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Verve Restaurant
18 East Main Street
Somerville, US-NJ 08876
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Lit'l Frenchie Brunch
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Cocktails and Beer
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Restaurant Week 2024
Lit'l Frenchie Brunch
11AM - 3PM
Starters
Spring Potato Leek Soup
$14.00
Herb Oil, Fried Leek
Smoked Salmon Sashimi Style
$16.00
Drizzled Dill Crème Fraîche, Caper Cucumber Relish
Japanese Pancake
$17.00
Brown Butter Puree, Raspberry Yuzu Compote
Mediterranean Salad
$18.00
Arugula, Goat Cheese, Hummus Croquettes, Kalamata Olive Citrus Vinaigrette
Avocado Toast
$18.00
Torched Avocado, Heirloom Tomato, Feta, Balsamic Drizzle
Pork Roll, Egg & Cheese Sliders
$20.00
Kaiser Sliders, Fry Sauce (ketchup/mayo)
Entrées
Buckweat and Avocado Bowl
$20.00
Poached Egg, Feta Cheese, Green Goddess Dressing Add Chicken 10 - Shrimp/Salmon 12 -
Verve Style Omelette
$22.00
Red Onions, Peppers, Gruyere Cheese, Roasted Tomato
Brioche French Toast
$24.00
Caramelized Apples, House Whipped Cream
Verve Style Eggs Benedict
$26.00
Black Forest Ham, Brioche, Classic Hollandaise
Classic Croque Monsieur
$30.00
Brioche Bread, Smoked Ham, Gruyère Cheese, Fried Egg
Shrimp and Grits
$34.00
Grilled Seasoned Shrimp, Cheddar Grits, Sautéed Garlic Spinach
Maple Bacon Crusted Salmon
$36.00
Potato Hash, Pan Sauce, Crème Fraiche
Steak & Eggs
$38.00
Flat Iron Steak, Gruyere Cheese, Port Onion, Garlic Aioli, Fried Egg
Lit'l Frenchies
$18
Creamy Mac & Cheese
Chicken Fingers, Frites & Honey Dipping Sauce
Verve Burger (4 oz.) with Frites
Dessert
$14
Chocolate Ganache Cake
House Made Vanilla Ice Cream
Crème Brûlée
House Biscotti
Black Cherry Tart
Vanilla Pastry Cream
Prices and selections subject to change. 20% gratuity applied to parties 6 or more
Soups & Salads
Spring Potato Leek Soup
$14.00
Herb Oil, Fried Leek
Mediterranean Salad
$18.00
Arrugula, Goat Cheese, Hummus Croquettes, Kalamata Olive Citrus Vinaigrette
Poached Pear Salad
$20.00
Mixed Greens, Blue Cheese, Toasted Walnuts, House Balsamic Vinaigrette
Verve Plates
Bang Dumplings
$16.00
Choice of:
- Royal (Shrimp & Pork w. Vinegar Soy Sauce)
- Princess (Green Apple & Edamame w. Peanut Honey Sauce)
- Volcano (Shiitake Mushroom, Taro, & Carrot w/ Sriracha & Vinegar Soy Sauce), or
- Sunshine (Fried Pork & Shrimp with Honey Chili Sauce), or
- Cluck Cluck (Chicken & Cilantro with Sesame Ginger Soy Sauce)
Fried Calamari
$16.00
Buttermilk Soaked, Lemon Caper Aioli
Korean Duck Buns
$18.00
Carrot and Cabbage Slaw, Spicy Aioli
Potato Gnocchi
$18.00
Parisian Gnocchi, Artichoke, Roasted Tomato Purée, Lemon Ricotta
