We’re used to chef Eric Greenspanhaving something originalup his sleeves and he’s not disappointing us as a new decade approaches.The L.A. Timesgives word thatGreenspan is buying the spacenext toThe Foundryfor Greenspan’s Grilled Cheese, serving old school soda fountain drinks, soups, and gooey sandwiches. Greenspan’s grilled cheeses are his signature and the short rib with Tallegio helped him winThe Grilled Cheese Invitationalin 2008.
虽然格林斯潘没有full-throttle on the first location of Greenspan’s Gorditas, he tells us he’s also got big Christmas Eve plans, turning The Foundry into a “Greenspan Family Holiday” on December 24th. Traditionalists come warned. The chef’s party will be moreChristmas StorythanChristmas Carol晚饭,格林斯潘的中心在中国食品d movie watching.
The chef is preparing a prix-fixe menu of Chinese creations, offered to guests at $39 a person, with dishes like honey walnut shrimp, and pork with pineapple fried rice among eight selections. Two movies will be screened in the restaurant,A Princess Brideat 8:45 andThe Big Lebowskiat 11. No presents required. The full menu is below.
The Foundry
Christmas Eve, December 24, 6PM-11PM
$39 per person, served family style
Greenspan Family Holiday Menu
Pork Belly and scallion steamed buns with ginger mustard
Chowmein noodles with cabbage and shitakes
Chicken pot stickers with lemongrass and chili soy dip
Honey Walnut Shrimp
Orange Chicken with spinach and water chestnuts
Crispy Sesame Beef with broccoli and garlic
Pork and pineapple fried rice
Foundry fortune cookies
Movies, projected in the bar and dining room
8:45PM Princess Bride
11:00PM The Big Lebowski
