A peek into the intense Friday night dinner service at The Modern, a 2-Michelin-Star restaurant in New York City. Executive Chef Thomas Allan navigates a busy kitchen with over 200 guests across the dining room, private dining rooms, and bar. The video showcases the intricate coordination of dishes like risotto, caviar, lobster salad, and Wagyu strip, highlighting the unique communication style of the kitchen team using terms like “on deck” and “we chef.” It offers a rare glimpse into the precision and speed required to deliver world-class fine dining, from detailed plating to managing unexpected dietary restrictions, ensuring a seamless experience for every guest.
via Bon Appétit
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