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Bites Nearby: E.B. Elliot's

Even when there's a chill in the air, E.B. Elliot's still serves up all your favorites.

The self-proclaimed place "Where the land meets the sea," E.B. Elliot's has plenty of top choices from fowl to steaks and seafood.

A lovely lunch hits the spot during an hour off from work or amidst some Christmas shopping on the mile. Enjoy traditional pub favorites including a Cappy Burger with ham cappy, fresh mozzarella and garlic mayo, steak or chicken tidbits or fish 'n chips.

Sandwiches, such as a pancetta, lettuce and tomato club; slow roasted pork with broccoli rabe, mozzarella and au jus; classic meatball subs and grilled chicken and ravioli sliders top off the menu.

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Looking to make lunch a little something extra special one day? Head in with a big appetite and enjoy shrimp scampi bruschetta, littleneck clams oreganata, buffalo wings, baked stuff shells, a chopped salad, calamari and more to start off the meal. Add on one of the zesty sides – french fries, sweet potato tots or pasta marinara – for that additional burst of flavor.

The fall and winter dinner menu will have your mouth watering. Select grilled chicken valdostana, chicken and sausage scarpiello, dry rubbed New York strip steak or bacon wrapped filet mignon (See! We told you that all of the meat groups were covered!).

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Love pasta? Well, you're in luck, since they have plenty with made to order sauces. Dig into ravioli with "Sunday Sauce," spaghetti with clam sauce, penne ala vodka, chicken carbonara or one of the other scrumptious options. Order any of the pastas in the alla parmigiana style or with chicken, shrimp or zucchini.

No complete dining experience is complete without the appetizer and dessert! Start your taste buds off right as soon as you enter with portobello fries, baked stuff shells, clam chowder or a Caesar salad. End the session with one of the dessert menu options: Apple brown Betty, Boston chocolate cheesecake, a deep dish chocolate chip cookie, hazelnut lava cake or the seasonal gelato.

Look into E.B. Elliot's unique options as well. Hanging out late at the bar with friends? Indulge in items from the "Pub Menu" which features clam chowder, mozzarella sticks, chicken quesadillas, meatball slider trios, charbroiled burgers, an array of mussels and more.

Check out the price fix menu which includes a salad – Caesar or chopped – an entree, which includes grilled chicken valdostana, caprese, chicken carbonara, spaghetti and meatballs or tilapia piccata, and a dessert. Choose from an ice cream cake roll or the pie du jour for $24.95, served daily from 4:30 p.m. to 6:30 p.m.

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