PLATE By Dzintra Menu
Welcome to PLATE By Dzintra, an enchanting eatery nestled in the heart of Austin, Texas. From the moment you walk in, the sophisticated decor and warm ambiance transport you to a charming European café. The menu is an enticing journey, featuring everything from classic sandwiches and salads to inventive entrees that cater to diverse palates. Highlight dishes include the flaky halibut and the unique peach salad, perfectly seasoned to elevate your dining experience.
Whether you're indulging in a delicious lunch or treating yourself to a cozy dinner, the quality of the food shines through. The inviting café atmosphere is complemented by friendly staff who provide attentive service, ensuring every meal feels special. Don’t miss out on their delightful baked goods and the chance to enjoy artisan coffee served in charming glass mugs. If you cherish elegance and a memorable culinary experience, PLATE By Dzintra is a must-visit destination in Bee Cave.
LUNCH SMALL PLATES
Gourmet Ahi Poke*
Sashimi fresh Hawaiian Ahi fine diced, folded with lemon juice, sea salt, pepper, jalapenos and avocado, served atop sambal aioli with crisp taro chips
Chicken Lettuce Spoons
Minced chicken breast flash fried with shitake mushrooms, water chestnuts, sambal, sake, sesame, and oyster sauce. Served in crisp lettuce "spoons" with crunchy rice sticks and fresh carrot
Bang Bang Cauliflower
Local cauliflower florets dusted with light tempura batter, fried and served piping hot with roasted cashews and scallions, tossed in our house-made "bang bang" sauce
Crispy Brie Bites
Fresh cut triple creme French Brie dusted in a light tempura batter and fried to golden perfection and skewered with deliciously sweet blackberries. Drizzled in tangy balsamic glaze and local wildflower honey
Halibut Bites*
Fresh Alaskan halibut bites deep fried in a light tempura batter, served with chunky house-made tartar sauce, crispy beef tallow fries, and a juicy wedge of lemon
Sweet & Sour Shrimp*
Fresh jumbo shrimp gently coated in a lightly spiced cornstarch batter and golden fried. Tossed in our house-made sweet & tangy sauce, topped with green onion and crunchy rice sticks
Classic Margherita
Fresh tomato sauce, mozzarella cheese, & sprinkle of basil
Mushroom Mushroom
Mozzarella cheese, fresh herbs, mushrooms, roasted garlic, house made sauce, baby arugula, shaved parmesan & savory white truffle oil
Perfect Pepperoni
Fresh tomato sauce, mozzarella cheese, & house-sliced pepperoni
Sausage & Shroom
House made tomato sauce, whole milk mozzarella cheese, Italian sausage, cremini mushrooms & onions
GOURMET PIZZA
CHEF'S ENTREES
Lasagna! Lasagna!
