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Bentley’s Grill is Hosting THE St. Patty’s Day Party in Downtown Salem

Thursday, March 11th, 2010

Pipes…..Drums…..Brotherhood…Food….Guinness Stout…and more…

Really, what more could you want on St. Patty’s Day?  In case you have not heard- Bentley’s Grill is Hosting THE St. Patty’s Day Party in Downtown Salem!  Back again this year is the Salem Professional Firefighters – Pipes. Drums. Brotherhood. They will appear at Bentley’s Grill at 5:00 PM to kick off the festivities with a LIVE unforgettable performance and will stick around to further entertain and engage with you and your guests until 6:00 PM.

Come out, join the party and bring all your friends with you! Good food, great specials and the best wine selections available in downtown Salem.

To Make Reservations or to Contact Us- visit our Contact Page. Connect and Invite Friends on our St. Patty’s Day Event Facebook Page
Enjoy These St. Patrick’s Day Specials:

Galway Prawns

Served in a cast iron skillet with whiskey shallot butter

$10.95

Guinness Wings
Crispy Chicken Wings tossed in Guinness Stout Sauce
$6.95

Corned Beef and Cabbage
A traditional dish of slowly cooked beef and tender braised cabbage, served with roasted potatoes, peas, and carrots,

stone ground mustard and soda bread
$15.95

Guinness Braised Short Ribs
Boneless ribs braised in Guinness and rich beef stock served over mashed potatoes with peas and carrots.
$19.95

Irish Stew
Bentley’s version of the Irish classic, tender lamb, carrots, onions and potatoes served in a large bowl with soda bread.
$15.95

Green Goddess Shrimp Salad
Crisp Romaine, Cucumber, Tomato, Artichoke Hearts, Large Bay Shrimp and Avocado with Green Goddess Dressing
$15.95

Salmon & Boxty
“Boxty on the griddle, Boxty in the pan, if you can’t make a Boxty, you’ll never get your man!” Grilled Salmon with Boxty Potato Cake and Sorrel Sauce
$24.95

Gaelic Skirt Steak
Grilled Skirt Steak, marinated with Jameson Irish Whiskey. Topped with Whiskey peppercorn sauce and served over

Scalloped Potatoes with Seasonal Vegetables.
$19.95

Chicken Connemara
Pan Roasted Breast of Chicken with streaky bacon, mushrooms, Irish Mist and Fresh Cream,

served with rice pilaf and vegetables.
$18.95

Bentley’s recommends a shot of Irish Whiskey and Guinness Stout with all of our Irish Selections!

Brunch with Bentleys Grill on Easter Sunday!

Wednesday, March 10th, 2010

Looking for the perfect Easter Sunday morning plans in downtown Salem?  Search no further.  Plan to join us for Brunch on Sunday, April 4 from 9am-3pm.  Chef Derek Ridgway and his culinary team will be creating delicious traditional breakfast and lunch dishes fitting for an Easter Sunday feast.   This buffet style meal will be sure to please the senses and the entire family.  Take a look at the menu options below! Reservations are recommended.

Easter Sunday Brunch April 4, 2010

Easter Brunch will be served from 9:00 AM until 3:00 PM Adults $26.95 Seniors $22.95 Kids (10 years and under) $11.95

The Breakfast Side

This section of our buffet will feature Mini Muffins, Danish Pastries, Cinnamon rolls and Fresh Fruit along with Tillamook Cheddar Scrambled eggs, Crisp Bacon, Sausage Links, Eggs Benedict,

Bentley’s Breakfast Potatoes, Biscuits with Country gravy

The Lunch Side

This section of our buffet starts with a Willamette Valley Salad Bar with Tossed Field Greens and an assortment of condiments and dressings, Caesar salad, Pasta salad, Broccoli salad, Northwest

Waldorf salad and Tortellini Mushroom salad, all served with a variety of fresh breads. Our entrées will include Fresh Grilled Salmon,

Chicken Alfredo Penne, Roasted Ham with Applejack sauce

and Carved Roast Sirloin with au jus, served with

Mixed Spring Vegetables and Rice Pilaf

The Grand Finale

No Easter Brunch Buffet would be complete with out a wide selection

of desserts, and we will not fail you here! An array of freshly

baked Cakes, Cheesecakes, Cookies, Brownies, Pies, Fruit Bars

and much more complete a fantastic Brunch Buffet

 

Saint Patrick’s Day Party at Bentleys Grill

Monday, February 22nd, 2010

Bentley’s Grill is hosting THE St. Patty’s Day Party in Downtown Salem March 17 from 5-10pm.

