The Standard Restaurant & Lounge

Name: The Standard Restaurant & Lounge
Address: 1 Crossgates Mall Road, 12203, NY, 12203
Telephone: 518-452-7007

The Standard Restaurant & Lounge is known for classic American cuisine with an upscale twist, served in a 1940's - 50's Hollywood-themed, relaxed atmosphere. Located at Crossgates Mall in Albany, NY.

1 Crossgates Mall Road, Albany, NY 12203, US

• Monday: 11:00AM-12:00AM •Tuesday: 11:00AM-12:00AM •Wednesday: 11:00AM-12:00AM •Thursday: 11:00AM-12:00AM •Friday: 11:00AM-1:00AM •Saturday: 11:00AM-1:00AM •Sunday: 11:00AM-12:00AM •

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Cuisine: American
Parking: Private Lot
Alcohol Type: full bar
Takeout Available: Yes

Delivery Available: No
Catering Available: Yes
Reservations: Yes
Smoking Allowed: No

Dress Code: casual
Wheelchair Accessible: Yes
Seating: Patio, Indoor
Music Type: pre-recorded

Appetizers and Small Plates

Baked French Onion Soup $6.95

Baked with Garlic Croutons. Crusted with Swiss and Provolone Cheeses

Lobster Bisque $6.95

Classically Prepared with a Hint of Sherry and Cream

Tuna Tartare Tower $14.95

Layered Crab, Ahi Tuna, Avocado and Tropical Salsa. Edamame Seaweed Salad, Wonton Crisps, Citrus Soy Reduction

Santa Fe Egg Rolls $9.95

Three Egg Roll Wrappers Stuffed with Cilantro, Jack and Cheddar Cheeses, Chicken, Grilled Corn, Black Beans, Peppers, and Onions. Served with Avocado-Cream Sauce

Coconut Shrimp Lollipops $12.95

Ocean Garden Shrimp Hand Battered and Breaded with Coconut and Panko Bread Crumbs. Served with a Sweet Chili Coconut Sauce

Chicago Style Sp inach Dip $10.95

Parmesan, Mozzarella and Cheddar Cheeses Blended with Spinach, Shallots, and Artichoke Hearts. Served with Crispy Tortilla Chips

Shrimp Cocktail Martini $13.95

Served with Cocktail Sauce

Soup of the Day $5.95

Mussels Rosmarino $10.95

Fresh P.E.I. Mussels Steamed with Rosemary, Garlic, and White Wine

Assorted Cheese Board $13.95

Featuring assorted local cheeses and accompaniments

Charcuterie $13.95

assorted Cured Meats and Sausages Served with accompaniments

Buffalo Chicken Rolls $9.95

Chicken Breast, Bleu and Cheddar Cheeses, Laced with Our Spicy Buffalo Sauce, Rolled in a Spiced Wrapper and Fried Until Crisp Served with Celery and Carrot Sticks and Bleu Cheese Dressing

Double-Stuffed Potato Spring Rolls $8.95

Stuffed with Bacon, Cheddar, Creamy Mashed Potato and Scallion. Served with Ranch Dressing.

Fried Mac & Cheese $8.95

Presented with Tomato Cream Sauce

Sliders $9.95

Four Mini Cheeseburgers, Topped with Grilled Onions and Ketchup Served with Sliced Pickles.

Bowl of Edamame $7.95

Steamed Soybean Pods with Kosher Salt

Panko Crusted Crab Cakes $13.95

Blue Crab Meat Spiced and Fried. Served with Tartar, Remoulade

Bacon-Wrapped Sea Scallops Skewers $12.95

Served with Papaya Mango Relish

Filet Mignon Carpaccio $13.95

Thinly Sliced Raw Filet Mignon Topped with Arugula, Black Olives and Coach Farms Goat Cheese and Shaved Parmesan

Bruschetta $8.95

Grilled Bread Topped with Tomato, Garlic, Basil, Balsamic Vinegar, and Extra Virgin Olive Oil

