Aubergine the restaurant at  L'Auberge Carmel
Abalone Dish by Chef de Cuisine Justin Cogley Dessert by Executive Pastry Chef Ron Mendoza Aubergine Restaurant in Carmel-by-the-Sea Dish by Chef de Cuisine Justin Cogley

 

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the restaurant at L'Auberge Carmel

 

Dish by Justin Cogley    Abalone by Justin Cogley   Dessert by Ron Mendoza

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“as chefs, we ask ourselves if there’s such a thing as culinary poetry. we hope that together, we can find it. want to delight the senses and awaken emotional memories with a cuisine of wisdom.”
Chef Santi Santamaria

 

 

roulade of FOIE GRAS, almond milk, hibiscus, beet

or

chilled DUNGENESS CRAB, young coconut, roasted banana, candied peanut

 

 


monterey bay ABALONE, butternut squash, toasted pepitas, cocoa nibs

or

japanese KANPACHI, parsley meringue, citrus, ice plant, lobster knuckle

 

 

 

PINTADE, salt baked celery root, peppercress, celery leaves

or

RIBEYE, smoked eggplant, black garlic, barley miso, sea cress

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whole roasted grimaud farms DUCK for two, date, saffron. schezuan peppercorn

(supplement of 20 dollars per person)

 

 

 

 

ARTISAN CHEESES (supplement of 16 dollars)

 

 


citrus TART, tangerine sorbet, olive oil sable

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TANARIVA cremeux, passion fruit, banana ice cream

 

 

 

four courses • 89 dollars per person
wine pairing • 75 dollars per person

 

 

“of course, there will always be those who look only at technique, who ask how, while others of a more curious nature will ask why. personally, i have always preferred inspiration to information”
Man Ray

 

 

DIVER SCALLOP FOIE GRAS ABALONE PINTADE COFFEE
BLACK TRUMPET DUNGENESS CRAB ALMOND MILK SEA URCHIN RIBEYE
COCOA EGGPLANT BLACK GARLIC PIZ BEVER CAVIAR
LEMONGRASS PASSION FRUIT NYANGBO CARAMEL DONUTS

 

spontaneous chef’s tasting menu • 125 dollars per person
sommelier’s wine pairing • 110 dollars per person

 

tasting menu is offered for your entire table
a twenty percent service charge will be added to each guest check

 

Executive Chef– Justin Cogley
Executive Pastry Chef – Ron Mendoza

 

 

 

 


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