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Zest Menu (Updated October 2025)

Introducing the menu at Zest, one step into this vibrant eatery transports you to a world of bold flavors and creative dishes. Located at 298 W Main St in Bay Shore, Zest has quickly carved out a niche for itself in the local dining scene. The menu is a celebration of culinary diversity, featuring an array of appetizers like the Crispy Smoked Wings and mouthwatering Pulled Pork Potato Skins, both bursting with rich flavors.

For vegetarians, options such as the Beyond Chicken Parmesan Pizza and Vegetable Raviolis stand out, ensuring there's something for everyone. Each dish is thoughtfully crafted, exhibiting the kitchen's dedication to freshness and quality.

Zest doesn’t just stop at appetizers; their brunch and lunch selections, including the delightful Egg in a Hole Burger and decadent Tres Leches Baked French Toast, add a touch of comfort to any meal. The atmosphere is equally inviting, infused with a unique decor that combines grunge vibes with an intimate ambiance, making it perfect for both date nights and family gatherings.

With consistently high praise from customers and a menu designed to pique curiosity, Zest is a must-visit for anyone looking to indulge in something truly fresh and satisfying. This remarkable restaurant promises a food experience that’s both unique and enjoyable, inviting diners to explore a world of flavor.

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Appetizers

Crispy Smoked Wings

8 pieces. Classic hot sauce, BBQ sauce, or sweet Thai chili, side of cucumber ranch.

$18.00

Pulled Pork Potato Skins

Monterey Jack, grilled scallions, charred corn, Cajun ranch.

$18.00

Fried Pizza Dough Bites

Garlic knot oil, mozzarella, pomodoro sauce, pecorino.

$17.00

Shrimp Taco Tower

Crispy tortillas, pico de gallo, avocado puree, coleslaw, queso fresco, cajun aioli, cilantro crema.

$20.00

Bavarian Pretzels

House cheese sauce, cajun ranch, zesty honey mustard.

$17.00

Loaded Nachos

BBQ pulled pork, house cheese sauce, queso fresco pico de gallo, hot cherry peppers,

$20.00

Grilled Zucchini Rollatini

Whipped ricotta, grilled cherry tomatoes, burrata, blueberry-onion relish.

$20.00

Cauliflower Crust Chips

Spinach, roasted tomato and artichoke hummus.

$17.00

Street Corn on the Cob

Cajun honey-lime butter, pico de gallo, avocado ranch, queso fresco.

$14.00

Cauliflower Tempura

Side of honey garlic sauce and cucumber ranch.

$17.00

Charred Edamame

Himalayan sea salt, sesame vinaigrette.

$12.00

Classic Mac & Cheese

Topped with toasted breadcrumb.

$14.00

Loaded Fries

Smoked brisket, mozzarella, cheddar, scallions, pick/ed onions, roasted peppers, Cajun aioli.

$20.00

Smoked Bacon Wrapped Shrimp

Creamy cheddar polenta, fried avocado, andouille sausage country gravy, paprika oil.

$18.00

Loaded Grilled Cheese Pretzel

San Marzano chili, pepper jack, pico de gallo, grilled scallions, Cajun ranch.

$17.00

Smoked Chicken Quesadilla

Ham capicola, aged Brie, mozzarella, roasted apples, grilled onions, jicama slaw, avocado ranch.

$18.00

Hog in a Log

Puff pastry wrapped hot dog, pulled pork, Monterey Jack, pickled radish, apple slaw, bacon aioli.

$18.00

Smoked Baby Back Ribs

Mango salsa, san marzano BBQ sauce, cilantro crema.

$19.00

Baked Clam Casino Style

6 pieces. Toasted breadcrumbs, bacon, roasted peppers, lemon white wine butter.

$17.00

Smoked Meatballs

San Marzano BBQ sauce, burrata, pesto.

$18.00

Smoked Brisket Poutine

French fries, Gorgonzola, glazed apples, horseradish, grilled scallions, apple cider reduction.

$18.00

Fried Mac and Cheese

Zest cheese blend topped with tomato ragu or toasted bread.

$14.00

Beer Battered Cauliflower

Kimchee, black bean sauce, honey roasted carrot puree, scallion oil.

$16.00

Soup and Salads

French Onion Soup

Red onions, white onions, provolone, crispy shallots, scallions, garlic crostini.

$13.00

Caesar Salad

Romaine, buttery garlic croutons, grilled cherry tomatoes, pecorino.

$17.00

Chicken & Waffle Cobb Salad

Panko fried chicken, waffle croutons, grilled corn, cheddar cheese, hard boiled eggs, bacon, romaine, maple honey mustard.

$22.00

Greek Salad

Spinach, feta, pickled red onions, roasted peppers, cucumbers, Kalamata olives, lemon vinaigrette.

$17.00

Romaine House Salad

Roasted tomatoes, cucumbers, black olives, crispy shallots, carrots, red wine vinaigrette.

$17.00

Arugula Salad

Poached pears, gorgonzola, cajun almonds, dry figs, raspberry vinaigrette.

