Bistro Vida Menu

$$Bistro
641 Santa Cruz Ave, Menlo Park, CA 94025
  • Hors D'oeures

    • Huitres

      ½ dozen oysters du jour
      $18.00
    • Tartare De Thon

      Ahi tuna, ginger, chives, yuzu
      $16.00
    • Calmars Frits

      Fried calamari, aioli mayonnaise
      $13.00
    • Coquilles

      Sautéed sea scallop, garlic, white wine, herbes de provence
      $17.00
    • Escargots À La Bourguignonne

      Burgundy snails, parsley-garlic butter
      $20.00
    • Soupe À L'oignon Gratinée

      Caramelized sweet onions, beef jus, country bread, guyère
      $11.00
    • Pate De Campagne

      Country pâté, radishes, cornichons, baguette
      $15.00
    • Assiette De Charcuteries

      Prosciutto, saucisson sec, pâté, olives, cornichons
      $19.00
    • Tartare De Boeuf

      Hand chopped fillet, egg yolk, cornichons, caper berries
      $19.00
    • Olives Marinées

      Warm marinated olives
      $7.00
    • Assiette De Fromages

      Selection of three artisanal cheeses, toasted baguette
      $19.00
    • Fondue Aux Fromages

      Gruyère & emmental cheese
      $16.00
  • Salades

    • Laitue

      Bibb lettuce, fines herbes, dijon vinaigrette
      $12.00
    • Cesar

      Hearts of romaine, croûtons, parmegiano reggiano
      $12.00
    • Chevre Chaud

      Mixed greens, warm goat cheese, roasted beets, champagne vinaigrette
      $13.00
    • Tomates Et Burrata

      Tomatoes, arugula, basil, burrata cheese
      $16.00
  • Fruits De Mer

    • Moules Frites

      Mussels, sauce marinière, parsley, french fries
      $30.00
    • Clams Frites

      Clams, sauce marinière, parsley, french fries
      $30.00
    • Sole Meuniere

      Fillet of sole, beurre noisette, haricots verts, roasted fingerling potatoes
      $32.00
    • Saumon Grille

      Grilled wild salmon, beurre blanc, seasonal vegetables
      $33.00
    • Risotto Aux Saint Jacques

      Seared sea scallops, asparagus risotto
      $30.00
    • Bouillabaisse

      Provençal fish stew, tomato-saffron broth, croûtons, rouille
      $36.00
    • Linguine De Palourdes

      Linguine pasta, manila clams, cherry tomatoes, garlic, white wine
      $25.00
  • Les Viandes Et Les Entrees

    • Poulet Roti

      Roasted free-range chicken, haricots verts, mashed potatoes, herbed chicken jus
      $28.00
    • Coq Au Vin

      Red burgundy braised chicken, lardons, mushrooms, pearl onions, egg noodles
      $30.00
    • Cassoulet De Toulouse

      Duck confit, toulouse sausage, white beans
      $35.00
    • Pork Tenderloin

      Roasted pork tenderloin, caramelized onions, crème fraiche, potato gratin
      $30.00
    • Lamb Chops

      Grilled new zealand lamb chops, demi glace sauce, roasted potatoes, asparagus
      $42.00
    • Boeuf Bourguignon

      Beef stewed in red wine, pearl onions, baby carrots, mashed potatoes
      $33.00
    • Steak Frites

      New york strip, sauce béarnaise, french fries
      $40.00
    • Filet Au Poivre

      Filet mignon, asparagus, potato gratinée
      $44.00
    • Vida Burger

      Roasted red bell peppers, gorgonzola, french fries
      $22.00
    • Couscous

      Couscous, merguez sausage, harissa sauce
      $30.00
    • Gnocchi À La Parisienne

      Sautéed gnocchi, mushrooms, asparagus, peas, beurre noisette
      $23.00
  • Garnitures

