Mattison's
Culinary Events and Highlights August  2010
 
 Sunday Brunch à la carte Menu at all Mattison's™
 Restaurant Locations

 

Mattison's Forty-One New à la carte Sunday Brunch Menu
Mattison's Riverside 941.748.8087
> from 11am-3pm
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sample à la carte brunch items: Crab Benedict, Malted Belgian Waffles, Steak & Cheese Omelet and more

Mattison's Forty-One 941.921.3400
> from 11am-3pm
> sample à la carte brunch items: Eggs Benedict, Ricotta Pancakes, Blintz Soufflé, Smoked Salmon Piccata Omelet, Miso Glazed Salmon and more  
> also enjoy sandwiches, soup, salads, and other Mattison's Forty-One favorites

Mattison's City Grille 941.330.0440
> from 11am-3pm
> sample à la carte brunch items: Classic French Toast, Quiche Lorraine, Eggs Benedict and more
> live music by Joe Thayer from 12-3pm





 
  < Mattison's Forty-One >
- 941.921.3400 - S Tamiami Tr
 
 
 Wine-Pairing Dinner at Mattison's Forty-One 
 
Mattison's Forty-One Wine Dinner
Thursday, August 19
from 6:30pm

 
> enjoy a distinctive five-course wine-pairing dinner prepared by Chef Paul Mattison
> exceptional wines from Turkey Flat Vineyard in South Africa and the New Zealand Winery Mount Difficulty
> $65 per person
> reservations required
> purchase tickets online
> Mattison's Forty-One call 941.921.3400





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

Mattison's Forty-One Sunset MenuDaily from 4pm to close

>
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
 
 Happy Birthday Bertha Palmer Special
 at Mattison's Forty-One 

 

Bertha Palmer Dinner Special
All Year Long,
Until May 2011


>
join us in celebrating the birthday of Sarasota's Legendary Lady, Bertha Palmer
> Mattison's Forty-One offers a Bertha Palmer Dinner Special and a drink special in her honor combining three of Bertha Palmer's loves: cattle ranching, the sea, and citrus
>
order the Bertha Palmer Special: a Filet Mignon (cattle ranching) topped with King Crab (love of the sea) and a Citrus Hollandaise Sauce (love of citrus) with truffle mashed potatoes and asparagus for $29.95
> The Bertha Palmer cocktail special Raspberry Lemonade: raspberry vodka, triple sec, sour, and cranberry juice for $7
> Mrs Palmer's Birthday Celebration events
> Mattison's Forty-One






 
  < Mattison's Riverside >
- 941.748.8087
     - Downtown Bradenton

 
 
 Chef's Table at Mattison's Riverside 
 
Mattison's Riverside Chef's Table
Thursday, August 5 from 6pm

> enjoy a creatively selected five-course summer menu with recipes and steps to prepare the meal at home with Chef Greg Campbell
> dinner menu: Popcorn Scallops with malt vinegar Aïoli; Deconstructed Caesar Salad; Tasso Shrimp and goat cheese grits; Tenderloin Medallions with Bourbon onions, Poblano gratin potatoes, and broccolini; Key Lime Meringue Pie
> $49.95 per person (plus tax, tip and beverages)
> seating is limited, call 941.748.8087 or make reservations online





 
 Extended Live Music Schedule at Mattison's Riverside 
 
Mattison's Riverside live music
Added: Wednesdays from 6-9pm and
Sundays
from 5-8pm


> Mattison's Riverside has extended its live music from Wednesday through Sunday
> detailed schedule on the right, or check the live music tab on Mattison's Web site





 
 Introduction to Sushi at Mattison's Riverside 
 
Mattison's Riverside Sushi Classes
Thursday, August 19
from 6pm


> enjoy a unique, hands-on sushi class teaching the basics of sushi preparation including sushi styles, cooking rice, sauces, seafood, ingredients, and equipment needs
> complimentary rolling mat and instructional syllabus
> taught by Chef Greg Campbell the class is approximately two and a half hours and includes a four course meal: Asian Ginger Salad, Edamame, Tempura Sampler, River Roll & Baja California Roll
> $49.95 per person (plus tax and tip)
> seating is limited, call 941.748.8087 or make reservations online





 
 Summer Menu at Mattison's Riverside
 

Petite Plates at Mattison's Riverside
Daily from 5pm

Summer Menu offering an expanded selection of fresh menu choices along with new petite plates (a smaller but full meal served with sides) with prices starting at $14.