Back again this year is the Salem Professional Firefighters – Pipes. Drums. Brotherhood. They will appear at Bentley’s Grill at 6PM to kick off the festivities with a LIVE unforgettable performance. They will stick around to further entertain and engage with you and your guests until 7PM.

Come out, join the party and bring all your friends with you! Good food, great specials and the best wine selections available in downtown Salem.

RSVP TODAY!

Bentley’s Grill Bringing New Orleans Style Mardi Gras Dishes to Salem, Oregon

Monday, February 1st, 2010

Mardi GrasFebruary 16 is known all over the world as Fat Tuesday aka Mardi Gras, the festival New Orleans is famous for; but if can’t make it down to the French Quarter this year, celebrate Mardi Gras with us.  Chef Derek will be serving some delicious traditional New Orleans dishes- from Shrimp Po’ Boy toJambalaya and Beignets….

Fat Tuesday always occurs on the day before Ash Wednesday, which is the start of Lent.  It is traditionally is a day of celebration and the opportunity to enjoy that favorite food or beverage that you give up for the long Lenten season.

In New Orleans; one of the traditions is in wearing Mardi Gras beads and giving them to others. This of course can be loads of fun……….so we are giving out Mardi Gras Beads!!

Here is a preview of our Mardi Gras dinner specials

Bentley’s Grill FatTuesday Specials February 16, 2010

Oysters and Shrimp

Oyster Shooter

Served with a slice of lemon and

horseradish cocktail sauce

$1.95

Peel and Eat Shrimp

A full pound cooked in spicy shrimp boil, served

with lemon and horseradish cocktail sauce

$9.95

Shrimp Po’ Boy

The classic New Orleans samich, fried gulf shrimp, served on a soft French roll dressed with lettuce, tomato, onion and remoulade

$12.95

Cocktail Specials

Bacardi Limon Mojito

Bacardi Limon rum, muddled limes, fresh mint and sugar, topped with soda,

a Bentley’s favorite and a

Mardi Gras standard

$7.50

Hurricane

A timeless standard created during WWII at Pat O’Brien’s bar in the French Quarter. Light and dark rums with passion fruit and orange juices, you gotta have this one on Fat Tuesday!

$8.50

Mardi Gras Mambo

A New Orleans favorite, Southern Comfort mixed with pineapple juice and soda with a splash of grenadine and a squeeze of lime,

not for the faint of heart

$8.00

Entree Selections

Jambalaya

A traditional Creole dish with tomatoes, Cajun trinity (peppers, onion and celery), Cajun spices and long grain rice simmered with chicken, andouille sausage, Tasso ham and roast pork

$17.95

Cornmeal Crusted Catfish

Fresh catfish fillets dipped in cornmeal and seared over a hot flame, served with Cajun red beans, rice and legume succotash

$16.95

Seafood Gumbo

Rich seafood stock with a dark roux, simmered with gulf shrimp, oysters, catfish and

crab, served over a ring of rice,

Bentley’s version of a Cajun classic

$21.95

Spicy Shrimp

Large gulf prawns dusted with Cajun spices,

sautéed with Cajun trinity, flamed with brandy

and finished with sweet creamery butter,

served with Cajun red beans and rice

$19.95

Cajun Chicken

Chicken breast with Cajun spice breading, finished with Tasso gravy, served with roasted garlic mashed potatoes and legume succotash

$16.95

Beignets

Creole Donuts dusted with Powdered Sugar,

try these with a Creole Café Brulot

$6.95

Valentines Day Prix Fixe Dinner Menu & Wine Selection Preview

Friday, January 29th, 2010

Valentines DayValentines Day is a weekend long celebration this year in Salem Oregon.   A special St. Valentines Wine dinner coupled with a overnight package at The Grand Hotel in Salem Oregon that includes flowers, champagne and other romantic perks- will sweep your sweetheart off of their feet.

