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The French Laundry · Menu comparison

August 2 August 3

CHEF’S TASTING MENU · dinner · both menus preserved with provenance

3
dishes added
6
removed
1
price changed
5
descriptions changed
7
unchanged

Added

Crispy Spanish Octopus

CHEF’S TASTING MENU · first documented appearance

Fillet of Pacific Shima Aji

CHEF’S TASTING MENU · first documented appearance

Applewood Smoked Wolfe Ranch Quail

CHEF’S TASTING MENU · first documented appearance

Removed

Scottish Sea Trout “Chaud-Froid”

Preserved in the archive

Hawaiian Heart of Peach Palm “Falafel”

Preserved in the archive

Hokkaido Sea Scallop “à la Plancha”

Preserved in the archive

Marinated Garden Cherry Tomatoes

Preserved in the archive

Sautéed Fillet of Norwegian Halibut

Preserved in the archive

Applewood Smoked Amish Green Circle Poularde

Preserved in the archive

Changed

Regiis Ova Royal Ossetra Caviar

Supplement 60

Regiis Ova Royal Ossetra Caviar

” → Hawaiian Bigeye Tuna “Pavé,” Compressed Summer Melons and Young Ginger “Gastrique”

Garden Cucumber Salad

” → Hawaiian Heart of Peach Palm “Falafel,” Whipped “Labneh” and “Paloise” Dressing

Herb Roasted “Prime Rib” of Elysian Fields Farm Lamb

Jacobsen Orchards Zephyr Squash Blossom “Farci,” Charred Eggplant “Béchamel,” Chickpea “Panisse” and “Meyer Lemon Jus”” → Paty Pan Squash “Farci,” Preserved Wild Ramps, Garden Sylvetta Arugula and “Meyer Lemon Jus”

Japanese Miyazaki Wagyu

“Pommes Anna,” Garden Elephant Garlic “Coulis,” Caramelized Cipollini Onion and “Bordelaise Vinaigrette”” → Forest Mushroom “Ravioli,” Pickled Garden Elephant Garlic and “Bordelaise Consommé”

K&J Orchards O’Henry Peaches

Brown Sugar Crumble and Tahitian Vanilla “Crémeux”” → Brown Sugar Crumble and Tahitian Vanilla Crémeux