$18.00

Sandwiches

8 oz. Gorgonzola Burger

Gorgonzola crusted, pico de gallo, bacon, crispy shallots, spinach, Cajun aioli.

$22.00

Cheeseburger

8 oz. burger, American cheese, lettuce, tomato.

$18.00

Chicken Caesar Salad Wrap

Romaine, buttery garlic croutons, grilled cherry tomatoes, pecorino.

$20.00

Grilled Lamb Sausage Burger

Grilled onions, roasted red pepper tzatziki, halloumi cheese, balsamic macerated grapes.

$22.00

BBQ Pulled Pork Sandwich

Pork rinds, kimchee, all spice glazed apples, san marzano Bbq sauce, hoisin aioli.

$20.00

Greek Salad Wrap

Grilled chicken, spinach, feta, pickled red onions, roasted peppers, cucumbers, Kalamata olives, lemon vinaigrette.

$20.00

Veggie Panini

Fried eggplant, grilled zucchini, roasted peppers, spinach, provolone, bruschetta, fig balsamic glaze.

$20.00

Loaded Italian Panini

Ham capicola, soppressata, pepperoni, provolone, arugula, bruschetta, artichokes, roasted peppers, balsamic glaze.

$22.00

Smoked Brisket

Provolone, roasted tomatoes, balsamic grilled onions, arugula, Cajun aioli.

$24.00

Crispy Panko Chicken Club

Crispy bacon, pepper jack, avocado, pico de gallo, cucumber ranch.

$20.00

Grilled Chicken Club

Prosciutto, burrata, fried eggplant, arugula, romesco sauce.

$22.00

Thai PB & J

Pulled pork, Thai peanut sauce, apricot jam, scallions, crispy shallots, pickled cucumbers.

$20.00

Cajun Salmon Burger

Avocado, poached pear, spinach, crispy shallots, grilled citrus aioli.

$22.00

Cajun Beer Battered Shrimp Sandwich

Avocado, shredded cabbage, pineapple salsa, grilled citrus aioli.

$21.00

12" Craft Pies

Cheese Pizza

Pomodoro tomato sauce, mozzarella, pecorino.

$17.00

Alla Vodka

Smoked meatballs, prosciutto, provolone, mozzarella, crispy shallots.

$22.00

Zucchini Fritti

Honey whipped ricotta, mozzarella, tomato bruschetta, blood orange balsamic glaze.

$22.00

Classic White

Mozzarella, ricotta, garlic, Parmesan, olive oil.

$20.00

BBQ Chicken

BBQ sauce, mozzarella, cheddar, pickled onions, scallions.

$22.00

Chicken Bacon Ranch

Crispy chicken, bacon, mozzarella, cheddar, pico de gallo, ranch.

$22.00

Eggplant Romano Pie

Goat cheese, roasted tomato puree, Kalamata olives, toasted breadcrumbs. Spinach-basil pesto.

$22.00

Spicy Soppressata Pie

Poached pear, brie, arugula, fig balsamic glaze, chili oil.

$22.00

Buffalo Chicken Pie

Pickled celery, Gorgonzola, avocado ranch.

$22.00

Thai Coconut Shrimp Pie

Smoked ham capocollo, pineapple salsa, brie cheese, grilled scallions, sweet Thai chili.

$22.00

Zest Pop Pie

Pomodoro tomato sauce, fresh mozzarella, Pecorino, splash of zest.

$16.00

Crispy Panko Chicken

Pepperoni, fresh mozzarella. Provole, pomodoro sauce, arugula, hot honey.

$22.00

Brisket Cheesesteak

Sauteed mushrooms, grilled onions, garlic roasted peppers, mozzarella, provolone< cajun oil.

$24.00

Chili Taco

Romaine, queso fresco & cilantro crema, cheddar, mozzarella, pico de gallo, cajun aioli.

$22.00

Stromboli

Pepperoni, soppressata & ham cappy, provolone, mozzarella, balsamic glaze, roasted peppers, bruschetta, arugula.

$24.00

Grilled Chicken

Mozzarella, spinach, garlic, feta, sauteed mushrooms, bruschetta, romesco sauce.

$22.00

BBQ Pulled Pork

Mac and cheese, grilled scallions, pickled red onions, cheddar, mozzarella.

$22.00

Smoked BBQ Picnics

1/2 lb. Pulled Pork

$24.00

4 Piece Chicken Meatballs

$22.00

4 Piece Meatballs

$22.00

8 Piece Chicken Wings

$24.00

6 Piece Baby Back Ribs

$28.00

1/2 Chicken Bone-In

$26.00

1/2 lb. Brisket

$28.00

BBQ Picnic

Includes mac and cheese, cornbread and coleslaw.

$20.00

Seafood Platters

8 oz. Battered Cod Platter

$28.00

8 Pieces Southern Fried Shrimp Platter

$26.00

2 Piece Crabcake Sliders Platter

$22.00

Clam Strips Platter

$22.00

8 Pieces Garlic Grilled Shrimp Platter

$24.00

1-1/4 lb. Snow Crab Legs Platter

$36.00

Vegans

Sausage Empanadas

Roasted peppers, spinach, mozzarella, romesco sauce, side of corn artichoke arugula salad.

