Closings

Pinot Bistro Closing After 20 Years, But First Manzke and Becerra Will Guest Chef

Pinot Bistro, closing after 20 years
Pinot Bistro, closing after 20 years Photo: Pinot Bistro

First the bad news. Patina’s Studio City restaurant, Pinot Bistro, is calling it quits this Sunday, February 19th. According to reps for the restaurant, the restaurant’s lease is up, leading to a decision to shutter the restaurant after 20 years of service. The not-so-bad news will find the week ending with four guest appearances from alumni of Pinot’s kitchen, including appearances from Octavio Becerra and Walter Manzke. Pinot Bistro will also offer Patina-related giveaways to one lucky customers each night, including a dinner for four at Ray’s and a magnum of bubbly signed by Joachim Splichal and staff. See the full schedule of this week’s swan song event at Pinot Bistro and make reservations for the final stand at 818-990-0500.

Pinot Bistro Closing Week Events:

Thursday, February 16th:
Chef Hugo Veltman and GM Valerie Gerstle
Giveaway: one $100 Preferred Guest Card; recipe cards for all guests

Friday, February 17th:
Chef Walter Manzke and GM Doug Flohr
Giveaway: one dinner for 4 at Ray’s; recipe cards for all guests

Saturday, February 18th:
Chef Octavio Becerra and GM Debbie Simes
Giveaway: one magnum bottle of wine signed by staff, Joachim and guest chefs/GMs; recipe cards for all guests

Sunday, February 19th:
Locals’ Night menu with Chef Steven Mary and Manager Jessica
Giveaway: Recipe cards for all guests

Pinot Bistro Closing After 20 Years, But First Manzke and Becerra Will Guest