DINNER MENU
5:30 p. m. – 11 p. m.
APPETIZER
Three Shells
a variety of chilled shellfish
fresh abalone, citrus, soy, lime
Kusshi oysters, cucumber Champagne mignonette
Nantucket Bay scallop ceviche, sea bean, tomato, coriander
Wagyu Steak Tartare
hand cut Kobe style beef with quail egg,
Cognac gelée, traditional garnish, toast points
Wild Shrimp
Pacific Blue shrimp, Alaskan King Crabmeat,
spring white asparagus, citrus Maltaise sauce
Oysters
East Coast Wellfleet Petite and West Coast Kusshi oysters,
chilled on the half shell with lemon pepper granita
Foie Gras Duet
classic pressed terrine of La Belle Farms,
parfait with Hudson Valley Farm, cider, walnut and warm brioche
Crab Cake
sautéed Maryland and Maine crabmeat cake,
mango carpaccio, finger lime vinaigrette
Smoked Salmon
applewood house smoked salmon, Pacific white sturgeon caviar,
Yukon Gold potato, lemon, crème fraîche, pumpernickel, herb leaves
Pear Salad
roasted Anjou pear, curly frisée, cider vinaigrette,
toasted pumpkin seeds, glazed bacon, warm goat cheese fondue
Sea Scallop and Pork Belly
sautéed Maine sea scallop, slow smoked Niman Ranch pork belly,
soft white polenta, fruit mostarda, natural jus
Roasted Rabbit
herb wrapped rabbit loin, 21 layer rabbit bolognese lasagna
Brooklyn ricotta, rabbit jus
Gnudi and Truffles
handmade ricotta “naked” ravioli, sage brown butter,
pork guanciale, fresh Perigord black winter truffles shaved tableside
Octopus
char-grilled Portuguese octopus, citrus ~ fennel ~ olive vinaigrette,
Marcona almond and sunchoke purée, warm confit potato
Caviar Service
Caspian Golden Osetra, Acipenser Gueldenstaedtii, (Germany)
$180.00 per ounce
Siberian Sturgeon, Acipenser Baerii, (Germany)
$95.00 per ounce
each served with traditional garniture, toast points, tiny corn pancakes
MAIN COURSE
Amish Chicken
pan roasted breast, chestnut sage stuffing, braised red cabbage,
caramelized Honeynut squash, fig jam, Madeira natural jus
Lamb
Colorado rack of lamb, braised lamb breast and Swiss chard cannelloni,
Sicilian pistachio and arugula pesto, whipped ricotta
Niman Ranch Strip Steak
char-grilled 16 ounce, bone marrow Duchess potato,
red wine mushroom marmalade
Crescent Farms Duck
apple-honey and spice crusted breast,
roasted root vegetables and farro, wild huckleberry sauce
Black Sea Bass
sautéed with lobster brown butter,
stuffed artichoke heart, artichoke ravioli
Halibut
seared Atlantic halibut, melted spring onions,
aromatic carrot vinaigrette, crisp organic Maitake mushroom
Lobster
butter poached Nova Scotia lobster, heirloom apple beurre blanc
cauliflower purée, brussel sprout leaves, golden beet
Branzino
Mediterranean sea bass fillet, wild shrimp crust,
lemon, olive oil and saffron nage, classic Romesco sauce, zucchini
Mushroom Wellington
vegetarian roasted mushroom, truffled mushroom duxelles,
crisp puff pastry, vegetarian bordelaise
Fixed Price $150
Six Course Chef’s Signature Tasting Menu $180
Wine Pairing $125
participation of the entire table is required
The River Café accepts reservations for Breakfast, Lunch, Brunch and Dinner from the same day to as far out as one year in advance.
Reservations can be made by telephone, email, or OpenTable.
Information about reservations for Holidays can be obtained by telephone or email.
Hours:
Mon – Fri
Dinner 5:30 p.m. – 11:00 p.m.
Saturday
Sunday