“Cuisine does not measure itself in terms of ... - Pierre Gagnaire
“Cuisine does not measure itself in terms of ... - Pierre Gagnaire
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<strong>“Cuis<strong>in</strong>e</strong> <strong>does</strong> <strong>not</strong> <strong>measure</strong> <strong>itself</strong><br />
<strong>in</strong> <strong>terms</strong> <strong>of</strong> tradition or modernity.<br />
One must read <strong>in</strong> it the tenderness<br />
<strong>of</strong> the chef.”<br />
<strong>Pierre</strong> <strong>Gagnaire</strong>
MAIN COURSE<br />
THE EARTH / LA TERRE<br />
*IOWA RABBIT<br />
Shallot and Pistachio Stuffed Saddle<br />
Piquillo Pepper Puree, Genovese Pesto, Black Olives, Garlic and Potato Croquette<br />
In Marjoram Sautéed Leg, Fondue <strong>of</strong> Tomato and Carrots, Lemon Opal<strong>in</strong>e<br />
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<strong>“Cuis<strong>in</strong>e</strong> <strong>does</strong> <strong>not</strong> <strong>measure</strong> <strong>itself</strong><br />
<strong>in</strong> <strong>terms</strong> <strong>of</strong> tradition or modernity.<br />
One must read <strong>in</strong> it the tenderness<br />
<strong>of</strong> the chef.”<br />
*VEAL LOLLIPOP<br />
Roasted with Turmeric Butter and Orange Peel<br />
Baby Squash Salad, P<strong>in</strong>e Nuts, Black Olive Powder and Jus<br />
Cold Corn Soup, Granny Smith Apple, Mango, P<strong>in</strong>eapple, Greek Yogurt<br />
*COLORADO LAMB<br />
Roasted Saddle, Flavored with Rosemary, Thyme, Bay Leaf<br />
Sautéed Baby Artichoke, Tamar<strong>in</strong>d-Onion Paste, Lemon-Lamb Jus<br />
Timbale <strong>of</strong> Coco Beans and Wild Mushrooms<br />
“Panoufle Gris-Gris”<br />
Arugula Roll, Braised Lamb Belly and Seared Cuttlefish, Shallot V<strong>in</strong>aigrette<br />
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<strong>Pierre</strong> <strong>Gagnaire</strong><br />
Chef Proprietaire<br />
Chef de Cuis<strong>in</strong>e<br />
Directeur du Restaurant<br />
<strong>Pierre</strong> <strong>Gagnaire</strong><br />
Ryuki Kawasaki<br />
Matthias Maier<br />
As a courtesy to other d<strong>in</strong>ers, please refra<strong>in</strong> from us<strong>in</strong>g cellular telephones.<br />
An automatic gratuity <strong>of</strong> 18% will be added to parties <strong>of</strong> six or more.<br />
* Thoroughly cook<strong>in</strong>g food <strong>of</strong> animal orig<strong>in</strong>, <strong>in</strong>clud<strong>in</strong>g but <strong>not</strong> limited to beef, eggs, fish, lamb milk, poultry or shellstock<br />
reduces the risk <strong>of</strong> food borne illness. Young children, the elderly and <strong>in</strong>dividuals with certa<strong>in</strong> health conditions may be at a<br />
higher risk if these foods are consumed raw or undercooked.
