Mattison's
Culinary Events and Highlights March 16, 2010
 
 Luck of the Irish Cooking Class at Mattison's Forty-One 
 

affordable Gourmet Mattison's Forty-One Cooking Class
Wednesday, March 17
from 11:30am-1:30pm


> Chef Paul Mattison hosts an informative and fun cooking class focusing on creative Irish cuisine

Cooking Class Menu Items
> Irish Soda Bread
> Baked Stuffed Mushrooms Shelbourne
> Grilled Guinness-Marinated Steak with Chived Potatoes and Tomatoes
> Bread Pudding with Irish Whiskey Sauce

> delicious, gourmet three-course lunch with wine
> question and answer session
> complete packet of recipes demonstrated
> $35 per person
> limited attendance, reservations are recommended and can be made online or by calling 941.921.3400



 
 St Patrick's Day at Mattison's
 

St Patrick's Day at Mattison's
Wednesday, March 17

> traditional Irish fare including corned beef & cabbage with potatoes and veggies for lunch $11.95 and dinner $18.95
> great drink specials including Guinness Beer and Irish Cider
> each Mattison's™ restaurant offers their current menu in addition to the St Patrick's Day specials
> Mattison's Forty-One and Mattison's City Grille have live music from 7pm
> Don't forget to wear green!


 
 South Africa Comes to Mattison's Forty-One 
 

Wine dinner Mattison's Forty-One

Thursday, March 18 from 6:30pm

> exquisite five-course wine-pairing dinner featuring wines from the Robertson Winery and Tulbagh Mountain Vineyards

Wine and Dinner Menu
> Grilled Jumbo Prawn with cucumber-pineapple gazpacho with a 2009 Sauvignon Blanc, Robertson Winery
> Seared Skate Wing with smoked oyster mushroom and a apple beurre noisette with a 2008 Coastal Region White (90 pts), Tulbagh Mountain Vineyards
> Sumac Crusted Filet Mignon with butter poached King Crab and vanilla beurre blanc with a 2006 Swartland Syrah (91 pts W.S.), Tulbagh Mountain Vineyards
> Braised Oxtail with chipotle mashed potato and roasted root vegetables with a
2005 No. 1 Constitution Shiraz (Gold Metal, Michel Angelo International Wine Awards), Robertson Winery
> Bosc Pear and Gorgonzola Torte with wild flower honey with a 2006 Almond Grove Botrytis Riesling, Robertson Winery

> $65 per person
> reservations required and can be made online or by calling 941.921.3400



 
 Launch Party for Jennifer Leigh and Her New Digs CD 
 

Jennifer Leigh and Her New Digs CD
Friday, March 19 from 8pm

> be the first to hear Jennifer Leigh and Her New Digs perform music from their new CD Put Your Records On
> extended Happy Hour in the lounge all night long
> great dinner specials before the show
> Put Your Records On available for purchase at Mattison's Forty-One and from Jennifer Leigh
> Mattison's Forty-One 941.921.3400 for reservations




 
 Family Resources, Inc of Manatee County
 Annual Prize Drawing

 

Family Resouces
Tuesday, March 23 from 5-7pm

> Annual Prize Drawing event to benefit Family Resources of Manatee County
> complimentary wine tasting
> at Mattison's Riverside in the Dockside Lounge
> more information online



 
 DeSoto Heritage Festival Seafood Festival
 

Seafood fest

Friday, March 26
through Sunday, March 28


> three day seafood festival in downtown Bradenton along the Manatee River
> sample delicious cuisine from local restaurants including Mattison's™
> take in multistage entertainment while enjoying an outdoor stroll around downtown Bradenton
> more information online



 
 MacAllan Scotch Tasting at Mattison's Forty-One
 

Scotch Tasting Mattison's Forty-One
Thursday, March 25 from 6-8pm

> a representative from The MacAllan Distillery is available to guide guests on The MacAllan 12yr, 15yr "Fine oak", and 18yr scotches
> cigars welcome on the patio lounge
> free event, reservations requested
> Mattison's Forty-One



 
 Chillounge Nights 
 

Chillounge

Chillounge Night

Saturday, March 27 from 6-11pm
Sarasota, Palm Avenue
> outdoor street party with South Beach style lounge furniture
> colorful Brazilian Samba Parade by Paulo Gualano, opera performance, Smooth Jazz by BK Jackson, 40 beautiful inviting lounge areas, fashion show, Cleopatra Parade on chic daybeds, cigar lounge
> benefiting United Cerebral Palsy
> festive libations and fabulous food catered by Host Sponsor Mattison's™
> entry: $15 in advance or $20 at the door (VIP tickets available $75 includes food and beverage) attendees must be 21 years or older
>
purchase tickets here

