New Year S Eve French Laundry

The french laundry restaurant is in a historic building which was built more than one hundred years ago as a saloon before it was converted in the 1920s into a french steam laundry.

New year s eve french laundry. A recent video posted on reddit appears to show the french laundry s general manager unsuccessfully sabering a 2 000 nebuchadnezzar of champagne. There are saber fails and then there are french laundry saber fails. Luxury tasting menu to celebrate the new year to include ossetra caviar white and black truffles and wagyu beef.

On new year s eve michael minillo longtime gm of the legendary napa resto gathered staff and vip s in the kitchen to look on as he opened a nebuchadnezzar 15l bottle of billecart salmon using a simple sword. Apparently the failed sabering took place as part of french laundry s new year s eve celebration earlier this week. The restaurant was dark and packed with diners.

The building was renovated in 1978 before it was used as a restaurant. We had a corner table upstairs facing the stairways and next to the bathroom. Luxury tasting menu to celebrate the new year to include ossetra caviar white and black truffles and wagyu beef.

View our health and safety information. And to be fair to any wannabe sabers out there much of the blame lays on. Since last year the talented but affable tessier has moved again this time to become executive sous chef at another of keller s restaurants the french laundry.

Even in the least pandemic of times thomas keller s critically cherished yountville restaurant the french laundry was a luxury affair at around 350 per person to start an expense that in. Frequently asked questions about the french laundry. We dined at the french laundry over the new year s eve 2016 an event we thought would be one in a life time experience but it wasn t meant to be.

Everyone will be greeted with 2008 bollinger la grand année and a gift from chef.