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Tableside dishes are a highlight, including a seasonal classic Greek salad and mouthwatering whole branzino baked in a coffee-grinds and sea-salt crust, then expertly deboned and served to perfection.—Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 11 June 2026 Classics like spaghetti pomodoro, whole branzino deboned tableside and roast chicken are simple, but perfectly prepared.—Beth Landman, HollywoodReporter, 22 May 2026 The chef serves her signature fish nearly whole with crackling skin and flaky flesh, but head off and skillfully deboned.—Louisa Kung Liu Chu, Chicago Tribune, 28 Apr. 2026 However, are the bones in these little delicacies safe to eat, or do these tiny fish need to be deboned?—Sherri Gordon, Health, 21 Apr. 2026 See All Example Sentences for debone