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    Governor's Restaurant & Bakery - Presque Isle

    350 Main Street

    Presque Isle, ME 04769


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    FIRST: Add Utensils and Condiments
    Thursday Special
    Lunch & Dinner Online ELP
    Just for Kids
    Beverage Menu ELP
    Bakery & Desserts
    Takeout Condiments

    Featured Items

    • 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.

      $11.99
    • 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.

      $15.49
    • 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.

      $15.99

    FIRST: Add Utensils and Condiments

    Need Utensils?

    • Yes I need Utensils (1 set per entrée)

    • No I don't need Utensils

    Need Condiments?

    • Yes I need Condiments

      We'll include typical condiments for your dish. Please indicate if you need extra or something different.

    • No I don't need Condiments


    Thursday Special

    Our Chicken pot pie is the real deal! Tender chicken stewed with peas and carrots in gravy baked in our homemade crust. Served with two sides and a yeast roll.
    • 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.

      $19.00

    Lunch & Dinner Online ELP

    Featured Items

    Check out these limited time menu features!
    • Gov's Chicken Sandwich

      A fried chicken breast served on a grilled biscuit topped with melted cheddar, habanero bacon jam, and pickled onions

      $13.49
    • Buffalo Cauliflower

      Breaded and deep fried cauliflower bites tossed in Buffalo sauce and served with Ranch or Blue cheese for dipping.

      $9.99

    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.

      $12.49
    • Maple Glazed Cheese Curds

      Golden brown fried cheese curds tossed in our famous Maple Glaze. Perfect for sharing!

      $9.99
    • Poutine

      A real French dish! A generous portion of our famous fries topped with cheese and beef gravy.

      $9.49
    • Maple Chicken Poutine

      Sweet Potato fries topped with fried chicken, melted cheese, and maple sauce. YUM!

      $15.49
    • Fried Mushrooms

      Fresh and tasty button mushrooms breaded and deep fried to order. Served with your favorite dressing.

      $9.79
    • 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.

      $10.99
    • Pound BonelessWings

      $17.99
    • Sweet Potato French Fries

      $4.99
    • Small French Fry

      $3.99
    • Large French Fry

      $5.99

    From the Sea

    No one cooks up seafood like The Gov! FRESH clams and scallops ... top quality North Atlantic shrimp and haddock... we find the best seafood available and add our special touch.
    • Haddock Fry

      Our specialty! A half-pound of delicious North Atlantic haddock you just gotta love!

      $21.49
    • Baked Stuffed Haddock

      Homemade seafood stuffing wrapped in fresh Haddock and baked with a creamy lobster sauce. Served with two sides and a roll.

      $24.99
    • Fisherman's Platter

      We’ll pile your plate with fresh haddock, Maine clams, sea scallops, and North Atlantic baby shrimp. Nobody does it better!

      $36.49
    • 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
    • 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.

      $28.99
    • Sm Scall Baskt

      $22.99
    • 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.

      $22.99
    • Sm Clam Tender

      $17.99
    • Large Baby Shrimp

      Tender Baby Shrimp lightly breaded and deep fried to a golden brown. So sweet! So tender!

      $21.99
    • Small Baby Shrimp

      $16.99

    Homestyle Comfort

    Our homestyle meals are sure to please! All entrées are served with a Gov’s famous dinner roll and your choice of two from the following list, except where noted...
    • 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.

      $15.99
    • Large Chicken Fingers

      $19.99
    • 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.

      $17.49
    • Steak Tips

      Our tasty steak tips are smothered with sautéed Spanish onions. Mmmm.

      $22.49
    • 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.

      $19.49
    • 1 Slice Meat Loaf

      $13.49
    • 2 Slices Meat Loaf

      Our homemade meatloaf comes from an old family recipe, and is served with tangy tomato glaze!

      $16.49
    • 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.

      $17.49
    • Chicken Waffle Mountain

      Juicy fried boneless chicken breast topped with crumbled bacon on top of a Belgian waffle drizzled with a maple glaze. Served with one side choice.

      $18.50
    • Chicken Parmesan

      A deep fried chicken breast served over linguini and topped with marinara sauce and melted cheese. Served with one side choice and a dinner roll

      $18.50
    • 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.

