Thursday, April 9, 2009

Benson Hotel - Dining

Dining in the landmark London Grill Portland restaurant is a “must do” when visiting The Benson Hotel. Now under the direction of Serge Selbe, executive chef, the culinary staff has set the standard in Portland for quality and service. The new and improved London Grill features a fresh new decor and menu, the tradition continues with an enriched experience at every meal period. Open for breakfast, lunch, dinner and Sunday Brunch that many believe is Portland’s Best Sunday Brunch. Breakfast: 6:30 a.m. - 11:00 a.m., Monday - SaturdayLunch: 11:30 a.m. - 2:00 p.m., Monday - SaturdayDinner: 5:00 p.m. - 9:00 p.m., Sunday - Thursday 5:00 p.m. - 10:00 p.m., Friday & SaturdayBrunch: 9:30 a.m. - 2:00 p.m. Sunday only. Last seating is 1:00 p.m. BreakfastLunch Menu - Dinner MenuBreakfast Menu - Lunch Menu - Dinner Menu Elegant décor and soft lighting create an intimate dining ambience at the London Grill, located in The Benson Hotel in downtown Portland. This award-winning restaurant has been a well-known fixture in the Northwest's restaurant scene. Using only the finest ingredients, the menu features both traditional favorites and bold, innovative creations. The London Grill Awards The London Grill also boasts one of the most extensive wine lists in the Northwest, with more than 6,000 bottles and awarded Wine Spectator's Best of Award of Excellence year after year. For the past 50 years, the London Grill has built a world-class reputation for exciting dining and numerous specialty dishes, including: Sweet Smoked Paprika Garlic Soup with Spinach, Dungeness crab, shrimp and poached free range egg; Pan Seared Duck Foie Gras served with fingerling potatoes and garlic butter; Grilled Lamb Chops with Ratatouille crépinette, polenta, Chinese eggplant and hazlenut emulsion; or, Rib Eye Prime served with thyme scalloped potatoes, wild mushroom fricassée and the ever popular local breakfast favorite, Eggs Benedict. The London Grill's new executive chef has dedicated decades to creating award-winning cuisine. His impressive list of culinary awards continues in the tradition of Chef Emeritus, Xavier Bauser, who has personally prepared elegant meals for famous celebrities and every U.S. president since Richard Nixon. The Benson culinary team has collected Gold, Silver and Bronze medals in international culinary Olympic competitions. The London Grill Features three private dining rooms for parties, rehearsal dinners, family reunions, business luncheons and romantic dinners.

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