


Loyalists waited through a year of delays and restarts to land at the new Bistro 1968, where dim sum is served all day long with an expansive selection of entrees. This is the same group that opened Enlighten Bistro 168 in Arcadia in 2021, which closed after three months - but not before Chinese social media labeled it as some of the best dim sum in the region. ĭim sum specialist Bistro 1968 found a new version of home in San Gabriel in early December.

For more under-the-radar restaurant openings, check out this companion list. Consider this monthly rundown a go-to guide for the newest and boldest debuts across the Southland. Los Angeles is no stranger to splashy restaurant openings situated in iconic buildings and helmed by big-name chefs.
