Blue Heron Tavern
Blue Heron Tavern provides farm-to-table cuisine and creates a rotating menu of fresh, in-season dishes.
Weekly hours:
Thursday – Saturday 5:00 to 9:00pm
Sunday 4:00 to 7:00pm
At our restaurant in Newton, you’ll enjoy a cozy and welcoming atmosphere that’s perfect for trying delicious dishes made with the best local ingredients. Our menu changes often, so there’s always something new to try. At Blue Heron Tavern, we keep things fresh and exciting, making sure guests want to come back to enjoy new flavors each season.
Corn Chowder, Blackened Shrimp, Popcorn, Basil Oil
Lobster lettuce wrap
Banana Foster Spring Rolls Belgium dark chocolate dipping sauce, whipped cream, salted caramel
Acorn Squash With plantain apple tofu stuffing, pinot noir lingonberry sauce
Watermelon Brûlée, goat cheese, aged balsamic, micro-mint
Smoke Salmon Leek Creamy Risotto Topped with grilled artichokes
Mustard pistachio crusted lamb lollipops with a pomegranate glaze
Quail Stuffed with Foie Gras Duck Sausage Pinot noir lingonberry sauce
Seafood Salad, shrimp, calamari, scallop, celery, red onion, parsley lemon olive oil
Lakefront Wedding
Fresh Cherry Tomato Crostini with feta, sunflower seeds, and balsamic glaze
Fresh baguettes
Cold seafood platter, shrimp, crab legs and lobster tail
Watermelon gazpacho with feta and mint
Peach Crisp with Elderflower Whipped Cream
Classic French Onion Soup Cave-aged gruyere crouton
Seafood taco with shrimp, scallop, slaw, mango salsa, sriracha sour cream
Black Pepper Cracked Seared Antelope Tenderloin Butternut squash risotto, toasted hazelnut, charred grape honey bourbon glaze
Pistachio Mustard Crusted Grilled Lamb Rack Gnocchi with roasted sweet potatoes, browned butter sage
Creole corn meal crusted tofu,micro-green salad, vegan remoulade
Baby kale, fig, warm pistachio goat cheese, blackberry vinaigrette
Seared scallops, Fingerling potato crab hash, zucchini, lemon beurre blanc, pomegranate glaze
Bourbon Golden Raisin Fig Bread Pudding with warm anglaise
Lobster sushi topped with mango salsa, peach chili and sriracha lemon aioli
Local fresh tomatoes and house made mozzarella with balsamic glaze and basil oil
Filet mignon on garlic locatelli crostini with caramelized onion and horseradish sour cream
Classic tomato bruschetta on garlic crostini
Prosciutto Cantaloupe, Pomegranate Glaze, Micro-Greens
On the wood fire coal seared elk loin, roasted fingerling potatoes with caramelized onions, Wisconsin cheddar cheese curds, Tuscan kale, au-jus
Wood Fire Charred Hot Pepper Salt Crusted Wild Boar Tenderloin, Roasted Fingerling Potatoes, Apricot Chutney, Hazelnut Honey Bourbon Glaze
Hot Pepper HopZalt crusted Hudson Valley duck breast, wild rice, grilled peaches, pomegranate drizzle
Mustard pistachio lamb lollipops with truffle whipped potato, pomegranate glaze
Tuna tartar tacos, seaweed salad, avocado sour cream, sriracha aioli
Blackened Wild Boar Meatloaf with mashed potatoes, haricots verts, Guinness onion gravy
Montreal Skirt Steak with Mashed Yukon potato, asparagus, shiitake morel mushroom sherry creamed demi
Berkshire pork chop
Creole Corn Meal Crusted Alligator, micro green salad, tarragon remoulade sauce
Fire pit roasted suckling pig, black beans, Mexican street corn, fried plantains, crackling
Tomato-fresh-mozzarella
Roasted red pepers, mozzarella, homemade baguette, basil oil and balsamic glaze
Grilled Elk Rack White truffle whipped potatoes, beer battered onion rings, whole grain mustard cream
Tuna tartar wonton
Seared Scallop, Chestnut Zucchini Puree, Tuscano Kale Chips
Micro sunflower greens, ruby red grapefruit, sunflower seeds, guava vinaigrette
Chocolate mousse with whipped cream and berries
Mixed Green Salad with Warm Honey Bacon Dressing Pumpkin seeds, dried cranberries
Vegan meatballs with quinoa corn salad, grilled peach, tarragon yogurt sauce
Amazingly creative cuisine
With a cozy yet upscale lake house vibe, the Blue Heron Tavern offers guests the chance to enjoy a spectacular meal and delicious drinks while taking in the wide, sweeping views of Swartswood Lake at North Shore House. The newly revamped dining room and bar feature gorgeous dark woods and plush, comfortable booths, where an attentive waitstaff is prepared to cater to your every whim. We prepare delicious farm-to-table cuisine and offer up a rotating menu of fresh, in-season dishes that make us one of the best restaurants in Newton, NJ.
Local Farm-to-Table Restaurant
Our chef prepares delicious farm-to-table cuisine and offers up a rotating menu of fresh, in-season dishes.
