{"id":63,"date":"2015-02-04T14:56:55","date_gmt":"2015-02-04T22:56:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/deplifestylemagazine.com\/?p=63"},"modified":"2015-02-04T15:08:06","modified_gmt":"2015-02-04T23:08:06","slug":"dining-with-flynn-chef-flynn-mcgarry-eureka","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/deplifestylemagazine.com\/?p=63","title":{"rendered":"Dining with Flynn, Chef Flynn McGarry, Eureka,"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Chef Flynn McGarry was cooking at the age of 10, seriously, in his kitchen\/bedroom. He&#8217;s now 16 years old, offers EUREKA &#8211; Los Angeles, a pop up\u00a0\u00a0monthly to serve his fans. Chef Flynn continues to create tasting menus for EUREKA with pop ups in New York and<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/deplifestylemagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/FlynnMcGarry1.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" size-medium wp-image-67 alignright\" src=\"https:\/\/deplifestylemagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/FlynnMcGarry1-300x300.jpg\" alt=\"FlynnMcGarry\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/deplifestylemagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/FlynnMcGarry1-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/deplifestylemagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/FlynnMcGarry1-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/deplifestylemagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/FlynnMcGarry1-1024x1024.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/deplifestylemagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/FlynnMcGarry1.jpg 1280w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a>recently with summer pop ups in DTLA. And the latest one was at the Michelin Starred Atelier Crenn in San Francisco where I got lucky to score a reservation in late January 2015.<\/p>\n<p>This prodigy young and talented chef had been self taught and his <a href=\"https:\/\/deplifestylemagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/uni.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" size-medium wp-image-71 alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/deplifestylemagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/uni-300x300.jpg\" alt=\"uni\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/deplifestylemagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/uni-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/deplifestylemagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/uni-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/deplifestylemagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/uni.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a>first cook book was The French Laundry, yes, true story. Flynn has been staged at 3 Michelin Star Alinea in Chicago with chef Grant Achatz, as well as Eleven Madison Park in New York City with chef Daniel Humm, and work a long side of many talented chefs in Los Angeles.<\/p>\n<p>I have been following him a little while and was so impressed with his discipline, dedication, love and passion for cooking, it&#8217;s just simply unbelievable.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/deplifestylemagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/steak.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" size-medium wp-image-69 alignright\" src=\"https:\/\/deplifestylemagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/steak-300x300.jpg\" alt=\"steak\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/deplifestylemagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/steak-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/deplifestylemagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/steak-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/deplifestylemagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/steak-1024x1024.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/deplifestylemagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/steak.jpg 1280w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a>When I was 12-16, I was a typical teenager running around school doing our teenager things! Look at this young bright chef-in-the-making.<\/p>\n<p>He was on Time magazine&#8217;s 25 most influential teens list and his EUREKA pop up appeared on Zagat&#8217;s 30 under 30 Los Angeles 2014 list.<\/p>\n<p>He has been on so many major magazines around the country as well as cooked on Late Night with Jimmy Fallon<br \/>\nTODAY show with Chef Daniel Boulud, and was featured on NBC <a href=\"https:\/\/deplifestylemagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/sunchoke.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" size-medium wp-image-70 alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/deplifestylemagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/sunchoke-300x300.jpg\" alt=\"sunchoke\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/deplifestylemagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/sunchoke-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/deplifestylemagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/sunchoke-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/deplifestylemagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/sunchoke-1024x1024.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/deplifestylemagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/sunchoke.jpg 1280w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a>Nightly News.<\/p>\n<p>For $160 tax and tips inclusive, for the dinner pop up, he served us 14 dishes, progressive new American cuisine. The ingredients he offers is high quality; the technique is truly Michelin Star style.<\/p>\n<p>&#8211; Foie Gras<br \/>\n&#8211; Egg Yolk cured and gel with saffron, raw squash, yellow beet<br \/>\n&#8211; Razor clam<br \/>\n&#8211; Lobster roll &#8211; delicious<br \/>\n&#8211; Uni &#8211; brined in sea water with carrot and coffee was delicious and unusual pairing.<br \/>\n&#8211; Kohlrabi &#8211; confit in cheese fat was so good.