- Special Dinner - May 19 and 20
Hound & Mare Special Event Spring Celebration Wine Pairing Dinner
Quick Details
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Ages: Ages 21+
- Duration: 2.5 hours
- Time: 6:30 pm – 9:00 pm
- Location: Hound & Mare; 118 N Aurora St, Ithaca, NY
From :
$ 149
Join us for a fine dining experience featuring internationally-influenced haut cuisine from Chef Scott Riesenberger paired with Finger Lakes wines curated by sommelier Laura Winter Falk. This is an evening that mixes delicious wine and world-class food with engaging presentations by Chef Scott, Sommelier Laura.
MENU
Celery Vichyssoise
lobster creme, seaweed crumble, cucumber
paired with Heart & Hands Chardonnay 2019
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Spring Composition
asparagus, rhubarb, mustard, radish, ramp
paired with Red Newt Cellars Gruner Veltliner 2020
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Roasted Scallops
short rib, black rice, parsley vinaigrette
paired with Buttonwood Cabernet Franc 2020
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Passionfruit
black sesame, buttermilk, olive oil
paired with Damiani Wine Cellars Semi-Dry Riesling 2021
*menu is gluten-free; vegetarian options available with prior notice.
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