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This season Los Angeles Magazine BEST NEW RESTAURANTS celebrates at California Market Center on Thursday, February 8th, 2024, from 7:00 pm to 9:30 pm. The 11th annual BEST NEW RESTAURANTS tasting extravaganza brings the January 2024 Issue of Los Angeles Magazine to life. It tastings from best new restaurants present and past, a special selection of boutique wineries, innovative cocktails plus special experiences.
The BEST NEW RESTAURANTS lineup of participating chefs and restaurants represent the diverse and vibrant Los Angeles culinary scene including Ardor, ATLA Venice, Baar Baar Los Angeles,
Bar Chelou, Casa Madera, Casaléna, Charcoal Sunset, Dante Beverly Hills, ĐiĐi, Donna’s, Espelette Beverly Hills, Hank’s,
Also featured: LAVO Ristorante, Loreto, Love & Salt, Mirate, Mr. T Los Angeles, OMG Kabob, San Laurel by José Andrés at the Conrad Los Angeles, Saucy Chick Goat Mafia, Thai Central Cuisine, Tenkatori West L.A., Uchi West Hollywood, XUNTOS, andYakiya.
2024 Desserts include BAKE SOME NOISE, Bertha Mae’s Brownie Co., Etoile Filante Patisserie, and I Like Pie Bake Shop.
Wines from renowned wineries will complement the delectable culiary fare. The impressive selection includes Bernardus Winery (Santa Lucia Highlands), Croix Estate (Russian River Valley), Flanagan Wines (Sonoma County), Frey Vineyards (Mendocino).
More wineries include Innumero Wines (Sonoma County), Lasseter Family Winery (Sonoma Valley), Limerick Lane Cellars (Sonoma Valley), Michael Mondavi Family Estate (Napa), Miner Family Winery (Napa Valley), Mt. Beautiful Winery (North Canterbury, New Zealand), St. Supéry Estate Vineyards & Winery (Napa Valley), and Thibido Winery (Paso Robles).
The event proudly partners with Milagro Tequila, Knox & Dobson, Caffe Luxxe, Mezcal 33, Mountain Valley Spring Water, Asahi Shuzo, and Dassai Sake along with our non-profit partner Chrysalis whose contributions make this epic culinary and beverage celebration possible.
Ticket Information: The 11th annual BEST NEW RESTAURANTS will take place on Thursday, February 8th, 2024, at California Market Center in the heart of downtown LA from 7:00 pm to 9:30 pm and this is a 21+ event. Tickets are on sale now for $125.00 per person. For more information and to get your tickets today, please visit LAMag.com/Tickets.
LOS ANGELES MAGAZINE is the single most powerful media resource in the region, defining L.A. through thought-provoking lifestyle and investigative journalism. Its authoritative voice delivers award-winning content and events that encourage Angelenos to discover and engage in our city in ways that are most meaningful to them. It is the magazine’s mission to support Los Angeles in the endeavor to become one of the most dynamic global cities of the 21st century.
The publication has chronicled life in the second-largest U.S. city since the magazine’s founding by Geoff Miller in the spring of 1961. The definitive resource for Angelenos, Los Angeles covers the people, food, culture, arts and entertainment, fashion, lifestyle, and news that defines Southern California with a signature mix of feature-length writing, service journalism, investigative reporting, and design. Led by editor-in-chief Shirley Halperin, the magazine has been the recipient of four National Magazine Awards in addition to numerous other industry honors. The publication’s full masthead can be found here.
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Gerry Furth-Sides 
Barbara Hansen 
Chef-owner Alain Cohen 
Roberta Deen 
Jose Martinez 
Nivedita Basu 