Gucci Osteria da Massimo Bottura Brings High Style to L.A. Dining

The intimate restaurant atop Gucci’s Rodeo Drive shop is helmed by chef and Netflix star Massimo Bottura–and already stocked with celebs
Brittany Martin • Los Angeles Magazine • February 11, 2020
Branded in-store restaurants are more likely to be tourist traps than dining destinations–Tommy Bahama Cafe, anyone?–but leave it to Gucci to bring style and luxury to the genre. Opening on February 17, the Gucci Osteria da Mossimo Bottura, on the...
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