tasting menu
Americannoun
Etymology
Origin of tasting menu
First recorded in 1975–80
Example Sentences
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At Haven, her $98 dessert tasting menu will be limited to eight courses—but Sinclair hopes it will deliver the same sweet satisfaction.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 19, 2026
At the time, Ynyshir, which serves Japanese-inspired raw dishes as part of its nearly £500 per head 30-course tasting menu, accused inspectors of not understanding its specialised procedures.
From BBC ● Aug. 6, 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
Vida offers a four-course prix fixe menu, with the option to select one dish from each course, as well as a seven-course tasting menu; both can be enjoyed in vegetarian form.
From Salon ● Jan. 13, 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
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