I find Vue a truly outstanding restaurant and am constantly irritated by the gall of the AGF reducing their rating to 2 hats. Evidently Savour Australia agree. They recently (30/10/07) awarded Vue Restaurant of the Year.
Amuse Bouche
Prosciutto onsomme and meln ball served with garlic crouton brushed with anchovy parsley butter

5 minute bouillabaisse


with tartare of crayfish, buffalo milk skin, finished with aromatic herbs and a touch of theatre

White asparagus with cep and girolle mushrooms, broad beans, tarragon emulsion
and white truffles

A momentary pause

and back to work

It doesn't look like it but I think this was rabbit smoked at the table!

Terrine of ox tongue, foi gras with a jelly of Pedro Ximenez sherry

Kingfish crusted with potato scales served with broccoli cous cous and broccoli canelloni, currant puree and curried brown chicken
Tomato canelloni with parmesan parfait, black olive powder and jamon Iberia Gran Reserva

Venison loin poached with a mille feuille of braised leg meat and saffron mousseline topped with a petal salad

Salad of Roquefort ravioli with hazelnut dressing

Strawberry coulo filled with white chocolatesoup and strawberry kebabs

Chocolate souffle with cardamon ganache and milk ice cream

Petit fours

Great site. I am going to keep this in my favourites for when I next visit Melbourne.
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