New years eve 2012, head to Upper West Restaurant to bring in the New Year with  a delectable dinner.

The Upper West

“un-embargo”
a taste of Havana

Sopa de chicharo

(green pea soup)
Sweet corn -black bean fritter / fried tasso ham /
chipotle-yogurt crema

Hamachi crudo

Roasted golden beets / Mojito chimichurri / sour orange

Horneado de res

UpperWet-BrasiedShortrib

Short Rib, a favorite dish at the Upper West

(Braised short rib)
Crispy yucca / mojo / moler los tomates / farm egg yolk

Butter poached cod

Moqueca / black rice / shitake escabeche / micro basil

Dessert

Arroz con coco

Traditional cuban rice pudding / espresso ice cream / fresh pear

What: New Year’s Eve
Where: Upper West, 3321 Pico Blvd., Santa Monica,
When: Two Seatings: 5:00 pm/8:00 pm
Phone: (310) 586-1111
Website: http://www.theupperwest.com/