<br \/>\n&#8211; pumpkin &#8211; roasted with mulling spices, bacon, Apple cider<br \/>\n&#8211; Sunchokes &#8211; pistachio, pear, barigoule &#8211; this was so tasty.<br \/>\n&#8211; Passmore Ranch sturgeon &#8211; grilled in cabbage leaves w\/ cauliflower, ham hock, cabbage and sturgeon roulade.<br \/>\n&#8211; 21 days aged beet &#8211; bordelaise, wilted greens &#8211; interesting taste, fascinating flavor.<br \/>\n&#8211; Yorkshire pudding &#8211; I got to ask for more<br \/>\n&#8211; Belcampo Farms ribeye &#8211; grilled over Japanese charcoal with celery root, chicories, preserved lemon, amaranth &#8211; wish it was a bigger bite! Love the aromatic charred.<br \/>\n&#8211; Pistachio, frozen yogurt, cake, white chocolate, Meyer lemon.<br \/>\n&#8211; Coffe and parsnip<br \/>\n&#8211; Mignardises<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/deplifestylemagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/Passmore-Ranch-Turbot.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" size-medium wp-image-68 alignright\" src=\"https:\/\/deplifestylemagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/Passmore-Ranch-Turbot-300x300.jpg\" alt=\"Passmore-Ranch-Turbot\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/deplifestylemagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/Passmore-Ranch-Turbot-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/deplifestylemagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/Passmore-Ranch-Turbot-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/deplifestylemagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/Passmore-Ranch-Turbot-1024x1024.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/deplifestylemagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/Passmore-Ranch-Turbot.jpg 1280w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a>Service by the staff at Atelier Crenn was excellent.<\/p>\n<p>Chef was working hard in the kitchen. He made sure every single dish left the kitchen was perfect. I got to chat with him for a bit. He was a little shy, skinny, and tall with handsome blonde hair. My girlfriends were teasing, we got to wait 2 more years till he turns 18, seriously.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/deplifestylemagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/Flynn-Bear.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" size-medium wp-image-66 alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/deplifestylemagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/Flynn-Bear-300x300.jpg\" alt=\"Flynn-Bear\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/deplifestylemagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/Flynn-Bear-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/deplifestylemagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/Flynn-Bear-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/deplifestylemagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/Flynn-Bear-1024x1024.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/deplifestylemagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/Flynn-Bear.jpg 1280w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a>It was a memorable meal, keep in mind he&#8217;s barely 16 years old. With this rate going, I&#8217;m not surprise he&#8217;s going to own his restaurant in a few years, and will be the youngest Michelin Star chef ever, in-the-making. I say 5 years from now!<\/p>\n<p>Follow him on IG: <a href=\"http:\/\/Instagram.com\/DiningwithFlynn\" target=\"_blank\">\u00a0www.Instagram.com\/DiningwithFlynn<\/a><br \/>\nFollow him on Twitter: <a href=\"http:\/\/Twittercom\/DiningwithFlynn\" target=\"_blank\">www.Twittercom\/DiningwithFlynn<\/a><\/p>\n<p>by\u00a0Manda Bear &#8211; <a title=\"Manda Bear on Twitter\" href=\"http:\/\/twitter.com\/1MandaBear\" target=\"_blank\">@1MandaBear<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Chef Flynn McGarry was cooking at the age of 10, seriously, in his kitchen\/bedroom. He&#8217;s now 16 years old, offers EUREKA &#8211; Los Angeles, a pop up\u00a0\u00a0monthly to serve his fans. Chef Flynn continues to create tasting menus for EUREKA with pop ups in New York and recently with summer pop ups in DTLA. And &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/deplifestylemagazine.com\/?p=63\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Dining with Flynn, Chef Flynn McGarry, Eureka,<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7,37,42],"tags":[69,71,73,65,66,10,70,29,67,74,72,19,68],"class_list":["post-63","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-chef","category-restaurant-review","category-southern-california","tag-atelier-crenn","tag-daniel-humm","tag-dining-out","tag-dining-with-flynn","tag-flynn-mcgarry","tag-food","tag-grant-achatz","tag-la","tag-los-angeles","tag-michelin-star","tag-pop-up","tag-san-francisco","tag-sf"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/deplifestylemagazine.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/63","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/deplifestylemagazine.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/deplifestylemagazine.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/deplifestylemagazine.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/deplifestylemagazine.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=63"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"https:\/\/deplifestylemagazine.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/63\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":76,"href":"https:\/\/deplifestylemagazine.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/63\/revisions\/76"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/deplifestylemagazine.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=63"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/deplifestylemagazine.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=63"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/deplifestylemagazine.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=63"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}