Thursday, August 21, 2014

Morso della Bestia - Tuna! August 28 at 7:00pm



Morso della Bestia
Thursday, 28 August 2014

The last Thursday of every month, LAGO will host a “Bite of the Beast” 5-course communal dinner featuring whole animal roasts and traditional, rustic dishes.

Albacore Tuna ~ Tonno
Fishing Vessel “The Intrepid” ~ Captain Josh Tepper

Antipasto
Albacore Tuna Carpaccio, Pickled Market Vegetables, Coriander
Premium Wine: Franciacorta Rosé Brut, Contadi Castaldi, ‘12

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Primo
Albacore Stuffed Spinach Cannelloni “Au Gratin,”
Red Bell Pepper Sauce 
Premium Wine: Rosé, Adorno, ‘12

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Piatto di Mezzo
Yellow Zucchini Risotto, Albacore Tuna, Crispy Pancetta, Italian Oregano 
Premium Wine: Merlot, La Prendina, ‘12

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Secondo
Roasted Albacore Tuna Fillet, Caper Sauce, Mashed Yukon Potatoes with Spinach
Premium Wine: Super Tuscan, Lucente, ‘10

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Dolce
Lime Tart, Navel Orange Sorbetto 
Premium Wine: Moscato d’Asti, Michele Chiarlo “Nivole,” ‘13

five course menu…49
free-flowing house wine…18  ~  premium wine pairing…28
(not including tax or gratuity)

Locally Sourced Produce from the Santa Monica Farmers’ Market: carrot and spinach from Weiser, bell pepper and Shishito peppers from Jaime, coriander from Maggie’s, Navel orange from JJ Lone Daughter Ranch, yellow zucchini from Tutti Frutti.

Seating is limited, reservations required. Dinner will begin at 7:00pm. For reservations: (310) 451-3525

Upcoming Morso della Bestia Dinners:
September ~ Suckling Pig (Porchetta)
October ~ Muscovy Duck (Anatra)

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