The Place 2 Be Menu (Update 2025)
Introducing the Menu at The Place 2 Be
Located at 50 Memorial Rd, West Hartford, CT, The Place 2 Be has quickly established itself as a brunch hotspot. The menu is a delightful blend of familiar favorites and creative offerings, ensuring there's something for everyone.
- Brunch Highlights: The stuffed French toast has become a favorite, while the apple cider mimosa and boozy slushi add a fun twist to your drink options.
- Unique Dishes: Don’t miss the pancake tacos and fried chicken with waffles, each delivering outstanding flavors that have diners raving.
- Ambiance: With indoor and outdoor seating, the vibrant atmosphere is perfect for any occasion, making it an ideal spot for birthdays or casual lunches.
- Service: Attentive staff, like servers Angela and Hailey, elevate the dining experience, ensuring that every visit is memorable.
Overall, The Place 2 Be stands out with its delicious food, inviting ambiance, and friendly service, making it a must-visit for dining enthusiasts.
Mains
Steak Frites
Certified Angus Beef, 12 oz NY strip with crispy fries and our house made truffle aioli and pesto. *CONSUMING RAW OR UNDERCOOKED MEATS, POULTRY, SEAFOOD, SHELLFISH, OR EGGS MAY INCREASE YOUR RISK OF FOODBORNE ILLNESS, ESPECIALLY IF YOU HAVE CERTAIN MEDICAL CONDITIONS.
Stuffed Mac N' Cheese Skillet
Cavatappi pasta tossed with our cheddar jack mac sauce, and your choice of topping styles. Keep it Cheezy, Bacon, or Buffalo Blue
Southern Fried Chicken
Our secret recipe fried chicken (4 piece) ... house secret, add hot honey!!
Philly Cheesesteak Omelet
3-egg omelette with shaved steak, sauteed onions, cheddar cheese. * Gluten free without toast
Western Omelet
ham, peppers, & onions * Gluten free without toast
Greek Omelet
spinach, feta, kalamata olives, and tomato *Vegetarian * Gluten free without toast
BYO Stuffed Omelet
add ins & ons: bacon, sausage, ham, italian sausage, chicken, rib eye steak. american, chedder, mozzerella or feta cheese. brocolli, tomatoes, peppers, onions *GF without toast
Margarita Omelet
tomato, basil pesto, & mozzarella *Vegetarian * Gluten free without toast
California Omelet
grilled chicken, tomato, onion, avocado, and cheddar cheese * Gluten free without toast
Triple Stuffed Omelettes
Coffee
Cappuccino
Our coffee is roasted and blended exclusively by Perkatory Coffee Roasters. Cappuccino features the rich and rounded Bitches Brew Blend espresso with a thick layer of foamed milk.
Iced Latte
Our coffee is by Perkatory Coffee Roasters exclusively for us. Iced Latte features the rich and rounded Bitches Brew Blend espresso with chilled milk.
Americano
Espresso shots topped with hot water
Iced Americano
Espresso shots topped with cold water then served over ice
Espresso
Our smooth signature Espresso Roast with rich flavor and caramelly sweetness
Latte
Our coffee is roasted and blended exclusively by Perkatory Coffee Roasters. Latte features the rich and rounded Bitches Brew Blend espresso with Steamed Milk.
Bougie Cafe Au Lait
A one-to-one combination of fresh-brewed coffee and steamed milk
Half Gallon Of Lemonaide
Half Gallon Of Juice
Catering Drinks
Tea's
Herbal Tea
Matcha Latte
Smooth and creamy matcha sweetened just right and served with steamed milk.
Iced Chai Tea Latte
Black tea infused with cinnamon, clove, and other warming spices are combined with milk and ice for the perfect balance of sweet and spicy
Chai Tea Latte
Black tea infused with cinnamon, clove and other warming spices is combined with steamed milk and topped with foam for the perfect balance of sweet and spicy
Iced Matcha Latte
Smooth and creamy matcha sweetened just right and served with steamed milk.
