Classic Cocktails
Local (NE) Breweries
Maple Leaf Menu
Famous Chefs/Industry Professionals
11 Arnold Street History
100

I am made from Tequila, triple sec, lime, and sometimes a splash of lemon or OJ. Lots of people like me with a salt rim. 

What is a Margarita? 

100

This beer, always available on our draft, belongs to the Bissell Brother's Brewery. 

What is Substance IPA?

100

The only ingredient the same in every single salad on our menu. 

What is lettuce? 

100
This restauranteur/chef/television star got his start at the age of 10 when him & his father build a cart so he could sell soft pretzels from it. Most recently, he has launched Flavortown Kitchen. 

Who is Guy Feiri?

100

According to google, the building of 11 Arnold Street took place in this year. 

What year is 1920?

200
Made from bourbon, bitters, sugar (or simple syrup), and garnished with an orange rind and cherry.

What is an Old Fashioned? 

200

The idea for this brewery developed in a dorm room at Bates College and is now known as the largest cider brand in New England. 

What is Downeast cider?

200

Formally called "Sanders" as an 1806 recipe notes; can also be called cottage pie. 

What is Shepherd's Pie?

200

This chef/television celebrity starred on Hell's Kitchen and his renowned restaurant group has received 17 Michelin Stars. 

Who is Gordon Ramsay?

200

The date that The Maple Leaf Pub opened up under Holly & Colin Neylon's ownership.

What is Dec. 16th, 2020?

300

A way of ordering a martini, quoted by James bond. 

What is "Shaken, not stirred?"

300

Founded on the campus of Mass MOCA in 2016, and recently expanding into Westfield, this brewery is now also featured on our draft lines.

What is Bright Ideas Brewing? 

300

Both of these cheeses are used on the Philly cheesesteak flatbread. 

What are American & Provolone cheese?

300

The first ever chef to receive a star on Hollywood's Walk of Fame. 

Who is Bobby Flay?

300

When this building was first opened as a restaurant, this was my name. 

What is the Colonial Inn? 


400

A negroni is made from gin, sweet vermouth, Campari, and bitters; one of these ingredients is the reason that the cocktail is not available at our bar. 

What is Campari?

400

Priding themselves on keeping it fresh and local, this brewery was founded in 1994 in an old tobacco barn. 

What is Berkshire Brewing Company?

400

This item is order from our food reps, stored in the walk-in refrigerator until cooked, and then cooked in the prep room downstairs so that is can be served as a gluten free item on our menu. 

What are tortilla chips? 

400

This chef is characterized as a Manhattan native, Vassar drop-out but CIA graduate, author, and got his start in the restaurant industry as a dishwasher in Provincetown, MA seafood joint. 

Who is Anthony Bourdain?

400

Before this establishment was known as Simons, it was called this. (Hint: A sign hangs on one of the ceiling crossbeams indicating the answer)

What is the Rusty Nail?

500

A version of this cocktail's history sites that it was inspired by a Naval doctor who used gin to combat the bitter taste of lime juice to help sailors combat scurvy; this cocktail also helped seal the importance of Rose's Lime Cordial in bars; today, many bartenders make it with fresh lime juice, simple syrup, and gin. 

What is a gimlet?

500

Name the brewery & the beer: This brewery is located in the state bordering NH and Canada. This beer is named for a finback whale spotted in 1982 off the coast of Maine.

What is Maine Lunch?

500

This is the number of sauces and dry rubs we list available in the wing section of our menu.  

What is 17?

500
Born in Pasadena, CA, a Smith-college graduate, and an inspiration for the movie Julie & Julia featuring Meryl Streep; this chef was known for her French cooking and starred in many cooking related shows in the 70s and 80s. 

Who is Julia Child? 

500

The Rusty Nail changed to Simons to help capture a different audience in response to this raising. 

What is drinking age?