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The Standard Restaurant & Lounge

American Restaurant and Mac and Cheese Joint$$$$

Albany

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Cocktails, Wine, Beer

Special Martinis

Pomegranate Martini

Pomegranate Liqueur, Ketel One, and Grapefruit Juice

Key Lime Martini

Absolut Vanilla, Cointreau, Midori, Lime Juice, Cream and Sour Mix in a Graham Cracker Rimmed Glass

Burnt Martini

Classic Tanqueray Gin Martini, with a swirl of Glenlivet. Served with a Twist

Sour Apple Martini

Stoli Vanilla Vodka, Sour Apple Pucker, and a Splash of Sour

Perfectly Peach Martini

Absolut Peach, Peach Schnapps, and Peach Puree. Shaken to Perfection

Espresso Martini

Absolut Vanilia, Fresh Brewed Espresso, Bailys, Godiva Chocolate Liqueur

Classic Martini

Your Choice of Gin or Vodka and a Splash of Vermouth Shaken to Perfection, With Your Choice of Our Hand Stuffed Olives

Buzz Aldrin

Tang, Peach Vodka, and Cointreau. Served in a Tang Rimmed Glass

The Cosmopolitan

Absolut Citron Vodka, Cointreau, Cranberry and a Splash of Lime Juice

Strawberry Lemon Drop

Stoli Strawberry, Strawberry Puree, Splash of Sour, Lemon Rim

Stardust Martini

Bacardi Limon, Midori, Blue Curacao, Pineapple Juice, Splash of Sprite, and a Twist

The Audrey Hepburn

Stoli Razz, Chambord, Lime Juice, Champagne

'the Standard' Dirty Martini

Our Version "Shaken Not Stirred" with Tito's Hand-made Vodka, and Bleu Cheese Stuffed Olives

Classic & Slender Cocktails

Blood Orange Sidecar

A Classic Blend of Blood Orange Puree, Hennessy VS Cognac, Cointreau, Fresh Lemon and Lime

Dark and Stormy

Gosslings Rum, Fresh Lime, Ginger Syrup. Served up in a Raw Sugar Rim

Standard Manhattan

Specially Bottled Basil Hayden's Boubon, Sweet Vermouth

Skinny Pineapple Coconut

Bacardi Rock Coconut Rum, Lemon Juice, Pineapple Juice, Monin Sugar-free Syrup

Whiskey Bloody Mary

Basil Hayden's Bourbon, Spiced Tomato Juice, Bleu Cheese Stuffed Olives & Celery

Premium Margarita

Cuervo Gold Tequila, Fresh Lime and a Float of Grand Marnier. Served on the Rocks or Blended