Saturday, April 3 from 6-11pm
Orlando, Lake Eola Park
> one-of-a-kind outdoor lounge with South Beach style lounge furniture
> colorful Brazilian Samba Parade, fireworks display, runway fashion show, Cleopatra Parade on chic daybeds, cigar lounge area
> festive libations and fabulous food catered by Host Sponsor Mattison's™
> music by AJ & The Automatics and a performance by Opera Tampa
> benefiting the Make-a-Wish-Foundation of Central and Northern Florida
> entry: $15 in advance or $20 at the door (VIP tickets available $75 includes food and beverage) attendees must be 21 years or older



 
 GuitarSarasota Presents Classical Guitarist Denis Azabagic 
 

Classical Guitar Concert from GuitarSarasota
Saturday, March 27 from 7:30pm

> classical guitar concert followed by a Meet & Greet with the artist and a light reception sponsored by Mattison's™
> performance by classical guitarist Denis Azabagic from Bosnia and Herzegovina
> concert takes place at St Paul Lutheran Church in the Fellowship Hall, 2256 Bahia Vista Street, Sarasota
> $15 for members of GuitarSarasota, $20 for non-members
> advance online ticket purchase highly recommended or call the Historic Asolo Box Office at 941.360.7399 or 800.660.4278

> for more concert info visit GuitarSarasota's Web site or call 941.362.2991



 
 Steak Night Wednesdays at Mattison's City Grille 
 

Steak Night at Mattison's City Grille> Steak Quesadillas grilled chipotle marinated steak with caramelized onions in a tomato tortilla served with salsa and guacamole for $12.99
> Steak Au Poivre 12oz rib eye steak with a pepper crust and a brandy-Dijon mustard sauce served with roasted fingerling potatoes and sautéed green beans for $26.99
> Steak Roquefort 8oz herb encrusted filet mignon with Roquefort bleu cheese-chive sauce served with roasted garlic mashed potatoes and grilled asparagus for $28.99
> Mattison's City Grille from 5pm


 
 WSRZ 107.9's The Crane Game
 with Christina Crane and David Jones 

 

The Crane Game
Monday through Friday from 7-8am

> listen to WSRZ 107.9 as David Jones tries to stump Christina Crane on The Crane Game sponsored by Mattison's™
> every morning, Monday through Friday during the 7am hour
> call in to win gift certificates to Mattison's™
> listen live online




 
 Sunday Brunch Buffet at Mattison's Forty-One
 

Mattison's Forty-One Sunday BrunchSundays from 10am-2pm

Champagne, Mimosas, and Bloody Marys
> omelet and crêpe stations, carving station, smoked Scottish salmon, a variety of fresh seafood, bagels, Applewood smoked bacon, special salads, eggs Benedict, stuffed French toast, home baked pastries and a variety of breakfast breads, imported cheese, fruit, antipasto, desserts, along with coffee, and free flowing Champagne, Mimosas, and Bloody Marys
> Mattison's Forty-One offers a breezy outdoor patio and an indoor elegant dining room, perfect for the whole family
> $24.95 for adults, $12.95 for children 12 and under
> the Galleria is perfect for family events, holiday celebrations, and parties
> special offer for Mattison's Culinary Club Card members: purchase one brunch, receive one brunch for half price (not valid on Holidays)
> become a Mattison's Culinary Club Card member
> online reservations or call 941.921.3400
> Mattison's Forty-One




 
 Mattison's Riverside Manatee Players Dinner Theatre Package
 

Mattison's Riverside and Manatee Players Theater Dinner Package
> special two-course menu with seating by 6pm and a theater ticket to the Manatee Players for $50 and includes
tax and tip
> to purchase the Mattison's-Manatee Players Package
call the Manatee Players Box Office at 941.748.5875 or
visit their Web site
> enjoy waterfront dining at Mattison's Riverside and
the Manatee Players Theatre






 
 Sunset Menu for $25 at Mattison's Forty-One
         

Mattison's Forty-One Sunset MenuDaily from 4-6pm

>
enjoy a full three-course dinner menu for $25
> add a flight of wine for $12

Choice of Appetizer
Artichokes Esther-Style, Crab Cakes, Goat Cheese Bruschetta, Slow Roasted Duck Spring Roll, Shrimp Rangoon, Charred Tomato Bisque, Traditional Caesar Salad, Mattison's House Salad

Choice of Entrée
Seafood Gumbo, Rosemary & Lemon Honey Glazed Salmon, Cajun Lime Blackened Mahi Mahi, Jumbo Boston Sea Scallops, Grouper Piccata, Pot Roast Forty-One, Chicken Penne Pasta, New Zealand Baby Lamb Chops

Choice of Dessert
Torte di Nonna, Chocolate Paté, Roasted Pear Bread Pudding
 
 Getting Engaged?
 

