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For Three Courses
| appetizers | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Quail Tempura grilled pineapple, port wine demi-glace | ||||
| Tandoori Octopus squash curry, dahl vierge | ||||
| Warm Asparagus Salad soft-boiled organic egg, pancetta crumbs | ||||
| Shrimp and Leek Ravioli carrot-cardamom sauce | ||||
| Roasted Vegetable Terrine japanese eggplant, zucchini, gruyère, basil pesto | ||||
| Country pâté foie gras, truffles | ||||
| Seasonal Salad asparagus, hon shimeji mushrooms, watermelon radish, pickled cherry tomatoes, sherry vinaigrette | ||||
| entrèes | ||||
| Pan-roasted Fluke maple-pepper bacon, wild mushrooms | ||||
| Grilled Sturgeon rainbow swiss chard, golden raisins, borlotti beans, bacon vinaigrette | ||||
| Pan-fried Branzino ratatouille, olive tapenade, lemon aioli | ||||
| Seared Wild Striped Bass celery root-apple purée, smoked shallot sauce | ||||
| Pan-roasted Vinegar Chicken hedgehog mushrooms, sausage, salsify | ||||
| Winning Dish of the 2012 Bocuse D’or Commis Competition | ||||
| Seared Duck Breast braised duck leg raviolo, leek fondue, frizzled leeks, currant demi-glace | ||||
| Grilled Sirloin Steak cauliflower cream, oxtail ragout, sour cherries | ||||
| Supplement When Included in Prix Fixe Menu | 5 | |||
| Roasted Pork Tenderloin pattypan squash, smoked heirloom tomatoes, truffled macaroni and cheese | ||||
| Chopped Salad chickpeas, kalamata olives, red peppers, plum tomato and champagne vinaigrette | ||||
| Add Grilled Chicken | supp 5 | |||
| L’ecole Burger gruyère, lettuce and tomato on a brioche bun pommes frites and bone marrow béarnaise | ||||
| Add Bacon | 2 | |||
| L’ecole Omelette pommes frites choice of two: mushrooms; spinach, gruyère, bacon | ||||
| side dishes $5 | ||||
| Ratatouille | ||||
| Sautéed Mustard Greens | ||||
| Truffled Macaroni and Cheese | ||||
| Sauteed Wild Mushrooms | ||||
| Borlotti Beans | ||||
| desserts | ||||
| Carrot Cake cream cheese icing, coffee sauce | ||||
| Avocado Panna Cotta lemon marmalade, marinated black berries | ||||
| La Pastiera grapefruit, pomegranate, basil | ||||
| Sacher Cake white chocolate sorbet | ||||
For Three Courses
| appetizers | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Warm Asparagus Salad soft-boiled organic egg, pancetta crumbs | ||||
| Seasonal Salad asparagus, hon shimeji mushrooms, watermelon radish, pickled cherry tomatoes, sherry vinaigrette | ||||
| Quail Tempura grilled pineapple, port wine demi-glace | ||||
| Tandoori Octopus squash curry, dahl vierge | ||||
| Shrimp and Leek Ravioli carrot-cardamom sauce | ||||
| Charcuterie Plate foie gras, pâté, fromage de tête and duck rillette | ||||
| entrées | ||||
| Pan-roasted Ginger-glazed Mahi Mahi parnsip puree and five spice vermont cheddar potato croquettes | ||||
| Pan-fried Branzino ratatouille, olive tapenade, lemon aioli | ||||
| Grilled Sturgeon rainbow swiss chard, golden raisins, borlotti beans, bacon vinaigrette | ||||
| Seared Wild Striped Bass celery root-apple purée, smoked shallot sauce | ||||
| Pan-roasted Vinegar Chicken sausage, hedgehog mushrooms, salsify | ||||
| Seared Duck Breast braised duck leg raviolo, leek fondue, currant demi-glace | ||||
| Roasted Pork Tenderloin pattypan squash, smoked heirloom tomatoes, truffled macaroni and cheese | ||||
| Grilled Rib-eye Steak bone-marrow bérnaise, sautéed spinach, pommes frites | ||||