    • Pommes Frites

      French fries
      $8.00
    • Épinards

      Sautéed spinach
      $8.00
    • Haricots Verts

      Sautéed french green beans
      $8.00
    • Champignons Fricassée

      Sautéed mushrooms
      $8.00
  • Mousseux

    • Crémant De Limoux Brut, Domaine J. Laurens Nv

      $14.00
    • Crémant De Limoux Brut Rosé Domaine J. Laurens Nv

      $15.00
    • Roderer Estate Brut

      $17.00
    • Prosecco

      15 cl
      $13.00
    • Veuve Clicquot Yellow Label

      75 cl
      $145.00
  • Blanc

    • Borgogne Blanc, Domaine Bernard Millot

      $15.00
    • Bordeaux, Mâcon Villages

      25 cl
      $25.00
    • Bordeaux, Cuvée Marine

      $13.00
    • Chablis, Bernard Defaix

      $18.00
    • Chardonnay, Cannonball

      $15.00
    • Chardonnay, Hess

      75 cl
      $35.00
    • Chardonnay, Wind Racer

      $15.00
    • Chardonnay, Zd

      75 cl
      $70.00
    • Muscadet, Sèvre Et Maine Sur Lie

      $15.00
    • Pinot Blanc, Allimant Laugner, Alsace

      75 cl
      $40.00
    • Pouilly-Fuissé, Thierry Guerin La Roche

      75 cl
      $55.00
    • Puligny Montrachet, Domaine Bernard Millot

      75 cl
      $90.00
    • Saint-Véran, Domaine De La Denante

      75 cl
      $46.00
    • Sancerre, Domaine Andre Vatan Les Charmes

      $16.00
    • Sauvignon Blanc, Cannonball

      $14.00
    • Vermentino Di Sardegna, Aragosta

      75 cl
      $38.00
    • Vouvray, Nicolas Brunet Sec

      75 cl
      $45.00
  • Rosé

    • Rosé, Domaine Le Galantin, Bandol

      $16.00
    • Rosé Blend, Angels & Cowboys, Healdsburg

      $13.00
    • Cuveé Estrelle Rosé, Côtes De Provence

      $14.00
  • Rouge

    • Barolo Boschetti

      75 cl
      $110.00
    • Bordeaux Supérieur, Saint Joseph

      $13.00
    • Bourgogne Pinot Noir

      $14.00
    • Cabernet Sauvignon, Cannonball

      $15.00
    • Châteauneuf-Du-Pape

      $20.00
    • Cabernet Sauvignon, Tobin James Notorious

      75 cl
      $50.00
    • Chinon Rouge Beausejour

      75 cl
      $50.00
    • Côtes Du Rhône, La Bastide Saint-Vincent

      $14.00
    • Crozes-Hermitage, Etienne Pochon

      75 cl
      $80.00
    • Gevrey Chambertin, 1er Cru, Dmne. Gerard Seguin

      75 cl
      $90.00
    • Gigondas, La Bastide Saint-Vincent

      75 cl
      $88.00
    • Medoc, Haut Bana

      $13.00
    • Morgon, Domaine De Bel-Air Les Charmes

      75 cl
      $48.00
    • Moulin-A-Vent, Domaine De Bel-Air Les Burdelines

      75 cl
      $55.00
    • Proprietary Red Blend, Angels & Cowboys, Sonoma

      $16.00
    • Syrah, Tobin James Rock N Roll

      $15.00
    • Zinfandel, Tobin James Ballistic

      75 cl
      $48.00
  • Les Biéres

    • Stella Artois

    • Heineken

    • Anchor Steam

    • Sierra Nevada

    • Elysian Ipa

    • Firestone Walker 805

    • Kronenbourg 1664

  • Apéritifs De Pastis

    • La Tomate

      Ricard, cherry syrup
      $14.00
    • Le Feu Rouge

      Ricard, absolut peppar, fresh lemon juice
      $14.00
    • Le Sazerac

      Casanis, bourbon, fresh lemon juice
      $14.00
    • Le Perroquet

      Pernot, mint syrup
      $14.00
    • L'amande

      Ricard, almond syrup, sparkling water
      $14.00
  • Apéritifs De La Maison

    • French 75

      Champagne, cognac, lemon juice
      $15.00
    • The Monaco

      Lemon juice, grenadine, 1664 lager
      $15.00
    • Juillet

      Sparkling wine, sweet & dry vermouth, st. germain, lemon peel
      $15.00
    • La Sexe Et La Ville

      Lillet rosé, lemon juice, grenadine, peychaud's bitters
      $15.00
    • Negroni

      Campari, gin, vermouth
      $15.00
    • Mai

      Fresh citrus juice, lillet blanc, angostura bitters, sparkling water, fresh bay leaf
      $15.00
    • Boulevardier

