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Tantalus
634 Main St
East Aurora, NY 14052
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Dinner Menu
Appetizers
Catfish Fingers
$7.95
basket of fingers deep fried w/hot sauce aioli
Skillet Roasted Mussels
$10.75
cast iron roasted fresh mussels w/cracked pepper & sea salt, w/butter
Clams W/white Wine & Imported Pernod Spirit
$13.50
little neck clams served in a white wine & pernod reduction,
accented w/thyme, rosemary & tarragon
Clams W/tomato, Jalapeno & Basil
$13.50
fresh canadian little neck clams served in a jalapeno, tomato, lemon,
garlic, white wine broth
Skillet Roasted Clam & Mussel Extravaganza
$14.95
fresh mussels & little neck clams perfectly paired, served in
jalapeno, tomato & white wine broth
Tuscany Mussels In Cognac Sauce
$13.50
ocean fresh mussels served in a white wine cognac sauce, w/green
onion & bacon
From-the-sea Appetizer
4 grilled shrimp, 3 crab boulettes & deep fried calamari w/spicy marinara sauce
and spicy caper seafood remoulade
- For 2 $18.95
Boulettes
$9.95
3 lump crab boulettes served w/fire roasted corn salsa & spicy caper seafood
remoulade
Calamari Fritti
$8.95
crispy calamari served w/spicy marinara sauce
Traditional Kalamata Olive Tapenade
$8.95
served w/toasted garlic bread & imported fresh
mozzarella
Prosciutto Wrapped Grilled Asparagus W/goat Cheese
$8.75
2 asparagus stalks wrapped
w/prosciutto & goat cheese, drizzled w/balsamic reduction
Round Of Deep Fried Quail
$14.95
deep fried turkey on a smaller scale. 4 quail, deep fried
& served w/dijon honey dipping sauce
Pasta
All Pasta Dishes Served W/traditional Salad, Grilled Baguette & Topped W/parmigiano Grana Padano
Vodka Sacchettini
$14.95
sacchettini (small hand-filled 4-cheese pasta purses) w/tomato,
vodka cream sauce & parmesan cheese
Cheese Sacchettini W/pesto Cream
$14.95
sacchettini topped w/white cream pesto sauce
& imported parmesan cheese
Cheese Sacchettini 2
$15.95
same sacchettini but...served over white cream pesto sauce
& spicy marinara, topped w/parmesan cheese
Hand-made Ricotta Stuffed Ravioli & Salmon
$17.95
ravioli w/poached salmon, tossed in a delicate pesto cream
sauce w/roasted pine nuts, topped w/parmesan cheese
Spicy Ravioli & Tomato
$14.95
house made ricotta filled ravioli tossed w/spicy red peppers, roma tomato,
truffle oil, black kalamata olives & diced anchovies. topped w/parmesan cheese
Ravioli Prosciuttoi
$14.95
house-made ricotta filled ravioli tossed w/prosciutto & topped w/gorgonzola arugula sauce
Black Bean Jalapeno Ravioli
$14.95
house-made black bean & jalapeno filled ravioli tossed w/red
enchilada sauce, topped w/cheddar cheese, sour cream, green onion & grilled tortilla
Spaghetti Allacciugata
$14.95
a classic tuscan dish w/an anchovy sauce, imported extra virgin olive oil &
a hint of truffle
Acciugata 2
$14.95
all the flavors of the original, but with a shot of chili pepper & kalamata olives
Whole Wheat Spaghetti & Pesto
$14.95
whole wheat spaghetti w/pesto cream sauce & walnuts, topped
with shaved parmesan
Prosciutto Over Spicy Angel Hair
$14.95
imported prosciutto tossed over spicy angel
hair pasta, topped w/parmesan & crushed red pepper
Spaghetti Alla Carbonara
$11.95
a pasta dish quintessentially roman.
spaghetti tossed w/shards of bacon, parmigiano-reggiano, garlic & egg
meat Lovers Carbonara
$14.95
a variation of our original. includes
bacon, prociutto, sausage, garlic, egg & parmigiano-reggiano
Puttanesca
$15.95
italian specialty. spaghetti, tossed w/crushed tomatoes, capers,
anchovies, kalamata olives & red pepper, topped w/parmesan cheese
Puttanesca Alla Neptune
$18.95
another italian specialty. spaghetti w/calamari, mussels
& shrimp, tossed w/crushed tomatoes, capers, anchovies, kalamata olives, & red pepper,
topped w/parmesan cheese
Seafood Pasta
$18.95
traditional favorite! mussels, clams & calamari
sauteed in white wine & garlic, tossed w/squid ink fettuccine pasta
Grilled Shrimp Over Angel Hair
$18.95
grilled shrimp tossed w/tomatoes,
garlic, basil & parmesan cheese
Shrimp Fra Diavolo
$18.95
seriously garlicky, spicy, winey tomato sauce, studded
w/four jumbo shrimp, over black squid ink fettuccine
Scallops W/cognac Cream Sauce
$18.95
5 pan seared scallops tossed in a cognac tarragon
cream sauce w/arugula, served w/black, squid ink fettuccine, topped
w/shaved parmesan
Lobster Fra Diavolo
$19.95
the same seriously garlicky, spicy, winey tomato sauce,
studded w/two (4-oz) lobster tails, over squid ink fettuccine
Lobster Tails Over Squid Ink
$19.95
2-4 oz. lobster tails split, served over black squid ink fettuccine, tossed in
a white wine cream sauce
The Tuxedo
$14.95
garlic, anchovies, roma tomatoes, greek kalamata olives, imported proscuitto, porcini mushrooms,