MAIN COURSE<br />
THE EARTH / LA TERRE<br />
LE MENU ESPRIT<br />
PRINTEMPS<br />
*USDA PRIME, NEBRASKA, CORN FED<br />
New York Sirlo<strong>in</strong> 14 oz<br />
Boneless Rib Eye 16 oz<br />
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72<br />
*SKATE FISH<br />
Poached and Glazed Skate with Meyer Lemon Paste<br />
Red Miso Gelée, Spr<strong>in</strong>g Vegetables, Paris Mushroom Duxelle, Black Crouton<br />
*IDAHO KOBE STYLE BEEF<br />
New York Sirlo<strong>in</strong> 16 oz<br />
*TEXAS MISHIMA RANCH WAGYU BEEF<br />
Ultra Prime Marbl<strong>in</strong>g, BMS 8+<br />
Beef Tenderlo<strong>in</strong> 7 oz<br />
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* PG SPIRIT<br />
Grilled Santa Barbara Prawns, Sp<strong>in</strong>ach Velouté, Garlic and Parmesan Crumble<br />
Ma<strong>in</strong>e Lobster Tail, Mustard Poached Turnips, Toasted Sesame, Traditional Bisque<br />
Mar<strong>in</strong>ated Clams and Cuttlefish, Red Ahi Tuna Sashimi, S<strong>of</strong>t-Boiled Egg & Ossetra Caviar<br />
* MEDITERRANEAN JOHN DORY<br />
Seared Fillet, Herbs and Esplette Pepper, Baby Artichokes<br />
F<strong>in</strong>e Foie Gras Tart, Topped with Banyuls Leaf<br />
SELECTION OF TWO SAUCES<br />
Peppered Sauce Champs-Elysées<br />
<strong>Pierre</strong> <strong>Gagnaire</strong> Sauce<br />
Bordelaise Sauce<br />
Twisted Béarnaise<br />
ON THE SIDE 8<br />
ENTRE DEUX<br />
Roederer -Champagne Sorbet, Greek Yogurt<br />
Campari Soaked Red Beet, Salted Cucumber<br />
* SONOMA VALLEY DUCK<br />
F<strong>in</strong>e Sliced, Roasted Duck Breast, “A La Goutte de Sang”, Cherry-Bigarrade Sauce<br />
Piquillo Pepper Puree, Physalis and Alexia Potato<br />
HEIRLOOM TOMATO “PROVENCAL” GRATIN<br />
SAUTÉED SPINACH AND ARUGULA<br />
MIXED SEASONAL SALAD AND HERBES, FRENCH DRESSING<br />
MASHED YUKON POTATOES, ISIGNY BUTTER<br />
SAUTÉED POTATOES WITH GARLIC AND SHALLOTS<br />
STEAMED VEGETABLES<br />
GRAND DESSERT PIERRE GAGNAIRE<br />
FIVE DESSERTS INSPIRED BY FRENCH TRADITIONAL PATISSIERIES<br />
C<strong>of</strong>fee Panna Cotta, Baileys, Kahlua, C<strong>of</strong>fee Espuma, Lime Sorbet<br />
Almond-Sponge Cake, Vanilla Bean Mousse, Lemon-Kirsch Syrup, Almonds<br />
Strawberry Soup, Raspberry and Basil, Sparkl<strong>in</strong>g Granité<br />
Fresh Coconut Tartlet, Coconut Gelato, Cilantro and Celery<br />
Chocolate Ganache, Nougat<strong>in</strong>e, Golden Rais<strong>in</strong>s and Passion Fruit-Maple Syrup<br />
THREE COURSE TASTING MENU 105<br />
INCLUDING WINE PAIRING 185<br />
SIX COURSE TASTING MENU 189<br />
INCLUDING WINE PAIRING 309<br />
INCLUDING GRAND PAIRING 389<br />
FOR DIETARY RESTRICTIONS OR OTHER PREFERENCES, FEEL FREE TO ASK FOR A TAILORED PREPARATION<br />
* Thoroughly cook<strong>in</strong>g food <strong>of</strong> animal orig<strong>in</strong>, <strong>in</strong>clud<strong>in</strong>g but <strong>not</strong> limited to beef, eggs, fish, lamb, milk, poultry or shellstock<br />
reduces the risk <strong>of</strong> food borne illness. Young children, the elderly and <strong>in</strong>dividuals with certa<strong>in</strong> health conditions may be at a<br />
higher risk if these foods are consumed raw or undercooked.
APPETIZERS<br />
* A TASTE OF KARAT<br />
“Karat” Caviar is produced by Caviar Galilee, Israel, located at the ma<strong>in</strong> source <strong>of</strong> the Jordan<br />
Choice <strong>of</strong> 1 oz caviar<br />
MP<br />
PIERRE’S SALAD<br />
Seasonal Mixed Salad, Semi-Dried Apricots, Rye Toast with Cheddar<br />
Mimosa Eggs, Sp<strong>in</strong>ach Salad, Sorrel Fondue and Sancho Pepper Custard<br />
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Karat “Pure Gold” Ossetra Caviar<br />
Karat “Amber” Ossetra Caviar<br />
Karat “Russian” Ossetra Caviar<br />
ZEZETTE BROTH<br />
Chicken Chiffonade, Vegetable Gnocchi, “Brandade” Cod Cake<br />
Bloody Mary Sorbet, Ratatouille Bavaroise<br />
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Served with<br />
Brioche, Mimosa Eggs & Chive, Scallion, Onion, Caper, Sarrason Cream<br />
Lemon Paste & Green Apple<br />
*OYSTER DEGUSTATION<br />
