Welcome to Circa 1898 — Where Every Meal Becomes a Moment

Reservations are recommended on weekends, but not required. Book here on Open Table, or leave us a message at (484) 629-6005

Breakfast (Wednesday - Sunday, 8am - 2pm)

Classic American Breakfast – $14
  • Two eggs any style, choice of bacon, sausage, ham or scrapple. Served with Pennsylvania Dutch latkes and toast (add an egg + $2).

Pancakes – $11

  • Three fluffy pancakes served with warm maple syrup and butter.

Brioche French Toast – $15

  • Thick-cut brioche dipped in vanilla custard, grilled, and served with warm maple syrup and butter.

Omelet – $15

  • Western – Ham, bell peppers, onions, and cheddar cheese.

  • Veggie – Mushrooms, spinach, tomatoes, onions, and Swiss cheese.

  • Three-Cheese – Cheddar, Swiss, and Provolone.

  • Meat Lover’s – Bacon, sausage, ham, and cheddar cheese.

*All omelets served with Pennsylvania Dutch latkes and toast.

Eggs Benedict – $17

  • Poached eggs over house-made cheddar scones with ham and hollandaise sauce, served with Pennsylvania Dutch latkes.

Creamed Chipped Beef on Toast – $10

  • Thinly sliced dried beef simmered in a rich, creamy white gravy, served over toast.

Welsh Rarebit – $12

  • Grilled rye bread topped with a rich, savory cheddar cheese sauce infused with ale and mustard, served golden and bubbling.

Avocado Toast – $12

  • Multi-grain toast topped with smashed avocado, cherry tomatoes, red onion and a dash of crushed red pepper flakes (add an egg +$2 ).

Sides

  • Pennsylvania Dutch latkes– $5

  • Bacon, Sausage, Ham or Scrapple – $4

  • Toast or English Muffin – $3

  • Bagel with Butter or Cream Cheese – $3.50

  • Fruit Bowl - $7

  • Grilled Cinnamon Bun – $6

Beverages

  • Juices - $3.50 (Orange, Apple, Cranberry, Pineapple)

Coffee & Tea

Cocktails

  • Mimosa (Orange juice and sparkling wine) - $8

  • Bloody Mary (Savory house blend of vodka, tomato juice, and spices, garnished with celery and lemon) - $9

  • Bellini (Peach purée and sparkling wine) - $8

Lunch (Wednesday - Sunday, 11am - 2pm)

Soups

Soup of the Day – $8 French Onion – $9

Salads

  • Pittsburgh Steak Salad – $21

    • Mixed greens topped with golden French fries, shredded cheddar, cherry tomatoes, cucumber, and red onion, finished with a tender 4 oz filet cooked to order. Served with your choice of dressing.

  • House Salad – $8

    • Mixed greens, cherry tomatoes, cucumbers, and red onions.

    • Grilled Chicken +8, Grilled Shrimp +10.

  • Caesar Salad – $12

    • Chopped Romaine lettuce tossed in a creamy Caesar dressing and topped with Parmesan cheese and crunchy croutons.

    • Grilled Chicken +8, Grilled Shrimp +10.

*Dressings: Balsamic, Raspberry Vinaigrette, Ranch, Italian, Thousand Island, Blue Cheese, Caesar

Sandwiches & Burgers

  • Caprese Sandwich – $8

    • Fresh mozzarella, tomatoes, and basil with balsamic glaze on toasted ciabatta.

  • Chicken Salad on Croissant – $8

    • White meat roasted chicken with apple, cranberry, lemon, and herbs on a flaky croissant.

  • Turkey BLT Club – $9

    • Roasted turkey, bacon, lettuce, tomato, and our house-made bistro sauce stacked on a brioche bun.

  • Grilled Cheese – $8

    • A blend of melted cheddar, Swiss and provolone on buttery toasted sourdough.

  • Pulled Pork Sandwich – $15

    • Slow-smoked pulled pork piled high on a toasted Brioche bun, topped with house-made sweet apple BBQ sauce and crispy onion straws.

