Libertine American (New)

Libertine Menu

(202) 450-3106
2425 18th St Nw, Washington, DC 20009
$$$$$

Beginnings


Crawfish Bisque
$8.00-5.00
atchafalaya (la) crawfish, creole spiced bisque
Crispy Quail
$12.00
manchester farms (in) quail in spicy citrus glaze
Oyster Rockefeller
$13.00
rappahannock river (va) oysters, spinach, anisette, bacon and parmesan
Crab Libertine
$12.00
louisiana crab cakes, arugula and lemon with peppadew aioli
Spicy Cilantro Wings
$9.00
crispy and spiced roasted with our citrus cilantro buffalo sauce and chive cream
Thyme And Garlic Wedges
$8.00
fresh cut spuds, thyme, garlic crisps, sea salt, black garlic aioli
Tuna Carpaccio
$13.00
yellow fin, black lava salt, fennel pollen, fresh citrus, absinthe aioli and tomato crostini
Boursin Peppadew
$8.00
house-made boursin with local goat cheese stuffed and baked with garlic toast crumbs and fig balsamic
Pickled Plate
$8.00
eggs, beets, baby carrots, cauliflower and cippolini onions
Beets And Boursin
$8.00
ruby red beets braised, herbed goat boursin, crostini
Toritos
10.00
fontina-stuffed, bacon-wrapped, creole peppers battered and served with buttermilk herb sauce

$Salads

Add Chicken $5. Tuna, Shrimp Or Salmon $6
Salad Maison
$8.00
house blend baby greens, local goat cheese, pears, mint balsamic vinaigrette and spiced pepitas
Salad Lyonnaise
$11.00
sinclair farms (va) baby frisee, crisp bacon, teardrop tomato and warm roasted shallot vinaigrette topped with a sunny-side-up egg
Melon Mint And Feta
$10.00
baby arugula, mint, toasted cumin and lime vinaigrette
Steak And Arugula Pepperanata
14.00
creekstone farms (md) buttermilk sirloin topped with roasted peppers, cippolini in balsamic vinaigrette and arugula

$Mussels

Prince Edward Island, Canada
Classic
$15.00
white wine, lemon, garlic, hint of cream, with crusty bread
Spicy Thai
$16.00
cilantro, jalapeno, lime, sambal, coconut milk, thai basil pea shoots and carrots, with crusty bread
Appalachian
$16.00
applewood-smoked bacon, knob creek bourbon, roasted tomato sauce, caramelized onion, with crusty bread
Truffle
$16.00
portobello, crimini, shitake, white truffle oil, porcini powder, touch of cream, pinot grigio, with crusty bread
Creole
16.00
andouille sausage, lime, cilantro, clam juice, creole tomato sauce, with crusty bread

$Sandwiches


Po'Boys
choose one of the following rustic po'boys with fries
Po'Boys
$15.00
oyster: rappahannock river, va
Po'Boys
$14.00
shrimp: vermillion bay, la
Po'Boys
$13.00
crawfish: atchafalaya basin, la
Bahn Mi
choose one of the following bahn mi with fries
Bahn Mi
$15.00
duck pastrami: maple leaf farms, in
Bahn Mi
$13.00
crispy chicken: forest hill, md
Bistro Burger
$13.00
hereford beef, smoked cheddar, maple cajun bacon, house pickles, tomato, onion, greens on a sesame brioche bun and shoestrings
Farmhouse Cheese And Onion Grille
13.00
savory roasted spring onions, gruyere, fontina, parmesan with absinthe tomato bisque

$Entrees


Duck Confit And Sweet Polenta
$20.00
maple leaf farms (in) duck leg, polenta, demi, mache salad.
Steak Frites
$19.00
creekstone farms (md) grass-fed 12oz top sirloin, fresh-cut spuds, garlic, herbs and truffled butter and libertine steak sauce
Bronzed Salmon
$18.00
lemony asparagus risotto, fennel fond absinthe pesto
Creole Shrimp, Andouille And Grits
$16.00
creole shrimp, smoky cheese grits, andouille sausage
Roast Mushroom Vegan Pasta
16.00
crimini, portabella, shitake, porcini powder, truffle, fusilli, herbs

