The old-school dishes are perfectly correct (in French terms, high praise if not wild enthusiasm): a $1 "egg mayo" with fresh mayonnaise, duck à l'orange ($26), choucroute garnie ($32), roast lamb with potato gratin ($36), raspberry vacherin ($10).
A recent special (above) was its Kimchi/Mayo Burger: A Five Dot Ranch beef patty topped with house-made kimchi of Napa cabbage and bok choi, raw watermelon radish, and fresh-made mayo.
The "Fat Jaime" is on par with the Big Fat Fatty with grilled ham, chicken fingers, grilled jalapenos and onions, melted mozzarella, sliced avocado, shredded lettuce, pico de gallo, fries, fresh lime juice, mayo and Tapitio on a hero roll. .
After carefully arranging all of the Big Mac ingredients, plus some avocado, tomato, fresh herbs, spicy mayo and, of course, french fries, the chef rolls up his creation, unveiling a tightly curled, cylindrical Big Mac sushi roll.
Next time you're in the Sonoran region, dig into one of these beauties; the dog is wrapped in bacon and topped with beans, grilled and fresh onions, tomatoes, mayo, crema fresca, mustard, and jalapeno salsa.
Imagine a hot dog swaddled and cooked in bacon, piled on a soft sweet bun (think Mexican brioche), and heaped high with grilled green onions and jalapenos, stewed beans, fresh radishes and cucumbers, mayo (yes, mayo!), and three kinds of salsa.
Don't do some namby-pamby "chicken salad with fresh greens and dill mayo" bullshit.
Yes, I'll get to the new pizzas in a moment, but server Meron insisted we taste the Maine Lobster Flatbread ($11.29), chunks of lobster meat dressed with mayo and fresh herbs, arugula and shaved red onions on a Parmesan flatbread.
An old favorite, tuna tartare, arrived newly attired — excellent sushi-quality tuna with fresh mango, avocado and red onion, all bound together in a frisky lime, onion and chili mayo.
I particularly enjoyed his post on the monstrous burgers at The Castle Bar, featuring the Aussie burger (beetroot, a fried egg, fresh pineapple, mature cheddar, salad, mayo and relish), and the Teriyaki burger (British bacon, pineapple, homemade teriyaki sauce, salad, mayo and relish).
