Counter Intelligence: Red Hill
Red Hill gets its name from the former moniker of the L.A. neighborhood, once home to left-leaning and “red” artists, writers, poets and others. (Gina Ferazzi / Los Angeles Times)
A look at Red Hill restaurant in Echo Park.
Chef Trevor Rocco, reflected in an old mirror from an antique kitchen cabinet, is the man behind the new restaurant’s menu. (Gina Ferazzi / Los Angeles Times)
Large windows give customers a view of the Echo Park neighborhood. (Gina Ferazzi / Los Angeles Times)
Lardo is draped over warm beignets and topped with pickled mustard seeds as a first course at Red Hill. (Gina Ferazzi / Los Angeles Times)
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Wild salmon is served with mustard greens, black radish, apricot and almond with a ginger-corn emulsion. (Gina Ferazzi / Los Angeles Times)
The burrata is served with roasted pluot, red wine gastrique, pistachio and grilled bread. (Gina Ferazzi / Los Angeles Times)
A roasted duck is served with carmelized grapes, pickled Bing cherries and a whiskey jus. (Gina Ferazzi / Los Angeles Times)
Locally caught squid is served with fingerling potatoes, pickled red onion, frisee and a black olive-paprika vinaigrette. (Gina Ferazzi / Los Angeles Times)