Wired 14.05: My Compliments to the Lab

024th May 2006Conversation Pieces

The future of food?

Wired 14.05: My Compliments to the Lab
It takes about five hours to make your way through the 25-course Tour menu at Alinea. Item 11 arrives at hour three, stuck on the end of a foot-long wire. Your black-clad, impeccably polite server suddenly turns stern. “This is applewood,” he says. “Please eat it without using your hands.” The golf ball-sized morsel looms at mouth level; there’s not a fork in sight.

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