      $14.49
    • Liver & Onions with Bacon

      $15.99
    • Hot Dog Mac & Cheese

      $13.49

    Sandwiches

    All sandwiches are served with French Fries, Fresh Kettle Chips or Vegetable of the Day And…here’s an extra bonus. For just $1.50, you can substitute Crinkle Cut French Fries with our Famous Onion Rings or Sweet Potato Waffle fries
    • Haddock Sandwich

      Now Even Bigger! A whole filet of fried haddock topped with melted cheese and served on our Gov’s famous jumbo roll.

      $17.99
    • 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.

      $15.49
    • 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.

      $16.99
    • BLT Sandwich

      A classic! Bacon, lettuce, tomato and mayo on toasted Gov’s famous bread.

      $10.99
    • 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.

      $23.99
    • Double Lobster Roll

      $37.99
    • 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.

      $45.00
    • Hot Roast Turkey Sandwich

      A heaping portion of meat and stuffing topped with gravy on top a slice of Gov’s famous bread.

      $14.99
    • 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.

      $17.49
    • Gov's Chicken Sandwich

      A fried chicken breast served on a grilled biscuit topped with melted cheddar, habanero bacon jam, and pickled onions

      $13.49
    • Buffalo Chicken Wrap

      Buffalo Fried Chicken with Blue Cheese dressing

      $13.99
    • Turkey Bacon Club Wrap

      Your favorite Sandwich or Salad ingredients wrapped tight in a flour tortilla. All our wraps are served with French Fries.

      $13.99
    • Chicken Caesar Wrap

      $13.99
    • 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

    Burgers

    All burgers are made on our famous Gov’s rolls and served with Crinkle Cut French Fries, Fresh Kettle Chips or Vegetable of the Day. * This food is or may be served raw or undercooked or may contain raw or undercooked foods. Consumption of this food may increase the risk of foodbourne illness. Please check with your physician if you have any questions about consuming raw or undercooked foods.
    • 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.

      $12.29
    • 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.

      $11.99
    • 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.

      $15.99
    • 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.

      $16.49
    • Habanero Bacon Jam Burger

      Our 6oz. Certified Angus Beef patty topped with melted Swiss cheese, Habanero Bacon Jam, and Pickled Onions on our signature bun.

      $15.99
    • 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.

      $17.99
    • Cheeseburger & Hot Dog Combo

      $16.50
    • 2 Red Hot Dogs

      $10.49

    Fresh Salads & Soup

    We’ve been busy creating new salads and updating many others. Explore our new salad menu and try something new or a familiar favorite!
    • Large Haddock Chowder

      $12.49
    • 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.

      $13.49
      OUT OF STOCK
    • Cup New England Clam Chowder

      Tender Sea Clams in a rich creamy fish stock with diced potatoes, salt pork, and sautéed onions.

      $10.49
      OUT OF STOCK
    • Seafood Safari

      What a combo.... a cup of our Haddock Chowder along with a Haddock sandwich served on a warm jumbo roll.

      $18.49
    • Cup Lobster Bisque

      $12.49
    • Bowl Lobster Bisque

      $16.49
    • Bowl Chicken Stew

      $9.99
    • Cup Chicken Stew

      $7.49
    • Large Caesar Salad

      Crisp romaine lettuce tossed with creamy Caesar dressing, Parmesan cheese and served with our famous yeast roll.

      $9.49
    • Small Caesar Salad

      $5.99
    • 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
    • Side Garden Salad

      Fresh green and red leaf lettuce, grape tomatoes, fresh sliced cucumbers, and red onions.

      $5.99
    • 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.

      $14.49
    • 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.

      $9.49
    • 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.

      $9.49
    • 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.

      $16.00
    • Harvest Rice Bowl

      Steamed brown rice topped with beets and butternut squash sauteed in a garlic parmesan sauce and sprinkled with feta cheese and pumpkin seeds. (GF)

      $9.99

    Sides

    Add on one of the Gov's favorite side choices.
    • 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

    All kids meals include the choice of one of the following sides: fresh fruit, soup, spicy quinoa pilaf, fresh vegetable, french fries, or homemade applesauce.
    • Kids Mac & Cheese

      Creamy Mac & Cheese served with one side chice

      $7.49
    • Kids Mac & Cheese NO SIDE (3&Under)

      $4.99
    • Kids Chicken Fingers

      Three hand breaded chicken fingers served with a side choice and a dinner roll.

      $7.99
    • Kids Mini Chicken Fingers (3&Under)

      $4.99
    • Kids Hot Dog

      One red Hot Dog served with a side choice.

