Overview of the menu
Esme, located in the vibrant Greenpoint neighborhood of Brooklyn, offers a delightful blend of seasonal cocktails and American dishes. This lively bistro captures the essence of French-inspired cuisine while maintaining a focus on local ingredients and innovative flavors. With a menu that evolves with the seasons, Esme is dedicated to providing guests with a memorable dining experience.
Signature dishes
- Pancakes - Fluffy pancakes served with a hint of maple syrup, perfectly balancing sweetness and saltiness.
- Fried Chicken Sandwich - Juicy chicken thigh cutlet with crispy breading, topped with pickled carrots and a dash of curry flavor.
- Savory Parmesan French Toast - A delightful dish featuring tomato-braised kale and slow poached eggs.
- Avocado Toast - Topped with a poached egg, pickled onion, and mixed greens for a refreshing bite.
Beverages and pairings
Esme features a carefully curated selection of seasonal cocktails, wines, and craft beers. Each drink is designed to complement the menu, enhancing the flavors of the dishes. The mixology team takes pride in crafting unique cocktails that reflect the essence of the season, making every visit a new experience.
Dietary options
Esme is committed to accommodating various dietary needs. The menu includes vegetarian and gluten-free options, ensuring that all guests can enjoy their meal. The staff is knowledgeable about allergens and can assist in selecting dishes that meet specific dietary requirements.
Chef recommendations
For a truly memorable experience, the chef recommends the Grilled Salmon served with corn spoonbread and braised greens, or the Flat Iron Steak accompanied by buttermilk mashed potatoes and heirloom tomatoes. These dishes highlight the restaurant's commitment to quality and seasonal ingredients.
Experience the menu
Join us at Esme in Brooklyn for a delightful culinary experience that celebrates seasonal flavors and innovative dishes. Whether you're enjoying brunch with friends or a cozy dinner, Esme promises a memorable meal.
