our card list  and for our fines wines

        

Hot and  Cold starters

 

. The “Bouillabaisse » (fishes and crabs soup w/ croutons, cheese & aïoli).
5.0 usd - 3.0 euros

. The pot (terrine) of partly cooked  foie gras from  the Gers region served with  a caramelized onion tart.
15.0 usd - 10.0 euros

. The pan of snails from Burgundi, Perigourdine style: dry ham, green walnuts, duck confit, butter and garlic.
8.0 usd - 5.5 euros

. The fricassee of legs of frogs served on toasts with fondue of leeks, anis flavour.
8.0 usd - 5.5 euros

. Beef carpaccio marinated with olive oil, dusted with Parmesan.
7.0 usd - 4.5 euros

. Salad of warm goat’s cheese on an Hanoian mesclun, sundried baby tomatoes, spinaches fondue surrounded with preserved slices of bacon.
7.0 usd - 4.5 euros

. A tart garnished with boletus and wild mushrooms mousse.
7.0 usd - 4.5 euros

. A vegetarian meli-melo of vegetables cooked with balsamico.
6.0 usd - 4.0 euros

Seafood

. The grilled lobster (langouste about 8/900 gr) with its emulsion served in a cassolette of gratinated vegetable.
7.0 usd - 4.5 euros / 100 gr

. A fricassee of gambas  flavoured with Pastis served with a wild rice.
14.0 usd - 9.5 euros

. Or a roasted bass fillet, basil puree and preserved baby tomatoes, savory emulsion.
14.0 usd - 9.5 euros

. A panfried pave of salmon fillet, baked potatoes and leeks fondue with dilled white butter sauce
14.0 usd - 9.5 euros

. Finally, tasty stuffed fillets of red mullet with little vegetables and served with our ratatouille mille-feuilles.
14.0 usd - 9.5 euros

 

Meat dishes

 

Surely you will read again the i-ne-ra-di-ca-ble dishes:

 

. Our famous tournedos "Rossini" and its escalope of melting foie gras from the Gers region, with a boletus and wild mushrooms roller.
25.0 usd - 16.6 euros

. A savoury rack of lamb in mustard pastry, oven-baked, served on a “ tian Provençal” and its thyme juice.
18.0 usd - 12.0 euros

. Our famous raw steak tartar (prepared in front of you) or pan-fried for only five seconds, with the cognac and olive oil essential to its success!
12.0 usd - 8.0 euros


. Filet mignon larded with streaky bacon, melted potatoes, sweety tomato and olive fruit compote, red wine sauce.
12.0 usd - 8.0 euros

 Our own duck preserve with sautéed potatoes” Sarlat style”
13.0 usd - 8.5 euros

The well-known stewed Cassoulet Toulousain said also “from Castelnaudary”
13.0 usd - 8.5 euros

And sometime out of the card some specialties as: Pied de Cochon, Ox queue, Stewed streaky and fat bacon with lentils, Chitterling in mustard sauce, Sauerkrut, Paëlla, etc.

          BBQ Specials… choose your sauce,

. Chateaubriand... the heart of the beef fillet…melting!
16.0 usd - 10.5 euros

... and for lovers of thick steaks, why not a cut of beef like this one, but of the weight. ……………….  Minimum 300 gr.   
8.0 usd - 5.5 euros / 100 gr  

. T-Bone with herbs of Provence, delicious marbled fillet.
18.0 usd - 12.0 euros

. Grilled rib eye steak (entrecote), "Maitre d'hotel" butter, a classic!
14.0 usd - 9.5 euros

. The panfried hanger (onglet) with stewed shallots , crispy potatoes
13.0 usd - 8.5 euros

. Roasted beef rib for 2 people (or one if you are lover of this)
45.0 usd - 30.0 euros

 

Platter of cheeses from  France

7.0 usd - 4.5 euros 

 

Desserts 

. The freeze nougat of the Café des Arts… very tasty!
8.0 usd - 5.5 euros

. The traditional Profiteroles French style: puff pastry stuffed with vanilla ice-cream topped with hot chocolate and slaked almonds.
8.0 usd - 5.5 euros

. The flower of dark chocolate mousse with sun-dried orange peel.
6.0 usd - 4.0 euros

. A delicious Tiramisu topped with dark chocolate.
6.0 usd - 4.0 euros

. The Catalan creme brulée with brown sugar.
6.0 usd - 4.0 euros

. Or, a cup of ice-cream and or sorbets home-made.
5.0 usd - 3.5 euros

. Indeed French pancakes flambéed with Cointreau at your table.
8.0 usd - 5.5 euros

. To see but on all to taste, say a: “Nuong’s dream”, a delicious black chocolate on an iced cream and some savoury macaroons as accompaniments.
8.0 usd - 5.5 euros

And why not also to finish on our warm chocolate cake that melts in the mouth.
7.0 usd - 4.5 euros

A  Vietnamese tradition

10.0 usd - 6.5 euros

the Hanoian Platter, including:

.Green papaya and peanut salad with a balsamic vinegar sauce
.Fried nems with spicy nuoc mam sauce

The fresh springrolls

. Caramelised pork with honey from Phu To

. Steamed rice

and also the twist of the menus: 7 usd for the kids, 10 usd for the lunch menu from monday to friday and 25 usd and our gourmet menu at 40 usd...yes, yes, only, come and see yourself!

with this menu always a real french cuisine...

Menu - 25 usd  - 16.5 euros

Mises en bouche

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.Mixed cold cuts platter

. Salad of warm goat’s cheese on an Hanoian mesclun, sundried baby tomatoes, spinaches fondue surrounded with preserved slices of bacon.

. Beef carpaccio marinated with olive oil, dusted with Parmesan.

 

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. Tasty stuffed fillets of red mullet with little vegetables and served with our ratatouille mille-feuilles.

Or our own duck preserved with sautéed potatoes” Sarlat style”.

. Indeed the grilled steak of striploin with garliced gratin Dauphinois

If not the hanger of beef topped with grilled shallots sauce?

 

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A choice of dessert:

.The plate of various French cheeses.

. Crêpes Suzette, French pancakes flambéed with Cointreau at your table.

. Or a Tiramisu topped with dark chocolate

 

and for the gourmets a French gastronomic menu for only...

Menu - 40 usd - 26.5 euros

Appetizers

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to remember or to discover that the French cuisine is appreciated by every people

 

. The pan of snails from Burgundi, Perigourdine style: dry ham, green walnuts, duck confit, butter and garlic.

. The fricassee of legs of frogs served on toastes with fondue of leeks, anis flavour.

. The pot (terrine) of partly cooked  foie gras from  the Gers region served with  a caramelized onion tart.

. A tart garnished with boletus and wild muschrooms mousse.

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. A fricassee of gambas  flavoured with Pastis served with a wild rice.

. A panfried pave of salmon fillet, baked potatoes and leeks fonfue with dilled white butter sauce.

. A savoury rack of lamb in mustard pastry, oven-baked, served on a “ tian Provençal” and its thyme juice.

. The Chateaubriand with hot Béarnaise sauce on a potato tart.

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.Platter with various cheeses and its glass of Porto wine “Ramos Pinto”.

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. La Tarte Tatin, caramelized apple (“upside-down cake”: to be ordered before meal).

. The Profiteroles French style, puff pastry with vanilla ice-cream topped with hot chocolate and slaked almonds.

. The freeze nougat of the Café des Arts...a “must”!

. Why not to finish with a warm chocolate cake that melts in the mouth?

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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