Riverside Cafe Growth & Improvements

Hi Everybody!

With the season’s change upon us & “Back – To – School’ right around the corner we have began to improve even more than before!

Columbia University student? We’d love to have you in here!

FREE Wifi

Affordable breakfast and lunch (serving both hot & cold foods)

It’s a nice place to get away from campus a bit and not have to tap too much into your college spending 🙂

*Please bring valid Columbia University Student ID and receive a complimentary drink from our new Beverage Station!

Now offering:

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Please stop in to see what else we have to offer!

Located at 490 Riverside Drive between Seminary Row & 120th Streets.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

*Discounts offered for all NYPD, FDNY, Construction & Sanitation Workers with appropriate ID.

Hope to see you around 🙂

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Café Menu for 6.13 – 6.17

The Riverside Café

490 Riverside Drive

Menu: $6.00

 

Monday

Lasagna Bolognese

Chicken Marsala

Mashed Potato

String Beans

 

Tuesday

Chicken Teriyaki Wings

Steak with Black Bean Sauce

Broccoli

Stir-fry Noodle & Bean Sprouts

 

Wednesday

Quesadilla {Beef, Chicken & Shrimp}

Rice & Beans

Cumin Roasted Carrots

Pico de gallo

 

Thursday

80z. Angus Burgers

With Mushrooms & Swiss Cheese

    Veggie Hot Dogs

    BBQ Chicken

    Pasta Salad

    Corn on the Cob

 

Friday

Chicken ala roso

Basa sofrito

Tostones & Chimichurri

Asparagus

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The Riverside Café 5.9 – 5.13

 

The Riverside Café

490 Riverside Drive

Menu: $6.00

 

Monday

Braised Short Rib With Green Poccini – Peppercorn Sauce

Honey Mustard Crusted Chicken

Macaroni & Cheese

String Bean Almondine

 

Tuesday

Wild Blue Fish Steaks With Sofrito

Grilled Filet Mignon With Red Wine Sauce

Pearl Barley & Slivered Garlic

Broccoli Rabe & Sundried Tomato

 

Wednesday

Tilapia in a Puff Pastry

Topped With Crab Meat Shrimp Stuffing, Arugula, Beurre Blanc

Baby Back Spare Ribs With Hickory BBQ Glaze

Corn & Red Peppers

Herbed Rice Pilaf

 

Thursday

Baby Shrimp With Smoked Salmon & Watercress Mousse

Lemon – Chili Chicken

Oven Roasted Root Vegetable, Carrots, Parsnips & Rutabaga

Vegetable Rice

 

Friday

NY Strip Steak With Espresso – Lime

Japanese Breaded Swai With Red Pepper & Caper Remoulade

Pizole & Bermuda Onion

Prince Edward Vegetables

 

 

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Riverside Café Menu 4.18 – 4.22

The Riverside Café

490 Riverside Drive

Menu: $6.00

 

Monday

Gyro on Pita

Lettuce, tomato, sour cream & onion

Buffalo Chicken Frites

Cream of Corn

Rice Pilaf

 

Tuesday

FAJITA’S

Cilantro Chicken

Beef Chili

Salsa, Lettuce, Pickled Onion

Arroz Con Gandules

Broccoli Florets

 

Wednesday

Coconut Crusted Shrimp & Scallops

Ginger Sweet ‘n’ Sour Sauce

Boneless Chicken Forestiere

Wild mushroom, pearl onions, bacon lardoons & wild greens

Sherry wine sauce

Prince Edward Vegetable Blend

Lyonnaise Potatoes

 

Thursday

Meatballs & Marinara Sauce

Eggplant Napoleon

Fresh Mozzarella Ricotta, oven roasted tomato & shredded Phyllo

Fettuccini Alfredo

Cold String Bean Salad

 

Friday

Grilled Tilapia

Bermuda onion, cilantro oven roasted tomatoes, pineapple vinaigrette

Ginger-lime BBQ chicken wings

Fire Roasted Corn

Boiled Yucca & Root Vegetables

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The Riverside Café Menu 4.4 – 4.8

The Riverside Café

490 Riverside Drive

Menu: $6.00

Monday

Grilled Chicken With Serrano Ham, Red & Green Peppers,

Garlic Aolli on a Foccacia

Fresh Mozzarella & Tomato Roll

With Grilled Vegetables & Spicy Marinara

Corn & red Peppers

French Fries

Tuesday

Oven Roasted Turkey With Homemade Gravy

Spanish Paella With Chorito, Shrimp & Clams

String Bean Almondine

Corn Bread

Wednesday

NY Strip Steak

½ Bourbon Glazed Chicken

Broccoli Florets

Yellow Rice

Thursday

Gaujillo Lemon Chicken

8oz. Angus Burger

Creamy Polenta

Prince Edward Vegetables

Friday

Carribean Style Basa Filet in a Banana Leaf

Sweet Chili Chicken Wings

Roasted Root Vegetable

Wild Rice Pilaf

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The Riverside Café Menu 3.28 – 4.1

