2006 Los Angeles Rising Stars

• Tasting Gala and Awards Ceremony

  Tuesday, May 16, 2006 
  
  7:30pm-9:30pm
  
  Loews Santa Monica Beach Hotel
  1700 Ocean Avenue

• Los Angeles Rising Stars Award Winners

  Chefs
  Jill Davie	Josie
  Lee Gross	M Café de Chaya
  Sean Hardy	The Belvedere at The Peninsula Beverly Hills
  Mohammad Islam	Chateau Marmont
  Ludovic Lefebvre	Bastide
  David LeFevre	Water Grill
  David Lentz	Hungry Cat
  James Richardson	Nook
  Jason Travi	La Terza
  Jason Knibb	Nine-Ten - San Diego
  Pastry Chefs
  Elizabeth Belkind	Grace
  Kristy Choo	Jin Patisserie
  Ron Mendoza	Ortolan
  Bar Chef
  Vincenzo Marianella	Providence
  Sommelier
  Matthew Straus	Wilshire
  Host Chef
  Gregg Wangard	Ocean & Vine at Loews Santa Monica Beach Hotel