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Bistro Elan

California-French Seasonal Cuisine

2363A Birch Street
Palo Alto, CA 94306

(650) 327-0233

Spring Day 2026

BISTRO ELAN

Spring Day 2026

Morel Gratin
cream & gruyere cheese 28.00
California Peaches
& Niman Ranch prosciutto, arugula, feta, EVOO & lemon 17.00
Red Grape Salad
little gem, fromage blanc & poppy seed vinaigrette 18.00
Arugula and Artichoke Salad
Lemon, EVOO, shaved parmesan & fried artichoke 18.00
Chilled Cucumber Soup
yogurt & dill 15.00
Oysters*, 1/2 dozen
shallot mignonette AQ
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Local Petrale Sole
gremolata crusted, sautéed spinach, brown butter shallot sauce, & fried capers 38.00
Bay Scallops Linguini
broccoli di cicco & saffron cream 37.00
Bucatini Marinara
spring onion, chile flakes & burrata cheese 34.00
Cast Iron Seared Skirt Steak*
balsamic Jus, Bistro fries 39.00

Sides

Pickled gold beets   9.75
Bistro french fries   9.75
Castelvetrano olives   9.75
Sautéed spinach   9.75

Bread available upon request

Due to our small kitchen size, we are unable to alter the menu. Thank you!
A 20% service charge will be added to support pay equity in lieu of a gratuity.

*Consuming raw or undercooked meats, poultry, seafood, shellfish, or eggs may increase your risk of food-borne illness.

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