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Menus · Styles

Three styles, one standard

Pick a direction, we build your menu around it. All styles combine: an Asian accent in a classic menu, a vegan course in a multi-course dinner.

Sample plate · Seasonal classic from the Markgräflerland

Clean classic, refined execution

Seasonal classic from the Markgräflerland

We cook with what the region offers. Few frills, plenty of depth, sauce craft at Eckert level.

  1. 01Flambéed Black Forest trout · horseradish · apple
  2. 02Markgräfler beef broth · pot-au-feu · sorrel
  3. 03Arctic char · chervil root · beurre blanc
  4. 04Saddle of Markgräfler venison · quince · juniper
  5. 05Buttermilk parfait · mirabelle · elderflower
Sample plate · Asia meets southern Baden

Nicolai’s signature

Asia meets southern Baden

Acidity, spice, umami on a Baden base. No pan-Asian cliché, targeted accents, regional produce.

  1. 01Salmon sashimi · ponzu · green apple · yuzu
  2. 02Smoked duck · hoisin reduction · daikon
  3. 03Onion dashi · shiitake · tomato · lemongrass oil
  4. 04Turbot · miso butter · chervil root · sansho
  5. 05Veal cheek · kimchi · potato cremeux
  6. 06Shiso mousse · yuzu · white chocolate
Sample plate · Plant-based, no compromise

Vegan as standard

Plant-based, no compromise

We treat plant produce to the same standard as meat. Fermentation, smoking, depth. Not a side, the lead.

  1. 01Celeriac tartare · capers · potato foam
  2. 02Smoked tofu · sweet potato · ponzu
  3. 03Beetroot · cashew cream · walnut · sherry
  4. 04Mushroom variation · risotto · truffle oil
  5. 05Chocolate mousse · olive oil · sea salt · raspberry

Special formats

Seasonal and themed

  • January to March, October to December

    Truffle menu

    Black Périgord or white Alba truffle, as a single accent or as the thread through five courses.

  • April to June

    Asparagus menu

    Markgräfler asparagus in classic form and with an Asian twist.

  • September to December

    Game menu

    Game from the Markgräflerland and the Black Forest. Roe deer, red deer, wild boar, feathered game.

  • December

    Christmas menu

    Festive classic or a modern take. For company and family celebrations.

  • 31 December

    New Year’s Eve menu

    Multi-course for the turn of the year, on request with a live-cooking station and midnight snack.

Behind the pass

The kitchen, four pictures

  • Sauce being poured
  • Plates in a row under heat lamps
  • Tuna being broken down
  • Hands cutting, black and white

Enquiry · Contact

Which style for your event?

Occasion, guest count and what you have in mind are enough. We build the menu.