Q at the Empress

Spicy BC Salmon Crispy Rice

Cold-smoked, jalapeño, yuzu sriracha aioli, ponzu gel

$24

dairy free, gluten free
Pacific Ling Cod & Chips

Lemon emulsion, pickled fennel aioli, cabbage slaw

$38

dairy free, gluten free
BC Wild-Caught Smoked Salmon Flatbread

Hand rolled, everything seasoning, preserved lemon, herbed crème fraîche, capers, watercress

$38
Crispy Humboldt Squid

Buttermilk-marinated, lemon pepper, preserved lemon aioli, capers

$26

gluten free
Vancouver Island Mussels & Clams

BC white wine, garlic herb broth, parsley, lemon, grilled baguette

$30
Chicken Wings

Honey garlic togarashi or salt & pepper

$37

dairy free, gluten free
Empress Burger

AAA beef patty, port & onion bacon jam, gruyère cheese, brioche bun, crispy onions, seasoned fries

$38
Local Meat & Cheese Board

Blueberry yuzu jam, pickled mustard seeds, port braised figs, pickled vegetables, baguette, lavash, fresh fruit

$46
Classic Caesar Salad

Tasty crumb, chives, radish, parmesan, lardons

$24

gluten free

Pan Roasted BC Sockeye Salmon

Parisian gnocchi, roasted fennel, spring radish, wilted kale, prawn butter, miso hollandaise

$58
Sablefish

Star anise soy glaze, forbidden rice, winged kelp dashi,braised daikon, grilled bok choy

$66

Scallop $14

dairy free, gluten free
Ta’ameya Fritters

Fava bean sesame fritters, grilled zucchini, Tokyo turnip, edamame puree, Tripoli sauce, pickled sumac onion

$38

gluten free, plant based
AAA Beef Tenderloin

Sauce bordelaise, confit shallot, fork mashed German butter potato, local farmed vegetables, watercress

$78

Lobster tail $36

gluten free
Duo of Lamb

Grilled za’taar spiced chop, BBQ-glazed lamb belly, honey chermoula, Israeli toasted couscous, seasonal orchard fruit, mint, roasted cauliflower, preserved lemon yogurt

$68
Truffled Chicken Pressé

Wild & cultivated mushrooms, horseradish emulsion, asparagus, peas, lemon thyme roasted potato, chicken skin crisp

$52

dairy free option

Élégant Chocolat

Praline mousseline, hazelnut dacquoise, dark chocolate (75%) mousse, milk chocolate ganache, dark chocolate Cognac sorbet

$20
Summer Garden

Yogurt mousse, field berries, pistachio dacquoise, lavender créme glacée

$18

gluten free
Signature Empress Honey

Little Qualicum fromage frais ice cream, dulcey honey mousse, candied walnuts, hazelnut sablé

$20
10-Layer Midnight Bloom Chocolate Cake

10-layer dark chocolate cake with hazelnut buttercream, rose tea ice cream, rose petals, gold leaf

$52
Aged Balsamic Macerated Strawberries

Fresh strawberry with balsamic syrup, cassis sorbet, strawberry gel, berry glass

$18

gluten free, vegan
Selection of House Churned Ice Cream & Sorbet

Sorbet - chocolate with Cognac, cassis, pear Ice cream - vanilla, chocolate, coconut, rose tea

$18

gluten free
Smoke & Pearls

Coconut Ice Cream, Royal White Sturgeon Caviar

$60

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