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Dinner Setting at the AltnaveighMenu selections at the Altnaveigh change each season.  The chef prepares specials each evening to augment the regular menu. To view our current Dinner menu, click here.  To view our current Luncheon menu, click here. The Altnaveigh offers an excellent selection of fine wines and other beverages to compliment your menu selections.

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Altnaveigh Dinner Menu -
Summer 2008

APPETIZERS

 

Baked Oysters Louis
Freshly shucked oysters, garlic butter, chopped herbs and diced tomatoes topped with smoked Gouda cheese and course ground breadcrumbs, quickly baked till golden brown.
$10.00
Maryland Crab Cakes
Crispy Maryland-style crab cakes, bedded on field greens, tossed in  fresh lime, olive oil and cracked black pepper.  Served with a tangy aioli of garlic, lime, and chili peppers.
 $9.00
Grilled Portabella Mushrooms
Wilted spinach, plum tomatoes, garlic and fresh Mozzarella cheese.  Topped with a reduced balsamic drizzle.
$8.00
Scallops Wrapped in Bacon
Sea scallops wrapped in a smoky bacon, char-grilled and served with a coconut cream sauce and drizzled with sweet honey.
$9.00
Steak Bruschetta
Marinated steak, thinly sliced, served over crispy French bread, sautéed roma tomatoes, garlic, chopped basil and fresh mozzarella.  Drizzled with a reduced balsamic vinegar.  We can do this dish without steak if requested.
 $9.00
   
SALADS  
Ask your server about our salad toppers  
Confit Duck Salad
Roasted confit duck, dried cranberry, apricot, golden raisins and toasted sunflower seeds served over field greens tossed with sweet and sour honey dressing.  Finished with shaved Pecorino Romano cheese.
$14.00 Full Size
$9.00 Petite
Spinach Salad ala Maison
Tender spinach leaves served with sautéed pears, red onion, chopped bacon, Pecorino Romano cheese and candied almonds.  Served with a sweet and sour honey dressing.
$9.50 Full Size
$7.50 Petite
Classic Caesar Salad
Crisp romaine greens, shaved Pecorino Romano cheese, garlic croutons and toasted pine nuts tossed in a creamy garlic Caesar dressing.
$7.50 Full Size
$5.50 Petite
Garden Salad
A selection of fresh field greens topped with garden vegetables, croutons, Romano cheese, sunflower seeds and dried fruits.  Served with your choice of our homemade dressings.
$6.50 Full Size
CHILDREN'S SELECTIONS
Penne Pasta served with Marinara Sauce
Served with grated Parmesan cheese and your choice of potato and vegetable.
$12.00
Chicken Fingers Barbeque Style
Chicken tenders coated with crushed cornflakes.  Served with your choice of potato and vegetable.
$15.00
   
ENTRÉES  
Filet Mignon
Char-grilled 10 ounce filet wrapped in bacon and grilled over an open flame to your request. Surrounded with sweet grilled leeks. Served with a savory tomato jam, our reduced demi glace and wasabi dollops.
$38.00
Char-Grilled Rib Eye Steak served with Hearts of Romaine
12 ounce hand cut, boneless rib eye steak, well trimmed and char-grilled to your request.  Served over a grilled heart of romaine, toasted pinoli nut butter, herbs, parmesan cheese.  Topped with a reduced balsamic drizzle.
$34.00
Campfire Brook Trout & Petit Filet Mignon, Bourbon Style
Boneless brook trout, lightly seasoned and quickly pan-fried, then topped with caramelized onions, smoked gouda cheese and toasted almonds.  Served with a 6 ounce char-grilled filet wrapped in bacon then topped with a slice of compound butter, golden raisons, shallots, herbs and a smoky bourbon sauce.
$34.00
Sautéed Sea Scallops en croute & East Coast Lobster
Large and tender scallops, sautéed golden brown on the outside while the ocean-fresh flavor stays trapped on the inside. Scallops are placed over oven-roasted corn coulis and ringed with filo pastry. Topped with a savory puree of roasted butternut squash and served with freshly picked lobster tossed in sweet cream butter.
$38.00
Grilled Salmon with Sweet Onion and Fennel Slaw
Filet of Salmon rubbed with a zesty blend of ground fennel and cinnamon, then char-grilled to perfection.  Served with a refreshing sauce of reduced carrot and orange and a warm sweet onion and fennel slaw infused with reduced apple cider.
$34.00
Pan Seared Sea Bass Filet
An 8-ounce filet of sea bass gently sautéed till crispy on the outside and moist and flakey on the inside.  Served with sautéed bananas and a zesty citrus sauce with a bit of a bite.
$36.00
Baked Stuffed Jumbo Shrimp
5 large shrimp stuffed with crabmeat and parmesan cheese, then baked to perfection in sweet butter and white wine. Each shrimp is topped with a dollop of hollandaise sauce. Served with wilted spinach topped with oven roasted red pepper coulis.
$35.00

Pistachio Encrusted Filet of Tuna
Sushi-grade yellowfin tuna coated with crunchy pistachio nuts, cooked to your request, and finished with a reduced balsamic drizzle. Served over wilted baby spinach and accompanied with a savory oven-roasted three onion marmalade.