| side dishes $6 | ||||
| Sautéed Spinach | ||||
| Borlotti Beans and Swiss Chard | ||||
| Vermont Cheddar Potato Croquettes | ||||
| Truffled Macaroni and Cheese | ||||
| Pommes Frites | ||||
| dessert | ||||
| Crème Brûlée le cirque style | ||||
| Cheesecake lemon sorbet, grapefruit gelée tarragon tuille | ||||
| Chocolate Almond Layer Cake chocolate fudge | ||||
| Deconstructed S’mores homemade marshmallow, spiced graham, dark chocolate | ||||
| Lemon-pepper Cake lemon curd, candied kumquats | ||||
| "out to pasteur" | ||||
| Supplement For Three Cheeses | 10 | |||
| Paired With Three Dessert Wines | 25 | |||
| coffee | ||||
| Illy | ||||
| Coffee | 3.50 | |||
| Espresso | 3.25 | |||
| Double Espresso | 4.25 | |||
| Cappuccino | 4.25 | |||
| gourmet tea selection $4.50 | ||||
| Harney & Sons | ||||
| Bangkok Blend green tea, lemongrass, coconut, ginger | ||||
| English Breakfast chinese black tea, simple, reviving | ||||
| Apple Cinnamon black tea, soothing and comforting | ||||
| Earl Grey Supreme bergamot with ceylon vintage silver tips | ||||
| Pomegranate Oolong ti quan yin oolong, tangy pomegranate | ||||
| Verveine caffeine free, full bodied, citrus notes | ||||
| Ginger & Liquorice caffeine free, sweet and spicy | ||||
| Egyptian Chamomile caffeine free, apple and honey notes | ||||
| Peppermint caffeine free, crisp, bold | ||||
3-course wine pairing $23
For Four Courses
| appetizers | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Quail Tempura grilled pineapple, port wine demi-glace | ||||
| Tandoori Octopus squash curry, dahl vierge | ||||
| Warm Asparagus Salad soft-boiled organic egg, pancetta crumbs | ||||
| Shrimp and Leek Ravioli carrot-cardamom sauce | ||||
| fish course | ||||
| Pan-roasted Fluke maple-pepper bacon, wild mushrooms | ||||
| Pan-fried Branzino ratatouille, olive tapenade, lemon aioli | ||||
| Grilled Sturgeon rainbow swiss chard, golden raisins, borlotti beans, bacon vinaigrette | ||||
| Seared Wild Striped Bass celery root-apple purée, smoked shallot sauce | ||||
| meat course | ||||
| Pan-roasted Vinegar Chicken sausage, hedgehog mushrooms, salsify | ||||
| Winning Dish of the 2012 Bocuse D’or Commis Competition | ||||
| Seared Duck Breast braised duck leg raviolo, leek fondue, currant demi-glace | ||||
| Grilled Sirloin Steak cauliflower cream, oxtail ragout, sour cherries | ||||
| Supplement When Included in Prix Fixe Menu | supp 5 | |||
| Roasted Pork Tenderloin pattypan squash, smoked heirloom tomatoes, truffled macaroni & cheese | ||||
| side dishes $6 | ||||
| Ratatouille | ||||
| Sautéed Mustard Greens | ||||
| Truffled Macaroni and Cheese | ||||
| Sautéed Wild Mushrooms | ||||
| Borlotti Beans | ||||
| dessert | ||||
| Carrot Cake cream cheese icing, coffee sauce | ||||
| Avocado Panna Cotta lemon marmalade, marinated black berries | ||||
| La Pastiera grapefruit, pomegranate, basil | ||||
| Sacher Cake white chocolate sorbet | ||||
| "out to pasteur" | ||||
| Supplement For Three Cheeses | 10 | |||
| Paired With Three Dessert Wines | 25 | |||
| coffee | ||||
| Illy | ||||
| Coffee | 3.50 | |||
| Espresso | 3.25 | |||
| Double Espresso | 4.25 | |||
| Cappuccino | 4.25 | |||
| gourmet tea selection $4.50 | ||||
| Harney & Sons | ||||
| Bangkok Blend green tea, lemongrass, coconut, ginger | ||||
| English Breakfast chinese black tea, simple, reviving | ||||
