If you are unsure what to do to celebrate Valentine’s Day this year, a meal at The Tavern at Colgate Inn is the perfect idea. From Feb. 14 to 16, The Tavern will be running a special Valentine’s Day-themed menu in addition to their regular menu.
“A beloved Hamilton gem, The Tavern at Colgate Inn offers the perfect setting for any occasion. Enjoy a drink at the bar, savor a meal by the cozy fireplace or unwind on the patio during happy hour,” their website reads.
For Valentine’s Day weekend, they will have two starters: arancini and chicken or foie gras terrine followed by a main course of miso-glazed black cod or short rib ravioli. The miso-glazed black cod will be served with shiitake mushrooms and sticky rice in a soy-ginger lemongrass broth. For dessert, The Tavern will have strawberry brioche with meringue and rhubarb consommé, as well as a chocolate tres leches. For those over the age of 21 celebrating Valentine’s Day, they have two special cocktails: a Valentine Hugo spritz and a chocolate raspberry martini.
The Tavern has been a popular spot for all and consistently receives high ratings online. It is a highly sought-after restaurant in Hamilton, making it a go-to destination for special occasions.
Lottie Allen-Emerson, a first-year student at Colgate University, is excited to try the special Valentine’s Day menu with her parents, who will be in town this weekend.
“My parents are coincidentally going to be in Hamilton to visit me on Valentine’s weekend, so to celebrate this special occasion, they are going to be dining at The Tavern. I think they are really going to enjoy the ambiance and special menu that The Tavern will be having this weekend,” Allen-Emerson said.
First-year Grace Coleman also has loved ones flying into Hamilton to celebrate this occasion with her, and she is looking forward to taking them to The Tavern to celebrate.
“My loved ones are flying in from Los Angeles to celebrate Valentine’s Day with me. Since they are coming in from across the country, I thought, what better way to celebrate Valentine’s Day than to surprise them with dinner at The Tavern? I’m sure it will be a memorable meal, especially with the cozy ambiance and decorations that The Tavern will have for Valentine’s Day,” Coleman said.
Olivia Michael, a first-year student, is equally thrilled to try The Tavern’s dishes and do something special to celebrate this occasion away from home.
“Valentine’s Day has always been a fun occasion that I celebrate with my loved ones back home, so I’m excited to also make it special on campus and celebrate it with my friends. I think dinner at The Tavern will be a great way to do so. All of the items on the menu sound really delicious, and I know this dinner will create a memorable Valentine’s Day,” Michael said.
Reservations are filling up fast for Valentine’s Day weekend, so be sure to book a table soon at the Colgate Inn website or call them at (315) 824-2300 for an unforgettable experience with your loved ones.
