Business Hours:
| Sunday: | Closed |
| Monday: | 12:00pm to 09:00pm |
| Tuesday: | 12:00pm to 09:00pm |
| Wednesday: | 12:00pm to 09:00pm |
| Thursday: | 12:00pm to 09:00pm |
| Friday: | 12:00pm to 09:00pm |
| Saturday: | 12:00pm to 09:30pm |
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Bistro Baldanza Service List
Dinner Menu
Appetizers
Organic Baby Iceberg Wedge
uncured bacon, plum tomato, buttermilk dressing & point reyes blue cheese
$17.00 Organic Summer Corn Salad
organic corn, organic peas, organic red bell peppers, feta cheese, hearts of palm & blueberries with dijon vinaigrette
$18.00 Baldanza Caesar Salad
baby romaine, shaved reggiano, fresh croutons with our classic anchovi caesar dressing
$16.00 Fritto Misto
crispy fried calamari, rock shrimp & fried zucchini with a red pepper aioli sauce and mariana sauce
$21.00 Caprese Antipasto
local liuzzi burrata, red & yellow bell peppers, heirloom tomato, mellon, artisanal olives, prosciutto de parma, fresh basil, evoo with crostini
$20.00 Beet Salad
vermont creamery goat cheese, cherry tomato, haricot vert, candied pistachios, apples, fennel & medjool dates, orange slices and dijon vinaigrette
$18.00 Organic Local Kale Salad
manchego, pine nuts, tomato, medjool dates, lemon preserve & evoo
$17.00 Baldanza Meatballs
3 grass-fed beef, veal and pork meatballs with our marinara sauce
$17.00 Blistered Shishito Peppers with Miso
charred bacon
$15.00 Hand Cut Tuna
Yuzu soy sauce, cilantro, pomme frites, sliced avocado, red onions
$21.00
Baldanza Pasta
Pappardelle Bolognese
with fresh ricotta
$28.00 Ricotta Gnocchi alla Vecchia Bettola
roasted tomato vodka sauce with shaved onions and parmigiano-reggiano
$28.00 Rigatoni con Pallottine
rigatoni in a light tomato sauce with our baldanza meatballs
$27.00 Risotto with Jumbo Gulf Shrimp
carnaroli aborio rice, cherry tomatoes, asparagus & saffron
$39.00 Penne alla Norma
soffer farms eggplant, tomato, basil, ricotta salata
$27.00 Tagliatelle Caprese
hand made tagliatelle with imported buffala mozzarella and a fresh cherry tomato sauce
$27.00 Baldanza's Cheese Ravioli
filetto di pomodoro sauce
$28.00
Entrée
Niman Ranch Grass Fed Burger
cheddar & gruyere with bacon onion jam, romaine, heirloom tomato, on a brioche bun with our hand cut fries
$19.00 Ora King New Zealand Salmon
capers, broccoli, asparagus with a lemon white wine sauce
$38.00 Wild Maine Halibut Steak
shaved asparagus, wild arugula, citrus pinot gris sauce
$39.00 Prime NY Strip Steak
allen brothers steak, with peppercorn au jus, deep sautéed root farms string bean & cherry tomatoes & smashed baby potato
$46.00 Berkshire Pork Chop
double cut mosner family farms organic pork chop, with roasted peppers, smashed baby potato & sautéed spinach, brandy sauce
$39.00 Chicken Milanese
Murray's organic chicken breast pan fried with baby arugula salad
$28.00 Wild Line Caught Tuna au Poivre
fried zucchini sticks, roasted asparagus, sautéed cherry tomato, sauce vierge
$38.00
Drink Menu
