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AVANT Restaurant
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AVANT Restaurant Menu
$$$
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Californian
17550 Bernardo Oaks Dr, San Diego, CA 92128
shared.
raw + crudo
garden + small plates
land + sea
accompaniments.
sweet.
Sparkling
White
Red
Draft Beer
ZERO PROOF
OLD-FASHIONEDS
REFRESHING & NOVEL
BOLD & NUANCED
NIGHT CAP
Bites
Wine
Beer
Cocktail
sparkling by the bottle.
white by the bottle.
red by the bottle.
Luxury Bar Package
Premium Bar Package
Select Bar Package
Beer and Wine Bar Package
Vegetarian
Seafood
Meat
Stationed Hors D'oeuvres
First Course
Second Course
Dessert
First Course
Second Course
Third Course
Dessert
First Course
Second Course
Third Course
Dessert
shared.
Parker House Roll
seasonal butter + jacobsen sea salt
$10.00
Gougères
caviar + goat cheese + shallot
$19.00
Chef's Garden Crudite
fresh and pickled garden vegetables + feta hummus
$17.00
French Camembert Cheese
hoshigaki persimmon + fuyu persimmon jam + brioche
$32.00
raw + crudo
West Coast Oysters
kumquat + fennel mignonette + 'avant hot sauce'
$24.00
Seafood Tower
oysters + king crab + prawns + hamachi
$80.00
Local Blue Fin Tuna
shoyu + cilantro + garlic
$17.00
Cured Hamachi
tomatillo + gooseberry + black garlic macha
$23.00
Kanpachi Crudo
black lime + nori + nasturtium
$16.00
Wagyu Beef Tartare
capers + rice crisp + smoked garlic aioli
$21.00
King Salmon Belly
aguachile + radish + avocado
$16.00
garden + small plates
Chef's Garden Lettuces
roasted roots + macadamia + hibiscus creme fraiche
$17.00
French Sorrel 'Caesar' Salad
shaved kohlrabi + preserved lemon + citrus dressing
$17.00
Hidden Rose Apple And Beet Salad
beet + apple bisque + mustard frills
$17.00
Hokkaido Scallops
hominy + chanterelle + apple
$28.00
Pork Belly
italian long pepper + cucumber + currant
$24.00
Raviolo
bellwether ricotta + egg yolk + truffle
$28.00
land + sea
King Salmon
salt spring mussels + sunchokes + morel
$42.00
Baja Kanpachi
celery root + chayote + radish
$38.00
Iberico Pork Secreto
cauliflower + apple + pearl onion
$52.00
Kerwee Farms Wagyu Striploin
potato + caviar + crème fraiche
$68.00
Grimaud Farms Aged Duck Breast
treviso + duck mousse + grapefruit xo
$42.00
Chiles En Nogada
acorn squash + pomegranate + walnut
$28.00
Whole Roasted Branzino
garden winter greens + citrus beurre blanc + caviar
$62.00
Beef Filet Wellington
swiss chard + bordelaise
$95.00
accompaniments.
Crispy Sunchokes
bone marrow + chimichurri + gruyère
$14.00
Foraged Mushrooms
charred onion + flower consomme
$14.00
Charred Broccoli Rabe
herb emulsion + lemon charred salsa
$12.00
Japanese Sweet Potatoes
pecan + lardo + toasted meringue
$14.00
sweet.