roasted pine nuts, white wine & a splash of truffle oil, served over black & white fettuccine & topped w/imported
parmesan cheese
Fettucine Biano E Nero
$14.95
black squid ink & white fettuccine noodles tossed in a delicate alfredo sauce, topped
w/imported parmesan cheese
Fettuccine W/proscuitto & Basil
$14.95
fettuccine noodles tossed w/a mascarpone (italian creme cheese) sauce,
parmesan cheese, fresh basil & slivers of imported prosciutto, topped w/arugula. seasoned to taste
Vegetarian Fettuccine W/grilled Eggplant
$16.95
fettuccine noodles w/grilled eggplant & sundried tomatoes, tossed
w/mascarpone (italian creme cheese) sauce & parmesan cheese
Entrees
All Served W/traditional Salad & Seasonal Vegetable
Blackened Tilapia
$17.95
cajun crusted tilapia topped w/dill sauce, served w/rice pilaf
Crab Stuffed Sole
$21.95
jumbo crab stuffed sole w/jalapeno roasted red pepper cream sauce, served w/rice
pilaf
Salmon Fillet W/maple Glaze
$17.95
grilled fresh salmon fillet, served w/maple glaze &
rice pilaf
Achiote Salmon
$17.95
mesquite flavors abound. grilled, fresh salmon fillet in a tangy,
citrus marinade. served w/rice pilaf
Grilled Chipotle Salmon
$17.95
grilled fresh salmon fillet, w/a chipotle honey glaze
& rice pilaf
Salmon In A Court Bouillon
$17.95
poached salmon fillet, served w/lemon caper buerre blanc
& rice pilaf
Seafood Feast
$25.95
broiled 4 oz. lobster tail, 3 sauteed jumbo shrimp & 3 scallops,
served w/rice pilaf
Surf & Turf
$27.95
4 oz lobster tail, 10 oz. sirloin filet, served w/mashed potatoes
Onglet (hanger Steak)
$19.95
the butchers tenderloin. a delightful change from strips
& sirloins, seasoned w/salt & black pepper, served w/chimichuri & mashed
potatoes
12 Oz New York Strip
$21.95
cracked black pepper crusted new york strip, grilled to perfection,
served w/ mashed potatoes & gravy
Sirloin Filet
$22.95
grilled-to-order, 10 oz. sirloin filet, served w/ mashed potatoes & gravy
Black & Bleu Sirloin Filet
$24.95
10 oz. pepper crusted sirloin filet topped w/danish bleu, & served w/ mashed potatoes & gravy
Porcini Crusted Sirloin Filet
$24.95
10 oz. sirloin filet encrusted w/porcini mushrooms, topped w/arugula & served w/ mashed potatoes &
gravy
Filet Au Poivre
$24.95
10 oz. sirloin filet parisian style w/brandy, tarragon cream sauce, served w/mashed potatoes &
gravy
Zinfandel Filet
$23.95
10 oz. sirloin filet grilled, topped w/wild mushroom, shallot zinfandel demi-glaze, served
w/mashed potatoes & gravy
Coffee Rubbed Hanger Steak
$21.95
a delightful onglet (the butchers tenderloin), coffee rubbed & accented with a deep ancho
chili sauce. served w/mashed potatoes
Prime Rib
$19.95
grilled-to-order, 12 to 14 oz. choice cut, accompanied w/horseradish aioli, served w/mashed potatoes &
gravy
Pan Seared Duck Breast
$17.95
pan seared boneless duck breast served medium rare, topped w/a caramelized pecan
zinfandel sauce, served w/mashed potatoes & gravy
Duck Leg
$19.95
duck confit drizzled w/pecan zinfandel sauce. served w/mashed potatoes,
crusted bread
Apricot Tenderloin
$15.95
grilled pork tenderloin w/apricot brandy glaze, mashed potatoes & gravy
Brandy Flamed Pork Tenderloin
$15.95
a brandy flamed, pan seared pork tenderloin,
served w/a creole mustard demi glaze, mashed potatoes & gravy
Toasted Ancho Chili Pork Tenderloin
$15.95
seasoned grilled pork tenderloin, topped
w/ancho chili (ancho chilies, tart cherries, currants & coffee beans make up this
sauce), slightly sweet w/mild heat & a bit of smoke, mashed potatoes & gravy
Cassoulet
$23.95
three days in the making, a traditional country french dish w/white beans,
roast pork, andouille sausage & duck confit
Veal Parmigiana
$21.95
italian american classic. veal scaloppine over fettuccine noodles
Veal Piccata
$21.95
veal cutlets, pan fried, finished w/a white wine/butter sauce, served
w/tantalus angel hair pasta, tomatoes & basil & salad
Veal Cutlets In A Red Wine Caper Sauce
$21.95
veal cutlets, pan fried, finished w/a
mushroom/caper wine sauce, served w/mashed potatoes
Lapin A La Sauce Marchand De Vin (farm Raised Rabbit)
$19.95
fall-off-the-bone
tender 8 oz. hind quarter - in a traditional confit style, w/ mushroom wine sauce,
mashed potatoes
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General Info
Hours
Monday:
11:00am - 10:00pm
Tuesday:
11:00am - 10:00pm
Wednesday:
11:00am - 10:00pm
Thursday:
11:00am - 10:00pm
Friday:
11:00am - 11:00pm
Saturday:
11:00am - 11:00pm
About Us
Fresh, from scratch, worldly inspired cuisine... that is Tantalus. Located in historic East Aurora, NY, this Bohemian institution sets the bar. Foods are prepared from scratch,Artisan breads are baked twice daily, pizzas hand tossed, dressings made with fresh herbs and spices, marinara sauce painstakingly prepared.