Roasted carrots and parsnips wiht cumin, honey and soy. (Jenn Harris / Los Angeles Times)
A look at new restaurant The Wallace, slated to open early December in Culver City.
Market greens salad with baby greens, roasted pumpkin, pickled chiles and pomegranate. (Jenn Harris / Los Angeles Times)
Shishito peppers and edamame with white miso, lime, sesame seeds and furikake. (Jenn Harris / Los Angeles Times)
Sprouting broccoli with tahini dressing, marinated feta and dukkah (Jenn Harris / Los Angeles Times)
Crispy tofu with wakame, cucumber, and sweet chile sauce. (Jenn Harris / Los Angeles Times)
Duck rillettes with drakes goat cheese and spiced fig jam. (Jenn Harris / Los Angeles Times)
Caramelized onion and blue cheese dip with Kennebec potato chips. (Jenn Harris / Los Angeles Times)
Salt cod fritters with capers, lemon, roasted garlic aioli. (Jenn Harris / Los Angeles Times)
Ciabatta with melted greens, Romesco and bacon jam. (Jenn Harris / Los Angeles Times)
Sicilian caponata with housemade ricotta, extra virgin olive oil and sea salt. (Jenn Harris / Los Angeles Times)
Grilled Greek octopus with smoked paprika, potato, salsa verde and piquillo pepper. (Jenn Harris / Los Angeles Times)
Shrimp and chickpea pancake with leeks, pickled peppers and harissa aioli. (Jenn Harris / Los Angeles Times)
braised Duroc pork cheeks with mustard greens lentils and red onion agrodolce. (Jenn Harris / Los Angeles Times)
roasted scallops with butternut squash, swiss chard, prosciutto and balsamic brown butter. (Jenn Harris / Los Angeles Times)
Charred lamb shoulder with farro risotto, crispy chickpeas, housemade harissa and yogurt. (Jenn Harris / Los Angeles Times)
Almond and pear cake with vanilla gelato and pears. (Jenn Harris / Los Angeles Times)
Chocolate cremeux with a cookie crumble, mango and coconut sorbet. (Jenn Harris / Los Angeles Times)
An early version of the menu. (Jenn Harris / Los Angeles Times)
House-filtered water. (Jenn Harris / Los Angeles Times)
The front area with communal tables. (Jenn Harris / Los Angeles Times)
The back dining room. (Jenn Harris / Los Angeles Times)
A portion of the back dining room. (Jenn Harris / Los Angeles Times)
The bar area. (Jenn Harris / Los Angeles Times)
The communal tables. (Jenn Harris / Los Angeles Times)
A large table in the back. (Jenn Harris / Los Angeles Times)