3/27: Spring Dinner Series with Chef Anthony Bucco, featuring Piro Olive Oil & Bonini Vinegar
Join us at the Stork Club Rooftop for night one of our Spring Dinner Series with Chef Anthony Bucco. We’ll be welcoming our friend, Marie Charlotte, proprietor of Piro Olive Oil and Bonini Vinegar, as Chef Bucco expertly crafts each course using a specific aged balsamic vinegar, along with the floral forward EVOO.
1ST COURSE
TUNA TARTARE
GUSTOSO 8 YEAR AGED BALSAMIC
caviar, avocado, crème fraiche
Rotai, Brut Metodo Classico, Trento, 2016
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2ND COURSE
CRESTE DE GALLO
white asparagus, ramps, black garlic, parmesan
Donnachiara, Falanghina, Campania, 2022
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ENTRÉE
28-DAY DRY AGED RIBEYE
MATURO 18 YEAR AGED BALSAMIC
potato gratin, kale, romesco, salsa verde
Buglioni, ‘Il Bugiardo’, Valpoicella Ripasso Superiore Classico, 2021
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DESSERT
PIRO EXTRA VIRGIN OLIVE OIL CAKE
GUSTOSO 8 YEAR AGED BALSAMIC
Donnafugata, ‘Ben Ryé’, Passito di Pantelleria, 2018
Meet the Chef…
Chef Anthony Bucco is a leading industry figure in the vibrant New Jersey restaurant scene, with an illustrious career that spans several decades. In his current role as the Senior Vice President of Culinary Operations at Landmark Hospitality, Chef Bucco oversees Landmark’s widespread portfolio of seven restaurants, and serves as a mentor to numerous budding talents across the company and state.
Throughout his culinary journey, Chef Bucco has received widespread acclaim, including a coveted 4-star rating from the Star-Ledger, as well as the highest rating (Excellent) from The New York Times and AAA’s prestigious Four Diamond Award. Chef Bucco’s leadership in renowned establishments such as Landmark Hospitality’s The Ryland Inn and Felina has left an indelible mark on the New Jersey restaurant landscape. Beyond his professional achievements, Anthony Bucco is known for his philanthropic spirit, supporting various charitable causes including advocating for small-family farmers, improving school lunch programs, combating hunger, and nurturing culinary education.