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Dining at the Met: Petrie Café and Wine Bar
Back to Dining at the Met| Appetizers | Spring Carrot Soup, Lime Crème Fraîche
Mesclun Greens, Baby Tomatoes, Herb Vinaigrette
Warm Goat Cheese and Potato Terrine, Baby Arugula, Truffle Vinaigrette
Zucchini and Tomato Tart, Herb Oil |
| Main Courses | Orange-Crusted Salmon, Curry-Scented Couscous, Fennel Salad
Tuna Nicoise, Oak Leaf Lettuce, Green Beans, Saffron Potatoes, Red Wine Vinaigrette
Salad of Grilled Chicken, Baby Romaine, Maytag Blue Cheese, Applewood Smoked Bacon, Champagne Vinaigrette
Roasted Portabello Mushroom, Fresh Mozzarella, Basil Pesto, Olive Baguette
Black Forest Ham and Fontina Pressed Panini
Garganelli Pasta, Basil Pesto, Haricots Verts, Arugula, Cherry Tomatoes |
| Desserts | Sorbet and Gelato
Strawberry Rhubarb Crisp, Vanilla Ice Cream
Chocolate Brownie Sundae, Vanilla Ice Cream, Chocolate Sauce
Almond Fruit Cake, Cabernet Poached Pear, Caramel Ice Cream
Meyer Lemon Cheesecake, Cornmeal Crust, Poached Blueberries, Raspberry Sorbet
Chocolate Hazelnut Torte, Fresh Whipped Cream, Orange Reduction
Tropical Fruit and Berries |
| Small Plates |
Speck (Ham)
Pharaoh Quail Egg, Puntarella, 12-year-old Balsamic
Artichoke Hearts
Caper Sauce
Warm Potato and Goat Cheese Terrine
Piquillo Pepper and Olive Relish
Octopus
Celery Leaves, Olives, Chilies
Salumi
Mortadella, Finocchiona, Prosciutto
Salt Cod "Bacalao"
Sauce Romesco
Heirloom Fava Bean Puree
Olive Oil, Thyme, Crostini
Spiced Olives and Roasted Almonds Oregano, Citrus, Garlic |
| Artisanal Cheeses |
Served with Fig Marmellata, Truffle Honey
Sheep's Milk
Idiazabal (Spain)
Slightly smoky with a rich, nutty flavor
Fresh Ricotta (USA)
Creamy, slightly sweet, with a finely grained texture
Pecorino Toscano Stagionato (Italy)
Nutty and herbaceous
Cow's Milk
Mahon (Spain)
Sharp, lemony, salty
Parmigiano Reggiano (Italy)
Organic; delicate, fragrant, and very savory
Gorgonzola Dolce (Italy)
Soft, spreadable texture and slightly salty aftertaste
Taleggio (Italy) Pungent aroma but mild taste with a fruity tang |
| Something More |
Slow-Roasted Rainbow Trout
Apple-Coriander Slaw, Fingerling and Smoked Bacon Potato Salad, Sauce Vert
Local Greens and Ricotta Gnocchi
Sweet Butter and Parmigiano
Pan-Roasted Organic Amish Chicken Wild Mushrooms, Polenta, Savory Butter |
| Desserts |
Orange Hazelnut Cheesecake
Chocolate Sauce, Bitter-orange Sorbet
Pear and Sour Cherry Crisp
Vanilla Ice Cream
Chocolate Caramel Tart
Passion Fruit Sauce, Crème Chantilly
Winter Duo
Spiced Gingerbread, Winter Fruit Compote, Caramel Sauce
Petits Fours and Cookies
Gelato and Sorbet, Chef's Selection
Tropical Fruit and Berries |
| Sparkling |
Taittinger, Domaine Carneros, California
Melon and pear with subtle floral notes and hints of toasted nuts and roses
Champagne, Veuve Clicquot, Yellow Label, France A perfect example of harmony between delicacy and power |
| White |
Pinot Gris, King Estate, Oregon
Citrus, honey, pineapple, and orange blossom. A lively, tropical mouthfeel
Chardonnay, Raymond Estates, California
Crisp style emphasizing ripe pear and apple with vanilla on the nose
Chardonnay, Joseph Drouhin "Vero", France
Expresses aromatic intensity with fresh pineapple, orange, and papaya
Sauvignon Blanc, Giesen, New Zealand Nettle and gooseberry flavored; a juicy, yet dry minerality |
| Red |
Shiraz, The Hill of Content, Australia
Delicious red and black fruit characters, with spice and pepper nuances
Cabernet Sauvignon, Navarro Correas, Argentina
A deep, nearly black red, with hints of spice and blackberry
Malbec, Michel Torino "Don David", Argentina
Concentrated aromas of red fruit, spices, and toasted notes
Pinot Noir, Baron Philippe de Rothschild, France Succulent cherry and raspberry flavors with roses and violets on the nose |
