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Saturday, May 10, 2008

Australian Wine Dinner May 30, 2008

BiBo's Madd Apple Cafe

May wine dinner

Friday May 30, 2008  6:00pm

Featuring Australian wines from SoPo Wine Company.

GINGER CHICKEN LOLLIPOP

Served with a persimmon glaze.

Moondara "holly's garde" Pinot Gris

TOMATO HERB TART

With Heartsong Farms goat cheese, fresh herbs and ripe tomatoes.

Rutherglen "the Alliance" Marsanne-Viognier

ROSEMARY SKEWERED BBQ SHRIMP

With mango passion fruit bbq sauce over almond basmati rice with seared spinach.

Some Young Punks "Naked on Roller Skates" Sparkling Shiraz

ROASTED STUFFED RACK OF LAMB

Stuffed with olive and feta stuffing and served over Dijon whipped potatoes with seared zucchini noodles and honey Dijon glaze.

Red Head Studios Barrel Monkey Shiraz

LAMMINGTONS

Traditional Aussie dessert of sponge cake filled with a nutella filling coated with chocolate and coconut and served over crème anglaise.

Elderton Botrytis Semillon

$60 per person plus tax and gratuity.

Reservations required.

207.774.9698

BiBo's Madd Apple Café 23 Forest Ave. Portland, ME

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Tuesday, October 30, 2007

wine list

SPARKLING                                                                                                                                      HALF                  FULL

SEAVIEW BRUT, Australia                                                   20.00

Classic Australian sparkler with crisp well balanced flavors.

MIRABELLE BRUT, California                                              26.00

From Schramsberg winery, with toasty aroma and crisp complex flavors on the palate.

MUMMS CUVEE NAPA, California                12.00split            32.00

Crisp, yet smooth, with subtle pear, spice, and lemon flavors.  90 points Wine Spectator.

DOMAINE CARNEROS BRUT, California                                 41.00

Rich ripe pinot noir and chardonnay grapes.  Distinctive Taittinger style.

VEUVE CLICQUOT BRUT, France                32.00half             64.00

Crisp, smooth, full bodied; with pear honey and toast flavors.  88 Wine Spectator.

DOMESTIC WHITES

BERNARDUS CHARDONNAY, Monterey                                32.00

Full body with nice oak flavors and spice. 

DRY CREEK  RESERVE CHARADONNAY, Dry Creek Valley         34.00

Aromas of apricot, peach and honey with flavors of vanilla and ripe apple with toasty oak undertones.

VALLEY OF THE MOON CHARDONNAY, Sonoma                     24.00

Nicely balanced chardonnay with layers of oak and fruit flavors.

BYINGTON CHARDONNAY, Sonoma                                    27.00

Well balanced Chardonnay with layers of fruit and oak.

SONOMA CUTRER CHARDONNAY, California 16.00                 28.00

Concentrated and full bodied.  Number one American varietal, Wine and Spirits Annual Restaurant Poll.

MORGAN CHARDONNAY, Monterey California                        35.00

Flavors of pear, nutmeg, vanilla and spice.  Rich and creamy with a complex finish.  90 Wine Spectator.

FOUR VINES NAKED CHARDONNAY, Sonoma                        25.00

This crisp clean Chardonnay is the purest of pure it has seen no oak.  See if you can find the ladies on the label.

BENZIGER SAUVIGNON BLANC, Sonoma California                  20.00

Rich melon, citrus and pineapple fruit flavors.  Six consecutive Best Buys, 87 Wine Spectator.

MATANZAS CREEK SAUVIGNON BLANC, Sonoma California       31.00

Slightly grassy well balanced.

TURNBULL SAUVIGNON BLANC, Napa                                 33.00

Very clean and fresh with hints of apricot and grapefruit.  This wine is well balanced and elegant.

VINUM CNW CHENIN BLANC, California                               22.00

Dry with waves of exotic fruits, almond oil and minerals.

IMPORTED

LINDEMANS RESERVE CHARDONNAY, Australia                     21.00

100% Chardonnay with focused pear, spice, tropical fruit, nutmeg and toast flavors.  89 Wine Spectator.

BRANCOTT CHARDONNAY RESERVE, New Zealand                30.00

Rich tropical fruit flavors and aromas.

TOHU SAUVIGNON BLANC, New Zealand                             26.00

Intense gooseberry aromatics balanced with passion fruit and paw paw.

SINCERELY SAUVIGNON BLANC, South Africa                       25.00

Full flavored gooseberry herbaceous palate with a crisp balanced finish.

RITRATTI PINOT GRIGIO, Italy                                           25.00

Intensely fruity aroma with white peach and pear.