Iced Matcha Lemonade
Hot Thotty
Whisky and Hot Tea
Fried Oreos
Strawberry Shortcake Pancakes
Limited Bites
Catering Boxes
Cereal Killer Box
One tray of each included: cinnamon toast crunch, fruity pebbles, captain crunch. Comes with a gallon of milk Feeds: 4-6 people
Wing Box
Three trays of wings: plain wings, buffalo wings, bbq wings. Comes with bleu cheese and ranch dressing Feeds: 4-6 people
Breakfast Box
One tray of each included: applewood smoked bacon, organic farm fresh whipped eggs, rosemary home fries Feeds: 4-6 people
Birds Box
A whole box of chicken sandwiches, some sweet, some savory. One tray of each included: fried chicken sandwich, nashville chicken sandwich, brunch chicken sandwich Feeds: 4-6 people
Melt Box
One tray of each included: buffalo chicken melt, chicken pesto melt, spicy steak melt Feeds: 4-6 people
Side Piece Box
One tray of each included: applewood smoked bacon, sausage, fresh fruit Feeds: 4-6 people
Salad Box
One tray of each included: garden salad, caesar salad, mediterranean salad Feeds: 4-6 people
Stuffed French Toast Box
Three flavors of stuffed challah french toast: blueberry, strawberry, and nutella. One tray of each included. Feeds: 4-6 people
Omelette Box
Have it ur way. One tray of french style omelettes, two trays of topping assortments: protein and veggie Feeds: 4-6 people
Mac Daddy Box
Three flavors, three trays: buffalo chicken mac and cheese, traditional mac and cheese, bacon mac and cheese Feeds: 4-6 people
French Toast Fritter Box
French toast bites deep fried three ways, topped with: caramel cinnamon toast crunch, fruity pebbles, nutella and coconut. One tray of each included. Feeds: 4-6 people
Carb Box
We love carbs. One tray of each included: buttermilk pancakes, belgian waffles, challah french toast Feeds: 4-6 people
Wrap Box
One tray of each included: caesar wraps, spicy chicken wraps, veggie wraps Feeds: 4-6 people
WAP Box
WAP! Waffles and pancakes. One tray of each included: belgian waffles, buttermilk pancakes, assorted toppings Feeds: 4-6 people
Mixed Rooster Box
Build your own Morning Rooster ur way. One tray of each included: challah french toast, southern fried chicken, belgian waffles Feeds: 4-6 people
Fry Box
Three trays of fries: shoestring french fries, curly fries, sweet potato fries Feeds: 4-6 people
Build Your Own Box
Quesadilla Box
One tray of each included: southern quesadilla, california quesadilla, steak quesadilla Feeds: 4-6 people
Corona Extra
Stella
Imported Beers
Shake It Till You Make It
S'mores Milk Shake
Cotton Candy Milk Shake
Chocoholic Shake
Birthday Cake Shake
Strawberry Shake
Churro French Toast
Our signature fresh baked challah bread, dusted with cinnamon sugar, topped with a delicious churro, butter cream, white & milk chocolate drizzle & dulce de leche drizzle.
Fruity Pebble French Toast
Our signature baked challa bread encrusted with fruity peoples and seared to perfection, served with our butter cream frosting, white chocolate and raspberry drizzle, and lollipops!
Challah French Toast
Our baked in house Challah bread french toast. Choose between a full stack, short stack, or just a single and decorate as you like!