Chicken Lollipops 3pcs
$18.00
Sweet and Spicy Glaze, Scallions
Seared Pork Belly
$20.00
Chimichurri, Pickled Onion, Fried Peanuts
Charred Octopus Toast
$22.00
Grilled Baguette, Roasted Red Pepper Hummus, Arugula pesto, Hot Honey
Escargots de Bourgogne
$22.00
Garlic Butter Sauce, Crostini
Jumbo Lump Crab Cake
Charred Brussel Sprout Slaw, Sweet Chili Remoulade, Pickled Onion
- $24.00
- $44.00
*Verve Chicken Cordon Bleu Sandwich
$25.00
Crispy Chicken, Fried Ham, Gruyere, Maple Mustard Sauce
*Verve Burger
$26.00
Aged White Cheddar, Gouda, Bleu d' Auvergne. Served with House Greens and Frites
- Cheese
- $2.00
- House Bacon Jam
- $3.00
Entrées
Vegetarian Fettuccine "Bolognese"
$30.00
Braised Lentils, Herb Oil, Parmesan Chips
Pan Seared Chicken Breast
$34.00
Marble Potatoes, Roasted Brussel Sprouts, Lardons, Onion Confit, Chicken Pan Jus
Miso Glazed Salmon
$38.00
Miso Glazed, Provençal Fried Rice, Crunchy Rice Puffs, Soy Beurre Blanc
Herbs de Provence Pork Tender Loin
$42.00
Glazed Carrots, Pommes Darphin, Dijon Demi Glace
Duck à l'Orange
$44.00
Buckwheat, English Peas, Port Demi Glace
Steak Frites
$48.00
12oz. New York Strip Steak, Truffle Parmesan Fries, Haricot Vert, Au Poivre Sauce
Sides
Hand Cut Frites
$10.00Roasted Brussel Sprouts
$10.00Haricot Vert
$10.00Herbed Peewee Potatoes
$10.00Desserts
Verve House Ice Cream/Sorbet
$12.00
Ask Server for Daily Selections
Crème Brûlée
$14.00
House Biscotti
Parisian Style Cheesecake
$14.00
Strawberry Compote, Fresh Mint
Chocolate Ganache Cake
$14.00
House Made Vanilla Ice Cream
Black Cherry Tart
$14.00
Vanilla Pastry Cream
Charcuterie Plate
Featuring Seasonal Hand-Crafted Cheeses from Calkin's Creamery and Crafted Cured Meats
Cured Meats
$25.00
Merguez Sausage, Black Pepper Paté, Saucisson Sec Served with Fig Jam and Accompaniments
Artisan Cheeses
$25.00
Garlic Cheddar, Aged Gouda, Served with Fig Jam and Accompaniments
**There is a $10 surcharge for a shared entrée**
Verve Plates
Bang Dumplings (4)
$16.00- Volcano (Shiitake Mushroom, Taro, & Carrot w/ Sriracha & Vinegar Soy Sauce), or
- $16.00
- Sunshine (Fried Pork & Shrimp with Honey Chili Sauce), or
- $16.00
- Cluck Cluck (Chicken & Cilantro with Sesame Ginger Soy Sauce)
- $16.00
- Princess (Green Apple & Edamame w. Peanut Honey Sauce)
- $16.00
- Royal (Shrimp & Pork w. Vinegar Soy Sauce)
- $16.00
Fried Calamari
$16.00
Buttermilk Soaked, Lemon Caper Aioli
Korean Duck Buns
$18.00
Carrot & Cabbage Slaw, Spicy Aioli
Potato Gnocchi
$18.00
Parisian Gnocchi, Artichoke, Roasted Tomato Purée, Lemon Ricotta
Chicken Lollipops 3pcs
$18.00
Sweet and Spicy Glaze, Scallions
Seared Pork Belly
$20.00
Chimichurri, Pickled Onion, Fried Peanuts
