Wednesday, December 3, 2014

New Year's Eve - Bursting with Bubbles!



Join us in welcoming 2015!
“Bursting with Bubbles”

5-Course Dinner with Party Merriment,
DJ & Dancing to Bring in the New Year!

“Il Trittico” Salmone in crosta, capesante e ostrica
Puff Pastry Crusted Salmon, Seared Scallops,
Fresh Shucked Oyster, Savoy Cabbage Purée, Caviar, Crispy Bacon
Wine: Prosecco Brut, Valdo
Cannelloni di spinaci con aragosta
Housemade Spinach Cannelloni Stuffed with Maine Lobster,
Served Au Gratin”, Lobster Bisque
Wine: Rosé, Adorno, ‘11
Branzino arrotolato con porcini in salsa di prosecco
Baked Mediterranean Striped Bass Roulade,
Porcini Mushrooms Stuffing, Prosecco Sauce
Wine: Pinot Noir, Chalone Vineyards, ‘10
Capriolo al forno
Garlic-Roasted Leg of New Zealand Venison, Black Truffle Sauce
Sautéed Baby Carrots, Brussel Sprouts
Wine: Super Tuscan, Lucente, ‘09
Trancio al cioccolato, nocciole e castagne
Chocolate and Chestnut Layered Cake, Saffron-White Chocolate Sauce
Wine: Bracchetto d’Asti, Torr dell’Elmo, ‘12

5 course menu with a glass of Prosecco…89    ~    wine pairing…28

Locally sourced produce from the Santa Monica Farmers’ Market including: Cabbage from Tamai, Baby Carrots from Tutti Frutti, Brussel Sprouts from Life’s a Choke, Spinach from Weiser.

Cena di Natale - Christmas Supper 2014


Cena di Natale “Christmas Supper”
Wednesday & Thursday, December 24th & 25th, 2014

Petto dAnatra Marinato con Insalata di Finocchi
Citrus Zest Marinated & Sliced Muscovy Duck Breast,
Fennel-Navel Orange Salad (à la carte…16)
 Wine: Lambrusco, Molo, ‘12
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Cappelletti in Brodo
Housemade Capon Chicken Stuffed Pasta Caps,
Mary’s Chicken Consommé, Grated Grana Padano (à la carte…19)
Wine:  Lugana Riserva, Molin, ‘12
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Merluzzo al Forno
Baked Santa Barbara Black Cod Marinated in Navel Orange Juice,
Celery Root Sauce, Fregola & Cabbage Timballo  (à la carte…29)
Wine: Merlot, La Predina, ‘12
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Lombo di Vitello con Porcini e Tartufo Nero
Roasted Veal Loin, Black Truffle Sauce,
Market Carrots, Green Beans, Kabocha Squash  (à la carte…29)
 Wine: Giome, Provenza, ‘11

Three-Course Tasting Menu…55  (Choice of Snapper or Lamb)
Four-Course Tasting Menu…69   ~    Wine Tasting Program…25

We also recommend you finish your holiday meal with our special dessert…
Panettone con Zabaglione al Vino Rosso
Italian Christmas Cake, Red Wine Sabayon Sauce…11 
Suggested Wine: Bracchetto d’Asti, Torr dell’Elmo, ‘13

Locally sourced produce from the Santa Monica Farmers’ Market including: carrots and onion from Weiser, Kabocha squash from Wong, green beans from Tamai, Navel oranges from Garcia,  & cabbage from Tutti Frutti.  
All-natural proteins include Mary’s Chicken & Santa Barbara Black Cod.