Appetizer Menu: La Bonne Cuisine

The dishes on this menu, inspired by the exhibition Impressionism, Fashion, and Modernity, draw from the rich culinary traditions of nineteenth-century France. Our selections are made to be shared at the table or enjoyed individually. The following dishes are light, small appetizers for enjoying with a drink and good company.

BB Snacks

 
Spiced Pistachios
Sea Salt, Rosemary, Thyme, Cinnamon

$8

Marinated Olives
Niçoise and Picholine Olives, Extra Virgin Olive Oil, Lavender, Sage, Summer Savory, Pickled Vegetables

$8

Asparagus Spears
Prosciutto, Brik Pastry, Champagne Aioli

$8

Heirloom Potato Chips
Black Truffle Salt

$8

BB Snack Sampler
Spiced Pistachios, Marinated Olives, Asparagus Spears, Heirloom Potato Chips

$8

BB Small Plates

 
Caviar Service
Sturgeon Caviar, Buckwheat Blini, Classic Garniture

$15/14*

Duck Terrine
Pistachios, Blueberry Compote, Toasty Bread

$14/13*

Petite Quiche Trio
Artichoke, Leek, Cauliflower

$15/14*

Ratatouille
Provençal Vegetables, Soft Quail Egg, Country Bread

$16/15*

Beef Tartare
Capers, Dijon, Red Onion, Brioche

$16/15*

House-Smoked Sturgeon
Horseradish, Pumpernickel, Pickles

$13/12*

Artisanal Cheeses
Variety of French Cheeses served with Lavender Honey

$17/16*

BB Sampler
Petite Quiche, House-Smoked Sturgeon, Beef Tartare, Duck Terrine

$18

BB Desserts

 
Chocolate-Covered Strawberries
Milk Chocolate and Strawberries

$6/5*

Dessert Sampler
Chef's Selection of Miniature Petits Fours

$8/7*

* Price with purchase of wine

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