CHATEAU DU CLERAY MUSCADET, France                           19.00

The finest producer of Muscadet in the Loire Valley, this sur lie wine is the perfect seafood wine.

LOUIS JADOT POUILLY FUISSE, France   18.00                      33.00

Crisp and dry with hints of butter and oak.

MARQUIS DE CHASSE BORDEAUX BLANC, France                 21.00

Great citrus flavors, refreshingly clean.

            DOMESTIC REDS             HALF              FULL

X WINERY CABERNET SAUVIGNON, California                            28.00

Juicy dark cherry and blackberry with coffee and mocha finish.

ALEXANDER VALLEY CABERNET SAUVIGNON, Alexander Valley        32.00

Flavors of plum, pepper and bay leaf with hints of spice and fruit.  An outstanding wine!

HOGUE GENESIS CABERNET SAUVIGNON, Washington                  30.00

Cherry, cranberry, and vanilla aromas and flavors integrated with toasty oak.

FIRESTONE MERLOT, Santa Ynez Valley                                     29.00

Lush and aromatic with flavors of cherries, chocolate and herbs complicated by vanillin.

CARTLIDGE & BROWNE MERLOT, California                                20.00

Medium body with black cherry, plum, and subtle oak flavors.

CLOS DU BOIS MERLOT, Sonoma California            15.00            29.00

Rich and supple with flavors of cherry, spice, plum, vanilla and oak.  87 Wine Spectator.

KUNDE  MERLOT, Sonoma California                                        27.00

Flavors of ripe cherry plum and ginger.  Voted Wall Streets favorite by the Wall Street Journal.

FESS PARKER FRONTIER RED, California                                    20.00

Spicy red wine made in the Rhone style with pleasant berry notes.

BYINGTON ALLIAGE, Sonoma County                                      34.00

Meritage with blueberry, plum, blackberry flavors with a hint of nutmeg with soft tannins very smooth.

ECHELON SYRAH, California                                                 24.00

Rich and fruity wine with good spice and pure fruit from Chalone vineyards.

FOUR VINES SONOMA ZINFANDEL, California                            30.00

Flavors of blackberry, anise and spice with lingering vanilla flavors.  From wine maker Chris Tietje.

RENWOOD ZINFANDEL, GRANDMERE, Amador County                   43.00

Full bodied from old vines complex and unique with good ripe fruit and pepper flavors.

EDMEADES ZINFANDEL, Mendocino                                        27.00

From the prime zinfandel growing region in California, with smooth fruit flavors and pepper spice.

GRAZIANO ZINFANDEL, Mendocino                                        28.00

Full bodied with raspberry, wild strawberry and hints of spicy white pepper and oak.

BABCOCK PINOT NOIR, Santa Barbara California                         32.00

Full bodied pinot with great berry flavors and balanced tannins.

CASTLE ROCK PINOT NOIR, Sonoma County                             25.00

Aged 14 months in oak with black cherry, sweet vanilla oak and floral notes.  Medium bodied.

DAVID BRUCE PINOT NOIR, Central Coast California                     33.00

From one of the best pinot noir producers in California with smooth silky fruit flavors.

BYRON PINOT NOIR, California                                             34.00

Big rich wine with deep cherry and cassis with a long finish.

BRIDGEVIEW BLUE MOON PINOT NOIR, Oregon                         28.00

Medium bodied showing silky plum and currant flavors.

SANTA BARBARA PINOT NOIR, Santa Barbara County California       32.00

Delicate cherry and earth tones. 

IMPORTED

MONTECILLO RIOJA, Spain                                                 22.00

Medium bodied with nice balance and very good fruit.

SIMON HACKET OLD VINES GRENACHE, Australia                      30.00

Aromas of roses and leather.  Sweet black cherry fruit and roses that melt into a warm spiciness with a hint of vanilla.

ROSEMOUNT SHIRAZ, Australia                                           22.00

Intense rich flavors with a vanillin oak complexity.  From one of Australias best known wineries.

FAT BASTARD SHIRAZ, France                                            22.00

Deep purple hues with spicy supple fruit.

CHATEAU LAROSE TRINTAUDON HAUT MEDOC, France              30.00

Elegant, deep and clean, a blend of 60% Cabernet Sauvignon, 20% Cabernet Franc, and 20% Merlot.

TRAMONTI INNOCENTO, Italy                                             25.00

100% Sangiovese with very smooth ripe fruit flavors.

BiBo'S WINE SPECIALS BY THE GLASS

WHITES                                                        

1+1=3 CAVA, Spain   5.95                  24.00

                   Classic Spanish sparkler with crisp well balanced flavors.

PINE AND POST CHARDONNAY, Washington  5.95                  24.00

                   Elegant fruit flavors and very well balanced.

