tasting menu
noun
plural tasting menus
: a selection of dishes, drinks, etc. offered together as a complete meal or tasting experience
All of Nobu's offerings can be ordered a la carte, but I recommend the multicourse tasting menu, which offered many of chef Matsuhisa's signature dishes served family-style.—
Kenneth Shapiro
Kenneth ShapiroIt will be hard to resist the Middle East Feast, a tasting menu of the restaurant's popular dishes …—Jessica Colley Clarke
Jessica Colley ClarkeChef Joke Linzinmeir … has created a "drinking chocolate" tasting menu using chocolates from around the world.—Andrea Strong
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During the round-trip voyage, guests will enjoy a seasonal five-course tasting menu, paired with a Champagne reception and fine wines hand-selected by a sommelier.
—Abby Montanez, Robb Report, 14 Jan. 2025
The offering includes an overnight stay at the hotel, a $200 dining credit to indulge in Chef Cabrera’s exquisite tasting menu, and a late checkout to savor every last moment of the getaway.
—Keyla Vasconcellos, Forbes, 13 Jan. 2025
In brief: Wild South, a tasting menu restaurant in the Lower Garden District, has closed after less than a year.
—Chelsea Brasted, Axios, 10 Jan. 2025
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This modern Senegalese tasting menu—which was named the best new restaurant in the country at the James Beard Awards this year—was born from Chef Serigne Mbaye’s memories of growing up in Senegal.
—Nicole Kliest, Vogue, 24 Dec. 2024
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Abby Montanez, Robb Report, 14 Jan. 2025
The offering includes an overnight stay at the hotel, a $200 dining credit to indulge in Chef Cabrera’s exquisite tasting menu, and a late checkout to savor every last moment of the getaway.
—Keyla Vasconcellos, Forbes, 13 Jan. 2025
In brief: Wild South, a tasting menu restaurant in the Lower Garden District, has closed after less than a year.
—Chelsea Brasted, Axios, 10 Jan. 2025
Get Into the Holiday Spirit by Watching Mariah Carey Bake Christmas Cookies
This modern Senegalese tasting menu—which was named the best new restaurant in the country at the James Beard Awards this year—was born from Chef Serigne Mbaye’s memories of growing up in Senegal.
—Nicole Kliest, Vogue, 24 Dec. 2024
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“Tasting menu.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/tasting%20menu. Accessed 23 Jan. 2025.
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