$32.00
Breast of Chicken Scampi Style
Sautéed chicken breast stuffed with asparagus spears and 3 large shrimp that have been sautéed in garlic butter.  This dish is topped with a roasted corn and plum tomato buerre blanc.
$30.00
Grilled New Zealand Rack of Lamb
Char-grilled rack of lamb infused with oven roasted garlic cloves, cooked to your request, sliced, and placed over thin julienne strips of summer vegetables tossed with slivered garlic and freshly chopped rosemary. Served with a sweet-tart sauce of reduced cranberries infused with sweet red chili.
$36.00
 

Altnaveigh Luncheon Menu - September/October 2007

APPETIZERS

 
Grilled Portabella Mushrooms
Wilted spinach, plum tomatoes, garlic and fresh Mozzarella cheese.  Topped with a reduced balsamic drizzle.
$8.00
Scallops Wrapped in Bacon
Char-grilled tender sea scallops served with a coconut cream sauce and drizzled with sweet honey.
$9.00
Maryland Crab Cakes
Crispy Maryland-style crab cakes, bedded on field greens, tossed in  fresh lime, olive oil and cracked black pepper.  Served with a tangy aioli of garlic, lime, and chili peppers.
 $9.00
Steak Bruschetta
Marinated steak, thinly sliced, served over crispy french bread, sautéed roma tomatoes, garlic, chopped basil and fresh mozzarella.  Drizzled with a reduced balsamic vinegar.  We can do this dish without steak if requested.
 $9.00
   
SALADS  
Classic Caesar Salad
Crisp romaine greens, shaved Pecorino Romano cheese, garlic croutons and toasted pine nuts tossed in a creamy garlic Caesar dressing.
$8.50 Full Size
$5.50 Petite
Spinach Salad ala Maison
Tender spinach leaves served with sautéed pears, red onion, chopped bacon, Pecorino Romano cheese and candied walnuts.  Served with a sweet and sour honey dressing.
$9.50 Full Size
$7.50 Petite
Confit Duck Salad
Roasted confit duck, dried cranberry, apricot, golden raisins and toasted sunflower seeds served over field greens tossed with sweet and sour honey dressing.  Finished with shaved Pecorino Romano cheese.
$14.00 Full Size
$9.00 Petite
Tuna Fish Salad Plate or Fruited Chicken Salad Plate
White tuna salad with celery and dried cranberries, or fruited chicken salad, arranged with an assortment of side salads and fresh fruit.  Served with toast points.
$10.50
House Garden Salad
Mix of fresh garden greens combined with garden vegetables, dried fruits, croutons and toasted sunflower seeds.  Topped with your choice of house-made dressings.
$6.50 Full Size
$4.50 Petite
   
"Top Your Salad" Selections  
Pistachio Encrusted Tuna $6.50
Grilled Breast of Chicken $5.00
Sautéed Shrimp $8.50
Sautéed Sea Scallops $9.50
   
SANDWICHES  
Grilled Chicken or Sliced Turkey Club Sandwich
Your choice of meats on a triple-decker sandwich with fresh lettuce, sliced tomato, and smoked bacon.  Classic mayonnaise.
$9.50
Chicken Salad Sandwich
Fruited chicken salad sandwich served with a side salad and homemade deep fried potatoes.
$9.50
Monte Cristo Sandwich
Triple-decker sandwich consisting of sliced turkey, ham, and Swiss cheese.  Sandwich is dipped into beaten egg and grilled in butter until golden brown.  Served with powdered sugar and maple syrup.
$10.50
Grilled Portabella Sandwich
Grilled portabella mushroom, wilted spinach and fresh Mozzarella drizzled with a balsamic vinaigrette served on a toasted Kaiser roll.
$9.00
   
ENTRÉES  

All entrees are served with a basket of luncheon rolls, a small house salad, and the chef's choice of a starch and vegetable.

 
Petite Filet Mignon Au Poivre
Sautéed 5 ounce filet coated with crushed peppercorns, wrapped in bacon, grilled to your request, and served with a reduced Port demi glace and sautéed mushroom cap.
$18.00
Char-Grilled Sirloin of Beef
8 ounce center cut sirloin steak grilled to your request. Served with sautéed mushrooms and sun dried tomato au jus.
$16.00
Coquilles St. Jacques
Sea scallops gently sautéed with sliced mushrooms and caramelized onions until golden brown.  Topped with a light cream sauce and baked in the oven with Parmesan crumbs.
$16.00
Coconut Shrimp
Five cocktail shrimp coated with crunchy coconut and served with pineapple teriyaki sauce.
$16.00
Fettuccini Pasta with Lemon Cream Sauce
Black pepper fettuccini pasta served with grilled vegetables and grated Parmesan cheese.
$15.00
Breast of Chicken Marsala
Tender medallions of chicken sautéed with wild mushrooms, sun dried tomatoes and herbs.  Served with a Marsala wine demi glace.
$15.00
Breast of Chicken Normandy
Tender medallions of chicken topped with sautéed pears, caramelized onions and melted smoked gouda cheese.  Served with a rich apple Jack brandy buerre blanc.
$15.00
   
DESSERTS  
Assortment of Specialty Desserts
Ask your server for today's selections
$7.50 to $8.50
BEVERAGE  
Coffee & Tea
A selection of regular and decaffeinated.
$2.00
Italian Style Cappuccino Coffee or Espresso
Ask your server for after dinner selections of liquors.
$4.50


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The Altnaveigh Inn & Restaurant
957 Storrs Road (Route 195)
Storrs, CT 06268
Telephone: (860) 429-4490
Last Updated: June 28, 2008

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