The Po Cafe Menu (Updated September 2025)
Welcome to The Po Cafe, a charming culinary gem nestled at 5 Kirby Rd, Washington, CT. With a seamless blend of cozy ambiance and friendly service, it's the perfect spot to delight in comforting, flavorful dishes.
The menu reflects a commitment to quality, featuring a range of offerings that cater to diverse palates. Start your day with their innovative breakfast options, from the grilled bacon, egg, & cheese to the vibrant Green Toast, a delightful combination of avocado and local sprouts. If you’re in the mood for something sweet, their blueberry and chocolate chip muffins are a must-try at just $4.99.
One highlight is the beloved Pop Tart, which a customer described as having been elevated to "another stratosphere." The standout Chicken Winner sandwich has also garnered rave reviews, likened to the perfect chicken experience multiplied tenfold. Pair these with refreshing drinks like a strawberry matcha latte for a complete cafe experience.
With positive reviews acclaiming both the food and the atmosphere, The Po Cafe is more than just a place to grab a meal—it's a community staple where each visit feels like a warm embrace. The next time you’re in Washington, let The Po Cafe be your culinary destination!
LUNCH -
CHICKEN WINNER
Southern fried, dark meat chicken with pickles and our Winner sauce on grilled brioche
THE DEHLI SANDWICH
Poached, lightly curried chicken salad with sliced grapes, toasted almonds, and shredded lettuce
US$11.99GREEN HILL
Avocado, cucumber, seasonal lettuce, local sprouts, local fresh mozzarella or vg mozz, Goddess dressing and a reduction of white balsamic on multigrain
VG GREEN HILL
Avocado, cucumber, seasonal lettuce, local sprouts, local VG mozz, Goddess dressing and a reduction of white balsamic on multigrain
US$13.99THANKSGIVING BREAK
In-house roasted turkey breast with whole cranberry sauce, lettuce, mayo and our bread stuffing on home style white *ask for it warmed, "Winter Break"
FLAT RATE BURGER
1/4# ground chuck smash burger, minced onions and pickles on grilled cheese
FOOD FOR THOUGHT
In-house roasted turkey breast, lettuce, tomato, local sprouts, avocado, havarti, sunflower seeds, and herbed mayo on multigrain
US$11.99THE REITMAN WRAP *NO SUBSTITUTIONS*
The Gunn School legend- organic breaded chicken, applewood smoked bacon, fries, cheese, and Russian wrapped, then grilled *no substitutions*
US$11.99THE PO PORK
Slowly roasted, pulled pork with Flirtation Farms BBQ sauce on grilled brioche
SLOPPY JOSH
The Po Pork on grilled cheese
CHICKEN NUGGETS
Always comes with fries!
US$9.99SPECIALS
TMB- No Substitutions
Tomatoes, mozzarella and house (nf) pesto with a balsamic drizzle on a baguette
US$11.99CHICKEN PAILLARD- No Substitutions
Grilled organic chicken on freshly baked baguette with house (nf) pesto and white balsamic glaze
US$11.99CHICKEN CAESAR WRAP- No Substitutions
Romaine, our Caesar dressing, shaved Parmesan, grilled organic chicken breast.
