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431 Saint Armands Cir
Sarasota, FL 34236
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Doggie Dining
Main Menu
Dinner for Two Special
Wine Menu
Doggie Dining
This fit for a king, or queen, lunch and dinner menu is served daily in our sidewalk café.
Beverages
Complimentary Water
complimentary water is provided
Acqua Panna Bottled Water
for the "pampered pooch"
- (bottle) $3.95
Entrée
Gustav's Steak Tartare
$5.00
your best friend will jump for joy with 5 oz. of raw ground sirloin
Fido's Filet Mignon of Beef
a meal fit for a king, chopped filet sautéed medium rare-medium, accompanied with steamed baby carrots
- (4 oz.) $10.00
- (8 oz.) $18.00
Zoë's Chicken
$7.00
your little princess will love this dish of grilled chicken and steamed baby carrots
Dessert
Dogsters Ice Cream Treats
$3.00
nutly peanut butter and cheese or minté fresh
Biscuit du Jour
ask your server for today's baked treat
- (5 pieces) $2.50
All entrées are prepared with no added seasonings
Salads
Add: organic chicken breast $5, gulf shrimp $6, atlantic salmon $7, grouper $9
Chicken Salad l'Europe
$16.00
Organic chicken breast, red grapes, toasted pistachios, fresh fruit & house made banana nut muffin
Caesar Salad
$10.00
Romaine hearts, grated parmesan, house-made croutons, Caesar dressing
Bourbon Pecan Salad
$14.00
Baby field greens, cornbread croutons, strawberries, candied pecans, bourbon-maple vinaigrette
Shrimp & Avocado Salad
$18.00
Florida gulf shrimp, baby field greens, fresh avocado, tomato & citrus vinaigrette
Avocado Supreme Louie
$18.00
(2) avocado halves, crab salad, hard-boiled egg, piquillo pepper, louie vinaigrette
Lobster & Shrimp Salad
$24.00
Hearts of palm, citrus aioli, fresh berries, orange, grapefruit & crème fraîche
Salade Niçoise*
$18.00
Fresh ahi tuna, baby greens, haircot verts, red potato, grape tomato, egg, kalamata olives & dijon mustard vinaigrette
Eggs Benedict Your Way
Traditional
$15.00
English muffin, canadian bacon, hollandaise
Florida
$19.00
Crab cakes, sliced tomatoes, hollandaise
Sandwiches
Sandwiches are served with choice of: truffle parm fries, french fries, string fries or coleslaw
Sandwich du Jour
Chef's selection served with choice of side
The Lunch Combo
$15.00
Your choice of two: ½ sandwich du' jour, ½ lido corned beef, bourbon pecan salad, caesar salad, lobster bisque
Cheeseburger in Paradise
$14.00
8 oz. certified angus beef with choice of cheddar, provolone, Swiss, pepper jack or bleu cheese
- Add Bacon
- $2.00
Crunchy Grouper Sandwich
$19.00
Fresh florida grouper, lightly fried, pineapple slaw & tartar
Lido-Style Corned Beef
$14.00
Potato pancake sandwich, swiss & horseradish
New England Lobster Roll
$24.00
Maine lobster, new england roll, cole slaw
Entrees
Potato Crusted Grouper
$22.00
Fresh grouper, grated potato, mustard beurre blanc
Salmon Piccata
$22.00
Mushrooms, capers, garlic, white wine
Veal Piccata
$28.00
Mushrooms, capers, garlic, white wine
Liver l'Europe
$19.00
Sautéed veal liver, applewood smoked bacon, caramelized onions & mashed potato
Maple Teriyaki Salmon
$19.00
Atlantic salmon, baby greens, red onion, artichoke hearts, kalamata olives, grape tomatoes
