If he has solved the mystery of Loch Ness, or washed dishes at The French Laundry, it's never been written about.

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What chef Keller is doing at the French Laundry is lavishing his guests with small portions of big flavors in meticulously prepared multi-course dinners.

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Aside from being seasonally apt, the dish perfectly articulated Benu's point of view: With the torchon, he was referencing his past at the French Laundry (there's a signature foie gras au torchon on that institution's menu), and with the Japanese ankimo and cherry blossom, he was mining the legacy of the city's substantial East and Southeast Asian populations.

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Understated and modern, Corey Lee's Benu exudes the gravitas you'd expect from the former chef de cuisine at Thomas Keller's the French Laundry.

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Achatz got to visit El Bulli while working at French Laundry, was blown away, and the innovative nature of the food set his mind racing.

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Between them, the chefs have worked at some of the world's best restaurants, including Noma, Alinea, the Fat Duck, Craft and the French Laundry.

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