Lime Rickey

Tanqueray Rangpour Gin, Mango Puree, Sour, Lime Juice

Guiltless Margarita

Sauza Tequila, Cointreau, Lime Juice, Orange Juice, Agave Nectar

The Tom Collins

Bombay Saphire, Sour, Simple Syrup, Soda, and a Cherry

Blended Cocktails

Peach Bellini

Prosecco, Peach Liqueur and Peaches

Atomic Chill

Bacardi Superior, Strawberry, Pineapple

Piña Colada

With Bacardi and Cruzan Pineapple Rum, Island Juices and Coconut

Tropicana Freeze

Malibu, Bacardi Coconut, Banana, Mango, Orange

White Wines

Cha Poutier Cote Du Rhone Belleruche Rose, Cote Du Rhone, France

7.00

Liberty Creek, White Zinfandel, Modesto, California

6.50

Danzante, Pinot Grigio, Delle Venezie, Italy

7.00

Matua Valley, Sauvignon Blanc, Marlborough, New Zealand

8.00

Relax, Riesling, Longuich, Germany

8.00

Toasted Head, Chardonnay, Acampo, California

8.00

Sonoma Cutrer, Russian River Ranches, Chardonnay, Sonoma, California

12.00

Castello Di Ga Bbiano, Moscato, Delle Venezie, Italy

6.50

Castello Di Gabbino, Pinot Grigio, Delle Venezie, Italy

6.50

Santa Margherita, Pinot Grigio, Emigila Romana, Italy

10.00

Bonterra, Sauvignon Blanc, Organic, Mendocino, California

8.50

Sycamore Lane, Chardonnay, Napa, California

6.50

Kendell Jackson, Vintner's Reserve, Chardonnay, Sonoma, California

8.50

Cakebread, Chardonnay, Napa, California

62.00

Bubbly

Cooks Extra Dry, California

6.50

Freixenet Cordon Negro, Spain

19.95

Dom Perignon, France

225.00

Prosecco Il Frecso, Italy

7.00

Moet & Chandon White Star, France

99.00

Red Wines

Meridian, Pinot Noir, Central Coast, California

7.00

Sycamore Lane, Merlot, Napa, California

6.50

Bonterra, Merlot, Organic, Mendocino, California

10.00

Dario D'angelo, Montepulciano D'abruzzo, Giulianova, Italy

6.25

Sycamore Lane, Cabernet Sauvignon, Napa, California

6.50

J.Lohr, Cabernet Sauvignon, Central Coast, California

9.00

Rosemont Estate, Diamond Label, Shiraz, Australia

7.50

Don Miguel Gascon, Malbec, Argentina

8.00

Echelon, Pinot Noir, Napa, California

7.50

Blackstone, Merlot, Acampo, California

8.00

Ruffino, Chianti, Italy

7.00

Greg Norman Estates, Cab-Merlot Blend, Australia

10.00

Penfolds, Thomas Hyland, Cabernet Sauvignon, Australia

8.00

Atalon, Cabernet Sauvignon, 2009, Reserve, Napa, California

62.00

La Vendimia, Rioja, Palacios Remondo, Argentina

9.00

Cardinal Zin, Zinfandel, Livermore, California

8.00

Beers On Tap

Red Hook

5.50

Sam Adams Seasonal

5.50

Guinness

5.50

Ommegang

7.00

Harpoon Ipa

5.50

Coors Light

4.50

Blue Moon

5.50

Stella Artois

5.50

Smithwick's

5.50

Bottled Beers

Pabst Blue Ribbon

Can

Bud Light

Samuel Adams

Michelob Ultra

Gfbard's

Corona

Newcastle

Heineken Light

Brooklyn Local 1

Ithaca Apricot

Budweiser

Coors Light

Labatt Blue

O Doul's

Non-Alcoholic

Amstel Light

Corona Light

Heineken

Yuengling

Davidson Brothers Ipa

Steadfast

Main Menu

Appetizers

Avocado Toast

12.95

Grilled Bread, Mashed Avocado, Lemon, Olive Oil, Red Onion, Sliced Tomato

Steamed Pork Dumplings

10.95

Oriental Dumplings with Our Ginger Soy Sauce

Coconut Shrimp Lollipops

16.95

Ocean Garden Shrimp Hand Battered and Breaded with Coconut and Panko Bread Crumbs. Served with a Sweet Chili Coconut Sauce

Buffalo Chicken Rolls

12.95

Chicken Breast, Bleu and Cheddar Cheeses, Laced with Our Spicy Buffalo Sauce, Rolled in a Spiced Wrapper and Fried Until Crisp Served with Celery and Carrot Sticks and Bleu Cheese Dressing

Sliders

12.95

Four Mini Cheeseburgers, Topped with Grilled Onions and Ketchup Served with Sliced Pickles

Bowl of Edamame

9.95

Steamed Soybean Pods with Kosher Salt

Tuna Tartare Tower

17.95

Layered Crab, Ahi Tuna, Avocado and Tropical Salsa. Edamame Seaweed Salad, Wonton Crisps, Citrus Soy Reduction

Panko Crusted Crab Cakes

15.95

Blue Crab Meat Spiced and Fried. Served with Tartar, Remoulade

Appetizer Tasting

17.95

Santa Fe Rolls, Double-Stuffed Potato Spring Rolls, Buffalo Chicken Rolls and Chicago Style Spinach Dip

