Dialogue Santa Monica

Awards

Restaurant Ranking

Restaurant Ranking 2023, #4948

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Chef

Dave Beran

Cuisine

Innovative Cuisine

• 2018

8 / 10

Dinner at Dialogue Restaurant

on 08 Aug 2018

by Gerhard Huber

Fantastic meal at the super small Dialogue. A 18 seater run by Alinea and Next alumni Dave Beran.

He shakes up the natural progression of a 20 course tasting menu in serving you sweet dishes early in the menu. He aims to keep the attention of the dinner during the 2 1/2 hour meal. He also tries to link the dishes in carrying over one ingredient from one dish to the other.

For me this is not necessarily the best possible way but it is interesting and different. Some of the dishes are spicy. But... More

Fantastic meal at the super small Dialogue. A 18 seater run by Alinea and Next alumni Dave Beran.

He shakes up the natural progression of a 20 course tasting menu in serving you sweet dishes early in the menu. He aims to keep the attention of the dinner during the 2 1/2 hour meal. He also tries to link the dishes in carrying over one ingredient from one dish to the other.

For me this is not necessarily the best possible way but it is interesting and different. Some of the dishes are spicy. But all of them are very good.

I am really looking forward to the evolution of this restaurant. Less