YUM's V-Day Guide: Prime 490


Today we'd like to tell you about the extensive menu that Prime 490 has developed for Valentine's Day. If you've never been to Prime, let me tell you that its interior is beautiful and modern, and the wine list is top notch.
Prime 490's prix fixe take on Valentine's will be *offered at their restaurant Wednesday, February 13 through Friday, February 15. At only $35 per person, it's not only a great deal, but you'll feel good about splurging on a great bottle of wine.
The menu will include one choice from each portion of the menu.
Soup or Salad
Soup Du Jour
Stuffed Hearts of Romaine- Plum Tomatoes, Kalamata Olives, Asiago Cheese, Red Onion & White Balsamic Vinaigrette
Classic Caesar Salad- Shaved Asiago, Anchovies & Garlic Croutons
Appetizer
Carpaccio of Tenderloin Au Poivre- Thinly Sliced Tenderloin Topped with Mixed Greens Shaved Asiago & Balsamic Reduction
Eggplant Parmesan- Thin Slices of Fried Eggplant, Stacked with Mozzarella & Baby Spinach, Finished with Herbed Ricotta & Pomodoro
Shrimp Cocktail
Entrées
8oz. Filet of Sirloin- with Asparagus & Potato
Pan Seared Salmon- Herb Crusted & Topped with a Baby Red Potato & Arugula Salad, finished with Olive Oil & Lemon
Shrimp & Saffron Risotto- with Shaved Asiago
Fettuccine ala Leonard- Grilled Chicken, Plum Tomato, Red Onion, Sweet Basil, Garlic, Asiago, White Wine & Olive Oil
Dessert
Crème Brûlée
Chocolate Cheesecake Sundae
Prime 490
490 Rhode Island Street, Buffalo, 14203
716.882.3328
*Eat in only, not to be combined with any other offer, not available for private functions
**YUM is offering up suggestions of restaurants with our Valentine's Day Guide. As this is not a story, per se, we have not invited comments on this particular post. If you are looking to leave a comment on our site about this particular restaurant, please feel free to do so by entering its name into our search engine.

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