South End Special
Franklin Stuffed French Toast
two challah french toast stuffed with choice of cream cheese or nutella filling and topped with powdered sugar, choice of strawberries or blueberries and whipped cream
Carbs Carbs Carbs
Quesadillas
California Quesadilla
eggs, grilled chicken, tomato, onion, avocado, cheddar
Southern Quesadilla
eggs, sausage, bacon, onion, jalapeno, & cheddar cheese
Steak N' Eggs Quesadilla
Grilled rib eye steak, caramelized onions and peppers - crimini mushrooms - fried egg sriracha mayo
Greek Benny
two poached eggs over spinach feta and Kalamata olives served on an English muffin with hollandaise sauce, with choice of home fries or a cup of fruit (upcharge) *Vegetarian
Southern Benny
Unique "benny" with a bacon infused Belgium waffle, fried chicken tenders, buffalo hollandaise (mild spice), baby arugula, pickled onions, Nashville spice
Classic Benny
2 farm fresh poached eggs over Canadian bacon, served on a toasted English muffin with hollandaise sauce, with choice of home fries or a cup of fruit (upcharge)
Benny's
Specialty
Iced Peppermint Mocha
peppermint, chocolate, whip
Peppermint Mocha
peppermint and chocolate
Nutella Cappuccino
hazelnut and chocolate cappuccino
Jumbo Hot Chocolate
Pumpkin Spice Latte
Espresso and steamed milk are combined with a blend of pumpkin and traditional fall spice flavors. Topped with whipped cream and Pumpkin Spice
Maple Walnut Latte
Rich espresso and steamed milk with notes of maple syrup, walnut and brown butter. Topped with Caramel and Walnuts
Honey Lavender Latte
Espresso layered with notes of sweet honey and calming lavender flavor. Topped with honey drizzle and graham cracker crumble
Almond Joy Iced Latte
almond and coconut flavor
Iced Cereal Latte
Side Of Mac N' Cheese
Cup Of Fruit Salad
Basket Of Fries
Fill a basket with your choice of crispy, golden delicious french fries, sweet potato OR curly fries.
Breakfast Meat
Get your meat here! Choose from bacon, sausage, turkey options and more!
Basket Of Loaded Fries
Our signature crispy fries topped with shredded jack cheddar cheese, cheese sauce, apple smoked bacon. Choose regular fries, sweet potato, or curly!
Side Of Avocado
Creamy, smashed avocado goes well on just about everything!
Rosemary Home Fries
Side Of Two Eggs
Eggs made your way, served up in our signature skillet.
Side Pieces
Bottled Water
Evian
Buttermilk Biscuits W/ Bacon Jam
Onion RIngs
Crispy, Beer battered onion rings with a side of ketchup and our signature P2B sauce
Twice Fried Buffalo Chicken Wings
Six crispy wings served with gorgonzola bleu cheese sauce and a side of buffalo
Cast Iron Mozzarella Sticks
Six whole milk mozzarella sticks served with warm marinara sauce
Basket Of Loaded Fries
Our signature crispy fries topped with shredded jack cheddar cheese, cheese sauce, apple smoked bacon. Choose regular fries, sweet potato, or curly!
*NEW* Fried Deviled Eggs*
*NEW* Tomato Soup
Creamy tomato soup topped with fresh parm chz two ways, shaved & crispy
*NEW* French Toast Fritters
Crispy french toast bites covered in your choice toppings. Choose from the flavors below.
Crispy Chicken Tenders
4 all white meat chicken tenders served with honey mustard
Snacks
Wap (Waffles & Pancakes)
Jumbo Belgian Waffle
Some things are better... jumbo
Mike's Hot Honey Morning Rooster
golden jumbo belgian waffle, topped with our famous bone in finger lickin’ southern fried chicken to make a sweet & savory breakfast masterpiece
Red, White, & Blue Waffle
A fan favorite! Our homemade jumbo Belgian waffle piled high with blueberries, strawberries, and sliced bananas. Drizzled with Nutella, white chocolate, and raspberry sauces.
Cookies N' Cream Oreo Pancakes
Stacked pancakes layered with crushed oreo cookies, drizzled with chocolate and vanilla sauce, topped with whipped cream and a whole oreo cookie, garnished with fresh strawberries.
Nutella Coconut Pancakes
shredded coconut mixed into a buttermilk batter and drizzled with warm nutella
Buttermilk Pancakes
Our signature, fluffy buttermilk pancakes. Choose from a full stack, short stack, or just a single and decorate them how you like.
