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DINNER
 Enjoy the warmth of a fireplace and a Colonial atmosphere in one of the Cottages dining rooms. Photo by Laurie Beck. |
Dinner Hours
Sunday - Thursday
5 p.m. - 9 p.m.
Friday - Saturday
5 p.m. - 10 p.m.
DRINKS
Enjoy your dinner with a glass of wine, beer or cocktail.
See our extensive selection on the wine list
page.
STARTERS
Soup Du Jour
$4.25
Cottage House Salad........$4.50
field greens, cucumbers and cherry tomatoes
tossed with a balsamic vinaigrette
Classic Caesar Salad.....$6.25
fresh romaine lettuce, homemade focaccia croutons and parmesan
cheese tossed in a classic Caesar dressing with fresh lemon and cracked pepper
Forest Salad.....$6.75
red oak, chicory and frisee lettuces
with sliced mushrooms, cucumbers and carrots,
tossed in a creamy herbed vinaigrette
with almond butter-blackbread crostini
The Cottage Spinach Salad....... $5.75
with bleu cheese, sugar glazed bacon, sliced mushrooms,
caramelized onions and mango chutney dressing
Selection of Fresh Fruit and
Cheeses.....$8.50
Pan Asian Chicken.....$7.25
marinated chicken breast, onions, bell peppers and scallions
wrapped
in puff pastry, baked until golden brown
and served with a sweet hoisin sauce
Calamari Nola.....$8.75
cornmeal battered calamari, deep fried
and served with ancho tomato puree and radicchio slaw
Autumn Duck.....$9.00
pan seared duck breast
accompanied by caramelized pears and
walnuts
and finished with a Mascarpone cheese and apricot puree
Red Chile Steak Quesadilla.....$7.75
marinated top sirlion steak, black beans, pepper Jack and cheddar
cheeses
baked in a red chile tortilla
and served with roasted vegetable salsa and cilantro sour cream
Stout Mussels...$8.50
green lip New Zealand mussels steeped in a Guiness Stout tarragon broth
Greek en Croute.....$6.75
spinach, feta cheese, sundried tomato and roasted artichokes
rolled in puff pastry, served on a bed of julienne vegetables
and finished with homemade tzatziki sauce
Lobster Dauphine Potatoes.....$8.50
fried croquettes of potato, lobster and Boursin cheese
served on a bed of field greens and finished with balsamic dill creme
ENTREES
Vermont Chicken.....$18.50
semi-boneless half chicken oven roasted with a Vermont maple-butter glaze
served with Boursin mashed potatoes and market vegetables
and finished with a cranberry-orange veloute
Suggested wine: Zenaida Chardonnay or Cape Indaba Merlot
Twelve-Ounce Grilled Ribeye.....$23.00
served with pan fried wild mushrooms and shallots,
Boursin mashed potatoes and market vegetables
and finished with beef Jus Lie
Suggested wines: Buttonwood Cabernet Sauvignon
Mediterranean Salmon.....$18.75
Atlantic salmon stuffed with spinach and feta cheese and oven roasted,
finished with Vidalia dill cream and chianti reduction
and served with basmati rice
and a medley of julienne zucchini, bell peppers and carrots
Suggested wines: Baywood Pinot Noir or Hope Verdelho
Pasta Torino.....$14.50 or $7.75 as a starter
fusilli pasta tossed with garlic, fire roasted artichoke hearts,
bell peppers and fresh basil
and creamed with Italian fontina cheese
Add your choice of grilled chicken breast or pan-seared
tofu for $3.00
Suggested wines: St. Clair Sauvignon Blanc or
Cape Indaba Merlot
Chicken Emiela.....$17.50
pan seared Romano encrusted breast of chicken
served with fresh tomato basil salsa, spinach fettuccini torino
and sauteed broccoli rabe
and finished with aged balsamic syrup
Suggested wines: Fabiano Pinot Grigio or Cantina di Montalcino Chianti
Shrimp and Scallops Mornay.....$19.00
sauteed gulf shrimp and sea scallops combined with a rich mornay sauce
and buttered herb bread crumbs over spinach fettuccini
and served with baby carrots
Suggested wines: Monte Xanic Semillon/Sauvignon Blanc
or Yangarra Park Cabernet Sauvignon
New Zealand Rack of Lamb.....$25.00
roasted to medium rare,
finished with warm mint vinaigrette and dijon mustard cream
and served with Boursin mashed potatoes and market vegetables
Suggested wines: Wirra Wirra Church Block
or St. Clair Sauvignon Blanc
Bayou Tofu.....$16.50
extra firm tofu marinated in cilantro, garlic and red chile paste,
oven roasted
and accompanied by mashed sweet potatoes and grilled zucchini,
finished with a Cajun black bean puree
Suggested wines: The Stump Jump Riesling Marsanne
or Heritage Road Shiraz
Cottage Tilapia.....$21.00
almond and peasant bread encrusted, oven roasted,
accompanied by a red pepper-crab
risotto, market vegetables
and finished with a white burgundy sorrel cream
Suggested wines: Moore’s Creek
Chardonnay
Pork Involtini.....$19.00
pork loin stuffed with layers of prosciutto, spinach,
ricotta and mozzarella cheeses,
finished with a lemon sage jus
and served with Boursin mashed potatoes and market vegetables
Suggested wines: Rainbow Ridge Alicante Bouschet
or Hope Estate Chardonnay
Porcini White Bean Ragout.....$15.00
white beans and fresh vegetables braised in a porcini mushroom gravy
served atop steamed basmati rice and surrounded by sauteed cabbage
Suggested wines: Zenaida Chardonnay or Montes Malbec
Maryland Crab & Rock Shrimp Cakes.....$24.50
a Cresheim Cottage tradition served with a creamy sweet mustard aioli
and served with Boursin mashed potatoes and fresh market vegetables
Suggested wines: Zenaida Chardonnay
Cresheim Cottage Kids Menu
(12 and under)
KIDS MENU
These kids meals are $1 when seated between 5 p.m.-6 p.m. daily.
Pasta
with red sauce or butter
$4.25
Grilled Cheese
with chips
$4.25
Hot Dog
with chips
$4.25
Chicken Tenders
with BBQ sauce
$4.25
Kids meals include soft drink, iced tea, apple juice, orange juice,
lemonade, cranberry juice or milk.
Add vanilla ice cream or raspberry sorbet to any kids meal for $1.
All regular dinner entrees are available in a child-sized portion
for half of the regular price (dinner hours only).
To see our selections of desserts and after-dinner drinks,
please see the Dessert page.
An 18% gratuity will be added for parties of 6 or more.
We Accept Visa, MasterCard and Discover credit cards.
Cresheim Cottage Cafe is available for private parties of 8 to 120 and friendly catering at our Cottage or yours. For more information, see the Catering page.
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