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Congress
(512) 827-2760
200 Congress Ave
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Austin
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TX
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78701
30.264369
-97.744181
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Tuesday through Saturday, 5 p.m. - 12 a.m
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Three Course
1St Course
Heirloom Tomato Salad · Poteet Strawberry · Meyer lemon · Spring Onion vinaigrette
Sugar Snap Pea Salad · Barbecued Eel · Foie Gras · Pea Tendrils · Red Shisho
Steak Tartare · Kohlrabi · Parmesan · White anchovy · Red Kale · Caesar Dressing
Hamachi Sashimi · Fava Bean · asian Pear · Radish · Sesame Seed · Miso
2Nd Course
Slow Poached Egg · Ham Hock · Turnip Greens · Garlic Crouton · Dijonnaise
Garden Carrot Ravioli · Spinach · Gingered Carrots · lemongrass · Carrot Tops
veal Sweetbreads · Brussels Sprouts · Forbidden Rice · Green Peppercorn Curry
Crawfish Boil · Corn Fritter · Pickled Ramps · Bone Marrow Crema · Creole Broth
3Rd Course
Korean Barbecued Quail · Kimchi · Grilled Scallion · asian Pear · Red Chili Paste
Charred Goat Tenderloin · Goat Belly · Blonde Morel · Spring Peas · Cumin Yogurt · Pepita
ivory King Salmon · Bean Sprouts · Basil · Thai Chili · Bok Choy · Cardamom Broth · Hoisin
Escolar · Grilled Red Oak · Purple Fingerlings · Buerre Rouge · Juniper Crust · Ramps
Hanger Steak · Maitake Mushrooms · Smoked Caramel · Pomme Puree · Espresso
Enhancements
45.00
Ossetra Caviar · Cauliflower Cream · Brown Butter · Potato Chips · Chives
16.00
Wagyu Beef Tongue · White asparagus Salad · English Peas · Mint Chimichurri
22.00
Salt & Pepper Foie Gras Torchon · Biscotti Crumble · Raisin · Foie Gras Brioche
8.00
veal Meatball Slider · Crisp Sweetbreads · Truffle aioli · arugula · Gruyere
12.00
Textures in Sheep Milk Cheese · lucky Sorrel · Watercress · Citrus-Fennel Confit
Seven Course
White asparagus Salad · Wagyu Beef Tongue · Spring Peas · Mint Chimichurri
Chateau la Rame Sauvignon Blanc Sec 2011 Bordeaux, France
Salmon Belly · Horseradish · Silken Tofu · Enoki Mushroom · Tonburi · Soy Salt
Glatzer Gruner Veltliner 2011 Cartunum, austria
Seared Squid · Bok Choy · Ham Hock Jus · Espelette Crema
Henri Darnat ‘la Jumalie’ Bourgogne Rouge 2010 Burgundy, France
Veal Sweetbread Ravioli · Razor Clams · Garden Spinach · White Clam Sauce · Parsley
la Cigarrera Manzanilla Sherry NV Sanlucar de Barrameda, Spain
Prime Ribeye Cap · “Mustard” Greens · Smoked Beets · Onion Soubise · Verjus
Cyprus Cabernet Sauvignon 2009 Dry Creek Valley, California
Textures in Sheeps Milk Cheese · lucky Sorrel · Watercress · Citrus-Fennel Confit
Kiralyudvar Tokaji Furmint Sec 2009 Tokaj, Hungary
Raspberry Champagne Gelee · Matcha Sponge · Yogurt · Blackberry
Patrick Bottex Bugey Cerdon NV Savoie, France
Dessert
10.00
Lemon Bar
Candied Parsnips · Vanilla · Pear-Thyme Ice Cream
10.00
Vietnamese Coffee Pots de Creme
Condensed Milk · Hazelnut · Orange Zest
10.00
Fried Butterscotch Pudding
Tangerine · English Toffee · Cocoa Nib Sorbet
10.00
Banana Pain Perdue
Chocolate Buttercream· Passion Fruit · Coconut Snow
10.00
Chocolate Seven Ways
Pine Nut · Pomegranate · Olive Oil-Milk Ice
Dessert wine
8.00
Elio Perrone Bigaro Moscato Brachetto 2011 · Piedmont, Italy
12.00
Le Dauphin de Guiraud Sauternes 2006 · Bordeaux, France
14.00
Rare Wine Company Boston Bual · Madeira, Portugal
16.00
Porto Kopke Colheita 1999 · Douro, Portugal
18.00
Graham’s 20 Year Tawny Port · Douro, Portugal
12.00
Lustau East India Solera Sherry · Jerez, Spain
Eat
To share
5.00