Caramel Apple Pancakes
Chicken And Waffle Sliders
A bacon jumbo waffle , chicken tenders - drizzled with hot honey -topped with arugula and pickled onions - powder sugar
Egg Burrito
Fresh farm eggs whipped with your choice of bacon or sausage and cheddar cheese all wrapped in a crispy flour tortilla served over house made home fries
Egg Avocado Toast
A slice of toasted Italian bread and spread with 1/2 ripe, fresh California avocado sliced. Topped with bacon, home made pico de gallo with a sunny side egg.
Egg Sandwich
Two over hard eggs on a toasted brioche bun. Make it yours with choices of cheese, protein, and veggie add ins.
Steak N' Eggs Skillet
This is a banger! 12 oz Buckhead prime rib eye laid out on a bed of crispy rosemary homefries, baby arugula tossed in house vinaigrette with two sunny side up eggs. Sides of pesto, garlic aoli, ketchup
*NEW* Breakfast Tacos
Three buttermilk pancakes filled with scrambled eggs with cheese, bacon, and sausage.
Brunch Nachos
Crispy scoop potatoes, cheese sauce, sunny side egg and bacon and sausage
Eggs Any Style
served with choice of home fries or a cup of fruit and choice of toast *GF without toast
Eggs Any Style
Brunch Boxes
The Morning Rooster Box
Our collab with Mike's Hot Honey is a sweet & savory masterpiece. Our famous, bone-in, finger lickin’ southern fried chicken tossed in Hot Honey on your choice of Belgian Waffle, Challah French Toast, or Pancakes, & Choice of two side pieces Feeds: 4-6 People
The Pancake Board Box
Choice of buttermilk pancakes, Challah French Toast, or Belgian Waffle. Accompanied with Nutella, White & Dark Chocolate & Wild berry drizzle.
The South End Special Box
Choice of Buttermilk Pancakes, Challah French Toast, or Belgian Waffle. & Choice of Two Side Pieces. Feeds: 4-6 people
Pumpkin Pancakes
Seasonal Menu
Burgers Birds
Nashville Chicken Sandwich
Country Fried chicken tossed in a spicy Nashville sauce with red cabbage slaw, spicy mayo and pickled onions.
Cowboy Burger
cheddar cheese, sauteed onions, bacon, & bbq sauce, topped with an onion ring
Mac Attack Burger
9 oz. handmade burger attacked with cheddar cheese, bacon, and our famous mac & cheese on a toasted brioche bun
Fried Chicken Sandwich
Crispy Southern Fried chicken dipped in honey butter and topped with spicy mayo, pickles and red cabbage slaw.
Bacon Cheddar Burger
Two 4 oz Buckhead patties topped with sliced Vermont cheddar, American cheese and apple smoked bacon. Served with crispy romaine lettuce, sliced tomato, sliced red onions.
BYO Burger
Two 4oz Buckhead all natural beef patties on our signature brioche buns and all the fixings you would like to put on top!! Enjoy
California Burger
Two 4oz Buckhead all natural beef patties topped with American cheese, sunny side egg, smashed avocado, romaine lettuce, Roma tomato, pickled onions served on our toasted brioche bun
Buffalo Chicken Salad
3 Crispy all white meat chicken tenders tossed in our signature buffalo sauce, mixed lettuce, cucumbers, tomato, pickled red onions, crumbled gorgonzola, parmesan crisps
Garden Salad
Freshly chopped mixed lettuce, cherry tomatoes, pickled red onions and cucumbers. Add grilled chicken, crispy chicken, salmon or shrimp for an additional cost. *Gluten Free
Cobb Salad
Fresh mixed greens with, crispy bacon bits, diced ham, chopped tomatoes, crumbled gorgonzola, chopped eggs and topped with crispy funnel cake onions. Add grilled chicken, crispy chicken, salmon or shrimp for an additional cost. *Can be gluten free without onions!