Fresh Mozzarella & Tomato

11.95

Local Fresh Mozzarella and Ripe Plum Tomatoes. Drizzled with Extra Virgin Olive Oil and Pesto

Shrimp Cocktail Martini

14.95

Served with Cocktail Sauce

Santa Fe Egg Rolls

12.95

Three Egg Roll Wrappers Stuffed with Cilantro, Jack and Cheddar Cheeses, Chicken, Grilled Corn, Black Beans, Peppers, and Onions. Served with Avocado-Cream Sauce

Chicago Style Spinach Dip

12.95

Parmesan, Mozzarella and Cheddar Cheeses Blended with Spinach, Shallots, and Artichoke Hearts. Served with Crispy Tortilla Chips

Fried Mac & Cheese

11.95

Presented with Tomato Cream Sauce

Bacon-Wrapped Sea Scallops Skewers

14.95

Served with Papaya Mango Relish

Filet Mignon Carpaccio

14.95

Thinly Sliced Raw Filet Mignon Topped with Arugula, Black Olives, Coach Farms Goat Cheese and Shaved Parmesan

Double-Stuffed Potato Spring Rolls

10.95

Stuffed with Bacon, Cheddar, Creamy Mashed Potato and Scallion. Served with Ranch Dressing

Fried Chicken Strips

11.95

Hand Battered to Order Served with BBQ Sauce and Honey Maple Dijon Sauce

Salt and Pepper Calamari

13.95

Seasoned and Fried Calamari Served with Marinara & Garlic Dip

Soup

Baked French Onion Soup

6.95

Baked with Garlic Croutons. Crusted with Swiss and Provolone Cheeses

Soup of the Day

5.95

Salads

Greek "Countryside" Salad

10.95

Local Feta Cheese atop Romaine Lettuce, Ripe Tomatoes, Cucumber, Red Onion, Kalamata Olives, Oregano. Tossed with Our House Vinaigrette

Tossed Salad

10.95

Traditionally Made with Choice of Dressing

Caesar Salad

9.95

Crisp Romaine Lettuce Tossed with Our Creamy Caesar Dressing, Parmesan Cheese and Crunchy Foccacia Croutons

Roasted Beet and Goat Cheese

12.95

Mixed Greens, Asparagus, Fresh Beets, Red Onion, Goat Cheese and Candied Pecans

Blt Wedge

10.95

Iceberg Lettuce Wedge, Bleu Cheese Dressing, Tomato, Grated Egg, Bacon, and Bleu Cheese Crumbles

Salads Add-On

Chicken

5.95

Shrimp

8.95

Grilled Salmon

8.95

Seared Ahi Tuna Served Rare

9.95

Steak

8.95

Big Salads

Cranberry Pecan Salad

16.95

Endive, Baby Greens, Dried Cranberries, Hudson Valley Pears, Chicken, Bleu Cheese, and Candied Pecans, all Tossed with a Whole Grain Honey Mustard Maple Dressing

Cobb Salad

16.95

Chopped Salad with Chicken Breast, Avocado, Crumbled Bleu Cheese, Bacon, Tomato and Egg, Tossed in Our Vinaigrette

Arugula Seafood Salad

19.95

Grilled Jumbo Shrimp and Bacon-Wrapped Scallops Atop Baby Arugula, Balsamic Vinaigrette, and Shaved Parmesan

Grilled Chicken Tortilla Salad

15.95

Crisp Corn Tortillas Topped with Grilled Marinated Chicken Breast and Black Beans Piled High with Mixed Greens, Fresh Corn, Cheddar Cheese, Green Onions and Cilantro, all Tossed in Our Vinaigrette and Garnished with Avocado Cream and Salsa

Grilled Salmon Salad

18.95

Fresh Atlantic Salmon grilled and Served on Top of a Bed of Mixed Greens, Fresh Vegetables and Tomato, Tossed in Tomato-Basil Vinaigrette

