Protégé

New American (French & Spanish Influences) · Palo Alto · Michelin One Star · Chef Anthony Secviar

Holding one Michelin star, Protégé in Palo Alto serves New American cuisine from chef Anthony Secviar. Co-founded with Master Sommelier Dennis Kelly, the restaurant combines refined French and Spanish culinary techniques with an extensive wine program, featuring dishes like a nine-layer morel mushroom lasagna.

250 S California Ave, Evergreen Park, Palo Alto, CA 94306, Palo Alto

  • 1 Michelin Star

Menu

Tasting Menu

  • 7-Course Tasting Menu (225) — Full dining room experience by Chef Anthony Secviar
  • Dining Room — 7-Course Tasting Menu (225)

Wines

  • California Chardonnay (18) — White wine by the glass

Dishes

  • ⏱️ Grace Period (15)
  • Brick Chicken (38) — With piperade, capers, and chorizo. Lounge signature.
  • Fish n Chips (26) — Elevated lounge classic
  • Dessert Trolley (18) — Selection of tarts and cookies from the pastry cart

Cocktails

  • Smoke Screen (18) — Mezcal, amaro, chili pepper, lime

The Experience

Expect an intimate atmosphere. The meal is structured around a tasting menu and à la carte dining. A good fit for celebrations.

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