Barista Bar
Café Espresso
$4.00 Café Latte
$5.00 Café Cappuccino
$5.00 Café Macchiato
$4.50 Café Americano
$5.00 Café Mochaccino
$5.00 Baldanza's Organic Fair Trade Coffee
full bodied regular or decaf
$4.00 Cocochino
Our Hot Chocolate made with Valrhona Chocolate and Organic Whole Milk
$5.50 Mighty Leaf Organic Tea
Artisanal Selection
$4.00 Hot Water, Lemon & Honey
$2.50
Drinks
Mighty Leaf Organic Iced Tea
ginger peach or black
$5.00 Minard Farms Apple Cider
$5.00 Lambeth Groves Florida Orange Juice
Sm
$4.00 Lg
$5.00 Fresh Pressed Orange Juice
Sm
$6.00 Lg
$8.50 Fresh Squeezed Lemonade
$5.00 Fresh Berry Spritzer
blueberries, strawberries and raspberries
$6.00 Gus's Soda Lightly Sweetened
grapefruit, ginger Ale, blackberry, orange
$5.00 Mexican Coke
$5.00 Diet Coke
$5.00 San Pelligrino
33oz
$8.00 16oz
$4.00 Acqua Panna 33 oz Still Mineral Water
$10.00 Fountain Soda
gingerale, seltzer, diet pepsi, sprite, pepsi, tonic
$4.00 Fresh Pink Grapefruit Juice
$6.00
Organic Raw Drink and Smoothie Bar
Raw Kale Power Drink
kale, blueberry, banana, acai, raw honey
$8.50 Raw Green Way
green apple, spinach, celery, ginger, parsley, pineapple, lime
$8.50 Raw Sublime
lime, kiwi, orange, parsley, kale, spinach, cucumber
$8.50 Orange is the New Black
carrots, valencia oranges, mangos, romaine
$8.00 Strawberry Fields Smoothie
strawberries, lemon, orange juice, stonyfield yogurt, raw honey
$8.00 Blueberry Burst Smoothie
blueberries, blackberries, lemon, banana, stonyfield yogurt, raw honey
$8.00
Lunch Menu
Organic Lunch
Baldanza's Soup of the Day
Cup
$8.00 Bowl
$9.50 Chili of the Day
Cup
$9.50 Bowl
$12.00 Mediterranean Power Playte
Shredded Chicken, Cucumber, Tomato, Radish, Onion, Zucchini & Red Beet Hummus
$17.00 Mixed Bag Salad
Kale, Romaine Hearts, Arugula, Tomato, Watermelon Radish, Shaved Gruyere & Lemon EVOO Dressing
$13.00 Grilled Shrimp Power Playte
Jumbo Gulf Shrimp, Zucchini, Peppers, Asparagus, Avocado with citrus Vinaigrette
$19.00 Baldanza Caesar Salad
Baby Romaine, Reggiano Parmesano, Fresh Croutons with our Classic Caesar Dressing
$13.00 Quinoa Salad
Quinoa, Kale, Zucchini, Tomato, Peppers with Lemon EVOO Dressing
$14.00 Beet Salad
Red and Golden Beets, Tangerine, Pistachios, String beans, Cherry Tomatoes, Apples, fennel, dates, VT Goat Cheese with Citrus Vinaigrette
$16.00 Nicoise Salad
Seared Ahi Tuna, Egg, Romaine, Olives, Green Beans, Potato, Red Onion, Capers Lemon EVOO Dressing
$22.00 Fifth Avenue Chopped Salad
Iceberg, Gruyere, Egg, Ham, Bacon, Chicken, Beets, Tomato, Sriracha Aioli Dressing
$17.00
Organic Lunch - Add
Uncured Bacon
$4.00 Organic Grilled Chicken
$6.00 Wild Smoked Salmon
$8.00 Crabcake
$9.00 Seared Ahi Tuna
$8.00 Grilled Ora King Salmon
$8.00 Grilled Jumbo Shrimp
$8.00 Lobster
$9.00
Featured Item
Power Wrap
Whole Wheat Tortilla, Egg, Spinach, Pepper Jack, Avocado, Cholula
$13.00 "BEC" Bacon, Egg & Cheese
Egg Over Easy, Nitrate Free Bacon, Aged Gruyere on an Brioche Bun
$9.50 Design Your Own Omelette