Appetizers
Sweet Thai Chicken, Hummus, French Dip Sliders
Entrees
Halibut and Proscuitto, Crab Artichoke Pesto, Atlantic Salmon, Crab Cakes, Shrimp Tempura, Shrimp & Scallop Souvlaki, Ravioli du Jour, Beef Soba, Chicken Piccata, Chicken Penne Pasta

> at Mattison's Riverside
> more information online or call 941.748.8087



 
 Jess Jeweler Buys You Dinner at Mattison's Riverside
 

Mattison's Forty-OneThroughout The Summer

> when you purchase jewelry from Jess Jeweler (from $399), they will treat you to dinner for two or more at Mattison's Riverside
> visit Jess Jewelers at 1401 Manatee Avenue West, Suite 110, Bradenton, FL 34205
> open Tuesday through Saturday from 10am to 5:30pm
> for more info, call Ken Alicea 941.708.9663
> enjoy waterfront dining at Mattison's Riverside


 
 Manatee Players Dinner Theatre Package
 at Mattison's Riverside

 

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 a performance at the Manatee Players Theatre







 
  < Mattison's City Grille > 
- 941.330.0440
      - Downtown Sarasota

 
 
 Steak Night Mattison's City Grille
 
Steak Night at Mattison's City Grille
Mondays from 5pm

> Grilled Flat Iron Steak with a wild mushroom sauce, horseradish mashed potatoes, and house veggie ~ $16.99
> Petite Filet topped with Gorgonzola and bacon lardons served with roasted fingerling potatoes and house veggies ~ $18.99
> Grilled Montreal T-bone Steak with a roasted shallot-mustard butter, horseradish mashed potatoes and a roasted tomato with bread crumbs ~ $22.99
>
online reservations





 
 Meal and a Movie at Mattison's City Grille 
 
Meal and a Movie at Mattison's City Grille

Daily throughout August

> enjoy a three-course dinner for $30 or two-course lunch for $20 from our Summer Menu and receive a move ticket to Burns Court
> ticket valid for either Burns Court theater in downtown Sarasota or in Lakewood Ranch
> Mattison's City Grille



 
  < Mattison's Catering Company >
941.921.3400
      - South Tamiami Trail

 
 
 Weddings of Sarasota Bridal Extravaganza
 
Weddings of Sarasota

Sunday, August 29
from 1-4pm


> Weddings of Sarasota and the Hyatt presents the annual bridal show featuring the area's top professionals, from photographers to caterers including Mattison's™
> brides and grooms are free, guests $5
> Hyatt Regency of Sarasota, Blvd of the Arts, Sarasota 34236
> more info contact Bobbie Hicks, 941.957.3434




 
 Planning a family gathering, beach party, wedding,
 or upcoming event?
Call Mattison's™ Catering Company

 
Mattison's Catering Company
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 Junior Chefs
941.921.3400

 
 
 Healthy Kids Club at Mattison's City Grille
 

Boys and Girl's Club
Wednesday, August 4 from 1:30pm

> students of the Boys & Girls Club enjoy a healthy lunch at Mattison's City Grille
> the students will learn about making healthy dining choices, developing good eating habits, and the importance of setting a good example for their friends and siblings
>
event sponsored by Mattison's™, 6KidsNfit, and Whole Foods
> at Mattison's City Grille
> Boys and Girls Club of Sarasota



 
 Chef Camp at Mattison's Forty-One
 
Chef Camp at Mattison's Riverside
August 9-13 (Sold Out) and August 16-20 from 8:30-11am

> children learn important culinary techniques: sautée, grill, make pasta, sauces, and desserts along with learning the "ins and outs" of a professional kitchen and help the chefs prep the day's fare
> campers put their new skills to work as they prepare a graduation lunch sampling for family and friends
>
each camper receives a chef hat
> $150 per person, ages 11-15
> watch the video from the June Session online
> at Mattison's Forty-One
> camp booklet available online



 
  < Mattison's Upcoming Events
941.921.3400

 
 