Fried Chicken Strips $9.95

Hand Battered to Order Served with BBQ Sauce and Honey Maple Dijon Sauce

Steamed Pork Dumplings $9.95

Oriental Dumplings with Our Ginger Soy Sauce

Appetizer Tasting $16.95

Santa Fe Rolls, Double-Stuffed Potato Spring Rolls, Buffalo Chicken Rolls and Chicago Style Spinach Dip

Salt and Pepper Calamari $11.95

Seasoned and Fried Calamari Served with Marinara & Garlic Dip

Appetizer Salads

Endive, Pecan and Blue Cheese $9.95

Belgium Endive, Field Greens, Glazed Pecans and Bleu Cheese Crumbles, Tossed in a House Vinaigrette Dressing

Greek “countryside” Salad $8.95

Local Feta Cheese atop Romaine Lettuce, Ripe Tomatoes, Cucumber, Red Onion, Kalamata Olives, Oregano. Tossed with Our House Vinaigrette

Roasted Beet and Goat Cheese $9.95

Mixed Greens, Asparagus, Fresh Beets, Red Onion, Goat Cheese and Candied Pecans

Fresh Mozzarella & Tomato $9.95

Local Fresh Mozzarella and Ripe Plum Tomatoes. Drizzled with Extra Virgin Olive Oil and Pesto

Tossed Salad $6.95

Traditionally Made with Choice of Dressing

BLT Wedge $9.95

Iceberg Lettuce Wedge, Bleu Cheese Dressing, Tomato, Grated Egg, Bacon, and Bleu Cheese Crumbles

Pasta

Macaroni and Cheese $15.95

Pipette Pasta Baked with Three Cheeses Topped with Buttery Bread Crumbs

Lunch Portion - $10.95

Farfalle with Chicken and Mushrooms $16.95

Bowtie Pasta, Chicken, Mushrooms, Pancetta, Sun Dried Tomato, Caramelized Onion, Peas, and Walnuts in a Roasted Garlic, Parmesan Cream Sauce

Lunch Portion - $10.95

Rigatoni Marsala $16.95

Sautéed Chicken, Assorted Mushrooms & Shallots with Marsala Cream Sauce Tossed with Rigatoni Pasta and Parmesan Cheese

Lunch Portion - $10.95

Penne Telefono $16.95

Sautéed Chicken, Plum Tomatoes, Garlic, Melted Mozzarella Cheese, and Fresh Basil

Lunch Portion - $10.95

Pasta Buttera $16.95

Rigatoni Pasta Tossed with Fennel Sausage, Simmered in a Light Tomato Cream Sauce with Peas

Lunch Portion - $10.95

Pappardelle Pasta $19.95

wide ribbon pasta laced with short rib ragu and root vegetables finished with marscapone and pecorino cheeses

Orecchiette Pasta $18.95

Ear shaped pasta tossed with shrimp,chicken, pancetta,sun dried tomatoes, broccoli extra virgin olive oil and fresh herbs

(Lunch portions available until 4:00pm. Pasta served al dente. Gluten-free and whole wheat pasta available upon request.)

The Standards

Parmesan Crusted Chicken $17.95

Twin Breasts of Chicken Coated in a Parmesan Romano Cheese Crust. Served with Pasta and Tossed in a Light Tomato Cream Sauce

Madeira Chicken $18.50

Tender Sautéed Chicken Breasts with Fresh Asparagus and Melted Mozzarella Cheese, Topped with a Savory Fresh Mushroom Madeira Wine Sauce and Served with Mashed Potatoes

"Forever" Braised Short Ribs $22.95

Boneless Beef Ribs Slow Roasted with Root Vegetables. Served with Demi Glace, Mashed Potatoes and Sauteed Spinach

Meat Loaf Stack $16.95

Layered with Cheese and Caramelized Onions Served with Mashed Potatoes, French Thin Beans, and Mushroom Gravy

Slow Roasted Half Chicken $18.95

Presented with Mashed Potatoes, French Thin Beans, and Gravy

Baby Back Pork Ribs $22.95

A Whole Rack of Our Delicious Pork Ribs, Brushed with Our Signature BBQ Sauce, Served with Sweet Potato Fries, Homemade Slaw, Applesauce and Onion Strings

