Le Petit Commines

This Evening's Menu

A short menu that changes every day, fresh, seasonal produce ✨

Starters

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    Monsieur Conté's Seasonal Gazpacho

    Cold soup made with roasted butternut squash, onion, and curly parsley, served with a crispy lace-patterned tuile and Bleu de La Boissière ice cream from the Tremblaye farm in the Yvelines (78)

    Vegetarian

    €16
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    Pressed Leeks with Summer Truffles

    Leek segments from Les Vergers Saint-Eustache, steamed and then gently seared with a blowtorch, served with a mustard seed and truffle vinaigrette made with mustard from Edmond Fallot, the last remaining Dijon mustard factory. Pickled onions and walnuts...
    €17
  • Duck Confit Cromesquis with Parsnips and Summer Truffles

    Shredded duck confit from the Ferme de la Belvindière in Eure-et-Loir, mixed with button mushrooms, parsley, and red onion, shaped into patties, then breaded and fried.
    €18
  • Carapaccio of Sea Bream with Garden Fig Marmalade

    Gilthead sea bream from FAO fishing zone 37, stuffed with tarragon, flat-leaf parsley, red onion, and lime zest. Served with green fig marmalade and fennel pickles. Angus beef sausage chips
    €19

Main Dishes

  • Butternut squash, yellow curry & coconut, roasted walnut pieces

    Oven-roasted slice of butternut squash, glazed with a coconut milk emulsion, served with roasted walnuts, finely diced butternut squash, and yellow curry purée.

    Vegetarian

    €26
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    Saithe steak with seasonal sauce vierge.

    Fish caught in the Northeast Atlantic (FAO 27), prepared as a 150-gram fillet, topped with a crust made from chestnut flour, breadcrumbs, flat-leaf parsley, and tarragon. Served with a seasonal sauce vierge made with olive oil from Château Calissanne in Provence, capers, and red onions.
    €27
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    Hand-Chopped Sirloin Flank Steak Tartare

    A tender, stringy cut from one of the top three beef flank steaks, hand-sliced to order and prepared with capers, tarragon, and red onion. The dish is topped with an egg yolk confit in soy sauce and served with our house tartar sauce made with spicy ketchup.
    €29
  • Guinea fowl thigh (28) (+/- 300 grams), poultry jus with white wine

    Roasted guinea fowl thigh from Ferme de la Belvindière (Eure-et-Loir), served with a poultry jus with leeks and fennel, red onion and curly parsley, deglazed with white wine from Domaine Clos Aguilem: L’Ans 5, 2019.
    €34
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    Pork Filet Mignon in a Ballotine, with Bacon and Red Wine

    Roasted pork tenderloin, stuffed with shallots, garlic, and fresh herbs, and delicately wrapped in Breton smoked bacon. Served with a rich, reduced pork gravy made with red wine.
    €28
  • Three side dishes to share

    Double-fried French fries. Oak-leaf lettuce salad with honey-mustard vinaigrette. Carrot purée with rosemary from the Papounets garden, located in Ablis in the Yvelines (78). The first trio is included. For any additional items, expect to pay €2 per extra side dish.
    €6

Off the Menu: Cheeses from La Ferme De La Tremblay

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    The Cheese Platter with Pear Jam

    A selection of 4 cheeses: Pavé de Paris (cow’s and goat’s milk), silver medalist at the Mondial de Tours; Bleu de la Boissière (goat’s milk); Camembert (cow’s milk); and Saint Jacques with sage (cow’s milk).

    Vegetarian

    €14
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    The One-of-a-Kind Dessert and Its Pear Jam

    Choose one of the following four cheeses: Pavé de Paris (cow’s and goat’s milk)—silver medalist at the Mondial de Tours; Bleu de la Boissière (goat’s milk); Camembert (cow’s milk); and Saint Jacques à la sauge (cow’s milk).

    Vegetarian

    €5

Deserts

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    The Floating Continent with Strawberries

    A reimagining of the famous île flottante, in a “continent” version, served with a fresh Gariguette strawberry coulis from Maison d'Anne-Sophie, located in the Loiret, and delicately enhanced with star anise to add a subtle hint of aniseed sweetness.

    Vegetarian

    €14
  • 75% Chocolate Soufflé & Guérande Fleur de Sel

    Tanzanian dark chocolate soufflé (75%), with a melt-in-your-mouth center, served with Guérande fleur de sel ice cream.
    €15
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    Meringue Cloud, Red Plum, and Fresh Grapes

    A crisp meringue, delicately layered with a red plum confit, served with homemade fresh grape ice cream.

    Vegetarian

    €17
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    Martine's "Tellement Bon"

    The house specialty: two cocoa shortbread cookies with a soft caramel center, chocolate-caramel ganache, light white chocolate whipped cream, and 75% cocoa chocolate tuile.

    Vegetarian

    €17

Food Allergies and Intolerances

Please find below a list of allergens that may be present in our menus. These are indicated next to the title of each dish, if any.
Dairy
Gluten
Egg
Tree nut
Sesame
Mustard
Celery
Fish
Peanut