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Le Cirque Menu

lunch

Prix Fixe Lunch Three Courses $45. Choose One appetizer, entrée, and Dessert

appetizers
Foie Gras de Canard Confit chutney, grilled country bread       28
Caesar Salad sunny side up egg and anchovies       19
Leeks Vinaigrette mustard dressing, watercress salad, sauce gribiche       16
Daurade Ceviche hearts of palm, cilantro, aji amarillo, avocado and carrot salad       21
Smoked Salmon warm toast and condiments       21
Oysters on the Half Shell       22
Shrimp Cocktail       22
hot appetizers
Soup Du Jour       17
Crispy Calamari       14
Grilled octopus& Calamari cesare bean salad, arugula tomato confit, scallions       25
Spaghetti Alla Chitarra with cherry tomato       21
With Seafood       28
With Poutargue de Martigues       28
classic du cirque appetizers
Le Cirque Salad mixed greens, walnut dressing       18
Lobster Salad "le cirque"       49
Tuna Tartare curry, pink radish, crispy celery       28
Comté Cheese soufflé mixed greens       21
Trio de Luxe smoked salmon, foie gras, and caviar       38
Lobster Risotto       24
Cheese Ravioli light tomato sauce       21
caviar
Scrambled Eggs with caviar       41
Galilee Golden Osetra Caviar 30g       195
Siberian Osetra Caviar       (1oz) 140
main courses
Atlantic Salmon sauce vin blanc, wilted spinach, fleurons       24
Skate Grenobloise crushed potatoes       24
Lamb Chops vegetable fricassee       32
Roasted Chicken fresh herbs under the skin, petit pois a la bourgeoisie       32
classic du cirque main courses
Paupiette of Black Bass (est. 1988) leeks, rocca di frassinello sauce       42
Dover Sole       supp 40
Meunière, almondine, or Grilled       74
Flounder "le cirque" (est. 1974)       36
Coquelet à la Diable       29
Le Cirque Petit Steak sautéed wild mushrooms and fries       35
daily specials
Monday Rognon de Veau Au Madere       35
Tuesday Osso Buco Milanese       49
Wednesday Rabbit à la Moutarde       35
Thursday Blanquette de Veau       31
Friday Bouillabaisse       49
desserts
Crème Brûlée "le cirque"      
Chocolate soufflé traditional chocolate soufflé with vanilla gelato      
Floating Island "le cirque" old-fashioned style island over vanilla cream      
Rhubarb lemon grass panna cotta, pistachio financier, rhubarb sorbet      
Tropical Vacherin mango sorbet, pineapple frozen yogurt, tropical cilantro salsa      
Toffee Pudding pecan ice cream and whiskey foam      
Pineapple Tart coconut sorbet, passion fruit sauce      
Selection of Ice Creams and Sorbets      
tea by the republic of tea $6
Black Lychee      
Spring Cherry      
Good Hope Vanilla      
Darjeeling      
Chamomile Lemon      
Moroccan Mint      
Mint-verbena      
iced tea
People’s Black       8

