Sunny Blue Coming to SM, Union Station Cocktail Party Participating Eateries, Berry Menu at Larchmont Grill, More!

SANTA MONICA— Grub Street reports that Sunny Blue will open later this month in the former Pinkberry space on Main Street. The small cafe will serve omusubi/onigiri aka rice balls wrapped in seaweed stuffed with savories. [GS]

DOWNTOWN— Yup, it's still several months off but a few more players will partake in Jonathan Gold's Union Station Cocktail Party. On the roster so far oldies and newbies alike: Comme Ca, Rivera, Providence, First & Hope, Grace, Jar, Rustic Canyon, and Street. Nice lineup. [EaterWire]

EL SEGUNDO— According to Feast, Breadbar Bakestudio (originally a wholesale location) has opened to the public selling sandwiches, salads, and bread. [Feast]

MID-WILSHIRE— In praise of summer Larchmont Grill has added a new berry-centric menu running from today until June 13.

Salads
Duo Berry Salad: Watercress, shaved red onion, Blackberries, Raspberries,
pepper brie cheese, lemon zest chervil vinaigrette
Strawberry Salad: Farmers’ Market mix, toasted almonds, chevre goat cheese,
shallots, homemade bleu cheese dressing

Entrées
Grilled Pork Tenderloin Napoleon:Grilled butternut squash, portobello mushroom, Blackberry compote
Grilled Arctic Char: Corn polenta pancake, shredded poached leeks, Blueberry BBQ Glaze
Wing-In Boneless Breast of Chicken: Braised baby artichokes, fennel roasted farm fingerling potatoes, Elderberry chutney
Basil and Goat Cheese Ravioli: Yellow wax bean salad, spinach, radicchio, artichoke, prosciutto, shaved pecorino, Strawberry basil sauce
Rosemary and Garlic Lamb Skewers: Israeli cous cous salad, spicy mint jelly, Blackberry cabernet reduction

Desserts
Lime Blueberry and Blackberry Tart: Chantilly cream
Berry Bruschetta: Trio of Berry compote, pistachio/chocolate/vanilla biscotti, port reduction
Market Berry Crumble: Vanilla bean ice cream