Cafe Renaissance

French Italian Seafood

hot appetizers & soup‏‏

soup a l'oignon gratinee

three cheese‏‏ onion soup
$7.00

potage de courge au crabe

butternut squash & sweet potato bisque w/ toasted almonds & lump crabmeat
$8.00

moules au pistou

sauteed mussels, pesto & cream
$13.00

escargot bourguignonne

snails & shallots in garlic, butter, parsley, & brandy
$12.00

confit de canard a l'orange

duck confit w/ orange sauce
$12.00

foie de veau aux pommes

sauteed calf’s liver w/ roasted apples
$12.00

farro au safran

warm saffron faro pilaf, kale, cranberry & edamame
$11.00

aubergine parmigiana

fried eggplant,‏‏ ricotta, goat & parmesan cheese, & tomato coulis
$11.00

cold appetizers

tartare de saumon et saumon fume

norwegian smoked salmon & fresh atlantic salmon tartar w/ fig port confit
$12.00

terrine de foies de volaille et porc

pork &‏‏ chicken liver mousse w/ truffles & crostini
$12.00

carpaccio de boeuf a la pulpe de citron

beef tenderloin‏‏ carpaccio w/ lemon pulp, parmesan, & arugula
$10.50

salad‏‏

salade de betteraves et fromage de chevre

beet salad, arugula, endive, goat cheese, candied walnut & vinaigrette
$8.00

salade cesar

classic romain caesar salad
$7.00

salade de kale

kale, cranberries, edamame, slivered red onions, butternut squash in herb vinaigrette
$7.00

pasta

capellini aux fruits de mer

angel hair pasta w/ shrimp, sea scallops, mussels & squid in vodka cream or garlic olive oil
$25.00

lasagne de legume au chevre et fromage ricotta

vegetarian lasagna w/ tomato coulis
$17.00

seafood‏‏

sole de douvre a la meuniere avec chaire de crabe

pan seared dover sole w/ butter lemon, capers & lump crabmeat, w/ faro & haricot vert
$30.00

filet de cabillaud en croute de parmesan

miso sake marinated & parmesan crusted atlantic cod w/ vegetable risotto
$22.00

filet de loup de mer au jus de persil

Roasted whole European seabass w/ parsley puree, olive oil, lemon, French beans & potatoes
$25.00

filet de saumon moutarde de dijon et l’aneth

pan roasted salmon, dill, mustard, champagne cream, potatoes & haricot vert
$19.00

crepe a la renaissance

Crepe filled w/ English peas, mushrooms, spinach, shrimp, crab meat, sea scallops & saffron bisque
$28.00

filet de perche aux petits legumes au beurre blanc

pan seared lake superior yellow perch, capers, lemon white wine sauce & vegetable risotto
$19.00

meat

langue de boeuf en sandwich

beef tongue‏‏ sandwich on brioche w/ grainy mustard & pickled caper berries
$14.00

grilles steak sandwich

Monterey jack cheese, sweet caramelized onions, roasted red bell peppers & toasted French baguette
$14.00

onglet de boeuf marchand de vin

pan-roasted domestic hanger steak w/ roasted potatoes & spinach in red wine reduction sauce
$22.00

piccata de veau au citron

veal scaloppini‏‏ in lemon butter & capers w/ risotto & asparagus
$24.00

foie de veau a la lyonnaise

seared calf’s liver w/ caramelized onions, sautéed spinach & potato gratin
$19.00

filet mignon sauce au dubonnet

grilled beef tenderloin, sautéed spinach, potato gratin w/ red dubonnet demi-glaze
$27.00

carre d’agneau

Roasted colorado rack of lamb w/ potato puree, English peas & mint jelly
$27.00

poultry‏

escalopes de poulet flambee au calvados

pan seared chicken breast w/ apples, calvados brandy & pistachio dusted wild berry saffron rice
$19.00

hot appetizers & soup‏‏

soup a l'oignon gratinee

three cheese‏‏ onion soup
$8.00

potage cremeux a la courge

butternut squash & sweet potato bisque w/ toasted almonds
$8.00

moules au pistou

sauteed mussels, pesto & cream
$13.00

escargot bourguignonne

snails & shallots in garlic, butter, parsley, & brandy
$13.00

confit de canard aux groseilles et cassis

duck confit w/ red california currants & cassis
$13.00

foie de veau aux pommes

sauteed calf’s liver w/ roasted apples
$13.00

farro au safran

warm saffron faro pilaf, kale, cranberry & edamame
$12.00

aubergine parmigiana

fried eggplant,‏‏ ricotta, goat & parmesean cheese, & tomato couli
$12.00

gnocchis de pomme de terre provencale

potato dumplings w/ tomatoes, olives, mushrooms, chili peppers, parsley & basil
$13.00

cold appetizers

tartare de saumon et saumon fume

norwegian smoked‏‏ salmon & fresh atlantic salmon tartar
$13.00

terrine de foies de volaille et porc

pork &‏‏ chicken liver mousse w/ truffles & crostini
$11.00

carpaccio de boeuf a la pulpe de citron

beef tenderloin carpaccio w/ lemon pulp, parmesan, & arugula
$10.50

salad‏‏

salade de betteraves et fromage de chevre

beet salad, arugula, endive, goat cheese, candied walnut & vinaigrette
$9.00

salade caesar

classic romain caesar salad
$8.00

salade de kale

kale, cranberries, edamame, slivered red onions, butterut squash in herb vinaigrette
$9.00

pasta

capellini aux fruits de mer

angel hair pasta w/ shrimp, sea scallops, mussels & squid in vodka cream or garlic sauce
$30.00

lasagne de legume au chevre et fromage ricotta

vegetarian lasagna w/ tomato coulis
$22.00

seafood‏‏

sole de douvre a la meuniere et le zeste d'orange

pan seared dover sole w/ btter lemon, capers & orange zest w/ faro & haricot
$35.00

filet de cabillaud en croute de parmesan

miso sake marinated & parmesan crusted atlantic cod w/ vegetable risotto
$28.00

filet de loup de mer au jus de persil

Roasted whole European seabass w/ parsley puree, olive oil, lemon, french beans & potatoes
$32.00

filet de saumon moutarde de dijon et l’aneth

pan roasted salmon, dill, mustard, champagne cream, potatoes & haricot vert
$28.00

crepe a la renaissance

Crepe filled w/ English peas, mushrooms, spinach, shrimp, crab meat, sea scallops & saffron bisque
$28.00

filet de perche aux petits legumes en papillote

perch baked‏‏ in parchment paper w/ tomatoes, baby vegetables & herb dusted basmati rice
$28.00

meat

le chateaubriand pour deux

center cut beef tenderloin, seasonal vegetables & potato gratin w/ bearnaise or red wine sauce
$75.00

piccata de veau au citron

veal scaloppini in lemon butter & capers w/ risotto & asparagus
$28.00

foie de veau a la lyonnaise

seared calf’s‏‏ liver w/ caramelized onions, sauteed spinach & potato gratin
$28.00

filet mignon sauce au dubonnet

grilled beef tenderloin, sautéed spinach, potato gratin w/ red dubonnet demi-glaze
$32.00

carre d’agneau

Roasted colorado rack of lamb w/ potato puree, English peas & mint jelly
$35.00

poultry‏‏

escaloped de poulet flambee au calvados

pan seared chicken breast w/ apples, calvados brandy & pistachio dusted wild berry saffron rice
$22.00