Spiced Roasted Nuts · Chile de Arbol · Lime
5.00
Blistered Shishito Peppers · Miso Aioli
6.00
Black Truffle Pomme Frites · Grana Padano · Truffle Aioli
Options: Seared foie gras
(+14.00)
8.00
Chicken Fried Chicken Oysters · Fried Kale · Blue Cheese · Espelette
10.00
Tempura Seabeans · Kimchi · Kimchi Aioli
10.00
Lobster & Ricotta Fritters · Fresno Tomato Jam
14.00
Today’s Cheese Board · House Preserves · Grilled Ciabatta · Olives
16.00
House Charcuterie Block · Old World Preparations · Appropriate Condiments
Starters
11.00
Persimmon · Holiday Grape · Roasted Chestnuts · Radichhio · Rosemary-Sherry
11.00
Roasted Pumpkin Gnocchi · Bourbon-Citrus Brown Butter · Pumpkin Seed “Gremolata”
8.00
Smoked Beef Tongue Slider · Pete’s Blue Cheese · Arugula · White Truffle Aioli
12.00
Slow Poached Egg · Saffron Leeks · Sunflower Seeds & Sprouts
14.00
Hamachi Sashimi · Strawberry · Pickled Onion · Chipotle · Lime Yogurt
16.00
Beef Tartare · Fried Oysters · Kimchi · Steamed Rice · Black Bean “Paste”
22.00
Salt & Pepper Foie Gras Torchon · Pear Marmalade · Cocoa Nib · Foie Gras Brioche
45.00
Golden Ossetra Caviar · Citrus-Carrot Mousse · Dill · Rye Toast
Plates
16.00
Black & Bleu” Pizza · Black Truffle · Bleu Cheese · Pork Belly · Medjool Dates
Options: Seared foie gras
(+14.00)
, over EZ egg
(+3.00)
, Avocado
(+3.00)
, Crisp pork belly
(+4.00)
, Double meat
(+10.00)
, Double cheese
(+10.00)
16.00
Vertically Roasted Chicken Breast · Grilled Corn “Panzanella” · Citrus Jus · Sourdough
Options: Seared foie gras
(+14.00)
, over EZ egg
(+3.00)
, Avocado
(+3.00)
, Crisp pork belly
(+4.00)
, Double meat
(+10.00)
, Double cheese
(+10.00)
21.00
Grilled Flank Steak · Warm Potato Salad · Fresno Chiles · Chimichurri
Options: Seared foie gras
(+14.00)
, over EZ egg
(+3.00)
, Avocado
(+3.00)
, Crisp pork belly
(+4.00)
, Double meat
(+10.00)
, Double cheese
(+10.00)
16.00
Pappardelle · Truffled Ricotta · Roasted Mushrooms · Fennel Salad
Options: Veal meatballs
(+3.00)
, Seared foie gras
(+14.00)
, over EZ egg
(+3.00)
, Avocado
(+3.00)
, Crisp pork belly
(+4.00)
, Double meat
(+10.00)
, Double cheese
(+10.00)
26.00
Pan Roasted Shrimp & Clams · Merguez · Yukon Golds · Ginger-Citrus Nage · Ciabatta
Options: Seared foie gras
(+14.00)
, over EZ egg
(+3.00)
, Avocado
(+3.00)
, Crisp pork belly
(+4.00)
, Double meat
(+10.00)
, Double cheese
(+10.00)
12.00
Bar Congress Burger · House Ground Brisket & Chuck · Shallot Confit · Gruyere
Options: Seared foie gras
(+14.00)
, over EZ egg
(+3.00)
, Avocado
(+3.00)
, Crisp pork belly
(+4.00)
, Double meat
(+10.00)
, Double cheese
(+10.00)
Drink
12.00
Scarlet lantern
El tesoro anejo tequila · Strawberry + Black cardamom Shrub Zucca rabarbaro · Malic acid
10.00
Lechuza
Sotol reposado· Salted tamarind · allspice · Vanilla · Grapefruit · lime
11.00
Hound's Tooth
eagle rare 10 Year Bourbon · Blackberry · coconut Buttermilk · lemon Vietnamese cinnamon
The Critical Darling
earl Grey Bourbon · apple drinking Vinegar · canton Ginger Foam 13
8.00
Sitting in Limbo
Vienna dry Gin · Strega · Grapefruit
10.00
Royal Roulette
campari · cremé de Violette · hibiscus · lemon · creole Bitters · la dama cava
12.00
Green river
Vodka · Basil · Grapefruit Peel · agave · lime · Green chartreuse · Force carbonated
10.00
Eighth Ward collins
W.l. Weller 12 Year Bourbon · house loganberry Grenadine · lemon · orange Mint · Irish Scarlett Soda
12.00
Apricot Beret
Barsol Pisco · aperol · triple apricot Preserves · egg White · Purple rain
12.00
Socks & Sandais Swizzle
house Jamaican rum Blend · Kronan Swedish Punsch · hum Botanical liqueur cong’s tiki honey · Grapefruit · lime
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