Does the whole table have to choose the same options for a tasting menu?

[stah00]

I know that in order to do a tasting menu all diners have to participate, but when there are options for courses, does each diner have to agree on the same option as well?

[babette feasts]

Doubtful, but depends on the restaurant.

[stah00]

Bouley?

[stah00]

Neve rmind, just called! they said all diners choose their own options. they even said that not everyone at the table has to do the tasting menu.