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1 Monarch Beach Resort Dana Point, CA 92629

949-234-3320 

http://www.stregismb.com  

1 Monarch Beach Resort Dana Point CA 92629

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The St. Regis Resort's casual restaurant advertises itself as a ?small-plates cuisine? type of place, but executive chef Azmin Ghahreman doesn't bilk you at all. He does a masterful job of putting heft into each California-y selection?s flavor?ferocious shrimp piqued with a buttery paprika sauce, pumpkin gnocchi brushed up with pecan and sage. Even better, most of the entrAA(c)es are around $10, and all come with unlimited pickled olives and peppers and a great roll of sourdough.








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Dinner Menu
Starters
$12.00
English Pea Soup
black truffle dumplings, creme fraiche foam
$14.00
Salmon Rillette
citrus cured salmon, mascarpone dill rillette, sweet onion and fennel slaw, baguette, orange blossom honey
$16.00
Diver Scallops
cauliflower puree, golden raisin caper chutney, almond, saba
$17.00
Lobster Corn Dogs
wasabi aioli, habanero ketchup
$15.00
Ahi Tuna Tartare
truffled scented ahi tuna, creme fraiche espuma, crispy lavosh wild rocket
$14.00
Babe Farms Beet Salad
orange-hazelnut vinaigrette, humboldt fog goat cheese, rocket
$19.00
Maine Lobster Salad
mache, roasted corn, french beans, baby heirloom tomatoes, fingerling potato, truffle vinaigrette
$13.00
Motif Caesar Salad
whole hearts of romaine, parmesan tuille, roasted garlic aioli
$14.00
Wedge Salad
baby iceberg, apple wood bacon, walnut, pointe reyes bleu dressing
$16.00
Chefs Selection Of Artisanal Cheese
fruit chutney, cranberry walnut bread
Main Courses
$36.00
Branzino
pan seared italian sea bass, sweet pea and maine lobster risotto, morel mushroom/ english pea coulis
$35.00
Monkfish Picatta"
pan seared pacific monkfish, pancetta, spinach, fennel puree, caperberries, meyer lemon emulsion
$30.00
Organic Shetland Salmon
tomato vinaigrette, gazpacho salad, lavosh
$32.00
Jidori Chicken Two Ways
sous vide breast, summer fruit salsita, leg coq au vin, pommes puree
$36.00
Beef Short Ribs
cabernet braised, creamy white polenta, rainbow chard, smoked gouda fondue
$39.00
Kobe Beef Bavette
thin sliced bavette steak, pomme frites, chimichurri, marrow
$37.00
Angus Beef Filet
pan seared veal sweetbreads, parsnip puree, cippolini onion madeira pan jus
Sides
$7.00
Local Asparagus, Lemon Essence
$7.00
Sugar Snap Peas, Aged Goat Cheese
$7.00
Golden Corn, Caramelized Scallion
$7.00
Baby Carrot, Orange-blossom Honey
$7.00
Potato Gratan, Roasted Garlic Cream
$7.00
Kennebec Potato Puree, Olive Oil
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