Fanny Bay Oysters, G<strong>in</strong>ger, White Tuna Paste and Crispy Leek<br />
Beurre Blanc Poached Wash<strong>in</strong>gton Bay Oysters, Artichoke Cream, Potatoes<br />
Warm Curry-Velouté, Fried Kumamoto Oysters, Broccoli and Cauliflower<br />
Pickled Vegetables and Sapporo Beer Granité<br />
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KRUG AND KARAT<br />
Krug, Grand Cuvée by the Glass<br />
Krug, Brut V<strong>in</strong>tage 1998<br />
MAIN COURSE<br />
THE SEA / LA MER<br />
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*COMME DANS LE SUD DE LA FRANCE<br />
“Vialone” Saffron Risotto with Shellfish<br />
Organic Buratta, Tomato Concassé with Rosemary, Black Olive Gelée, Arugula<br />
Pistou Sauce, Parmesan, Green Olives, P<strong>in</strong>e Nuts and Culatello Ham<br />
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* LINE CAUGHT MEDITERRANEAN DORADE ROYALE<br />
Citrus Butter Poached Fillet, Tomato “Otti”, White Cabbage and Almond Crumble<br />
Sweet and Sour Fennel Fondue, Zucch<strong>in</strong>i and White Miso<br />
“Venere” Black Rice with Golden Rais<strong>in</strong>s<br />
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Gorgonzola Ice Cream, Fresh Goat Cheese, “Mostarda di Cremona” Fruits<br />
* SPRING IN OREGON<br />
Fresh Morels, Braised <strong>in</strong> Oregon Sweet W<strong>in</strong>e, Crispy Tart with Paris Mushroom<br />
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*MAINE LOBSTER<br />
Lobster Tail, Perfumed with Sweet W<strong>in</strong>e, Carrot Cream, Orange Reduction<br />
Knuckles Served with Patchi Broth, Lemon Gnocchi and Tapioka<br />
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Oeuf en Gelée, Perfumed with Smoked Bacon, M<strong>in</strong>t-Infused Pea Cream<br />
Cucumber and Green Apple Water, K<strong>in</strong>g Crab and Asparagus Salad<br />
Dill-Vodka-Lime Granité, Served with Apple Compote<br />
* LINE CAUGHT MEDITERRANEAN LOUP DE MER & PRAWNS<br />
Fillet, Seared <strong>in</strong> Vadouvan Butter, Sautéed Santa Barbara Prawns, Parsley Salad<br />
Baby Artichokes and Tomato, Enoki Mushrooms, Spaghett<strong>in</strong>i and Shaved Bottarga<br />
MP<br />
*FOIE GRAS DUNDEE PINKY<br />
Sliced Foie Gras Terr<strong>in</strong>e, Served with Mango Chutney<br />
Poached Foie Gras, Piquillo Pepper and Tomato Puree<br />
Cocktail <strong>of</strong> Sweet Potato, Radish and Daikon with Coconut and Sesame<br />
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* LINE CAUGHT BRITTANY TURBOT<br />
Roasted and Poached Fillet, F<strong>in</strong>ished with Terre de Sienne Butter<br />
Fried Eggplants, Mustard Sauce<br />
Tomato Ravioli, French Beans and Hearts <strong>of</strong> Palm Salad<br />
MP<br />
* Thoroughly cook<strong>in</strong>g food <strong>of</strong> animal orig<strong>in</strong>, <strong>in</strong>clud<strong>in</strong>g but <strong>not</strong> limited to beef, eggs, fish, lamb milk, poultry or shellstock<br />
reduces the risk <strong>of</strong> food borne illness. Young children, the elderly and <strong>in</strong>dividuals with certa<strong>in</strong> health conditions may be at a<br />
higher risk if these foods are consumed raw or undercooked.
PIERRE GAGNAIRE’S<br />
VEGAN AND GLUTEN FREE<br />
SPIRIT<br />
SPRING ROLL<br />
Mesclun Salad Wrapped <strong>in</strong> Rice Paper, Crunchy Vegetables<br />
Paris Mushroom Duxelle, Lemon Emulsion<br />
PG SPIRIT<br />
Salad <strong>of</strong> Asparagus, French Beans and Heart <strong>of</strong> Palms<br />
Sautéed Potatoes, Sp<strong>in</strong>ach Velouté, Mixed Greens<br />
Creamy Carrot Soup, Cauliflower, Zucch<strong>in</strong>i, Tapioca<br />
ARTICHOKE<br />
Fried Baby Artichoke and Tomatoes, White Cabbage<br />
Enoki Mushroom, Parsley<br />
ENTRE DEUX<br />
Roederer -Champagne Sorbet<br />
Mango Chutney, Salted Cucumber<br />
HEIRLOOM TOMATO<br />
Provencal Semi-Confit with Rosemary&Thyme, Genovese Pesto, Piquillo Pepper, Olives<br />
Timbale <strong>of</strong> Coco Beans and Wild Mushrooms<br />
VARATION OF SORBETS<br />
Seasonal Fruit Salad, Fruit Coulis and Marmalade<br />
SIX COURSE TASTING MENU 125<br />
INCLUDING WINE PAIRING 245