Head to Karma in Mundelein for Cashew Crusted Lamb and Oyster Specials This Week; Inspired Asian-Sty

MUNDELEIN, Ill. - Nov. 25, 2014 - PRLog -- Dining at Karma Asian Food & Fine Wine (510 East Route 83, Mundelein, IL; 847-0970-690) in Mundelein is always special and folks who frequent the restaurant have grown to follow its weekly specials as a way to experience delicious new offerings.

Oyster lovers will be thrilled with this week’s Oyster Duo featuring four East Coast oysters prepared to show delicious contrast. Two are served raw to experience its true flavor and two are served Rockefeller style. Adding an Asian twist, Chef Yé serves the oysters on a bed of seaweed salad and accompanies it with soy pearls and wasabi aioli, $16. Karma’s second special is Cashew Crusted Lamb, perfectly grilled and served on a bed of quinoa with sautéed sweet and sour Brussels sprouts with a mint and cucumber yogurt chutney, $24.

Karma and Karma Pub allow guests to order from each other’s menu. The result is that guests can have the best of two worlds—a choice of food and a choice of atmosphere. Both restaurants focus on fresh, seasonal ingredients and purchase from local sources as much as
possible.

Join Karma for an Asian-Inspired Thanksgiving in Mundelein Looking for something different to celebrate this Thanksgiving? Karma has it all. Great food served in a beautiful setting. This year why not try an Asian-inspired full harvest feast perfect for family and friends. Karma has created an incredible four-course menu, $30 per person; $18 for children ages 5 to 12 (reduced portion), and $12 for children under 5 years (one course), served 11 a.m. to 6 p.m., Nov. 27. To make reservations and for more information about Karma, call (847) 970-6900 or visit www.karmachicago.com.

Karma’s Thanksgiving Menu includes:

First Course

• Ginger Scented Pumpkin Bisque -Saigon Cinnamon Crème Fraiche, Scallions, Toasted Sesame

Second Course

• Karma Salad – Seasonal Greens, Tomato, Cucumber, Carrot Noodles, Red Onion, Szechuan Peppercorn Vinaigrette

Third Course

•  Slow Roasted Turkey Breast – Cornbread Stuffing, Sweet Potatoes, Seven Herb Gravy, Orange Scented Cranberry Compote, Tahitian Vanilla Scented Haricot Vert

•  Asian BBQ Salmon – Shitake, Napa Cabbage, Spinach, Sesame Rice, Asian BBQ Sauce

Dessert

• Old Fashioned Pumpkin Pie

• Tahitian Vanilla Whipped Cream Triple Chocolate Cake

Shuttle Available from Metra Stations

Guests wishing to travel to Karma by Metra may do so with ease. Confirm arrival time before departure with the restaurant and notify them of the station, Mundelein or Vernon Hills, and Karma will provide a complimentary shuttle pickup. The shuttle runs until 9 p.m.

About Karma and Karma Pub

Karma, a stunning contemporary restaurant serving fine Modern Asian Fusion cuisine from Executive Chef Yé Tun, is open seven days a week 6 a.m.-10:30 a.m. for breakfast; 11:30 a.m.-2 p.m. for lunch; 5 p.m.-10 p.m. Sunday through Thursday for dinner; and 5 p.m.-11 p.m. Friday and Saturday for dinner.

Karma Pub, a casual American restaurant and pub, is open 5 p.m.-midnight Friday and Saturday. Karma is located adjacent to the DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Libertyville-Mundelein at 510 East Route 83, Mundelein, IL 60060. For reservations or more information, call Karma at (847) 970-6900 or visit www.karmachicago.com and www.thekarmapub.com. Remember to like Karma and Karma Pub on Facebook at http://www.facebook.com/karmamundelein and follow them on Twitter at http://www.twitter.com/karmamundelein.