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Friendly Toast

Item: Friendly Toast
Author: Jessica Polizzotti

Cuisine: American, Diner

Price Range: $

10Best Says

Seriously Strange concoctions come out of the kitchen of the Friendly Toast. Take their King Cakes as an example, two "mini" pancakes with bananas & chocolate chips inside, peanut butter in between, topped with real whipped cream and a side of bacon. Deliciously daring items like this grace the pages of the Friendly Toast menu, making this a culinary adventure you are sure to love. Don't worry, for those who prefer to keep things simple, the Friendly Toast allows you to order basic eggs and plain pancakes. Enjoy the Friendly toast and it's eclectic, welcoming atmosphere with friends for a leisurely start to any day or settle in for lunch or dinner when you have a need for something savory.

Address:

1 Kendall Sq
Cambridge, MA 02139

Phone:

(617) 621-1200

Website:

thefriendlytoast.net

EXPERT TIPS BY: Jessica Polizzotti
Boston Local Expert

Breakfast: "A cult following keeps this place rocking. Be ready to wait, so don't arrive too hungry."

Best for Breakfast Because: The Friendly Toast puts together creative combinations to make your breakfast special.

Main Menu
- Appetizers
  Guinness-battered Onion Rings
  
  double-dunked for a real beer flavor. with a cilantro-caper dip ($10.50)
  
  Ann Marie's Quesadilla
  american & cheddar cheese, black beans, scallions, & vegetarian sausage inside, roasted corn salsa & zesty maple sour cream on top
  
  $10.00
  
  $25.00
  Nachos
  
  a huge platter of fresh tortilla chips, jalapeno-jack & cheddar, black olives, cuban beans, salsa, scallions, our avocado-lime sauce & sour cream ($11.25)
  
  Orleans Fries
  
  sweet potato fries topped with brown sugar, tabasco & sour cream ($9.00)
  
  Kitchen Sink Quesadilla & Shrimp
  
  4 coconut fried shrimp & 4 quesadilla wedges with spicy pecans, jalapenos-jack & cheddar, sauteed spinach, fried red onions, sweet potato fries: topped with mango sour cream & a balsamic glaze ($11.25)
- Salads
  House
  green-leaf lettuce and tots of different vegetables, black olives & homemade croutons
  
  Side: $4.50
  
  Sm: $7.25
  
  Lg: $9.50
  Port William
  
  lettuce, baby spinach, smoked salmon, goat cheese, spicy pecans, green peppers, cucumbers & scallions. with a pomegranate-pecan vinaigrette ($13.25)
  
  Spinach
  baby spinach, plum tomatoes, chambord-baked red onions, blue cheese & cashews. with lemon-ginger-garlic dressing.
  
  With Beans: $9.75
  
  Without Beans: $8.75
  Mediterranean
  
  lettuce, baby spinach, roasted yellow peppers, feta, green & kalamata olives, & red onions. with a mediterranean dressing ($10.00)
- Special Sandwiches & Burritos
  Le Petit Monstre
  
  a chicken burrito made with our marinated breast meat, tabasco, cream cheese, roasted corn salsa, green olives, lettuce, & plum tomatoes ($12.25)
  
  The D.g.g.c
  
  a damned-good grilled cheese, cayenne cheddar bread, cheddar & american & olive-garlic spread. with a bit of strawberry-haber no sauce on the side ($10.25)
  
  Vegan Valhalla
  
  a flour tortilla stuffed with asian-sesame baked tofu, portobello mushrooms, brown sauce, scallions, olive-oil-grilled baby spinach, and tahini dressing ($12.00)
  
  The Aldenator
  
  a kaiser roll with smoked turkey, mayonnaise, chambord-baked red onions, banana peppers & ruffles potato chips. the alternate aldenator is just as good, we substitute goat & swiss cheeses for the turkey ($11.00)
  
  Portobello Melt
  
  portobello caps & roasted yellow peppers grilled in worcestershire sauce, on a kaiser roll with provolone, baby spinach & horseradish mayonnaise ($12.00)
  
  Crazy Quesadilla
  brie, mashed chipotle sweet potatoes, red chile pecans, green apple slices, swiss
  
  With Baked Ham: $11.25
  
  Without Baked Ham: $12.25
- Sides
  Bacon Or Sausage Patties
  
  ($3.75)
  
  Vegetarian Bacon Or Sausage
  
  ($3.75)
  
  Bagel
  With Cream Cheese: $2.50
  
  Without Cream Cheese: $4.00
  Cinnamon Toast
  
  ($2.50)
  
  Homemade Hash
  
  ($5.75)
  
  Onion Rings
  
  ($4.75)
- Burgers
  Plain Or Cheese
  any kind
  
  $9.75
  
  $10.75
  Avocado
  
  avocado & olive-garlic spread ($11.75)
  
  Bleu
  
  blue cheese & crispy fried red onions ($11.25)
  
  Vegetarian
  2 spicy black bean patties held together with cheddar
  
  $10.75
  
  Without The 2nd Patty: $9.25
  
  Can Be Made As A Bleu Or Avocado Burger Also, With One Patty: $10.75

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