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Le Cirque Menu

lunch prix fixe

Three courses.$45. Choose One appetizer, entrée, and Dessert or a la Carte Selections

appetizers
Tuna avocado tapenade, clementines, and sesame tuile       19
Sautéed Gulf Shrimp kaffir lime, hearts of palm, and carrot confit       19
Wild Burgundy Escargot gruyere gnocchi, hedgehog mushrooms, and bottarga       19
Comté Cheese soufflé with mixed greens       19
Veal Sweetbreads "à la Mint grenobloise" cauliflower and pickled cherry tomatoes       21
soups $15
Spring Pea Soup bacon, idiazabal frico      
Smoked Ham Hock and Parmesan consommé prosciutto, fondue, and conchilie      
salads
Salad "le cirque"     15   25
Duck Confit and Green Mango Salad mizuna and honey vinaigrette     20   28
Grilled Octopus Salad chorizo aioli and fingerling potatoes     20   28
Romaine and Parmesan Salad parmesan sable and aged balsamic     18   25
Chicken Curry Salad golden raisins, créme fraîche, mango chutney     18   25
pasta
Morel Risotto     20   30
Cheese Ravioli light tomato sauce     18   28
Spaghetti Alla Chitarra with cherry tomato sauce and basil     18   28
With Seafood     24   35
main courses
Paupiette of Black Cod wrapped in crispy potatoes on a bed of braised leeks and rocca di frassinello wine sauce       35
Supp       10
Lightly Smoked Salmon cauliflower, seaweed-watercress salad       29
Chicken peppers basquaise, broccoli rabe, and panisse       28
Halibut Steamed With Bay Leaf braised pork belly and garden peas       29
Pavé of Veal Breast pear, pecorino, and coffee-cardamom scented jus       28
Roasted Lamb Chops pistachio gremolata and pommes purée or mixed vegetables       33
Supp       10
Filet Mignon morels, spring garlic, and bone marrow       31

pre-theatre menu $48

5:30 - 6:30 Pm

appetizers
Spring Pea Soup bacon, idiazabal frico      
Hiramasa Carpaccio basil, cavaillon melon, and chipotle      
Sautéed Gulf Shrimp kaffir lime, hearts of palm, and carrot confit      
Salad "le cirque"      
main courses
Lobster Risotto      
Halibut Steamed With Bay Leaf braised pork belly and garden peas      
Pavé of Veal Breast pear, pecorino, and coffee-cardamom scented jus      
Chicken peppers basquaise, broccoli rabe, panisse      
Choice of Dessert      

dinner prix fixe

Three Courses $98. Select One appetizer, One Main course, and One Dessert

appetizers
Le Cirque Salad      
Tuna avocado tapenade, clementines, and sesame tuile      
Sautéed Gulf Shrimp kaffir lime and carrot confit      
Tempura Soft Shell Crab warm mediterranean vegetable salad      
Smoked Ham Hock and Parmesan consommé prosciutto, fondue, and conchilie      
Wild Burgundy Escargot gruyere gnocchi, hedgehog mushrooms, and bottarga      
Veal Sweetbreads "à la Mint grenobloise" cauliflower and pickled cherry tomatoes      
main courses
Paupiette of Black Cod wrapped in crispy potatoes on a bed of braised leeks, rocca di frassinello wine sauce      
Halibut Steamed With Bay Leaf braised pork belly and garden peas      
Diver Sea Scallops shiitake, foie gras carpaccio, hot and sour broth      
Lobster Poached in Coconut Milk cauliflower, black trompette mushrooms, pickled cherry tomatoes       supp 10
Squab Breast and Squab Tortelli ramp aioli and asian pear      
Saddle of Lamb eggplant in filo, goat cheese, red pepper puree      
Wagyu Ribeye Steak morels, spring garlic, and bone marrow       supp 15