Our Wine Steward, Brian Kemmerle, has selected some very special wines to compliment the Prix Fixe Menu (see menu below) created by Chef Derek Ridgway and his culinary team.  Add a lovely romantic and cozy dinner atmosphere into the mix- and you have all the elements of a Valentines Day to remember.

Reservations are filling fast- Contact the restaurant at: 503-779-1660

You may also want to consider taking advantage of the special Grand Hotel at Salem Romance package.

The hours for Valentines Day weekend dinner are Friday and Saturday 5-11pm and Sunday 4-10pm (extended hours for that Sunday only).  Here is a preview of our Prix Fixe menu; other special Valentines Day Menu selections are also available.

Bentley’s Grill Valentine’s Day Weekend Prix Fixe Menu

Fallen Crab and Boursin Souffle with

Fennel Salad, Creamy Mustard Sauce and Chive Oil

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Portabella Mushroom Ravioli with Rogue Creamery Blue Cheese Sauce and

Wild Arugula in Sherry Walnut Vinaigrette

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Braised Short Rib with Celeryroot Mashed Potatoes,

Oregon Truffle Demi Glace and Lacinato Kale

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Chestnut Crepe with Sautéed Pears and

Hazelnut Chocolate Caramel

39.95 per person

Special Wine Parings Tier One

Friexenet Cordon Negro

Willamette Valley Vineyards Riesling

Tre Nova Sangiovese

Pacific Rim Vin de Glaciere Selenium Vineyard Late Harvest Riesling

20.00 per person

Special Wine Parings Tier Two

Mumm Brut Prestige

J. Scott Viognier

Tamarack Cabernet Sauvignon

Andrew Rich Late Harvest Gewürztraminer

30.00 per person

Gratuity not included

Cozy and Romantic Dinner Atmosphere

Bentley’s Grill Valentines Day Dinner Specials and More

Thursday, January 28th, 2010

Elegant & Romantic Atmosphere

Elegant & Romantic Atmosphere

Chef Derek Ridgeway and his culinary team have made some absolutely sumptuous menu selections for the Bentley’s Grill Valentines Day Dinner on Sunday February 14.

Want to be a Valentines Day hero for your sweetheart?

Here is a tip: Early Reservations fill fast for Valentines Day- so make your reservation as soon as possible. We will be open from 4-10pm on Sunday, February 14.

In addition, to the delicious options featured below- there will also be a 4 Course Wine Dinner available Valentines Day Weekend- Friday thru Sunday evening…..details coming.

Bentley's Grill 4 Course Wine Dinner Coming for Valentines Day Weekend

Check out some of the menu options available for Valentines Day

Valentines Day Starters Menu

Northwest Seafood Chowder

Bentley’s House Salad Local greens with sun dried tomatoes, grilled onion and honey balsamic vinaigrette

Rogue Valley Blue Cheese Salad Garden greens with blue cheese crumbles, candied spiced Oregon hazelnuts, red onion spirals, grilled pears and tossed in a raspberry vinaigrette

Classic Caesar Salad Crisp romaine hearts, shaved parmesan cheese and roasted garlic croutons tossed in our house made zesty Caesar dressing

Valentines Day Dinner Menu

Small Plates

Dungeness Crab Cakes Served over sesame slaw with pickled ginger and tobiko aioli

Seafood Martini Gulf shrimp, lump crab meat, Oregon bay shrimp with Cajun remoulade and classic cocktail sauce

Clams NW Manila clams in a white wine broth with garlic, lemon and butter

Chicken Spring Rolls Chicken, fresh vegetables and Chinese BBQ sauce in an egg roll wrapper, with sweet chili sauce, hot mustard and Asian slaw

