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Picholine Menu

sample dinner

3-Course Prix Fixe (prelude / Day Boat or Land / Dessert or cheese) $92. Chef's Tasting - 12 / 16 Courses $165 / $195. Wine Pairings Available

preludes
Upon Request Organic Field Greens / Vegetarian Menus
Fava Bean Agnolotti mangalitsa prosciutto, pecorino, nettle pesto      
Spring Vegetable Salad parmesan textures, herbal bath      
Frog Legs 64 degree farm egg, spring garlic-parsley emulsion      
Long Island Fluke Cru citrus-ginger broth, avocado, chili      
Wild Mushroom Risotto asparagus, morel butter      
Peekytoe Crab Salad compressed cucumber, curry, yogurt      
Sea Urchin Panna Cotta chilled ocean consommé, caviar, seaweed tuiles      
Day Boat Lobster smoked ricotta-potato mousseline, cèpes       supp 6
day boats
Wild Dover Sole cauliflower variations, lemon, truffle gremolata       supp 15
Halibut "en croute" peas "à la française," spring onion, rhubarb-mint jus      
Wild Striped Bass squid ink "pearls," romesco mousse, basquaise flavors      
Diver Sea Scallops asparagus, vin jaune, morel vinaigrette      
the land
Elysian Fields Lamb Duet fresh chickpea textures, goat cheese, demi-sec tomato       supp 10
Painted Hills Farm Rib-eye "loaded potato," scallion, béarnaise cloud      
Thomas Farm Squab foie gras, rhubarb pain perdu, tokyo turnips      
Four Story Hills Farm Cochon de Lait gooseberry mostarda, ramps, black garlic coulis      

vegetarian

3 Course Prix Fixe $82. 8 Course Vegetarian Tasting Menu Prix Fixe $115 / With Wine Pairings Additional $80

preludes
Spring Vegetable Salad parmesan textures, herbal bath      
Fava Bean Agnolotti ramps, pecorino froth, nettle pesto      
Avocado citrus-ginger broth, chili, shiso      
Fresh Chickpea Salad demi-sec tomato, olive, goat cheese      
Compressed Cucumber curry, yogurt, peanuts      
Asparagus Variations morels, vin juane sabayon      
entrees
Wild Mushroom Risotto asparagus, morel butter      
Cauliflower Textures lemon, truffle gremolata, brown butter pudding      
Peas "a la francaise" wild mushrooms, rhubarb-mint jus      
&Quot;raclette 2012" heirloom potatoes, mushroom "soil"      
&Quot;porterhouse" Garnish creamed spinach, loaded potato, onion rings      
Seasonal Vegetable Composition flavors and textures of spring      

pre-theater

Available 5pm-6:15pm tuesday-saturday. Prix Fixe 2 Course $68 / 3 Course $88

preludes
Upon Request Organic Field Greens / Vegetarian Menus
Fava Bean Agnolotti mangalitsa prosciutto, pecorino, nettle pesto      
Spring Vegetable Salad parmesan textures, herbal bath      
Frog Legs 64 degree farm egg, spring garlic-parsley emulsion      
Long Island Fluke Cru citrus-ginger broth, avocado, chili      
Wild Mushroom Risotto asparagus, morel butter      
Peekytoe Crab Salad compressed cucumber, curry, yogurt      
Sea Urchin Panna Cotta chilled ocean consommé, caviar, seaweed tuiles      
Day Boat Lobster smoked ricotta-potato mousseline, cèpes       supp 6
day boats
Wild Dover Sole cauliflower variations, lemon, truffle gremolata       supp 15
Halibut "en croute" peas "à la française," spring onion, rhubarb-mint jus      
Wild Striped Bass squid ink "pearls," romesco mousse, basquaise flavors      
Diver Sea Scallops asparagus, vin jaune, morel vinaigrette      
the land
Elysian Fields Lamb Duet fresh chickpea textures, goat cheese, demi-sec tomato       supp 10
Painted Hills Farm Rib-eye "loaded potato," scallion, béarnaise cloud      
Thomas Farm Squab foie gras, rhubarb pain perdu, tokyo turnips      
Four Story Hills Farm Cochon de Lait gooseberry mostarda, ramps, black garlic coulis      
prix fixe desserts
Available After 9:30pm 3 Course Prix Fixe $28. Sommelier Wine Pairings Additional $18
Sweet Prelude      
Passion Fruit "cannoli" coconut tapioca, exotic fruit soup      
Yogurt Panna Cotta rhubarb sorbet, strawberry "sponge," .25 year aged balsamic      
Apple "pain perdu" brown butter ice cream, green apple cloud, rum raisin sauce      
Chocolate Textures milk chocolate flan, bittersweet chocolate mousse, confiture de lait      
Picholine Petits Fours and Chocolates      
desserts $20
Citrus Pavlova meyer lemon curd, blood orange sorbet, pine nuts, olives      
Chocolate Textures milk chocolate flan, bittersweet chocolate mousse, confiture de lait      
Apple "pain perdu" salted caramel ice cream, green apple cloud, rum raisin sauce      
Yogurt Panna Cotta rhubarb sorbet, strawberry "sponge," 25 year aged balsamic      
Passion Fruit "cannoli" coconut tapioca, exotic fruit soup      
Selection of Sorbets and Ice Creams      
Selection of Artisanal Cheeses cave-ripened       supp 7.50
french press coffees $14
Listed From Lightest to Richest
Guatemala Santa Is a Bel Cup of Excellence super clean featuring sweet notes of ripe nectarine brilliantly offset by a sparkling, citric acidity      
Picholine Signature Blend full-bodied with hints of grapefruit and dark chocolate      
Bin 16 the cup boasts bright, ripe fruity notes, supported by a delightful mix of east african and central american acidity against the backdrop of a lavish mouth feel      
Arabian Mocha-java a velvety body, delicate acidity and aromas that range from bittersweet chocolate to sweet spice to blackberry      
Decaf fonté Blend lingering roasty and chocolate notes with sparkling acidity      

