Americas Toronto
Catalonian-born Chef Ramon Simarro
Catalonian-born Chef Ramon Simarro
Toronto Dec. 2020
Toronto Dec. 2020
Madrinas Zoom Dinner
Madrinas Zoom Dinner
Table Set up
Table Set up
top student, Joel Gorenkoff GBC -from the CAPS Sommelier Program ( Canadian Association of Profes
top student, Joel Gorenkoff GBC -from the CAPS Sommelier Program ( Canadian Association of Profes
Toronto City Hall
Toronto City Hall
The Wines Served
The Wines Served

IWFS Holiday Event

Theme IWFS Holiday Event
Venue Byblos Uptown -
Location Byblos Uptown - 2537 Yonge Street Toronto
Date Dec 05, 2022
Time 6:30 PM
Host IFS Toronto
Wine Selection Rob Renyolds
Price
Members: 140.00
Guests: 240.00
This event has capacity limit of 30 people.
Registered: 0, Slots Available: 30

December 5, 2022 - 6:30PM Holiday Event -  Byblos Uptown - 2537 Yonge Street

“Byblos represents a marriage of Eastern Mediterranean cuisine with strong influences from both traditional and local ingredients. The menu is a true coastal and cultural mosaic, served family style in a convivial atmosphere.”

WHEN: Monday, December 5th, 2022

LOCATION: Byblos Uptown, 2537 Yonge Street, Toronto, ON.

START TIME: 6:30 PM.

DRESS CODE: Festive cocktail attire.

MENU:

Hors d’oeuvres:

Beef tartare: pickled jalapeno + green zhug + toum + crispy shallots + fried sesame cracker

Yellowtail tuna tartare: red tahini yoghurt + green onion + avocado + sesame seeds + aleppo cracker

Wine Pairing: Labrusca Lini 910 Reggiano, Lambrusco Rosso Secco NV

 
First course:

Roasted red beets: pistachio + caraway + labneh + pita bread

Hummus royale: wagyu beef + pine nuts + barberry + pita bread

Beef tartare: toum + mint + capers + sumac + kohlrabi + zhug + pickled chili + sesame lavash

Wine Pairing: Cave de Roquebrun Les Fiefs d’Aupenac, Saint-Chinian 2020

Second course:

Lamb pide: mozzarella + toum + sumac red onion + mint + cilantro + lemon

Pear salad: cardamon poached pears + arugula + castelfranco + green grapes + candied almonds + cumin & preserved lemon vinaigrette

Wine Pairing: Domaine des Pasquiers Côtes du Rhône Villages, Sablet 2006

Third course:

Grilled whole branzino: chermoula + persian lime brown butter + parsley + olive oil black truffle rice roasted mushrooms + crème fraîche

Middle eastern fried chicken: toum + tahini + red zhug + charred onion ranch + pickles + za’atar + smoked paprika

Roasted carrots: baharat + honey + yoghurt + nigella seeds + cilantro + lime thrice cooked fries za’atar + toum aioli

Wine Pairing: Chateau Musar, Bekaa, 2013

Dessert:

Chocolate olive oil cake: almonds + mejdool dates + tahini chantilly

sorbet available for dairy free option