Sesame Ahi Tuna*
$18.00
Seared rare, wakame salad, rice noodles, wasabi aioli, soy sauce
Appetizers
Gulf Shrimp Cocktail
$16.00
(4) gulf shrimp, lemon, cocktail sauce
Escargot
$16.00
French snails baked in garlic-herb butter, topped with parmesan cheese
Oysters Rockefeller
$19.00
Louisiana oysters, creamed spinach, applewood smoked bacon, onion, parmesan, bread crumbs, hollandaise sauce
Crab Cake
$18.00
Lump crab cake, meyer lemon tarragon aioli
Calamari Frittè
$16.00
Crispy golden brown, hot cherry peppers & creamy aioli
Tableside Shrimp Pernod
Jumbo tiger shrimp sautéed in garlic, spinach, shallots & lemon, flambéed with pernod
- For One $24.00
- For Two $39.00
Caviar
Osetra black russian caviar, smirnoff shot, traditional accoutrements
- Market Price
Soups & Salads
Classic Lobster Bisque
$14.00
Lobster morsels, crème fraîche
Salade l'Europe
$12.00
Baby field greens, artichoke hearts, black olives, tomatoes, house dressing
- Add Stilton Bleu Cheese
- $3.00
Classic Caesar Salad*
$10.00
Romaine hearts, grated parmesan, house-made croutons, anchovies
French Onion Soup Gratinée
$12.00
Served in a whole onion
Bourbon Pecan Salad
$14.00
Baby field greens, cornbread croutons, strawberries, candied pecans, bourbon-maple vinaigrette
The Wedge
$15.00
Crisp iceberg lettuce, granny smith apples, candied applewood smoked bacon, spicy walnuts, bleu cheese dressing
Entrees
French Grouper
$42.00
Fresh sautéed grouper topped with jumbo crabmeat, sun-dried tomatoes & lemon beurre blanc
Potato Crusted Grouper
$39.00
Fresh black grouper, shredded potatoes, dijon beurre blanc
Atlantic Salmon
$35.00
Wild salmon, jasmine rice, brandied berry compote & sauce brie
Veal Piccata
$34.00
Veal scaloppini, mushroom medley, garlic, capers, lemon-white wine sauce
Chicken Milanese
$29.00
Lightly breaded, pan fried chicken breast, topped with arugula, tomatoes, shaved asiago, basil E.V.O.O. & balsamic glaze
Brandied Duckling l'Europe
$39.00
Maple leaf farms oven-roasted duck, topped with cherry cognac sauce (extra crispy upon request)
Ron's Bolognese
$29.00
Traditional bolognese made from veal, pork & beef, locally made pappardelle or linguine
Australian Rack of Lamb
$49.00
Espresso encrusted, roasted fig demi-glace
Braised Short Ribs
$34.00
Slow simmered, cabernet mushroom demi-glacé, parmesan risotto
Grilled Vegetable Plate*
$26.00
Heirloom tomato, wild mushrooms, zucchini, squah & other seasonal vegetables basil E.V. Olive oil & balsamic glaze
White Bean Pesto Pasta*
$26.00
White beans, asparagus, cherry tomato, linguine tossed in pesto
Land & Sea
Choice of sauce: bordelaise, au poivre, black truffle butter, bleu cheese, cabernet-mushroom demi-glacé
Chateaubriand
Certified Angus beef, vegetable bouquetière, bordelaise & béarnaise. Carved tableside
- For Two $108.00
Dover Sole Piccata
$55.00
Whole dutch dover sole, capers, mushrooms & lemon beurre blanc sautéed in brown butter. Carved tableside
Filet Mignon
- 8 oz $39.00
- Add a Lobster Tail
- $16.00
New York Prime Strip
- 12 oz $39.00
- Add a Lobster Tail
- $16.00
Sides
Truffle Parmesan Fries
$7.00String Fries
$7.00Creamed Spinach
$8.00Sautéed Wild Mushrooms