  • Pulled Chicken Sandwich – $12

    • Tender pulled chicken piled high on a toasted brioche bun with tangy barbecue sauce.

  • Crab Cake Sandwich – $20

    • Our signature jumbo lump crab cake, broiled until golden and served on a toasted brioche bun with crisp lettuce, ripe tomato, and house-made tangy remoulade.

  • Smash Burger – $12

    • A griddled beef patty smashed crisp on the flat top, topped with melted cheddar cheese, shredded lettuce and tomato on a toasted brioche bun.

  • Mushroom & Swiss Smash Burger – $14

    • A griddled beef patty smashed crisp on the flat top, topped with sautéed mushrooms, melted Swiss cheese, and caramelized onions on a toasted brioche bun.

*All sandwiches and burgers are served with chips and a pickle. Trade up to a side of fresh cut fries + $3

Dinner (Wednesday - Sunday, 4:30pm - 9pm)

Starters

  • French Onion Soup - $9
    • Beef broth, caramelized onions, sherry, topped with house-made toasted bread and melted Swiss & Gruyere cheese.

  • Clams Casino - $20
    • A classic preparation of littleneck clams broiled on the half shell, red & green pepper, butter, garlic, breadcrumbs, bacon.

  • Shrimp Cocktail - $20
    • Jumbo shrimp, poached and served with a zesty cocktail sauce and fresh lemon wedges.

  • Peel and Eat Shrimp - 1/2 lb -$16, 1 lb - $29
    • Chilled jumbo shrimp seasoned and served with lemon and cocktail sauce.
  • Artisanal Cheese Plate - $22
    • A curated selection of cheeses, accompanied by fresh seasonal fruit, honey, and flatbread.

  • Crab Cake - $17
    • Premium jumbo lump crab meat, lightly pan-seared, served with a tangy remoulade sauce.

  • Warm Burrata - $15
    • Creamy burrata served warm over roasted garlic, blistered cherry tomatoes, pesto and a drizzle of balsamic honey glaze. Accompanied by flatbread.

  • Stuffed Mushrooms - $14
    • Garlic, herbs, breadcrumbs, and creamy cheese, topped with a sprinkle of Parmesan and a hint of truffle oil.

Salads

  • House Salad - $8
    • Mixed greens, cherry tomatoes, cucumbers, and red onions, served with your choice of dressing (Raspberry Vinaigrette, Ranch, Italian, Thousand Island, Blue Cheese, Caesar).

  • Wedge Salad -$12
    • A crisp wedge of fresh Iceberg lettuce topped with smoky bacon, juicy diced tomatoes, and tangy blue cheese dressing and crumbles.

  • Caesar Salad -$12
    • Chopped Romaine lettuce tossed in a creamy Caesar dressing and topped with Parmesan cheese and crunchy house-made croutons.

  • Caprese Salad -$12
    • Ripe heirloom tomatoes, creamy fresh mozzarella, and fragrant basil, drizzled with extra virgin olive oil and a touch of balsamic glaze.

    Add-ons to any salad: Grilled Chicken +8, Grilled Salmon +14, Grilled Shrimp +10, Crab Cake +17, 4oz Filet Mignon +20

Steaks & Chops

  • Filet Mignon (4 or 8-ounce) - $28 /54
    • Tender, center-cut beef filet, grilled to your preferred temperature. Choice of starch and vegetable.

  • Grilled Pork Chop (12-ounce) - $28
    • Juicy, grilled bone-in pork chop crowned with a smoky-sweet salsa of charred peaches, fresh cilantro, and a squeeze of lime.

  • Chef’s Cut Bone-In Ribeye (14 ounce) -$48
    • A favorite for steak lovers who prefer a juicier, more robust cut. Choice of starch and vegetable.

  • Grilled Portobello Mushroom Steak -$22
    • Portobello mushroom caps marinated in a garlic-balsamic herb glaze, then char-grilled. Finished with a rosemary butter baste and served with a red wine reduction. Choice of starch and vegetable.

