asparagus salad: ($10)

I stopped by the Green City Market yesterday and picked up some fat, beautiful purple asparagus from Mick Klug Farm and some winter radishes as ...

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Pairing: Scaia Garganega-Chardonnay Blend

asparagus, farmers' market, house pickling, and ramps

Posted 05/17/13 - Share this entry

French White Asparagus from Landes and Goats’ Milk Ricotta: ($22)

French White Asparagus from Landes and Goats’ Milk Ricotta, “Melted Kohlrabi”, Warm Smoked Quail Egg, Shaved...

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asparagus, quail egg, and white truffle

Posted 05/08/13 - Share this entry

Asparagus, Serrano ham migas, fried duck egg: ($12)

Asparagus, along with other green vegetables such as ramps and peas, are the sign that the frigid days of winter are behind us. Green on the pla...

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Pairing: Domaine du Closel, Chenin Blanc, Savennieres, France - $48

asparagus, duck eggs, and farmer (local/regional)

Posted 05/07/13 - Share this entry

Butter Lettuce with Grilled Asparagus, Hard-Cooked Egg and Parmesan with Avocado-Lime Dressing: ($8.25)

I have always loved the taste and texture of what my mom called butter lettuce. This is also called bibb or Boston lettuce with soft leaves and ...

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Pairing: 2010 Thiery-Weber Grűner Veltliner $10.00/glass

asparagus, heritage, homage dish, and regional favorite

Posted 04/29/13 - Share this entry

Pan-Seared Wild Gulf Shrimp with Asparagus Risotto, Rhubarb-Mint Relish and Roasted Pepper-Cucumber Vinaigrette: ($21.75)

Spring has sprung at West Town Tavern! Not only do we have our Spring colors adorning the dining room we have Spring produce in nearly every dis...

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Pairing: 2012 Tamaya Sauvignon Blanc

Gulf (fish and seafood), asparagus, ramps, rhubarb, and sustainable

Posted 04/29/13 - Share this entry