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UpStairs on the Square

91 Winthrop Street
Cambridge, MA 02138
(617) 864-1933
www.upstairsonthesquare.com

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Join us for Valentine’s Season at UpStairs on the Square

 

(But first, click here to read Boston Magazine’s lovely February review of us.)

 

St. Valentine's Dinner
Monday Club Bar
$75/$125 with wine pairings
Soirée Dining Room
$125/$185 with wine pairings
hearts of bibb - hearts of palm
pignoli, blood orange, date

Island Creek oysters
oh my darlin’ Clementine mignonette

hears of plam – hearts of bibb
pignoli, blood orange, date

duck rillettes
pickled icicle radish, boozy cherry

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can’t be beet chitarra
short rib & candied ginger

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free-form lasagnette
winter roots, robiola & red currants

wild striped bass
forbidden rice, black trumpets with a zesty squeeze

smoldering prime “hunk” of sirloin steak
broccoli rabe - barolo

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spicy hot chocolate torte
almonds & crème fraîche ice cream

passionate coconut panna cotta
passion fruit gelée - pineapple & ginger
Coeur à la Crème

housemade ricotta cheese - mascarpone
raspberry coulis - lemon curd

 

 



Amuse bouche
a perfect couple of island creeks
oh my darling Clementine mignonette

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hearts of palm – hearts of bibb
ruby grapefruit - pignoli - date

Locke Ober’s lobster stew
amontillado sherry – butter crackers

hot/cold yellowtail
wild rosehip eau de vie - green papaya - three-radish salad

amarone risotto
sliced tender heart of veal au currant

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grandioso raviolo
truffled egg - tender greens - honeyed ricotta

halibut with sweet tart lemon
artichoke aioli

suckling pig (while it lasts)
sour cherry & rosemary roasted potatoes

blood orange & star anise duckling
thousand layer macomber turnip tart – caramelized endive

Côtes de Boeuf
roasted parsley root - crushed new potatoes - horseradish & sorrel

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our cheesy moment
ooey gooey cheese - miele di acacia white truffle honey

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lover’s fool
white chocolate vanilla cake – orange mousse
trebbiano & vanilla-poached citrus
red peppercorn & honey pirouette

passionate coconut panna cotta
passion fruit gelée - pineapple & ginger

Coeur à la Crème
housemade ricotta cheese - mascarpone
raspberry coulis - lemon curd

spicy hot chocolate torte
almonds - crème fraîche ice cream
Menus are subject to slight change


Valentine's Cabaret
& Sunday Supper

Sunday, February 10; 6 pm in the Soirée Dining Room
click here for menu and details
Close to sold out, so if you want to come,
click here to reserve now
!
(this is the only performance of this Valentine’s Cabaret in Boston this year—)



Cupid's Wine Dinners


Tuesday, February 12 & Wednesday, February 13

By reservation throughout the evening in the Monday Club Bar & Soirée Dining Room $75 for four-aphrodisiac-course dinner with wine pairings

Avoid the crowds on Valentine's Day and come a few nights before for an evening of sensual wines matched with amorous foods. Then catch cabaret in the bar before you go home to bed.


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hearts of bibb - hearts of palm
pignoli, blood orange, date




can’t be beet chitarra
short rib & candied ginger



surf & Turf
butter bathed ½ Maine lobster
prime “hunk” of sirloin – spooning sauce



spicy hot chocolate torte
almonds & crème fraîche ice cream






Valentine Dinner Dance with the Winiker Orchestra

Wednesday, February 13 9:30 pm
$10 cover charge, except for diners—

Reserve for Cupid's Dinner first!





"Au Chocolat" Valentine's Teas

Saturday Feb. 9 (2-4 pm)
Saturday, Feb. 16 (2 to 4 pm)
Valentine Chocolate Zebra Tea $32; Children’s Tea: $16


Make a reservation

 

 

 

 

UpStairs would love to help you
with Private Celebrations in Your Home


Mary-Catherine and the UpStairs team love to help you entertain in your home or at another venue. As you know, there’s nothing we love more than parties, and it’s fun to make them happen in other places. We have become expert at striking just the right note—discreet and friendly-- in helping you to create exactly the event you envision—and look good (and have fun) doing it!

 

 

 

 

And for the Perfect Valentine Gift
One that will make him or her love you forever
A gift of our Handmade Milk Chocolate Praline Turtles
"to die for" as they say

 

 

Call and we'll send them out to you or your beloved
Or come by and pick up a box or three:
Small Box - $12, Large Box - $20

 

 

 

 



For reservations and information, call 617-864-1933 or visit the UpStairs website: www.upstairsonthesquare.com .

Valet parking is available daily at the corner beginning at 5 pm
and for brunch at noon.
Discounted parking at three nearby lots.

Mary-Catherine Deibel and Deborah Hughes, Proprietors
Susan Regis, Chef