Lemon Chicken $18.95

sautéed chicken breast with lemon,shallots,white wine,butter & fresh herbs. Presented with Papparadelle Pasta in a Parmesan cream sauce

Seafood

Miso Glazed Sea Bass $26.95

Chilean Sea Bass Marinated in Miso and Baked. Served with a Delicious Ginger Demi-Glace, Baby Bok Choy, Asparagus, and White Rice

Seared “Dry-Packed” Sea Scallops $22.95

With Mushroom Risotto, Sautéed Spinach, Balsamic Reduction and Truffle Leek Essence

Shrimp Scampi $19.95

Sautéed with Roasted Garlic, White Wine, Olive Oil, Fresh Basil, Diced Tomatoes and Parsley. Served with Angel Hair Pasta

Bang Bang Thai Shrimp $19.95

Pad Thai Noodles Tossed with Seared Jumbo Shrimp and Asian Vegetables in a Spicy Coconut Curry Sauce

Mahi Mahi $19.95

Sweet Chili Laquered Mahi Mahi Atop a Bed of Jasmine Rice and Asian Vegetables

Sesame Crusted Tuna $22.95

Fresh Ahi Tuna Coated with Sesame Seeds Pan Seared Rare. Served with Papaya-Mango Salsa, Bok Choy, Grilled Red Onion, Steamed White Rice and Fried Plantain Chips

Simple Salmon $19.45

Char-Grilled Fresh Salmon, Served with Wild Rice and Grilled Asparagus

Steaks & Chops

Above Dinners Served with a Choice of Redskin Mashed Potatoes, Wild Rice, French Fries, or Broccoli with Herb Butter. Giant Baked Potato available after 5pm (extra charge).

Filet Mignon

Filet Mignon $28.95

Broiled to Perfection

Black Peppercorn Filet $29.95

Seared with Spicy Black Peppercorns

Horseradish Crusted Filet $30.95

Wrapped in Bacon and Topped with a Horseradish Crust

Filet Oscar $32.95

Our Specialty! 9 oz Filet Atop a Lump Crab Cake, Asparagus Finished with Bearnaise Sauce.

Blue Cheese Crusted Filet $29.95

Broiled with a Blue Cheese Crust

Surf and Turf $38.95

Filet Mignon and Lobster Tail

Seafood Options: Add Lobster Tail - $8.95 | Add Three Jumbo Shrimp - $5.95

(The Standard’s filets are cut from the center of a hand selected tenderloin and slowly aged for maximum tenderness and flavor)

Steaks & Chops

New York Strip Steak $25.95

Broiled to its Fullest Flavor

Grilled Rib Eye $28.95

Served with Au Jus

Lamb Porterhouse Chops $26.95

Colorado’s Finest Lamb

Char Grilled Skirt Steak $21.95

Served with Grilled Red Onions

T-Bone Pork Chop $20.95

All Natural Farm Raised

(The Standard’s steaks are aged 21 - 28 days until they reach their ultimate tenderness and taste. Enhance your steak with one of our signature crusts, bearnaise sauce or mushrooms ($2.00 each))

Sides

Sticky White Rice $4.00

Mashed Potatoes $4.00

Sautéed Spinach $6.00

Sauteed Seasonal Vegetables $5.00

French Fries $4.00

Haricot Verts $6.00

Sauteed Asparagas $6.50

Wild Rice $4.50

Bok Choy $4.50

Sweet Potato Fries $4.50

Giant Baked Potato $5.50

(available after 5pm)

(STEAK ORDERING GUIDE Blue - Cold, Red Center Rare - Very Red, Cool Center Medium Rare - Red, Warm Center Medium - Pink, Hot Center Medium Well - Dull Pink Center Well - Broiled Throughout)

Sandwiches & Gourmet Salads

Sandwiches

Roast Beef and Brie Ciabatta $12.95

Thinly Sliced Roast Beef Topped with Warm Melted Brie, Roasted Peppers, Onion Strings, Garlic Mayonnaise Served with French Fries.

