Pascal Olhats Closes Pascal at Hutton Centre

Edwin Goei • OC Weekly • December 11, 2012
Pascal Olhats' seminal restaurant Traditions is all but a distant memory, and now the satellite location of Pascal at Hutton Centre has closed as well. I noticed it was dark and gutted this past weekend and shot an email to the man himself.  Chef...
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