Overview of the menu
Pine and Crane Silverlake is a modern eatery located in the vibrant Silver Lake neighborhood of Los Angeles. This restaurant specializes in authentic Taiwanese cuisine, offering a delightful array of small plates, noodles, and rice dishes. The culinary philosophy here emphasizes fresh ingredients and traditional flavors, all while incorporating contemporary twists. With a focus on communal dining, the atmosphere is warm and inviting, making it a perfect spot for both casual meals and special occasions.
Signature dishes
- Beef Roll: Braised five spice beef shank wrapped with cucumber and hoisin sauce.
- Dan Dan Noodles: A delightful mix of sesame-peanut sauce with fresh cucumber and crushed peanuts.
- Three Cup Jidori Chicken: Tender chicken leg and thigh cooked in soy sauce, sesame oil, and rice wine.
- Minced Pork on Rice: Savory braised Kurobuta pork served over rice with a soy-braised egg.
Beverages and pairings
Pine and Crane offers a thoughtfully curated selection of beverages to complement your meal. Guests can enjoy a variety of wines and sake, carefully chosen to enhance the flavors of the dishes. The mixology team also crafts unique non-alcoholic drinks that pair beautifully with the vibrant flavors of Taiwanese cuisine, ensuring that every guest finds a perfect match for their meal.
Dietary options
Pine and Crane is committed to inclusivity, offering a range of dietary options. Vegetarian and vegan dishes are available, alongside gluten-free choices. The menu is designed to accommodate various dietary needs, ensuring that everyone can enjoy a satisfying meal without compromise.
Chef recommendations
For a truly authentic experience, the chef recommends trying the Beef Noodle Soup and the Vegan Mapo Tofu. These dishes showcase the depth of flavors and culinary traditions of Taiwan, making them must-tries for any visitor.
Experience the menu
Join us at Pine and Crane Silverlake for an unforgettable dining experience that celebrates the vibrant flavors of Taiwanese cuisine. Whether you're a local or just visiting Los Angeles, this restaurant promises a delightful culinary adventure.
