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Park Avenue Cafe Townhouse

Date
2001-03-11
Restaurant
Park Avenue Cafe Townhouse
Place
Park Avenue Cafe Town House
Venue
RESTAURANT
Physical description
Folder; 12 x 10 inches
Currency
Dollars

Pages

  1. Page 1
  2. Page 2
  3. Page 3
  4. Page 4

Dishes

Page 1

Southern Fried Quail with Greens, Huckleberries, Pecans & Blue Cheese$14.00
Artichoke Ravioli: Tomato, Citrus, Frisée$12.75
Salad of Mixed Organic Greens with Vine Ripened Tomatoes & Fresh Herbs$9.75
Tasting of Petite Appetizers$16.00
Country Salad with Walnuts & Coach Farms Goat Cheese$12.75
Tuna & Salmon Tartare with Osetra Caviar$14.50
Horseradish Crusted Canadian Salmon: Potato Fritters, Marinated Cucumbers, Chive Vinaigrette$27.00
Sautéed Prawns with Mushroom Tortellini, Grilled Tomato Vinaigrette & Sweet Corn$29.50
Mustard Crusted Tuna Teriyaki$29.75
Pan Roasted Atlantic Cod with Potato, Leek & Crab Home-fries$29.50
Lobster Steak with Hash-Brown Potatoes: Lemon Brown Butter$42.00
Mrs. Ascher's Steamed Vegetable Torte$19.50
Onion Crusted Roast Organic Chicken with Whipped Potatoes$26.50
Duck, Duck, Duck ! "Breast," "Meatloaf" & "Foie Gras Corn Cake"$29.50
Rack of Lamb with Lamb Shank Ravioli: Roasted Tomatoes, Broccoli Rabe, Minted Balsamic Vinegar$30.50
Veal Chop with Wild Mushrooms & Potato Gnocchi$34.50
Grilled Dry Aged Rib Eye Steak$34.50
French Fries with Truffle Mayonnaise$8.50
Creamed Spinach & Leeks$8.50
Bamboo Steamed Vegetables$8.50
David Burke's Whipped Potatoes$8.50
Wild Mushroom Hash$8.50
Atlantic Oysters$2.25
Littleneck clams$2.00
Jumbo Shrimp$4.25
1 lb Chilled Lobster$14.50
1/4 lb. Colossal Crab Meat$13.75
Shellfish Platter$21.00
Black & White Bean Soup with Spicy Shrimp Quesadilla$11.50
Foie Gras "Hot & Cold" Sauteed with Raisin, Pecan & Oatmeal Tart,:Chilled with Roasted Beet & Mushroom Salad$17.50
Caramelized Sweetbread Tartlette with Black Truffles & Onions$12.50
Handmade Cavatelli with Wild Mushrooms & White Truffle Oil$14.50
Park Avenue Cafe Chopped Salad: Goat Feta Cheese, Niçoise Olives, Marinated White Anchovies, Aged Balsamic Vinegar$12.75
Smoked Salmon & Pastrami Salmon™ with Blini, Quail Eggs & Horseradish Crème Fraîche$15.50
Swordchop™ with Tomato Ditalini & Lemon Broth (Market Availability)$34.50
Horseradish Crusted Canadian Salmon Potato Fritters, Marinated Cucumbers Chive Vinaigrette$27.00

Page 2

Champagne, Taittinger "Cuvee Prestige", Brut NV France$12.75
Chardonnay, Logan "Sleepy Hollow Vineyard", 1998, Monterey$7.00 – $13.00
Sauvignon Blanc, Goldwater "Dog Point", 1999, NZ (Wine Spectator Rating 90)$6.00 – $11.50
Chenin Blanc, Foxen, 1999, Santa Barbara$6.00 – $11.00
Pinot Grigio, 1999, Danzante, Italy (Frescobaldi/Mondavi)$5.00 – $9.00
Château de Pocé, Touraine, 1999, Sauvignon$4.00 – $7.75
Merlot, Franciscan, Oakville Estate, 1997, Napa$7.00 – $12.75
Syrah, McDowell, 1998, Mendocino$5.00 – $9.50
Pinot Noir, David Bruce, 1999, "Central Coast"$7.00 – $13.50
Zinfandel, Cline "Old Vines", 1999, Contra Costa$6.00 – $12.00
Cabernet Sauvignon, Farallon, 1997, North Coast$4.50 – $8.75
Vino Nobile di Montepulciano, Il Faggeto, 1997, Tuscany$7.00 – $13.25
Chateau, Bel Air, "Haut Médoc", 1997, Bordeaux$5.00 – $9.75
The Bull's Flight: David Bruce Pinot Noir, Cline "Old Vines" Zinfandel, Wine of the Day$20.00
The Frog's Flight: Foxen Chenin Blanc, Logan Chardonnay, Danzante Pinot Grigio$16.00
Mix & Match Flight: Franciscan Merlot, McDowell Syrah, Cline "Old Vines" Zinfandel$16.00
2001 The Vertical Limit: 1/2 bottle of 95, 96, 97 Opus One (3 1/2 Bottles)$200.10
Asparagus Flan
Smoked Salmon Lollipop
Shrimp Quesadilla
Lobster Bisque
Celery Root Raviolis
Sautéed Sea Scallops with Fricassee of Peppers, Citrus Brown Butter
Asparagus Salad with Beets, Lemon Crème Fraîche & Truffles
Braised Short Rib & Filet Mignon of Beef with Oven Roast Tomatos, Garlicky Spinach & Horseradish Sauce
Roast Suckling Pig, Potato Dumplings, Apple Sauce, Pommery Mustard, Brussel Sprouts
Black Sea Bass with Lobster Dumplings, Tomato Saffron Broth
Wine of the Day$8.00 – $15.00
Dessert Selection - Choose from Park Avenue Cafe's Award Winning Dessert Menu by Richard Leach, "Outstanding Pastry Chef of the Year"

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