Mélisse Restaurant (Citrin and Mélisse)
$$$ · santa monica
1104 Wilshire Boulevard, Santa Monica, CA, 90401 ↗
Appetizers
- Country Roll, Basil BriocheBeurre de Baratte$15
- Kombu Cured Hamachi CrudoWatermelon Radish, Pickled Enoki Mushrooms, Blood Orange Ponzu$33
- Artichoke SoupConfit Tomato, Burrata Cheese, Black Truffle$30
- Santa Barbara Spot PrawnsBok Choi, Spring Brassica, Verbena Prawn Broth$56
- Brandt Beef TartareEgg Yolk Jam, Daikon, Cornichons, Gochujang, Whole Grain Mustard$35
- Truffle EggTruffle Sauce, Shaved Brumale Truffle, Toasted Brioche$85
- Egg CaviarKaluga Caviar, Soft Poached Egg, Cauliflower Mousseline, Lemon Chive Créme Fraiche$51
- Hamachi CollarCarrot Escabeche, Puffed Grains, Calabrian Chili$34
- White Asparagus and MorelsSauce Vin Jaune$56
- Royal Osetra CaviarPotato Blinis, Traditional Accoutrements$175
Salads
- Salade MélisseShaved Vegetables, Parmesan, Truffle Vinaigrette$28
- Into the Vegetable GardenOde To Manresa$29
- Green Asparagus SaladWindrose Farm Fried Egg, Sourdough, Young Garlic, Smoked Potato$29
Pasta & Risotto
- Braised Brandt Beef CannelloniComté Glaze, Vodka Sauce$38
- Lobster BologneseMaine Lobster, Handmade Capellini, Brown Butter Truffle Froth$48
- Dungeness Crab RisottoAged Acquerello Rice, Tarragon, Meyer Lemon, Carrot Nage$42
- Sweet Pea AgnolottiMeyer Lemon, Snap Peas, Mint$35
- Duck RagoutCavatelli Pasta, Porcini, Pistachios, Pecorino Cheese$40
- Truffle RisottoAged Acquerello Rice, Shaved Brumale Truffles, Brown Butter-Truffle Froth$85
- Handmade Taglietelle PastaShaved Brumale Truffles, Brown Butter-Truffle Froth$85
Main Courses
- Bone Marrow-Crust Filet of BeefBraised Beef Cheek, Morel Mushroom, Rapini, Potato Pave$70
- Hay Baked Don Watson Napa Valley LambWild Ramps, Spring Onion, Confit Tomato, Young Turnip, Sauce d'Agneu$65
- Steamed Poisson du JourSpring Vegetables, Sesame Seed Condiment, Lemongrass Broth$69
- Potato Crusted Wild Striped HalibutFava Beans, Savory, Fennel, Poivre Rose Noilly Pratt Sauce$65
- Almond Crusted Dover SolePotato Gnocchi, Bloomsdale Spinach, Roasted Salsify, Champagne Sauce$95
- Dirty Chicken for TwoGreen Asparagus, Cipollini Onions, Morels, Potato Mousseline, Roasted Chicken Jus$86
- 16 oz Brandt Beef Rib EyeSpring Onion, Lemon Glazed Potato, Sweet Pepper Condiment$96
- Hida Japanese A5 Wagyu Sirloin$226
Cheese & Desserts
- Selection of Fine Cheeses and Accoutrements$45
- Strawberry PavlovaEarl Grey and Strawberry Sheep's Milk Yogurt$22
- Chocolate SouffléCocoa Nibs$22
- Pineapple SouffléCoconut Sorbet$22
- Dark Chocolate TartFeuilletine and Lemon Macaroni Ice Cream$22