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L'Absinthe Menu (L'absinthe Brasserie Classics)

  • Takeout Available

shellfish

Lunch & Dinner

East Coast Oysters       mp
West Coast Oyster       mp
Whole Tourteau Crab       mp
Maine Little Neck Clams       1.70 each
Jumbo Shrimp       5.50 each
Cooked Mussel 1/2 shell       12
Periwinkles       11
1/2 Cold Lobster       21
Whelks       12
Razor Clams       11
Assorted Shellfish Tray      
Serves 1 to 2       49
Serves 3 to 4       98

appetizers

Lunch & Dinner

Pate Croute de Caille et Foie Gras cold terrine of quail and foie gras in a port wine aspic       15
Moules Marinieres de L'ile Du Prince Edward prince edward island steamed mussels     14   28
Suppl French Fries       3.50
Cervelas Poche Aux Truffes et Pistaches homemade poached black truffle, pistachio, garlic, sausage, with baby gold potato salad       15
Boudin Noir Aux Pommes blood sausage and sauteed apples       13.50

main courses

Lunch & Dinner

Poularde Truffee poached free range chicken in a black truffle broth and vegetables       36.50
Sole Meuniere classic dover sole meuniere       mp
Steak Frites (10oz. strip loin) choice of red wine, bearnaise, green pepper, shallot, or beurre maitre d'hotel sauce       35
Tartare de Boeuf beef tartare, watercress salad, french fries       24
Choucroute Royale Alsacienne assorted sausages, pork loin, ham hock, sauerkraut       30
Tete de Veau Sauce Gribiche calf head salad, capers and gherkins vinaigrette, leek salad     14   28
Coq Au Vin chicken cooked in red wine       29.50
Foie de Veau Saute sauteed calf liver, raspberry vinegar, vidalia onion compote       28.50
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