| Biodynamic and Organic |
Chardonnay, Benziger, California
Aromas of peach, pear, and green apple; wonderfully fragrant
Riesling, Marc Kreydenweiss "Andlau", France
Graceful and firm, with focused green apple and lime notes
Carménère, Chono, Chile Wild flowers and violets at the nose; boysenberry fruit on the palate |
| Select Bottled Wines from our Cellar |
Chardonnay, Beaulieu Vineyard, Napa Valley, California, Reserve 2003
Rich fruit flavors complemented by nutty-vanilla and spice accents
Chianti Classico, Nozzole Riserva, Tuscany, Italy
Bright, vibrant flavors and aromas of ripe red berry and cherry fruit
Haut-Medoc, Chateau Cantermerle, Bordeaux, France 2003 A spicy, meaty nose showing notes of peppery black fruits |
| Wines by the Flight |
A sampling of 3 wines:
Taste of New York: $18 Create a Flight: $19 |
| Beverages |
Very Berry Smoothie
Orange, Grapefruit, or Tomato Juice |
| First Courses |
Yogurt, Granola, Seasonal Berries
Warm Goat Cheese and Potato Terrine, Baby Arugula, Truffle Vinaigrette
Spring Carrot Soup, Lime Crème Fraîche |
| Main Courses |
Brioche French Toast, Caramel Bananas, Cinnamon Mascarpone
Roasted Chicken Breast, Truffled Risotto Cake, Braised Baby Carrots
Gemelli Pasta, Basil Pesto, Haricots Verts, Arugula, Cherry Tomatoes
Asparagus and Goat Cheese Frittata
Tuna Nicoise, Oak Leaf Lettuce, Green Beans, Saffron Potatoes, Red Wine Vinaigrette
Bruschetta with Poached Eggs, Prosciutto, Plum Tomatoes, Lemon Hollandaise Sauce |
| Desserts |
Strawberry Rhubarb Crisp, Vanilla Ice Cream
Chocolate Brownie Sundae, Vanilla Ice Cream, Chocolate Sauce
Almond Fruit Cake, Cabernet Poached Pear, Caramel Ice Cream
Meyer Lemon Cheesecake, Cornmeal Crust, Poached Blueberries, Raspberry Sorbet
Chocolate Hazelnut Torte, Fresh Whipped Cream, Orange Reduction
Tropical Fruit and Berries
Sorbet and Gelato |
Sample Afternoon Tea Menu
Items change seasonally.
Traditional High Tea Service: $24 per person
Tea Service with Sparkling Wine: $29 per person
| Assortment of Tea Sandwiches |
Smoked Salmon
Croque Monsieur
Cucumber and Mint
Tarragon Egg Salad |
| Assortment of Miniature Sweets and Preserves |
Currant Scones
Fruit Tartlets
Petits Fours
Lemon Curd
Devonshire Cream
Peach and Blueberry Preserves |
| Selection of Harney & Sons Teas |
Black Teas
Assam
Full bodied, with briskness, a malt flavor, and bright color
Earl Grey
Blends from India and China, with Bergamot Orange oil
Darjeeling
Mellow and light with First Flush and Autumnal teas
Cinnamon Spice
A blend of black teas, orange peel, and cloves
English Breakfast
Bright and full-bodied with invigorating flavor
Decaffeinated Ceylon
From Sri Lanka with strong citrus notes
Green Teas
Organic Green
Bright and clean with citrus and ginkgo
Japanese Sencha
Delicate and clean green tea
Dragon Pearl Jasmine
Light and floral loaded with jasmine
Tisanes
Peppermint
A brisk mint tea with a lively aroma and crisp taste
Mint Verbena
Light and refreshing flavor with hints of lemon
Chamomile Strong, fresh body with the scent of green apple |
| Breakfast | Croissant
Chocolate Croissant
Krispy Kreme Donut
Spinach and Bacon Cheddar Muffin
Variety of Muffins
Variety of Bagels with Butter or Cream Cheese
Smoked Salmon Bagel (Quick Pick)
Scones
Smoothies: Very Berry and Tropical
Fruit Cups
Whole Fruit
Yogurt Parfait
Orange Juice, Grapefruit Juice, Tea, Coffee, Espresso, and Cappuccino |
Museum Hours
Monday: Closed (Except Holiday Mondays)
Tuesday–Thursday: 9:30 a.m.–5:30 p.m.
Friday and Saturday: 9:30 a.m.–9:00 p.m.
Sunday: 9:30 a.m.–5:30 p.m.
Address
1000 Fifth Avenue at 82nd Street
New York, New York 10028-0198
Information: 212-535-7710
TTY: 212-570-3828
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