burrata
Noun
Meaning
burrata (countable and uncountable, plural burratas)
A fresh southern Italian cheese similar to creamy mozzarella.
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An enticing menu encompasses items such as dried broad bean soup with spicy squid, caponata with burrata, slow-roasted pork belly with lentils and Marsala reduction, and roast whole sea bream with orange and mint salad.
Chef Carl Schroeder, a Michael Mina and Bradley Odgen-protégé, turns out fresh California fare such as an heirloom tomato and burrata salad with a white cheddar parmesan cheese stick, sweet white corn and creamy dill dressing.
Go for the bresaola; mozzarella; ricotta; burrata; pizza with nduja and smoked mozz; and a seasonal veg side like roasted carrots with buckwheat and goat yogurt, some of which are on the tasting menu and all of which are spectacular.
But the steak (or as they call it, "The Steak") is truly transcendent here, and the house-made burrata is a tasty treat too.
He ordered the burrata appetizer, and a Specialized pizza: a margherita with sausage and pepperoni.
Dishes are inventive too—how about crispy pork, duck liver, burrata, and dried shrimp with preserved vegetables dim sum?