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The French Laundry

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The French Laundry is a culinary landmark in Yountville, housed in a charming 19th-century stone building that was once a French steam laundry. Chef Thomas Keller's flagship restaurant is celebrated for its meticulously crafted tasting menus, which change daily based on seasonal ingredients from local farms and gardens. Guests enjoy an intimate, multi-course dining experience that showcases the pinnacle of French-inspired Californian cuisine. The restaurant's serene garden and elegant interior create a memorable atmosphere for a once-in-a-lifetime meal.

Don't miss

  • Savor the renowned Oysters and Pearls, a signature dish of tapioca sabayon with Island Creek oysters and white sturgeon caviar.
  • Explore the on-site garden where many herbs and vegetables are grown for the kitchen.
  • Appreciate the impeccable service and attention to detail in the historic dining room.

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You can usually visit on your own. A tour is worth it for transport, a guide, or combining nearby sights into one day.

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