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Created by Pascal Cayat who brought the once-venerable Chez Gerard to Uptown and Lavendou Bistro Provencal to Plano, Olea doesn't limit itself to French nomenclature. It picks and plucks dishes and influences from Spain, North Africa, Greece and Italy. You can start with gazpacho or grilled sardines scantily clad in olive oil and lemon, or relish the marvels of the tilapia tagine, a classic Moroccan stew blitzed with aromatic spices. Just make sure you finish the tiramisu-among the best you'll find.
Now that's dessert: The soft, sodden cake easily releases its layers of coffee, marsala, rich mascarpone and chocolate, the flavors radiating outward from the spongy texture like bicycle spokes, reassembling in the mouth, dressing and undressing all the way down. The best? We dare you to find a better one--and then please tell us about it. More »
Every once in a while—not often, but often enough to prompt a sensory readjustment—you come across a dish with a glaring hole in the flavor profile that somehow fills itself. The sharp edges are there—a razor line of salt or a burst of sour or... More »
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