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Love's Letters Found Valentine's Dinner at the 1890 House

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The 1890 House Museum
37 Tompkins Street
Cortland, NY 13045

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Come experience love in the Gilded Age. The 1890 House, in partnership with Aiello’s Ristorante, is excited to provide a romantic 5-course Valentine’s Day Dinner. The perfect date for two celebrates the “girl next door” love story of Charles Wickwire and Mabel Fitzgerald, and courtship in the Victorian Era. Tables for Two are $100, and include two 5-course meals, two complimentary glasses of wine, and a romantic evening you will never forget! Two Seatings are available, at 5:00 and 7:30 pm. To Order Tickets: Web: Love’s Letters Found Phone: 607-756-7551 Email: info@the1890house.org Menu 1st Course – Arugula Salad Fresh arugula salad topped with Pecans, Apples, Crumbled Gorgonzola, and served with your choice of Raspberry Vinaigrette or White Balsamic Dressing 2nd Course – Bay Scallops and Langostino Scampi Served with traditional sauce consisting of sautéed garlic, scallions, herbs, lemon, and wine. 3rd Course – Penne alla Vodka Traditional pasta dish with a tomato, proscuitto, and cream sauce deglazed with vodka. 4th Course –Chateaubriand or Sole Imperial Chateaubriand – Wood fired tenderloin, grilled to perfection and served Au jus Sole Imperial – Sole stuffed with langostino, blue crab, and shrimp. Topped with cream of sherry sauce, lightly seasoned. Choice served with roasted red potatoes and Brussels sprouts 5th Course – Haslikuchen Hazelnut Torte, Vanilla Ice Cream, and Coffee. All meals include a complimentary glass of Red or White Wine, and additional alcohol can be purchased as desired.   FAQs My group is larger than two people! Can I still come? Of course! We would be glad to accommodate larger group sizes. Please call or email the museum to secure your reservation. Are there any promotional deals? We are offering several promotional opportunities with our Valentine’s Day Dinner. We are offering two free tickets with the purchase of any Enhanced Membership levels. Enhanced Memberships include all of our Basic Household Membership levels, plus discounts on future events, special museum content, and 1890 Memorabilia. If interested, please call the Museum at 607-756-7551 or email info@the1890house.org Additionally, the Parks Alumni House is able to offer a package deal that includes a lovely room right next door to the 1890 House, and two tickets to the Valentine’s Day Dinner. Contact the Alumni House at parksalumnihouse@cortland.edu or call 607-753-1561 for more information. How can I contact the 1890 House Museum? Have questions? Please contact the 1890 House Museum for additional information. We can be reached at: Email: info@the1890house.org Phone: 607-756-7551 Do I have to bring my printed ticket to the event? We will email you tickets after your purchase, and feel free to bring them. However, we will have a master list of all the reservations and be able to seat you with or without your tickets. Is my ticket transferable? Absolutely! Gives us a call before the event and let us know who will be attending. Are you able to accommodate special dietary restrictions? Given the nature of the event, we may or may not be able to meet special dietary needs. If you have concerns or specific questions about food preparation, please contact the 1890 House Museum.

Love's Letters Found Valentine's Dinner at the 1890 House

37 Tompkins Street
Cortland, NY 13045

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