Lobster Picnic
The closest thing to being invited to Hampton’s dinner party without leaving Minneapolis.
Le Menu
Apéro
Sweet Corn Bisque
chive blossoms
Haricot Vert & Chanterelles
tarragon, marcona almonds
Compressed Watermelon
fennel emulsion
Apero Addition*
Pull Apart Monkey Bread
charred scallions, white scallion butter
Main
Poached Lobster
sweet corn, Manila clams, brown butter
-served with-
Lemony Potato Salad
mirin, salted onions, kewpie
Cheese*
4-month Manchego
pickled summer fruit
Dessert
Vanilla Pavlova
sugared strawberries, wildflowers, elderflower chantilly
**optional courses
Lobster Picnic is only available Fridays in July. Order by 7/24
Your dinner arrives chef-prepared and chilled, ready to heat, plate, and serve at home. Designed for slow evenings around the table with minimal prep from the host.
The Hosting Kit
The details that matter.
Includes:
- BYOB Cocktail Kit with cocktail syrup, Vichy Catalan Sparkling Water, dried orange garnishes, and Jamie’s favorite cocktail recipe. Just add your favorite spirit!
- Place Cards
- Candles
- Linen Hemstitch Cocktail Napkins
- Macaroons or Callison Cookies with serving dish*
*Included in orders for 6 or more
Paris Dining Club was created for people who miss lingering evenings around the table.
Every month explores a new muse inspired by the French way of life, translated into a chef-prepared experience for the home table.
lobster picnic
Dinner Party Guide
FAQ
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The Lobster Picnic menu is only available Fridays in July.
Order by 10am on Friday for the following Friday’s pickup/ delivery.
Last orders taken on 7/24.
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Paris Dining Club dinners are available as either a three-course menu for $75 per person or a five-course menu for $102 per person. Each box is portioned by guest count. Use the quantity selector to add servings for each guest at the table.
Optional Hosting Kits are available for $15 per person and include the details that matter.
BYOB Cocktail Kit with cocktail syrup, Vichy Catalan sparkling water, dried orange garnish, and Jamie’s cocktail recipe
Place Cards
Candles
Linen Hemstitch Cocktail Napkins
Macaroons or Callison Cookies with serving dish*
*Included in orders for 6 or more guests.
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Subscribe to monthly dinners and always get 10% off + free delivery.
Or order one-time boxes through the Member Shop. The discount automatically applies at checkout there only. Open the Member Shop
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We offer pickup and delivery on Fridays only. Choose pickup or delivery at checkout.
LOCAL TWIN CITIES DELIVERY
The delivery window is 2pm-6m on Fridays in the Twin Cities Metro. Input your zip code at checkout to see our delivery zones.PICKUPS
Fridays from 3pm-5pm at the Paris Dining Club Studio: 414 N 3rd Ave, Minneapolis, MN 55401 -
Dinners arrive chef-prepared and refrigerated with printed heating instructions and chef’s plating tips included in your box. You can find digital instructions here.
Our menus require minimal finishing and are designed for easy hosting.
Enjoy within 3 days of delivery.
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This menu contains almonds, dairy, gluten, shellfish
Email britt@parisdiningclub.com with questions regarding dietary restrictions.
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Our Dinner Party Guide is a digital companion to each monthly menu featuring hosting tips, playlists, wine pairings, table styling details, and notes inspired by the month’s muse.
Included in each guide is a seasonal cocktail recipe and three dinner recipes adapted from the monthly menu so guests can recreate the experience at home long after the menu has ended.
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Each month our friends at France44 & North Loop Wines find gorgeous pairings for us. Explore both lists to find the wine that suits your table best.