Yes, Carmen will host her annual Dec. 24 potluck from 5-10 on Christmas Eve
We put out rice & beans, picadillo, plantains, salad, flan and goodness knows what else, topped with sangria and iced tea. You bring a dish to share and all the friends you can find.
We all go home with a lot more friends than we had before.
Friday December 19th at Carmen’s: Shows @ 6 & 8, $5 cover each
Mundo Nuevo at the Guilderland Public Library: Mundo Nuevo is a musical quartet that is dedicated to preserving the classic repertoire of the Spanish speaking Caribbean, Mexico and South America. Lush vocal harmonies, acoustic guitars, bongo and flute deliver the music of Rafael Hernandez, Miguel Matamoros, Armando Manzanero, Antonio Carlos Jobim and many more of the composers that make up the Latin American Songbook.
Braised Oxtail fontina grits, apple gastrique, fried leeks, cilantro
Smoked Baby Pork Loin whipped plantains w coconut, butternut squash hay, pineapple rosemary demiglace
Butter Poached Monkfish fried green tomatoes, pine nut couscous, pink lemon pearls, white wine syrup
Flan
Chocolate Satin Cake
Pear-Apple Tart
30, or w/ red or white sangria 35
Full Tapas Menu Also Available
as is wine, beer, and Jim-Gerale
Art Night at Carmen’s!
Thursday and Friday this week, 10/30 & 31 Served 5-9
Braised Oxtail fontina grits, apple gastrique, fried leeks, cilantro
Smoked Baby Pork Loin whipped plantains w coconut, butternut squash hay, pineapple rosemary demiglace
Butter Poached Monkfish fried green tomatoes, pine nut couscous, pink lemon pearls, white wine syrup
Includes Choice of Dessert:
30, or w/ red or white sangria 35
Full Tapas Menu Also Available as is wine, beer, and Jim-Gerale
a show of fairly recent work
5-9 Thursday 10/30
Meet the Artist, See the Work!
tapas hors d’oeuvres and sangria will be served
Alley Action leads all-volunteer fun
First and Adams has no crosswalks, so we’ll be painting them in for Halloween
Bees, Hives and Flowers theme in honor of Adams Street Apiary
Painting starts at 4— Be there or be square!
Friday November 16th— Annie & The Hedonists—Acoustic blues, swing, and folk!
…A band with a great lead singer and tight harmonies, covering an eclectic mix of acoustic music, torchy blues, standards, bluegrass, gospel, labor ballads, early jazz, …A wild ride across the vast acoustic music landscape Greg Haymes, Times Union
Annie and the Hedonists blew the place away Ralph Hunt, Heartland Music
Annie Get Your Fun! Tom Keyser, Times Union
Cafe open from 5–10pm with music in two live shows from 6–7:30 or 8–9:30 5$ Cover.
Call 518 326 2064 for reservations
~ Tapas Specials for Friday, November 16 ~
Fried Marinated Chicken Breast
w/Arroz con Gandules—Rice w/Pigeon Peas and Plantains
Guiso de Mariscos-Hearty Fisherman’s Stew
over saffron rice
Grilled Flank Steak w/Yucca fries and veggie
Eggplant stuffed with asparagus, manchego cheese
and tomato-lime sauce over saffron rice
~ Dessert Specials ~
Flan
Mango-Lime Cheesecake
~ Specials for Sat & Sun, Nov. 17 & 18 ~
Steak and eggs, served with home fries and toast
Pumpkin cream cheese mouse served over pancakes/Short Stack
MasterCard — Discover — Visa — American Express accepted.
Carmen's Bistro 