    Steakhouse Sauces: Bordelaise, Béarnaise, Mushroom Demi-glace

Seafood

  • Crab Cakes - $36
    • Two premium jumbo lump crab cakes, lightly pan-seared, served with a tangy remoulade sauce. Choice of starch and vegetable.

  • Lobster Tail (8-ounce) - $50
    • Grilled cold water lobster tail served with melted butter, a wedge of lemon, and your choice of starch and vegetable.

  • Bourbon-Glazed Salmon - $28
    • Tender salmon fillet brushed with a rich brown sugar and Buffalo Trace bourbon glaze. Choice of starch and vegetable.

  • Seared Sea Scallops - $38
    • Tender sea scallops served with a lemon beurre blanc. Choice of starch and vegetable.

  • Lobster Tail (8-ounce) - $50
    • Grilled cold water lobster tail served with melted butter, a wedge of lemon, and your choice of starch and vegetable.

Entrées

  • Penne alla Vodka - $20
    • Penne pasta tossed in a vodka-infused tomato cream sauce with a touch of garlic and fresh basil. Finished with a sprinkle of parmesan.

  • Spaghetti Carbonara - $22
    • Al dente spaghetti tossed with crispy pancetta, creamy egg yolk sauce, parmesan cheese, and cracked black pepper.

  • Shrimp Scampi - $30
    • Jumbo shrimp sautéed in a fragrant garlic, white wine, and lemon butter sauce, served over a bed of al dente linguine and finished with fresh parsley and a touch of parmesan.

  • Grilled Lemon Herb Chicken - $22
    • Grilled chicken breast marinated in a blend of fresh herbs, lemon, and garlic, served with a zesty lemon vinaigrette. Choice of starch and vegetable.
  • Braised Beef Short Ribs - $38
    • Slow-braised, tender beef short ribs prepared off the bone with a red wine and rosemary reduction. Choice of starch and vegetable.

  • Chicken Marsala - $26
    • Pan-seared chicken breasts simmered in a rich Marsala wine sauce with mushrooms and fresh herbs. Choice of starch and vegetable.

  • Chicken & Broccoli Alfredo - $23
    • Grilled chicken and fresh broccoli tossed with pasta in our rich house alfredo sauce. Served with a side of garlic bread.

  • Chicken Parmesan - $24
    • Breaded chicken breast topped with house marianara and melted mozzarella, served over pasta.

Starches & Vegetables

  • Garlic Mashed Potatoes
  • Baked Potato (with butter and sour cream)
  • Fresh Cut Fries
  • Sweet potato fries
  • Mushroom Risotto

  • Parmesan Roasted Carrots

  • Sautéed Garlic Green Beans

  • Grilled Asparagus with Lemon Zest

  • Steamed Broccoli

Kids Menu

  • Spaghetti with Marinara - $7
    • Classic spaghetti noodles topped with our house marinara sauce. Served with a sprinkle of Parmesan.

  • Chicken Fingers & Fries - $10
    • Crispy golden chicken fingers with your choice of ketchup or ranch and a side of fresh cut fries.

  • Penne Pasta with Butter - $6
    • Tender penne pasta tossed in butter and finished with a sprinkle of Parmesan cheese.
  • Cheeseburger & Fries - $12
    • A juicy beef burger topped with cheddar cheese on a toasted bun, served with fresh cut fries.

Desserts

  • Cinnamon Bun à la Mode - $8
    • Our house-made signature cinnamon bun served warm, topped with creamy vanilla ice cream.

  • Crème Brûlée - $9
    • Silky vanilla custard with a caramelized sugar crust.

  • Triple Chocolate Cheesecake - $10
    • Chocolate cheesecake on a crisp cookie crust, topped with a fresh strawberry garnish.
  • Lemon Curd Cheesecake - $9
    • Creamy cheesecake with a buttery graham cracker crust, topped with tangy lemon curd for a light and refreshing finish.