The Altoona Hotel an American Bistro

The Altoona Hotel an American Bistro The Altoona Hotel—An American Bistro specializes in contemporary new American cuisine, with a soph

03/05/2013

We know it has been awhile since you've heard from us and at this point we do not have much information for you in terms of a "hard and fast" re-opening date; however, we do want you to know that we are looking towards the future and know that 2013
is going to be a great year for The Altoona Hotel.

That said, we do have exciting news that our Executive Chef, Zachary Ford will be preparing the food for The Knickerbocker Tavern's upcoming Yards B**r Dinner on March 13th at 6:30 PM - the cost is $55 per person. Spaces are limited to 50 guests and we only have a few spots remaining so please contact Meghan at [email protected] to reserve your space today!

The fantastic menu along with b**r pairings is as follows:

FIRST COURSE
Soft Pretzels,clover creek aged white cheddar,ale mustard,pickled vegetables.
*Paired with Yard's Cask-Conditioned ESA

SECOND COURSE
Roasted Beet Salad, watercress, curry spiced sweet potatoes, tart cherry vinaigrette, goat cheese.
*Paired with Yard's Trubbel de Yards

THIRD COURSE
Philly Cheese Steak, Beef Carpaccio, french baquette, cheddar mousse, crispy shallots, roasted red pepper sauce.
*Paired with Yard's Special Edition Oak-Aged Brew (T.B.A. - Brewery Release)

FOURTH COURSE
Pan Roasted Duck Breast, Porter Jus, roasted fingerling potatoes, braised red cabbage.
*Paired with Yard's General Washington Tavern Porter (Ales of the Revolution)

FIFTH COURSE
Chocolate Cheesecake, chocolate crème anglaise, graham cracker dust.
*Paired with Yard's Chocolate Love Stout.

01/22/2013

We at The Altoona Hotel an American Bistro bring to you with heavy hearts the news that our restaurant was completely destroyed in a devastating fire very early this morning. We thank you for your encouraging words of support during this very difficult time for us. We ask that you keep all our staff in your thoughts during this heartbreaking ordeal and we will keep you posted as to our effort to restablish this important Altoona Landmark.

01/22/2013

lunch special, tuesday, january 22, 2013

PHILADELPHIA "CHEESE STEAK" SANDWICH ribeye, caramelized onions and peppers, cheese fondue, pommes frites $12

TOMORROW NIGHT!! "TASTING TUESDAY: DARE TO DREAM AGAIN--DREAMING TREE W**ES."  Back by popular demand is Dave Matthews (...
01/22/2013

TOMORROW NIGHT!! "TASTING TUESDAY: DARE TO DREAM AGAIN--DREAMING TREE W**ES." Back by popular demand is Dave Matthews (of rock 'n' roll fame) and Steve Reeder's (w**emaker Simi W**ery) Dreaming Tree W**es. We will feature three tasty treats from Dreaming Tree--Dreaming Tree Chardonnay Central Coast California, Dreaming Tree Crush North Coast California and Dreaming Tree Cabernet Sauvignon North Coast California. John Kolln of Southern W**e & Spirits will be on hand to present and pour these wonderful w**es.

As usual, we will begin in the lounge at 6:00 p.m. Join us, as it will be a delightful evening with excellent w**es for only $10. If you enjoy w**e, the Altoona Hotel is the place for you.

TONIGHT!! COCKTAIL HOUR! Join us tonight for HALF PRICE COCKTAILS, $5 GLASSES OF W**E and $3 DRAFT B**R. And, why make i...
01/21/2013

TONIGHT!! COCKTAIL HOUR!

Join us tonight for HALF PRICE COCKTAILS, $5 GLASSES OF W**E and $3 DRAFT B**R. And, why make it only an hour, enjoy Cocktail Hour pricing from 6:00-9:00 p.m. every Monday night.

01/21/2013

lunch special, monday, january 21, 2013

ARTISAN GRILLED CHEESE & TOMATO BISQUE housemade bread, clover creek aged white cheddar cheese, roasted garlic butter $8

TOMORROW NIGHT!! COCKTAIL HOUR! Join us tomorrow night for HALF PRICE COCKTAILS, $5 GLASSES OF W**E and $3 DRAFT B**R. A...
01/20/2013

TOMORROW NIGHT!! COCKTAIL HOUR!

Join us tomorrow night for HALF PRICE COCKTAILS, $5 GLASSES OF W**E and $3 DRAFT B**R. And, why make it only an hour, enjoy Cocktail Hour pricing from 6:00-9:00 p.m. every Monday night.

01/19/2013

tonight's specials, saturday, january 19, 2013

soup
CRAB AND ROASTED CHICKEN GUMBO dark roux, rice, scallions, tabasco, herbs

starters
WAGYU SLIDERS bacon, aged white cheddar, crispy shallots, stout BBQ sauce

entree
MAPLE LEAF FARMS DUCK BREAST celery root purée, sweet potato, brandied apple pan sauce

SHRIMP AND GRITS aged white cheddar, grits, chorizo, worcestershire glazed shrimp, chive-bacon biscuit

LAMB BURGER boursin cheese, grilled red onion, chipotle mayo

TONIGHT!! FRIDAY NIGHT FLIGHTS! Join us tonight and try a flight of three great w**es for just $10. As usual, we will be...
01/18/2013

TONIGHT!! FRIDAY NIGHT FLIGHTS! Join us tonight and try a flight of three great w**es for just $10. As usual, we will begin in the lounge at 6:00 p.m.

01/18/2013

tonight's specials, friday, january 18, 2013

soup
CRAB AND ROASTED CHICKEN GUMBO dark roux, rice, scallions, tabasco, herbs

starters
WAGYU SLIDERS bacon, aged white cheddar, crispy shallots, stout BBQ sauce

entree
MAPLE LEAF FARMS DUCK BREAST celery root purée, sweet potato, brandied apple pan sauce

SHRIMP AND GRITS aged white cheddar, grits, chorizo, worcestershire glazed shrimp, chive-bacon biscuit

LAMB BURGER boursin cheese, grilled red onion, chipotle mayo

Address

3830 5th Avenue
Altoona, PA
16602

Opening Hours

Monday 11:30am - 2pm
4pm - 10pm
Tuesday 11:30am - 2pm
4pm - 10pm
Wednesday 11:30am - 2pm
4pm - 10pm
Thursday 11:30am - 2pm
4pm - 10pm
Friday 11:30am - 2pm
4pm - 11pm
Saturday 4pm - 11pm

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