chef's tasting 12 / 16 courses, wine pairings available

loose leaf teas $10

black
Organic Assam a rich tea with a sweet honey flavor      
Peaches and Ginger a blend of black teas with pieces of peach and ginger root      
Decaf Darjeeling naturally decaffeinated black tea from darjeeling, india      
red
Organic Rooibos slightly sweet and nutty      
Thai Rooibos blends rooibos, cinnamon, ginger, coconut and lemongrass      
white
Mutan White a light, slightly sweet tea      
White Vanilla Grapefruit smooth citrus notes with indulgent vanilla aroma      
green
Organic Bancha certified organic from china, light and clean tasting      
Jane’s Garden a blend of bancha tea and rose buds      
Decaf Sencha a brisk naturally decaffeinated green tea from china      
chai
Indian Spice assam tea with cardamom and spices      
Chai Hara green tea, cardamom, cinnamon, nutmeg, coriander and ginger      
tisane
Chamomile pure egyptian chamomile buds      
Spiced Plum a delightful infusion of cinnamon and plums      

5 course tasting

Prix Fixe $110 . / With Wine Pairings Additional $80. Amuse Varies

Spring Vegetable Salad parmesan textures, herbal bath      
Long Island Fluke Cru citrus-ginger broth, avocado, chili      
Peekytoe Crab Salad compressed cucumber, curry, yogurt      
Wild Mushroom Risotto asparagus, morel butter      
Fava Bean Agnolotti mangalitsa prosciutto, pecorino, nettle pesto      
&Quot; Raclette 2012" heirloom potatoes, mushroom "soil"      
Diver Sea Scallops asparagus, vin jaune, morel vinaigrette      
Halibut "en croute" peas "à la française," spring onion, rhubarb-mint jus      
Wild Striped Bass squid ink "pearls," basquaise flavors      
Frog Legs 64 degree farm egg, spring garlic-parsley emulsion      
Cochon de Lait celery root, compressed apple      
Painted Hills Farm Beef "loaded potato," scallion, béarnaise cloud      
Passion Fruit "cannoli" coconut tapioca, exotic fruit soup      
Yogurt Panna Cotta rhubarb sorbet, strawberry "sponge," 25 year balsamic      
Apple "pain perdu" caramel ice cream, apple cloud, rum raisin sauce      

8 course tasting menu

Prix Fixe $145. With Wine Pairings Additional $95. Amuse Varies

Sea Urchin Panna Cotta chilled ocean consommé, caviar      
Peekytoe Crab Salad compressed cucumber, curry, yogurt      
Sauteed Foie Gras gooseberry mostarda, pepper cress      
Foie Gras "shabu shabu" sweet and sour duck bouillon      
Day Boat Lobster smoked ricotta-potato mousseline, cèpes      
Diver Sea Scallops asparagus, vin jaune, morel vinaigrette      
Halibut "en croute" peas "à la française," spring onion, rhubarb-mint jus      
Wild Dover Sole cauliflower variations, lemon, truffle gremolata      
Elysian Fields Lamb Duet garlic royale, fennel "bagna cauda," eggplant      
Thomas Farm Squab endive, smoked cashew, pomegranate vinaigrette      
Roquefort Textures mousse, caramelized meringue, sherbet, sauternes gelée      
Strawberry "cloud" salted chocolate "rice krispies"      
Chocolate Textures milk chocolate flan, bittersweet chocolate mousse, confiture de lait      
Citrus Pavlova meyer lemon curd, blood orange sorbet      

