Dining Out: Los Angeles: Opus, Bin 8945

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for the June 15, 2007 issue

Two new restaurants can be found off the trodden path

Harvey Steiman
Issue: June 15, 2007

Opus and Bin 8945 are both fresh Los Angeles restaurants that are delivering serious food and wine without taking themselves too seriously. But no one would mistake one for the other. At Opus, in the Mid-Wilshire district just west of downtown, 20-foot-high ceilings frame a spacious dining room that hides behind a big, busy bar scene and a quiet, comfortable smoking lounge.

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