US$11.99SIMPLE SAMMIES & SUCH
DON'T BE JELLY
Peanut butter or nut-free Sunbutter and Flirtation Farms concord grape jelly
US$6.99PLAINLY GOOD GRILLED CHEESE
BLT
US$10.99ABLT
Avocado BLT
US$12.99TUNA SALAD
US$11.99ORGANIC CHICKEN CUTLET
US$11.99SALADS & SALAD BOWLS
CAESAR SALAD
Crisp Romaine, our Caesar or VG Caesar dressing, shaved Parmesan or VG "Parm" and croutons (can be made GF upon request using our roasted chick peas)
US$10.99RAINBOW NOODLE BOWL
Peanut noodles, a rainbow of seasonal veggies, edamame, greens and carrot ginger dressing (VG) NO SUBSTITUTIONS
US$11.99THE COBB
Local blue cheese, local greens and tomatoes, applewood smoked bacon, avocado and hard boiled egg, with Flirtation Farms tarragon vinaigrette. NO SUBSTITUTIONS
US$15.99THE DEHLI SALAD
Poached, lightly curried chicken salad with toasted almonds and grapes atop late harvest greens with seasonal veggies and Flirtation Farms' tarragon vinaigrette on the side (GF, DF) NO SUBSTITUTIONS
US$11.99THE GREEN
Seasonal mixed greens with our candied spiced nuts, dried fruits and local goat cheese, served with Great Brook Sugar House's maple vinaigrette (GF, VG) NO SUBSTITUTIONS
US$11.99THE PO-KE
Sushi grade tuna, avocado, pickled ginger, sesame seeds, cucumber, wasabi sprouts, slightly spicy pineapple drizzle and seaweed salad with house-made carrot ginger dressing and soy sauce on the side (DF) NO SUBSTITUTIONS
US$17.99THE VEGAN PO-KE
Marinated tofu, pickled ginger, shredded cabbage, sesame seeds, cucumber, wasabi sprouts, slightly spicy pineapple drizzle and seaweed salad with house-made carrot ginger dressing and soy sauce on the side (VG) NO SUBSTITUTIONS
US$15.99CHICKEN CAESAR SALAD
Crisp Romaine, our Caesar or VG Caesar dressing, shaved Parmesan or VG "Parm" and croutons (can be made GF upon request using our roasted chick peas)
US$13.99SIDES -
FRENCH FRIES
US$5.99POTOTS
US$5.99DEVILED EGGS
US$2.99CURRIED CHICKEN
US$6.99SESAME NOODLES
US$6.99JOE CHIPS
US$3.99SIDE OF TUNA SALAD
US$6.99DRINKS- HOUSEMADE
BREWED HOT COFFEE
Always CT roasted! We rotate between Sun Coffee Roasters (Plainville), Zero Prophet (Washington) and Krafted Brew Lab (Bantam)
BREWED HOT TEA
We primarily use Harney and Sons Teas unless otherwise specified. One size, 16 oz
US$4.99BREWED ICED COFFEE
US$4.99BREWED ICED TEA
Specify green tea or orange pekoe. If you don't specify, we will default to orange pekoe.
CAPPUCCINO
US$4.99ESPRESSO
US$3.99HOT CHAI LATTE
HOT DIRTY CHAI LATTE
HOT LATTE
HOUSE-MADE LEMONADE
ICED CHAI LATTE
US$4.99ICED LATTE
Iced 3 shots of espresso
US$4.99MATCHA
PO PALMER
CHOCOLATE MILK
US$2.99Gingerbread Chai Latte
DRINK SPECIALS- SEASONAL
FLIRTATION FARMS LAVENDER LATTE
STRAWBERRY MILK
Whole milk and strawberry syrup over ice *no substitutions
US$4.99VEGANS LIKE THIS A LATTE
Coconut milk mocha latte
US$4.99GOLDEN MILK
A delicious coffee/tea alternative...turmeric and ginger steamed with your choice of milk, and sweetened with CT maple or local honey
LaTEA
Your choice of tea, vanilla and steamed milk
US$4.99TOO FLY FOR A WHITE CHAI
Chai, vanilla, espresso and cinnamon
US$4.99MORNING, BEN
Matcha with steamed oat milk and maple syrup *no substitutions
SNICKERS LATTE
Caramel chocolate with espresso
STRAWBERRY MILK LATTE
Whole milk and strawberry syrup over ice with a shot of espresso *no substitutions
US$6.99FRENCH TOAST LATTE
Espresso, maple syrup, a hint of vanilla and cinnamon infused milk topped with whipped cream
COSMO WANDA
Strawberry matcha latte
US$6.99Pumpkin Pie Oatmilk Latte
Apple Cinnamon Pancake Latte
White Chocolate Pistachio Latte
Sugar Cookie Latte
Cookie butter, espresso, vanilla, milk, whipped cream and sprinkles
Ginger Chai Latte
