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Chef's Tasting Menu

Available nightly. Entire table participation encouraged.

An exploration of flame, harvest, and Mediterranean tradition. Five courses crafted daily from the finest seasonal ingredients.

First Ember

Charred Green Garlic Velouté

smoked crème fraîche · crispy shallot · chive oil

From the Fire

Wood-Grilled Lamb Loin

spring onion soubise · roasted carrot · rosemary jus


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Cocktails

Smoked Rosemary Negroni

gin · campari · sweet vermouth · rosemary smoke

Limoncello Spritz

house limoncello · prosecco · soda · lemon twist

Olive Oil Martini

gin · olive oil wash · castelvetrano brine

Blood Orange Aperitivo

aperol · blood orange · prosecco

Ember Old Fashioned

bourbon · charred orange · demerara · bitters

Spring Thyme Sour

gin · thyme syrup · lemon · egg white



Beer

Peroni Nastro Azzurro

light malt · citrus zest · delicate floral hops

STS Pils

soft malt · herbal hops · subtle citrus

Scrimshaw

biscuit malt · gentle hop bitterness

Sierra Nevada Pale Ale

medium body · balanced bitterness

From the Garden

Shaved Spring Vegetables

baby fennel · snap pea · radish · citrus vinaigrette · pecorino

After the Flame

Olive Oil Cake

candied citrus · mascarpone


From the Hearth

Spring Pea & Burrata

charred snap peas · mint · lemon zest · grilled sourdough

Crispy Halloumi

wildflower honey · toasted sesame · orange blossom

Grilled Artichokes

meyer lemon aioli · smoked salt · herbs

Fire-Roasted Octopus

fingerling potatoes · preserved lemon · olive oil

Warm Marinated Olives

orange peel · rosemary · garlic confit



House-Made Pastas

Ricotta Gnocchi

english peas · brown butter · aged parmigian

Tagliatelle al Limone

citrus cream · cracked pepper · pecorino

Cavatelli Verde

spring mushrooms · tarragon · truffle essence

Lobster Tortelloni

saffron butter · fennel pollen



After the Flame

Olive Oil Cake

fresh berries · mascarpone

Strawberries & Cream Panna Cotta

vanilla bean · pistachio

Dark Chocolate Torte

blood orange · sea salt

Affogato

espresso · vanilla gelato



White

Chateau Montelena Chardonnay

Calistoga, Napa Valley

ripe apple · lemon zest · baked pear · light toast · balanced acidity

Frog’s Leap Sauvignon Blanc

Rutherford, Napa Valley

citrus peel · fresh herbs · green apple · mineral lift · clean finish



Red

Caymus Vineyards Cabernet Sauvignon

Rutherford, Napa Valley

blackberry · cassis · cocoa nib · vanilla · plush tannins

Heitz Wine Cellars Martha’s Vineyard Cabernet

St. Helena, Napa Valley

dark cherry · mint note · cedar · fine oak · structured finish

Mayacamas Vineyards Cabernet Sauvignon

Mt. Veeder, Napa Valley

blackcurrant · plum · tobacco · mountain herbs · firm acidity



Sparkling

Domaine Carneros Brut Rosé

Carneros AVA

blossom · creamy mousse · crisp acidity · elegant finish

House-Made Agnolotti

Ricotta & English Pea

brown butter · lemon zest · mint


For the Table

Crispy Fingerling Potatoes

rosemary · smoked salt

Grilled Asparagus

lemon · shaved pecorino

Spring Farro

green herbs · roasted vegetables

Butter Lettuce Salad

champagne vinaigrette · fine herbes



Main Courses

Wood-Grilled Spring Lamb

fava beans · roasted carrots · mint pistachio pesto

Market Fish

seasonal preparation · chef’s selection · saltwater catch

Olive Oil–Poached Halibut

early harvest vegetables · citrus broth

Harissa-Rubbed Chicken

charred scallions · roasted garlic yogurt

Blistered Cauliflower Steak

romesco · capers · herb salad



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gnocchi

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Ember and Olive

123 Wine Ln

Yountville, Napa Valley

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