{"id":9435,"date":"2016-12-28T23:01:49","date_gmt":"2016-12-29T07:01:49","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/wendyfulworld.com\/?p=9435"},"modified":"2016-12-28T23:09:01","modified_gmt":"2016-12-29T07:09:01","slug":"ring-in-the-new-year-at-the-federal-bar-long-beach-with-live-music-and-special-nye-menu","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/wendyfulworld.com\/?p=9435","title":{"rendered":"Ring in the New Year at The Federal Bar Long Beach With Live Music and Special NYE Menu"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I&#8217;ve been to a lot of restaurants, many of them are quite impressive. But I must say, The Federal Bar Long Beach really took my breath away the moment I stepped inside. The old world charm with the majestic architecture transported me into a scene much like what I&#8217;ve seen in a movie. I can totally understand why and how Knitting Factory Entertainment CEO Morgan Margolis fell in love with it. The old bank building with three-story high ceilings adorned with ornate wood fixtures and beautiful chandelier offers the dinners a dining experience like no other.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">(Photos by <a href=\"http:\/\/atfoodandtravel.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">AT food And Travel<\/a>)<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"pp-insert-all size-full aligncenter\" title=\"collages128-copy\" src=\"http:\/\/wendyfulworld.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/29-9435-post\/Collages128-copy.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"700\" height=\"575\" \/><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"pp-insert-all size-full aligncenter\" title=\"collages125\" src=\"http:\/\/wendyfulworld.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/29-9435-post\/Collages125.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"547\" height=\"700\" \/>To celebrate the New Year, Executive Chef, Victor Lopez, has created his special New Year\u2019s Eve menu. Guests will enjoy a three-course dinner which showcases\u00a0items like Carrot Ginger Soup, Bone In Ribeye,\u00a0Lobster Risotto and Chocolate Mousse. A group of us had the honor of previewing everything. It was such a treat! We all loved the amazing food and the company.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"pp-insert-all size-full aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/wendyfulworld.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/29-9435-post\/jpg60.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"547\" height=\"700\" \/>Of course there will also be specialty cocktails, beer and wines.\u00a0<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"pp-insert-all size-full aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/wendyfulworld.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/29-9435-post\/jpg63-copy.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"700\" height=\"575\" \/>Course One is a choice of \u00a0<strong>Carrot Ginger Soup<\/strong> (ginger creme, petite greens, cream cheese croustade)\u00a0<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"pp-insert-all size-full aligncenter\" title=\"federalbar-22\" src=\"http:\/\/wendyfulworld.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/29-9435-post\/FederalBar-22.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"700\" height=\"490\" \/>or <strong>Duck Confit Salad<\/strong> (arugula, wild berry reduction, mandarin oranges, spiced walnuts, hard poached quail egg).<br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"pp-insert-all size-full aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/wendyfulworld.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/29-9435-post\/jpg61.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"547\" height=\"700\" \/>Course Two entree choices are<strong> Roasted Chicken<\/strong> (roasted carrots, couscous, brown butter sauce)\u00a0<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"pp-insert-all size-full aligncenter\" title=\"federalbar-29\" src=\"http:\/\/wendyfulworld.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/29-9435-post\/FederalBar-29.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"700\" height=\"490\" \/><strong>Penne Pecorino<\/strong> (peas, truffle cream, whild mushrooms, shaved pecorino romano)<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"pp-insert-all size-full aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/wendyfulworld.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/29-9435-post\/jpg62.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"547\" height=\"700\" \/><strong>Bone In Ribeye<\/strong> (peppercorn mushroom bordelaise, bacon fat sweet potato puree, sauteed red char, roasted garlic)<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"pp-insert-all size-full aligncenter\" title=\"collages126\" src=\"http:\/\/wendyfulworld.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/29-9435-post\/Collages126.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"547\" height=\"700\" \/><strong>Lobster Risotto<\/strong> (arborio rice, lobster broth, micro greens, parmigiana).<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"pp-insert-all size-full aligncenter\" title=\"collages124\" src=\"http:\/\/wendyfulworld.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/29-9435-post\/Collages124.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"700\" height=\"490\" \/>Course three desserts choices are <strong>Chocolate Mousse<\/strong> (served with assorted macarons, fried churro, fresh strawberry)<br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"pp-insert-all size-full aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/wendyfulworld.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/29-9435-post\/jpg64-copy.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"700\" height=\"575\" \/><strong>Bordeaux Poached Pear &amp; Baklava<\/strong> (served with vanilla bean ice cream, chocolate wafer, creme anglaise, caramel sauce, fresh mint).<br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"pp-insert-all size-full aligncenter\" title=\"collages127-copy\" src=\"http:\/\/wendyfulworld.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/29-9435-post\/Collages127-copy.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"700\" height=\"575\" \/>By the way, there is a &#8216;hidden&#8217; gem of a space in The Federal Bar&#8217;s basement that you will need a &#8216;secret password&#8217; to enter. So while you are there, check it out.<\/p>\n<p>Call 562-435-2000 for reservations if you haven&#8217;t already. Let&#8217;s ring in 2017 The Federal Bar way!<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<br \/>\nThe Federal Bar Long Beach<br \/>\nLong Beach&#8217;s Premier Neighborhood Bar,<br \/>\nRestaurant &amp; Event Venue<br \/>\n102 Pine Avenue<br \/>\nLong Beach, CA 90802<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I&#8217;ve been to a lot of restaurants, many of them are quite impressive. But I must say, The Federal Bar Long Beach really took my breath away the moment I stepped inside. The old world charm with the majestic architecture transported me into a scene much like what I&#8217;ve seen in a movie. 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