Jessica Minh Anh celebrated her birthday on June 19, 2022 at Le Bernardin in New York City. Her intimate dinner at one of New York's most prestigious restaurants included a 7-course meal prepared by Eric Ripert. The 3-Michelin-star restaurant turns out pristine plates of the sea’s finest creatures in a French style, which matches perfectly with Jessica's Parisian taste and style.
Le Bernardin remains one of the city’s most exquisite and technically astute restaurants, a gem among New York’s elite fine dining institutions. The New York classic has been ranked among the best restaurants in the world by culinary magazines and holds the maximum ratings of four stars from The New York Times.
Jessica Minh Anh's birthday menu at Le Bernardin New York
Tuna
Layers of Thinly Pounded Yellowfin Tuna; Foie Gras, Toasted Baguette, Chives
Albariño, Bodegas Forjas del Salnes, Leirana, Rías Baixas, Spain 2021
Scallop-Caviar
Warm Scallop “Tartare”; Osetra Caviar
Sauce Marinière
Bollinger, La Grande Année, Aÿ, France 2014
Langoustine
Sautéed Langoustine; Fennel-Carrot Mousseline
Fine Herbs Emulsion
Pretexto Branco, Textura, Dão, Portugal 2020
Lobster
Poached Lobster; Summer Vegetable Medley
Miso-Sake Lobster Broth
Sake, Junmai Tokubetsu, Hakurakusei, Miyagi Prefecture NV
Dover Sole
Pan Roasted Dover Sole; Green Olives
Toasted Almonds; Aged Sherry Wine Emulsion
Savagnin, Domaine Pignier, Sauvageon, Côtes du Jura, France 2019
Hiramasa
Grilled Hiramasa; Roasted Maitake
Bone Marrow-Red Wine Bordelaise
Brunello di Montalcino, Donatella Cinelli Colombini, Fattoria del Colle, Tuscany, Italy 2017
Apricot
Apricot Sorbet, Chamomile Ice Cream*
Pear Cider, Eric Bordelet, Poirè Granit, Normandy, France 2021
Pistachio
Pistachio Praliné, Grand Marnier Bavarois
Sauternes, Les Carmes de Rieussec, Bordeaux, France 2012
Jessica Minh Anh's drink choices
51st Street Manhattan
Michter’s Rye, Dry Vermouth, Amaro Lucano, Bénédictine, Angostura Bitters
Double Diamond
Double Diamond Maestro Dobel Diamanté Reposado Tequila, High West Double Rye, Cinnamon, Absinthe, Peychauds Bitters
The Green Abbey
Branchwater Gin, Green Chartreuse, Melon Liqueur, Fresh Lemon, Champagne
Into the Woods
ALB Vodka, Averell Damson Plum, Blackberry, Rosemary Shrub, Elderflower Tonic
JMA TEAM