Tender lasagna noodles layered with fresh tomato sauce, seasoned ground pork and beef, whole milk mozzarella and ricotta cheeses. Baked piping hot and served with fresh shaved Parmesan and a petit salad
Braised Short Ribs
Boneless beef short ribs, slow braised in red-wine, garlic, and thyme, served with sauteed seasonal vegetables, creamy mashed potatoes and finished with oodles of red wine reduction
Jumbo Shrimp Fettuccine*
Fresh cut triple creme French Brie dusted in a light tempura batter and fried to golden perfection and skewered with deliciously sweet blackberries. Drizzled in tangy balsamic glaze and local wildflower honey
Classic Risotto
Tender Arborio rice slow-simmered with shallots, white wine, and chicken broth, finished with just-wilted baby spinach, a drizzle of beurre blanc and fresh minced parsley
Decadent Seafood Risotto
Organic Arborio rice slow-simmered with shallots & white wine, until tender. Finished with just-wilted baby spinach, a drizzle of decadent French cream sauce, freshly shaved parmesan cheese, & minced Italian parsley. Topped with your CHOICE of either a halibut filet, sauteed shrimp, or seared jumbo sea scallops
Glazed Atlantic Salmon*
Flame-seared & oven finished Atlantic Salmon filet glazed with our famous Plate "Bang-Bang" sauce. Paired with steamed rice & flavorful stir-fried vegetables. Topped with crunchy cashews & fresh scallions
Creamy Chicken Marsala
Golden pan-fried organic chicken cutlet in a moat of beautiful creamy marsala wine sauce, studded with breaised cremini mushrooms, & sprinkled with fresh parsley served with creamy mashed potatoes & tender sauteed asparagus spears
Gourmet Angus Cheeseburger*
Plate's delicious Angus beef patty, flame-grilled to temperature and served atop a fluffy brioche bun. Topped with pickled red onions & fresh arugula. Served with crispy tallow fries
Alaskan Halibut Picatta*
Fresh-caught, oven roasted Halibut served atop a bed of just-wilted baby spinach, with an elegant white wine, caper, butter & garlic sauce. Finished with toasted almonds & fine-minced Italian parsley atop a bed of steamed rice
Filet & Frites*
A 6-ounce tenderloin fire grilled to order. Served with house-made herb compound butter & a mound of our famous tallow beef french fries
Macadamia Crusted Chicken
A Hawaiian inspired favorite. A tender chicken breast, delicately crusted in crushed macadamia nuts & pan fried golden. Served with a light cream sauce, fluffy mashed potatoes & a sauteed vegetable medley
Center-Cut Pork Chop*
A thick rib Smithfeild center-cut pork chop, flame-grilled & oven finished. Topped with a rich and savory mushroom-sage cream sauce, served with creamy mashed potatoes & a vegetable medley
Flame-Grilled Ribeye*
Thick cut, juicy, 16 oz. Ribeye, perfectly grilled to temperature & topped with house-made compound herb butter. With tender sauteed asparagus & your choice of creamy mashed potatoes or crispy fries
Vegan Cauliflower Curry
Tender roasted cauliflower florets, finished with a rich & fragrant coconut curry sauce spooned over multi-grain quinotto. Grnished with slivers of sweet pickled red onion & raisins
Plate Salad Sandwiches - Egg Salad*
hard boiled egg, celery, scallion, dijon mayo on rye bread
Plate Salad Sandwiches - Tuna Salad
albacore white tuna, oregano, cucumber, fresh egg, tomato, lettuce & mayo on a toasted brioche bun
Plate Salad Sandwiches - Chicken Salad
chicken breast, celery, dried cranberries, toasted almonds, & mayo on multigrain bread
Salad Scoop Trio
A scoop each of tuna, chicken, and egg salad served atop a bed of fresh salad greens with toasted bread points
Specialty Sandwiches - Short Rib Grilled Cheese
Pulled boneless beef short ribs, jalapenos, Jack cheese, tabasco verde, on sliced brioche, dill pickle
Specialty Sandwiches - Plate Reuben
Thin sliced corned beef, 1000 island dressing, Swiss cheese, Bavarian sauerkraut, on rye bread, dill pickle
Specialty Sandwiches - Flamingo Club
Mesquite smoked turkey breast, thick-cut bacon, arugula, tomato, and basil pesto with melted provolone on a toasted brioche bun
Specialty Sandwiches - Gourmet Cheeseburger
