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Private dining at AQUA by ElGauchoor ElGauchois a memorableoccasion. With five locations to choose from, no matter where life takes you in the Northwest, we have space for your private dining needs. Our beautiful and incomparable private dining rooms are available for lunch and dinner service seven days a week and each of our restaurants are available for buyouts. Contact us for more information and reservations or request information online at elgaucho.com. AQUA El Gauc ho El Gauc ho El Gauc ho by El Gauc ho Bel l ev ue Po r t l and Tac o ma NORTH BAY CANOE RIDGE GOLD ROOM HAVANA ROOM up to 100 Guests up to 40 Guests up to 30 Guests up to 30 Guests SOUTH BAY DESTINY RIDGE VINTAGE ROOM JON SHEARD ROOM up to 25 Guests up to 12 Guests up to 16 Guests up to 14 Guests MAIN DINING HORSE HEAVEN MAIN DINING MEZZANINE up to 500 Guests up to 10 Guests up to 90 Guests up to 26 Guests BAR PEPPER BRIDGE BAR NORTHWEST ROOM up to 150 Guests up to 40 Guests up to 50 Guests up to 50 Guests RED MOUNTAIN CIGAR LOUNGE PIANO BALCONY up to 50 Guests up to 25 Guests up to 14 Guests SEVEN HILLS VINEYARD ROOM up to 100 Guests up to 10 Guests
LOCAT I O N 2801 Alaskan Way, Pier 70 Seattle, WA 98121 S E AT T L E ’ S LUXU RY U R B A N I N N H OUR S Open Tuesday - Saturday from 4pm Closed Sunday & Monday Seattle’s hidden jewel, gorgeous and warmly elegant, AQUA by El Gaucho sparkles at the tip of Pier 70. Walls of glass and the expansive outdoor deck showcase some of Seattle’s finest views of Elliott Bay, Magnolia Bluff and the Brunch, lunch and dinner Space Needle. Indoors, the spacious lounge and 85 ft. wave bar are events available upon showstoppers in their own right. request. Step back in time, to an era of uncompromising service and total indulgence. Adorned in retro-swank fifties décor, Executive Chef Maggie Trujillo artfully creates seasonal menus featuring fresh the Inn at El Gaucho delivers an unparalleled personal experience tailored to each guest’s unique Seattle story. seafood preparations and 28-Day Dry-Aged Niman Ranch All-Natural Certified Located in Seattle’s ultra-hip Belltown district, the Inn is minutes away from landmarks such as the Pike Place Angus Beef® Prime steaks and custom aged Certified Angus Beef® Tenderloin Market and the Space Needle. Whether you’re a visitor to the city or a local spending a night on the town, Filets prepared over an open-pit charcoal grill in the exhibition kitchen. Enjoy the Inn at El Gaucho will serve up a memorable stay you’ll cherish forever. an extraordinary evening of culinary delight and intelligent service from our professional service staff orchestrated by General Manager David Kim. Create an unforgettable stay at The Inn at El Gaucho. The packages we can assemble are limited only by your creativity. Let us know how we can create a special night for you. AQUA by El Gaucho showcases the dinner-as-theatre philosophy and signature hospitality made famous by veteran Seattle restaurateur Paul Mackay. Our Junior Suites Include: Views of Elliott Bay, Complimentary high-speed the Olympic Mountains, wireless internet Gilchrist & Soames London Puget Sound and bustling Collection luxury bath energy of Belltown High definition flat screen products TVs with movie, sports, and Handcrafted Italian furnishings premium channels Fresh cotton bathrobes, crisp linens and soft towels Pillow top beds with feather 24-hour concierge service comforters R E SERVAT I O N S You may make a reservation by calling the Inn at El Gaucho or book your room online. & INFO R M AT I O N 2 0 6 .7 2 8 .113 3 | 1.8 6 6 .EL.GAUCHO (1.8 6 6 .3 5 4 .2 82 4 ) | INNATELGAUCHO.COM R E STAU RA N T 206.956.9171 Seattle’s hidden jewel sparkles 2505 First Avenue, Seattle, WA 98121 | 206.728.1133 or 1.866.354.2824 P RI VAT E D I N I N G The front desk is located on the second floor and can be reached only by stairwell. It is not handicap-accessible & EV E N TS Kristina Thorne at the tip of P ier 70. by elevator. Staff members will be available to assist in accommodating guests with special needs. p: 206.956.8171 f: 206.267.9679 e: kthorne@elgaucho.com W EB S I T E elgaucho.com All major credit cards GENERAL MANAGER | David Kim and JCB accepted. EXECUTIVE CHEF | Maggie Trujillo EVENT DIRECTOR | Kristina Thorne
Private Dining Rooms AQUA offers luxurious private dining rooms and an outdoor dining patio with an unparalleled 270-degree view of Elliott Bay, Seattle’s skyline and the Olympic Mountains. Our beautiful and incomparable private rooms are available for dinner and lunch service daily. To make a reservation for Private Dining or for more information please call 206.956.8171. Private dining room options at AQUA by El Gaucho include: North Bay Boasts floor-to-ceiling windows overlooking Elliott Bay and the Olympic Mountains. It accommodates 72 guests for seated dinners and 100 for receptions, with direct access to the beautiful outdoor patio. South Bay Offers seating for 25 guests, direct patio access and views of the Olympic Mountains and Elliott Bay.