| Apple Cinnamon black tea, soothing and comforting | ||||
| Earl Grey Supreme bergamot with ceylon vintage silver tips | ||||
| Pomegranate Oolong ti quan yin oolong, tangy pomegranate | ||||
| Verveine caffeine free, full bodied, citrus notes | ||||
| Ginger & Liquorice caffeine free, sweet and spicy | ||||
| Egyptian Chamomile caffeine free, apple and honey notes | ||||
| Peppermint caffeine free, crisp, bold | ||||
4-course wine pairing $30
| appetizers | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| French Onion Soup topped with gruyère cheese | 7 | |||
| Warm Asparagus Salad soft-boiled organic egg, pancetta crumbs | 11 | |||
| Duck and Pork Terrine foie gras, pistachio and truffle | 10 | |||
| Seasonal Salad frisée, radicchio, asparagus, hon shimeji mushrooms, watermelon radish, pickled cherry tomatoes, sherry vinaigrette | 11 | |||
| Smoked Salmon mini-bagel and chive cream cheese | 13 | |||
| Shrimp and Leek Ravioli carrot-cardamom sauce | 13 | |||
| Available As an Entrée | 19 | |||
| Fresh Fruit Plate daily assortment | 8 | |||
| Add Agave Yogurt & Coconut Almond Granola | 3 | |||
| entrées | ||||
| Brioche French Toast fresh cream, berries and patterson farm maple syrup | 15 | |||
| Steak Frites rib-eye steak, french fries, spinach and béarnaise sauce | 28 | |||
| Classic Eggs Benedict canadian bacon and hollandaise sauce | 16 | |||
| Smoked Salmon Benedict dill hollandaise | 18 | |||
| Mussels & Frites prince edward island mussels choice of thai-green curry or tomato-leek, butter & beer | 16 | |||
| Omelet with mixed greens and roasted fingerling home fries | 10 | |||
| Add: gruyère, fontina, Tomato concasse, onion, spinach, Mushrooms or Red Pepper | ea 1 | |||
| Duck Confit & Potato Hash with eggs any style | 17 | |||
| Burger gruyere, maple-pepper bacon, lettuce and tomato on a brioche bun with french fries | 15 | |||
| Turkey B.l.t house-roasted turkey, chipotle mayo and avocado with french fries | 16 | |||
| sides $5 | ||||
| Maple-pepper Bacon | ||||
| Canadian Bacon | ||||
| Mixed Green Salad | ||||
| Sautéed Spinach | ||||
| Asparagus | ||||
| Fingerling Home Fries | ||||
| French Fries | ||||
| dessert $8 | ||||
| Tart Du Jour | ||||
| Chocolate Almond Layer Cake chocolate fudge | ||||
| Cheesecake lemon sorbet, grapefruit gelée | ||||
| Crème Brûlée le cirque style | ||||
| Fresh Fruit Plate crème chantilly | ||||
| "out to pasteur" | ||||
| Supplement For Three Cheeses | 10 | |||
| Paired With Three Dessert Wines | 25 | |||
| coffee | ||||
| Illy | ||||
| Coffee | 3.50 | |||
| Espresso | 3.25 | |||
| Double Espresso | 4.25 | |||
| Cappuccino | 4.25 | |||
| gourmet tea selection $4.50 | ||||
| Harney & Sons | ||||
| Bangkok Blend green tea, lemongrass, coconut, ginger | ||||
| English Breakfast chinese black tea, simple, reviving | ||||
| Apple Cinnamon black tea, soothing and comforting | ||||
| Earl Grey Supreme bergamot with ceylon vintage silver tips | ||||
| Pomegranate Oolong ti quan yin oolong, tangy pomegranate | ||||
| Verveine caffeine free, full bodied, citrus notes | ||||
| Ginger & Liquorice caffeine free, sweet and spicy | ||||
| Egyptian Chamomile caffeine free, fresh apple and honey notes | ||||
| Peppermint caffeine free, crisp, bold | ||||
| starters | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Asparagus Salad soft-boiled organic egg, pancetta crumbs | 12 | |||
| Tandoori Octopus squash curry, dahl vierge | 12 | |||
