Serving Tuesday-Friday
from 11:30 a.m. - 1:30 p.m.
Fall Lunch Menu
Items with dual pricing may be enjoyed as either a small or large portion
Starters
Lobster Bisque - Maine Lobster, Tarragon 11
Roasted Vegetable
Plate - Fall Vegetables, Meyer Lemon,
Parmesan Cheese 8
Pan-Seared Artisan
Foie Gras - Apple Gastrique,
Roasted Peanuts, Brioche 16
Crispy Duck Leg
Confit - Risotto, Brussel Sprouts,
Red Bell Peppers, Balsamic Reduction 14
Salads
Fried Calamari Salad - Cucumber, Carrots, Red Bell Peppers, Frisée 12
Wild Arugula - Roasted Beets, Goat Cheese, Toasted Pistachio, Roasted Shallot Dressing 8
Seared Ahi Tuna - Mâche Salad, Red Bell Pepper, Olive Tapenade, Poached Egg, Sherry Vinaigrette 13 / 19
Chicken Salad - Poached Dried Fruit, Pecans, Celery, Parmesan Tuille 12
Sandwiches
Grilled Pastrami
Sandwich - Rye Bread, Tomatoes, Lettuce,
New York Cheddar, French Fries 12
Smoked Salmon Panini
- Roasted Beet Salad, Pistachio,
Hobbs Bacon & Shallot Vinaigrette 9
BBQ Pork Sandwich
- Shredded Pork Shoulder Sliders,
Vinegar Slaw, French Fries 9
California Kobe
Burger - Apple Wood Smoked Bacon,
Caramelized Bourbon Onions, Choice of Cheese 18
Plates
Mushroom Agnolotti
Puttanesca - Tomatoes, Capers,
Olives, Red Peppers, Anchovy, Garlic 8 / 12
Seafood Pasta -
Daily Fresh Fish & Shellfish, Tagliatelli Pasta,
Tomato & Basil Sauce 16
Dungeness Crab
Cakes - Tomato Purée, Avocado,
Roasted Tomato Vinaigrette, Fried Shallots 6 / 12
Free-Range Organic
Chicken Breast - Carrot Purée, Spinach,
Garlic Confit, Marbled Potatoes 19
Columbia River
King Salmon - Italian Butter Beans,
White Beech Mushrooms, Pine Nut Vinaigrette 17
New York Steak
- Crème Fraîche Potatoes,
Romano Beans, Forest Mushrooms 21
Desserts
Hazelnut Napoleon - Hazelnut Mousse, Blueberries, Blueberry Sauce 9
Valrhona Chocolate
Lava Cake - Caramel Lime Sauce,
Feuilletine, Vanilla Ice Cream 9
Honey Sabayon Glacée
- Baked Streusel Crumble,
Seasonal Fruit, Fleur de Sel 9
231 Ellsworth features locally
grown produce
(October 5, 2011)
A 20% gratuity may be added to groups of 5 or more
231
South Ellsworth Avenue, San Mateo, CA 94401
Phone: 650.347.7231
Fax: 650.437.7329