Overview of the menu
At La Côte Vermeille in Port-Vendres, the culinary philosophy revolves around light and colorful Mediterranean cuisine, showcasing the freshest catches from local fishermen. The menu is a vibrant tapestry of flavors, emphasizing seasonal ingredients and traditional techniques that bring the essence of the Mediterranean to life. With a focus on sustainability and local sourcing, each dish tells a story of the region's rich maritime heritage.
Signature dishes
- Pêche de Méditerranée - A delicate fish dish served with courgettes, black lemon, and a vibrant sauce vierge.
- Thon rouge de Méditerranée, mi-cuit - This semi-cooked red tuna is paired with red peppers, Roussillon tomatoes, and a smoky paprika coulis.
- Calamar de Méditerranée farci - Stuffed Mediterranean squid served with a duo of white bean textures and a crustacean coulis.
Beverages and pairings
To complement your meal, La Côte Vermeille offers a carefully curated selection of local wines, showcasing the best of the Occitanie region. Each wine is chosen for its ability to enhance the flavors of the dishes, with options ranging from crisp whites to robust reds. Additionally, the skilled mixologists craft refreshing cocktails that highlight seasonal ingredients, ensuring a delightful pairing for every palate.
Dietary options
La Côte Vermeille is committed to accommodating various dietary preferences. The menu features vegetarian and gluten-free options, ensuring that everyone can enjoy a memorable dining experience. The staff is knowledgeable about allergens and can assist guests in selecting dishes that meet their dietary needs.
Chef recommendations
For a truly authentic experience, the chef recommends trying the Pêche de Méditerranée, which perfectly encapsulates the essence of the Mediterranean. Seasonal highlights also include the Thon rouge, celebrated for its freshness and exquisite flavor. Each dish is a reflection of the chef's passion for local ingredients and culinary artistry.
Experience the menu
Join us at La Côte Vermeille in Port-Vendres for an unforgettable culinary experience that celebrates the flavors of the Mediterranean. Whether you're enjoying a leisurely lunch or a special dinner, our menu promises to delight your senses and create lasting memories.
