ice Cream to your dessert
$2.99 - Slice of Cheesecake
A slice of New York style Cheesecake
$7.99 - Salted Caramel Bread Pudding
Warm Bread pudding topped with Salted Caramel drizzle and a scoop of homemade whipped cream.
$8.00 - Small Ice Cream Sundae
One scoop of Ice Cream with your favorite toppings
$5.00 - Large Ice Cream Sundae
Two scoops of Ice Cream with your favorite toppings
$6.00 - Katahdin Sundae$9.49
- Real Strawberry Shortcake
Ice Cream atop a warm biscuit with juicy strawberries and whipped cream
$7.99 - Brownie Delight
Our homemade fudge brownie with ice cream smothered with hot fudge and topped with whipped cream
$7.99 - Tollhouse Supreme Sundae
Two warm homemade Toll House chocolate chip cookies with ice cream, hot fudge, and whipped cream.
$7.99 - 1 Scoop Ice Cream$2.99
- 2 Scoop Ice Cream$3.99
- Kids Scoop Ice Cream$2.00
- Banana Split
Three mounds of ice cream with your choice of any three toppings, whipped cream, nuts, and cherries.
$8.99 - Chocolate Chip Ice Cream Cookie Sandwich
A scoop of Vanilla Ice Cream between two Chocolate Chip Cookies
$4.50 - Kids Ice Cream Sundae$3.99
Bakery Case
- Cookie$1.85
- 3 Cookies$5.35
- 1/2 Doz Cookies$9.00
- Doz Cookies$16.00
- Sinful Square$4.99
- Cake Bomb$5.99
- Cream Puff$6.25
- Cream Horn$4.49
- Eclair$5.99
- Whoopie Pie$3.99
- Peanut Butter Cup$4.99
- Rice Krispie Square$3.99
- Brownie$3.99
- Chocolate Brownie Nightmare$7.99
- Peanut Butter Ball$3.25
- Coconut Ball$2.99
- Giant Loaf of Bread
Our fresh pullman style loaf of white bread available already sliced
$6.49 - Half Loaf of Bread$4.29
Sunday | 9:00 am - 7:00 pm |
Monday | 8:30 am - 7:00 pm |
Tuesday | 7:00 am - 7:00 pm |
Wednesday | 7:00 am - 7:00 pm |
Thursday | 7:00 am - 7:00 pm |
Friday | 7:00 am - 7:15 pm |
Saturday | 7:00 am - 7:15 pm |
Serving Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner, & Dessert in Ellsworth, Maine. We Eat Dessert First!
253 High Street, Ellsworth, ME 04605