Mattison's Catering Company
Planning a family gathering, wedding, or upcoming event?

If so, think of Mattison's™ for everything from party platters to black-tie events.

Mattison's™ is a chef owned and operated catering company and restaurant group procuring fresh, natural, and local ingredients. Our food is homemade by chefs on site to ensure the quality you expect. We have experienced, registered, and certified wedding planners on staff to coordinate every occasion. Our reliable and professional team offers exceptional service. As a full-service award-winning catering company, Chef Paul Mattison works with you to make your dream wedding a reality.

> Mattison's Catering Company offers an infinite range of menu options and is experienced at preparing menus sensitive to a particular diet. We prepare our food on-site allowing us to provide you with the freshness you expect. Call 941.921.3400

> Mattison's Riverside Restaurant and Ballroom, in downtown Bradenton on the Manatee River, seats up to 200 and features the most spectacular waterfront view in town along with Chef Paul Mattison's award-winning catering menus and attention to detail. Mattison's Riverside also offers multiple private dining options from 10-200 throughout the restaurant. Call 941.748.8087

> Mattison's Forty-One Restaurant and Galleria, in Sarasota, offers the elegant Galleria seating up to 100 people with a tropical terrace as a beautiful backdrop for cocktails and hors d'oeuvres outside followed by an elegant dinner with music and dancing inside. Call 941.921.3400

> Mattison's City Grille is perfect for al fresco, casual office parties, lunches, and dinners, offering Chef Paul Mattison's exceptional menu quality and well known excellence in service. Call 941.330.0440

> for more details go online
> Mattison's Catering Company


 
 Mattison's contact information


Mattison's logo

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Mattison's City Grille, 1 North Lemon Avenue, Sarasota, FL 34236
tel 941.330.0440
> Mattison's Forty-One, 7275 South Tamiami Trail, Sarasota, FL 34231
tel 941.921.3400
> Mattison's Riverside, 1200 First Ave West, Bradenton, FL 34205
tel 941.748.8087
> Mattison's Catering Company, 7275 South Tamiami Trail, Sarasota, FL 34231
tel 941.921.3400
> www.mattisons.com

Chef Paul Mattison
on ABC 7



Paul on ABC 7
> Friday, March 19 at 6am and March 26 at 5pm



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Happy Hour
$4 Martinis &
$5 Appetizers

at all Mattison's™



Mattison's Happy Hour Special
Happy Hour Special
daily from 3-7pm

also includes
half price
on wells, calls, draft
beer, and house wine
with prices starting
under $2


> menu items at Mattison's City Grille

> menu items at Mattison's Forty-One

>
menu items at Mattison's Riverside
 



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Regularly Scheduled
Club Meetings
at Mattison's™

Mona-Vie Monthly
· first Monday of the month at 6:30pm
· monthly meeting
· Mattison's Riverside,
in the Ballroom upstairs
· Lowell Waldon 941.794.8172


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Numis Networking
· Thursdays at noon
· weekly luncheons
· Mattison's Riverside,  Aquarium Room
 · call Tony Milen 941.713.8070


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Tiger Bay Club
· first Thursday of the month at 11:30am
· monthly luncheon
· Mattison's Riverside
· call Linda Cinque
941.746.1151

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Rotary Club
of Bradenton
· Mondays from 11:30am
· weekly luncheon
· Mattison's Riverside,
in the
Ballroom upstairs
· call 941.748.8087

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Rotary Club
of Gulf Gate Sarasota

· Tuesdays from 12pm
· weekly luncheon
· Mattison's Forty-One, in the Galleria
· call Jim Pippenger 941.922.6237

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Numis Networking
· Wednesdays at 5pm
· Mattison's Forty-One
 · call Ramona Glanz 800.708.5992

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Siesta Key Greater Sarasota Republican
Club Mixer