Vanilla Bean Cheesecake
apricot + honeycomb + tahitian vanilla bean
$14.00
Almond Financier
rhubarb + yogurt crémeux + white chocolate ice cream
$14.00
Dark Chocolate Cake
meringue + salted chocolate toffee + smoked black tea ice cream
$14.00
Tres Leches Flan
caramelized espresso + orange tuille
$14.00
French Camembert Cheese
hoshigaki persimmon + fuyu persimmon jam + brioche
$32.00
Sparkling
Zonin, Prosecco
prosecco, italy
$13.00
Scarpetta
brut rosé friulli, italy
$15.00
Emmolo By Caymus
brut, california NV
$19.00
Moët & Chandon
brut 'imperial' epernay, champagne
$25.00
White
Benvolio, Pinot Grigio, Friuli
$13.00
Vidal Fleury White Blend, Cotes Du Rhone
$14.00
Three Brooms, Sauvignon Blanc, Marlborough
$14.00
Grgich Hills Sauvignon Blanc, Napa Valley
$17.00
Dr. Loosen
$13.00
Les Belles Roches Chardonnay, Burgundy
$14.00
Zd Chardonnay, California
$18.00
Frank Family Chardonnay, Napa Valley
$25.00
Mont Gravet Rosé, Pays D'oc
$13.00
Red
Davis Bynum Pinot Noir, Russian River Valley
$15.00
Ken Wright, Pinot Noir, Willamette Valley
$22.00
Grgich Hills, Zinfandel, Napa Valley
$17.00
Numanthia 'Termes' Tempranillo, Spain
$15.00
Cecchi Chianti Classico, Italy
$15.00
Catena, Malbec, Mendoza, Argentina
$17.00
Hourglass 'Hg3' Red Blend, Napa Valley
$25.00
Treana Cabernet Sauvignon, Paso Robles
$14.00
Rickards, Cabernet Sauvignon, Alexander Valley
$22.00
Draft Beer
Societe 'The Harlot' Blonde Ale, San Diego, 10, 5.7%
$10.00
Helia, Porter, San Diego 7. 1%
$10.00
Fall 'Magical And Delicious' Pale Ale, San Diego 5. 5%
$10.00
Thorn Brewing 'Hopster Pot' Hazy Ipa San Diego 7. 0%
$10.00
Ballast Point 'Sculpin' Ipa San Diego 7. 0%
$10.00
Modern Times 'Fruitlands' Tropical Sour Gose, San Diego 4. 8%
$10.00
Stella Artois Lager, Belgium 5. 0%
$10.00
ZERO PROOF
LIFE WATER
rishi golden chamomile tea, coconut water, orange essence
$12.00
MOROCCAN DREAMS
coconut milk, rishi maghreb mint tea, aquafaba, soda water, lime essence, mint
$12.00
ORANGE CREAMSICLE
orange, lemon, vanilla, aquafaba
$12.00
VIOLET COSMOS
blue spirulina, cranberry, lemon ginger, garden flowers
$12.00
OLD-FASHIONEDS
WOODSMAN
kikori japanese whiskey, jasmine lemongrass, orange bitters
$18.00
OLD AGAVE
rbi maestro dobel añejo tequila agave, citrus bitters
$20.00
GOLD FASHIONED
sipsmith london dry gin, fernet branca orange bitters
$17.00
EIGHTY-SIXED
old forester 86 proof bourbon, maple angostura & orange bitters
$17.00
REFRESHING & NOVEL
SUMMER THYME
tito's vodka, citrus, thyme, prosecco
$17.00
LAVENDER HAZE
empress 1908 gin, earl grey tea, coconut milk vanilla, scrappy's lavender bitters
$19.00
SWEDISH GIMLET
tanqueray no. ten gin, lime, aquafaba cardamom & orange bitters
$18.00
JALISCO ROOTS
rbi herradura double barrel reposado tequila, cointreau, ginger, lime
$18.00
ALL PUFFED UP
courvoisier vsop cognac, cointreau, orgeat, lime, bitter truth pimento dram, east imperial ginger beer, cinnamon
$18.00
CURES THE BLUES
belvedere vodka, bacardi silver rum blue spirulina, coconut water, vanilla
$19.00
APEROL FIZZ
aperol, grapefruit, lemon, coconut milk, aquafaba, orange flower water, soda
$17.00
BOLD & NUANCED
AMERICAN THEOREM
rbi private barrel whistle pig 10 year rye madeira, benedictine, black walnut bitters
$21.00
FUNKY NEGRONI
batavia arrack van oosten, bruto americano, bigallet china-china
$17.00
NASSAU 1930
talisker single malt scotch, cointreau, batavia arrack van oosten, mexican chocolate & orange bitters
$18.00
CHASING YESTERDAY
the producer mezcal, chareau aloe liqueur lime, agave, orange bitters
$18.00
SMOKIN' DIAMONDS
old forester 100 proof rye, amaro nonino, benedictine, smoked wood chips
$19.00
RYE & DRY