$Sides $5


Fries
Asparagus
Spiced Nuts
Polenta
Grits
Mushrooms

Au Revoir


Banana Beignets
$7.00
Milk And Cookies
Seasonal Berries And Cream
8.00

$Draft Cocktails


Rye Negroni
$9.00
pikesville rye, campari, sweet vermouth, absinthe rinse
Refuge
$10.00
house-made raspberry lemon vodka, green hat gin, domain de canton, barrel-aged orange bitters, bison grass raspberry garnish
To Cherie: With Love, Jack
$10.00
makers mark, apple jack, blood orange liqueur, maraschino liqueur, orange twist
Sweet Intentions
$9.00
mezcal, aperol, lillet blanc
Flight Of All Four Draft Cocktails
13.00

$House Cocktails


Wry Flip
$10.00
pikesville rye, simple syrup, egg white, bitters
Sweet Baby James
$10.00
jameson irish whiskey, st. germain, fresh lemon juice
Sage Advice
$11.00
bully vodka, sage spirit, st. germain, fresh lime juice
Bitter Morgan
$11.00
beneva mezcal, blackberry liqueur, bitter lemon
Bad Hombre
$12.00
house-made hot vodka, st. germain, bully vodka, cucumber, fresh lemon juice
Ruby Ruby Ruby
$10.00
bully vodka, st. germain, grapefruit juice
Ginger Rogers
$10.00
green hat gin, mint, ginger syrup, fresh lime juice
Berrygood
$11.00
makers mark, blackberry shrub, bitter lemon
Thyme Out
$11.00
barr hill gin, fresh thyme and thyme syrup, lime juice
Rosa Sangria
10.00
blush wine, pineapple wine, peach liqueur, club soda, fresh fruit

$Austria


Mata Hari Absinthe Bohemian
14.00
viennese bohemian absinthe. reduced aniseed results in an absinthe without the dominant licorice taste. (aus, 120°)

$France


Absinthe De Vichy
$15.00
light and refreshing; ideal absinthe for beginners. gripping botanicals for the more experienced. (fra, 90°)
Absinthe Roquette 1797
$18.00
brought back to life from an unpublished manuscript dating from the 18th century. (fra, 150°)
Absinthe Libertine 55
$16.00
mellow and with a light aniseed flavor, it is a prim and proper absinthe. very original. (fra, 110°)
Absinthe Jade L'esprit D'edouard
$18.00
in the 19th c, pernod crafted premiere absinthe. based on samples drawn from pre-ban bottles. (fra, 144°)
Absinthe François Guy
$16.00
produced from a recipe a century old. this spirit won three golds times at the absinthiades. (fra, 90°)
Absinthe Libertine 68 Amer
$15.00
savory and bitter thanks to grand wormwood. medalist at the 2004 absinthiades in pontarlier. (fra, 136°)
Absinthe Abisinthe Amer 72
$15.00
a perfumed absinthe, powerful and full of aniseed flavors. bronze medalist at the 2004 concours international des eaux de vie de fruits in metz (international contest of fruit brandies). (fra, 144°)
Absinthe Blanchette
$18.00
replica of an ancient absinthe; fruity flavors of fennel & grand wormwood. awarded the cuillère d'or at the 2006 absinthiades in pontarlier and the silver medal at the international wine & spirits competition. (fra, 120°)
La Maison Fontaine Blanche
$16.00
the most decorated blanche absinthe. sweet and refreshing taste characterized by rich floral notes with hints of lemon and mint. (fra, 112°)
Lucid
$12.00
a traditional, french-made absinthe verte. (fra, 124°)
La Muse Verti
12.00
grande wormwood brings out the fresh bitterness, but it really is the secret blending with the other plants that gives it a perfect balance. (fra, 136°)

$Spain


Absinthe Túnel Cannabis
$16.00
high-proof hemp flavored. with marijuana and wormwood extracts and startling anise flavor. (spa, 160°)
Absinthe Diable Noir
$16.00
very high in alcohol. lightly bitter. best served over ice. (spa, 85°)
Absinthe Philippe Lasala
13.00
fruity and refreshing; a favorite in spain. (spa, 100°)

$Germany


Absinthe Maldoror
14.00
absinthe maldoror the first blended absinthe. gold medalist at absinthiades 2010. (ger, 133.2°)

