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Eighty One (CLOSED)

The Excelsior Hotel
  • $$$$$
  • American (New)
  • 45 W 81st St, New York NY10024 40.783177 -73.973707
  • (Btwn Columbus Ave & CPW)
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  • (212) 873-8181
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Dinner

Appetizers

Slow Cooked Hen Egg butternut squash, gnocchi, glazed chicken wing   16.00
Yellowfin Tuna Tartare a la nicoise, baby fennel, olive crouton   17.00
Warm Sweet Red Maine Shrimp winter turnip royale, shrimp bisque foam, solera reserve sherry   16.00
Marinated Holland Leeks house cured duck prosciutto, herb pesto   14.00
Brittany Dover Sole shellfish ‘chowder’, potatoes, leeks   21.00
Jones Farm Lettuce And Herb Salad verjus vinaigrette   14.00
Hudson Valley Foie Gras Terrine meyer lemon, tahitian vanilla, dates   19.00

Main Courses

Creekstone Black Angus Filet Mignon artisanal pasta, wild mushrooms, horseradish crème   39.00
Long Island Duck Breast kabocha squash, butternut squash, fennel, kumquat   30.00
Roasted Baby Pig dermason bean cassoulet, boudin noir, boudin blanc   32.00
Organic Scottish Salmon calamari, shrimp, watercress, saffron, braised fennel   30.00
Black Sea Bass celery root, leeks, preserved tomato, red wine sauce   34.00
Nantucket Bay Scallops sweet potato risotto, swiss chard greens   36.00

Simply

Cauliflower Steak    17.00
Slow Roasted Chicken    26.00
Organic Scottish Salmon    26.00
Yellowfin Tuna    30.00
Includes One Side Dish

Sides $7

Panisse Fries    
Broccoli Rabe    
Bacon Mac And Cheese    
Roasted New Potatoes    
Potato Puree    
Spinach    

 

Eco(nomy) Friendly Menu

$30.81 For 2 Courses, $8.10 For An Additional Appetizer Course

Appetizers

New Bedford Sea Scallop Ravioli yellow wine sauce & chervil   
Pâté De Canard whole grain mustard & herb salad   
Wild Mushroom Soup porcini dust   

Main Courses

Local Skate black beluga lentils, pearl onion & bacon   
Braised Short Rib creamy cracked wheat & preserved tomatoes   
Confit Of Pork Loin sauerkraut & juniper berries   

Cellar Deals

Grüner Veltliner fritsch, schlossberg, donauland, austria 2006  glass 11.00
Syrah-Grenache eighty one private label, black widow, santa barbara county 2008  glass 12.00
Veuve Cliquot yellow label, champagne, france nv  bottles 48.00
Chardonnay staglin family vineyard, salus, napa valley hills 2007  bottles 45.00
Zinfandel turley, toffanelli, napa valley 2007  bottles 50.00
Syrah-Viognier margerum, alondra des los prados, santa ynez valley 2006  bottles 45.00

 

Brunch

Farmer’s Cheese Blintzes market berries   12.00
Ronny Brook Farms Yogurt And Granola    8.00
add berries   3.00
Two Eggs Any Style choice of side   13.00
The Leo nova lox, eggs and sautéed onions with dill   15.00
The 81 BLT ed’s favorite sandwich,   14.00
add fried egg   3.00
Buttermilk Pancakes thick hand-sliced smoked bacon   12.00
add berries   3.00

Sandwiches & Salads

‘81’ Burger special sauce, homemade pickle, everything bun   9.00
add cheese or mushrooms   2.00
add bacon   3.00
Crispy Fried Clam Roll toasted hot dog bun   12.00
Grilled New Bedford Sea Scallops arugula, orange vinaigrette   17.00
Wild Mexican Shrimp Po’ Boy romaine lettuce, spicy remoulade   15.00
Chop Chop Salad apples, lettuces, sweet chili sauce   14.00
add grilled chicken   5.00
add grilled shrimp   9.00

Sides $5

Nueske’s Hand-Sliced Smoked Bacon    
Breakfast Sausage    
Potato Pancakes    
Seasoned French Fries    
Sauteed Spinach    

Signature Brunch Cocktails $6

Mimosa prosecco, orange juice   
Autumn Sparkling prosecco, pear liqueur   
81 Bloody Mary absolut vodka, tomato juice, pimenton de la vera   
add shrimp   3.00

 

Grill ‘81’ Menu

5 For $5 Each

Portobello Fries    
Dorito Crusted Olives    
Seasoned Fries    
Steamed Pork Buns    
Parmesan Breadsticks    

Sandwiches & Salads

‘81’ Burger special sauce, homemade pickle, everything bun   9.00
add cheese   2.00
Crispy Fried Clam Roll toasted hot dog bun   12.00
Iberico Ham Tartine arugula, tomato sofrito   12.00
Chop Chop Salad apples, lettuces, sweet chili sauce   14.00
add grilled chicken   5.00
add grilled shrimp   9.00

Featured Bottled Beer Selections

Amstel Light the netherlands   7.00
Brooklyn Brewery Pilsner united states   7.00
Buckler Non Alcoholic holland   5.00
Chimay Rouge belgium   10.00
Pilsner Urquell czech republic   7.00
Sierra Nevada Kellerweis, Hefe-Weizen united states   7.00
Sierra Nevada Pale Ale united states   7.00

 

Desserts

Sugared Chocolate Ganache Donuts malted chocolate ice cream sandwich, toasted hazelnut pudding   12.00
fonseca 20 yr tawny port, nv   15.00
Caramel Banana Pecan Bread Pudding milk chocolate caramel, smoked maple pecan ice cream   12.00
château les tuileries, sauternes, france 2008   15.00
California Meyer Lemon Tart kumquat confit, frozen lemon mousse, satsuma mandarin sorbet   12.00
riesling, icewine, mission hill, reserve, okanagan valley, canada 2006   30.00
Caramel Roasted Heirloom Apple mulled new york cider, saigon cinnamon ice cream   12.00
sparkling moscato d’asti, noceto michelotti, piedmont, italy 2008   10.00
Bittersweet Chocolate, Peanut Crème, Salted Caramel cinnamon toast chantilly, chocolate stout ice cream   12.00
sherry, alvear, pedro ximenez, spain, solera 1927   15.00
Pear And Brown Sugar Crisp pear cider cake, concord grape sorbet, caramelized phyllo crisp   12.00
moscatel, jorge ordonez & co., one, seleccion especial, malaga, spain 2006   13.00
Assorted Sorbets And Ice Creams    

Selection Of Artisanal Cheeses

Selection Of Three    15.00
Selection Of Five    21.00

French Press Coffee

Kenya Aa, Costa Rican Decaffeinated    5.00

Teas & Infusions $5

Earl Grey    
Gunpowder Green    
Pomegranate Oolong    
Grapefruit Vanilla White    
Chamomile    
English Breakfast    
Peppermint    
Jasmine    
Decaf Orange Pekoe    
Eighty One
45 W 81st St
Btwn Columbus Ave & CPW
(212) 873-8181
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