Le Bernardin 155 West 51st Street (The Equitable Building), New York • 212-554-1515

Le Bernardin Home

DINNER MENU Prix Fixe $109

ALMOST RAW

OYSTERS
Single Variety or Assortment of Oysters (Six Pieces)

KUMAMOTO
Progressive Tasting of Kumamoto Oysters “en gelée”; From Light and Refreshing to Complex and Spicy

HAMACHI
Marinated Hamachi Vietnamese Style; Nuoc Mam Vinaigrette

ORGANIC SCOTTISH SALMON
Organic Scottish and Smoked Salmon; Apple, Celery and Baby Watercress; Jalapeño Emulsion

KAMPACHI
Kampachi Tartare; Cucumber; Pineapple – Citrus Vinaigrette

FLUKE
White Soy-Yuzu Marinated Fluke; Seaweed and Spiced “Rice Crispies”

BLACK BASS
Black Bass Tartare Mediterranean Style; Olives, Citrus, Fennel and Marjoram

GEODUCK
Thinly Sliced Geoduck Marinated Peruvian Style; Dried Sweet Corn

CAVIAR
Organically Grown Farm-Raised Osetra ($90 Supplement per ounce)
Wild Iranian Osetra Caviar ($200 Supplement per ounce)

SALMON-CAVIAR ($45 Supplement)
Thinly Pounded Smoked Salmon Carpaccio; Toasted Brioche and Caviar

MESCLUN SALAD
Salad of the Day’s Market Herbs and Vegetables with Balsamic-Shallot Vinaigrette

BARELY TOUCHED

SEAFOOD SALAD
Marinated Shrimp, Calamari, Octopus and Lobster in Citrus Vinaigrette; Honeydew – Cucumber Gelee; Wasabi Emulsion

ESCOLAR
White Tuna Poached in Extra Virgin Olive Oil; Sea Beans and Potato Crisps; Light Red Wine Béarnaise

CALAMARI
Sautéed Calamari filled with Sweet Prawns and Shiitake Mushroom; Calamari Consommé

SEA URCHIN
Sea Urchin Risotto; Toasted Nori; Urchin – Citrus Emulsion

LOBSTER
Warm Lobster Carpaccio; Heart of Palm; Orange Vinaigrette

CRAB
Stuffed Zucchini Flowers with Peekytoe Crab; Black Truffle Sauce

KINDAI MAGURO
(First sustainably raised Japanese Blue Fin Tuna in the world) Seared Blue Fin; Parmesan Crisp and Sun-Dried Tomato; Black Olive Oil

BACALAO
Grilled Salted Cod Salad; Arugula – Lemon Confit Pesto; Almond and Chorizo Oil

LANGOUSTINE
Baked Langoustine; Lemon-Seaweed Butter

OCTOPUS
Warm Octopus Salad; Paprika, Lemon Confit and Extra Virgin Olive Oil

SCALLOP
Ultra Rare Scallop – Sake Nage; Lily Bulb and Shiso

VEGETABLES
Cauliflower “Couscous”; Warm Salad of Seasonal Vegetables; Argan Oil Vinaigrette

LIGHTLY COOKED

RED SNAPPER
Bread Crusted Red Snapper; Marinated Heirloom Tomatoes; Basil Scented Tomato Consomme

SKATE
Skate “au bamboo”; Cellophane Noodle and Wood Ear Mushroom; Spiced Bamboo Broth

SURF AND TURF
Escolar and Seared Kobe Beef; Sea Bean Salad and Eggplant Fries; Mr. Kaufman’s Pesto and Anchovy Sauce

CODFISH
Baked Codfish; Green Mango Salad; Red Lentil Stew; Yogurt Sauce

MONKFISH
Pan Roasted Monkfish; Israeli Couscous Tabbouleh; Black Garlic and Persian Lemon Sauce

