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Thanksgiving Dinner: An UpStairs Tradition at Upstais on the Square

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Thanksgiving Dinner:
An UpStairs Tradition


Thursday, November 22
noon to 8 pm
$68 prix fixe menu; ½ price for children under 12

The sparkling holiday season at UpStairs begins with our annual traditional Thanksgiving dinner, served in both the Soirée Dining Room and the Monday Club Dining Room all afternoon and evening. The restaurant can accommodate groups of any size, and large groups can make arrangements to be served dinner in one of the restaurant’s beautiful private spaces.

(And remember that we also offer a full vegan Thanksgiving menu as well, both on Tuesday, November 20, and today; menu will be posted.)

 

Thanksgiving Dinner 2012


choice of:

Citrus & Avocado Salad

 Butter Lettuce, Pistachios & Grapefruit

 

Traditional Clam Chowder with Housemade Chive Crackers

 

Smoked Salmon on Buttered Brown Bread Toast Points

 

Pumpkin Ravioli

Sage Brown Butter & Peptias

 

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Thanksgiving Autumn Salad

Local Apples, Farmhouse Cheddar & Cider Vinaigrette

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choice of:

Cornbread Stuffed Lancaster Turkey

Whipped Mashed Potatoes, Brussels Sprouts,

Bourbon Flamed Apple & Cranberry Relish

 

Wood-Grilled Heritage Pork

Sweet Potato Gratin & Baldwin Apple Slaw

 

Rosemary Charred Ribeye Steak

Classic “Green Bean Casserole” & Bordelaise

 

Sautéed Scottish Salmon

Denvonshire Cream Whipped Celery Root,

Onion Pearls & Parsnip Chips

 

Trumpet Mushroom Risotto 
Golden Garlic & Pecorino

 

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choice of:

Trio of Pies: Apple, Pumpkin and Pecan

Chantilly Whipped Cream

 
Mocha Pots de Crème

Chocolate Covered Coffee Bean Clusters & Chantilly Cream

 

Cranberry Swirl Cheesecake

Walnut Crust & Orange Caramel

 

Creamsickle Sundae with Clementine Sorbet, Vanilla Ice Cream



 

Vegan Thanksgiving Feast

Tuesday, November 20

Soiree Dining Room, by reservation

$48/$70 with wine pairings

 

Join us for an annual tradition: our vegan feast. Dine with others at a communal table with Matt Reiser’s biodynamic wine pairings, or make a reservation for your own table any time during the evening.



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SAMPLE MENU
(ACTUAL MENU TO BE POSTED THREE WEEKS IN ADVANCE)

 

Roasted Pumpkin Soup

Fried Sage & Toasted Salted Pumpkin Seeds 

 

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Butter Lettuce Salad

 Suprêmes of Orange & Grapefruit with Avocado  
Pomegranate Pink Champagne Vinaigrette

 

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Baked Stuffed Acorn Squash

Traditional Pecan, Apple, Chestnut Stuffing
Turnips, Cippolini Onions,

Brussels Sprouts, Vegan Mashed Fingerlings 
Apple Bourbon Cranberry Relish  

 

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Roasted Apple

Walnut Crumble & Dried Fruit Compote



 
 

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