Marigold Reopens Tomorrow
Posted by Foobooz on September 1st, 2009

Marigold Kitchen reopens tomorrow under the helm of new chef and owner, Robert Halpern. Highlights of the seasonal menu include:
- Late Summer Cobb Salad with Point Reyes Blue, Bacon Toffee, Quail Egg, Avocado, Ice Wine Vinaigrette
- Wild Mushrooms in Parchment with Fresh Parsley, Garlic, Yuzu, Shallot
- Pan Fried Sardines with Apple Salad, Saffron-Nutmeg Vinaigrette, Crouton.
- Slow Baked Salmon with Vanilla Croquettes, Baby Beets, Fennel, Berries, Housemade Yogurt;
- Pork, Beans & Beer with White Bean Puree, Proscuitto Crisps, Brussel Sprouts, Guinness Foam;
- Seared Squab Breast with Chocolate Ragout, Raisin Puree, Braised Shiitakes, Spinach Compression.
- Avocado in the Style of Foie Gras with Seared Avocado, Fruit & Vegetable Medley, Chilled Almond Broth
Starters range from $8-$14 and entrees from $18-$28. There’s also a 9-course tasting menu available for $85.
Check out the September tasting menu after the jump.
Chef’s
Tasting
Menu
September
$85
Salad of Liquid, Gas & Ice
Curried Buttermilk Cucumber Bisque
Deconstructed Piña Colada
Slow Braised Pork Belly
Scallop Puffs
Grouper on Short Rib Hash
Thai Beef Jerky
“Pork, Beans & Beer”
Flight of Popcorn
Cookies & Shake
Marigold Kitchen [Official Site]
501 S. 45th St, Philadelphia, PA
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September 1st, 2009 at 3:21 pm
I gotta say, I usually don’t go in for trendy techniques and overthought ingredients, but this menu looks divine.
September 1st, 2009 at 10:49 pm
“Avocado in the Style of Foie Gras with Seared Avocado” – definitely something to ponder (and maybe experience).