Francis Mallmann - An 8-Course Feast at 1884
Argentina
Discover 1884 by Francis Mallmann: Argentine flavors reimagined. From clay-oven empanadas to Malbec lamb and dulce de leche flan, every dish is a tribute to tradition and innovation.
Overview
Restaurant 1884 by Francis Mallmann in Mendoza offers an 8-course tasting menu suited for lovers of Argentine culinary tradition and innovative cuisine.
Description
Experience a menu that honors Argentine tradition with creative presentations. Dishes range from humita with fresh basil and empanadas baked in a clay oven to seafood options like spider crab salad and sorpresine pasta with Patagonian prawns. Main courses include Malbec-braised lamb and flame-grilled steaks. The meal concludes with desserts such as dulce de leche flan, lemon crostata, and Torta Némesis, designed to provide a complete sensory experience.
Menu Highlights
- Step 1: Humita with fresh basil and sweet chili; Endive and anchovy salad with ricotta, orange, vinaigrette, mint, and chili breadcrumbs
- Step 2: Mendocinian empanada cooked in a clay oven served with llajua sauce; Fried empanada with aged cheese, onions, chili flakes, and llajua sauce
- Step 3: Fresh spider crab and fennel salad with breadcrumbs, coriander, mint, lemon, and avocado; Tortitta baked in the clay oven with bellota ham and homemade butter
- Step 4: Potato gnocchi with lard, fresh oregano, peas, lemon, and cheddar cheese; Sorpresine with Patagonian prawns, confit cherry tomatoes, garlic, basil, and cheddar cheese
- Step 5: Iron box black hake with ratatouille and alioli; Spanish octopus with natural potatoes, dried tomato, fresh herbs, and Murcia paprika
- Step 6: Rump steak with domino potatoes and chimichurri sauce; Grilled basmati rice with broccoli, cauliflower, cashew cream, dried tomato, cilantro, and cabrino cheese; 7.5-hour Malbec lamb on its juices with potato purée and gremolata sauce
- Step 7: Selection of Argentine cheeses
- Step 8: Dessert selection including dulce de leche flan, lemon crostata, and Torta Némesis
Includes
- 8-course tasting menu
- Exclusive access to Restaurant 1884
- Private round-trip transportation in new, latest-generation vehicles
- Insurance coverage
Excludes
- Wine pairing (selected at the moment)
- Tips
Important Information
- Dress code: smart casual
- Vegetarian options available upon request
Cancellation Policy
Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.
For the best experience, book in advance and bring a camera to capture culinary details. Evening reservations are recommended to enjoy the full ambiance of Restaurant 1884.