Seating Arrangements & Maximum Capacity NO RT H BAY SOUTH BAY R E STAU RA NT AQ UA BA R Boardroom: 22 Board Room: 20 (does not include patio) Reception: 100 Rounds: 72 W/Presentation: 18 Reception: 500 Flow Reception: 125 Flow Reception: 150 Rounds: 25 Seated: 375 Reception: 100 Reception: 25 Main Dining Room All at once fashionable, elegant and contemporary. Walls of glass frame views that sweep from Mount Rainier to the Space Needle, as well as Alki Beach and the Olympics. Aqua Bar The bar at AQUA provides private and semi-private spaces. It accommodates up to 125 guests for receptions.
Menu P lanning Our menus are designed to provide you and your guests with the best possible dining experience at AQUA. Chef Maggie Trujillo continues to impress us with her culinary vision and true love of creating the perfect meal. With her in the kitchen and our team at your service, we will work with you to customize the perfect menu tailored to your event needs. MAIN DINING ROOM MENU The full main dining room menu is available to parties of 13 guests, or less. This is the same menu that is offered in our restaurant. Parties of this size may also have the option of preselecting a limited menu, or appetizers for guest to enjoy upon arrival. LIMITED MENU A limited menu is required for parties of 14 to 50 guests. This menu is customizable and allows guests to choose their entree onsite. You may select up to three entrées that will be printed on a custom menu for guests to order from upon sitting for dinner. Your choice of appetizers, one starter course, and one dessert will be preselected prior to arrival. SET MENU A set menu is required for parties of 50 guests, or larger. This menu is pre-set and requires entrée pre-counts of each item on your selected menu prior to the event date. If you are unable to provide exact entrée counts, you have the option of a duet entrée. See our “Specialty of the House Entrée Combination Plates” section for selectons. Your choice of appetizers, one starter course, and one dessert will be preselected prior to arrival. RECEPTION This menu style is available to all parties. Choose from our variety of appetizers which can be tray passed, or set out buffet style. All appetizers will be selected in advance. There is limited availability for ordering additional appetizers the night of the event, though we do our best to accommodate onsite requests. CHEF’S TASTING MENU Available to all parties. This 5-course menu is designed by Chef to give you tasting portions of our signature dishes. Our sommelier is happy to pair wines for an added experience.
Appetizers 12 pieces per order, unless otherwise noted Charcuterie Board (Small/Large) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 75/150 Assortment of cured meat and salami, imported and domestic cheeses, house made jam, olives, and candied nuts Chilled Shellfish Platter: (Small/Large) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 180/350 Jumbo Prawns, Dungeness Fry Legs, Cocktail Sauce, Lemons Chilled Jumbo Prawns with Cocktail Sauce . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 42 Wicked Shrimp . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 46 Dungeness Crab Lettuce Wraps with Crispy Shallots and Thai Curry Vinaigrette . . . . . . . . . . . . 74 Yellowfin Tuna Poke with Charred Cucumber, Sesame and Avocado Mousse. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 69 House Cured Gravlax Toast with Radish and Dill Crème Fraiche . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 72 Grilled Spanish Octopus with Paprika Dusted Potato, Candied Olive and Tomato . . . . . . . . . . . 69 Seafood Croquette with Lemon Dill Aioli . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 67 Steak Tartare on Toast with Pickled Vegetable Butter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 69 Prosciutto Wrapped Asparagus with Lemon Thyme Chevre, Pistachio and Honey . . . . . . . . . . . 54 Mushroom Conserva Toast with Feta and Pistou . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 59 Green Asparagus Tempura with Miso Aioli . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .50 Warm Potato and Goat Cheese Parfaits with Olives and Arugula . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 49 Chef’s Choice Appetizer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 38 Menu items are subject to seasonal changes and fluctuation in pricing.
