A Feast for the Senses
15 Jul 2004, Posted by in chefs & restaurants, travel
On my recent trip to Vancouver I hosted a dinner party at Lumiere, a Mobil 5-Star restaurant owned by Chef Rob Feenie. Rob is one of my favorite chefs, and I knew he and his staff would put on a brilliant show for us. Their efforts did not disappoint, as my guests and I were presented with a special eight-course summer menu paired with wines for our feast. We spent the evening in sensory satiation. As the courses progressed I gazed around the table to view each person’s reaction. Some people I knew quite well, others I did not, but…