12HRS in LOS ANGELES - A Michelin Chef Shows Us Where He Eats ft. Funke, Bianco, Kato, RVR & More

10 places in this vlog

In the order they appear. Tap a time to play it here, or ↗ to open YouTube at that second.

1. 0:54

   Funke

   🍴 Restaurant · Beverly Hills

   Tip: order the prawns with green garlic salsa verde and save half the focaccia to mop up the sauce.

2. 5:16

   Santa Monica Farmers Market

   🛒 Market · Santa Monica · brief mention

   Described as one of the most extraordinary palettes for a chef to paint from.

3. 9:00

   Pizzeria Bianco

   🍴 Restaurant · Arts District

   Start with the marinara, then the Rosa with Parmigiano, red onion, pistachios and rosemary; adding an anchovy is a regular's move.

4. 15:52

   Mercado La Paloma

   🛒 Market · South Los Angeles

5. 16:03

   Holbox

   🍴 Restaurant · South Los Angeles

   Highlights are the local bluefin ceviche, the smoked kampachi taco and the fish tacos; the tostadas are worth eating plain.

6. 16:11

   Komal

   🍴 Restaurant · South Los Angeles

   Try the taco Sonia, the Guatemalan pipián tamales and the sweet corn elote dessert.

7. 21:29

   Kato

   🍴 Restaurant · Arts District

   The brown-butter-washed milk punch has been on the menu since day one; cocktails are carbonated in-house.

8. 21:35

   The Row DTLA

   🛍️ Shopping · Arts District · brief mention

9. 26:16

   Selene

   🍴 Restaurant · Santa Monica

   The winter menu includes aged venison tartare, a celery-root ice cream as a mid-menu dessert, and black cod with sunflower.

10. 31:22

    RVR

    🍴 Restaurant · Venice

    Don't miss the light tempura made with Japanese malt beer, the aji sando and the clam dashi ramen.