| Quail Tempura grilled pineapple, port wine demi-glace | 11 | |||
| Shrimp and Leek Ravioli carrot-cardamom sauce | 13 | |||
| Charcuterie Plate foie gras, pâté, fromage de tête and duck rillette | 15 | |||
| Selection of Artisanal Cheeses | 10 | |||
| entrées | ||||
| Moules Frites white wine, shallots and parsley | 14 | |||
| Gruyere Bacon Burger on Brioche Bun french fries with bone marrow béarnaise | 15 | |||
| side selections $5 each | ||||
| Pommes Frites with bone marrow béarnaise | ||||
| Sautéed Mustard Greens | ||||
| Truffled Macaroni and Cheese | ||||
| libations | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Good Morning Mary our signature bloody mary mix | 11 | |||
| Spicy Maria tequila, spicy tomato juice, fresh cilantro, pickled vegetables | 12 | |||
| Easy Like a Sunday Mimosa blanc de blancs with your choice of litchi, passion fruit, or peach | 10 | |||
| Fire & Ice vodka, litchi purée, muddled ginger, and a hint of lime | 13 | |||
| The Dupree gin, zirbenz stone pine liqueur, velvet falernum, thai basil, and fresh grapefruit juice | 13 | |||
| Cardinal Sin cardenal mendoza brandy, calvados, grand marnier, green chartreuse, and pineapple juice | 15 | |||
| coffee by illy | ||||
| Coffee | 3 | |||
| Espresso | 3.25 | |||
| Double Espresso | 4.25 | |||
| Cappuccino | 4.25 | |||
| gourmet tea selections $4.50 | ||||
| Harney & Sons | ||||
| Bangkok Blend green tea, lemongrass, coconut, ginger | ||||
| English Breakfast chinese black tea, simple, reviving | ||||
| Apple Cinnamon black tea, soothing & comforting | ||||
| Earl Grey Supreme bergamot, ceylon vintage silver tips | ||||
| Pomegranate Oolong ti quan yin oolong, tangy & bright | ||||
| Verveine caffeine free, full bodied, citrus notes | ||||
| Ginger & Liquorice caffeine free, sweet & spicy | ||||
| Egyptian Chamomile caffeine free, apple & honey notes | ||||
| Peppermint caffeine free, crisp, bold | ||||
| non-alcoholic selections $4 | ||||
| Lavender & Thai Basil Soda | ||||
| Earl Grey Soda | ||||
| Strawberry Lemonade | ||||
| Fizzy Lizzy Sodas mount fuji apple, pacific raspberry lemon, cranberry, yakima valley grape | ||||
| Make It a Dizzy Lizzy add a spirit for | ||||
| Fresh Squeezed Juice beet & apple, carrot & ginger, orange, ruby grapefruit | ||||
| bottled beer selections | ||||
| Bottled Beer Selection louisiana | 6 | |||
| Ayinger, Bräu-weisse germany | 6 | |||
| Bear Republic Brewing co, Hop Rod Rye california | 6 | |||
| Blue Point Brewing co., winter ale, new york | 7 | |||
| Bosteels brewery, Tripel Karmeliet belgium | 10 | |||
| Dupont Saison Farmhouse ale, belgium | (375ml) 9 | |||
| Einbecker (n/a), germany | 6 | |||
| Etienne Dupont Cider Brut france | (375ml) 15 | |||
| G. Schneider & sohn, Aventinus germany | 9 | |||
| La trappe, Quadrupel belgium | 11 | |||
| Lindemans Framboise Lambic belgium | (375ml) 12 | |||
| Nectar ales, Ipa california | 7 | |||
| Rogue ales, Mocha Porter oregon | 8 | |||
| Sierra Nevada Brewing co., Celebration california | 6 | |||
| Shipyard Brewing co., pumpkinhead ale, maine | 7 | |||
| Smuttynose Brewing co., Robust Porter new hampshire | 7 | |||
| Stoudt’s Brewing co., Stoudt’s Pilsner pennsylvania | 6 | |||
| american craft brew flight $15 | ||||
| 4 Beers, 3oz Ea | ||||
| Stoudt’s Brewing Co stoudt’s pils, pennsylvania | ||||
| Sierra Nevada Brewing Co celebration, california | ||||
| Bear Republic Brewing Co hop rod rye, california | ||||