The Riverside Café

490 Riverside Drive

Menu: $6.00

Monday

BBQ Chicken

Choice of Breast or Dark Meat

Ground Beef Phyllo Pie

With Feta, Olives, Tomato & Spinach

Roasted Potatoes

Prince Edward Vegetables

Tuesday

Grilled General Tso’s Glazed Chicken

Buffalo Shrimp With Ranch Dressing

Yellow Rice

Peas & Carrots

Wednesday

Honey Mustard Crusted Fried Chicken Strips

Caribbean Stewed King Fish

Cilantro Rice

Corn & Red Peppers

Thursday

Vegetable Lasagna

Chicken Parmesan

String Bean Casserole

Fusilli Bucati Marinara

Friday

Short Ribs With Beef Demi

Basa Tempura With Sweet Chili Sauce

Perogies

Broccoli

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The Riverside Café Menu 3.14 – 3.18

The Riverside Café

490 Riverside Drive

Menu: $6.00

Monday

Sweet Chili Chicken Wings

Buffalo Fried Shrimp With Ranch Dressing

Prince Edwards Vegetables

Rice Pilaf

Tuesday

½ Roasted Chicken With Sundried Tomato-Basil Pesto

Philly Cheese Steak

Chimichurri Pomme Frites

Breaded Summer Squash

Wednesday

All You Can Eat FAJITA DAY!

Cilantro Grilled Chicken

Beef Chili

Arroz Con Gandules

Fire Roasted Corn & Red Roasted Peppers

“All The Fixings”

Thursday – Happy St. Patty’s Day!

Chicken Parmesan

Corned Beef

Boiled Potatoes

Cabbage

Friday

Breaded Filet of Fish

Cucumber Tomato Salad

Tomato Ricotta Rice

Broccoli Oreganata

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Weekly Riverside Café Menu 2.14 – 2.18

The Riverside Café

490 Riverside Drive

Menu: $6.00

 

*Please Show Your Columbia Student ID & Receive A FREE Drink With Lunch*

 

Monday:

NY Strip Steak with a mushroom demi glace

Chicken Meat Loaf

Broccoli

Oven Roasted Potatoes

 

Tuesday:

Roast Pork Quesadillas

Lemon-chili ½ roasted chicken

Nachos & Cheese

Corn & Red Peppers

 

Wednesday:

Sweet Chili Chicken Wings

Popcorn Shrimp with ginger sweet n sour sauce

Sweet Potato Wedges

Glazed Carrots

 

Thursday:

80z. Angus Burges

Swiss Fried Onions

Chicken Marsala

French Fries

String Beans Almondine

 

Friday:

Chicken & Waffles

Honey BBQ Glaze

Stuffed Filet of Fish

With Crabmeat stuffing

Mashed Potato

Swiss Chard

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Cafe Menu for The Week of 1.18 – 1.21

RIVERSIDE CAFÉ

$6.00

490 RIVERSIDE DRIVE MENU

Tuesday:

Lasagna Bolognaise

Stuffed Chicken Breast

String Bean Almondine

Wild Rice

 

Wednesday:

Margherita Pizza

Butterfly Breaded Shrimp

Crispy French Fries

Prince Edwards Vegetables

 

Thursday:

8 Oz. Angus Burgers (Mushrooms/Swiss Cheese/Lettuce/Tomato)

Chicken and Waffles (Honey BBQ Glaze)

Corn and Red Peppers

Macaroni and Cheese

 

Friday:

Beer Battered Fish Filets

BBQ Spare Ribs

Braised Red Cabbage

Escarole and Beans

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Welcome to the New & Improved Riverside Cafe!

RIVERSIDE CAFÉ

$6.00

490 RIVERSIDE DRIVE MENU

 

*Monday

Beef Stew

Chicken Francaise

Egg Noodles

Glazed Carrots

 

*Tuesday

Chicken Fajitas

Beef Fajitas

Rice and Beans

Chuck Wagon Corn

 

*Wednesday

Sheppard’s Pie

Jerked Chicken

Wild Rice

Braised Red Cabbage

 

*Thursday

Chicken Kabobs

Steak Kabobs

Sweet Potato Wedges

Swiss Chard

 

*Friday

Sesame Seed Chicken

Stir Fry

Lo Mein

Asian Mixed Vegetable

*Please remember that we will have daily additions of wraps, yogurt, salads, soups & other delights!

 

*We also have a new Salad Bar so please stop by and enjoy!

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