ELAIA Menu

Welcome to ELAIA, where Mediterranean meets New American cuisine in a charming St. Louis setting. Located at 1634 Tower Grove Ave, this intimate restaurant captures the essence of home with its cozy atmosphere, perfect for romantic dinners or special occasions. ELAIA showcases a thoughtfully crafted tasting menu that tantalizes with dishes like Thai smoked scallops and elegant crepe lasagna, each plate a testament to culinary artistry.

The drink offerings are equally impressive, featuring sophisticated cocktails like the 1915 SoixanteQuinze and a carefully curated wine list, ensuring delightful pairings for every course. Guests appreciate the attentive service from a knowledgeable staff, enhancing the overall dining experience. The ambiance, with its moderate noise level and welcoming vibe, invites you to savor each moment.

Whether dining in or opting for takeout, ELAIA promises an unforgettable gastronomic journey that balances elegance with a homey feel. Reserve your table today to indulge in this local gem!

July 16, 2016

Charcuterie

guinea hen terrine, chicken liver mousse, speck, coppa, accoutrements

$28.00

Goat Cheese Mousse

beets, fennel, cardamom, orange

Lamb Tartare

carrots, harissa, raita, rye

Cucumber Salad

fingerling potato, preserved lemon, arugula pesto

First

Second

Tomato Watermelom Consommé

shrimp, pickled onion, corn, mint

Carrot Variations

confit, pickled, pesto, raw

Octopus

tomato terrine, avocado, basil, squid ink vinaigrette

Lamb Loin

chanterelle mushrooms, semolina dumpling, tomato provencal

Strip Steak

potato, broccoli, tamarind jus, "béarnaise"

Halibut

potato terrine, creamed leeks, torpedo onion, sauce américaine

Third

Fourth

"Chouquette"

salted caramel

Cornmeal Cake

blackberries, aquafava, basil lemon curd, pink peppercorn

Chocolate Ganache

smoked ice cream, milk crumbs, seasonal fruit

Artisan Cheese Board

accoutrements

$18.00

Prix Fixe

$70.00

First

$15.00

Second

$20.00

Third

$35.00

Fourth

$12.00

Wine Pairings

$40.00

1897 Jabberwock, Gin, Sherry, Dry Vermouth, Bitters

$10.00

1915 Soixante-Quinze, Gin or Cognac, Lemon, Sugar, Bubbles

$10.00

1933 Remember the Maine, Rye, Sweet Vermouth, Cherry Heering, Absinthe

$10.00

Featured Cocktails

Bourbon Selections

Nv Blanton's Single Barrel

$13.00

Nv Ridgemont Reserve 1792 Small Batch

$16.00

Nv Hudson Four Grain

$19.00

Nv Elijah Craig 23 Year Single Barrel

$33.00

2001 M. Cosentino "M. Coz" Meritage. Yountville, California, Usa

$75.00

2007 Ferraton Pere Et Fils "Le Meal" Syrah. Hermitage, France

$62.00

Coravin Selections

Sparkling

Nv Jo Landron "Atmosphères" Folle Blanche, Pinot Noir. Loire, France

$16.00

Nv A. Margaine "Demi Sec" 375ml Chardonnay. 1er Cru, Villers-Marmery, France

$41.00

2015 Nortico "Dry Rosé" Alvarelhao, Pedral, Vinhao. Vinho Regional Minho, Portugal

$14.00

2014 Orsolani "La Rustia" Erbaluce. Caluso, Piedmont, Italy

$16.00

2012 Orlando Abrigo "Trés Plus" Chardonnay. Langhe, Italy

$16.00

2012 Domaine Patrick Baudouin "Le Cornillard" Chenin Blanc. Anjou, France

$24.00

White/rosé

Red

2014 D. Ventura "Pena Do Lobo" Mencia. Ribiera Sacra, Spain

$16.00

2007 Maetierra Dominum "Quatro Pagos" Tempranillo. Rioja, Spain

$18.00

2012 Domaine Des Tilleuls Pinot Noir. Côtes De Nuits-Villages, France

$20.00

2010 Opaque Petit Verdot. Paso Robles, California, Usa

$22.00