Choice of: Asparagus, Broccoli, Red and Yellow Peppers, Onions, Spinach, Tomato, Zucchini, Cheddar, Gruyere, Goat cheese, Ham or Bacon. choice of Toast & a Side Mixed Salad
$15.00
Main
Crispy Chicken Club
Panko Fried Chicken Cutlet, Romaine, Heirloom Tomato, Uncured Bacon, Red Pepper Aioli on Grilled Tuscan Bread
$14.00 Smoked Salmon Tartine
Wild Smoked Salmon, Hass Avocado with Cucumber & Herbs Over Tuscan Bread
$16.00 Crabcake on Brioche
Heirloom Tomato, Romaine, Red Pepper Aioli on a Toasted Brioche Bun Served with French Fries
$17.00 Chicken Salad Sandwich
Organic Chicken, Cranberries, Grapes, with Avocado and Heirloom Tomato on Multi-Grain Bread
$13.00 Roasted Turkey Sandwich
Avocado, Lettuce, Bacon, Heirloom Tomato, Sriracha Aioli on Multi Grain Bread
$14.00 Grass Fed Burger
Cheddar & Gruyere with Shoestring Onions, Romaine, Heirloom Tomato, on a Brioche Bun with Fries
$18.00 CT Lobster Roll
Served Warm with Butter & Lemon, Pepper Aioli on a Toasted Brioche Bun & French Fries
$22.00 Ahi Tuna Salad Sandwich
Fresh Line Caught Ahi Tuna, Mayo, Avocado with Iceberg & Tomato on Multi Grain Bread
$14.00 Veggie Burger
Tuscan Red Rice, Sweet Potato, Chickpea, Quinoa, Asparagus, Red & Yellow Peppers, Red Pepper Aioli on Grilled Naan Bread
$15.00 The Melt Down Sandwich
Our Grilled Ahi Tuna Melt with Avocado, Gruyere, on Multi Grain Bread
$14.00 Grilled Cheese Sandwich
Grafton Cheddar, Gruyere, Heirloom Tomato on Grilled Tuscan Bread
$12.00 Turkey Burger
Heirloom Tomato, Avocado, Iceberg, Red Pepper Aioli on a Brioche Bun with French Fries
$17.00 The Rodrigo Sandwich
Grilled Organic Chicken Breast, Roasted Peppers, Arugula, Balsamic Vinaigrette on Tuscan Bread
$14.00 Pappardelle Bolognese
with fresh ricotta
Sides
Sweet Potato Fries
$6.00 Sliced Hass Avocado
$6.00 Petite Baby Mixed Salad
Tomato, Cucumber, Watermelon Radish, Lemon EVOO Dressing
$8.00 Organic Fresh Berries
$6.00 Fresh Coleslaw
$3.00 Hand Cut Idaho or Sweet Potato Fries
ketchup or aioli
$6.00 Guacamole & Chips
$12.50
Catering Menu
Hot
Mini Lobster Rolls
Mini Crab Cakes
Devils on Horseback
- Gluten Free
Pigs in Blankets
Mini Franks
Salmon on Cucumber Dill Sauce
- Gluten Free
Fillet Mignon Crostini
Mini Beef Sliders
Mini Vegetable Sliders
- Vegetarian
- Gluten Free
Lamb Lollipops
- Gluten Free
Mini French Fry Cones
- Vegan
- Vegetarian
Arancini Balls
- Vegetarian
Stuffed Mushrooms with Breadcrumbs
- Vegan
- Vegetarian
Cold
Hand Cut Tuna Tartare
- Gluten Free
Mini Salmon Cucumber Tartines
Smoked Trout Dip
- Gluten Free
Caprese Skewer
- Vegetarian
Deviled Eggs (Vegetarian) or with Bacon (Gluten Free)
Mini Beet and Avocado Tartines
- Vegetarian
Seasonal Soup Shooter
- Vegan
- Vegetarian
- Gluten Free
Vegetable Skewers
- Vegan
- Vegetarian
- Gluten Free
Squash Toast
- Vegetarian
Chicken Salad on Watermelon Radish
- Gluten Free
Tuna or Salmon Poke
- Vegetarian
Sweet
Mini Chocolate Cupcakes
- Vegetarian
Cookies
Mini Lemon Squares / Brownies (Nut Free)
Handrolled Chocolate Truffles
