Stories from the Kitchen

Seasonal recipes, wine notes, chef insights, and the thinking behind everything we serve.

Fresh Herbs

Spring Has Arrived: What's New on the May Menu

Asparagus, morels, English peas, and wild garlic — our spring menu is always the most exciting of the year. Here is what changed and why each ingredient earned its place.

Wine Selection

White Burgundy and Scallops: A Pairing Worth Understanding

Sommelier Olivia breaks down why Meursault works with our diver scallops in a way that most white wines simply cannot — and how to find similar bottles for under $60.

Executive Chef

A Day in Our Kitchen: From 7am Mise en Place to Last Service

What actually happens in the 10 hours before your table is seated? Our sous chef Sophie walks through the full day — the prep, the pressure, and why quiet mornings make great evenings.

Local Farm

Meet Greenfields Farm: The Family Behind Our Burrata and Tomatoes

We've sourced from Greenfields Farm since our first week open in 2009. This is their story, their growing philosophy, and why a 15-year handshake is worth more than any contract.

Chocolate Fondant

Why the Chocolate Fondant Has Never Left Our Menu in 15 Years

Chef Isabelle explains the obsessive process behind our most requested dish — the ratio, the temperature, the timing — and why she refuses to change a single gram of it.

Sustainability

Our Commitment to Day-Boat Seafood and Why It Matters for Your Plate

Diver scallops harvested the same morning they're served. Wild salmon from sustainable fisheries. Here is why sourcing decisions in the kitchen are as important as cooking technique.