The Pete Special $9.95

A Half Turkey or Chicken Salad Sandwich, a Cup of Our Soup of the Day, and a Small Green Salad or a Small Caesar Salad

Soup Substitute: Substitute French Onion or Lobster Bisque - $3.00

Grilled BBQ Chicken Sandwich $11.95

Grilled BBQ Chicken Breast with Melted White Cheddar, Bacon, Lettuce, Tomato on Ciabatta Served with Sweet Potato Fries.

Roasted Turkey Club $11.95

Fresh Sliced Roasted Turkey, Bacon, Lettuce, Tomato and Mayonnaise on Toasted White Bread Served with French Fries.

Crab Cake BLT $13.95

Fresh Blue Crab Meat, Lettuce, Tomato, Fresh Avocado, Red Onion, Swiss, Bacon, and Spicy Aioli. Served on a Fresh Baked Roll Served with French Fries.

BBQ Pulled Pork Sandwich $10.95

Slow Roasted Pulled Pork and Our Home-made Slaw on Fresh Baked Bread. Served with French Fries.

Spicy Buffalo Chicken Sandwich $12.45

Crispy Coated Chicken Breast Covered with Melted Mozzarella Cheese and Our Spicy Buffalo Sauce, Served on a Brioche Bun with Lettuce Tomatoes and Fries

The Carnegie Reuben $12.95

Warm Corned Beef Piled High with Our Homemade Slaw, Melted Swiss, Thousand Island, on Grilled Rye Served with French Fries.

“The Best” Chicken Salad Sandwich $9.95

Fresh White Meat Chicken Breast Laced with Celery, Almonds, Mayonnaise, Sour Cream, on Toasted Country Bread with Lettuce and Tomato Served with French Fries.

Steak Sandwich $14.95

sliced skirt steak with melted blue cheese, sautéed onions and mushrooms on toasted ciabatta roll served with french fries

Deluxe Burgers

Chop House Cheeseburger $11.95

An Old-Fashioned Char-Grilled Hamburger. Choice of White Cheddar, American, Swiss, Mozzarella. Served with a Slice of Grilled Red Onion, Lettuce and Tomato Served with French Fries.

Bacon and Bleu Cheesebuger $13.95

Served with a Slice of Grilled Red Onion, Lettuce and Tomato on Ciabatta Roll Served with French Fries.

Mushroom Provolone Burger $12.95

Lettuce and Tomato on Brioche Bun Served with French Fries.

Handmade Vegetable Burger $12.95

Served with Avocado, Arugula, White Cheddar, Tomato, a Slice of Grilled Red Onion, Lemon Garlic Aioli Served With French Fries.

French Onion Burger $12.95

Served with sautéed onions, melted provolone and mozzarella cheese, garlic Aioli With French Fries

The Works $13.95

1/2 lb burger topped with sunny side up egg,bacon cheddar cheese, lettuce,tomato,onion Served with French Fries.

BBQ Short Rib Burger $14.95

1/2 lb burger topped with BBQ Short Rib, cheddar cheese, lettuce,tomato, Onion Strings Served with French Fries

Gourmet Salads

Cranberry Pecan Salad $14.95

Endive, Baby Greens, Dried Cranberries, Hudson Valley Pears, Chicken, Bleu Cheese, and Candied Pecans, all Tossed with a Whole Grain Honey Mustard Maple Dressing

Lunch Portion - $10.95

Grilled Chicken Tortilla Salad $14.95

Crisp Corn Tortillas Topped with Grilled Marinated Chicken Breast and Black Beans Piled High with Mixed Greens, Fresh Corn, Cheddar Cheese, Green Onions and Cilantro, all Tossed in Our Vinaigrette and Garnished with Avocado Cream and Salsa

Lunch Portion - $10.50

Mandarin Chicken Salad $14.95

Sliced Chicken Breast, Rice Noodles, Lettuce, Green Onion, Mandarin Oranges, Almonds and Sesame Seeds, Tossed in a Chinese Plum Dressing

Lunch Portion - $10.50

Cobb Salad $14.95

Chopped Salad with Chicken Breast, Avocado, Crumbled Bleu Cheese, Bacon, Tomato and Egg, Tossed in Our Vinaigrette

