La Tour Restaurant Menu (Update 2025)
Welcome to La Tour Restaurant, an exquisite dining destination nestled in the heart of Vail, Colorado. Renowned for its elegant French-American cuisine, La Tour offers a menu that delights the senses with standout dishes such as Hibachi BBQ Oysters, creamy lobster bisque, and succulent Wagyu Steak. Guests rave about the impressively paired scalloped potatoes alongside the Prime Manhattan steak, elevating each meal to an unforgettable experience.
Pair your meal with a carefully curated cocktail like the Electric Apricot or Dude, ensuring a perfectly balanced dining adventure. Sweets like warm Apple Date Cake round off the experience beautifully, making every visit feel special. Impeccable service, a cozy atmosphere, and a thoughtfully extensive wine list complete the picture at La Tour. Whether you’re celebrating an occasion or savoring a romantic evening, La Tour promises culinary excellence that lingers long after the meal.
Appetizers
WILD BURGUNDY ESCARGOTS
SAUCE PERSILLEE, BAGUETTE
HALF DOZEN OYSTERS ON THE HALF SHELL* - SELECT MARKET
30 YEAR-OLD SHERRY VINEGAR MIGNONETTE
HALF DOZEN OYSTERS ON THE HALF SHELL* - PREMIUM MARKET
30 YEAR-OLD SHERRY VINEGAR MIGNONETTE
HIBACHI BBQ OYSTERS
BUTTER, GARLIC, PARSLEY, BACON, PARMIGIANO-REGGIANO, LEMON
TRUFFLE FRENCH ONION SOUP
BRAISED BEEF SHORT RIB, TRUFFLE CHEESE GRATINEED
CAESAR SALAD
ROMAINE LETTUCE, PARMIGIANO-REGGIANO, WHITE ANCHOVIES, CROUTON
ARTISAN GREENS & PANKO CRUSTED CHEVRE SALAD
HEIRLOOM CHERRY TOMATO, PINE NUT, CRANBERRY, WHOLE GRAIN MUSTARD VINAIGRETTE
BABY BEET SALAD
PURPLE HAZE MOUSSE, SMOKED WALNUT CRUMBLE, FRISEE, APPLE, WHITE BALSAMIC, MAPLE
SOUPS & SALADS
BREAD SERVICE
FRESH BAKED LA BREA BREAD
FRENCH BAGUETTE, ROSEMARY-OLIVE OIL, AND PECAN RAISIN BREAD HOUSEMADE FARMER’S CHEESE, LAVA SEA SALTED BUTTER, FRENCH MARINATED OLIVES
SAFFRON ROASTED LION’S MANE MUSHROOM
BLACK BELUGA LENTIL, FRICASSE, ZA'ATAR SPICED HEIRLOOM CARROT, ROMANESCO
BLACK TRUFFLE-MISO MARINATED ALASKAN HALIBUT
ASPARAGUS, CREAMER POTATO, RADISH, SEAWEED SALAD, BLACK TRUFFLE BEURRE BLANC
CRISPY PANKO CHICKEN PAILLARD
CREME FRAICHE POTATO PUREE, ASPARAGUS, CHERRY TOMATO, CAPER, BEURRE BLANC
FIVE SPICE ROASTED DUCK BREAST*
FOIE GRAS-DUCK CONFIT-LAP CHEONG DIRTY STIR FRIED RICE, RAPINI, OYSTER SAUCE
SEVEN OUNCE PRIME MANHATTAN STEAK*
LOADED SCALLOP POTATO, KING TRUMPET MUSHROOM, CREAMED SPINACH, MADEIRA
DINNER ENTREES
KIDS’ MOCKTAILS
THE APIARY
LEMON JUICE, HONEY, GINGER BEER
SEASONAL COOLER
INQUIRE FOR TODAY’S SELECTION
CHICKEN PAILLARD
BREADED CHICKEN BREAST, SNAP PEAS, MASHED POTATOES, BUTTER
NY STRIP STEAK*
SNAP PEAS, MASHED POTOTES, BUTTER
BUCCATINI PASTA
CHOICE OF BUTTER OR TOMATO SAUCE
MAC & CHEESE
HOUSE-MADE CHEDDAR CHEESE SAUCE
KIDS’ ENTREES
DESSERTS
CREME BRULEE FLAMBEE
GRAND MARNIER MACERATED BERRIES
BOURBON CHOCOLATE MOUSSE BOMBE
PISTACHIO ICE CREAM, MARASCHINO CHERRY, BOURBON SAUCE
WARM APPLE-DATE CAKE A LA MODE
HOT COGNAC BUTTER SAUCE, PECAN TUILE, CREME CHANTILLY
CHEESE PLATTER - ONE
PECAN-RAISIN BREAD, BAGUETTE, ORANGE HONEY, WALNUTS “PURPLE HAZE,” CYPRUS GROVE, CA, GOAT’S MILK, LAVENDER & FENNEL POLLEN “ROQUEFORT,” FROMAGERIES PAPILLON, FR, SHEEP’S MILK, BLUE CHEESE “BOSCHETTO AL TARTUFO,” IT, COW-SHEEP MILK, RARE WHITE TRUFFLE