$18.00

Chicken Parmesan Pizza

Mozzarella, spinach, pomodoro sauce. Vegan.

$24.00

Meatball Hero

Vegan.

$22.00

Sausage & Pepper Hero

Peppers, onions, mozzarella, marinara sauce, garlic bread. Vegan.

$24.00

Beyond Burger

Avocado, mozzarella cheese, grilled onions, pico de gallo, spinach, side of fries. Vegan.

$22.00

Chicken Cheesesteak Hero

Cheddar, mozzarella, peppers, onions, mushrooms.

$24.00

Chopped Cheese Hero

Ground beef, onions, cheddar, lettuce, tomato, pickles. Vegan.

$22.00

Chicken Club

Avocado, arugula, corn salsa, cheddar, romesco sauce. Vegan.

$22.00

Sides

Side of Fries

$7.00

Side of Onion Rings

$9.00

SIde of Coleslaw

$6.00

Grilled Corn

Cajun, lime and honey butter.

$10.00

Broccoli Rabe

Roasted tomatoes, artichokes, garlic.

$12.00

Lunch Specials

10" Cheese Pizza Lunch Special

Served with fountain soda.

$11.99

Small Salad with Grilled Chicken Lunch Special

Small Caesar, Greek or House salad with grilled chicken and fountain soda.

$14.99

Sip and Sliders Lunch Special

2 sliders served with coleslaw, french fries, and fountain soda. Choice of sliders.

$14.99

Vegetarians (Archived)

Beyond Sausage Empanadas

Grilled onions, roasted peppers, broccoli rabe, mozzarella, romesco sauce. Vegetarian.

$18.00

Beyond Chicken Parmesan Pizza

Beyond chicken, vegetarian mozzarella, pomodoro sauce, pesto. Vegetarian.

$24.00

Vegetable Raviolis

San marzano tomato sauce, roasted cauliflower bolognese, cold mozzarella. Vegetarian.

$18.00

Brunch and Lunch (Archived)

Egg in a hole Burger

8 Oz Burger, House Smoked Bacon , Fried Monterey Jack, Pickled Red Onions, Spinach, Cajun Aioli, Side of Tar Tots

$19.00

Tres Leches Baked French Toast

Mexican Chocolate Whipped Cream, Cinnamon sugar plantains, Dolce de leche caramel, toasted coconut, blueberry compote

$16.00

Chicken and Waffle Cobb Salad

Southern fried chicken, waffle croutons, grilled corn, cheddar cheese, apples, hard boiled eggs, bacon, romaine, maple honey mustard

$18.00

Brisket Cheesesteak Knish

caramelized onions, roasted peppers, cheddar fondue, poached eggs, provolone, pico de gallo, cajun aioli

$18.00

Breakfast Taco Tower

chili, avocado puree, pico de gallo, pickled cabbage, cajun aioli, cilantro crema, sunny side egg

$17.00

Lamb Sausage Griddle

pancakes, hashbrown, grilled onions, spinach, monterey jack, roasted red peppers tzatziki, fried eggs, side of coleslaw

$18.00

Italian Breakfast Pizza

soppressata, pepperoni, ham cappy, diced potatoes, bruschetta, scrambled eggs, mozzarella, provolone

$19.00

Hungry Man Poutine

french Onion Soup Gravy, Ham Cappy, Breakfast Sausage, Smoked Bacon, tater Tots, Sunny Side Egg, Mozzarella, cheddar

$16.00

Desserts (Archived)

Fried Dough Zeppoles

Powdered sugar, raspberry jam, chocolate fudge, caramel.

$12.00

Assorted Gelatos

$8.00

Apple Pie Pizza

Cinnamon cheesecake frosting, strawberry oatmeal crumble, vanilla anglaise, brown sugar caramel.

$20.00

Smores Pizza

Graham cracker crumble, torched marshmallows, fried bananas, m&m's , nutella ganache.

$20.00

Kids (Archived)

Kids Pretzel Grilled Cheese with Fries

$10.00

Kids Chicken Fingers with Fries

$12.00

Kids Pasta with Butter

$7.00

Kids Pasta with Marinara Sauce

$8.00

Kids Pasta with Meatballs and Sauce

$12.00

Kids Chicken Parmesan with Pasta

$12.00

Kids Pig in a Blanket with Fries

$10.00

Kids English Muffin Pizza with Fries

$10.00

Kids Mozzarella Sticks with Fries

$10.00

Kids English Muffin Cheeseburger with Fries

$10.00

Kids Side of Fries

$6.00

Kids Desserts (Archived)

Kids Gelato

$3.00

Kids 2 Scoops Ice Cream Sundae

Served with fudge, whipped cream, and sprinkles.

$8.00

Kids Zeppoles

$10.00

Kids Drink (Archived)

Juice

$3.00

Milk

$3.00

Chocolate Milk

$4.00

Fountain Soda

$3.00

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