1 00:00:00,601 --> 00:00:02,229 When a diner comes to Moto, 2 00:00:02,229 --> 00:00:04,972 what we offer is a tasting menu experience. 3 00:00:04,972 --> 00:00:07,941 That all starts with a taste of your tasting menu. 4 00:00:07,941 --> 00:00:09,195 You actually eat the menu, 5 00:00:09,195 --> 00:00:12,279 and tonight it tastes like an Italian panini sandwich. 6 00:00:12,279 --> 00:00:16,579 And the reason why we do this is because we want to offer you a seamless experience 7 00:00:16,579 --> 00:00:19,691 anywhere from two and a half to five hours long, 8 00:00:19,691 --> 00:00:23,545 so we're basically grabbing your attention the entire time and telling you 9 00:00:23,545 --> 00:00:26,053 this is our vision in gastronomy, 10 00:00:26,053 --> 00:00:28,143 and we hope you like it. 11 00:00:28,143 --> 00:00:31,265 I would describe the cuisine as shocking, yet tasty. 12 00:00:31,265 --> 00:00:34,968 And also, working with NASA, you might wanna call it intergalactic cuisine. 13 00:00:34,968 --> 00:00:37,104 But that might be a stretch. 14 00:00:37,104 --> 00:00:39,567 Here at Moto, all of the chefs are actually servers, 15 00:00:39,567 --> 00:00:43,243 and this is because you're gonna have many questions on how things are prepared. 16 00:00:43,243 --> 00:00:46,626 If they're not patent pending technologies, 17 00:00:46,626 --> 00:00:50,480 then we will explain exactly how things are done. 18 00:00:50,480 --> 00:00:52,663 So they're very knowledgeable about the food, 19 00:00:52,663 --> 00:00:55,589 because every dish requires an explanation. 20 00:00:55,589 --> 00:00:59,459 One of the things that you might experience here we call pancakes made tableside, 21 00:00:59,459 --> 00:01:03,623 where we take pancakes and puree them into a cooked pancake batter, 22 00:01:03,623 --> 00:01:08,824 place that into a syringe, and then inject that onto a frozen plate, tableside. 23 00:01:08,824 --> 00:01:13,941 So the pancake batter, which is cooked, actually freezes into a cooked frozen pancake. 24 00:01:13,941 --> 00:01:18,772 We flip it over, place it on a spoon with maple syrup, and then you consume this. 25 00:01:23,035 --> 00:01:24,474 Wow. 26 00:01:24,474 --> 00:01:26,486 Another example is our printed food, 27 00:01:26,486 --> 00:01:30,257 where I can print up a picture of, say, cotton candy, and we actually have this on our menu, 28 00:01:30,257 --> 00:01:32,492 and it looks and tastes like cotton candy. 29 00:01:32,492 --> 00:01:36,734 You know, your brain is telling you, "This can't possibly be food. 30 00:01:36,734 --> 00:01:39,666 I'm about to eat a photo of cotton candy." 31 00:01:39,666 --> 00:01:42,772 And then once you eat it, it's very intense. 32 00:01:42,772 --> 00:01:45,138 ROCHE: This laser is a Class IV laser. 33 00:01:45,138 --> 00:01:48,948 And what that means is that it's an infrared wavelength, 34 00:01:48,948 --> 00:01:51,270 which is why we're wearing the sunglasses. 35 00:01:51,270 --> 00:01:54,196 What we're gonna use this laser for is a food and wine pairing. 36 00:01:54,196 --> 00:02:00,419 The food is gonna be a vapor extracted from a freeze-dried orange powder. 37 00:02:00,419 --> 00:02:04,892 And the wine will go into the glass that the vapor is trapped in, and it's going to create 38 00:02:04,892 --> 00:02:10,531 a very rich sort of caramel laserized orange quality in the wine. 39 00:02:10,531 --> 00:02:16,036 CANTU: When I think of molecular anything, I'm thinking of subatomic particle analysis, 40 00:02:16,036 --> 00:02:18,623 nuclear magnetic resonance machines. 41 00:02:18,623 --> 00:02:22,376 The only place that I've ever seen that in the food world is our project with NASA, 42 00:02:22,376 --> 00:02:23,499 where we're working on 43 00:02:23,499 --> 00:02:25,682 a three-dimensional food printer. 44 00:02:25,682 --> 00:02:28,608 I would say that this is more of just playful food. 45 00:02:28,608 --> 00:02:31,518 When we start seeing things go to Mars, then we're getting into 46 00:02:31,518 --> 00:02:39,010 molecular gastronomy, and breaking down food to its subatomic state. 47 00:02:39,010 --> 00:02:42,596 ROCHE: Those are in no way, shape, or form anything like Dippin' Dots. 48 00:02:42,596 --> 00:02:44,313 They're better.