- Vegetarian
Salads
Kale Caesar
- Vegetarian
Beet
- Vegetarian
- Gluten Free
Soups
Asparagus
- Vegan
- Vegetarian
- Gluten Free
Butternut Squash
- Vegan
- Vegetarian
- Gluten Free
Mains
Ora King Salmon
served with vegetables
Filet Mignon
served with vegetables
Chicken Short Rib
served with vegetables
Quinoa Risotto
- Vegan
- Vegetarian
- Gluten Free
Pasta
Grass Fed Beef
pork and veal Meatballs with Spaghetti
Pomodoro Chitarra
- Vegetarian
Penne Broccoli Garlic Olive Oil
- Vegan
- Vegetarian
Fettuccini Carbonara
Meat Lasagna
Vegetable Lasagna
- Vegetarian
Spaghetti Squash Marinara
- Vegan
- Vegetarian
- Gluten Free
Eggplant Bolognaise
- Vegan
- Vegetarian
Sides
Sweet Potato
Mashed Potato
Grilled Asparagus
Glazed Carrots
Desserts
Carrot, Chocolate or Coconut Cake
Assortment Cookies (Oatmeal, Choc Chip, Ginger)
Lemon Squares
Brownies
Seasonal Galette
Flourless Chocolate Cake
Cheesecake
Kids
Mini Burgers or Hotdogs
Organic Chicken Fingers and Fries
Penne Pasta with Marinara or Butter
To Start
Riberbank Farms Beet Salad
local goats cheese, candied California pistachios and medjool dates
Kale Salad
Pine Nuts, Manchego, Lemon infused Extra Virgin Olive Oil
Hand Cut Tuna with Himalayan Salt
pommes pailles, lamb lettuce and cilantro
Monster Bisque
Entrée
Ora King Salmon
"Ala Plancha' over zucchini spaghetti and sautéed baby kale
Roasted Thyme Chicken
fingerling potatoes, heirloom baby vegetables
Prime NY Strip Steak
with whipped potatoes
Baby Spinach and Ricotta Ravioli Meyer Lemon Butter
Sides
Roasted Fingerling Potatoes
Roasted Brussels Sprouts
with Nitrate Free Bacon
Creamed Spinach
Organic Roasted Vegetables
Baby Heirloom Carrots
Grilled Asparagus
Dessert
Apple Crumb Pie
Flourless Chocolate Cake
Blood Orange Cheesecake
Brunch Menu
Featured Drinks
$8
Mimosa
Bloody Mary
Margarita
Main
Bistro Chili of the Day
Cup
$9.50 Bowl
$12.00 Bistro Soup of the Day
Cup
$8.00 Bowl
$9.50 Beet Salad
Red and Golden Beets, Tangerine, Pistachios, String beans, Cherry Tomatoes, Apples, fennel, dates, VT Goat Cheese with Citrus Vinaigrette
$16.00 Baldanza Caesar Salad
Baby Romaine, Reggiano Parmesano, Fresh Croutons with our Classic Caesar Dressing
$13.00 Mixed Bag Salad
Kale, Romaine Hearts, Arugula, Tomato, Watermelon Radish, Shaved Gruyere & Lemon EVOO Dressing
$13.00 Fifth Avenue Chopped Salad
Iceberg, Gruyere, Egg, Ham, Bacon, Chicken, Beets, Tomato, Sriracha Aioli Dressing
$17.00 Quinoa Salad
Quinoa, Kale, Zucchini, Tomato, Peppers with Lemon EVOO Dressing
$14.00 Add Grilled Chicken
$8.00 Add Grilled Shrimp
$16.00 Add Grilled Salmon
$16.00 Add Lobster
$17.00 Tuscan Eggs Benedict
2 Poached Eggs, Uncured Bacon, on Tuscan Bread & Hollandaise Sauce
$17.00 Baldanza's Huevos Rancheros
Two Sunny Side Up Eggs, Queso Blanco, Salsa Picante Roja, Fresh Cilantro on a Corn Tortilla with Red Beans
$15.00 Eat
One Poached Egg, Sliced Hass Avocado, Heirloom Tomato over Toasted Multigrain
$9.50 Brioche French Toast
with Vermont Maple Syrup
$13.00 Acai Antioxidant Bowl
