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Cavé Vin

$$$ | French/American

When you're in the mood for some moules (mussels), frites, or other bistro fare, Cavé Vin is solid. Long on value, the space is snug, minimalist-almost Parisian.

  • No Smoking
  • Kid-friendly
  • Outdoor dining
  • Wine and beer only
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Notable
  • P | D M - Su
Make Reservations | cave-vin.net
5555 Xerxes Ave. S.
Mpls., Minnesota 55410
Phone: 612-922-0100
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Dinner
$30

Starter:

Choice of:
Potage Parmentier--Warm potato leek soup with truffle oil, crouton  
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Calamari--Aioli and lemon
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Escargot--Roasted garlic cream sauce and fried parsley
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Garlic Frites--with aioli   
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Prince Edward Island Mussels--Shallots, white wine and garlic  
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Steak Tartare--Capers, onions, parsley, cornichon, egg yolk and croutons
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Salade Printemps--Mixed greens, warm goat cheese, roasted grapes and hazelnuts with red wine vinaigrette
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Beet Salad--English cucumber, gorgonzola and Dijon vinaigrette   


Entrée:

Choice of:
Parmesan Chicken Breast--Gnocchi and tomato herb sauce   
Ravioli Printemps--English peas and chevre with pesto and lemon zest   
-OR-
Braised Short Ribs--Roasted red potatoes, haricots verts and balsamic glaze
-OR-
Pistachio Crusted Pork Tenderloin--Fingerling potatoes, peaches, bacon and balsamic & orange reduction
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Steak Frites--Top sirloin with pommes frites, roasted shallot and veal demi glace  
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Wild King Salmon--Sautéed asparagus and Mediterranean salsa   


Desserts:

Choice of:
Pôt de Crème--Warm chocolate custard with fresh whipped cream
-OR-
Crème Caramel--Homemade custard with caramel glaze   
-OR-
Bête Noire--Flourless chocolate cake with blueberry coulis and whipped cream   
-OR-
Tres Leches--Three milk cake with whipped cream frosting



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