Parmesan Crusted Chicken "Opera Salad"

16.95

Parmesan Crusted Chicken, Fresh Roma Tomatoes, Asparagus, Red and Yellow Peppers, Sugar Snap Peas, Fresh Mozzarella, and Mixed Greens, Tossed with Parmesan and Our House Vinaigrette

Steaks & Chops

Filet Mignon

The Standard's filets are cut from the center of a hand selected tenderloin and slowly aged for maximum tenderness and flavor

Filet Mignon

30.95

Broiled to Perfection

Horseradish Crusted Filet

32.95

Wrapped in Bacon and Topped with a Horseradish Crust

Blue Cheese Crusted Filet

32.95

Broiled with a Blue Cheese Crust

Black Peppercorn Filet

31.95

Seared with Spicy Black Peppercorns

Filet Oscar

35.95

Our Specialty! 9 oz Filet Atop a Lump Crab Cake, Asparagus. Finished with Bearnaise Sauce

Steaks

The Standard's steaks are aged 21 - 28 days until they reach their ultimate tenderness and taste. Enhance your steak with one of our signature crusts, bearnaise sauce or mushrooms ($2 each)

New York Strip Steak

28.95

Broiled to its Fullest Flavor

Steak Frites

23.95

Choice Top Sirloin Steak and Fries, with Garlic Herb Butter, Petite Green Salad

Pasta, Noodles, Rice

Macaroni and Cheese

16.95

Pipette Pasta Baked with Three Cheeses. Topped with Buttery Bread Crumbs

Rigatoni Marsala

18.95

Sautéed Chicken, Assorted Mushrooms & Shallots with Marsala Cream Sauce Tossed with Rigatoni Pasta and Parmesan Cheese

Farfalle with Chicken and Mushrooms

18.95

Bowtie Pasta, Chicken, Mushrooms, Pancetta, Sun Dried Tomato, Caramelized Onion, Peas, and Walnutsin a Roasted Garlic, Parmesan Cream Sauce

Penne Telefono

18.95

Sautéed Chicken, Plum Tomatoes, Garlic, Melted Mozzarella Cheese, and Fresh Basil

Seafood

Seared Sea Scallops

25.95

With Mushroom Risotto, Sautéed Spinach, Balsamic Reduction and Truffle Leek Essence

Bang Bang Thai Shrimp

22.95

Pad Thai Noodles Tossed with Seared Jumbo Shrimp and Asian Vegetables in a Spicy Coconut Curry Sauce

Sesame Crusted Tuna

25.95

Fresh Ahi Tuna Coated with Sesame Seeds and Pan Seared Rare. Served with Papaya-Mango Salsa, Bok Choy, Grilled Red Onion, Steamed White Rice and Fried Plantain Chips

Shrimp Scampi

22.95

Sautéed with Roasted Garlic, White Wine, Olive Oil, Fresh Basil, Diced Tomatoes and Parsley. Served with Angel Hair Pasta

Simple Salmon

21.95

Char-Grilled Fresh Salmon, Served with Wild Rice and Grilled Asparagus

The Standards

"Forever" Braised Short Ribs

29.95

Boneless Beef Ribs Slow Roasted with Root Vegetables. Served with Demi Glace, Mashed Potatoes and Sauteed Spinach

Filet Stroganoff

25.95

Filet Mignon Tips Sautéed Button Mushrooms, Onions, Red Wine Sour Cream Sauce, Over Pappardelle Noodles

Meatloaf Stack

17.95

Layered with cheese and caramelized onions. Served with mashed potatoes, and mushroom gravy

Lemon Chicken

19.95

Sautéed Chicken Breast with Lemon, Shallots, White Wine, Butter & fresh herbs. Presented with Pappardelle Pasta in a Parmesan Cream Sauce

Parmesan Crusted Chicken

18.95

Twin Breasts of Chicken Coated in a Parmesan Romano Cheese Crust. Served with Pasta and Tossed in a Light Tomato Cream Sauce

