CELEBRATE LIKE A QUEEN ON AT KING BRASSERIE w/a NEW WEEKLY BRUNCH EVENT

WHAT: Join King Brasserie & Bar for a new, weekly Queen’s Brunch event that will feature a unique beverage menu inspired by female distillers and wine makers along with King’s delicious brunch menu offerings. Starting on Saturday, April 20, celebrate like a queen and visit King Brasserie to enjoy New Orleans-inspired brunch items and a selection of tasty beverages.

On the third Saturday of every month – April 20, May 18, June 15 – Queen’s Brunch patrons will also enjoy live music from singer Sasha Masakowski. Born and raised in New Orleans, Masakowski is an American jazz singer and the daughter of a concert guitarist and pianist. 

Queen’s Brunch featured cocktails – created by lead bartender Ally O’Keef – include spirits made by female master distillers and incorporated into a delicious concoction. Neptune Sky is made with Bombay Sapphire gin by Master Distiller Dr. Anne Brock. The cocktail also includes St. Germain, blueberry, lavender, honey, lemon and sparkling wine. Caribbean Courtyard is made with Santa Teresa 1796 rum by Master Distiller Nancy Duarte. The cocktail also includes banana, mango, apricot, vanilla and oat milk. Queen’s Brunch also offers a 3-course Queen’s Tasting, which is also offered with an optional beverage pairing.

First Course
Yellowfin Tuna Toast with crab fat, cucumber, Calabrian chili and brioche Or Asparagus & Tahini with grilled snap pea, fava bean tapenade and pistachio
*Château Pesquié “Les Terrasses” Blanc Viognier, Roussanne, Grenache Blanc Provence, FR 2021

Second Course
Vadouvan BBQ Shrimp with braised lentils, spring pea and radish Or Mother Grain Risotto with toasted quinoa, farro, parmesan and pistou
*Dagueneau & Filles “Les Pentes,” Sauvignon Blanc Pouilly-Fumé, FR 2021

Third Course
Banana Pecan Paris-Brest with choux, praline, brulee banana Or Sorbet of the Day
*Royal Tokaji Red Label, 5 Puttonyos, Tokaj, Hungary 2017

Reservations are recommended and can be made online at kingbrasserieandbar.com. There you’ll also find more details on the brunch menu at King Brasserie.

WHEN: Queens Brunch is every Saturday | 10 a.m. to 2 p.m.
Performances by Sasha Masakowski | April 20, May 18, June 15

WHERE: King Brasserie & Bar at Kimpton Hotel Fontenot
521 Tchoupitoulas St., New Orleans, LA 70130

King is open for brunch daily, 7 a.m. - 1 p.m. Dinner is served Sunday through Thursday, 5 - 9 p.m., and Friday and Saturday, 5 - 10 p.m. Happy hour is daily, 5 - 7 p.m. More information on King can be found at kingbrasserieandbar.com