$8.00Cauliflower au Gratin
$8.00Asparagus Hollandaise
$9.00Hand-Crafted Cocktails
Café French "75"
$12.00
Lavender eg vodka, fresh lemon juice, champagne
St. Armand Martini
$12.00
Malibu coconut rum, vanilla vodka & pineapple juice
Absolut Paradise
$12.00
Absolut pear vodka, elderflower liqueur & champagne
Café Mojito
$12.00
Bacardi rum, fresh lime, mint muddled with simple syrup
Perfect Margarita
$12.00
Cazadores tequila, agave nectar & fresh lime
Berry Mule
$12.00
Tito's all American hand-crafted vodka, house-made fresh berry syrup, ginger beer
Dirty Goose
$14.00
Grey goose vodka, olive juice & bleu cheese stuffed olives
Negroni
$12.00
Bombay sapphire gin, campari & sweet vermouth
Hendrick's Cucumber Gimlet
$13.00
Hendricks gin, elderflower liqueur, fresh lime & cucumber
Woodford Old Fashioned
$13.00
Woodford reserve, luxardo cherries & orange bitters
Bottled Beer
Budweiser N/A
$5.00Bud Light N/A
$5.00St. Pauli Girl N/A
$5.00Mich Ultra
$6.00Corona
$6.50Stella Artois
$6.50Modelo Negra
$6.50Goose Island IPA
$6.50L'Europe Whites
San Giorgio, Pinot Grigio, Italy
$13.00Elouan Rose, Oregon
$13.00Helfrich Riesling, Vin d'Alsace, France
$14.00L'Europe Reds
Corte Rivieri, Chianti Classico, Riserva, Tenuta, Orsumella
$14.00Caligiore, Reserve Malbec, Organic, Mendoza Argentina
$14.00
*Consumption of raw or undercooked foods may increase the risk of food borne illnesses
Starter
Caesar Salad*
Crisp Romaine, Fresh Asiago, Herb Croutons & Caesar Dressing
Calamari Frittè
Crispy Golden Brown, Hot Cherry Peppers & Creamy Aioli
Salad l'Europe
Baby Field Greens, Artichoke Hearts, Black Olives, Tomato, House Dressing
Lobster Bisque
Lobster Morsels, Crème Fraîche
Escargot
Snails Baked In Garlic Herb Butter
Entrée
Penne Bolognese
Traditional Bolognese Made From Veal, Pork & Beef Over Penne Pasta
Veal Marsala
Veal Scallopine, Medley of Mushrooms, Garlic & Marsala Wine Sauce
Chicken Piccata
Chicken Breast Sautéed with Capers, Mushrooms, Beurre Blanc
Potato Crusted Grouper
Additional $6. Pommery Mustard Beurre Blanc
Liver l'Europe
Sautéed Calves Liver, Crisp Bacon & Caramelized Onions, Marsala Jus
Salmon Piccata
Filet of Salmon Sautéed with Capers, Mushrooms, Beurre Blanc
*Consumption Of Raw Or Undercooked Foods May Increase The Risk Of Food Borne Illnesses
Hand-Crafted Cocktails
Café French "75"
$12.00
Lavender eg vodka, fresh lemon juice, champagne
St. Armand Martini
$12.00
Malibu coconut rum, vanilla vodka & pineapple juice
Absolut Paradise
$12.00
Absolut pear vodka, elderflower liqueur & champagne
Café Mojito
$12.00
Bacardi rum, fresh lime, mint muddled with simple syrup
Perfect Margarita
$12.00
Cazadores tequila, agave nectar & fresh lime
Berry Mule
$12.00
Tito's all american hand-crafted vodka, house-made fresh berry syrup, ginger beer
Dirty Goose
$14.00
Grey goose vodka, olive juice & bleu cheese stuffed olives
Negroni
$12.00
Bombay sapphire gin, campari & sweet vermouth
Hendrick's Cucumber Gimlet
$13.00
Hendricks gin, elderflower liqueur, fresh lime & cucumber
Woodford Old Fashioned
$13.00
Woodford reserve, luxardo cherries & orange bitters
Bottled Beer
Budweiser N/A
$5.00Bud Light N/A
$5.00St. Pauli Girl N/A
$5.00Mich Ultra
