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WHAT: Chef Scott Quinn presents a four-course celebration of black and white truffles from Périgord to Piedmont on Thursday, April 24.Held atMeritage At The Claremont, the four-course meal is a night of flavors that are beyond compare and can only be described by those that experience it for themselves.
First Course:
Black Tie Starter – Grilled cuttlefish, confit spring citrus, white truffle mousse, black truffle bow ties
Wine pairing:Domaine J.A. Ferret, Pouilly-Fuissé, Chardonnay, Burgandy, France
Second Course:
Truffled Perisian Gnocchi – Tartufi di Alba, micro arugula, sauce marquise
Wine pairing: Abadia de Tortoreos, Albarino, Rias Baixas, Spain
Third Course:
Alaskan Halibut – Morel mushrooms, fava beans, black truffle consommé
Wine pairing: Poggio Al Lupo, Super Tuscan, Toscana, Italy
Fourth Course:
Truffled Veal Breast En Croute – Tartufi di Alba, black truffle sweet bread “popcorn”, espresso jus
Wine pairing: Chateau Pibran, Bordeaux Blend, Pauillac, France
Dessert: Truffled Black Forest Cake or White Truffled Mascarpone Mousse
HOW: Tickets are $160 for the menu or $185 for the menu with wine pairing. Prices do not include tax and gratuity. Reservations are required and can be made by calling (510) 549-8510.
WHEN: Thursday,April 24
6:30-8:30 p.m.
WHERE: 41 Tunnel Road
Berkeley, CA 94705
(510) 843-3000
www.claremont-hotel.com
ABOUT: The Claremont opened in 1915 and is located in California’s Berkeley Hills. The property features 279 uniquely designed rooms and suites, a variety of unique meeting and event spaces, state–of–the–art fitness facilities, an incomparable 32-treatment room spa, and an award–winning food & beverage program. The Meritage restaurant specializes in bringing the wine and food experience together with a menu of locally sourced, seasonal ingredients. While Paragon Restaurant & bar offers a menu of hand–shaken libations complementing a menu of relaxed American contemporary food. In addition to the culinary experiences to be found at the Claremont, guests can relax at Spa Claremont, play a game of tennis or spend the afternoon poolside enjoying this landmark’s spectacular views. For more information, please visit www.claremont-hotel.com or call (800) 551–7266.
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