Our classic chai latte with ginger
Fall LaTea
Black tea with dried fruit and flowers, steamed milk of your choice and a kiss of vanilla
US$5.99Chocolate Covered Strawberry Latte
classic double shot mocha with strawberry syrup, lovingly made with whole milk and topped with freshly whipped cream
I Love Moo A Latte
classic Strawberry Moo kissed with a mocha drizzle
Allergy Tea
blueberry green tea with local honey and lemon
US$5.99SMOOTHIES -
THE ROXBURY
Mixed berries and OJ
THE YES, PLEASE
Strawberries, blueberries, bananas, mango and pineapple with OJ
PINNACLE SUNSET
Pineapple, mango, and OJ with pepper lime drizzle
US$8.99LEVEL UP
Banana, mango, spinach, spirulina, OJ, coconut milk, peanut butter, VG protein powder
US$11.99MAKE YOUR OWN SMOOTHIE
US$8.99DRINK CASE
COLD DRINKS
COOKIES -
COCONUT ALMOND MACAROONS
naturally gf
US$5.99ALMOND COOKIE
US$4.99BLACK & WHITE COOKIE
US$4.99CHOCOLATE CHIP COOKIE
US$3.99GINGER COOKIE
US$4.99LINZER COOKIES
US$3.99GF VG PEANUT BUTTER COOKIE
(GF, VG)
US$4.99PO CHIP COOKIE
US$3.99SOOKIE COOKIE
US$4.99SUGAR COOKIE
US$3.99FRESHLY BAKED GRANOLA BARS
Dried fruits and nuts, gf and vg
US$4.99FRESHLY BAKED SWEETS & SAVORIES
ALMOND CROISSANT
US$4.99BUTTERMILK BISCUIT
Plain Blueberry Bacon Cheddar Cranberry
CHOCOLATE HAZELNUT CROISSANT
US$3.99CRUFFIN
US$4.99HAM AND GRUYERE CROISSANT
US$4.99HAM, EGG, & CHEESE CROISSANT
US$5.99SPINACH AND FETA CROISSANT
US$4.99STRAWBERRY AND SWEET CHEESE CROISSANT
US$4.99LEEK & PARMESAN CROISSANT
US$4.99RICE KRISPIE TREATS
US$4.99KEY LIME BARS
US$4.99CHOCOLATE CROISSANT
US$4.99Crumb Bars
Apricot or strawberry filling on a shortbread crust and under a shortbread crumb
US$4.99BAGELS
Bagels
NYC bagels, delivered daily. Give us your first (and second) choice; we may have to substitute. -Everything -Plain -Sesame -Poppy
MUFFINS -
MORNING GLORY MUFFIN -Gf
US$4.99CHOCOLATE MUFFIN
US$4.99BLUEBERRY MUFFIN
US$4.99CHOCOLATE CHIP MUFFIN
US$4.99CANDY
CANDY
We get new candy in almost daily and try to keep up here. If you don’t see something, call and ask!
ICE
Bag Of ICE
US$5.99BREAKFAST -
ACAI- Gf/Vg
Super food acai, banana and blueberries with seasonally fresh fruit, our ginger granola and local honey
BEC CRUNCHWRAP ***ONLY TUESDAY-FRIDAY****
Crispy applewood smoked bacon, scrambled eggs, cheese and Po Tots folded and grilled until crunchy, served with salsa verde
CHICKEN SINNER
The breakfast version of our famous Chicken Winner, southern-fried dark meat chicken on freshly baked buttermilk biscuit with our maple-based Sinner Sauce
US$8.99FRENCH TOAST
Two pieces of our oversized, maple-sweetened, brioche French toast buttered, sugared, and served with Great Brook Sugar House maple for dipping
GRILLED BACON, EGG, & CHEESE
GRILLED EGG & CHEESE
GRILLED HAM, EGG, & CHEESE
GRILLED PLANT BASED SAUSAGE, EGG & CHEESE
GRILLED SAUSAGE, EGG, & CHEESE
PO TACO
Scrambled egg and chorizo on grilled corn tortilla, with cheese, birria and Po tots
PROTEIN BOWL- Gf/Vg
Puree of frozen bananas, vg protein powder, peanut butter, dark cocoa powder, and oat milk (Sunbutter upon request)
US$16.99SPINACH AND CHEESE TOASTIE
Fresh spinach and our own cheese blend broiled on toasted sourdough bastone
THE FULL MONTE
Griddled ham, scrambled eggs, applewood smoked bacon and cheese on maple-sweetened French Toast. Served with New Milford's Great Brook Sugar House maple syrup for dipping
US$11.99THE GREEN TOAST
Avocado, local sprouts, lemon, freshly cracked black pepper, and flaky sea salt atop toasted black bread (vg)
THE RICKY BOBBY
Southern-fried dark meat chicken on a buttermilk biscuit with our Sinner sauce plus a fried egg
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