tasting menu
noun
plural tasting menus
: a selection of dishes, drinks, etc. offered together as a complete meal or tasting experience
All of Nobu's offerings can be ordered a la carte, but I recommend the multicourse tasting menu, which offered many of chef Matsuhisa's signature dishes served family-style.—
Kenneth Shapiro
Kenneth ShapiroIt will be hard to resist the Middle East Feast, a tasting menu of the restaurant's popular dishes …—Jessica Colley Clarke
Jessica Colley ClarkeChef Joke Linzinmeir … has created a "drinking chocolate" tasting menu using chocolates from around the world.—Andrea Strong
Andrea StrongExamples of tasting menu in a Sentence
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Uberto’s multi-course tasting menus are devised by Smith and offered exclusively on Fridays and Saturdays.
—Lydia Mansel, Travel + Leisure, 3 Aug. 2025
Anderson will offer his final episode fare as a tasting menu at Millwright’s for two weeks beginning Wednesday.
—Pamela McLoughlin, Hartford Courant, 28 July 2025
There’s a six-course tasting menu with dishes like toro tartare with caviar and King crab with Tosazu jelly as well as an à la carte option.
—Devorah Lev-Tov, AFAR Media, 18 July 2025
This is where diners enjoy a five-course tasting menu every night, which has helped earn Azalina numerous accolades, including a listing in the Michelin guide and being a 2024 James Beard Award semifinalist.
—Ari Daniel, Smithsonian Magazine, 30 June 2025
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Lydia Mansel, Travel + Leisure, 3 Aug. 2025
Anderson will offer his final episode fare as a tasting menu at Millwright’s for two weeks beginning Wednesday.
—Pamela McLoughlin, Hartford Courant, 28 July 2025
There’s a six-course tasting menu with dishes like toro tartare with caviar and King crab with Tosazu jelly as well as an à la carte option.
—Devorah Lev-Tov, AFAR Media, 18 July 2025
This is where diners enjoy a five-course tasting menu every night, which has helped earn Azalina numerous accolades, including a listing in the Michelin guide and being a 2024 James Beard Award semifinalist.
—Ari Daniel, Smithsonian Magazine, 30 June 2025
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“Tasting menu.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/tasting%20menu. Accessed 20 Aug. 2025.
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