ORGANIC SCOTTISH SALMON
Barely Cooked Organic Scottish Salmon; Water Chestnuts and Pea Tendrils; Gingered Baby Bok Choy and Citrus Emulsion

HALIBUT
Poached Halibut; Baby Brussel Sprouts; Sea Urchin – Mustard Sauce

WILD STRIPED BASS - LANGOUSTINE
Baked Langoustine and Striped Bass; Confit Tomato Agnolotti; Bouillabaisse Consommé and Curry Emulsion

LOBSTER ($12 Supplement)
Baked Lobster; Asparagus; Sauce Gribiche

BLACK BASS
Crispy Black Bass; Braised Celery and Parsnip Custard; Iberico Ham-Green Peppercorn Sauce

MAHI MAHI
Grilled Mahi Mahi; Potato – Saffron Emulsion and Picholine – Fennel Salad

RED SNAPPER
Whole Red Snapper Baked in Rosemary and Thyme Salt Crust, Extra Virgin Olive Oil and a Casserole of the Day’s Market Vegetables (Please Allow 24 Hours Notice; Two Person Minimum)

Le Bernardin will not serve Chilean Sea Bass, Grouper, Shark, Sword, Wild Blue Fin Tuna in support of Oceana, NRDC and Sea Web's educational efforts to speed the recovery of this endangered species.

UPON REQUEST

SQUAB
Pan Roasted Squab Stuffed with Truffle, Soft Polenta, Armagnac Scented Jus

LAMB
Roasted Rack of Lamb; Spicy Mustard – Mint Persillade; Cauliflower, Apricot and Almond

KOBE BEEF ($150 Supplement)
Seared Japanese Kobe Beef; Truffled Herb Salad (8 Ounces)

PASTA
Buffalo Mozzarella Tortellini; Wild Mushroom Consommé; Nettle; Parmesan Emulsion

Chef Eric Ripert

LE BERNARDIN TASTING MENU
($135 per person - $220 with wine pairing per person)

FLUKE
White Soy-Yuzu Marinated Fluke; Seaweed and Spiced “Rice Crispies”
Sauvignon Blanc, Mudd Vineyard – Channing Daughters, Long Island 2007

SCALLOP
Ultra Rare Scallop – Sake Nage; Lily Bulb and Shiso
Gelber Muskateller, Steirische KLassik – Neumeister, Styria 2007

ORGANIC SCOTTISH SALMON
Barely Cooked Organic Scottish Salmon; Water Chestnuts and Pea Tendrils; Gingered Baby Bok Choy and Citrus Emulsion
Riesling "Mineral" – Emrich Schonleber, Nahe 2007

SKATE
Skate "au bambou"; Cellophane Noodle and Wood Ear Mushroom; Spiced Bamboo Broth
Pinot Noir – Flowers, Sonoma Coast 2006

MONKFISH
Pan Roasted Monkfish; Israeli Couscous Tabbouleh; Black Garlic and Persian Lemon Sauce
Carbernet Sauvignon, Gustavo Thrace, Napa 2004

PANNA COTTA
Greek Yogurt Panna Cotta, Pomegranate Pearls and Sorbet, Lemon Cream, Orange Peel, Mint
Castelnau de Suduiraut, Sauternes 2001

WARM CHOCOLATE
Warm Amedei “Chuao” Chocolate, Malted Rum Milk Chocolate Ice Cream
Pedro Ximenez Solera 1927, Alvear, Spain NV

CHEF'S TASTING MENU
($185 per person - $325 with wine pairing per person)

SALMON-CAVIAR
Thinly Pounded Smoked Salmon Carpaccio; Toasted Brioche and Caviar
Ginja Shizuku – Divine Droplets, Junmai Daiginjo Sake

KINDAI MAGURO
(First sustainably raised Japanese Blue Fin Tuna in the world) Seared Blue Fin; Parmesan Crisp and Sun-Dried Tomato; Black Olive Oil
Godello – Vina Godeval, Valdeorras 2006