$6.00Corona
$6.50Stella Artois
$6.50Modelo Negra
$6.50Goose Island IPA
$6.50L'Europe Whites
San Giorgio, Pinot Grigio, Italy
$13.00Le Charmel Rose, Provence, France
$14.00Helfrich Riesling, Vin d'Alsace, France
$14.00L'Europe Reds
Corte Rivieri, Chianti Classico, Riserva, Tenuta, Orsumella
$14.00Caligiore, Reserve Malbec, Organic, Mendoza Argentina
$14.00Sparkling and Champagne
Avissi, Prosecco, Italy
$44.00
Delectably Fresh Sparkling Made From 100% Prosecco. Bouquet Reveals Floral Notes & Scents of Fresh Fruit
Roederer Estate Brut, Anderson Valley, California
$79.00
Produced by Champagne Louis Roerderer. Crisp & Elegant with Complex Pear, Spice & Hazelnut Flavors
Veuve Clicquot Brut, Reims, France
$139.00
Predominance of Pinot Noir. Complex Aromas of Ripe Apple & Light Cream, Medium Bodied, Grapefruit Finish
Louis Roederer Cristal Brut
$375.00
Vintage Sparkling. Apple & Citrus Flavors. Crisp, Rich & Decadent. Layers of Complexity, Toasted Spice & White Flowers
Dom Perignon, Champagne France
$375.00
Vintage Sparkling. Complex & Luminous, Mingling of White Flowers, Citrus & Stone Fruit, Woody & Roasted Aromas
Sauvignon Blanc
Innocent Bystander, Marlborough, New Zealand
$44.00
Bright Aromas of Lemon, Grapefruit Peel & Fresh Passion Fruit. Lemon, Peach & Nectarine on the Palate. Zesty & Crisp
Henri Bourgeois, Sancerre, Les Baronnes Blanc, Lorie, France
$60.00
Delicate Notes of White Flesh Exotic Fruits & Citrus Aromas. Subtle Yet Powerful
Cakebread Cellars, Napa Valley
$75.00
Vivid Aromas of White Flowers, Ripe Melon & Citrus Fruit. Zesty Flavors of Grapefruit & Guava, Crisp Finish
Chardonnay
Impero, Collection Premium, Italy
$39.00
Crisp & Refreshing, Aromas of Apple & Citrus, Touch of Lemon Zest
Maison L'envoye Bourgogne Blanc, Burgundy, France
$52.00
Classic White Burgundy with a Nose of Lemon Sorbet, Tangerine Zest & Nuances of Wild Honey
Zd Chardonnay, Napa Valley
$55.00
Intense & Alluring. Aromas of Guava, Pineapple & Lime Zest. Hints of Orange Blossom & Vanilla
Steele, Sonoma, California
$52.00
Flavors & Aromas of Mango, Pineapple & Papaya. Ferment Majority of Cuvee in Barrel
Nickel & Nickel, Stiling Vineyard, Russian River Valley
$95.00
Vibrant Acidity, Creamy Palate & Bursts of Citrus & Stone Fruit Flavors. Crisp & Refreshing
Far Niente Chardonnay, Napa Valley
$125.00
Delightful Forward Fruit, Creamy & Rich Palate Profile
Kistler Vineyards, Sonoma Coast, California
$135.00
Rich Fruit, Robust in Juicy Salty Concentration, Bright Floral Acidity
L'Europe Whites
Pinot Grigio Garganega, San Giorgio, Italy
$42.00
Classis White-Wine Grapes from Northern Italy. Light, Crisp & Dry with a Long Fresh Finish
Le Charmel, Cotes de Provence Rose, France
$52.00
Aromas of Summer Fruit, Cassis & Red Currant. Floral Notes of Rose & Hints of Grapefruit
Helfrich Riesling, Vin d'Alsace, Alsace, France
$52.00
Fresh & Fruity, with Mineral & Citrus Touches
Pinot Noir
Z'ivo 'Whole Cluster', Eola Hills, Oregon
$56.00
Earthy & Complex, Notes of Cherry, Mushroom, Raspberry with a Peppery Finish
Belle Glos, Clark and Telephone, Santa Maria Valley
$85.00
Opulent Aromas of Blackberry, Black Cherry, Cinnamon, Nutmeg & a Hint of Sweet Caramel
