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JUNE 2013
items subject to change based on availability
DINNER
START
Market radishes with sweet butter & sea salt 4
Olives & almonds 4
Soup 8
Mixed lettuces with shaved radishes, parmigiano Reggiano, lemon & olive oil 12
Steamed clams & mussels with white wine, cannellini beans, pancetta, sorrel, chervil,
and pickled chili 14
Butter lettuce with grapefruit, avocado, Humboldt Fog and a grapefruit reduction 13
Caesar* salad with croutons & shaved parmigiano Reggiano 13
Grilled asparagus with burrata, basil, tarragon & olive oil 15
Grilled radicchio Treviso, dandelion and mustard greens with an anchovy vinaigrette 13
Roasted red & golden beets with hass avocado, arugula, manchego, lemon & olive oil 14
PASTA & RICE
Stinging nettle tagliatelle with sprouting broccoli, bitter greens & pecorino Toscano 17
Pappardelle with a Bolognese sauce and Gaeta olives 18
Risotto verde with asparagus, English peas, pea tendrils & a hand cut pesto 19
Alexander’s brown rice with market vegetables, red onion, jalapeño & chicken or organic tofu 18
PIZZA
Pizza with tomato, fresh mozzarella & basil 13
Pizza with prosciutto di Parma, arugula & fontina 16
Pizza with baby artichokes, spring onion, cherry tomatoes, fontina & mint 16
Pizza with sausage, sweet onion, swiss chard, smoked mozzarella & chili 14
ENTREES
Sea Bass with baby artichokes, cherry tomatoes, cannellini beans, Castelvetrano olives, in a white wine and fresh herb broth 27
Pan seared white fish with fingerling potatoes, sautéed swiss chard and a lemon, butter & caper sauce 25
Niman Ranch hanger steak with sauteed cavolo nero, roasted fingerling potatoes & salsa verde 29
Grilled half chicken on a bed of baby mustard greens, torn croutons, currants, scallions & pinenuts 26
Braised shortribs with soft polenta, sautéed cavolo nero and horseradish gremolata 25
California grass-fed beef or turkey burger on a brioche bun with white cheddar, grilled onion, aoili* & French fries 18
SIDES
Sautéed pea tendrils 7
Sautéed swiss chard 7
French fries 6
*contains raw egg
LUNCH
START
Soup 8
Grilled asparagus with burrata, basil, tarragon & olive oil 14
Simple market lettuces with lemon & shaved radishes 9
French lentil salad with roasted beets, mustard greens, radicchio and a sherry vinaigrette 13
Caesar salad with torn croutons & shaved parmesan 13
SANDWICHES
Vegetable: avocado, tomato, cucumber, sprouts, feta, lemon & olive oil on olive bread 13
Prosciutto with arugula, shaved fennel & radishes on ciabatta 15
Roasted turkey breast with smoked mozzarella, bacon, avocado, tomato & lettuce on sourdough 15
BLT on sourdough with heirloom tomato, Nueske’s bacon, lettuce & aoili* 13
Grilled Niman ranch ham & Emmental with caramelized shallots on sourdough 15
Grilled chicken breast on sourdough bread with avocado, tomato, spring onions, cilantro & wild arugula 15
MAIN
Orecchiette with English peas, asparagus, artichokes, & snap peas in a light butter sauce topped with parmigiano Reggiano 17
Alexander’s brown rice with market vegetables, red onion, jalapeño & chicken or organic tofu 17
Cobb salad with roasted turkey, bacon, hard boiled egg, blue cheese, cherry tomatoes, green beans & avocado 18
Grilled market fish with sautéed green beans, fennel, marinated beets & tapenade 27
Chopped salad with arugula, radicchio, radish, cherry tomatoes, green beans, parsley, parmesan, lemon & olive oil 14
California grass-fed beef or turkey burger on a brioche bun with white cheddar, aioli, grilled onion & French fries 18
SIDES
Grilled chicken breast 8
Grilled shrimp 9
Sautéed green beans 7
Grilled asparagus 8
Sautéed kale 7
Sautéed swiss chard 7
BRUNCH
Currant scone with cream & homemade jam 4
Fruit muffin 4
Farmers’ Market fruit bowl with yogurt and AMMO granola 10
AMMO granola 8
Whole-grain pancakes with pure maple syrup & seasonal fruit compote 10
Olive oil-fried eggs with chick peas, harissa, yogurt & grilled olive bread 11
Eggs with roasted breakfast potatoes and apple wood smoked bacon or chicken & apple sausage 13
Frittata with wild mushrooms, thyme, shallots, fontina and frisée salad with pancetta 14
Poached eggs on a salad of golden beets, haricots verts, fennel, teardrop tomatoes with an olive tapenade, shaved parmigiano Reggiano and roasted fingerling potatoes 14
Fried egg sandwich on olive bread with prosciutto, arugula & aioli 14
Mixed lettuces with lemon vinaigrette & parmigiano Reggiano 10
BL T on sourdough with heirloom tomato, bacon, lettuce & aïoli 13
Vegetable sandwich with avocado, tomato, cucumber, sprouts, feta, lemon & olive oil on olive bread 13
Grilled Niman ranch ham & Emmental sandwich with caramelized shallots on sourdough 15
Chopped salad with arugula, radicchio, radish, cherry tomatoes, snap peas, parsley, parmigiano Reggiano, lemon & olive oil 14
French lentil salad with roasted beets, mustard greens, radicchio and a sherry vinaigrette 13
California grass-fed beef or turkey burger on a brioche bun with cheddar, grilled onion & French fries 18
Alexander’s brown rice with market vegetables, red onion, jalapeño & chicken or organic tofu 17
SIDES
Farmers’ market fruit 7
Apple wood-smoked bacon 5
Chicken & apple sausage 5
Roasted breakfast potatoes 5
Two eggs 4
DESSERTS
Chocolate pudding with whipped cream 8
Chocolate flourless cake with whipped crème fraîche 8
Bread pudding with whipped cream and a spiked caramel sauce 8
Cherry clafoutis with vanilla ice cream 8
Rustic peach tart with whipped cream 8
Market berries with crème fraîche & brown sugar 7
Chocolate Chip Cookie 2
Ice cream or sorbet, 1 scoop 3
COCKTAILS
SEASONAL COCKTAILS
Blood Orange Negroni Tanqueray 10 gin, sweet vermouth, Campari, blood orange juice 13
Lexington Lemonade Lexington Bourbon, lemon juice, agave, ginger, Grand Marnier 10
Highland Fizz organic vodka, orange juice, ginger beer, mint, grated ginger, lemon juice, bitters 11
Sazerac Old Overholt Rye, absinthe, bitters, meyer lemon twist 11
Cali Sidecar biodynamic brandy, triple sec, meyer lemon juice 12
Johnny Green Spot organic tequila, green chartreuse, basil, jalapeño, lemon and grapefruit juice 13
Maple Leaf Rag Buffalo Trace bourbon, lemon juice, maple syrup, bitters, burnt rosemary 12
Amaro Timo Bluecoat gin, Amaro Nonino, thyme infused simple syrup, lemon juice, ginger 12
