By M Dent 
Welcome to Continent!
Stepping into Continent Restaurant & Cigar Lounge is like embarking on a culinary journey around the world without ever leaving your seat. From the moment you enter this inviting space, you’re greeted by an atmosphere of warmth and sophistication, a fusion of global influences and local charm.
The restaurant boasts a diverse menu that celebrates international cuisines, each dish crafted with passion and precision. It’s not just about the food; it’s about the experience. The aroma of freshly baked bread mingles with the exotic spices of Far East curry, creating an olfactory symphony that tantalizes your senses.
Our menu features a truly global tapestry. For lunch, you might savor a light and refreshing Vietnamese Pho, its aromatic broth infused with herbs and ginger, while a hearty Italian Tortellini alla Norma bursts with the flavors of Sicily. After work, consider indulging in a succulent Spanish Paella, filled with saffron-infused rice, plump shrimp, and tender chicken.
As the evening unfolds, our dinner menu takes center stage. The Parisian Salmon on Roasted Cherrywood is a true masterpiece, its flesh flaky and moist, seasoned with herbs that dance upon your tongue. A taste of New York’s finest is found in the succulent Grilled Filet Mignon, served alongside a creamy peppercorn sauce that clings to every bite.
For those who seek a touch of luxury, our signature dishes offer an unforgettable culinary experience. The Lobster Mac and Cheese has become a local favorite, its luxurious blend of cheddar and Gruyère cheeses melting in your mouth. The slow-cooked Prime Rib melts into pure bliss, each slice infused with the warmth of homemade gravy that clings to every piece like a dream.
A World Of Flavors, One Cigar At A Time
But Continent is more than just a restaurant; it’s an experience. It’s a place where you can unwind and savor moments of pure luxury. The cigar lounge offers a tranquil retreat, a sanctuary for those who appreciate the art of fine tobacco.
Our expertly curated selection of cigars features premium brands from around the globe, each carefully chosen to provide an exquisite smoking experience. Whether you prefer bold Dominican tobaccos or the nuanced flavors of Cuban cigars, you’re sure to find a perfect companion for your palate and time.
Our lounge boasts comfortable seating areas with plush leather sofas and elegant armchairs. Dim lighting creates a cozy ambiance, allowing you to unwind and savor your cigar in peace. A well-stocked humidor awaits, filled with an array of carefully aged tobacco blends for your discerning taste buds.
Our knowledgeable staff is dedicated to providing personalized guidance, helping you navigate the world of cigars and find the perfect smoke that complements your palate and mood. Whether you’re a seasoned aficionado or a first-time smoker, our team will help you create the perfect smoking experience.
A Culinary Journey for Every Taste
The menu at Continent is as diverse as it is delicious, offering a range of options to cater to every appetite. The restaurant boasts an expertly curated wine list, featuring vintage bottles and rare finds from around the globe, each selected to pair perfectly with our culinary creations.
Our chefs use fresh, local ingredients whenever possible, ensuring that each dish is bursting with flavor and freshness. From light and refreshing salads to hearty main courses, our menu offers something for everyone:
**Starters:** Begin your culinary journey with a classic French onion soup or a vibrant Vietnamese spring roll filled with fresh herbs and vegetables.
**Salads:** Savor a refreshing Caprese salad bursting with the sweetness of ripe tomatoes, fresh mozzarella, and basil leaves, or try our signature Greek Salad.
**Main Courses:** Indulge in our rich and flavorful Italian dishes like a creamy carbonara pasta or our iconic Bolognese sauce served over a bed of freshly made linguine.
**Seafood:** Savor the ocean’s bounty with succulent grilled salmon, served with a lemon and herb butter sauce. For something more adventurous, try our black ink squid-ink ravioli, a unique and delicious culinary adventure.
**International Flavors:** Take a journey through Asia with our fragrant Pad Thai noodles or explore the South American flavors of our traditional empanadas filled with savory fillings.
A World of Flavor in Every Bite
The beauty of Continent lies in its ability to transport you to different corners of the world, all within a single evening. From the fragrant spices of India’s curries to the delicate flavors of Japan’s sushi, we strive to create an immersive experience that awakens your senses.
Our team is committed to crafting dishes that are not only delicious but also visually appealing. Each dish features creative presentation and vibrant colors. The contrasting textures and aromas combine to produce a sensory feast that leaves you wanting more.
Our wine list, curated with the utmost care, complements each course, offering a variety of styles from bold reds to light and floral whites. Our sommelier is always available to guide you through our selection and help you choose a perfect pairing for your meal.