Charred Octopus Toast
$22.00
Grilled Baguette, Roasted Red Pepper Hummus, Arugula Pesto, Hot Honey
Escargots de Bourgogne
$22.00
Garlic Butter Sauce, Crostini
Jumbo Lump Crab Cake
Charred Brussel Sprout Slaw, Sweet Chili Remoulade, Pickled Onion
- $24.00
- $44.00
*Verve Chicken Cordon Bleu Sandwich
$25.00
Crispy Chicken, Fried Ham, Gruyere, Maple Mustard Sauce
*Verve Burger
$26.00
Aged White Cheddar, Gouda, Bleu d' Auvergne (with House Bacon Jam add $3). Served with House Greens and Frites
- With Cheese (Aged White Cheddar, Gouda, Bleu d' Auvergne)
- $2.00
- With House Bacon Jam
- $3.00
Verve Charcuterie Cured Meats Board
$25.00
Merguez Sausage, Black Pepper Paté, Saucisson Sec . Served with Fig Jam and Accompaniments
Verve Charcuterie Artisan Cheeses Board
$25.00
Garlic Cheddar, Aged Gouda, Brie. Served with Fig Jam and Accompaniments
Crafted Cocktails
Magic Does Not Come In a Bottle, It Is Created
"To Cuke a Mockingtail"
Pressed Cucumber Mint, Lime, Agave, Ginger Beer
- Spirit Free $12.00
Dear Maria
$15.00
Cucumber Infused Mezcal, Ancho Reyes Verde, Blood Orange, Honey Syrup
Champ Elysees
$15.00
Gin, Grapefruit, Lime, Lavender Syrup, Sparkling Wine
Easy A
$15.00
Bourbon, Apricot, Lemon, Angostura Bitters
Cranny Thyme
$15.00
Blanco Tequila, Cranberry Thyme Syrup, Pomegranate, Lemon, Ginger Beer
Our Little Secret
$15.00
Silver Rum, Pineapple Rum, Coconut Rum, Framboise, Lemon, Pineapple, Sprite
Celebrated Verve Classics
Call Spirits add $3
Reverse Uno Card
$17.00
Pineapple Rum, Blood Orange, Orgeat, Lemon, Rhubarb Bitters
Silk Flower
$17.00
Gin, Lillet, Elder Flower, Lime, Pineapple
Color T.V.
$17.00
Gin, Pama, Dry Curacao, Lemon, Super Syrup, Topped with Sparking Wine
50 Shades of Pink
$17.00
Hibiscus Infused Orange/Citron Vodka, Kinky Liqueur, Lime, Super Syrup
Verve Manhattan
$17.00
Fig Infused Rye, Punt E Mes, Cinnamon Bitters
Verve Select Craft Beers
Seasonal sixtels available on draft, please ask your server
Founders Solid Gold Premium Lager
$8.00
12oz can
Kronenbourg 1664 Euro Pale Lager
$8.00
11.2oz bottle
Perpetual IPA
$8.00
12oz can
Yards Brawler Pub Ale
$8.00
12oz can
Austin East Hard Cider
$8.00
12 oz can
Heineken N/A
$8.00Erdinger Oktoberfest
$8.00
Bottle
Left Hand Oktoberfest
$8.00
Can
Stella Artois
$9.00Amstel Light
$9.00Helles Golden Lager
$9.00
Can
Left Hand Milk Stout Nitro
$9.00
16oz can
San Miguel Light
$9.00
12 oz can
River Horse IPA
$9.00
Can
Jack's Abby
$10.00
Draft Pint
Maine Beer Lunch
$10.00
Draft Pint
Lord Hobo Boom Sauce
$10.00
Draft Pint
Allagash White
$10.00
Draft Pint
Guiness N/A
$12.00Chimay Golden
$15.00
Bottle
Chimay Reserve
$17.00
Bottle
Single Malt Scotch
Ballantine Scotch
