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Valentine's Day Menu
La Fete des Amoreux 2010

La Ballade Gourmande $59

Grand Tasting Menu $69
with Wine Pairings $35 (3 tastes)
or $49 (5 tastes)


A La Carte Menu

Wines by the Grape starting at $9.00 per glass


Gift Certificates Available
Also see our Lunch Menu

La Fete des Amoreux: Valentine's Day 2010


Menu pour Madame

Welcome
Hibiscus and vegetable tea
Chocolate dusting

Choice of appetizer:

Trio of Foie Gras
One sautéed – one terrine – one mousse with port
Cranberry compote and rose petals

Or
Leek and oyster ragout in short broth
Chive and chopped shallot

Choice of Main Course:

Boneless Quail stuffed with poultry and dry fruits
Double baked ratatouille
Cooking jus emulsified with artisan lemon oil

Or
Filet of red snapper slowly steamed with ginger
Lobster Americaine sauce en cappuccino

Dessert a deux
Bites to share
Coffee & Tea


Menu pour Monsieur

Welcome
Cocktail of Oyster in gelée
topped with Caviar

Choice of appetizer:

Mushrooms soup cooked under puff pastry
Hommage to chef Paul Bocuse

Or
Diver sea scallops
glazed in saffron beurre blanc
Arborio risotto

Choice of Main Course:

Filet mignon of beef top with sautéed foie gras
Baked potato mashed with truffle butter
Black truffle sauce Périgourdine

Or
Medallion of monkfish braised with pearl onion
Winter vegetable tossed with bacon
Thyme emulsion

Dessert a deux
Bites to share
Coffee & Tea



Chef-Bar Menu
4 stools overlooking the kitchen window

There is a now a new Lunch and Dinner arrangement called Chef Bar!
These new dishes offer guests lower-priced options that encourage more frequent, more spontaneous dining at JEAN-LOUIS.

In addition to the weekly menu created for Chef Bar, JEAN-LOUIS features a daily selection of wines by the glass,
focusing on grapes from around the world. Tasting glass starts at $9.



La Ballade Gourmande


Choice of Appetizer:

Our famous country style pâté with balsamic syrup
Petite salad, Dijon mustard and toast

Or
Vegetable potage drizzled with poppy seed oil sauce
Fresh herbs and Tomme de Savoie

Or
Tagine of duck confit with garlic sausage and lardon
Coco tarbais au jus with scallion


Choice of Main Course:

Scaloppini of salmon simply seared
Healthy coulis of Italian parsley – Vegetables and basmati rice

Or
Farm raised Chicken braised in cast iron casserole
Champagne sauce with Parisian Mushrooms pearl onion and chestnut

Or
Slow cooked beef pot au feu with winter vegetables,
lacquered with grain mustard, honey and ginger

Or
Baked, steamed and raw vegetable Main Course
Emulsified pumpkin pulp. (Vegetarian)


Dessert du jour


Grand Tasting Menu

Master Chef Jean Louis Gerin and his team
have specially designed this five-course tasting menu to introduce his special brand of cuisine.

This menu has been purposely created to tease your palate while exploring a broad range of flavors.
It will nurture and nourish all senses while satisfying your appetite.


A La Carte


Foie Gras

Notre terrine de Foie Gras maison – 19
Our own hand crafted Foie Gras terrine
Served with a small salad and warm raisin and fruit toast points
Also available for sale online

Foie Gras d’oie de France- cloutée au sel de l’Ile de Ré – 21
Giffle au vinaigre de sherry
French goose foie gras dusted with sea salt from Ile de Ré
Aged sherry vinegar in duck à l’orange reduction
Mini potato cocotte and fresh cranberry


Jus de queue de boeuf - Oxtail Consommé – 21 (bowl)/17 (tea cup)
Double Consommé de boeuf mitonné 5 jours
Feuilles de foie gras et poivre de Sichuan

A perfect example of Jean-Louis’ expertise of classical grand cuisine
A must - Classic Double Oxtail Consommé (five days of slow cooking)
Snow peas and melting Foie Gras slivers – Sichuan peppercorn


Appetizers

Caviars organiques des fleuves du Colorado – 20
Le caviar blanc, le caviar de Saumon sauvage et celui d’esturgeon
Tendrement enveloppes de creme – juste pour Linda

Three American organic caviars
white fish caviar, salmon wild caviar and sturgeon light black caviar
folded in crème fraiche, Belgian endive, lemon, cayenne and chive - Created for my Wife Linda

