Showing posts with label Chef. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Chef. Show all posts

Sunday, September 6, 2009

WE ARE OPEN!!!



Straightway Head Restaurant opened its doors again on the first of September after being closed for a while. During this time much needed renovations were made to the restaurant.

Now with new staff and higher standards of service we are sure that you will have a fantastic time with us.

Our staff Line up is as follows...


Marius - Co-owner of the restaurant


Natali - Restaurant Manager


Peter - Executive Chef


Ruhann - Pastry Chef de partie


Lucas - Head Barman

The Restaurant:






Above: Private dining room

The Bar:





Before opening Peter and Ruhann put in many hours perfecting a menu that promises to be any food lovers dream come true...

The menu:

Breakfast:


Eggs Benedict - R38

3 Egg omelete - R35
Ham, cheese & mushrooms

Full English Breakfast - R59
Fried egg, Bacon, Beef sausages, Hash Brown & mushrooms

Continental Breakfast - R45 (Buffet)
Cereals, Yogurts, Croissants, Danishes, Juices, Fresh fruit, Tea and coffee

Starters:

Pan Fried Scallops - R32
with saffron risotto, pancetta crisps and Beurre rouge sauce

Gouts cheese Panacotta - R45
Beetroots endive leaf truffle oil

Avacado and Crab Salad - R40
With rocket leaves and a roast pepper dressing

Home made chicken liver parfait - R29
Red onion marmalade

Main:

Fillet Steak - R135
Green peppercorn sauce, homemade chunky chips, Grilled field mushrooms

Comfit of Pork belly - R90
Haricot bean casserole, caramelized apples, cracklings, sage jus

Rosemary Roast Duck Breast - R105
Braised red cabbage, fondant potatoes & Madeira jus

Pan fried Organic Trout - R98
With green vegetables, crab potato salad and Ravigote sauce

Wild Mushroom Tagliatelle - R85
With wild rocket and parmesan shavings

Dessert:

Rum Banana Créme Brulee - R15
With shortbread

70% Belgium chocolate fondant - R44
vanilla ice cream

Apple & Ricotta Tarts - R29
With lemon custard

Rose Poached Pears Pavlova - R32
With Macerated Strawberries

Cheese Board - R55
With a selection of biscuits

Coffee & Teas:

Filter Coffee - R9.50

Cappucino - R18

Espresso - R14

Decaffeinated Coffee - R9.50

Café Latte - R18

Hot Chocolate - R14

Tea - R9.50

(please as your Waiter about our Cakes of the day)

The Bar menu:

Classical chicken Caesar salad - R55

Greek Salad with crumbed feta cheese - R35

Home made game burger - R59
Chips and summer salad

Mini tapas platter - R59
2 vegetable spring rolls, 2 beef samosas, 2 tempura of prawn, 3 greek meat balls

Sandwiches:

Tomato, Mozzarella, Basil pesto - R35

Roast beef, brie cheese, Red onion marmalade - R45
Rocket salad

Smoked chicken, avocado, bacon - R39

Tuna, sweet corn and mayonnaise - R35

Picnic baskets - R180 (2 -4 people)
With a bottle of Red or White wine, Juice, Assortment of Meat and cheese, Fruit, Selection of breads and muffins.

Our executive chef at work:



and some of the results:




Above: Goats cheese panacotta


Above: Pan fried organic trout with green vegetables, crab potato salad and ravigote sauce.

And here is one example of the delicious cocktails that our barman Lucas makes:


Above: Tequila Sunrise