bar

snacks
Manchego Tempura spicy tomato powder       14
&Quot;chips and dip" raclette, spiced potato       8
Amuse Varies chef selection       10
Quail Egg en Croute wild hackleback caviar       (per piece) 8
Prosciutto Lollipops fig meringue, arugula       14
&Quot;loaded potato" bacon, scallions       10
tasting plates
Fava Bean Agnolotti mangalitsa prosciutto, pecorino, nettle pesto       12
Spring Vegetable Salad parmesan textures, herbal bath       12
Frog Legs 64 degree farm egg, spring garlic-parsley emulsion       22
Long Island Fluke Cru citrus-ginger broth, avocado, chili       14
Wild Mushroom Risotto asparagus, morel butter       15
Peekytoe Crab Salad compressed cucumber, curry, yogurt       14
Halibut " en croute" peas "à la française," spring onion, rhubarb-mint jus       18
Wild Striped Bass squid ink "pearls," romesco mousse, basquaise flavors       18
Diver Sea Scallops asparagus, vin jaune, morel vinaigrette       15
Painted Hills Farm Rib-eye "loaded potato," scallion, béarnaise cloud       25
Thomas Farm Squab endive, smoked cashew, pomegranate vinaigrette       24
Four Story Hills Farm Cochon de Lait celery root, compressed apple, mustard seed aigre-doux       20
duets of cheese & wine
For Each With 3oz $18. Wine Pairings 3 Course Tasting Menu $50. / 5 Course Tasting Menu $70
Sainte Maure goat’s milk - cave aged, loire valley, france      
Bouillon-d'orleans, vouvray, Loire Valley 2009      
Fromage Du Marquis sheep’s milk - soft cheese corsica france      
Domaines Des braves, régnié - Cru Beaujolais 2010      
Robiola cow & sheep’s milk - washed rind, italy      
Scarzello Barbera d’ alba, "superiore", Piedmont 2007      
Ibores goat’s milk - from extremeadura, spain      
Alonso del yerro, Ribera del Duero 2008      
Pleasant Ridge Reserve cow’s milk - from wisconsin      
Dr. Frank gewürztraminer, Finger lakes, New York 2010      
Vacherin Fribourgeois cow’s milk - from switzerland      
Pinot gris, hugel, "classic", Alsace 2008      
Scharfe Maxx cow’s milk - washed rind, canton thurgau switzerland      
Zind-humbrecht muscat, Alsace 2009      
Tomme Du Berger goat & sheep’s milk - washed rind, provence france      
Chapoutier, "la ciboise", Luberon 2009      
Winnemere cow’s milk - washed rind, greensboro, vermont      
Riesling, Heinz eifel, "eiswein", rheinhessen, 2009      
La Peral cow’s milk - light blue, asturias, spain      
Chateau petite-vedrines, Sauternes 2007      
Bayley Hazen Blue cow’s milk - blue, vermont      
Blandy’s 10 Year Malmsey Madeira      
Persille Du Malzieu sheep’s milk - blue, roussilion, france      
Churchills, Late-bottled Vintage Porto 2003      

wine by the glass

champagne & sparkling wine
Moët & Chandon "impérial- brut réserve"       24
Bernard Rémy brut rosé       28
Lenz north fork of long island 2005       20
white wine
Riesling s.a.prum, "urziger wurzgarten" - kabinett 2009       16
Sauvignon Blanc marc deschamps, pouilly-fumé 2008       17
Muscat zind-humbrecht, alsace 2009       16
Gewurtztraminer dr. frank, finger lakes, new york 2010       14
Verdicchio baron pizzini, "dominé", castello di jesi 2009       15
Chenin Blanc françois chidaine, montlouis-sur-loire 2008       14
Pinot Gris hugel, "classic", alsace 2008       16
Viognier barboursville, ‘reserve’, monticello 2010       14
Fiano deconciliis, "donnaluna", campania 2010       15
Chardonnay jean et gilles lafouge, meursault 2008       24
Heitz cellars, Napa Valley 2008       18
red wine
Gamay domaines des braves, régnié - cru beaujolais 2010       14
Pinot Noir domaine rollin, pernand-vergelesses, burgundy 2007       21
Westrey, Willamette Valley 2009       19
Grenache / Syrah chapoutier, "la ciboise", luberon 2009       15
Tempranillo emilio moro, ribera del duero 2007       19
Cabernet Blend chateau le peyre, st-estèphe, bordeaux 2004       22
Barbera D'alba scarzello, "superiore", piedmont 2007       18
Brunello di Montalcino collemattoni 2005       24
Meritage chapellet, "mountain cuvée", napa valley 2009       20
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