35th anniversary menu

Lunch $28 / Dinner $35. in le Cirque's café

appetizers
Lobster Risotto      
Salad "le cirque"      
Hiramasa Carpaccio basil, cavaillon melon, and chipotle      
entrees
Diver Sea Scallops shiitake, turnip, hot & sour broth      
Chicken peppers basquaise, broccoli rabe, and panisse      
Pavé of Veal Breast pear, pecorino and coffee-cardamom scented jus      
Choice of Mini Signature Dessert      
chef’s tasting menu
$110 Per Person / $60 Wine Pairings
Kumamoto Oyster champagne essence, seaweed-watercress salad      
Wine pairing: lanson, Nv      
Rabbit, Foie gras, and Bacon Terrine granny smith gelée and tempura squash      
Wine pairing: gewurztraminer, Cuvée Des Seigneurs de ribeaupierre, trimbach, 2000      
Wild Burgundy Escargot gruyere gnocchi, fiddlehead fern, and bottarga      
Wine pairing: Sancerre f.mollet, Loire valley, 2008      
Black Sea Bass steamed with morels, rhubarb broth      
Wine pairing: Whispering angel, Chateau d'esclans, Cote de provence, 2007      
Duck Breast kumquats, chocolate-peppercorn vinaigrette      
Wine pairing: Venta del Puerto #12, valencia, 2005      
Gianduja Chocolate Ganache hazelnut financier and frangelico ice cream      
Wine pairing: Clos urulat, jurançon, 2006      
dessert signatures
Meyer Lemon Custard slow cooked strawberries, basil-strawberry foam      
Mangaro Chocolate Tart cocoa nib ice cream      
Rhubarb sorbet, consommé, and vanilla panna cotta      
Pineapple Poached in Sauternes coconut, cilantro, and passion fruit      
Selection of Ice Creams and Sorbets      
le cirque wine lounge
Jumbo Shrimp cocktail sauce       21
Shrimp Tempura spicy mayonnaise       21
Crispy Calamari sweet and sour dipping sauce       14
Cheese Ravioli light tomato sauce       18
Croque Monsieur with salad       16
Caesar Salad parmesan sable       14
Duck and Green Mango Salad minzuna       16
Smoked Salmon warm toast and condiment       23
Tuna avocado tapenade, clementines, and sesame tuile       21
Spring Pea Soup bacon, idiazabal frico       14
Chicken Paillard with sautéed mushrooms       24
Mini Cheeseburgers with pommes frites       18
Prime Minute Steak grilled, with pommes frites and béarnaise       29
Cheese Plate selection of     (3) 25   (5) 35
Foie gras, caviar, Smoked Salmon condiments, blinis, crème fraîche       48
Plateau Fruits de Mer       35

wines by the glass

champagne & sparkling wines: france
Lanson nv       19
Ruinart blanc de blancs, nv       27
Veuve Cliquot Ponsardin rosé, nv       30
white wines: france
Chardonnay signature, maison champy, 2005       14
Sancerre florian mollet, loire valley, 2008       15
white wines: italy
Pinot Grigio colutta, friuli venezia-giulia, 2007       17
white wines: usa
Chardonnay mount eden vineyards, "wolff vineyard", edna valley, 2006       17
Sauvignon Blanc matanzas creek, sonoma county, 2006,       18
dry rose wine: france
Whispering Angel chateau d’esclans, cote de provence, 2007       15
red wines: france
Le Clocher Du Prieure haut médoc, bordeaux, 2003       15
Pinot Noir hautes-cotes-de nuits "vielles vignes", burgundy 2005       20
red wines: italy
Poggio Alla Guardia rocca di frassinello, maremma, toscana, 2006       14
red wines: usa
Cabernet Sauvignon bucklin "old hill ranch vineyard", sonoma, 2006       19
Merlot barlow unfiltered, napa valley, 2004       17
Markham vineyard, Napa valley, 2005       17
Pinot Noir bergström "cumberland reserve", willamette valley, 2006       19
red wines: argentina
Altos las Hormigas malbec, argentina, 2007       14
dessert wines: france
Chateau Carmes de Rieussec sauternes, 2003       20
dessert wines: canada
Icewine vidal pearl, inniskillin, 2005       23
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