CALAMARI
Sauteed Calamari filled with Sweet Prawns and Shiitake Mushroom; Calamari Consomme
Chablis, Champs Royaux – William Fevre 2007

LOBSTER
Baked Lobster; Asparagus; Sauce Gribiche
Blaufränkisch "Brandkraften" Wenzel, Neusiedlersee-Hügelland, Austria 2002

ESCOLAR
White Tuna Poached in Extra Virgin Olive Oil; Sea Beans and Potato Crisps; Light Red Wine Béarnaise
Nuits Saint-Georges, Vieilles Vignes, Daniel Rion 2003

BLACK BASS
Crispy Black Bass; Braised Celery and Parsnip Custard; Iberico Ham Green Peppercorn Sauce
Rioja, Reserve ‘Vina Ardanza’, La Rioja Alta 2000

FIG
Roasted Fig, Goat Cheese Parfait, Hazelnut, Red Wine Caramel, Bacon Ice Cream
Muscat de Beaumes de Venise, Gabriel Meffre, Rhone Valley 2006

CHOCOLATE-OLIVE OIL
Dark Amedei Chocolate Ganache, Toasted Bread, Extra Virgin Olive Oil, Maldon Sea Salt
Zinfandel "Late Harvest" – Dashe Cellars, Dry Creek Valley 2006

DESSERTS

CHOCOLATE-PEANUT  
Dark Chocolate, Peanut and Caramel Tart, Meyer Lemon Purée, Peanut Powder, Praline-Citrus Sorbet

CHOCOLATE-SWEET POTATO
Dark Amedei Chocolate Ganache, Sweet Potato Pearls and Sorbet, Pistachio, Palm Sugar, Vanilla Salt

FIG
Roasted Fig, Goat Cheese Parfait, Hazelnut, Red Wine Caramel, Bacon Ice Cream

WALNUT
Caramelized Walnut Nougat Glacé, Muscat Grape Coulis, Tuile Craquante

HAZELNUT
Gianduja Cream, Oregon Hazelnuts, Honey, Banana, Brown Butter Ice Cream

YUZU
Yuzu Parfait, Meringue, Green Tea Biscuit and Ice Cream

PANNA COTTA
Greek Yogurt Panna Cotta, Pomegranate Pearls and Sorbet, Lemon Cream, Orange Peel, Mint

CARROT
Rum Scented Carrot Cake, Golden Raisins, Sicilian Pistachio, Condensed Milk Ice Cream

CHEESE
Assortment of Cheeses "4 pieces" ($20 Supplement)

ICE CREAM

Vanilla

Malted Rum Milk Chocolate

SORBET

Pineapple Buttermilk

Blood Orange

Coconut

Mandarin

Coffee $5

Cappuccino $6

Espresso $5

Herbal Tea $6

TEA SELECTION

Keemun, China

Sweet & mild orchid bouquet

Dragon's Well, China

Flat leaf, pan fired green tea

Earl Grey Organic, Sri Lanka

Traditional bergamot scented tea

Sencha Reserve Organic, Japan

A rare emerald green steamed tealeaf

ZZZ (caffeine free)

A blend of Chamomile & French lavender

Mint Leaves, Au naturel (caffeine free)

Classic pure mint leaves

Veritable Verbena (caffeine free)

Fragrant European verbena leaves

Tea Master

Smoky blend of rolled silvery tea pearls, citrus and spice, wild harvested California native bittersweet herb

City Harvest is the largest and oldest food rescue organization in the world.   Serendipitea Tea Company donates 20% of the sales of these special tea blends to City Harvest

City Harvest Black

Orchid scenting and vanilla flavour with notes of Chinese and Vietnamese Black tea

City Harvest Green

Chinese and Indian green tea with apple and jasmine

Michael Laiskonis, Executive Pastry Chef

Jose Almonte, Pastry Chef