Madeira Chicken

19.50

Tender Sautéed Chicken Breasts with Fresh Asparagus and Melted Mozzarella Cheese, Topped with a Savory Fresh Mushroom Madeira Wine Sauce and Served with Mashed Potatoes

Baby Back Pork Ribs

23.95

Our Delicious Pork Ribs, Brushed with Our Signature BBQ Sauce, Served with Sweet Potato Fries, Homemade Slaw, Applesauce and Onion Strings

Sandwiches

Roast Turkey Club

14.50

Fresh Sliced Roasted Turkey, Bacon, Lettuce, Tomato and Mayonnaise on Toasted White Bread

Spicy Buffalo Chicken Sandwich

13.95

Crispy Coated Chicken Breast Covered with Melted Mozzarella Cheese and Our Spicy Buffalo Sauce. Served on a Brioche Bun with Lettuce and Tomato

"the Best" Chicken Salad Sandwich

10.95

Fresh White Meat Chicken Breast Laced with Celery, Almonds, Mayonnaise, Sour Cream, on Toasted Country Bread with Lettuce and Tomato

The Pete Special

11.95

A Half Turkey or Chicken Salad Sandwich, a Cup of Our Soup of the Day, and a Small Green Salad or a Small Caesar Salad

Crab Cake Blt

16.95

Fresh Blue Crab Meat, Lettuce, Tomato, Fresh Avocado, Red Onion, Swiss, Bacon, and Spicy Aioli. Served on a Fresh Baked Roll

Reuben

14.95

Warm Corned Beef Piled High with Our Homemade Slaw, Melted Swiss, Thousand Island, on Grilled Rye

Steak Sandwich

16.95

Sliced Sirloin Steak with Melted Blue Cheese, Sautéed Onions and Mushrooms on Toasted Ciabatta Rolls

Grilled Chicken Club

14.95

Grilled Chicken, Bacon, Avocado, Cheddar Cheese, Lettuce, Tomato, Garlic Mayonnaise on a Ciabatta

Burgers

Cheeseburger

14.95

An Old-Fashioned Char-Grilled Hamburger. Choice of White Cheddar, American, Swiss, Mozzarella. Served with a Slice of Grilled Red Onion, Lettuce and Tomato

French Onion Burger

15.95

Served With Sauteed Onions, Melted Provoloneand Mozzarella Cheese, and Garlic Aioli

Bacon and Blue Cheeseburger

16.95

Served with a Slice of Grilled Red Onion, Lettuce and Tomato on Ciabatta Roll

Mac & Cheese Burger

15.95

An Old-Fashioned Char-Grilled Hamburger with Lettuce and Tomato. Topped with Our Macaroni and Cheese

Vegetable Burger

14.95

Our House Made Veggie Burger Served with Avocado, Arugula, White Cheddar, Tomato, aSlice of Grilled Red Onion, Lemon Garlic Aioli

The Works

16.95

1/2 Lb Burger Topped with Sunnyside Up Egg, Bacon, Cheddar, Lettuce Tomato, Onion

Mushroom Provolone Burger

14.95

Lettuce and Tomato on Brioche Bun

Short Rib Burger

16.95

1/2 Lb. Burger Topped with Short Rib, Onion Straw and Garlic Mayo on Ciabatta Roll

Sides

Sticky White Rice

5.50

Side Salad

5.50

Sauteed Seasonal Vegetables

6.50

Sauteed Asparagus

8.00

Bok Choy

6.50

Mashed Potatoes

5.50

Sautéed Spinach

7.50

French Fries

5.50

Wild Rice

6.50

Sweet Potato Fries

6.00

Beverages

Soft Drinks

Free Refills $4

Pepsi Cola

Ginger Ale

Dr. Pepper

Fresh Brewed Ice Tea

Diet Pepsi

Sierra Mist

Lemonade

Coffee & Tea

Tea

4.00

Coffee

4.00

Herbal Tea

4.00

Spring Waters

Saratoga (Carbonated)

7.00

Aquafina (Non-Carbonated)

4.00

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