Ortolan (restaurant)
| Ortolan | |
|---|---|
Amuse plating at Ortolan (2009). | |
| Restaurant information | |
| Established | 2005 |
| Closed | 2011 |
| Food type | French |
| Rating | (Michelin Guide) |
| Street address | 8338 West 3rd Street |
| City | Los Angeles |
| State | California |
| Postal/ZIP Code | 90048 |
| Country | United States |
| Coordinates | 34°4′21.5″N 118°22′17″W / 34.072639°N 118.37139°W |
Ortolan was a Michelin-starred French restaurant in Los Angeles, California.[1][2] The fine dining establishment opened in 2005 and closed in 2011.[3][4]
French chef Christophe Émé opened it in partnership with actress Jeri Ryan, with whom he was in a relationship at that time and later got married.[5]
Former gay porn star Brandon Lee used to be executive chef at Ortolan.[6]
See also
References
- ^ "Chef Christophe Émé Is Trying Something Way More Low Key with Kass". Los Angeles Magazine. January 29, 2019. Archived from the original on March 25, 2023. Retrieved July 20, 2023.
- ^ "The real cost of a free meal". Los Angeles Times. November 2, 2005. Archived from the original on April 16, 2023. Retrieved July 20, 2023.
- ^ Kang, Matthew (August 20, 2019). "Talented chef Christophe Émé departs from Kass restaurant after six months". Eater LA. Archived from the original on June 4, 2023. Retrieved July 20, 2023.
- ^ Scattergood, Amy (January 12, 2011). "[Updated]: Ortolan Closes - LA Weekly". www.laweekly.com. Archived from the original on December 3, 2022. Retrieved July 20, 2023.
- ^ Virbila, S. Irene (June 4, 2008). "Restaurant Review: Beso — ready for its close-up? Beso in Hollywood has the sexy allure of its owner, Eva Longoria Parker. Diners watch and wait for a star sighting". Los Angeles Times. Retrieved April 17, 2011.
- ^ Barmann, Jay (December 9, 2010). "Porn Star-Turned-Chef Brandon Lee Was Chef at Ortolan in L.A." Grub Street. Retrieved April 7, 2025.
External links
- Media related to Ortolan (restaurant) at Wikimedia Commons