Ruth's Chris Will Host a "Taste of Spain" Wine-Paired Dinner on February 25

Ruth’s Chris Steak House in Tarrytown will hold a five-course “Taste of Spain” wine-paired dinner on Thursday, February 25, 2016 at 7 p.m.

Wines to be served at this $95 prix-fixe dinner will be from the vineyards of Torres, a famous family winery business founded in 1870 and now managed by fourth-generation family members. Torres wines have achieved world-wide recognition and have won awards from many publications including Wine Enthusiast which named it European Winery of the Year ten years ago.

For the second year in a row, Torres was named the World’s Most Admired Wine Brand in a 2015 poll of sommeliers, educators and journalists conducted by Drinks International. Kendall-Jackson came in 21st in the 2015 competition.

The dinner menu

• First course. Kumato tomato and herbed goat cheese salad. With arugula and white balsamic vinaigrette
• Second course. Lobster paella. With black mussels, chorizo and peas
  Third course. Sherry BBQ glazed pork tenderloin
• Entrée. Filet mignon topped with Piquillo pepper butter. Lyonnaise fingerling potatoes and green beans with almonds.
• Dessert. Tres Leches cake with orange whipped cream and chocolate Turron

Wines to be served

• First course. Paso Das Bruxas Albarino
• Second course. Celeste Tempranillo
  
• Third course. Salmon Red Blend
• Entrée. Mas La Plana cabernet sauvignon
• Dessert. Torres 20 brandy, Torres Orange Liqueur cocktail

The cost is $95 per person plus tax and gratuity. A credit card number is requested when making a reservation and a penalty wll be incurred if the reservation is not cancelled 24 hours in advance.

The restaurant also has a Mystery Dinner planned for March 3, 2016 but it is sold out. At this dinner, guests will attempt to identify who in the cast is the criminal.

Ruth’s Chris Steak House is located at 670 White Plains Road (in the Westchester Marriott), in Tarrytown, 914-631-3311.

Photo: Ruth’s Chris Steak House in Tarrytown. By Jerry Eimbinder