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We immediately became fast friends and had similar wine tastes so when I was back touring the cellar it was special to tour the cellar with him. This picture is quite sentimental as Ian (shown above) was one of the Sommeliers who I met during my dinner at The French Laundry and we chatted wine non stop. Views of the cellar with Gwyneth and Anton I spotted another brand I adore, Verite Winery on one of the wine shelves. I felt like a kid in a candy store taking in all of the wine and spectacular views of this cellar! The French Laundry Wine cellar is L shaped and this is one of the two long aisles. Heading into the wine cellar for the cellar portion of our tour! And yes, he’s just as friendly, warm and welcoming as his smiley face appears. When I visited the kitchen during my first visit dining at The French Laundry (shown above) there were probably 10+ chefs in here hard at work.Īll smiles with Anton…. This visit was in the middle of the afternoon so it was fairly quiet as lunch service was concluding. How lucky are we? Thank you Anton at The TFL team…. Views of The French Laundry culinary team hard at workĭuring my second time visiting The French Laundry, Anton showed my lucky friends and I around enjoying a kitchen tour and what has become my obligatory kitchen tour picture. What a great sport humoring me for these photo’s together!

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Even though they have a restaurant full of guests what I’ve noticed during each kitchen visit is how calm, organized and well run the team is at The French Laundry.Ī warm welcome by Chef de Cruisine David Breeden during my first visit to French Laundry for dinner.

The galley way between the dining room and kitchen as we begin the kitchen tour. It’s hard to believe my friends and I got to tour this culinary masterpiece. Even if you’re not dining here, (as I wasn’t during this visit) it’s the most magical place to visit, hence why I’m all smiles. Pre tour Anton welcomed me and my girlfriends in the garden where we sipped on champagne and took in the beautiful views of this restaurant and their outdoor gardens. We met during my first visit and have been friends since, he’s a very special and talented team member. The warm, friendly and charming Anton Denisenko who is the maî During one of the tours a guest was celebrating their birthday in here and I decided it is the perfect location for a birthday celebration! The Private Dining room which I am having my upcoming Birthday party at. Views of the garden, the private dining room and the cellar which is behind the private dining room. The exterior of The French Laundry, Yountville California.

This is just a sneak peak of the stunning setting, you must go and eat to fully enjoy this over the top luxurious culinary and hospitality experience like no other… For those of you curious about The French Laundry, check out my behind the scenes tour below… And I highly recommend you experience it yourself. After visiting for my first dining experience in 2018, I have been fortunate to visit again to say hello to the team and show friends a behind the scenes tour of this incredible Michelin star restaurant.

Anyone who is a foodie or follows the most incredible restaurants in the world has heard about Thomas Keller’s The French Laundry located in Yountville, California.

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