Wading River: Your wine cellar at La Plage

Tomorrow night (Friday April 16), La Plage will be hosting a wine dinner … and you supply the wine. There’s no corkage fee (usually $20), and this enticing-sounding menu:

Course One
Beet Salad with mesclun, haricots verts, goat cheese and Dijon vinaigrette
or
Asparagus velouté
or
Beef carpaccio with mesclun, shaved Manchego, truffle oil

Course Two
Tomato tartlet with fresh mozzarella, basil chiffonade
or
Octopus salad with cucumber, Meyer lemon, arugula
or
Tuna carpaccio with lemon, capers and olive oil

Course Three
Seared hanger steak with roasted fingerling potatoes, asparagus, shallots, red-wine reduction
or
Pan-roasted fish with chorizo broth and spring vegetables
or
Oven-roasted organic chicken with lemon-pea risotto

Course Four
Chocolate mousse cake
or
Mixed-berry “soup” with lemon sorbet and almond tuille
or
Coconut rice pudding with passion fruit sorbet and pineapple salsa

The cost is $39.95 per person (not including tax and tip). Call for reservations.
La Plage is at 131 Creek Rd., Wading River, 631-744-9200.