      $6.24
    • Kids Cheeseburger

      One slider cheeseburger served with a side choice

      $6.49
    • Kids Grilled Cheese

      Gov's famous bread stuffed with American Cheese

      $5.99
    • Kids Half Grilled Cheese (3&Under)

      $3.49
    • Kids Fish Nuggets

      Bites of Atlantic Haddock breaded and deep fried.

      $8.49
    • Kids Chicken & Cheese Quesadilla

      Grilled Chicken and melted cheese on a flour tortilla.

      $7.49

    Beverage Menu ELP

    Beverages

    • Coffee

      $3.19
    • Hot Tea

      $3.19
    • Fountain Soda

      $3.69
    • Bottled Water

      $2.25
    • 2% Milk

      $2.85
    • 20oz Milk

      $4.00
    • 20oz Choc Milk

      $4.00
    • Chocolate Milk

      $2.85
    • Hot Chocolate

      $3.99
    • Brewed Iced Tea

      $3.69
    • Arnold Palmer (1/2 & 1/2)

      $4.25
    • Kids Fountain Soda

      $1.99
    • Kids Milk

      $2.00
    • Kids Chocolate Milk

      $2.00
    • Kids Juice

      $1.85
    • Strawberry Lemonade

      $4.25
    • Milkshake

      $6.75
    • Salted Caramel Chocolate Milkshake

      Premium Chocolate Ice Cream whipped with salted caramel and topped with whipped cream

      $6.75
    • Iced Coffee

      $3.69
    • Float

      $5.99
    • Orange Juice

      $3.85
    • Apple Juice

      $3.85
    • Tomato Juice

      $3.85
    • Cranberry Juice

      $3.85
    • 20oz Juice

      $4.99
    • Kids Strawberry Lemonade

      $2.99
    • 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

      $5.79
    • Slice of Cream Pie

      Choose your favorite flavor of homemade cream pies!

      $5.49
    • 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
    • Pumpkin Spice Bread Pudding

      While supplies last - Pumpkin Pie Spiced bread pudding topped with a scoop of our homemade whipped cream and drizzled with Hot Fudge.

      $8.99
      OUT OF STOCK
    • 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

      $9.99
    • Real Strawberry Shortcake

      Ice Cream atop a warm biscuit with juicy strawberries and whipped cream

      $8.99
    • Brownie Delight

      Our homemade fudge brownie with ice cream smothered with hot fudge and topped with whipped cream

      $8.99
    • Tollhouse Supreme Sundae

      Two warm homemade Toll House chocolate chip cookies with ice cream, hot fudge, and whipped cream.

      $8.99
    • 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

      $2.00
    • 3 Cookies

      $5.75
    • 1/2 Doz Cookies

      $10.99
    • Doz Cookies

      $18.00
    • Sinful Square

      $5.49
    • Cake Bomb

      $6.99
      OUT OF STOCK
    • Cream Puff

      $6.99
    • Cream Horn

      $4.99
      OUT OF STOCK
    • Eclair

      $6.99
    • Whoopie Pie

      $4.75
    • Peanut Butter Cup

      $5.29
    • Rice Krispie Square

      $4.99
      OUT OF STOCK
    • Brownie

      $3.99
    • Chocolate Brownie Nightmare

      $7.99
      OUT OF STOCK
    • Peanut Butter Ball

      $3.79
      OUT OF STOCK
    • Coconut Ball

      $2.99
      OUT OF STOCK
    • Giant Loaf of Bread

      Our fresh pullman style loaf of white bread available already sliced

      $7.49

    Takeout Condiments

    • Butter

    • Sour Cream

    • Tarter Sauce

    • Cranberry Sauce

    • Cocktail Sauce

    • Sweet & Sour Sauce

    • BBQ Sauce

    • Extra Dressing

    • Ketchup

    • Utensils

    • Salt & Pepper

    • Napkins

    • Other


    All hours
    Sunday7:00 am - 7:30 pm
    Monday7:00 am - 7:30 pm
    Tuesday7:00 am - 7:30 pm
    Wednesday7:00 am - 7:30 pm
    Thursday7:00 am - 7:30 pm
    Friday7:00 am - 8:30 pm
    Saturday7:00 am - 8:30 pm
    Restaurant info

    Serving Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner, & Dessert in Presque Isle, Maine. We Eat Dessert First!

    Location

    350 Main Street, Presque Isle, ME 04769

    Directions


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