Vivante Restaurant & Bar Menu
Welcome to Vivante Restaurant & Bar, a delightful French eatery nestled in the heart of Carmel, Indiana. With an inviting atmosphere, this culinary gem offers a menu that celebrates classic French flavors while providing a modern twist. Guests rave about the French Onion Soup, a true standout that captures warmth and depth in every sip.
- While the portions may be modest, the flavor is never compromised, making each dish a reason to revisit.
- The mussels & frites have garnered quite the fanfare, praised as a must-try.
- Moreover, attentive service from staff like Carla and Olivia enhances the dining experience, ensuring that every need is met with care.
Whether you’re enjoying a night out or a festive celebration, the Winter Chalet experience adds a unique touch. At Vivante, every meal promises to be deliciously memorable.
Soups, Starters & Salads
French Onion Soup
Cognac & Beef Broth | Caramelized Onion | Crouton | Gruyere
Soup du Jour
Seasonal Soup
Strawberry Praline
Mixed Greens | Yogurt Dressing | Goat Cheese | Strawberries | Praline
Caesar
Romaine | Parmesan | Crouton | Caesar Dressing
Beet & Parsnip
Arugula | Goat Cheese | Allium Pesto | (V)
Garden Salad
Artisan Lettuce | Marinated Tomato | Red Onion | Cucumber | Herb Vinaigrette
Nouc Tuong Tomato
Napa Cabbage | Bok Choy | Chow Mein | Grape Tomato | Cucumber | Sesame Plum Dressing
Carmichael Charcuterie
Assortment of Cheeses and Charcuterie presented with Appropriate Accoutrements
Artichoke Dip
Grilled Artichoke | Garlic Oil Crostini | Savory Blend of Artisan Cheese
Octopus
Puttanesca Sauce | Charred Lemon
Crepinette
Peperonata | Tomato Marmalade
Crab Cakes
Pimento Aioli | Salsa Verde
Shrimp Cocktail
Shrimp | Lemon | Cocktail Sauce
Mussels
Tomato Bisque | Toasted Focaccia | Blistered Grape Tomato
Brussels Sprouts
Bacon Jam | Lemon Juice | Goat Cheese
Oysters
Mignonette | Cocktail Sauce | Lime
Scallops
Risotto | Parmesan | Sliced Asparagus | Mushroom | Summer Squash | Cherry Mostarda
Yuzu Ravioli
Lemon Ravioli | Parmesan | Pancetta | Yuzu Cream | Macerated Lemon | Arugula Pesto
Salmon
Creamed Corn | Scallions | Red Onion | Ginger Blueberry Gastrique
Vivante Burger
Fischer Farms Prime Beef | Caramelized Onion | Sautéed Mushrooms | Gruyère | Spinach | Brioche Bun | Purple Chips
Halibut
Ginger Grits | Hibiscus Mango Gastrique | Fermented Fennel
Duck Confit
Blistered Tomato | Blistered Shishito | Bok Choy | Apple Sage Sausage
Lobster Tail
Succotash | Sweet Corn Beurre Blanc | Leek Brown Butter
Beef Filet
8oz Filet | Whipped Potato | Broccolini Demi
Crispy Pork Belly
Cheddar Polenta | Collard Greens | Pickled Mango
12 oz New York Strip
Chimichurri | Pimentón Aioli | Patatas Broccolini
Confit Chicken Wings
Mango Chili
Puttanesca
Linguini | Red Pepper Flake | Capers Kalamata Olive | San Marzano Tomatoes Fresno Pepper | Spanish Paprika