Joue de boeuf braisée tout en douceur – 16
Mini ravioli de Royan au jus de cuisson

Beef cheeks slowly braised overnight in red wine with vegetables
Mini Royan Ravioles (tiny ravioli from the Rhône Valley) dropped in jus with raw tomato

Ris de veau en rillon sautéed au beurre
Feuilles de roquette et tranches de radis noir au bouillon - emulsion de foie gras – 16

Crisp sautéed sweetbread morsels served atop an arugula salad
with sliced fresh horseradish in bouillon and emulsion of foie gras


Timbale de lapin a la feve de chocolat
sans les os mais avec les piments broyes, Minuscule pincée de piment d’espelette AOC – 15

New Jersey rabbit braised in wine with a dash of real Mexican mole
Served boneless with cocktail onion and a dust of certified AOC piment d’Espelette.


Day-Boat Fish

Tranche de Lotte aux lardons, carottes Vichy et coeur d’artichaut
le tout mitonné en Américaine au vin rouge - 38

Medallion of Monkfish
with bacon bites, Parisian carrots, pearl onions and artichokes
Lobster extraction blended with a red wine Bordelaise sauce

Filet de sole de Long Island – Risotto au Swiss de Wisconsin
Jus de poulet émulsionné au beurre de truffe - 39

Pan sautéed Long Island sole filet
Risotto with vegetable ragout and Wisconsin rapé
emulsified chicken juice with truffle butter

Filet de Vivaneaux à la vapeur de gingembre
Salade d’algues et de haricot vert – Beurre blanc au pamplemousse froid - 39

Filet of red snapper steamed in jus with fresh ginger
Seaweed salad with green beans – beurre blanc with grapefruit

Today's local fish catch - Market Price
All our fish are from day boat fishing
We NEVER buy fish that are not traceable


Vegetables

Side vegetables to compliment your Main Course – 8
Medley of vegetables as a Main Course with a pumpkin pulp coulis – 35

Double Baked Vegetable Compote - Bouquet of Vegetable
Basmati rice - Mushrooms - Potatoes au Gratin - Sautéed Spinach



Meat - Poultry - Hunt


Filet mignon de boeuf à la poêle
Gratin de pommes de terre de mon enfance
Glace de viande à la réduction de vin rouge en Bordelaise – 39

Filet mignon of Beef pan sautéed
My grandmother’s potatoes au gratin
Reduction of red wine and demi glace en Bordelaise

Grosse caille élevée pour nous par la ferme Cavendish du Vermont
farcie de quenelle de volaille aux fruits sec
Gâteau de polente aux truffes – Sauce du diable à la blanche d’Armagnac – 39

Organic boneless Vermont raised Quail poached then lightly sautéed
Stuffed with poultry quenelle and dry fruits – Polenta cake with truffle
Devil sauce of white Armagnac and black pepper

Palombe d’Ecosse au whiskey Americain
La jambe en cuisson longue et la poitrine en allee-retour
Pomme purée aux chataignes – 39

Scottish Wood Pigeon flambé with Kentucky Bourbon
(or another Scottish bird, depending on the hunt)
Breasts are served rare to pink and legs are braised overnight
in flambé red wine reduction with port and a dash of cream
Divinely rich mashed potato with Chestnut

Jarret de Chevreuil et petites cerises a la gnole
Petite pomme comme des croesons(*) – Morceaux de courge à la tartiflette – 38

Venison Osso Bucco with dark plums and cherries braised in cast iron
Ladies apple and pumpkin chunks with melted cheese

(*)Croesons apples are found around lake Annecy and most of Haute Savoie region.
They are used for cider first then distilled to make the famous (and undrinkable) gnole, a grappa-like family booze.



Thoroughly cooking meats, poultry, seafood, shellfish or eggs reduces the risk of foodborne illness


The Art at JEAN-LOUIS

DANIEL HUMAIR
Lithographie – Serigraphie - Gravure ea II/XV

JACQUES BOSSER
Serigraphie 2 Gravure 17/20

TONY SOULIER
Serigraphie 57/60 - Serigraphie 8/60 - Serigraphie ea XLII/I

THIBAUT DE REIMPRE
Lithographie XI/XV - Litographie XII/XV

Jean-Louis Gerin will happily contact the Artists and make all arrangements, should you have the desire and impeccable taste to purchase an oeuvre. Price list available.