rittenhouse rye, carpano dry vermouth, yellow chartreuse, luxardo maraschino liqueur orange bitters
$18.00
STRAW HAT
hibiki harmony japanese whisky, harmless harvest coconut water
$19.00
NIGHT CAP
DARK PEDIGREE
remy martin xo cognac, boulard vsop calvados benedictine, coffee & chocolate spritz
$34.00
AIR SAILOR
suntory ao world whisky, brown sugar, whipped cream, dark chocolate, sea salt
$18.00
EL GUAPO
el tesoro reposado tequila, licor 43, kahlúa, mostra espresso, whiskey barrel aged bitters, cinnamon
$18.00
NAOMI KNOWS BEST
ketel one vodka, mr. black cold brew coffee liqueur, mostra espresso, vanilla bean
$19.00
WHEN IN BEAUNE
hennessy vsop cognac, caffe moka espresso liqueur, bigallet china-china, cold brew coffee, black walnut
$18.00
Bites
Parker House Roll
crème fraiche + jacobsen sea salt
$10.00
Aged Provolone Tartine
white anchovies + calabrian chili + chives
$12.00
French Onion Seafood Dip
maine lobster + gaufrettes
$10.00
Prawn Cocktail
bourbon cocktail sauce + chef's garden celery
$10.00
Kanpachi Crudo
black lime + nori + nasturtium
$16.00
Local Blue Fin Tuna
shoyu + cilantro + garlic
$17.00
King Salmon Belly
aguachile + radish + avocado
$16.00
West Coast Oysters
kumquat + fennal mignonette + avant hot sauce
$12.00
Wood Fired Wagyu Beef Skewers
black garlic + nasturtium + chimichurri
$20.00
Lumina Lamb Lollipops
almond butter + chef's garden herbs
$15.00
Wood Fired Broccoli
green chickpeas + garlic + lemon
$15.00
AVANT Bar Burger
steak fries + AVANT secret sauce + pork belly
$16.00
Wine
Sommelier's Selections
sparkling, white, rosé, or red
$7.00
Beer
Seasonal Draft
$6.00
Cocktail
Daily Punch
$10.00
sparkling by the bottle.
Zonin
prosecco
$52.00
Roederer Estate
brut rosé, anderson valley
$76.00
Moët & Chandon
brut 'imperial,' epernay champagne
$100.00
white by the bottle.
Benvolio
pinot grigio, friuli
$52.00
Giunco
vermentino, di sardegna
$56.00
Three Brooms
sauvignon blanc, marlborough
$56.00
Grgich Hills
sauvignon blanc, napa valley
$68.00
Filaboa
albarino rias baixas, spain
$64.00
Heymann-Lowenstein
riesling mosel, germany
$52.00
Les Belles Roches
chardonnay, burgundy
$56.00
Duckhorn
chardonnay, napa valley
$72.00
Frank Family
chardonnay, napa valley
$100.00
Mont Gravet
rosé, pays d'oc
$52.00
red by the bottle.
Tantara
pinot noir, santa lucia highlands
$60.00
Hanzell "Sebella"
pinot noir, sonoma coast
$80.00
Turley
zinfandel, california
$68.00
Numanthia
termes' tempranillo, spain
$60.00
Cecchi
chianti classico, italy
$60.00
Brotte
cru des cotes du rhone, cairanne
$64.00
Treana
cabernet sauvignon, paso robles
$56.00
Chateau Milon
red blend, st. émilion grand cru
$72.00
Hourglass Hg3
cabernet sauvignon blend, napa valley
$100.00
Luxury Bar Package
All $37 Per Person For (1) Hour; $23 Per Person For Each Additional Hour
grey goose vodka, hendricks gin, ron zacapa 23 spiced rum, patron anejo tequila, woodford reserve bourbon, macallan 12yr single malt scotch, whistle pig "piggy back" rye, remy martin vsop cognac martin ray sauvignon blanc, rose, chardonnay, pinot noir, cabernet sauvignon domaine chandon brut sparkling coors light, stella, corona, stone ipa, ballast point scuplin, alesmith .394.
Premium Bar Package
All $33 Per Person For (1) Hour; $21 Per Person For Each Additional Hour
titos vodka, bombay sapphire gin, bacardi silver rum, herradura reposado tequila, maker's mark bourbon, glenmorangie x blended scotch, courvosier vsop cognac angeline reserve sauvignon blanc, rose, chardonnay, pinot nior, reserve merlot, cabernet sauvignon, bianchi brut sparkling coors light, stella artois, corona, stone ipa, ballast point sculpin, alesmith .394.
