Dominique Ansel opening up LA bakery and restaurant

I wasn’t too impressed with my dinner here. The mussels were shriveled and overcooked and the tortellini wrappers were thick and under-cooked in the middle. Highlights were the elotes, tomato and dessert. And yes, sergio was in the kitchen, or at least near the kitchen.

pull-apart sweet corn “elotes” milk bread

Heirloom tomato carpaccio, ripened honeydew melon wedge, aged balsamic, shallots, mint

PEI Mussels, spicy chorizo, rice vermicelli, a ton of garlic

“Clam chowder” with Little Neck clam tortellini, bacon, lovage, ajo blanco

Hand mixed acorn squash gnocchi, young radishes, sage, brown butter

The well - milk granita, Wildflower honey, passion fruit gelee, fennel

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