Dining & Catering: The Observatory

A La Carte Menu

Appetizers
Sixteen dollars

Glorious Organic Greens
salt spring goat cheese mousse, agassiz hazelnuts, summer berries, shallot vinaigrette
   
Duo of Heirloom Tomatoes

heirloom tomato consommé with vodka gelée & tomato salad with lovage vinaigrette and moonstruck white grace cheese

   
Crab

dungeness crab napoleon, cucumbers, fennel, lime crème fraiche, sweet cecily foam

   
Scallops
seared qualicum scallops, smoked octopus carpaccio, pickled radish salad, ponzu
    
Duck

confit duck croquette, okanagan cherry gastrique, moonstruck blossom’s blue cheese, watercress

   
Wild Mushroom Lasagna
fava beans, house cured bacon, brown butter dressing



Entrées
Thirty-nine dollars

  Pacific Ling Cod
mussels, clams, german butter potatoes, arugula, truffled velouté
   
Wild Pacific Salmon
salmon and pea cannelloni, mint beurre blanc, peatip salad
   
Fraser Valley Pork and Qualicum Scallops
rostie potato, cabbage, carrot & apricot emulsion, balsamic jus
   
Lamb
lentils du puy, black berry jus, braised fennel, mustard greens, cecily pods
 
Beef
organic beef tenderloin, crushed potatoes, butter poached turnips, kale, black garlic
   
 

Crème Fraiche Gnocchi
spinach, cipollini onions, golden plums, salt spring manchego cheese



Desserts
Thirteen dollars

  Peach Semifreddo

basil champagne coulis, hazelnut brittle

   
 

Chocolate Fondants

okanagan cherry ice cream, sherry caramel sauce

   

Strawberry and Mint Salad

macaroons, sweet crème fraiche

 
Vanilla Stewed Plums
mascarpone mousse, lemon thyme tuille
 

Wild Blueberry Tart

avalon buttermilk ice cream, lemon confit

 


Dino L. Gazzola - Executive Chef 
Brendan Robson - Sous-Chef



Reservations
The Observatory is open for dinner 7 nights a week from 5 pm - 10 pm. Your Grouse Mountain Admission is complimentary with advance dinner reservations and includes admission to the Skyride and mountaintop activities. Please call 604.980.9311 or reserve online.