Pan Seared Rainbow Trout
w/ Mango-Black Bean Salsa, served over Rice
Polenta
over Pea and Cauliflower Purée
Grilled Steak w/ Pepper Coulis
and Roasted Red Potatoes
Crispy Fried Chicken Thighs
w/ Spicy Mango Sauce, served w/ Rice & Beans
Flan
Interested in Walking/Biking Trails in Troy?
Carmen’s is happy to support the Collar City Ramble
Recreation and Alternate Transportation Trail
Read more about it at
www.CollarCityRamble.com
Friday, July 26:
Doc Scanlon Trio
plays Carmen’s!
Limonada
fresh squeezed Orange, Lemon & Lime, sweetened with Organic Apple Juice
—No Added Sugar!
Tapas Specials for Friday, July 12
We Make All Our Own Sauces—
Right Down To The Mayonnaise & Ketchup!
Ropa Vieja – Braised Beef 16
w/ Arroz con Gandules & Veggies
Pan Seared Boneless Chicken Breast 15
w/ Sweet & Spicy Mango Chutney over Exotic Rice
Grilled Salmon w/ Cilantro Pesto 17
over Rice w/ Veggie
Stuffed Pepper 13
w/ Herbed Cous-Cous & Sweet & Sour Sauce
Flan 5
Through August 18—
Joy Adams
Strange Paradise
works on paper and paintings
detail— Curly Dock And Foxglove Dreams
—everything tastes better when Mundo Nuevo takes the stage!
Black Bean Veggie Sliders 1/4 2/6
Crispy Cuban Calamari 8
Cuban Egg Rolls 2/6
Coconut Shrimp 3/8
Ceviche 18
served w/mango & avocado
Guava Glazed Baby Back Ribs 17
w/ yucca fries
Fried Chicken Thighs 14
w/ mango sauce & arroz con gandules
Risotto 14
w/ seasonal veggies
… and we’ll give her a free Momosa*
*Sunday, May 12 only. Wet & Dry versions available
~ Tapas Specials for Friday, May 10 ~
Pan Seared Salmon w/ Mango Salsa
over Exotic Rice & veggie
Boneless Grilled Chicken Breast
w/ Saffron Rice & Black Beans
Grilled Lamb Chops
w/ Garlic Mashed Potatoes & Brussels Sprouts
Polenta w. Minted Pea Purée
w/ Oyster & Shiitaki Mushrooms & Sauteed Veggies
Mango Lime Cheesecake
Flan
Thursday, May 23:
Friends of Prospect Park Hidden Garden Tour 4-7pm
Contact npattison@nycap.rr.com for details
—Carmen’s Café will provide Refreshments (free)
and host a Benefit Dinner from 5:30-8:30
Reservations suggested
$25 in advance, $30 at the door, cash bar.
Also on Thursday May 23:
Artist’s Reception for Joy Adams 4:30-7:73
~ Tapas Specials April 19th ~
Smoked Short Ribs w/ Guava Barbecue Sauce, Fried Yucca & Veggie
Grilled Lamb Chops w/ Cilantro-Mint Pesto over Garlic Mashed Potatoes
Pan Seared Rainbow Trout w/ Lemon-Caper Sauce over Saffron Rice w/ Veggie
Crispy Cilantro-Lime Tofu w/ Sauteed Seasonal Veggies
Mango Lime Cheesecake
Paintings by Carl Voegtling
Elizabeth Woodbury Kasius & Heard– World Beat Jazz! Troy Night Out Friday April 26th
Shows at 6 & 8, $5 cover, full menu available with wine, beer and sangria.
Fine Dark Chocolate, melted into Milk and Cream Spanish Style—
With Orange and Spice—Bring Spring Back & Chase Winter Away!
~ Tapas Specials for Friday April 5th ~
Braised Beef Short Rib: Carmelized Onion-Guava Barbecue Sauce w/ Fried Yucca
Crab Cakes w/ Cuban Remoulade over Saffron Rice and Veggie
Pollo al Jerez: Bone-in Chicken Thighs Braised in Sherry Sauce with Prunes, Raisins & Artichokes served w/ Roasted Potatoes
Vegetarian Paella: Saffron Rice cooked in Vegetable stock Loaded with Seasonal Veggies
Upside-Down Pineapple Cheesecake: Layers of Cheesecake, Meringue Cake & Carmelized Pineapple
Flan
New Exhibit — Paintings by Carl Voegtling
Tapas Menu for Friday, March 15:
Grilled Salmon w/Roasted Red Pepper Coulis
served w/ Saffron Rice & Veggie
Carne Guisada –— Cuban Beef Stew
Slow-Cooked in Herbed Broth
Roast Chicken
served w/ Rice & Beans
Polenta Cakes
w/ Grilled Veggies & sun-Dried Tomato Tapenade
Drizzled w/ Cilantro Oil
Flan
Lemon-Ginger Cheesecake
Stay Tuned For Saturday & Sunday Specials
Ongoing—
Recent Paintings by Carl Voegtling
Fine Dark Chocolate, melted into Milk and Cream the Spanish Way— Warm Up and Chase the Winter Blues Away!
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Tapas Specials for Friday, March 1
Lamb Chops w/ Mint Demi Glace over Mashed Potatoes & Veggie
Chicken Skewered & Grilled on Sugar Cane w/ Pineapple & Red Pepper served w/ Saffron Rice & Beans
Salmon Marinated & Grilled Served w/ Red Pepper Coulis over Saffron Rice & Veggie
Vegetarian tamale over Coconut Rice & Roasted Mushroom Medley
Flan
Chocolate creme pie
Stay Tuned For Saturday & Sunday Specials
Ongoing—
Recent Paintings by Carl Voegtling
Feast your ears! Enjoy Troy Night Out at Carmen’s Cafe with Sunny Side Of The Street Band: Gypsy Swing and Hot Trombone Jazz!
Check out these delicious Tapas Specials
Feast your Eyes! New Exhibit — Paintings by Carl Voegtling
Show your support! Metroland’s Readers’ Poll for 2013 is out! Here’s your opportunity to vote for Carmen’s Cafe for several categories
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Tapas Menu for Friday, Feb. 8
Crab Cakes w/ creamy poblano sauce, served w/saffron rice and veggie
Grilled Hangar Steak w/churrasco sauce served with yucca fries
Arroz con Pollo Chicken stewed and cooked with rice in a tomato-herb broth
Polenta cakes w/grilled seasonal veggies
Flan
Apple Pie
Thick & Dark & Creamy Spanish Style Hot Chocolate
—See our website for Saturday & Sunday Specials
We’ll post them as we plan them! —
This Saturday, February 16 Artist’s Reception for Carl Voegtling
4-7 pm
Tapas Hors D’Oeuvres & Sangria
Cash Bar
Next Friday, Feb. 15—
Valentine’s Day at Carmen’s featuring the Doc Scanlon Trio
Shows at 6 & 8PM
Prix Fixe Valentines’ Menu
(Tapas available a la Carte)
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