“Settecento” means 700, the number of the building that houses the new Italian restaurant and latest culinary effort from Global Dining Inc., which opened La Boheme in West Hollywood in 1991 and 1212 Santa Monica in 2016.
“When we were scouting a third location, we went to the 69th floor of the U.S. Bank Tower in Downtown LA and saw Maguire Gardens,” said Settecento owner Lucian Tudor. “We fell in love with the garden aspect of it and saw the potential of creating something unique, a space for the community to enjoy.”
Settecento will open its doors to the public on Friday, Jan. 24, and reservations are available via OpenTable. The menu is cloaked in secrecy until the opening date. Established in 1995, Café Pinot previously operated at 700 W. Fifth Street for 25 years until 2019. The space had been vacant for the past four years while Tudor’s team worked toward launching Settecento. . . .
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Jessica Koslow 