The Russell - Grab and Go

1084 Main St, East Hartford
(860) 969-6801

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Brown Stew Chicken
Rice and Peas
Festival Each
Curry Chicken
Jerk Chicken
Bammy Fries
Rice & Peas
Coco Bread
Curry Goat

Menu

Grab N Go Lunch Boxes
Oxtail
Served with rice & peas, steamed cabbage, and plaintains.
Curry Goat
Served with white rice, steamed cabbage, and plaintains.
Jerk Salmon
Served with rice & peas, steamed cabbage, and plaintains.
Jerk Chicken
Served with rice & peas, steamed cabbage, and plaintains. Spicy.
Fried Chicken
Served with rice & peas, steamed cabbage, and plaintains.
Brown Stew Chicken
Served with rice & peas or white rice, steamed cabbage, and plaintains.
Curry Chicken
Served with white rice, steamed cabbage, and plaintains.
Rasta Pasta
Penne pasta cooked in a coconut curry sauce with mixed vegetables. Add extras for an additional charge. Vegan. Made to order.
Brown Stew Chunks
Served with rice & peas or white rice, steamed cabbage, and plaintains. Vegan.
Curry Chickpeas
Curry chickpeas served with rice & peas, or white rice, steamed cabbage, and plaintains. Vegan. Spicy.
Vegan Combo
Combination of brown stew chunks, callaloo, and curry chickpeas.
Escovich Fish
Fried Snapper Fish served with rice & peas, steamed cabbage, and plaintains.

Salads, Sandwiches & Soup
Russell Salad
Mixed greens, cherry tomato, pink grapefruit, pineapple, herb croutons, Caribbean mango vinaigrette. Add-ons for an additional charge.
Caesar Salad
Romaine lettuce, sundried tomatoes, Parmesan cheese, herb croutons, house-made Caesar dressing. Add-ons for an additional charge.
Jerk Chicken Sandwich
Jerk chicken breast, romaine, caramelized onion, roasted red and yellow peppers, chipotle aioli on coco bread with sweet plantain.
Jerk Salmon Sandwich
Jerk salmon, romaine lettuce, caramelized onion, roasted red & yellow peppers, chipotle aioli on coco bread with sweet plantain.
Jerk Chicken Cheesesteak
Jerk chicken breast, sauteed onions, roasted peppers, lettuce, jerk sauce and American cheese on Italian roll. With side of french fries.
Irie Kahuna Chik'n Sandwich
*Vegan* The "Irie Kahuna" vegan chik'n patty with Jerk BBQ pineapple, vegan cheese, and lettuce on an Italian roll with sweet plantain.
Smokehouse Burger
*Vegan* Beyond burger patty with vegan cheese, french fried onions and Jerk BBQ sauce. With side of french fries.
Black Lagoon Burger
*Vegan* Black bean burger with vegan cheese, french fried sliced hot peppers, lettuce, plantains, & mango chutney on a roll. With side of french fries.
Soup of the Day
Mon & Wed - Vegetable Soup Tues & Fri - Fish Tea Soup Thurs - Chicken Soup
Oxtail Cheesesteak
Chopped Oxtail meat, Butter Beans, Sauteed Onions, Roasted Peppers, Lettuce, Jerk Sauce and American Cheese on Italian Roll. With side of french fries.

Quick Bites
Beef Patties
Veggie Patties
Vegetarian.
Jerk Wings
Cooked wing of a chicken coated in sauce or seasoning.
Coco Bread
Fried Fish
Jerk Chicken Empanada
Impossinada
Impossible "meat" empanada. Vegan.
Jerk Chicken
Fried Chicken
Oxtail Empanada

Sides
Rice & Peas
White Rice
Steamed Cabbage
Fried Plantain
French Fries
Fried potatoes.
Sweet Potato Fries
Fried sweet potatoes.
Fried Dumpling
2 per order.
Mac & Cheese
Macaroni pasta in a cheese sauce.

Beverages
Mango Carrot
Island Mango
Cola Champagne
Pineapple Soda
Ting
Guava Pineapple
Cream Soda
Water
Coconut Water
Guava Fusion

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Recent Reviews

Very clean environment. Friendly staff. Reasonable prices. I suggest looking at your options before ordering so you can choose the most freshest and appetizing options. I tried the jerk chicken per staffs recommendation. In hindsight, I should have went for the curry or oxtail instead. Those two dishes looked pretty good. I would definitely try them out again but the jerk chicken texture was disappointing. It tasted like it should have been replaced with a fresher batch. I understand...
April 2025
I feel like any negative reviews must be coming from some false competition, this place is great! Had the curry goat today and it was perfect, flavorful, and plentiful. Doesn't hurt that the place is also clean and the staff are really nice. Definitely recommend
February 2025
I stopped in because the Puerto Rican food spot I like is closed on Monday's. I forgot. I'm glad I did because The Russell is a really cool spot. The first thing I noticed was the VERY clean & classy decor. A great atmosphere to sit & enjoy a meal, good music & lots to see without being over decorated. They're menu board is a huge well organized screen. I wasn't very hungry so I just ordered cocoa bread & beef pattie, which were delicious &...
February 2025

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The Russell - Grab and Go

1084 Main St, East Hartford, CT 06108
(860) 969-6801