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- Za Restaurant rated "excellent" by travelers
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Located
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Princeton NJ Area
Near Pennington Market
1 mile from CLICK HERE: Hopewell Valley Vineyards147 West Delaware Avenue
Pennington, NJ 08534Tel: 609.737.4400
Fax: 609.737.4477
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dinner menu winter – 2013
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Our menu changes seasonally. This menu will end on Monday, April 22, 2013.
[v] = vegetarian
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appetizers
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crispy herb shrimp
lightly breaded and fried panama white shrimp tossed in aged parmesan, fresh herbs, and critronette.
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sautéed chicken livers
hard seared chicken livers sautéed to just pink and served with caramelized onions and grilled croustades.
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mouclade
prince edward island mussels steamed in white wine, curry spice and crème fraiche broth served with crunchy grilled croustades.
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salads & soup
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soup du jour
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field greens salad
mixed greens served with red onion & tomato tossed in white balsamic vinaigrette. add crumbled blue cheese 2. [v,gf]
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goat cheese salad
montrachet goat cheese dredged in japanese breadcrumbs and sautéed until crispy brown, served with mixed greens, green apple cranberry chutney and white balsamic vinaigrette. [v]
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arabian lentil and spinach salad
hot cumin & coriander green lentils served with sautéed spinach, cherry tomato, curried pistachio nuts and raisins. [v,gf]
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entrées
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rosemary mushroom risotto
creamy arborio rice, assorted mushrooms, English peas and rosemary served with shaved grana padano cheese and a drizzle of arugula oil. . [v,gf] 19. Add grilled chicken breast 5. Add jumbo shrimp 9.
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chicken schnitzel
sautéed panko breaded chicken schnitzel
served with wilted garlic spinach.24. -
sesame tuna imperial
sushi grade tuna crusted in sesame seeds & cracked black pepper on a bed of tangy japanese peanut noodles and sautéed bok choy with chinese black beans – served with wasabi cream and ginger soy* dipping sauce. [gf]
Please Note: If you are on a low sodium diet or find seasoned food tastes salty to you, this is NOT the dish for you.
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- soy sauce, not gluten free, served on side.
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from the grill
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Please note: Contrary to the spin and propaganda spread by chain steak houses, serving meats hot off the grill or on a sizzling platter robs the meat of moisture when cut. Therefore, Za Restaurant does not serve steaks and chops hot off the grill. Adhering to best French cooking technique, our steaks and chops are rested before being served.
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apple pico salmon
grilled salmon served over vegetable of the day, topped with spicy green apple pico de gallo and a drizzle of arugula oil. [gf]
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blackberry berkshire pork chop
char-grilled chop served over a bacon, potato, english pea & pepper hash – finished with a fresh blackberry cognac sauce. Simply the best pork there is.
Hormone free, corn feed, and farm raised. An 8 ounce on-the-bone rib chop. [gf]27. -
Za’s lobster bliss menu
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lobster and shrimp flambe
butter, brandy & lemon
half a two pound maine lobster and jumbo shrimp poached in drawn lemon butter and flambéed with brandy – served over saffron pepper rice, croutons, green onion and vegetable of the day.39. -
soprano lobster & mussels
cheese, evoo, garlic and herb
half a two pound maine lobster and prince edward island mussels tossed with shallot, garlic, bacon and spaghetti – served with fresh herbs, tomato, evoo and shaved grana padano cheese.36. -
Za’s classic lobster risotto
silky, cheese, medium heat
half of a two pound maine lobster simmered in arborio rice with spicy pico de gallo, spinach, shallots, peppers combined with the full nutty flavor of grana padano cheese – finished with a drizzle of arugula oil. [gf]36. -
desserts
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butterscotch pot de creme
served with a dollop of whipped cream & garnished with raspberries.
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uncle ed’s chocolate sampler
An assortment of premium chocolates. Ask your server for today’s selection of confections.
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All offers and prices are subject to change without notice.