WISHING TREE UNWOODED CHARDONNAY, South Australia  5.95                  24.00

                   Medium to full bodied with nice citrus flavors and hints of apple and pear.

AVONDALE SAUVIGNON BLANC, South Africa 4.95                  20.00

                   Full flavored with gooseberry notes and a crisp balanced finish.

GOOD PINOT GRIGIO, Italy 5.95                  24.00

                   Attractive citrus fruit with excellent purity and a fresh finish.

LALANDE SAUVIGNON BLANC, France  5.95                  24.00

                   A classic French sauvignon blanc with good balance, nice mineral notes and a smooth finish.

SELBACH RIESLING, Germany  5.95                  24.00

                   Very balanced with just the right amount of sweetness.

REDS

MAGNIFICENT WINE COMPANY HOUSE RED, Washington  4.95                  20.00

                   Medium to full body with cabernet sauvignon, merlot, and syrah.

JIM JIM SHIRAZ, Australia  5.95                  24.00

                   Smooth berry fruit with just a touch of vanilla.

       DOMAINE GOURNIER MERLOT,France 5.95                  24.00

                   Saturated purple color with a spicy blackberry nose and flavor.

EOLA HILLS PINOT NOIR, Oregon 595                   24.00

                   Very pleasant smooth pinot with great strawberry and raspberry notes.

        VINUM PETS PETIT SYRAH, California 5.95                   24.00

                      Full bodied with long legs and excellent berry notes, good balance.

PERRIN COTES DU RHONE, France 5.95                  24.00

                   From the makers of Beaucastel, with smooth berry fruit and earth notes.

ALAIA, Spain 5.95                  24.00

                   A blend of prieto Picudo, Tempranillo and Merlot.  Light, fruity, fresh and balance with a long dry finish.

BEERS                                                NON ALCOHOLIC

ALLAGASH DUBBEL, Maine                  3.95

BASS ALE, England                            3.50 PELLEGRINO 8oz. 1.95     25oz.3.95

GEARY'S SEASONAL ALE, Maine         3.50 ACQUA PANNA               3.50

SAM ADAMS LIGHT, Boston              3.50 FRESH LEMONADE ask for flavors2.95

GUINESS STOUT, Ireland                    3.50 ICED TEA                    1.75

RED STRIPE LAGER, Jamaica               3.50 BIBO'S PRIVATE LABEL ROOT BEER 2.25

CHAMBLY NOIR, Canada                   3.95 BIBO'S PRIVATE LABEL GINGER BEER 2.25

KALIBER, Non Alcoholic                      3.50 BIBO'S LABEL SPARKLING WATER2.25

LA FIN DU MONDE, Canada                3.95 COKE, DIET COKE,SPRITE             1.50

                                                        CRANBERRY, ORANGE, GRAPEFRUIT JUICE 1.50

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Monday, March 31, 2008

FALL AND WINTER HOURS OF OPERATION

Our Qoutes:  "Part of the secret of success in life is to eat what you like and let the food fight it out inside."--Mark Twain.

 

WE ARE CURRENTLY SERVING

LUNCH WEDNESDAY THROUGH FRIDAY 

11:30 TO 2:00

BRUNCH SUNDAYS  11:00 TO 2:00

AND DINNER WEDNESDAY THROUGH SATURDAY 5:30 TO CLOSE AND SUNDAYS 4 TO 8.

TO MAKE RESERVATIONS PLEASE CALL

207-774-9698.

Brunch

FRUIT AND GRANOLA     5.95

Fresh granola with fresh fruit and your choice of yogurt or milk.

FRESH MUFFIN BASKET     3.95

Served with butter and jam.

Single muffin  1.50

EGGS BENEDICT

Traditional     6.95

Smoked salmon     8.95

Vegetable     6.95

Lobster     10.95

BUILD YOUR OWN OMELETTE     5.95 with one filling

Choose from the following fillings;

Onions, goat cheese, black olives, smoked salmon, spinach, peppers, cheese, or tomatoes. 

.95 for each additional filling.

FRUIT PANCAKE OF THE DAY     7.95

Fluffy pancake filled with fruit in season, with 100% pure maple syrup.

BELGIAN WAFFLE OF THE DAY    7.95

Daily waffle selection with special toppings.

VEGETABLE HASH     6.95

Sweet and russet potatoes sautéed with fresh vegetables and sherry topped with poached eggs.

TOMATO, SPINACH, AND GOAT CHEESE FRITATTA      6.95

Served with potatoes and toast.

EGG HAM AND CHEESE BREAKFAST SANDWICH     6.95

On an English muffin, with greens and potatoes.

CHICKEN CORDON BLEU WRAP     6.95

With ham, Swiss cheese, lettuce and tomato.

