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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Gusto, the resort’s gourmet Italian restaurant, offers 4-course tasting menus under the helm of Tuscan chef Nino Granza, who imports fresh ingredients every month from Italy.
—Lewis Nunn, Forbes.com, 11 Sep. 2025
The Stellenbosch wine region alone is home to more than 200 wine producers and excellent restaurants, such as Rust en Vrede, where a six-course tasting menu is served in a cellar built in the 1780s.
—Heather Richardson, Travel + Leisure, 6 Sep. 2025
Five-course tasting menus feature all the fresh vegetables harvested on the day, cooked on the outdoor wood-fire Ofyr and Green Egg Kitchen.
—Luisa Zargani, Footwear News, 6 Sep. 2025
New on the list is Burrow Supper Club, run by Eleven Madison alum, Sammy Koolik, where twice-a-week guests can purchase tickets for $200 for a nine-course seasonal tasting menu menu.
—Vogue Runway, Vogue, 4 Sep. 2025
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Lewis Nunn, Forbes.com, 11 Sep. 2025
The Stellenbosch wine region alone is home to more than 200 wine producers and excellent restaurants, such as Rust en Vrede, where a six-course tasting menu is served in a cellar built in the 1780s.
—Heather Richardson, Travel + Leisure, 6 Sep. 2025
Five-course tasting menus feature all the fresh vegetables harvested on the day, cooked on the outdoor wood-fire Ofyr and Green Egg Kitchen.
—Luisa Zargani, Footwear News, 6 Sep. 2025
New on the list is Burrow Supper Club, run by Eleven Madison alum, Sammy Koolik, where twice-a-week guests can purchase tickets for $200 for a nine-course seasonal tasting menu menu.
—Vogue Runway, Vogue, 4 Sep. 2025
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“Tasting menu.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/tasting%20menu. Accessed 17 Sep. 2025.
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