- (per/ oz.) $6.00
Dewar's
- (per/ oz.) $6.00
Glenmorangie X
- (per/ oz.) $6.00
J & B
- (per/ oz.) $6.00
Johnnie Walker Red
- (per/ oz.) $6.00
Royal Tiger
- per/ oz. $7.00
Ardbeg Wee Beastie 5 yr
- (per/ oz.) $8.00
Chivas Regal
- (per/ oz.) $8.00
Glenlivet 12yr
- (per/ oz.) $8.00
Glengoyne 10yr
- Glengoyne 12yr $8.00
Highland Park Magnus
- (per/ oz.) $8.00
Johnnie Walker Black
- (per/ oz.) $8.00
Lochlea Harvest Edition
- per/ oz. $8.00
Macallan 12yr
- (per/ oz.) $8.00
Glengoyne 12yr
- (per/ oz.) $9.00
Glenmorangie 10yr
- (per/ oz.) $10.00
Talisker 10
- Mix (oz) $10.00
Laphroiag 10yr
- (per/ oz.) $10.00
Balvenie 12yr Scotch
- (per/ oz.) $12.00
Nikka Whiskey from the Barrel
- (per/ oz.) $10.00
Brenne 10yr Whiskey
- (per/ oz.) $12.00
Compass Box Spice
- (per/ oz.) $12.00
Dalmor 12
- (per/ oz.) $12.00
Johnnie Walker Gold
- (per/ oz.) $12.00
Lagavulin 16yr
- (per/ oz.) $12.00
Glenmorangie Quinta Ruban 14yr
- (per/ oz.) $14.00
Oban 14yr
- (per/ oz.) $14.00
Dalwhinnie 15yr
- (per/ oz.) $15.00
Glengoyne 18yr
- (per/ oz.) $20.00
Johnnie Walker Blue
- (per/ oz.) $60.00
Special Irish Blends
Bushmills
- (per/ oz.) $10.00
Paddy Blended
- (per/ oz.) $10.00
Powers
- (per/ oz.) $10.00
Jameson's
- (per/ oz.) $12.00
Red Breast
- (per/ oz.) $12.00
Jameson's 18
- (per/ oz.) $24.00
Verve Bourbons
Bulleit Bourbon
- (per/ oz.) $6.00
Evan Williams BIB
- (per/ oz.) $6.00
Evan Williams
- (per/ oz.) $6.00
Old Forrester
- (per/ oz.) $6.00
Makers Mark Caste Strength
- (per/ oz.) $6.00
Redemption Bourbon
- (per/ oz.) $6.00
Redemption Rye
- (per / oz.) $6.00
Wild Turkey
- (per/ oz.) $6.00
Beer Barrel Bourbon
- (per/ oz.) $7.00
Clyde Mayes 92 proof
- (per/ oz.) $7.00
Elijah Craig
- (per/ oz.) $7.00
Four Roses SB Bourbon
- (per/ oz.) $7.00
Heaven Hill
- (per/ oz.) $7.00
High West Bourbon
- (per/ oz.) $7.00
Mckenna Bottled and Bond
- (per/ oz.) $7.00
Mellow Corn
- (per/ oz.) $7.00
Old Grandad
- (per/ oz.) $7.00
Angels Envy
- (per/ oz.) $8.00
Basil Hayden
- (per/ oz.) $8.00
Blantons Bourbon
- (per/ oz.) $8.00
Buffalo Trace Bourbon
- (per/ oz.) $8.00
Evans and Williams Single Batch
- (per/ oz.) $8.00
Garrison Bros Bourbon
- (per/ oz.) $8.00
George Dickel Sour Mash
- (per/ oz.) $8.00
Hudson Bay Bourbon
- (per/ oz.) $8.00
Jack Daniels
- (per/ oz.) $8.00
Jefferson's Reserve
- (per/ oz.) $8.00
Makers Mark
- (per/ oz.) $8.00
Mitchners Bourbon
- (per/ oz.) $8.00
Town Branch Bourbon
- (per/ oz.) $8.00
Woodford Reserve
- (per/ oz.) $8.00
Bookers Bourbon
- (per/ oz.) $9.00
Knob Creek Bourbon
- (per/ oz.) $9.00
Widow Jane Lucky 13
- (per/ oz.) $9.00
Amador Bourbon
- (per/ oz.) $10.00
Corner Creek Bourbon
- (per/ oz.) $10.00
Rabbit Hole Bourbon
- (per/ oz.) $10.00
