.When OpenTable is actually a co-host of your celebration, you understand the dish is actually mosting likely to be better than good. Such was the case last evening when Bach Mai welcomed visitors to a supper at Le B, the West Village-based concept from gourmet chef as well as restaurateur Angie Mar (of The Beatrice Lodge as well as, very most recently, Les Trois Chevaux). At around 6 PM, attendees like Misty Copeland (a longtime customer of Mai), actor Bailey Bass, and also Trend's own Leah Faye-Cooper and Jose Criales-Unzueta collected in the beautifully assigned dining-room, whose lustrous window curtains had actually been taken educated shut for included drama. A lot of everyone had actually been actually attentively dressed through Mai, therefore suffice it to say, the space was loaded with velvet, duchess satin, and also a handful of bombing plane coats (a Pachelbel Mai trademark). After a 1-hour alcoholic drink, during which Mar's delivered self-indulgent fried hen legs in crystal bowls, everybody took their chair for a three-course dinner. However to begin with, welcome remarks coming from OpenTable's chief executive officer Debby Soo. "If you enjoy this dress, it is actually too bad due to the fact that I bought the final one at Neiman Marcus!" she teased.Next, Mar took the floor. "I adore to become bordered through gorgeous factors, attractive artwork, and also surprisingly creative individuals, therefore when I met Bach, I immediately was like, his concepts are for me, and also I am actually gon na create him an aspect of my planet, therefore I carried out ... alright, I need to go back to the cooking area-- the food does certainly not cook itself!" After main dishes of Le B's trademarks like salmon filet or roast duckling with cherries flambu00e9, Mai then cheered accept and thank his attendees. "Numerous of you have existed due to the fact that the first compilation it is actually been merely a little over pair of as well as a half years-- the lengthiest and also shortest, two and a fifty percent years of my life!-- given that the very first launch, as well as I actually wished to deliver everybody all together for a lovely night.".