Lunch Portion - $10.50

Crackling Calamari Salad $15.95

Chopped Greens, Raddiccio, Crisp Apples, Fried Calamari, Tossed with Chinese Plum Dressing

Lunch Portion - $10.95

Herb Crusted Salmon Salad $16.95

Fresh Atlantic Salmon Herb-Crusted and Served on Top of a Bed of Mixed Greens, Fresh Vegetables and Tomato, Tossed in Tomato-Basil Vinaigrette

Lunch Portion - $12.50

Arugula Seafood Salad $17.95

Grilled Jumbo Shrimp and Bacon-Wrapped Scallops Atop Baby Arugula, Balsamic Vinaigrette, and Shaved Parmesan

Lunch Portion - $11.95

Parmesan Crusted Chicken “Opera Salad” $14.95

Parmesan Crusted Chicken, Fresh Roma Tomatoes, Asparagus, Red and Yellow Peppers, Sugar Snap Peas, Fresh Mozzarella, and Mixed Greens, Tossed with Parmesan and Our House Vinaigrette

Lunch Portion - $10.95

Caesar Salad $12.95

Crisp Romaine Lettuce Tossed with Our Creamy Caesar Dressing, Parmesan Cheese and Crunchy Foccacia Croutons

Lunch Portion - $8.95

Additional Toppings: Chicken - $2.00 | Seared Ahi Tuna Served Rare - $5.00 | Shrimp - $5.00

Additional Toppings - Lunch Portion: Chicken - $1.00 | Shrimp - $3.00

Beverages

Soft Drinks

Pepsi Cola, Diet Pepsi,Ginger Ale, Sierra Mist, Dr. Pepper, Lemonade.

Free Refills $2.95

Red Bull $4.50

Tea $2.50

Herbal Tea $2.50

Coffee $2.50

Espresso $3.00

Cappuccino $4.00

Cafe Latte $4.00

Mochaccino $4.00

(We Proudly Use Segafredo Espresso Beans)

Spring Waters

Saratoga

sparkling/still

1 litre - $6.00Single Serving - $3.50

Dasani $3.00

Still

Smoothies

Flamingo Smoothie

Strawberries, Orange and Pineapple Juices, Coconut and Banana all Blended with Ice

Mango Smoothie

Mango, Tropical Juices and a Hint of Coconut, Blended with Ice and Swirled with Raspberries

Tropical Smoothie

Mango, Passion Fruit, Pineapple and Coconut Blended with Ice

For the Rascals

Must be Under Age 12

For the Rascals

Chicken Fingers & Fries $7.95

Cheeseburger & Fries $7.95

Buttered Bowties $6.95

Grilled Cheese & Fries $6.95

Foot Long Hot Dog & Fries $6.95

BBQ Ribs & Fries $9.95

Kid's Filet & Mashed Potatoes $11.95

Kid's Ice Cream Sundae $3.50

Kid's Fountain Beverage, Juice, or Milk $1.25

(All Kid Meals Served with Applesauce)

Club Dinner

All Club Dinners are served family style. $29.95 per person plus tax and 18% Gratuity Many Vegetarian Options Available Something you want that’s not listed? Just Ask. Professional Audio Visual Available Upon request.