$Switzerland


Absinthe Angelique Verte Suisse
$18.00
a full flavour and complex aromatic palate. something a bit different. slightly more bitter than a traditional swiss absinthe. (sui, 136°)
Absinthe Marianne La Clandestine
$18.00
awarded gold medals at the 2005, 2006, 2007 and 2008 absinthiades. this is one of the first absinthes to be distilled in the val-de-travers, the cradle of absinthe distillation. (sui, 110°)
Kubler
$12.00
swiss clear or 'la bleue' distilled in the val-de-travers region of switzerland also known as the birthplace of absinthe using the same traditional method that has been employed for more than 100 years. (sui, 106°)
Absinthe Obstinee
22.00
oak-barrel-aged absinthe verte. slightly bitter, busty, little aniseed. intense in color and flavor. (sui, 124°)

$United States


St. George Absinthe Verte
$14.00
made from an array of botanical ingredients, infused with brandy to create a highly spirituous, herbal elixir. best sipped neat or lightly louched. (usa, 120°)
Vieux Carre
$10.00
louching creates a dynamic opalescence & the complexity of each herbal layer comes to fruition. (usa, 120°)
The Green Villain
$12.50
a modern revival that walks the line between tradition and innovation. (usa, 120°)
Leopold Bros. Absinthe Verte
12.00
colorado made; won the silver medal at the international wine and spirits competition. (usa, 130°)

$Anise Liqueur & Pastiche


Black Cat Coffee Liqueur
$13.00
absinthe and coffee liqueur. perfect drink to complement your coffee. you also can serve it over ice. (spa, 60°)
Herbsaint
$15.00
anise-flavored liquor (or pastiche) originally made in new orleans, la. (usa, 90°)
Maurin Quina Le Puy Liqueur
16.00
made from cherries, quinine and bitter almonds in noble wines with a fruity bouquet. (ita, 32°)

$Draft Beer


Ayinger Brau Weisse, Ger
$8.50
Bell's Amber Ale, Mich., USA
$6.50
Bear Republic Racer 5 I.P.A., Calif., USA
$7.00
Brooklyn Sorachi Ace Saison, Brooklyn, NY, USA
$7.00
Crispin Original Cider, Minn., USA
$6.50
Eggenberg Pils, Aus
$6.50
Firestone Walker Wookey Jack Imperial Black Rye I.P.A., Calif.
$7.00
Founders Porter, Mich., USA
$7.00
Mother Earth Dark Cloud Munich Dunkle Lager, Michigan, USA
$6.50
New Holland White Hatter Belgian-Style Pale Ale, Michigan, USA
$6.50
Petrus Aged Red Ale
$10.00
with cherries, belg
Southern Tier Unearthly Imperial I.P.A., NY
8.00

$Bottled Beer


Abita Light, LA
$6.00
Oskar Blues Dale's Pale Ale, CO
$6.50
Lindemans Framboise Raspberry Lambic, BELG
$6.50
Brunehaut Bio Belgian Blonde Tripel, BELG
$10.00
(gf)
Goose Island Madame Rose Wild Ale, Chicago
$40.00
Rogue Dead Guy Ale, Oregon
$7.00
Rogue Oregasmic First Growth Oregon Pale Ale, Oregon
$24.00
Bold Rock Cider, Nellysford, VA
$6.50
(gf)
Smuttynose Finest Kind IPA, New Hampshire
$7.00
Bard's
$6.50
(gf)
Blue Mountain Full Nelson Pale Ale, Afton, VA
$6.50
Steigl Grapefruit Radler, GER
7.00

$Fizzy


Baby Prosecco
$8.00
veneto, italy
Thibault-Janisson ?Fizz' Blanc De Blancs
10.00
monticello, virginia

$White


Detour Pinot Blanc
$8.00
willamette valley, oregon
McPherson Cellars Albarino
$9.00
high plains, texas
Bedell Cellars ?Taste' Chardonnay/Sauvignon Blanc
$10.00
long island, new york
Six Prong Chardonnay
$9.00
columbia valley, washington
Paradise Springs ?Sommet Blanc' Vidal/Gewurztraminer/Riesling
11.00
virginia

$Pink


Breaux Vineyards Nebbiolo/Cabernet Rose
8.00
loudoun county, virginia

$Red


McPherson ?Tre Colore' Mourvedre/Carignan/Viognier
$9.00
high plains, texas
Girardet ?14 Vines' Pinot Noir/Merlot/Syrah Blend
$9.00
umqua valley, oregon
Brooklyn Oenology ?Social Club' Merlot
$10.00
long island, new york
Sawtooth ?Skyline' Cabernet/Merlot
9.00
snake river valley, idaho

$Sweet


Tedeschi ?Maui Splash' Pineapple/Passionfruit
$5.00
maui, hawaii

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