Chez Panisse Cafe

American (New) French

Restaurant

Downstairs dinner menus for the week of May 5-May 10, 2014

Monday‏

May 5

Artichoke and spring onion galette with

sheep’s-milk ricotta and DeeAnn’s garden lettuces
$65.00

Grilled first-of-the-season wild King salmon with

Pinot Noir sauce, fava beans, sweet peas, and sage blossoms
$0.00

Île

flottante with strawberries and rose petals
$0.00

Tuesday

May 6

Spicy Gulf shrimp and asparagus salad with fava

beans and shaved radishes
$85.00

Mandilli de sæa: Genoese-style chestnut pasta

with morel‏ mushroom ragù
$0.00

Spit-roasted Llano Seco Ranch pork loin with wild

fennel, grilled squashes, and fried spring onions
$0.00

Sicilian cassata

$0.00

Wednesday‏

May 7

Smoked wild king salmon with celery and artichoke

salad, capers,‏ and mint
$85.00

Green garlic soufflé with sweet peas and porcini

mushrooms
$0.00

Full Belly Farm lamb grilled with rosemary; with

asparagus, Bintje potatoes, and fava bean pesto
$0.00

Lemon verbena ice cream and Pixie tangerine

sherbet with roasted blueberries
$0.00

Thursday

May 8

Asparagus

and Little Gems lettuce salad with wild king salmon baked under thyme flowers
$85.00

Sheep’s-milk

ricotta tortelloni with morel mushrooms
$0.00

Salmon

Creek Ranch duck breast grilled with sage and balsamic vinegar; with savoy spinach, new garlic cloves, and fennel gratin
$0.00

Strawberry

sorbetto and honey parfait with tangerine granita
$0.00

Friday‏

May 9

An aperitivo

$100.00

Local halibut carpaccio with Oro Blanco

grapefruit, fennel, and toasted black pepper
$0.00

Risi e bisi with savory and Monterey Bay squid

$0.00

Grilled wild king salmon with red wine-braised

leeks, asparagus, thyme, and morel mushroom sauce
$0.00

Strawberry millefoglie

$0.00

Saturday

May 10

An Aperitivo

$100.00

Fritto misto of Monterey Bay squid and fennel

with basil and fava bean salad
$0.00

Wild king salmon steamed in a fig leaf with

asparagus, Meyer lemon, and ginger butter
$0.00

Stemple Creek Ranch beef loin grilled with black

pepper and savory; with spinach sformato, snap peas, and porcini mushrooms
$0.00

Neapolitan ice cream bomba

$0.00

Thursday Lunch‏

May 15, 2014

Cannard Farm rocket

with oro blanco grapefruit, farro, and mint
$10.00

Moroccan carrot salad

with Little Gems lettuce, green coriander, and ricotta salata
$10.00

California wild King

salmon crudo with fennel, ginger, scallions,     and radishes
$14.00

Pizzetta with porcini

mushrooms, gremolata, and pecorino
$19.00

Baked Andante Dairy Goat Cheese with Garden Lettuces

$11.00

Garden Lettuce Salad

$8.00

Chilled red beet soup

with yogurt‏ and dill
$9.00

Cafe

Hand-cut noodles with

wild mushroom ragù, thyme,
$0.00

and Parmesan

$20.00

Poached eggs with

spinach, asparagus,‏ sorrel cream,
$0.00

and garlic

toast
$18.00

Buttermilk-fried Northern halibut with mashed peas, lemon,

$0.00

and watercress

$25.00

Riverdog Farm chicken

al mattone with grilled polenta, zucchini,
$0.00

basil, and

chimichurri sauce
$25.00

Gulf shrimp cooked in

the wood oven with frisée, artichokes,
$0.00

new potatoes, and aïoli

$24.00

Pizza with broccoli

di ciccio, pine nuts, and hot pepper
$20.00

A bowl of Frog Hollow Farm Brooks cherries and Triple Delight blueberries

$9.00

Rhubarb galette with

vanilla ice cream
$10.00

Meyer lemon-buttermilk

panna cotta with roasted blueberries
$10.00

Caramel ice cream

profiterole with bittersweet chocolate sauce
$0.00

and candied

pecans
$10.00

Honey-yogurt parfait

meringata with Dirty Girl Farm strawberries
$0.00

and candied

rose
$10.00

Menu du Jour

Garden lettuces

$0.00

Hand-cut noodles wild

mushroom ragù, thyme, and Parmesan
$0.00

A bowl of Frog Hollow Farm Brooks cherries

$0.00

and Triple Delight

blueberries
$0.00

Monday Night

Downstairs Monday Night Main Course Three-course menu, $65.00

May 5‏

Grilled first-of-the-season wild King salmon with Pinot Noir sauce, fava beans, sweet peas, and sage

$0.00

May 12

Cabrito extremeño

$0.00

Elliott Ranch kid goat grilled and braised with green garlic and sweet spices; with wild fennel cake

$0.00

May 19‏

Frango no churrasco

com piri-piri
$0.00

Lisbon-style chicken spit-roasted with red chiles and garlic;  with fried potatoes, cilantro, and wi

$0.00

May 26

Quaglia

milanese
$0.00

Pan-fried Wolfe Ranch quail with Red Flint corn polenta, grilled asparagus, and DeeAnn’s garden lett

$0.00