dinner

cold appetizers
Foie Gras de Canard Confit roasted mango, grilled country bread       32
Chicken & Foie Gras Terrine black truffles, spring vegetables, herbs, salad       33
Roasted Langoustine zucchini, tomato, fennel, asparagus au pesto       32
Smoked Salmon       25
Half Shell Oysters       24
Plateau Fruits de Mer       (for two pp) 33
Shrimp Cocktail       22
caviar
Scrambled Eggs with caviar       41
Galilee Golden Osetra Caviar 30g       195
Siberian Osetra Caviar       (1oz) 140
hot appetizers
Grilled Octopus & Calamari cesare bean salad, arugula tomato confit, scallions       28
Potage Longchamp assorted peas, ricotta gnocchi, duck bacon       21
Roasted Jumbo Asparagus veal sweet breads, black trumpet, pearl onion, brioche       25
Truffle       supp 20
Ravioli Aux Verts prosciutto san daniel, ricotta, romaine lettuce, fresh herbs      
Appetizer       30
Entree       37
Spaghetti Alla Chitarra with tomato       25
With Seafood       31
With Poutarge de Martigues       31
Zucchini Blossom Risotto basil, tomato, parmesan     25   32
classic du cirque appetizers
Le Cirque Salad mix greens, walnut dressing       21
Lobster Salad "le cirque"       52
Tuna Tartare curry, pink radish, crispy celery       28
Trio de Luxe smoked salmon, foie gras, and caviar       47
Lobster Risotto vialone nano rice       31
main course
Paupiette of Black Bass leeks, potatoes, rocca di frassinello sauce       49
Dover Sole meunière, almondine or grilled       79
Flounder "le cirque"       39
John Dory fennel compote, zucchini, bouillabaisse jus       39
Prime Dry Aged Ny Strip       (10oz) 58
for two
Priced Per Person
Chateaubriand       51
Herb Crusted Rack of Lamb       51
Troncons Turbot For two, Three or Four       48
sides $11
Pommes Dauphine      
Pommes Frites      
Pommes Purée      
Sautéed Wild Mushrooms      
Seasonal Vegetables      
Sautéed Spinach      
fish
Roasted Lobster artichokes, winter mushrooms, coral emulsion       47
Atlantic Salmon pea duet, asparagus, morels, sauce au vin d'arbois       39
Sole Florentine wilted spinach, louisiana crayfish, champignon de paris, sauce cardinal       41
Turbot à la Plancha seasonal legume blanquette       40
Wild Striped Bass grantinée clams, calamari, cippolini onion marmalade, peanut potatoes, arugula       44
meat
Veal Chop handmade potato gnocchi, baby romaine, chanterelle       49
Duck Breast taggiasche olives, turnips, heirloom radish       47
Beef Fillet vegetable gratin, bordelaise sauce, beurre vigneron       47
Roasted Chicken fresh herbs under the skin, petit pois a la bourgeoisie       37
Rack of Lamb potato boulangere, braised lettuce, tomato confit       48
Chef's Daily Suggestions      
dinner - chef’s tasting $135
Le Cirque classic. Wine Pairing $100
Tuna Tartare curry, pink radish, crispy celery      
Soft Shell Crab cooked and raw mediterranean salad, herb aioli      
Ricotta Gnocchi black truffles, baby carrots and romaine      
Wild Stripped Bass grantinee clams, calamari cippolini onion marmalade, peanut potatoes, arugula      
Duck Breast taggiasche olives, turnips, heirloom radish      
Tropical Vacherin mango sorbet, pineapple frozen yogurt, tropical cilantro salsa      
dessert classics
Crème Brûlée "le cirque"       15
&Quot;le cirque" Stove Cake tiramisu       18
Crêpes Suzette       15
Floating Island "le cirque" old-fashioned style island over light vanilla cream       15
Chocolate soufflé traditional chocolate soufflé with vanilla gelato       18
Napoleon puff pastry, mousseline, and berries       15
dessert signatures
The Circus almond biscuit, milk chocolate passion fruit parfait, banana ice cream       15
Baked Alaska swiss almond ice cream, vanilla sponge cake       15
Rhubarb lemon grass panna cotta, pistachio financier, rhubarb sorbet       15
Chocolate Monkey chocolate ganache, caramel custard, bananas, rum ice cream       15
Tropical Vacherin mango sorbet, pineapple frozen yogurt, tropical cilantro salsa       15
Soufflé Du Jour       18
Selection of Ice Creams and Sorbets       15

cafe - lunch & dinner

2 Course Lunch $28 / 2 Course Dinner $38, Dessert Course Additional $10

appetizers
Soup Du Jour       16
Octopus Salad cesare bean salad, arugula, ,tomato confit, scallions       24
Le Cirque Salad mix greens, walnut dressing       14
Daurade Ceviche hearts of palm, avocado and carrot salad       24
Crispy Calamari       14
Caesar Salad sunny side up egg and anchovies       16
Leeks Vinaigrette mustard dressing, watercress salad, sauce gribiche       16
Cheese Ravioli light tomato sauce       18
Charcuterie Plate prosciutto, saucisson sec, jambon de paris, cornichon, mustard, homemade pate       23
Lobster Salad "le cirque"       45
Half Dozen Oysters       24
Tuna Tartare curry, pink radish, crispy celery       28
Smoked Salmon       21
Shrimp Cocktail or Shrimp Tempura       22
Plateau Fruits de Mer       (for 2) 60
Foie Gras de Canard Confit quince chutney, grilled country bread       32
main course
Atlantic Salmon sauce vin blanc, wilted spinach, fleurons       24
Mini Cheeseburgers "le cirque" With Pommes Frites       18
Spaghetti Alla Chitarra tomato       25
Seafood       28
A la Poutarge de Martigues       28
Croque Monsieur       16
Skate Grenobloise crushed potatoes       24
Beef Tartare Au Couteau watercress salad, baguette       28
Club Sandwich chicken breast or smoked salmon, tomatoes, avocado, salad       19
Lamb Navarin spring vegetables       26
Chicken Paillard mustard, bread crumbs and sautéed mushrooms       28
Crispy Duck Confit pommes saladaise, frisee       25
Dover Sole meuniere, grilled or almondine       65
Coquelet à la Diable pommes allumette, grilled tomato and mushrooms, watercress       29
Flounder "le cirque"       33
Le Cirque Petit Steak wild mushroom and fries       27
Trio de Luxe smoked salmon, foie gras, and caviar       38
Lobster Risotto vialone nano rice       22
desserts $10
Crème Brûlée "le cirque"      
Selection of Ice Creams and Sorbets      
Floating Islands old-fashioned style island over light vanilla cream      
Creamsicle Vacherin vanilla ice cream, mandarin sorbet, almond crumble      
Toffee Pudding pecan ice cream and whiskey foam      
Pineapple Tart coconut sorbet      
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