"If you've tried (and loved!) this little cafe as a brunch or lunch shop, then you have to come back for dinner. Oh what a little candlelight can do. Just as she does with her midday delicacies, Chef Valerie prepares dinner with imagination, flair and an emphasis on flavor." Nuvo Night Life Guide.
WEEKLY DINNER SPECIALS:
Dinner is served every Tuesday through Saturday nights from 5:00pm to 10:00pm.
This week's Specials are:
...Starter of Popcorn Shrimp 'Cocktail' Citrus-Spiced Grilled Shrimp on Spicy Lime-Coconut-Avocado Salad finished with Twisted Sistaz Popcorn;
...Uptown Specials are Beef Filet topped with Wild Mushroom Cream or Bleu Cheese Mousse, finished with House Onion Jam & served with Roasted Garlic Mashed Potatoes & Grilled Asparagus, suggested paring with Guerrilla Zinfandel;
...Uptown Special is Pork Osso Buco with Balsamic Gastrique & Roasted Red Grapes, Orange Gremolata, & Pumpkin Bread Pudding, with Grilled Asparagus, suggested pairing with Leese Fitch Cabernet Sauvignon;
...Seafood Special is Pan-Roasted Salmon Crusted with Capriole Farms Goat Cheese, Arugula Pesto & Lemon-Parmesan Streusel served on Roasted Pepper Coulis with Shallot-Pistachio Couscous with Roasted Green Bean, suggested pairing Robert Talbott Vineyards Logan Chardonnay;
...Vegetarian (Vegan) Offering is Tofu Milanese Citrus-Marinated & Roasted Tofu Dusted in Crispy Cornmeal finished with Roasted Tomato & Arugula Salad served with Roasted Green Beans, suggested pairing Mercer Yakima Valley Pinot Gris.
DINNER AT ZEST!
Join us for Dinner at Zest!, and you're in for a dazzling dining discovery. The restaurant is transformed from a bustling brunch and lunch gathering place into candle-lit jazz-filled rooms and outdoor dining fun when the weather allows. You'll feel the big-city Uptown vibe and sophisticated flare. Reservations are strongly recommended on this website's Online Reservation page or at Open Table.