| Rogue Ales mocha porter, oregon | ||||
| dessert wine by the glass | ||||
| Chenin Blanc domaine philippe delesvaux, clos de la guiberderie, coteaux du layon saint aubin, loire valley, france 2003 | 16 | |||
| Furmint/ Hárslevelu tokaj hétszolo, tokaj late harvest, vin de qualité blanc doux, hungary 2007 | 8 | |||
| Gewürztraminer vinum cellars, ka-pow!, vista verde vineyard, san benito county, california 2007 | 13 | |||
| Gewürztraminer & Sauvignon Blanc pellegrini vineyards, finale bin 1331, north fork of long island, new york nv | 12 | |||
| Grenache Gris domaine des schistes, solera, rivesaltes, france nv | 6 | |||
| Muscat la morandina, moscati d’asti, piedmont, italy 2010 | 8 | |||
| Château Du trignon, beaumes-de-venise, Rhône valley, France 2008 | 9 | |||
| Campbells, rutherglen, Australia Nv | 10 | |||
| Sémillon & Sauvignon Blanc carmes de rieussec, sauternes, bordeaux, france 2007 | 10 | |||
| Verduzzo villa marchesi, friuli grave, friuli-venezia giulia, italy 2009 | 6 | |||
| Zinfandel dashe cellars, late harvest zinfandel, dry creek valley, california 2007 | 12 | |||
| sparkling | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Champagne pierre brigandat, brut nv | 18 | |||
| La caravelle, Brut rosé, Nv | 22 | |||
| Méthode Traditionnelle gruet, méthode champenoise, brut, albuquerque, new mexico nv | 10 | |||
| Lucien albrecht, Crémant d’alsace, alsace, france, Brut rosé Nv | 11 | |||
| white wine | ||||
| Albariño condes de albarei, salneval, valle del salnes, rías baixas, spain 2010 | 8 | |||
| Chardonnay flora springs, napa valley, california 2009 | 10 | |||
| Chenin Blanc domaine bourillon dorléans, la coulee d’argent sec, vouvray, loire valley, france 2009 | 12 | |||
| Garganega inama, vin soave, soave classico, véneto, italy 2009 | 9 | |||
| Riesling selbach, incline, kabinett, mosel, germany 2010 | 10 | |||
| Sauvignon Blanc henri bourgeois, la porte du caillou, sancerre, loire valley, france 2010 | 14 | |||
| pink | ||||
| Rosé of Grenache/syrah/mourvèdre halter ranch, paso robles, california 2010 | 12 | |||
| red | ||||
| Cabernet Sauvignon turnbull cellars, old bull, napa valley, california 2009 | 15 | |||
| Grenache domaine du pesquier, côtes-du-rhône, rhône valley, france 2009 | 10 | |||
| Malbec kaiken, mendoza, argentina 2010 | 8 | |||
| Pinot Noir louis max, beaucharme, burgundy, france 2009 | 12 | |||
| Tempranillo bodegas ondarre, encender, reserva, rioja, spain 2005 | 11 | |||
| banyuls | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grenache domaine la tour vieille, rimage 2008 | 9 | |||
| madeira | ||||
| Bual cossart gordan, 5 year | 10 | |||
| port | ||||
| Ruby graham’s, six grapes | 7 | |||
| Tawny dow’s, 10 year | 10 | |||
| Late Bottled Vintage dow’s, late bottled vintage 2001 | 12 | |||
| Vintage dow’s, quinta do bomfim 1996 | 13 | |||
| sherry | ||||
| Manzanilla bodegas hidalgo, la gitana, sanlucar de barrameda, spain | 9 | |||
| Amontillado emilio lustau, los arcos, jerez, spain | 11 | |||
| Oloroso emilio lustau, don nuño, jerez, spain | 12 | |||
| Palo Cortado emilio lustau, peninsula, jerez, spain | 12 | |||
| Moscatel emilio lustau, emilin | 9 | |||
| East India emilio lustau, solera | 8 | |||
| Pedro Ximénez emilio lustau, san emilio | 12 | |||
| Oloroso and Pedro Ximénez emilio lustau, capataz andrés | 11 | |||
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