February, 2022
Today, José Andrés’ ThinkFoodGroup (TFG) announced the names of two original restaurant concepts coming to the new Conrad Los Angeles, a 305-room luxury hotel located in The Grand LA, Downtown Los Angeles’ new 24-7 destination for shopping, dining, entertainment and hospitality, as well as a paradigm-shifting place to live. Conrad Hotels & Resorts is one of Hilton’s three distinct luxury hotel brands and Conrad Los Angeles is the brand’s first property in California.
A signature dining experience from Chef José Andrés at Conrad Los Angeles featuring the flavors of Spain as seen through a California lens, highlighting the beautiful ingredients of the abundant Golden State. Breakfast, lunch, and dinner will be available at San Laurel where the Santa Monica Farmers’ Market meets modern Spain. Menu highlights include Veal Osso Bucco for Two, finished tableside; Grilled Romaine with Parmesan Espuma; and Crab Croquetas. Adjacent to San Laurel will be a dedicated lobby bar, designed to celebrate the spirit of the desert and the Pacific Ocean with inspired spirits and flavors from the region including: agave, sours, spicy, and tropical. VISIT SANLAUREL.COM
Come for the stunning views of Los Angeles, stay for the food at Conrad Los Angeles’ chic rooftop restaurant with beach club vibes from Chef José Andrés and his team. Latin and Asian flavors mingle on the menu as easily as diners mingle over shared plates and refreshing cocktails that can be enjoyed in an open-air dining room or poolside with sweeping views of the city. Menu highlights include Young Coconut Ceviche; Ribeye Burger; Abalone & Shiitake; and Piña Borracha. VISIT AGUAVIVABYJOSE.COM
About The Grand LA
Located at the cultural epicenter of Los Angeles comprised of the Music Center (including the Walt Disney Concert Hall), The Broad museum, The Colburn School of Music and the Museum of Contemporary Art, The Grand LA is designed to become a 24-7 destination for shopping, dining, entertainment and hospitality, as well as a paradigm-shifting place to live. Developed by Related Companies, The Grand LA will include 164,000 square feet of retail space anchored by chef-driven restaurants; a collection of shops; a 305 room Conrad Los Angeles luxury hotel and more than 400 residences including affordable housing. The development will also include a large, vibrant public plaza with a series of landscaped, open terraces.
The Grand Avenue Project is a visionary public-private partnership with the Los Angeles Grand Avenue Authority to revitalize downtown LA’s cultural and civic core with a mix of commercial, retail, cultural and residential uses stitched together with great public spaces and world class architecture. This multi-phased master planned development is re-envisioning and re-developing underutilized government owned parcels directly adjacent to the Civic Center and key cultural institutions.
About Conrad Los Angeles
Making its debut as Conrad Hotels & Resorts’ first California hotel, Conrad Los Angeles will open its doors this spring as part of The Grand LA, Los Angeles’ newest dynamic destination for shopping, dining, and entertainment. Designed by legendary architect Frank Gehry with world-renowned interior design from Tara Bernerd & Partners, the 305-room luxury hotel will feature an interior design aesthetic inspired by Gehry’s captivating architecture mixed with the West Coast Modernist movement. The property will feature bold and contemporary rooms with floor-to-ceiling windows; an elevated indoor/outdoor lobby; a rejuvenating spa; private pool deck offering views of downtown, and much more. Perfectly situated among some of the city’s most prominent cultural venues including Walt Disney Concert Hall, Grand Park, and The Broad, the property will serve as a true destination within a destination. To make a reservation for Conrad Los Angeles, please visit Hilton.com.
