
Blades' Bistro
221 NM-165, Placitas, NM

Blades' Bistro
Soup
Wild Mushroom Bisque
Appetizers
Red Beets
Topped with goat cheese finished with a Balsamic glaze
Bistro Truffle Fries
French fries tossed with fresh shaved parmesan cheese and white truffle oil
Asian Style Baby Back Ribs App
Spicy orange sweet-and-sour BBQ glaze, garnished with toasted sesame seeds
New England Style Crab Cakes
Pan-seared, garnished with sauce Remoulade and Sriracha aioli
Brussel Sprouts
Topped with Feta cheese, bacon bits, finished with Balsamic glaze drizzle
Coconut Shrimp
Crispy fried shrimp with a Habanero cocktail sauce
Salads
Classic Wedge
Iceberg Lettuce, bleu cheese dressing, bleu cheese crumbs, red onion, bacon bits; topped with tomato concassé
Insalata Caprese
Mozzarella and Peaches, Basil, Olive Oil and finished with a touch Balsamic Glaze
Simple Field Mixed Greens
Vine ripe tomatoes, sliced cucumbers & house dressing
The Smokey Caesar
Romaine lettuce tossed with in house smoked salmon, croutons, grated parmesan cheese and a Classic Caesar dressing made with anchovies and plenty of garlic
Entrees
Country Chicken Livers
Sautéed with onions, bacon, sherry and veal demi; served with mashed potatoes
Steak Au Poivre
New Mexico New York Strip, encrusted with cracked black pepper, pan seared, sliced and finished with green peppercorn sauce
Steak Frites Ala Maison
New Mexico New York Strip, grilled served with pommes frites, topped with herb butter 27.95 **Also available with vegetable and potato of the day

Seared Blackened Tuna
Seared rare with house made blackening spices, with a soy mustard Beurre Blanc
Con Frutti De Mare (Fruit of the Sea)
Winner of the Hot Plate Award, Sautéed shrimp and scallops tossed with a white wine, garlic, parmesan cream sauce over linguini pasta

Bistro Chicken
Half chicken brined in citrus for 24 hours, grilled and then baked; topped with a Garlic Aioli
Pork Schnitzel
Lightly breaded pork cutlet, pan-seared, served with a Mushroom cream sauce
Lamb Chops
Grilled, served with Herb butter veal demi
Trout Almondine
Pan-seared with white wine, butter, parsley and sliced roasted almonds
Shrimp and Salmon Stir Fry
Fresh salmon, large shrimp, fresh ginger, sesame oil, kale, broccoli, mushrooms, beans, carrots, cabbage and roasted almonds. Finished with a drizzle of Balsamic glaze and Sriracha Aioli
Roma Pasta with Shrimp
Sautéed shrimp, Roma tomato, garlic, basil, and French Brie Cheese; tossed with linguini and Parmesan cheese
Asian Baby Back Entree
Spicy orange sweet-and-sour BBQ glaze, garnished with toasted sesame seeds, pommes frites, garnished with Asian Jicama Apple Slaw
Chimichurri Steak
New York Strip, pan seared, sliced and finished with the unique South American herbachoues Chimichurri sauce
Entree Salad
The Bistro Salad (Entrée Size)
Mixed field greens, house dressing, grilled salmon & shrimp with crispy bacon bits; topped with tomato concassé
Classic Salad Nicoise
Mixed field greens, boiled egg, green beans, black olives, anchovies, potatoes, finished with 6oz seared rare Yellow-Fin Tuna and a French Dijon Vinaigrette
Desserts
Appel Strudel
A popular European pastry, with a apple filling inside, with a touch cinnamon, raisins, finished with cream whiskey sauce
Chocolate Decadence Dessert
flourless chocolate torte made from Belgium Chocolate under silky chocolate Ganache, one handcrafted truffle. Sinfully Chocolaty..!!
Pain Perdu Dessert
Maple and pecan layered croissant bread pudding below a rich strudel and finished with cream whiskey sauce
Cheesecake du Jour
Topped with fresh blueberry compote and a touch off lemon curd
Strawberry Shortcake
Entrees
Rustique Bistro Burgers
(Available only Tuesday through Thursday)
Fish & Chips
(Available only Tuesday through Thursday) Atlantic Market Cod in a light beer batter; with Remoulade sauce, frites and Asian Apple Jicama Slaw