Dinner We proudly serve 28-day dry-aged Niman Ranch All-Natural Certified Angus Beef® and custom-aged Certified Angus Beef® Tenderloin Filets, grilled medium rare to medium unless otherwise requested. Salads Please choose one Farm Greens with Cucumber, Radish, Tomato and Lemon Basil Vinaigrette . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12 Caesar with Shaved Parmesan and Croutons . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14 410 Salad with Bay Shrimp, Dungeness Crab, Cherry Tomatoes and Lemon Vinaigrette . . . . . . 18 Dinner Entrées Please select up to three Vegetarian selections available upon guest request. Exact counts required for groups of 50 or more guests. Yellowfin Tuna Au Poivre . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 63 creamed fennel and cauliflower leeks, cherry demi-glace Plancha Seared Scallops. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 62 summer squash, overnight tomato, sweet corn puree Halibut . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .60 radish and mint caper salsa verde, warm vadouvan carrot butter Miso Buttered Chilean Seabass . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 61 maitake mushroom, bok choy, soy ginger vinaigrette King Salmon . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . market beurre blanc, asparagus 8 oz Filet Mignon . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 70 16 oz Maine Lobster Tail (exact entrée counts required) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 95 beurre monte, drawn butter, lemon Specialty of the House Entrée Combination P lates For groups of 50 or more, if you are unable to provide exact entrée counts, please select one specialty plate: Filet Mignon and Fresh Fish. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . market Filet Mignon and Maine Lobster Tail . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . market Menu items are subject to seasonal changes and fluctuation in pricing.
Sample Menu APPETIZERS House Cured Gravlax Toast Wicked Shrimp Green Asparagus Tempura SALAD Caesar creamy anchovy and lemon dressing ENTRÉES all entrees served with seasonal vegetable and potato vegetarian selection available upon request Grilled Halibut Plancha Seared Scallops 8oz Filet Mignon DESSERT Bailey’s Chocolate Caramel Bread Pudding caramel sauce Menu items are subject to seasonal changes and fluctuation in pricing.
Buffet We proudly serve 28-day dry-aged Niman Ranch All-Natural Certified Angus Beef® and custom-aged Certified Angus Beef® Tenderloin Filets, grilled medium rare to medium unless otherwise requested. Salad please choose one, priced per person Farm Greens with Cucumber, Carrot, Tomato and Lemon Basil Vinaigrette . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8 Caesar with Shaved Parmesan and Croutons . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9 Meat & Poultry please choose one, priced per person Grilled Tenderloin . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . market New York Steak . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . market Roasted Chicken Breast . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .20 Carving Station with Chef Attendant (20 person minimum) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . add 150 Seafood please choose one, priced per person Grilled Halibut . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . market King Salmon . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . market Sides please choose two for $12 per person Grilled Asparagus Roasted Green Beans Grilled Sweet Corn with Chipotle Lime Butter Yukon Gold Mashed Potatoes Dessert Please see the Dessert Menu for complete selection. Chef’s Dessert Display (assorted bite sized, 1 dozen each order, 2 dozen minimum) . . . . . . . . . 48 Menu items are subject to seasonal changes and fluctuation in pricing.
Dсsert Dark Chocolate Sea Salt Pot de Creme . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14 Seasonal Cheesecake . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14 Bailey’s Chocolate Caramel Bread Pudding . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13 Chef’s Seasonal Dessert Duo . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15 Cake Cutting Fee, Per Guest . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 Dessert wine, cordials and after-dinner drinks are available to complement your selections. Bottled water available upon request Menu items are subject to seasonal changes and fluctuation in pricing. Beveragс AQUA by El Gaucho offers a full bar for your guests’ enjoyment. From specialty cocktails to a vast selection of wine and craft beers, we have something for everyone. You may choose to host beer and wine only, or you can add cocktails made to order. We offer both an open premium bar ($8-$20 per cocktail) and a no limits bar with top shelf available. Non-alcoholic beverages including specialty and drip coffee, tea, soda, and juice are available starting at $4 per beverage. We are proud to offer complimentary filtered still and sparkling water to all of our guests through our filtered water system, Vivreau. AQUA by El Gaucho provides the opportunity to hire a certified sommelier for wine tasting events and wine dinners to educate and enhance your guest’s experience.