Starters

Choose 2

Chicago Style Spinach Dip

Antipasto Platter

Fresh Mozzarella & Tomato

Fried Calamari

Oven Baked Goat Cheese

Mussels Rosmarino

Grilled Chicken and Portobello Mushroom Skewers

Crab Cakes

$2 per person extra

Jumbo Shrimp Cocktail

$2 per person extra

Roasted Sea Scallop Skewers

$2 per person extra

Salads

Choose 2

House Salad

with 3 dressings: House Vinaigrette, Ranch, Bleu Cheese

Endive, Pecan, and Blue Cheese salad

Tomato and Red Onion Salad

Caesar Salad

Greek Salad

Roasted Beet and Goat Cheese Salad

Main Courses

Choose 2

Roasted Herb Chicken

Rigatoni Marsala

Chicken Madeira

Penne Telefono

Shrimp Scampi

Grilled Simple Salmon

Filet Mignon Stroganoff

Roumanian Skirt Steak

Mushroom Crusted Pork Chop

Miso Glazed Sea Bass

$4 per person extra

Filet Medallions Oscar

$4 per person extra

New York Strip Steak

$4 per person extra

Filet Mignon

$4 per person extra

Horseradish Crusted Filet Mignon

$5 per person extra

Potatoes and Vegetables

Choose 2

Redskin Mashed Potatoes

French Fries

Fresh Vegetable of the Day

Wild Rice

Sauteed Spinach

Steamed Broccoli with Herb Butter

Roasted Mushroom

Sautéed French Beans

Desserts

All desserts are homemade

Classic New York Cheesecake

Bing Cherry Jubilee Cheesecake

Towering Chocolate Layer Cake

Tiramisu

Warm Apple Crisp

Fresh Fruit

Club Lunch

All Club Lunch are served family style. $18.95 per person plus tax and 18% Gratuity Many Vegetarian Options Available Coffee, Tea, & Soda Included Something you want that’s not listed? Just Ask. Professional Audio Visual Available Upon request.

Starters

Choose 2

Chicago Style Spinach Dip

Antipasto Platter

Fresh Mozzarella & Tomato

Fried Calamari

Egg Roll Sampler

Santa Fe, Buffalo, Potato Spring Roll

Oven Baked Goat Cheese

Grilled Chicken and Portobello Mushroom Skewers

Crab Cakes

$2 per person extra

Jumbo Shrimp Cocktail

$2 per person extra

Roasted Sea Scallop Skewers

$2 per person extra

House Salad

with 3 dressings: House Vinaigrette, Ranch, 1000 Island

Endive, Pecan, and Blue Cheese Salad

Tomato and Red Onion Salad

Caesar Salad

Greek Salad

Roasted Beet and Goat Cheese Salad

Main Courses

Choose 2

Roasted Herb Chicken

Rigatoni Marsala

Chicken Madeira

Club Sandwiches (Assorted)

Grilled Simple Salmon

Filet Mignon Stroganoff

Roumanian Skirt Steak

Mushroom Crusted Pork Chop

Miso Glazed Sea Bass

$4 per person extra

Filet Medallions Oscar

$4 per person extra

New York Strip Steak

$4 per person extra

Filet Mignon

$4 per person extra

Horseradish Crusted Filet Mignon

$5 per person extra

Potatoes and Vegetables

Choose 2

Redskin Mashed Potatoes

French Fries

Fresh Vegetable of the Day

Wild Rice

Sauteed Spinach

Steamed Broccoli with Herb Butter

Roasted Mushroom

Sautéed French Beans

Desserts

$3 per person extra All desserts are homemade

Classic New York Cheesecake

Bing Cherry Jubilee Cheesecake

Towering Chocolate Layer Cake

Tiramisu

Warm Apple Crisp

Fresh Fruit

Club Continental Breakfast

Perfect for Business Meetings… Everyone in your party can enjoy a variety of breakfast items when you order the Continental Breakfast Menu. Served Buffet Style.

Assorted Mini Pastries and Croissants

Cinnamon Rolls

Apple Danish

Chocolate Croissants

Assorted Yogurt and Granola

Assorted Flavors of Yogurt

Homemade Granola

Seasonal Fresh Fruit

Assorted Berries and Melons and Other Seasonal Fruits

Bagels and Cream Cheese

Assortment of Plain, Onion, Cinnamon Raisin, Sesame or Poppy Seed Bagels

Jellies and Butter

Strawberry and Apricot Jam and Whipped Butter

Smoked Salmon

Salmon Served with Cucumber, Tomato and Red Onion ($3.00 extra per person)

Coffee,Tea, Milk, and Orange Juice

Regular and Decaf Coffee

Assortment of Hot and Iced Tea

Fresh Squeezed Orange Juice

(All Continental Breakfasts are served buffet style. $12.95 per person plus tax and 18% Gratuity Available for private events only. Monday through Friday until 10:30 A.M. Menu prices are subject to change. Professional Audio Visual Available Upon re)