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One of the most famous transitions in modern culinary history, Eleven Madison Park moved to a fully plant-based menu. It remains a pinnacle of high-end dining, offering an opulent experience where vegetables are treated with the same reverence as wagyu beef. The orignality of their techniques ensures that every course is complex, satisfying, and visually stunning.
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When did Eleven Madison Park transition to a fully vegan menu?
Chef Daniel Humm controversially shifted Eleven Madison Park to a strictly plant-based menu in June 2021 upon reopening after the COVID-19 pandemic. This dramatic pivot shocked the fine dining world but ultimately earned the restaurant a new Michelin star.
Do they serve any meat or dairy at Eleven Madison Park if you ask for it?
No, Eleven Madison Park is a 100% vegan establishment and absolutely no animal products are used in the kitchen or dining room. However, they do serve real dairy during their dedicated private events held off-site, but the flagship restaurant remains strictly plant-based.
Does Eleven Madison Park offer a vegan version of its famous honey-lavender duck?
Chef Daniel Humm replaced the iconic honey-lavender duck with a roasted celery root dish, aiming to treat the vegetable with the same reverence as meat. The celery root is slow-roasted and aged to mimic the texture and umami depth of a traditional meat entree.
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