Make memoriс here! Custom designed wedding and reception packages are available at all of our restaurant locations. We can provide elegant surroundings in any of our private dining rooms or you may buy out our entire restaurant. We can provide everything you need for that special day or occasion including a variety of menu and buffet options, a wedding or event coordinator, chef attendants and bartenders. Y O U D E S E R V E T H E B E S T. Y O U D E S E R V E E L G A U C H O . For more information, to arrange a private tour of our facilities, or to book your event, please contact Kristina Thorne at 206.956.8171 or email kthorne@elgaucho.com. ELGAUCH O.COM
AQUA BY EL GAU CHO I S MO RE T HA N A RE STAU RA N T. It is a place where a story is told with sustenance and light and texture and above all, people. It is a story so well told that people want to experience it over and over again. The people who pass through AQUA’s doors are looking for more than just a place to eat. People come to AQUA because each visit is a night to remember. Each meal becomes a story to share with their friends and family. Soon, those friends will also visit AQUA and have stories of their own to share. AQUA by El Gaucho sets the stage where each new generation plays out the pivotal moments in their lives—prom dinners, engagements, special occasions and anniversaries. People come to AQUA because they know the experience will be one they remember forever, an interlude of indulgence and gratification, to be equaled only when they next pass through AQUA’s doors. DAYTIME EVENTS MAIN DINING ROOM BUYOUTS Enjoy the waterfront view from If you are looking for an exclusive AQUA’s private dining rooms any time of day. private dining experience, our main dining room is the Allow us to customize your daytime event with premier selection. Our entire restaurant is available to special menus and arrangements. reserve for your event day or night.
P lanning Your Event RESERVATION PROCEDURES PLACE CARDS & TABLE NUMBERS We offer a 48-hour courtesy hold on all of our private dining Personalized Place Cards . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $1/each rooms. A signed contract with a credit card must be Table Numbers & Holders . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .complimentary returned within 72 hours to guarantee your reservation and room. Private dining and large party reservations are subject ATTIRE to food and beverage minimums and room charges. AQUA celebrates fine dining in a comfortably swanky and spirited atmosphere. Coat and tie are optional. Dress varies Deposits are not required with the exception of restaurant from formal to casual. buyouts and holiday reservations which require a non-refundable deposit equal to 25% of the food and FLORAL & DECOR beverage minimum upon booking. The deposit will be Our event team works with local florists and vendors to applied towards the final bill. personalize your event. Please contact us to discuss décor for your event. Price varies upon request. Cancellations occurring less than 14 days in advance may be assessed a non-refundable cancellation fee. Please note, restaurant buyouts and holiday reservations are subject to AUDIO VISUAL EQUIPMENT different cancellation policies. AV packages available; projector, screen, microphone & sound support TAXES & SERVICE CHARGE *Additional AV requests will be rented from an outside All food and beverage items are subject to 22% taxable vendor. Please confirm pricing and availability with our service charge and 10.25% sales tax. Event rentals and audio event team. visual equipment are subjust to 10.25% sales tax. AQUA by El Gaucho rentains the full service charge and distributes it MUSIC to employees in the form of wages, commissions, benefits We offer live piano music in the restaurant from 6:00pm- and otherwise entirely at AQUA by El Gaucho’s discretion, 10:00pm Sunday-Thursday and 6:00-11:00pm on Fridays and in accord with the agreements and understandings that it Saturdays. In order to respect our main dining room guests, has in place with its employees. live music and DJ’s are not permitted in the private rooms, unless the event is a full restaurant buy out. MENU SELECTIONS Our private dining team is happy to assist with selecting your menu items. Please review our “Menu Planning” page for recommendations and requirements. We ask that you finalize your menu 10 business days prior to your event. A minimum guaranteed guest count is due 3 business days prior to your event. Menu prices do not include 10.1% sales GIVE THE Gift OF AQUA tax or 22% taxable service charge. Send your guests home with a signature gift to remember their experience: DIETARY REQUESTS Mini Spice Trio—$10 Chef is happy to accommodate dietary restrictions. Please wicked spice, diablo spice, provide any knowledge of dietary restrictions in advance. and gaucho seasoning shakers CUSTOMIZED MENUS Gift Cards—your choice of value Complimentary with all limited menu selections and packages. Add a personal touch to your menu with a Wine starting at $40 per bottle custom title, or logo. Cigars (custom labels available) starting at $17 per cigar
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