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Top of the Hub Sets A Festive Table For Easter

Seatings Available For Prix-Fixe Brunch & Dinner Menus

Top of the Hub sets the table for Easter 52 floors above the city with two special prix-fixe menus designed by Executive Chef Michael F. Chandler (above). With panoramic views from every table, Top of the Hub is located at 800 Boylston Street high atop The Prudential Tower.

On Sunday, April 1, the restaurant will offer seatings for a four-course Easter Brunch from 11:00 A.M. to 2:45 P.M. followed by a four-course Easter Dinner served from 3:30 P.M. to 8:00 P.M. The restaurant's Lounge will provide live entertainment throughout the day.

Brunch seating is $65 per person, $35 for children under the age of 12. Dinner seating is $75 per person ($105 paired with wines), $35 for children under the age of 12. Pricing is exclusive of additional beverages, tax and gratuity. (Note that the Easter Brunch and Dinner menus will be the exclusive menus served on Easter Sunday.) Advance credit card reservations are available by calling 617 - 536 - 1775 or visiting www.opentable.com.

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General Manager Michael Edwards commented, "Easter
brings favorite family traditions. For Brunch and Dinner, Chef Michael
and his staff have created special holiday menus that offer something
for every taste. From Ricotta Beignets, Wild Mushroom Crepes, Lamb
Ragu, Lobster Omelet and Crispy Pork Hash for Brunch to Yellowfin Tuna
Crudo, Herb-Roasted Rack of Lamb, Braised Short Rib and Seared
Scallops for Dinner, Top of the Hub will make your Easter gathering with
family and friends a special one.”

Additionally, all Easter guests will be invited to enjoy a complimentary visit to the Skywalk Observatory on the 50th floor of The Prudential Tower.

• Top of the Hub’s Easter Brunch Menu •

Choice of:

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Ricotta Beignets

Chestnut Honey, Confit Lemon

Vanilla Bean Yogurt
Sour Cherry & Pistachio Granola

Chilled Carrot Soup
Pickled Shrimp, Vadouvan Curry, Crispy Ginger, Coconut Créme Fraiche

Strawberry Salad
Watercress, Cucumber, Pickled Red Onion, Pistachio, Parmesan, Balsamic,
Lemon Vinaigrette


Choice of:

Wild Mushroom Crepes
Herbed Goat Cheese, Morel Ragu, Arugula, Truffle Vinaigrette

Shrimp Gnocchi “Carbonara”
English Peas, Chanterelle, Ramps, Lardo, Parmesan, Marjoram

Smoked Salmon Toast
Roe, Cucumber-Jalapeño Relish, Crushed Avocado, Vodka Créme Fraiche, Dill

Chicken Liver Mousse
Apricot, Marcona Almond, Honeycomb, Brioche, Frisee, Mustard Vinaigrette

Choice of:

Asparagus Omelet
Caramelized Spring Onions, Roasted Mushrooms, Goat’s Milk Feta, Herbs,
Frisee Salad


Lobster Omelet
Roasted Tomatoes, Fresh Farmers Cheese, Soft Herbs, Frisee Salad

Croque Madame
Sunny Side-Up Egg, Ham, Gruyere, Béchamel, Truffle Fries

Crispy Pork Hash
Poached Eggs, Braised Greens, Crispy Potatoes, Chili Vinaigrette

Roasted Chicken Breast
Confit Leg, Roasted Heirloom Carrots, English Peas, Carrot Jus

Seared Yellowfin Tuna Nicoise
Frisee, Heirloom Beans, Fennel, Blistered Tomatoes, Easter Egg Radish,
Pickled Onions, Soft-Boiled Egg, Nicoise Olives, Lemon Vinaigrette

Grilled Flat Iron Steak
Sunny-Side Up Egg, Red Wine Butter, Crispy Shallots,
Watercress Salad, Bordelaise, Herb & Parmesan Fries

Lamb Ragu
Romanesco, Pecorino, Garganelli, Mint-Pistachio Gremolata

Choice of:

Chocolate & Strawberry Mousse Cake
Pineapple Salsa & Coconut Cream

Peanut Butter Chocolate Layer Cake

Caramel Sauce & Peanut Brittle


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• Top of the Hub’s Easter Dinner Menu •


Choice of:

Chilled Carrot Soup
Pickled Shrimp, Vadouvan Curry, Crispy Ginger, Coconut Créme Fraiche

Strawberry Salad
Watercress, Cucumber, Pickled Onion, Pistachio, Parmesan, Balsamic, Lemon
Gloria Ferrer, Private Cuvée Brut, Sonoma California

Choice of:

Chicken Liver Mousse
Apricot, Marcona Almond, Honeycomb, Brioche, Frisee, Mustard Vinaigrette

Lobster Pappardelle
Butter Poached Lobster, Shellfish Créme Fraiche, Preserved Lemon, Herbs

Olive Oil-Poached Asparagus
Parmesan Flan, Wild Mushrooms, Watercress, White Truffle Vinaigrette

Yellowfin Tuna Crudo
Pickled Strawberry, Fennel, Chile, Hazelnut
Pinot Gris, King Estate, Oregon


Choice of:

Sauteed Spring Greens
Heirloom Spinach, Spigarello, Pea Greens, Ramp Pesto, Ancient Grain Risotto,
Shaved Ricotta Salata

Godello, Viña Reborada, Spain

Seared Scallops
English Peas, Heirloom Carrots, Pea Tendrils, Carrot Jus
Chardonnay, Ferrari-Carano, “Tre-Terre,” Sonoma

Roasted Halibut
Fava Beans, Charred Ramps, Meyer Lemon, Green Garlic Broth
Malbec Blend, Kaiken, “Corte,” Argentina

Herb-Roasted Rack of Lamb
Crispy Lamb Sweetbreads, Braised Lettuce, Morels, Buttermilk Vinaigrette, Lamb Jus
Malbec Blend, Kaiken, “Corte,” Argentina

Roasted Chicken Breast
Confit Leg, Roasted Asparagus, Smoked Potato Puree, Leek Puree, Truffle Leek Jus
Chardonnay, Ferrari-Carano, “Tre-Terre,” Sonoma

Braised Short Rib
Bone Marrow, King Trumpet, Roasted Spring Onion Gratin,
Glazed Carrots, Black Truffle Puree

Wine Pairing

Choice of:

Chocolate & Strawberry Mousse Cake
Pineapple Salsa & Coconut Cream

Peanut Butter Chocolate Layer Cake
Caramel Sauce & Peanut Brittle


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NOTE:
Children’s Menus will feature an age-friendly choice of offerings including
Fruit, Yogurt, Tiny Donuts, Pancakes, Cheesy Scrambled Eggs and
Hot Ham & Cheese for Brunch to Tomato Soup, Roasted Chicken Breast,
Braised Short Rib and Roasted Halibut for Dinner.

Chocolate Cake with Vanilla Ice Cream
tops both menus for the restaurant’s younger guests.



A Tradition of Excellence
Proud to be celebrating more than 50 years of service to Boston's discerning dining community, award-winning Top of the Hub is open seven days a week, serving Lunch, Dinner and Sunday Brunch in addition to offering a late night dining menu and live entertainment nightly.

Welcoming residents and visitors alike with outstanding cuisine,
impeccable service and sophisticated ambiance, the restaurant has
received continued industry recognition from Distinguished Restaurants of North America as well as multiple Awards of Excellence from Wine Spectator magazine.

Top Of The Hub
800 Boylston Street
52nd floor of The Prudential Tower
Boston, MA 02199

www.topofthehub.net

Easter Brunch
Served 11:00 A.M. to 2:45 P.M.

Easter Dinner
Served 3:30 P.M. to 8:00 P.M.

Advance credit card reservations are available for Easter
by calling 617 - 536 - 1775 or visiting www.opentable.com.

Discounted parking is available in The Prudential Center Garage.

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