Mediterranean Salad
Mixed greens, cherry tomato, pickled red onion, cucumber, Kalamata olives, crumbled feta. Add grilled chicken, crispy chicken, salmon or shrimp for an additional cost. *Gluten Free
Caesar Salad
Freshly chopped romaine lettuce, shaved Parmesan, Parmesan crisp, creamy Caesar dressing. Add grilled or crispy chicken for an additional cost. *Gluten Free
Salads
Specialty Coffees
Pumpkin Spice Latte
Espresso and steamed milk are combined with a blend of pumpkin and traditional fall spice flavors. Topped with whipped cream and Pumpkin Spice
Iced Peppermint Mocha
peppermint, chocolate, whip
Honey Lavender Latte
Espresso layered with notes of sweet honey and calming lavender flavor. Topped with honey drizzle and graham cracker crumble
Iced Cereal Latte
Jumbo Hot Chocolate
Maple Walnut Latte
Rich espresso and steamed milk with notes of maple syrup, walnut and brown butter. Topped with Caramel and Walnuts
Nutella Cappuccino
hazelnut and chocolate cappuccino
Almond Joy Iced Latte
almond and coconut flavor
Peppermint Mocha
peppermint and chocolate
Mac & Cheese (CB)
Tray of Mac n Cheese Choose from Tray of • Buffalo Chicken Mac & Cheese Tray of • Traditional Mac & Cheese Tray of • Bacon Mac & Cheese
Farm Fresh Eggs (CB)
Tray of Free Range Brown whipped eggs
Sausage (CB)
Tray of sausage
Burger (CB)
Tray of 3 Burgers Choose from Tray of • Cheese Burger Tray of • Brunch Burger Tray of • Bacon Cheddar Burger
Stuffed French Toast Bites (CB)
Tray of French toast bites Choose from Tray of • Blue Berry Stuffed French Toast Bites Tray of • Strawberry Stuffed French Toast Bites Tray of • Nutella Stuffed French Toast Bites
Roasted Home Fries (CB)
Tray of Seasoned Home Fries
Southern Fried Chicken (CB)
Tray of Southern Fried Chicken
Apple Smoked Bacon (CB)
Tray of crispy apple smoked bacon
French Toast Fritters (CB)
Tray of French Toast Fritters Choose between Tray of • Caramel Cinnamon Toast Crunch Fritters Tray of • Fruity Pebble Fritters Tray of • Nutella Coconut Fritters
Fresh Fruit Salad (CB)
Tray of Fresh seasonal fruit hand picked by our chef
Pancakes (CB)
Tray of Pancakes
French Toast (CB)
Tray of French Toast
Side Pieces Are Invited (Cb)
Soft Drinks
Chocolate Milk
Juice
Lemonade
Acqua Panna Spring
San Pellegrino
Shirley Temple
Milk
Fresh Fruit Smoothie
24 oz. cup of real fruit blended to a thick consistency
Soda
Grilled Chicken Caesar Wrap
served with choice of french fries or a garden salad
Veggie Wrap
Spicy Chicken Wrap
Crispy buffalo chicken, lettuce, tomato, jalapenos and cheddar served with choice of french fries or a garden salad
Wrap It Up
Make It Melt
Cuban Ruben
A blend of 2 classic sandwiches Cuban and a Rueben!! 3 grilled thick white bread topped with grilled honey ham, American cheese, sweet and sour pickles, shaved pastrami, pickled onions, Swiss cheese and spicy mustard.
Chicken Pesto Melt
Grilled Italian bread filled with marinated grilled chicken, pesto sauce, mozzarella, sliced tomato and Spanish caramelized onions and green bell peppers.
Spicy Steak Melt
Italian bread topped with grilled rib eye steak, American cheese, cheddar cheese, caramelized Spanish onions and green bell peppers, pickled jalapeno and spicy mayo.
Buffalo Chicken Melt
Grilled Italian bread filled with 3 crispy all white meat chicken tenders tossed in our signature Buffalo sauce, mozzarella cheese, caramelized Spanish onions and green bell peppers.
Giant Grilled Cheese
Buttered thick white bread layered with American cheese, cheddar cheese and mozzarella. Encrusted with grilled cheddar jack blend.