Wynn Farms Angus beef patty, arugula, cheddar, pickled red onion, spicy mayo, on toasted brioche bun
SANDWICHES
SOUP, SALAD & QUICHE
Soup of the Day
Our delicious, scratch-made soups change frequently with the season and availability of local ingredients
Today's Quiche
Ask your server about your daily quiche selection. Comes with either a house or Caesar salad
House Garden Salad
Fresh field greens, carrots, cherry tomatoes & house-made croutons & your choice of salad dressing
Plate Caesar
Organic romaine lettuce tossed in our house-madeCaesar dressing & topped with fresh Parmesan cheese & toasted croutons
Cobb Salad
Mixed greens with marinated chicken, bacon, blue cheese, onion, cherry tomato, avocado, boiled egg & your choice of house-made salad dressing
Beet & Goat Cheese Salad
Roasted beets & fresh baby arugula tossed in raspberry-dijon vinaigrette, served over over soft-whipped herb goats cheese, topped with candied pecans & freshly minced parsley
The Barbara Salad
Fresh tossed mixed greens, cucumber, local blueberries, sliced strawberries, crumbled feta cheese, sliced avocado and grilled chicken served with balsamic vinaigrette dressing
1/2 Sammie & Soup or Salad
Choose from: Short Rib Grilled Cheese, Plate Reuben, Flamingo Club, Chicken or *Egg Salad Sandwich with a side cCesar or garden salad / cup of soup
Soup & Salad
A cup of our soup of the day and a small house garden salad with your choice of house-made dressing or Caesar salad
COMBOS
DINNER SALADS
Garden Salad
Fresh field greens, shredded carrots, cherry tomatoes & house-made crispy garlic & herb croutons & your choice of house-made salad dressing
Caesar Salad
Organic romaine lettuce tossed in our house-made tangy & creamy Caesar dressing & topped with fresh-grated Parmesan cheese & toasted garlic-herb croutons
Autumn Apple Salad
Organic local granny smith apples with strawberries, & spinach, mild goat's milk cheese & crunchy pomegranate seeds. Finished with fresh mango vinaigrette & savory pistachio crumble
Beet & Goat Cheese
Roasted beets & fresh baby arugula tossed in house-made raspberry-dijon vinaigrette & served over herb & soft goat cheese creme. Topped with candied pecans & fresh parsley
The Decadent Wedge
Crisp iceberg lettuce wedge cascaded with chunky blue cheese dressing & crispy "tender belly" bacon, Vital Farm's sliced egg, & local grape tomatoes, garnished with freshly minced Italian parsley
Gourmet Ahi Poke*
Diced sashimi grade Hawaiian Ahi tuna folded with lemon juice, flaky sea salt, ground pepper & fresh diced jalapenos, topped with sliced avocado & placed atop a bed of sambal aioli. Served with crispy house-made taro chips
Halibut Bites*
Plate's take on fish n' chips. Fresh Alaskan Halibut pieces deep fried in a light tempura batter and served with chunky house-made tangy tartar sauce, crispy beef tallow fries & a juicy lemon wedge
Chicken Lettuce Spoons
Minced organic chicken breast, flash fried with water chestnuts, shiitake mushrooms, scallions, sesame, oyster sauce, sambal & sake. Served in fresh butter crisp lettuce "spoons" & sprinkled with fresh matchstick carrots and crunchy rice sticks
Crispy Brie Bites
Fresh chunks of triple creme French Brie dusted in a light tempura batter & fried to golden perfection & skewered with deliciously sweet blackberries. Drizzled in tangy balsamic glaze & local honey
Garlic & Herb Escargot
Six jumbo French Burgundy escargots braised in smoldering garlic herb butter. Served with a fresh lemon wedge & a sliced house-made toasted baguette for decadent dipping
Bang Bang Cauliflower
Local cauliflower florets dusted with light tempura batter, fried & served piping hot with roasted cashews & scallions, tossed in our special sweet & spicy house-made "bang bang" sauce
Tuna "Nachositos"*
Bite-sized fried risotto cakes topped with diced Sashimi grade Ahi tuna, with a dab of spicy mayo, a sweet strawberry sliver & a fresh jalapeno slice. Finished with a touch of jalapeno-cilantro aioli & a fresh cilantro leaf
Sweet & Sour Shrimp*
Fresh jumbo shrimp gently coated in a lightly spiced cornstarch batter & golden fried. Tossed in our house-made sweet & tangy sauce, topped with green onion and crunchy rice sticks