Weller Special Res Bourbon
- (per/ oz.) $10.00
Widow Jane Bourbon
- (per/ oz.) $10.00
Wild Turkey Rare Breed
- (per/ oz.) $10.00
Colonel EH Tayler
- (per/ oz.) $12.00
Few Cold Cut Bourbon
- (per/ oz.) $12.00
Bulleit 10yr Bourbon
- (per/ oz.) $14.00
Widow Jane 15yr Bourbon
- (per/ oz.) $15.00
Eagle Rare
- (per/ oz.) $16.00
Hillrock Solera Aged Bourbon
- (per/ oz.) $16.00
Makers Mark PS Fette
- (per/ oz.) $16.00
Special Tequila 1 2 3
Organic Blanco
- (per/ oz.) $13.00
Organic Añejo
- (per/ oz.) $13.00
Organic Reposado
- (per/ oz.) $13.00
Rums
Banks 7 Year
- (per/ oz.) $10.00
Don Armando
- (per/ oz.) $10.00
Appleton Estate 12 Year
- (per/ oz.) $12.00
Barbancourt 15 Year
- (per/ oz.) $13.00
Port
Graham's 6 Grapes
- (per/ oz.) $12.00
Fonseca 10yr Tawny
- (per/ oz.) $12.00
Warres Warrior Port
- (per/ oz.) $14.00
Graham's 20yr Tawny
- (per/ oz.) $14.00
Smith Woodhouse '03
- (per/ oz.) $26.00
Warres Vintage '85
- (per/ oz.) $28.00
Cognacs
Ansac Cognac
- (per/ oz.) $6.00
Boulard Calvados
- (per/ oz.) $6.00
Chabot XO
- (per/ oz.) $10.00
Germain Robin
- (per/ oz.) $10.00
Ognoas Bas Armanagnac
- (per/ oz.) $10.00
Tariquet 15 year Bas Armanagnc
- (per/ oz.) $10.00
Hennessy VS
- (per/ oz.) $6.00
Courvoiser VSOP
- (per/ oz.) $16.00
Remy Martin VSOP
- (per/ oz.) $16.00
Martell Cordon Bleu
- (per/ oz.) $20.00
Vodkas
Prairie Vodka
- (per / oz.) $6.00
Svedka Citron
- (per / oz.) $6.00
Svedka Orange
- (per / oz.) $6.00
Svedka Raspberry
- (per / oz.) $6.00
Svedka Vanilla
- (per / oz.) $6.00
360 Vodka Chocolate
- (per / oz.) $7.00
360 Vodka Peach
- (per / oz.) $7.00
Mill Six Vodka
- (per / oz.) $7.00
Belvedere Vodka
- (per / oz.) $8.00
Chopin
- (per / oz.) $8.00
Ketel One
- (per / oz.) $8.00
Stoli Vodka
- (per / oz.) $8.00
Tito's Vodka
- (per / oz.) $8.00
Champagne & Sparkling
Riondo Prosecco, Italy
- 8 oz $20.00
- bottle $85.00
Charles de Fere, Blanc de Blancs, Fr.
- 8 oz $22.00
- bottle $95.00
Brut Rosé, L. Albrecht, Fr.
- 8 oz $24.00
- bottle $100.00
Whites
Rosé, Domaine Campuget '22, Rhône, Fr.
- 8 oz $16.00
- bottle $65.00
Pinot Grigio, Cavit '21, It.
- 8 oz $16.00
- bottle $65.00
Riesling, Graff, '21 Westhofen, Ger.
- 8 oz $17.00
- bottle $70.00
Sauvignon Blanc, White Haven '22, Nz.
- 8 oz $17.00
- bottle $70.00
Bordeaux, Chateau Les Clauzots '20, Fr.
- 8 oz $18.00
- bottle $75.00
Chardonnay, Chalk Hill '21, Ca
- 8 oz $20.00
- bottle $85.00
Muscat, Domaine Brial '20, Fr.
- bottle $55.00
Aligoté, Doudet '20, Fr.
- bottle $60.00
Pinot Gris, Kracher '20, At.
- bottle $60.00
Gruner Vetliner, D. Wachau '21
- bottle $60.00
Chardonnay, Alto Limay '21, Argentina
- bottle $65.00
Mâcon-Villages, Drouhin '20, Fr.
- bottle $65.00
Chardonnay, Vocoret '20, Fr.
