TusCA Ristorante at The Hyatt Regency Monterey Hotel and Spa Announces New Lunch Menu April 1st

Just Announced! TusCA Ristorante at Hyatt Regency Monterey Hotel and Spa in Monterey will be launching a new lunch menu on April 1st End Quote

Salinas, CA (1888PressRelease) March 21, 2012 - TusCA Ristorante at Hyatt Regency Monterey Hotel and Spa located at 1 Old Golf Course Road in Monterey will be launching a new lunch menu April 1st. Chef Johnny DeVivo melds the best of regional Tuscan cooking with the simplicity of farm-fresh California cuisine. TusCA takes its inspiration from the hearty cuisine of Tuscany. TusCA presents authentic and sophisticated regional Italian dishes created from the wealth of locally and seasonally sourced California produce, meats and fish. Through simple preparation techniques such as braising and roasting, the seasonally procured ingredients of California are transformed into satisfying, recognizable, and comfortable meals.

New Tuscan inspired lunch menu items include:
Salads:
• Blackened Steak Salad- Salinas Greens, Roasted Bell Peppers, Oven Roasted Tomatoes, Olive Oil Gorgonzola Vinaigrette & Fried Onions
• Mediterranean Salad- Kalamata Olives, Pine Nuts, Smoked Artichokes, Cucumbers with a Parmesan & White Balsamic Vinaigrette
Salads:
• Blackened Steak Salad- Salinas Greens, Roasted Bell Peppers, Oven Roasted Tomatoes, Olive Oil Gorgonzola Vinaigrette & Fried Onions
• Mediterranean Salad- Kalamata Olives, Pine Nuts, Smoked Artichokes, Cucumbers with a Parmesan & White Balsamic Vinaigrette
Sandwiches:
• Porketta Sandwich -- Slow Roasted Pork, Peperoncini's, Bell Peppers, Stracciatella Cheese on a Toasted Garlic Aioli Ciabatta
• Muffalata -- New Orleans Style- Dried Aged Salami, Ham, Swiss, Provolone Baked with A Mixed Olive Relish
• Grilled Portabella Sandwich --Grilled Portabella, Balsamic Roasted Onions, Pesto Zucchini, Hummus and Manchego Cheese on Olive Bread
Pasta:
• Chicken Gorgonzola- Sautéed Mushrooms, Grilled Chicken, & Toasted Walnuts in a Gorgonzola Cream Sauce over Penne
Entrée:
• Pan Roasted Atlantic Halibut, Smoked Artichokes, Pancetta, Cherry Tomatoes, Asparagus and Pinot Noir Sauce

TusCA Ristorante, with golf course views and a modern comfortable setting, combines the best of Tuscany with the best of California. Inspired by the hearty cuisine of Italy's Tuscan region and its emphasis on abundance and seasonality, TusCA presents authentic and sophisticated regional Italian dishes created from the wealth of locally and seasonally sourced California produce, meats and fish. The menu specializes in pasta, pizza and dishes baked in our wood-burning oven prepared fresh daily in our spectacular demonstration kitchen. To make reservations call 831-657-6675. www.hyatt.com/gallery/tusca/

About Hyatt Regency Monterey Hotel & Spa on Del Monte Golf Course:
Nestled in 22 acres of soaring Monterey Pines, the Hyatt Regency Monterey Hotel & Spa on Del Monte Golf Course is a destination resort providing the discerning traveler the quintessential Monterey experience. Its location offers guests close proximity to downtown Monterey and Monterey Airport and easy access to some of the Peninsula's most well-known attractions. With its warm, contemporary ambiance, elegant furnishings and convenient amenities, the hotel offers both leisure and business travelers a Northern California respite of unmatched serenity and comfort. Features include 550 guestrooms including 32 suites, and the President's house, TusCA Ristorante, Knuckles Sports Bar, Fireplace Lounge, personalized concierge service at the Regency Club, a 2,000 square foot fitness facility, tennis courts, pools and whirlpools, and 12,000 square foot full service luxury spa called Accista Spa. The hotel is located at 1 Old Golf Course Road in Monterey, California. For information call (831) 372-1234 or visit www.hyattregencymonterey.com.

Press Contact: Marci Bracco (831) 747-7455

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