 Third Annual Oktoberfest at Mattison's Riverside 
 
Oktoberfest at Mattison's Riverside
Sunday, October 3

> bring the whole family for our third annual Oktoberfest along the Manatee River on the beautiful, breezy waterfront outdoor deck and garden
> our menu features Bratwurst, Wienerschnitzel (breaded sautéed veal), Soft Baked Oktoberfest Pretzels, home made Sauerkraut, Spätzle (German cheese pasta), Kartoffelsalat (German Potato Salad), Apfelstrudel (Old Munich Apple Strudel with Vanilla Sauce), and much more
> great choice of imported German beer
> activities include: German beer tasting event, beer stein holding contest (1 liter stein -32oz- filled with beer Mas Krug, one contest for men and one for women), live music, dancing, traditional Bavarian decorations, and much more
> prizes are given for the best Lederhosen and best Dirndl, so come dressed for the occasion
> valet parking is available
> attendance is limited and reservations are requested
> entry is $5 in advance and $10 at the door, food tickets are sold separately
> 941.748.8087 or purchase tickets online







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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, 7275 South Tamiami Tr, Sarasota, FL 34231
tel 941.921.3400
> www.mattisons.com

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> Friday, August 20 at 6am and
Friday, August 27 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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Siesta Key Greater Sarasota Republican
Club Mixer
· Monday, August 16
at 6pm
· gathering for
members and future
members of the
Republican Club
· Mattison's Forty-One,
in the Galleria
· Rebecca Roberts
941.315.5550

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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
· Jim Pippenger 941.922.6237

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Manatee Bar Association
· forth Wednesday of
each month at noon
· monthly luncheons
· Mattison's Riverside,  Ballroom
· Joni Korzen
941748.4842 x130

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Manatee Riverside Rotary Group
· Wednesdays from 5:30-6:30pm
· after hours Rotary
Group featuring
happy hour pricing
· Mattison's Riverside,
in the River North Room
· call 941.748.808

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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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Chamber Networking Leads Group
· every Friday at noon
· weekly luncheons
· Mattison's Riverside,  Ballroom
· Sue Revell 941.741.4091



Weekly Specials
at Mattison's Forty-One

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

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

· live music by
Debbie Keeton

from
7pm to closing
Thursday - Saturday
Studio 41 see below
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
à la carte Sunday Brunch
from 11am-3pm
· online reservations or call 941.921.3400
·
Mattison's Forty-One



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Studio 41
at Mattison's Forty-One

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

for August from
7pm to closing
· 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

Thursdays
JJ & Scott 
high energy dance

Fridays
Jennifer Leigh
& Her New Digs

 Saturdays
August 7 JJ & Scott
August 14 Omni
August 21 JJ & Scott
August 28 Omni



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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
· NEW live music by the
Muphin Chuckrs Acoustics
August 4 and 25
from 6-9pm
· NEW live music by
Steve Arvey
August 11 and 18
from 6-9pm

Thursday
Girls' Night Out
from 3pm to closing
· live music by
Matt Coates
August 5 from 7-10pm
 KoKo Ray
 August 12 from 7-10pm
The Arch
August 19 and 26
from 7-10pm
· 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
Shotgun Justice
from 7-11pm

Saturday
Prime Rib
Weekend Special

· live music by
The Ventura's
August 7 from 7-11pm
The Arch
August 14 from 7-11pm
The Arch
August 21 from 7-11pm
Chameleon
August 28 from 7-11pm

Sunday
Drink Specials

Mimosa/Bloody Marys $4
· NEW live music by Muphin Chuckrs Acoustics
from 5-8pm

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 entrée after 7pm
· live music by Joe Thayer from 12-3pm and Debbie Keeton
from 7-10pm
Mondays
· live music by
Doc and Buster,
wide range of contemporary music
from 7:30-11pm
Tuesdays
· live music by Jennifer Leigh & Her New Digs,
Jazz and Contemporary from 7:30-11pm
Wednesdays

Girls' Night Out
in the bar

· live music by
Big T and the Tornadoes,

Chicago Blues from 7-11pm

Thursdays
· live music by
The Venturas,
Swing and Jazz from 7:30-11pm
Fridays
· live music by Eclipse,
Rock 'n Roll from 8pm to Midnight
Saturdays
· live music by TC and the Trouble Makers,
"Straight from Macon" Southern Blues and Rock from 8pm to Midnight
Daily Happy Hour
· from 3-7pm
click here
for specials


· Mattison's City Grille 941.330.0440



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$25
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Card

Chef Paul Mattison offers a complimentary $25 Mattison's™ gift card to two of our loyal patrons. One person will be chosen by a random drawing on Friday, August 6, 2010 and another on Friday, August 13, 2010. To enter the drawing, click on this email link and just give us your name and tell us your favorite Mattison's menu item!

The winners will be notified in the next Mattison's Culinary Connection Newsletter on Tuesday, August 18, 2010.
 
Offer Expires August 12, 2010.