DTLA LIFE MAG #21 | SEPTEMBER 2015 | Page 35

made it really Happen. Perseverance has finally paid off. We wish a big success to LE PETIT PARIS. The 400 seat restaurant brings a quintessential brasserie dining experience to Downtown LA’s Historic Core. Under the direction of Executive Chefs Grellier Baptiste and Jeremie Cazes, Le Petit Paris offers breakfast, brunch, lunch and dinner and has a retail store, “La Boutique,” which showcases exclusive French products and display art from some of France’s most notable artists. The space provides a tranquil, bright dining venue during the day and transforms into an upscale lounge atmosphere at night – DJ included. The menu at Le Petit Paris pays homage to classic French dishes. Breakfast items feature organic eggs and include dishes such as Eggs Benedict Lobster with Hollandaise Sauce and Omelet Campagnarde with Bacon, Onions, and Potatoes. Brunch features items such as the Croque Madame served with a Mixed Green Salad. Lunch offers appetizers such as Burgundy Escargots dressed in Garlic and Parsley, and sandwiches like the Smoked Salmon Club Sandwich with House Made French Fries and a Mixed Green Salad. For dinner, the menu includes House-made Duck Foie Gras with Exotic Fruit Chutney and Toasted Fig Bread; Le Plateau which includes Oysters, Shrimp and Lobster, as well as plates (for two) like the Charcuterie Plate with House Made Terrine, Rosette De Lyon, Prosciutto, Pistachio Mortadella and a French Baguette. Additionally, dinner features pizzas like the Truffle Pizza with House Made Artichokes, Truf