FALAFEL WRAP     6.95

With lettuce, tomato, red onion, cucumber and tzaziki sauce.

MAINE LOBSTER CRABCAKE SANDWICH     10.95

Served on a bulkie roll with lettuce, tomato and cracked mustard mayonnaise.

SIDES

BACON 2 / TOAST WITH BUTTER AND JAM  1.95 / POTATOES  1.95 /

SALSA, SOUR CREAM OR HOLLANDAISE  .95/  CANADIAN BACON   2/ ENGLISH MUFFIN  1.25/ EGG  1.50 / YOGURT AND FRUIT  3.

Bill and Andrea wish to thank you for your patronage.

Due to obvious time constraints (curtain) separate checks will not be available for parties of more than four people in an effort to get you to the show on time.  Parties of six or more may have a 20% gratuity added.

BiBo’s Madd Apple Café, 23 Forest Ave., Portland, ME 04101.  Telephone 774-9698.

DESSERT LIST

CREME BRULEE

Rich vanilla custard topped with caramelized sugar.

CHOCOLATE BANANA BREAD PUDDING CAKE

With a warm chocolate center and whipped cream.

CHOCOLATE POT DE CREME

With amaretto caramel sauce and whipped cream.

CHOCOLATE MACADAMIA STOUT PATE

A.K.A. fudge with an attitude.

KEY LIME TART

With whipped cream and fresh fruit.

"COFFEE AND DONUTS"

Apple cinnamon donuts drizzled with amaretto sauce and served with espresso.

AFTER DINNER BEVERAGES

ESPRESSO     2.95

LATTE     3.50

ADELINA PANACEA FORTIFIED GRENACHE    7.95

ATLANTIC BREWING COMPANY BROTHER ADAM’S HONEY BRAGGET ALE     4.95

CAMPBELLS MUSCAT, Australia     6.95

1984 FONSECA GUIMARAENS VINTAGE PORT   10.95

1998 TAYLOR FLADGATE VARGELLAS VINTAGE PORT     10.95

1998 FONSECA GUIMARAENS VINTAGE PORT     10.95

TAYLOR FLADGATE 20 YEAR OLD TAWNY PORT     7.95

HEITZ INKGRADE PORT, California     7.95

FONSECA LBV PORT     4.95

ARGUESO PEDRO XIMENEZ     4.95

HARVEY’S BRISTOL CREAM     4.95

LUSTAU EAST INDIA SOLERA SHERRY     4.95

Bill and Andrea wish to thank you for your patronage.

BiBo’s Madd Apple Café 23 Forest Avenue Portland, Maine 04101.  Telephone:  774-9698.

 

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MENUES
Category: Food and Restaurants

Dinner

 

BIbO’s

Madd

Apple

Cafe

APPETIZERS

FRIED CALAMARI    7.95

Tossed with a tamari lime sauce, green onions, and roasted garlic over greens.

SESAME CHICKPEA FRITTERS    6.95

Over marinated cucumber salad with tzaziki sauce.

SEARED PUMPKIN SEED DUSTED SEA SCALLOPS     9.95

Over jicama salad with roasted red pepper puree.

GOURMET GREENS SALAD     5.95

Tossed with fresh seasonal fruit and Champagne vinaigrette, topped with Heartsong Farms goat cheese and frizzled leeks.

MAINE CRAB AND LOBSTER CAKES     10.95

Over seared baby spinach with a tomato ginger coulis.

FRIED PORTABELLA, ARTICHOKE AND APPLE WOOD SMOKED GOAT CHEESE SPRINGROLLS     7.95

Over greens with roasted onion dipping sauce.

ENTREES

GRILLED DUKKA ENCRUSTED SALMON    17.95

Over cauliflower mash with Dijon dill cream and fresh pea tendrils.

ROASTED STUFFED BREAST OF CHICKEN    16.95

Stuffed with Heartsong farms goat cheese and artichoke heart stuffing, over parmesan buttered gnocchi with a roasted tomato basil broth.

SEARED GREEN TEA RUBBED CATFISH    16.95

Over herbed whipped potatoes with asparagus foam and grilled lemon scented asparagus.

ITALIAN BRAISED LAMB SHANKS    18.95

Braised with garlic, rosemary, tomato, proscuitto, and red wine, over parmesan polenta with seared baby spinach and parmesan crisp.

SEAFOOD PASTA BAKE    19.95

Gemelli pasta tossed with parmesan lobster cream and baked, served with seared shrimp and scallops and pan roasted plum tomatoes.

GRILLED CILANTRO LIME MARINATED HANGER STEAK     18.95

Over grilled cornbread with chunky corn and black bean salad and roasted pepper puree.

VEGETABLE RISOTTO    16.95

With fresh vegetables of the day.