Select Bar Package
All $29 Per Person For (1) Hour; $19 Per Person For Each Additional Hour
beefeater gin, smirnoff vodka, meyers white rum, el jimador blanco tequila, jim bean bourbon, cutty sark scotch sycamore lane pinot grigio, chardonnay, pinot noir, cabernet sauvignon, opera prima brut sparkling coors light, stella artois, corona, stone ipa, ballast point sculpin, alesmith .394.
Beer and Wine Bar Package
All $23 Per Person For (1) Hour; $13 Per Person For Each Additional Hour
sycamore lane chardonnay, sycamore lane cabernet sauvignon. coors light, stella artois, corona, stone ipa, ballast point sculpin, alesmith .394
Vegetarian
Gougère
summer vegetable emulsion
$7.00
Beet & Goat Cheese Mousse
dill, mustard seed
$8.00
Black Truffle Arancini
mozzarella, parmesan
$8.00
Mushroom Tart
puffed wild rice
$9.00
Seafood
Prawn Cocktail
bourbon cocktail sauce, avant seasoning
$9.00
Grilled Shrimp
melted butter, scallion
$9.00
Dungeness Crab Cake
lemon aioli, green onion
$11.00
Blue Fin Tuna Crudo
yuzu aioli, spicy pepper, avocado butter
$11.00
Meat
Prosciutto Stuffed Brioche
whipped brie
$9.00
Wagyu Beef Tartare Cornet
horseradish creme fraiche, shallot
$10.00
Duck Truffle
roasted almond, berries
$11.00
Roasted Wagyu Steak Yakitori Skewers
puffed grain, fried garlic, green onion
$15.00
Stationed Hors D'oeuvres
Cheese
chef's selection of three artisan cheeses, including crackers, artisan bread and accoutrements
$14.00
Charcuterie
chef's selection of three cured or smoked meats, including our house-made accoutrements
$16.00
Cheese & Charcuterie
chef's selection of three cured or smoked meats and three artisan cheeses, including crackers, artisan bread and our house-made accoutrements
$26.00
Bruschetta Tower
display of seasonal bruschetta and creamy italian cheeses
$14.00
Seafood Raw Bar Display
prawns & crab cocktail, oysters, aguachile, hot sauce, lemon, cocktail sauce, mignonette sauce
$40.00
First Course
Chefs Garden Salad
seasonal vegetables, gem lettuce, champagne vinaigrette
Asparagus Bisque
potato, chive, caviar
Second Course
Snake River Farms Wagyu Strip Loin
foraged mushrooms, soubise, seasonal garden vegetable
Mediterranean Sea Bass
chefs garden salad, caviar beurre blanc
Chef's Garden Vegetable Risotto
parmesan, black truffle, garden vegetables
Dessert
Dark Chocolate
chocolate ganache, chantilly cream, mint
Vanilla Cheesecake
seasonal berries, graham cookie crumble
First Course
Chefs Garden Salad
seasonal vegetables, gem lettuce, champagne vinaigrette
Asparagus Bisque
potato, chive, caviar
Second Course
Snake River Farms Wagyu Tartare
parmesan, green olive, bunuelo
Spaghettini
chef's garden vegetables, ricotta cheese, nasturtium
Third Course
Snake River Farms Wagyu Strip Loin
foraged mushrooms, soubise, seasonal garden vegetable
Mediterranean Sea Bass
chefs garden salad, caviar beurre blanc
Chef's Garden Vegetable Risotto
parmesan, black truffle, garden vegetables
Dessert
Dark Chocolate
chocolate ganache, chantilly cream, mint
Vanilla Cheesecake
seasonal berries, graham cookie crumble
First Course
Chefs Garden Salad
seasonal vegetables, gem lettuce, champagne vinaigrette
Asparagus Bisque
potato, chive, caviar
Oyster Rockefeller
spinach, bacon, lemon
Second Course
Snake Siver Farms Wagyu Tartare
parmesan, green olive, bunuelo
Spaghettini
chef's garden vegetables, ricotta cheese, nasturtium
King Kanpachi
moroccan spiced cauliflower, marcona almond butter
Third Course
Snake River Farms Wagyu Strip Loin
foraged mushrooms, soubise, seasonal garden vegetable
Mediterranean Sea Bass
chefs garden salad, caviar beurre blanc
Chef's Garden Vegetable Risotto
parmesan, black truffle, garden vegetables
Dessert
Dark Chocolate
chocolate ganache, chantilly cream, mint
Vanilla Cheesecake
seasonal berries, graham cookie crumble
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