The Bistro

Spring Menu 2013

Appetizers

Warm Marinated Olives  

Oven Fresh Ficelle

Recommended Wine pairing: Syrah
 $9

Local Cheese Selection  

Okanagan Fruit and Candied Nuts, Grilled Bread and Crackers

Recommended Wine pairing: Late Harvest Kerner
 $22

Spiced Carrot and Local Apple Soup  

Fennel Pollen, Sour Cream

Recommended Wine pairing: Un-Oaked Pinot Gris
 $10

Selected Lettuces with Happy Days Chevre  

Roasted Apple Dressing, Candied Nuts, Fresh Fruit

Recommended Wine pairing: un-oaked Pinot Gris
 $13

Hillside Caesar Salad  

Warm Bacon Lardons, Parmesan Cheese, Olive Oil Crostini

Recommended Wine pairing: Rose
 $14

Sautéed White Tiger Prawns and Chorizo  

White Wine Garlic Broth, Fresh Herbs, Grilled Artisan Bread

Recommended Wine pairing: Reserve Pinot Gris
 $16

Signature Sandwiches

Roast Chicken & Fontina Panini  

Lemon Rosemary Aioli, Olive Tapenade, Tomato, Arugula

Recommended Wine pairing: Viognier
 $18

The Benchmark Burger  

Ham, Aged Local Cheddar, Tarragon-Dijonnaise, Lettuce, Tomato

Recommended Wine pairing: Mosaic
 $18

Tartine of Warm Little Qualicum Brie  

Potato Brioche, Roast Garlic, Shaved Hazelnut, Apricot Honey

Recommended Wine pairing: Reserve Pinot Gris
 $17

Confit Duck Leg "Grilled Cheese" Sandwich  

Camembert, Cherry Relish, Caramelized Onions

Recommended Wine pairing: Merlot-Malbec
 $19

Main Courses

Chicken Tagliatelle Pasta Bowl  

Mushrooms, Bacon, Herbs, Fresh Ricotta, Cream

Recommended Wine pairing: Gamay Noir
 $24

Grilled 8oz Pemberton Meadows Flat Iron Steak  

Roasted Nugget Potatoes, Squeaky Cheese, Red Wine Gravy

 $27

Pan Roasted Rainbow Trout  

Celery Root Puree, Black Truffle Ravioli, Roasted Beets

Recommended Wine pairing: Pinot Noir
 $25

Yukon Gold Potato Gnocchi  

Early Greens, Sour Onions, & Gremolata

Recommended Wine pairing: Merlot Cabernet Franc
 $20

Braised Fraser Valley Pork Cheeks  

Maple Butter Roasted Pears, Belgian Endive, Blue Cheese, Potato, Pecans

Recommended Wine pairing: Syrah
 $25

Desserts

Dark Chocolate Cherry Mousse  

Whipped Cream, Cinnamon Macarons, Crushed Cherries

 $10

Local Floral Honey Cheesecake  

Praline Crumb Crust, Raspberry Sorbetto, Rhubarb-Vanilla Compote, Spiced Merlot Syrup

 $10

Lemon Buttermilk Pudding Cake  

Basil Syrup, Fresh Fruit, Whipped Cream

 $10

Selection of Gelato and Sorbet  

Fresh Fruit Garnish

 $10