- bottle $80.00
Reds
Pinot Noir, Murphy Goode '21, Ca.
- 8 oz $17.00
- bottle $70.00
Malbec, Gascón '21, Ar.
- 8 oz $17.00
- bottle $70.00
Pinot Noir, Labet '22, Fr.
- 8 oz $18.00
- bottle $75.00
Bordeaux, Chateau Bel-Air '19, Fr.
- 8 oz $18.00
- bottle $75.00
Côtes-du-Rhône, Delas '21, Fr
- 8 oz $18.00
- bottle $75.00
Cabernet Sauvignon, B-Side '19, C. Coast
- 8 oz $20.00
- bottle $85.00
Ventoux, Delas '18, Fr.
- bottle $55.00
Merlot, Alexander Valley '19, Sonoma
- bottle $60.00
Sangiovese Blend, Cecchi '20, It.
- bottle $60.00
St. Emilion, Château Eglise d'Armens '18, Fr.
- bottle $80.00
Verve Hand Picked Monthly Specials
Reds
Cabernet, Ferrari-Carano '17, Ca.
$80.00Pinot Noir, EnRoute '21, Russian River
$80.00Petite Sirah, Stags Leap '19, Napa
$80.00Bordeaux, Château, Tayac Marqaux '18, Fr.
$80.00Cabernet Sauvignon, Buchler '18/19, Napa
$90.00Cabernet BV '18, Fr.
$95.00Cabernet Sauvignon, Philip '15, It.
$110.00Burgandy, Doudet, Aloxe-Corton 1st Cru, '17
$120.00Rhône, Domaine Des Tourettes, '18 Fr.
$130.00Gevery Chambertin, Rebourseau '18 Fr.
$140.00Cabernet, Sinegal '19, Napa
$150.00Cabernet, Taub Family '17, Napa
$150.00Margaux, Château Cantenac Brown '19, Fr.
$180.00First Course
Spring Potato Leek Soup
Herb Oil, Fried Leek
Mediterranean Salad
Arugula, Goat Cheese, Hummus Croquettes, Kalamata Olive Citrus Vinaigrette
Parisian Gnocchi
Artichoke, Roasted Tomato Purée, Lemon Ricotta
Seared Pork Belly
Chimichurri, Pickled Onion, Fried Peanuts
Charred Octopus Toast
Grilled Baguette, Roasted Red Pepper Hummus, Arugula Pesto, Hot Honey
Second Course
Vegetarian Fettuccine "Bolognese"
Braised Lentils, Herb Oil, Parmesan Chips
Pan Seared Chicken Breast
Marble Potatoes, Roasted Brussel Sprouts, Lardons, Onion Confit, Chicken Pan Jus
Miso Glazed Salmon
Provençal Fried Rice, Crunchy Rice Puffs, Soy Beurre Blanc
Herbs de Provence Pork Tender Loin
Glazed Carrots, Pommes Darphin, Dijon Demi Glace
Third Course
Crème Brûlée
House Biscotti
Parisian Style Cheesecake
Strawberry Compote, Fresh Mint
Chocolate Ganache Cake
House Made Vanilla Ice Cream
- Table must be seated by 7pm - - $50 per person -
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General Info
Payment Types
Visa
MasterCard
American Express
Cuisine
American - Contemporary
French
Meals
Dinner
Hours
Monday:
Closed
Tuesday:
4:00pm - 12:00am
Wednesday:
4:00pm - 12:00am
Thursday:
4:00pm - 12:00am
Friday:
4:00pm - 12:00am
Saturday:
4:00pm - 10:00pm
Sunday:
4:00pm - 12:00am
About Us
Situated in the heart of downtown Somerville, New Jersey, our restaurant is known for the quality of our butcher aged steaks and sushi grade fish. Our creative menu offers a variety of bistro dishes prepared with the finest and freshest seasonal ingredients. Our provencial country style is grounded with slow cooked flavors, presenting a creatively prepared dish for every palette. To enhance you experience we offer carefully selected bistro wines from our cellar, European and domestic beers and fashionable martinis and cocktails.