For the eighth year in a row, the local restaurant Garden Bistro 24 is offering a special prix fixe menu every Thursday throughout the month of October, featuring produce grown in the school gardens throughout the district.

The restaurant is offering a specially-crafted three-course menu for $35. Proceeds from each meal (15%) will be returned to the school gardens. You can dine in or takeout is available by calling 518-439-3832.

The October 5 menu can be viewed below.

Garden Bistro is located at 5 Vista Blvd, Slingerlands, NY 12159.

October 5, 2023 Prix Fixe Menu

First Course

Salad

Roasted Beets & Carrots, Crisp Apples, Blue Cheese, Mixed Greens, Maple Mustard Vinaigrette

-Featuring BCSD beets and carrots

OR

Potato Leek Bisque

Crispy Potatoes, Scallions, Truffle Oil

-Featuring BCSD Potatoes

Second Course

Eggplant Milanese

Panko Breaded Eggplant, Warm Roasted Tomato Sauce, Marinated Olives, Red Onions, Cherry Tomatoes, Toasted Orzo, Parmesan Cheese, Balsamic Vinaigrette

-Featuring BCSD Eggplant and Tomatoes

OR

Roasted Free Range Chicken

Garlic & Herb Mashed Potatoes, Kale, Maple Glazed Carrots, Apple Cider Au Jus

-Featuring BCSD Potatoes, Carrots, Kale

OR

Prince Edward Island Mussels

Sautéed Onions, Mushrooms, Bell Peppers, Kale, Rosemary Lemon Butter Sauce, Pomme Frites

-Featuring BCSD Bell Peppers & Kale

Third Course

Chocolate Mousse

Whipped Cream, Fresh Berry

OR

Bananas Fosters Crepe

Warm Caramelized Bananas, Fosters Sauce, Whipped Cream