Sweet Basil

193 Gore Creek Dr, Vail CO 81657 sweetbasil-vail.com (970) 476-0125

Cuisines and Dishes at Sweet Basil:

American

Menu for Sweet Basil

Desserts

Corn-ucopia $9.00
caramel corn beignets, brown butter kettle corn, sweet corn ice cream, corn rice pudding
Chamomile Poached Nectarines $9.00
with sweet vanilla pastry, honey blackberry compote, champagne gelee, vanilla sabayon
Grilled Vanilla Pound Cake $9.00
with hibiscus scented strawberries, buttermilk panna cotta, berry thyme sorbet, Elderflower sous-vide lemons
Chocolate Mousse Peanut Butter Bar $9.00
caramelized peanut ice cream, cocoa nibs, peanut creme anglaise, creme fraiche mousse
Hot Sticky Toffee Pudding Cake $9.00
with Myers's rum sauce and whipped cream
House-made ice cream or sorbets, The Daily "Spin" $8.00

Starters

Autumn Root Vegetable Bisque $10.00
with pumpkin seed and raisin compote, whipped mascarpone, Argan oil
Caesar Salad $11.00
with roasted garlic vinaigrette, organic egg, Reggiano parmesan
Local Baby Greens and Grilled Peach Salad $12.00
Maytag blue cheese "snow", cracked cashews, herb infused port vinaigrette
Organic Heirloom Tomato Salad $15.00
blistered cherry tomatoes, dehydrated olives, garlic "crumbs", Buffalo mozzarella, 8 year old balsamic
"Spaghetti and Meatballs" $12.00
Calamari spaghetti, sweet and spicy Italian sausage, Cerignola and Kalamata olives, fried capers, clow-cooked tomato puree
Cherry-Wood Smoked Alaskan King Salmon Pate $13.00
one hour egg, pickled onions, chives, grain mustard, brown butter brioche
Honey Roasted Squash Agnolotti $12.00
with brown butter apples, dried pumpkin gremolata, cracked pecans, Taleggio fondue
Wild White Shrimp A La Plancha $13.00
garden pea risotto, pancetta, pea tendrils, smoked paprika oil

Main Courses

Wild Shrimp and Calamari "Puttanesca" $27.00
hand cut tagliatelle, de-hydrated cherry tomatoes, Buffalo mozzarella, torn basil, mint, garlic crumbs
Pan Seared Wild Alaskan Halibut $33.00
with cauliflower, blistered grapes, chestnuts, truffle cauliflower fritters, red wine and grape butter
Alaskan Troll King Salmon $32.00
with foraged mushrooms, garden peas and beans, pickled onion, Borden Farm's potatoes, lemon butter froth
Pan Roasted Organic Chicken $28.00
with Anson Mills gold rice, lemon and thyme, Borden Farm's vegetable salad, summer truffle vinaigrette, herb jus
Pan Seared Duck Breast $31.00
with duck fat potatoes, grilled fresco salad, blackberries and Marconi almonds, house-cured duck prosciutto, blackberry balsamic gastrique
Harissa Rubbed Colorado Lamb Shank $29.00
with Moroccan spiced raisins and eggplant, Colorado russet potato puree, preserved lemon lamb jus
Slow Cooked Heritage Breed Pork Porchetta $27.00
with brussels sprouts, pecans, cherry wood smoked pork belly, sweet potato gnocchi, whiskey root beer sauce
Grilled Meyer Ranch Angus Flat Iron Steak $29.00
with seared Beefsteak tomato, local potato galette, Gorgonzola dolce, braised onion soubise

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May 10 2012

Rebecca V. via Yelp

Nice place! The food was really good. Not really great, but really good. I'm gluten-free, which seems to be easier in Colorado than any other place I've...read more
May 01 2012

Donielle M. via Yelp

took my husband here for his birthday and we are STILL talking about how delicious it was. holy goodness! highlights: apps - parmesan reggiano malfatti...read more
Mar 13 2012

Anna T. via Yelp

Great food, loved the salmon tartar!!! I'm not a huge sushi fan but that salmon tar tar was amazing. My husband had the warm apple and beet salad (nowhere...read more
May 05 2008

FoodieYno via Citysearch

We've been going to Sweet Basil for 20 plus years and it just keeps exceeding our expectations. I don't know how they do it, but ...read more
Apr 10 2008

ALandeck10 via Citysearch

Great place, kind of pricy, but worth it. The atmosphere is lovely. Went there with my boyfriend, and it was romantic and classy. ...read more
Mar 16 2008

foodcriticstomcolicchio via Citysearch

I' m giving only 4 stars because is very expensive. My entire dinner was extraordinary. Everybody is professional and the food is ...read more

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