They’ve done it again. Well, to be honest, I should stop being surprised. The La Mouette Early Summer Tasting Menu is out and it’s a cracker. Check it out and book NEOW to get in and enjoy this deliciousness. Remember, they’re open 7 nights a week, and all day Sunday. Pretty magical if you ask me.
Also, if you aren’t much of a tasting menu fan, clickity click here to check out their December a la carte menu .
You can follow them on the tweet machine and on Facebook too.
La Mouette Early Summer Tasting Menu
6 courses R295 with wines R495
Burrata
Gazpacho verde, grilled crouton, kombu and parmesan crust
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‘Vichyssoise’
Smoked leeks, leek ash, crispy potatoes, leek and potato pannacotta
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‘Roast pork dinner’
Triple cook potatoes, mustard, pickled turnips, apple and fennel
Or
Grilled tuna
Tamarind glaze, raisin puree, crispy cauliflower, carrot and curry emulsion
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Namibian lamb
Loin, croquette, chick pea puree, pistachio crumble, shanklish, apricot and saffron
Or
Franschhoek trout
Pea mousseline, beetroot, horseradish foam, smoked potato and goats cheese croquette
Tropical fruit salad
Meringue, mango sorbet, passion fruit jelly, roasted pineapple, coconut and lime leaf foam
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Chocolate
Pavé, warm brownie, smoked caramel, coffee cream, hazelnut ice cream, and amaretto jelly
Cheese course – ‘Ploughman’s lunch’ (R45 supplement)
Stout bread crisp, pickled apple, gruyere, caramelised onions
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Chef Patron Henry Vigar
Please note the Tasting Menu is available for the whole table only.
Please note La Mouette is a non-smoking venue
For tables of 10 or more a 12% discretionary service charge will be added to your bill
A voluntary & much appreciated R5 donation will be added to your bill for Streetsmart Charity
La Mouette Restaurant. Tel 021 433 0856. 78 Regent Road. www.lamouette.co.za
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