Wednesday, November 19th, 2008

Lunch Specials
The Vanilla Bean Café                                                                                 860-928-1562
 

Connecticut Restaurant Week Promotion

Soup in a Bread Bowl for Two

Your choice of between chowder, pork & sausage Szechuan, tomato Florentine, or ham & sausage gumbo in a fresh bread bowl with a side Caesar salad and your choice of two drinks.

$20.(08)

 

 

~ Grilled Steak Caesar                                   

Grilled marinated steak served over crisp romaine lettuce with our Caesar dressing, parmesan cheese, garlicky croutons and lemon.

$10.00

 

~ Cassoulet

The classic French dish of duck confit, white bean, tomato, sausage & vegetables served piping hot with a side house salad.

$9.50

 

~ Pan-Seared Tuna Sandwich

Sashimi grade tuna steak with cucumber, sprouts, lettuce, spicy chili sauce and a cucumber wasabi spread – served on a bulkie roll with blue corn chip and pickle

$9.50

 

~ Chipotle B.B.Q. Chicken Quesadilla                               

Chicken breast sautéed with onions and peppers and smothered in a chipotle barbeque sauce in a grilled chili tortilla with Cheddar cheese, served with house salsa and sour cream

$9.50

 

~ Blackfish Wrap

Pan seared blackfish rolled in a flour tortilla with caramelized onions, jasmine rice, baby arugula and roasted red pepper aioli ~ served with kettle chips & pickle.

$9.50

 

~ Duck Confit & Beet Salad

Pulled duck confit over baby arugula with goat cheese, fresh beets, fennel, red onion & pine nuts with balsamic vinaigrette

$9.00

 

Quiche of the Day

Vegetable Pesto   $9.00

~ served with fresh fruit & a side house garden salad ~

 

Soups of the Day

New England Clam Chowder

Ham & Sausage Gumbo

Tomato Florentine

Szechuan Pork & Vegetables