Garlic Shrimp Medium shrimp sautéed scampi style with garlic, lemon and white wine, served with foccacia bread

Entrees

Filet Mignon Center cut tenderloin pan seared, crowned with sauteed forest mushrooms in a red wine demi glace, served with roasted garlic mashed potatoes and seasonal vegetables

Ancho Tri Tip Angus tri tip open fire grilled to order, served over an ancho chili demi glace with roasted garlic mashed potatoes and seasonal vegetables

Artichoke Chicken Open fire grilled breast of chicken topped with a sauce of artichoke hearts, Roma tomatoes,capers, white wine and lemon, served over wild rice pilaf with seasonal vegetables

Rotisserie Chicken Herb rubbed half free range chicken finished with a brandy sage sauce, served over French onion scalloped potatoes with seasonal vegetables

Pork Rack Chop Oven roasted double cut pork chop finished with a spiced apple compote, served with French onion scalloped potatoes and seasonal vegetables

Artichoke and Feta Ravioli Handmade ravioli tossed with artichoke hearts in sauce pomodoro, topped with grilled portabella mushrooms and rich fontina cheese

Grilled Chicken Fettuccine Open fire grilled breast of chicken pieces, broccoli, caramelized leeks, garlic, thyme and sun dried tomatoes tossed with fettuccine in a white wine Alfredo sauce

Scallops & Prawns Brochette Scallop and Prawn skewers served over grilled roasted pepper polenta cakes with a sun dried tomato pesto sauce and grilled asparagus

Oregon SnappeFresh fillet grilled golden brown and topped with Buffalo style spicy shrimp, served over roasted garlic mashed potatoes with seasonal vegetables

Sea Scallops Grilled Sake Miso marinated eastern sea scallops with cucumber-wakame salad

Valentines Day Special Menu

Small Plates

Sushi Sampler Spicy Ahi tuna roll, Hamachi Nigiri and Unagi rainbow
Oshizushi, served with wasabi and ginger

Wild Mushroom and Brie Flatbread Crispy crust topped with Brie cheese and roasted wild mushrooms finished with truffle oil and arugula

Crab Stuffed Mushrooms Roasted Mushroom Caps filled with Dungeness, rock crab and Boursin cheese

Entrees

Lobster Cioppino Fresh Snapper, Manila clams, crab claws and lobster tail in a rich tomato and pepper infused broth, served with garlic bread

Prime Rib Slow roasted in our hardwood smoker, 10 oz cut carved to order and served with roasted garlic mashed potatoes, winter vegetables, natural rosemary jus and horseradish creme

Wild Boar Saltimbocca Boar loin wrapped with prosciutto and sage, finished with Fontina cheese and a red wine caper sauce , served with Manchego soft polenta and winter vegetables

Chicken Oscar Pan roasted breast of chicken crowned with fresh asparagus and Alaskan red crab, finished with sauce Béarnaise, served over wild rice pilaf

Steelhead Grilled Steelhead fillet topped with warm Oregon white truffled crab and arugula salad and served with wild rice pilaf

Prawns Grilled Gulf Prawns served with lobster and fennel risotto and finished with blood orange gastrique and grilled asparagus

Lamb Shank Lamb shank rubbed with our special blend of spices, slowly braised with Pinot Noir, lamb stock, tomatoes and ginger, served over roasted garlic mashed potatoes and winter vegetables

Individual Champagnes

Freixenet Cordon Negro 187ml

Mumm Brut Prestige 187ml

Moet & Chandon Brut Imperial 187ml

Kir Royale Champagne with Chambord Liqueur

Grand Mimosa Champagne with Grand Marnier

We will also be offering a Prix Fixe Menu Option

Bentley’s Grill New Years Eve Dinner Menu Preview

Tuesday, December 1st, 2009
Bentleys Grill Chef Derek Ridgway

Bentleys Grill Chef Derek Ridgway

We invite you to join us for a special New Years Eve Dinner at Bentley’s Grill. We are celebrating the new year by bringing back old favorites and creating new dishes just for this evening…. Due to high demand, we advise that you make a reservation as soon as possible to ensure availability for your party:

Here is a sneak preview of the New Years Eve Menu created by Chef Derek Ridgway and his culinary team-

Sushi Sampler
Spicy Ahi Tuna Roll , Hamachi Nigiri and Unagi Rainbow Oshizushi, served with Wasabi and Ginger

Wild Mushroom and Brie Flatbread
Crispy crust topped with Brie cheese and roasted wild mushrooms finished with truffle oil and arugula

Dungeness Crab Cakes
Served over Sesame slaw with pickled Ginger and Tobiko aioli

Seafood Martini
Gulf shrimp, Lump meat crab and Oregon bay Shrimp with Cajun remoulade and classic cocktail sauce

Steamer Clams
NW Manilla clams in white wine broth with Garlic, Lemon and Butter

Chicken Spring Rolls
Chicken and Fresh Vegetables in an egg roll wrapper with Chinese BBQ sauce, served with Sweet Chili sauce, hot Mustard and Asian slaw

Crab Stuffed Mushrooms
Roasted Mushroom Caps filled with Dungeness, Rock Crab and Boursin Cheese

Artichoke and Feta Ravioli
Handmade ravioli tossed with Artichoke hearts and grilled Portabella
Mushrooms in sauce Pomodoro, topped with rich Fontina cheese

Caramelized Quail
Smoked Paprika Glazed Quail with Sherry Black Pepper Caramel,
Creamed Corn and Piperade

New Years Eve Champagne Cocktails

Bellini: The famous Peach and Champagne cocktail from Harry’s Bar in Venice

Kir Royale : A touch of Chambord

Grand Mimosa: Champagne and Grand Marinier

Entrees

All entrées include your choice of NW Seafood Chowder or our Classic Ceasar Salad or a Bentley’s House Salad

Striped Sea Bass

Whole stone oven roasted striped sea bass, stuffed with spinach and artichokes, basted with chimichuri sauce and topped with toasted hazelnuts, accompanied by citrus roasted new potatoes

Filet of Beef
Grilled Filet of Beef medallions finished with an Oregon truffle Demi Glace, served with Roasted Garlic Mashed potatoes and Winter Vegetables

Lobster Coippino

Fresh Snapper, Clams, Crab and Lobster in a rich tomato and pepper infused Broth, Served with Garlic Bread

Prime Rib
Slow roasted in our hardwood smoker, 10 oz cut carved to order and served with Roasted Garlic, Mashed potatoes, Winter Vegetables, natural Rosemary Jus and Horseradish Creme

Wild Boar Saltimbocca
Boar loin wrapped with prosciutto and sage, finished with Fontina cheese and a red wine caper sauce , served with Manchego soft polenta and roasted root vegetables

Chicken Oscar
Pan roasted Breast of Chicken crowned with fresh Asparagus and
Alaskan Red Crab, finished with Sauce Béarnaise, served over Wild Rice Pilaf

Steelhead
Pan seared Fillet of Steelhead finished with a Pink Champagne Beurre Blanc and served with Melted Leeks, Asparagus and Citrus Ragout

Shrimp & Scallop Fettuccine Alfredo
Sauteed Shrimp and Sea Scallops tossed in a creamy Alfredo
sauce with Fettuccine pasta, Tomatoes and Fresh Herbs

Portabella Mushroom Ravioli

Handmade portabella mushroom ravioli nested on a bed of organic greens and topped with a marsala and tomato sofriito, dusted with pecorino romano and topped with grilled fresh Asparagus

Stuffed Prawns
Gulf Prawns filled with Lobster and Fennel, finished with Blood Orange
gastrique and served with Artichoke Risotto

Lamb Shank
Tender Braised Lamb Shank with Manchego soft Polenta, sautéed greens and Marsala Sauce

Invite your Friends!  Join the New Years Eve Dinner Facebook Event Page!

Download PDF of New Years Eve Menu