Mmmmm Thanksgiving...it's just around the corner. Many Astorian staples are releasing special menus for this yearly feast and here I'll highlight one of my favorites, Vesta.
Focusing on farm-to-table dining and using fresh, organic, local ingredients, they've devised a special Thanksgiving menu, which not only sounds delicious, it's affordable too.
Here it is in its entirety - I love how despite it being a meat holiday, Vesta offers plenty of veggie options. Let your eyes feast on this...
Vesta's Thanksgiving Menu:
Apps:
Butternut Squash Soup - Vin cotto & pumpkin seeds...$6.95
Chestnut Soup - Toasted hazelnuts & basil oil...$6.95
Warm Pork Belly Salad - Roasted beets, chestnut honey & frisee lettuce...$10.95
Roasted Pork Salad - Endive, radicchio & arugula...$8.95
Braised Oxtail Pappardelle - Oyster & shiitake mushrooms...$9.95
Spinach & Ricotta Cannelloni - Pecan cream sauce...$11.95
Pizze:
Thin crust pizza can also be prepared with whole wheat dough (add $2.00)
Margherita...$10.95
Confit tomato, charred onion, fontina cheese & bread crumbs...$14.95
Entrees:
Braised Pork Shank - With creamy polenta...$20.95
Striped Bass - Charred escarole & burnt orange glaze...$22.95
Roasted Turkey Breast - Olive oil mashed potato & cornbread stuffing...$18.95
Vegetarian Plate...$14.95
Sides:
Olive oil mashed potato...$4.50
Crispy parmigiana brussel spouts...$3.95
String beans...$3.95
Dessert:
Pecan Pie...$6
Chocolate Mousse Cake...$6
La Torta del Piccolo Bambino Gesu Christo (aka Baby Jesus Cake - pictured above)...$6.50
Can we say YUM!?
Vesta - 21-02 30th Avenue, Astoria NY 11102
718.545.5550
N/W Train to 30th Avenue
www.vestavino.com
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