.When OpenTable is actually a co-host of your gathering, you know the meal is heading to be much better than good. Such was the case final night when Pachelbel Mai welcomed attendees to a dinner at Le B, the West Village-based idea coming from chef and also restaurateur Angie Mar (of The Beatrice Inn and also, very most recently, Les Trois Chevaux). At around 6 PM, visitors like Misty Copeland (a longtime patron of Mai), star Bailey Bass, and also Trend's very own Leah Faye-Cooper and also Jose Criales-Unzueta collected in the gorgeously selected dining room, whose lustrous window curtains had actually been actually taken instructed closed for included dramatization. A lot of everyone had been attentively dressed through Mai, thus suffice it to claim, the room was actually loaded with velour, lady satin, and a couple of bomber jackets (a Bach Mai signature). After a 1-hour tropical drink, throughout which Mar's delivered wanton fried poultry legs in crystal bowls, every person took their seat for a three-course dinner. But to begin with, appreciated remarks coming from OpenTable's chief executive officer Debby Soo. "If you such as this dress, it is actually too bad due to the fact that I acquired the final one at Neiman Marcus!" she teased.Next, Mar took the flooring. "I like to be encompassed by beautiful traits, attractive art pieces, and also incredibly innovative folks, therefore when I satisfied Pachelbel, I right away was like, his concepts are actually for me, and also I'm gon na create him an aspect of my globe, and so I did ... alright, I have to go back to the home kitchen-- the meals performs certainly not prepare itself!" After main dishes of Le B's signatures like salmon filet or even roast duckling with cherries flambu00e9, Mai at that point cheered welcome and thank his guests. "Numerous of you have been there given that the first selection it's been actually just a little over 2 and an one-half years-- the longest as well as shortest, 2 as well as a fifty percent years of my life!-- since the first launch, and I truly intended to carry every person all together for a beautiful evening.".