· Monday, March 15
at 6pm

· gathering for
members and future
members of the
Republican Club
· call Rebecca Roberts
941.315.5550

· Mattison's Forty-One,
in the Galleria



Studio 41
at Mattison's Forty-One

Studio 41 at Mattison's Forty-One
Studio 41's
Live Music Schedule

for March from 8pm

Thursdays
JJ & Scott 
high energy dance
Fridays
Jennifer Leigh
& Her New Digs
high energy dance
Saturday, March 20
Omni
high energy dance
Saturday, March 27
The Delrays
high energy dance

· Sarasota's dance club for the ultimate dance experience
· no cover
· Studio 41 is a weekly event Thursday, Friday, and Saturday night

·
Mattison's Forty-One



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Weekly Specials
at Mattison's Forty-One

Mattison's Forty-One Weekly Specials
Every Day 4-6pm
Sunset Menu
 · three-course dinner for $25, add a flight of wine for $12

Mondays
· live music by Joe Thayer from 6:30-9pm
Tuesdays
· live music by Joe Thayer from 6:30-9pm
Wednesdays
Girls' Night Out
· half price on wells,
calls, drafts, and
house wine all night

· live music by
Debbie Keeton

from
6:30-9pm
Thursday - Saturday
Studio 41 see above
Friday

Happy Hour

all night in the bar
Saturday Night Special
· 25% off any bottle of wine over $40
·  happy hour daily 3-7pm click for specials
Sundays
Sunday Brunch Buffet
from 10am-2pm
· $24.95 includes Mimosas, Champagne, and Bloody Marys
· Special Sunday
Brunch Offer
· Culinary Club Card Members:
buy one brunch, get one half off
· online reservations or call 941.921.3400
· live music by Joe Thayer from 6:30-9pm
·
Mattison's Forty-One



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Weekly Specials
at Mattison's Riverside


Mattison's Riverside Weekly Specials

Tuesday
Wine Tastings

from 5pm
· complimentary sampling of a variety of wines from featured vineyards, varietals, or regions
· light appetizers offered with the tasting

Wednesday
Sushi By The Piece
from 5-7pm
· Mattison's Sushi Chef
chooses four popular
sushi rolls to serve
by the piece
· pieces are
75 cents each

Thursday
Girls' Night Out
from 3pm to closing
· live music by
Billy Rice Band
March 25 from 6-9pm
New Justice March 18
· half price on calls, wells, drafts, and house wines for ladies in the dockside room

Friday
Prime Rib
Weekend Special
· 8oz, 12oz, and
16oz cuts, slowly
roasted, locking in all
the flavors and
tenderness, hand cut to
order, with fresh
asparagus, au jus and
truffle mashed potatoes
· live music by
New Justice from 7-11pm

Saturday
Prime Rib
Weekend Special

live music by
Shaman
March 27
Kraig Kenning
March 20
from 7-11pm

Sunday
Drink Specials

Mimosa/Bloody Marys $4

Daily
· happy hour from 3-7pm  prices starting under $2

· online reservations or call 941.748.8087
· group bookings available for private parties or business events call 941.748.8087




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Weekly Specials
at Mattison's City Grille

Mattison's City Grille Weekly Specials

Sundays
free glass of house wine with your entree
after 7pm
· live music by Joe Thayer from 12-3pm and Debbie Keeton
from 7-10pm
Mondays
· live music by the
Terry T Trio,
R&B/folk music

Tuesdays
· live music by Jennifer Leigh & Her New Digs,
Jazz and Contemporary
Wednesdays

· Girls' Night Out
in the bar

· Steak Night
· live music by
Big T and the Tornadoes,

Chicago Blues from 7pm

Thursdays
· live music by
The Venturas,
Swing and Jazz
Fridays
· live music by Eclipse,
Rock 'n Roll
Saturdays
· live music by TC and the Trouble Makers,
"Straight from Macon" Southern Blues and Rock
Daily Happy Hour
· from 3-7pm
click here
for specials


· Mattison's City Grille 941.330.0440



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Chef Paul Mattison's Cooking Class
Series
at Mattison's Forty-One

Cooking Classes with Chef Paul Mattison
> 3-course lunch with wine
> from 11:30am-1:30pm
> $35 per person
> includes recipe packet
> reservations requested
March 17
Luck of the Irish
April 28
Spring Fling:
cooking with seasonal, fresh ingredients 

May 19
 Cooking with Wines: how to create an elegant wine-pairing dinner

· Mattison's Forty-One 941.921.3400



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