CHEESE PLATTER - TWO
PECAN-RAISIN BREAD, BAGUETTE, ORANGE HONEY, WALNUTS “PURPLE HAZE,” CYPRUS GROVE, CA, GOAT’S MILK, LAVENDER & FENNEL POLLEN “ROQUEFORT,” FROMAGERIES PAPILLON, FR, SHEEP’S MILK, BLUE CHEESE “BOSCHETTO AL TARTUFO,” IT, COW-SHEEP MILK, RARE WHITE TRUFFLE
CHEESE PLATTER - THREE
PECAN-RAISIN BREAD, BAGUETTE, ORANGE HONEY, WALNUTS “PURPLE HAZE,” CYPRUS GROVE, CA, GOAT’S MILK, LAVENDER & FENNEL POLLEN “ROQUEFORT,” FROMAGERIES PAPILLON, FR, SHEEP’S MILK, BLUE CHEESE “BOSCHETTO AL TARTUFO,” IT, COW-SHEEP MILK, RARE WHITE TRUFFLE
DESSERT TRIO
MINI CREME BRULEE, DARK CHOCOLATE TRUFFLES, WARM MADELEINES WITH LEMON CURD
ICE CREAMS & SORBETS - ONE SCOOP
SERVED WITH HOUSE-MADE WAFFLE CONE, FRESH BERRIES CHOCOLATE, VANILLA, PISTACHIO, OR STRAWBERRY ICE CREAM MANGO, MEYER LEMON, OR RASPBERRY SORBET
ICE CREAMS & SORBETS - TWO SCOOPS
SERVED WITH HOUSE-MADE WAFFLE CONE, FRESH BERRIES CHOCOLATE, VANILLA, PISTACHIO, OR STRAWBERRY ICE CREAM MANGO, MEYER LEMON, OR RASPBERRY SORBET
ICE CREAMS & SORBETS - THREE SCOOPS
SERVED WITH HOUSE-MADE WAFFLE CONE, FRESH BERRIES CHOCOLATE, VANILLA, PISTACHIO, OR STRAWBERRY ICE CREAM MANGO, MEYER LEMON, OR RASPBERRY SORBET
KITCHEN DESSERT
AN END OF THE NIGHT ROUND OF BEERS FOR THE KITCHEN STAFF!
PIERRE SPARR - SPARKLING WINE
MV, CREMANT BRUT RESERVE
HENRIOT - SPARKLING WINE
MV, BRUT CHAMPAGNE
DOMANIES OTT, BY.OTT - ROSE/ORANGE WINE
2021, ROSE, SONOMA, CA
EMMANUELLE MELLOT - WHITE WINE
2020, SAUVIGNON BLANC, LOIRE, FR
KARTHAUSERHOFF, BRUNO - WHITE WINE
2020, RIELSING, MOSEL, GER
SEGUINOT-BORDET - WHITE WINE
2020, CHARDONNAY, CHABLIS, BURGUNDY, FR
HYLAND ESTATES - WHITE WINE
2019, CHARDONNAY, WILLAMETTTE VALLEY, OR
FRANCIS CAZIN - RED WINE
2020, PINOT NOIR / GAMAY, LOIRE, FR
CHATEAU LAUDUC, LE BABBLER - RED WINE
2019, BORDEAUX BLEND, BORDEAUX SUPERIEUR, FR
DOMAINE DE BEAURENARD - RED WINE
2019, GRENACHE / SYRAH, COTES-DU-RHONE, FR
J CHRISTOPHER - RED WINE
2018, PINOT NOIR, WILLAMETTE VALLEY, OR
HEDGES FAMILY ESTATE
2019, CABERNET SAUVIGNON, RED MOUNTAIN, WA
WINE BY THE GLASS
DESSERT WINE BY THE GLASS
CHATEAU SUDUIRAUT - BRIGHT & FRUITY
2016, LIONS DE SUDUIRAUT, SAUTERNES, FR
CHATEAU DE CERONS - BRIGHT & FRUITY
2009, CERONS, FR CHAMPAGNE
R NAVARRE - BRIGHT & FRUITY
NV, VIEUX, PINEAU DES CHARENTES, CHARENTE, FR
CHATEAU LAFAURIE-PEYRAGUEY - BRIGHT & FRUITY
1997, SAUTERNES, FR
CHATEAU D’YQUEM - BRIGHT & FRUITY
2014, SAUTERNES, FR
LA TOUR VIELLE - BOLD & RICH
2018, RIMAGE, BANYULS, FR
DOW’S - BOLD & RICH
2006, QUINTO DO BOMFIM, OPORTO, PO
TAYLOR FLADGATE - NUTTY & COMPLEX
MV, 10 YEAR TAWNY, OPORTO, PO
DALVA - NUTTY & COMPLEX
1995, COLHEITA OPORTO, PO
MUSE L’ARCHIVISTE - NUTTY & COMPLEX
1979, 40TH ANNIVERSARY, RIVESALTES, FR
RAMOS PINTO - NUTTY & COMPLEX
MV, 20 YEAR TAWNY, OPORTO, PO
CHATEAU SUDUIRAUT - SWEET WINE FLIGHT
2016, LIONS DE SUDUIRAUT, SAUTERNES, FR - 1 OZ POUR OF EACH
LA TOUR VIELLE - SWEET WINE FLIGHT
2018, RIMAGE, BANYULS, FR - 1 OZ POUR OF EACH
TAYLOR FLADGATE - SWEET WINE FLIGHT
MV, 10 YEAR TAWNY, OPORTO, PO - 1 OZ POUR OF EACH