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Carmel Café - The place you want to be on New Year’s Eve

Celebrate the best of Modern Mediterranean Food, Wine and Cocktails in an ambience that captures the essence of a chic and modern vibe.

Make your  New Year’s Eve reservations early because Carmel Café is definitely the place you want to celebrate with friends and family while enjoying a special New Year’s Eve menu prepared just you and the ones you want to ring in the New Year with.

New Year’s Eve Featured Dishes

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Arancini, $5.99
Parmesan, fontina, asiago

Basque Crab Cake$9.99
roasted almonds, avocado salad

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Crispy Scallops and Prosciutto, $9.49
Four crispy scallops wrapped in prosciutto, tomato jam, arugula, lemon-herb vinaigrette

Red & Yellow Roasted Beets Salad, $8.79
goat cheese, arugula, red onion, toasted pistachios, vinaigrette

Cup of Lobster Bisque, $4.99;

Cold Water Lobster Tails (two), $29.99
steamed and served with warm butter, haricot verts, vegetable cous cous

Tenderloin Medallions & Lobster Tail, $28.99                    
Tenderloin medallions in a port reduction sauce, portabella mushroom, haricot verts, vegetable cous cous paired with a cold water lobster tail

Filet Medallions, $22.99
port reduction, portabella mushroom, cauliflower mash, haricot verts

Seared Tuna, $19.99
red wine reduction, wilted kale, vegetable cous cous

Tunisian Chicken , $15.99
glazed with a blend of 14 spices, cauliflower mash, haricot verts

Pappardelle Bolognese, $13.99
smoked red pepper pappardelle, shaved grana padano

Lava Cake & 2 Glasses of Prosecco, $19.99

In addition, Carmel Café will be offering their regular menu.

For reservations call Carmel Café, 941-893-5955. Mod Med is Carmel Café’s signature cuisine. It represents a modern interpretation of foods and flavors traditionally associated with Mediterranean countries such as Italy, Spain, France, Greece and Morocco.

In addition to enjoying the Mod Med cuisine served exclusively at Carmel Café & Wine Bar, the restaurant is also featuring a Vintner Wonderland this season for those in the mood for a December Wine Adventure.  All this month, 12 exceptional 90+ point rated wines are offered at only $10 a glass. A Vintner Wonderland – it’s their gift for the holidays! Click here for the list of Vintner Wonderland wines.  Diners may also choose from a global selection of wines designed to easily mix and match with the menu. Wines can also be customized according to serving size, with many available in three, six, and nine-ounce pours or by the bottle.

Carmel Café is located at 8433 Cooper Creek Blvd. (Shoppes at University Center) in Sarasota.  For more information, go to: http://www.carmelcafe.com

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