Acai, Strawberries, Blueberries, Raspberries, Banana, Stonyfield Yogurt, Granola
$11.00 Turkey Burger
Heirloom Tomato, Avocado, Iceberg, Red Pepper Aioli on a Brioche Bun with French Fries
$17.00 Two Eggs Any Style
Organic, Cage Free Local Eggs, served with fresh fruit, hash browns and toast
$11.00 Power Wrap
Whole Wheat Tortilla, Egg, Spinach, Pepper Jack, Avocado, Cholula
$13.00 "BEC" Bacon, Egg & Cheese
Egg Over Easy, Nitrate Free Bacon, Aged Gruyere on an Brioche Bun
$9.50 Belgian Waffles
Served with Strawberries, Bananas & Blueberries, Fresh Whipped Cream and Vermont Maple Syrup
$13.00 French Country Pancakes
Served with Fresh Fruit and Vermont Maple Syrup. Add Chocolate Chips, Blueberries or Banana's
$11.00 Baldanza Omelettes
Served with Hash Browns or a Petite Salad and Choice of Toast. Farmers Omelette: Gruyere, Ham, Leeks & Potatoes; Garden Omelette: Asparagus, Broccoli, Onion, Vermont Goat Cheese; Scottsdale Omelette: Hass Avocado, Roasted Tomato
$14.00 Veggie Burger
Tuscan Red Rice, Sweet Potato, Chickpea, Quinoa, Asparagus, Red & Yellow Peppers, Red Pepper Aioli on Grilled Naan Bread
$15.00 Mediterranean Power Playte
Shredded Chicken, Cucumber, Tomato, Radish, Onion, Zucchini & Red Beet Hummus
$17.00 Grilled Shrimp Power Playte
Jumbo Gulf Shrimp, Zucchini, Peppers, Asparagus, Avocado with citrus Vinaigrette
$19.00 Crabcake on Brioche
Heirloom Tomato, Romaine, Red Pepper Aioli on a Toasted Brioche Bun Served with French Fries
$17.00 Ahi Tuna Salad Sandwich
Fresh Line Caught Ahi Tuna, Mayo, Avocado with Iceberg & Tomato on Multi Grain Bread
$14.00 Roasted Turkey Sandwich
Avocado, Lettuce, Bacon, Heirloom Tomato, Sriracha Aioli on Multi Grain Bread
$14.00 Grass Fed Burger
Cheddar and Gruyere Melange, Shoestring Onions, Romaine, Heirloom Tomato on a Brioche Bun with French Fries
$18.00 CT Lobster Roll
Served Warm with Butter & Lemon, Pepper Aioli on a Toasted Brioche Bun & French Fries
$22.00
Organic Sides
Hand Cut Idaho or Sweet Potato Fries
ketchup or aioli
$6.00 Hash Browns
Red and Yellow Peppers & Scallions
$6.00 Sweet Potato Fries
$6.00 Sliced Hass Avocado & Tomato
$6.00 Applewood Smoked Uncured Bacon
$6.00 Guacamole & Chips
$12.50 Sliced Hass Avocado
$6.00 Darien Butcher Breakfast Sausage
$6.00 Petite Baby Mixed Salad
Tomato, Cucumber, Watermelon Radish, Lemon EVOO Dressing
$8.00 Organic Fresh Berries
$6.00
Cocktail
Baldanza Cocktails
"Chili" Margarita
don julio blanco tequila, cointreau, fresh lime juice, fresh pink grapefruit juice, mexican chili salt
$14.00 Bistro Berry Cooler
mt gay rum, fresh lemonade, pomegranate juice, fresh lime, strawberries & blueberries
$13.00 Cucumber Gimlet
titos vodka, muddled cucumber, fresh lime juice
$14.00 Paloma
bribon tequila, fresh grapefruit and lime juice, soda water
$14.00 Blueberry Vodka Lemonade
nantucket blueberry vodkas, our lemonade, fresh blueberries, fresh lime juice
$14.00 Kentucky Mule
makers mark bourbon, fever tree ginger beer, fresh lime juice
$13.00
