Detail for Bin 36 (closed) : Restaurant, Contemporary / Wine Bar

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Combination market, wine bar, and restaurant; wine list features 50 wines by the glass. Located in the Marina City complex. The 13,000 square feet of space includes temperature-controlled lockers which are available for rent. The 'Cellar' section if for fine dining; the 'Tavern' section offers more casual fare. Menu options ($9-25) include spicy Korean beef, spicy shrimp spring rolls, corn and crawfish chowder, classic caesar salad, serrano ham, ahi tuna carpacio, five spice ribs, and Prince Edward Island mussels. Casual fare includes Pizzettes, Bin 36 Burger, Amish Chicken, blue nose grouper, and gulf red snapper. On tap: Edel Pils, Three Floyds, Summit, Honkers, Bass, and Guinness. Good selection of bourbon and scotch. Origin of the restaurant name: the number was chosen for its 'aesthetically pleasing' qualities. - sys, 05/03/2000

Known for outstanding wine flights, this Marina City spot also offers up a zesty menu of contemporary Mediterranean-California cuisine. Start with smoked salmon served with chive-lemon mascarpone and buttermilk biscuits seasoned with thyme. Move on to a warm morel and asparagus salad. Entree items include braised short ribs prepared with port



and served with a wild mushroom ragout, as well as American bistro classics. The wine menu features approximately 50 by-the-glass and 300 by-the-bottle options; wine recommendations are listed alongside each dish. Dessert choices include clever twists on classics, such as strawberry shortcake served with a mascarpone mousse and more. A retail wine store is located at the front of the restaurant. Open daily for breakfast, lunch, and dinner. - Alotta, 08/26/2005

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