Cabernet
Impero, Collection Premium, Italy
$39.00
Flavors of Blackberry & Currant, Earthy & Smooth
BR Cohn, North Coast, California
$59.00
Spices Wrap Around the Nose, Flavors of Tea Leaf, Tobacco, Currant, Blackberry & Rhubarb with Touch of Vanilla
Zd Cabernet, Napa Valley
$95.00
Aromas of Ripe Cassis, Blackberry, Plum & Hint of Cedar
Joseph Phelps, Napa Valley
$159.00
Dense Black Fruit, Anise, Roasted Coffee, Blueberries, Cedar. Notes of Dusty Earth, Baking Spices, Sweet Vanilla & Fig
Caymus, One Litre, Napa Valley
$175.00
Rich, Full & Ripe, Velvety Tannins. Layered Flavors of Cocoa, Cassis & Ripe Dark Berries
Silver Oak, Napa Valley
$269.00
Herbal with Scents of Grape Skins & Black Olives, Rising Out of Earthy Tannin
Caymus, Special Select Cabernet, Napa Valley
$285.00
Ripe & Dense. Hints of Dark fruit, Blackberry & Currant. Aromas of Black Licorice, Anise & Crème de Cassis
Opus One, Proprietary Red, Napa Valley
$475.00
A Compote of Red & Black Berries, Swirling with Smoke, Cedar & Graphite. A Pristine Freshness, Fine-Grained Tannins
L'Europe Reds
Caligiore, Malbec, Single "Organic" Vineyard, Mendoza, Argentina
$44.00
Berry Aromas with Graphite, Black Cherries & Spices. Firm Tannins & Long Finish
Corte Rivieri, Chianti Classico, Riserva, Tenuta, Orsumella
$49.00
Lovely Depth of Dark Cherry, Plum & Violet. Fermented in Cemented & Aged in Cask
Chateau la Nerthe, Cotes du Rhone, Les Cassagnes, France
$54.00
Grenache, Syrah, Mourvedre. Intense Red Fruit with Black Cherry Notes, Full of Ripe Tannins. Fresh & Silky
Rombauer, Zinfandel, Napa Valley, California
$95.00
Concentrated Aromas of Blackberry & Raspberry Meld with Clove, Spice & Vanilla Followed by a Touch of White Pepper
Arcanum IL Fauno di Arcanum, Tuscany, Italy
$49.00
Bordeaux-Style. Aromas of Charred Earth, Toasted Oak, Tobacco, Mocha & Ripe Dark-Skinned Fruit
Pierre Rougon, Chateauneuf-du-Pape, Rhone, Chateauneuf-du-Pape, France
$90.00
Distinctive Notes of Cherry, Plum & Bouquets of Lilac. On the Palate, Smoked Meats & Leather, Long Tannins
Pertinace Barolo, DOCG, La Morra, Italy
$90.00
Intense & Persistent on the nose, Traces of Spices, Mixed Berries & Licorice, Soft, Dry & Velvety
Luigi Righetti Amarone della Valpolicella, DOCG Vento, Italy
$97.00
Intense Bold Flavors of Red Cherry, Mint & Hint of Tobacco, Fine-Grained Tannins
Chateau Laroque, St Emillion Grand Cru Classe, France
$110.00
Black Fruit Essence on the Nose, Cedar & Gentle Spices, Violet & Herb Notes, Intensely Black Fruited
Brunello di Montalcino Pian delle Vigne Antinori, Italy
$149.00
Powerful. Sweet Ripe Fruit, Melons, Spices, Wood, Some Smoke. Velvety Smooth Balance of Tannins & Fruit
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General Info
Payment Types
All Major Cards
Cash Only
Cuisine
French
Meals
Lunch
Dinner
Hours
Monday:
11:30am - 3:00pm
4:00pm - 9:30pm
Tuesday:
11:30am - 3:00pm
4:00pm - 9:30pm
Wednesday:
11:30am - 3:00pm
4:00pm - 9:30pm
Thursday:
11:30am - 3:00pm
4:00pm - 9:30pm
Friday:
11:30am - 3:00pm
4:00pm - 9:30pm
Saturday:
11:30am - 3:00pm
4:00pm - 9:30pm
Sunday:
11:30am - 3:00pm
4:00pm - 9:30pm
About Us
Celebrating 40 years in Sarasota, Caf