- A Spring French Garden Party Four-Course French Wine Luncheon Experience
May 15, 2026
11:30 am - 1:30 pm
La Grand Tente Garden Terrace
Chef Jacques, just back from his 10-day tour and cruise to France, celebrates and recreates a celebratory “Spring French Garden Party” Experience for you and yours, Friday, May 15th, 2026 at 11:30am. Our delectable four-course lunch includes the French “Garden Café Experience,” featuring Lobster Bisque, scrumptious “Tournedos’ Café de Paris,” Pommes Boulangère and for a sweet finale, Chef Pascal’s Gâteau de Mousse au Chocolat.
Interesting fact: Chef Boubier created the world-famous “Café de Paris” sauce in 1930, named after his restaurant in Paris. Chef Jacques recreates the sauce as part of your culinary experience! We also will feature three “oh-so délicieux” French Wines paired by our Sommelier to accompany our French Garden Party repast, Oui, bien sûr!
Celebrate a beautiful French Garden Party Experience with us, served on our beautiful covered garden terrace, the 40ft x 55ft Grande Tente. complete with eight cooling fans, café bistro lighting, and pastoral views of our six acres, two on-site gardens, koi pond, and blooming flowers, our Grande Tente will be the perfect place for our reception en plein air!
SPRING FRENCH GARDEN PARTY MENU
Chef Jacques’ Amuse Bouche
Belle Jardin Brut, Alsace
Corbeille à Pain (Bread Basket)
Multi Grain & Sourdough Breads, Local Butter
APPETIZER
Le Bisque de Homard – Papa’s Lobster Bisque
Château Mourgues du Grès, Galets Dorés, 2023 Rhône
ENTRÉE
“Tournedous Café de Paris”- Creekstone Farms Natural Filet Mignon, Café de Paris Butter Sauce “Pommes Boulangère”-Special Potatoes from the Baker
Château des Jacques, Moulin à Vent, 2021 Beaujolais
DESSERT
Gâteau de Mousse au Chocolat – Chocolate Mousse Cake
Julius Meinl Roasted Coffee, Selection of Harney & Sons Fine Teas
Event Price: $102.00 (Excludes Tax & Gratuity), For a Total of $137.00 Per Person.
We are happy to accommodate guests’ dietary concerns, so all may join the festivities. Please email chezlauberge@aol.com or call 703-759-3800 with special requests, or to join our waitlist. Tickets non-refundable. Patrons will have an opportunity to purchase these delectable French wines at a very special price for today’s Garden Party.