Carte and menus

OUR SHARING PLATTERS


Ibérico Bellota cured ham   29
"Jésus" saucisson made by Pierre Oteiza in the Aldudes Valley   16
6 tempura prawns with Espelette pepper   19
Anchovy fillets marinated in olive oil, Getaria style   17
Trout rillettes from Banka in the Aldudes Valley  16

 

"NOUREPPE" MENU  -  48 EUROS

Cucumber and Mint
Pomegranate, pumpkin seeds, pickled white grapes and fromage frais mousse

Gaspacho
Cold tomato soup

Duck Breast 
Panfried, with duck leg cottage pie, figs, sweetcorn puree

Fillet of Seabass
Tomato, aubergine and preserved lemon, garlic cream

Lemon
"Parfait glacé" (frozen creamy dessert), limoncello, basil biscuit and a lemon and basil sorbet

Chocolate
Chocolate biscuit, praline wafer, 55% chocolate mousse, tonka bean ganache and chocolate ice cream

 


RESTAURANT ARCE A LA CARTE

Duck Foie Gras      32 
"Mi-cuit" cooked in sweet Jurançon wine, served with an orange and Espelette pepper compote

Bone Marrow Gratin     25
Served with a meat jus, baguette toasts and a baby leaf salad

Trout from Banka in the Aldudes Valley    26
Trout tartare with a shallot, chive and piquillo pepper dressing

Pork trotter    26
Deboned and breaded, served with pan-fried foie gras and an apple and mustard compote

Cucumber and Mint  20
Pomegranate, pumpkin seeds, pickled white grapes and fromage frais mousse

Gaspacho  20
Cold tomato soup

Fish from river and sea   22
Hake, trout and prawn terrine, mustard butter sauce

Calf's Liver   26
Onion and Eztigar cider vinegar compote, mashed potato

"Truite au Bleu"   24
Trout fresh from our trout pond, mashed potato, mustard butter sauce

Line-caught Hake  28
Hazelnut and sesame crust, carrot puree and vegetable jus

Skate Wing    26
Brown butter sauce, capers and crispy croutons 

Slow-cooked Calf's Head    25
Emile Arcé's recipe, with sauce "gribiche" (herb and egg vinaigrette) and seasonal vegetables

Beef "Tournedos"    32
Fillet steak, creamy diced mushrooms, spinach leaves and meat jus

Duck Breast   24 
Panfried, with duck leg cottage pie, black cherries, sweetcorn puree

Fillet of Seabass     24
Tomato, aubergine and preserved lemon, garlic cream

"Gâteau Basque"    12
Traditional Basque cake with pastry cream filling - recipe from 1864

Lemon   10
"Parfait glacé" (frozen creamy dessert), limoncello, basil biscuit and a lemon and basil sorbet 

Chocolate   10 
Chocolate biscuit, praline wafer, 55% chocolate mousse, tonka bean ganache and chocolate ice cream

Raspberry and Pistachio    15
Raspberry tartlet, pistachio crumble and ice cream

Maple and Pecan   14
Chocolate cream, pecan streusel, praline and pecan set custard, maple syrup ice cream

Apricot     12
Caramelised apricot tart, rosemary and honey cream, apricot and rosemary sorbet

Strawberry and Rhubarb     14
Soft strawberry biscuit, strawberry and rhubarb compote, hibiscus ganache and strawberry sorbet

Sorbet  14
Selection of homemade sorbets

Artisan Cheeses from the Aldudes Valley   18
Made from sheep's, cow's and goat's milk, including Basque blue sheep's cheese


CHILDREN'S MENU
TTIPIA (for small appetites) : 15 EUROS
HAUDIA (for big appetites) : 19 EUROS


Iberian pork loin with home-made chips or seasonal vegetables

Chocolate fondant

 

 
OUR LOCALS PRODUCERS


Bread with flour from the Irastorza bakery in Baigorri
Iberico Bellota ham and Serrano ham from Arrosagaray in Valcarlos
The Jesus of Peter Oteiza of the Aldudes Valley
The Eggs of Arradoy Farm in Saint Jean Le Vieux
Duck foie gras from Arnabar in Ossès
L.B du Gourmet Asparagus from Souprosse in the Landes

Banka's Rainbow Trout, fromGoïcoechea Aquaculture
The Fish and Crustaceans from DIMA in Saint-Jean-de-Luz
Rainbow trout cooked in 'bleu' way from the fish farm of Ispeguy in Baigorri
The flat 'ventrèche' Ibaiona from Mr Mayte Sauveur à Saint-Jean-le-Vieux
The Milk Pig and the Pig Feet from the Iratzia farm in Lasse
The Lamb of milk and the Lamb Sweetbreads from Axuria Cooperative à Cheraute
The Poultry from 'L’Aile ou la Cuisse' in Souraïde
The Ducks from Dagorret in Irissarry
The mushrooms prepared by us and collected in our mountains
The sheep’s cheese of the Luisenia Farm in Baigorri
The 'Bleu Basque', Goat cheese and Cow cheese from the Macaye cooperative
The sheep’s milk of Mr Landachoco of Urrikatea Farm in Baigorri
The spirits of Mrs Martine Brana in Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port