firstborn
- Restaurant
- Seated: 88
- Standing: 120
- Minimum Guests: 12
In the heart of Chinatown, Chef Anthony Wang, (formerly of Ink, Auburn, Destroyer) celebrates his Chinese American heritage with breezy refinement and copious nods to modern French bistronomy. Firstborn's intimate dining room and courtyard space in Mandarin Plaza offer the unfussy comfort of a neighborhood spot with thoughtful, elevated hospitality, making it ideal for private dinners, celebrations, and corporate gatherings. Menus are curated for sharing and conversation, creating an experience that is warm, unfussy, and deeply personal. Desserts are created by Vespertine alum Jaime Craten and the unique bar program is curated by Esquire Magazine's Bartender of the Year Kenzo Han.
Location
978 North Broadway, Los Angeles, CA, US
Hours
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Tuesday
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Wednesday
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Thursday
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Friday
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Saturday
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Sunday
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Space
Restaurant Dining Room
- Seated: 44
- Standing: 60
Courtyard
- Seated: 32
- Standing: 40
Upstairs Ballroom
- Seated: 88
- Standing: 120
This space will be ready for events starting in August 2026
Upstairs / Downstairs Full Buyout
- Seated: 150
- Standing: 180
We can accommodate up to 150 for dinner on two floors.
More Details
Amenities
- Bar Packages
- Full Bar
- Near Public Transit
- Outdoor Space
- Patio
Look & Feel
- Modern
- Casual
- Chic
- Family Style
- Fine Dining