      Campari, bourbon, vermouth
      $15.00
    • Lucca

      Campari, sweet vermouth, sparkling rosé
      $15.00
    • Picon Bière

      Amer picon, stella artois, orange
      $15.00
  • Les Desserts

    • Profiteroles

      Vanilla ice cream, warm chocolate sauce
      $10.00
    • Tarte Tatin

      Caramelized apple tart, vanilla ice cream
      $10.00
    • Gateau Au Chocolat

      Flourless chocolate cake, vanilla ice cream
      $10.00
    • Tarte Au Citron

      Lemon tart
      $10.00
    • Bread Pudding

      Apples, raisins, and coconut, crème anglaise
      $10.00
    • Glace À La Vanille

      Vanilla ice cream, warm chocolate sauce
      $10.00
    • Sorbet De Fruits

      Seasonal sorbet
      $10.00
    • Macarons

      $3.00
  • Début

    • Soupe Du Jour

      $8.00
    • Soupe À L'oignon Gratinée

      Caramelized sweet onions, beef jus, country bread, gruyère cheese
      $9.00
    • Escargots À La Bourguignonne

      Burgundy snails with parsley-garlic butter
      $12.00
    • Pâté De Campagne With Foie Gras

      Country style pâté with cornichons and baguette
      $14.00
    • Assiette De Charcuteries

      Prosciutto, saucisson, pâté, olives, cornichons
      $15.00
    • Assiette De Fromages

      Selection of three artisanal cheeses
      $16.00
    • Tartare De Thon

      Tuna tartare with scallions, ginger, cilantro, yuzu juice, and extra-virgin olive oil
      $14.00
    • Huitres

      ½ doz oysters on the 1/2 shell
      $13.00
  • Les Plats

    • Steak Frites

      Pan-seared ribeye and sauce béarnaise, served with french fries
      $21.00
    • Poulet Rôti

      Roasted free-range chicken with green beans, herbed chicken and french fries
      $14.00
    • Veau Marengo

      Veal stew with tomato and herbes de provence, served over fettuccine
      $17.00
    • Boeuf Bourguignon

      Beef stewed in a red wine sauce with lardons, pearl onions, and baby carrots, served over mashed potatoes
      $17.00
    • Poulet Paillard Grillé

      Grilled chicken with roasted tomatoes, and arugula salad
      $14.00
    • Couscous Royal

      Couscous with merguez sausage, chicken breast, lamb chop, and spicy harissa sauce
      $18.00
    • Mijoté De Palourdes

      Penne pasta with manila clams, red and yellow cherry tomatoes, garlic, and pesto
      $18.00
    • Moules Marinière

      Mussels steamed with white wine, shallot, garlic, and parsley, served with french fries
      $20.00
    • Poisson Du Jour...A.q

      Fresh fish of the day
    • Calmars Frites

      Fried calamari with aioli mayonnaise and french fries
      $13.00
    • Omelette Française

      Three-egg omelette with brie and fines herbes
      $12.00
  • Les Salades

    • Laitue

      Green salad with herb vinaigrette
      $8.50
    • Salade Maraîchère Au Chèvre Chaud

      Mixed greens, warm goat cheese, roasted beets, walnuts, and shallots
      $11.00
    • Salade De Crevettes

      Grilled prawns, baby spinach, grapefruit and avocado
      $13.00
    • Salade De Tomates Et Mozzarella

      Arugula, tomatoes, fresh mozzarella and basil
      $11.00
    • Salade Caesar

      Hearts of romaine, croutons, parmesan cheese
      $9.00
    • Salade Niçoise

      Butter lettuce, seared ahi tuna, red bell pepper, artichoke, cucumber, tomato, hard-cooked egg, scallions, olives, red onion, anchovy fillets, extra-virgin olive oil
      $17.00
  • Les Sandwiches & Quiche

    • Tartine De Vegetales Grillés

      Grilled vegetables on peasant bread
      $12.00
    • Tartine Italienne

      Tomatoes, mozarella, and prosciutto on peasant bread
      $13.00
    • Croque Monsieur Ou Madame

      Grilled ham & cheese sandwich on texas toast with sauce mornay "madame" served with a fried egg on top
      $12.00
    • Vida Burger

      Roasted red bell peppers and gorgonzola
      $13.00
    • Sandwiche De Steak

      Arugula, caramelized onions, baguette
      $14.00
    • Sandwiche De Concombre Et Brie

      Cucumbers, brie, olive tapenade, baguette
      $12.00
    • Sandwiche De Poulet Grillé

      Grilled chicken, roasted bell peppers, ciabatta
      $12.00
    • Quiche Lorraine

      Bacon and cheese custard tart
      $13.00

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Menu Gallery

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  • Menu 5
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