tasting menu
Americannoun
Etymology
Origin of tasting menu
First recorded in 1975–80
Example Sentences
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For his ramp-themed dinner, Jaranilla put together a five-course tasting menu to showcase the versatility of the allium, in the same family as garlic, leeks and onions.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 13, 2026
Ynyshir offers a high-end dining experience starting at £468 per person, including a 30-course tasting menu and an in-house DJ.
From BBC • Jan. 14, 2026
By the night of the massive corporate holiday party overlooking Central Park, things were going so smoothly that Delpique pivoted to preparing for a New Year’s Eve tasting menu weeks away.
From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 13, 2025
Playgrounds may remain as nostalgic landmarks, but the new measure of family fun looks more like a tasting menu than a sandbox.
From MarketWatch • Nov. 3, 2025
His current “Table for Six,” tasting menu grew from that encounter.
From Salon • Oct. 5, 2025
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