.When OpenTable is a co-host of your event, you recognize the meal is heading to be actually far better than excellent. Such was the case final evening when Pachelbel Mai welcomed guests to a dinner at Le B, the West Village-based concept from cook as well as restaurateur Angie Mar (of The Beatrice Inn as well as, very most lately, Les Trois Chevaux). At around 6 PM, attendees like Misty Copeland (a longtime patron of Mai), actor Bailey Bass, as well as Style's very own Leah Faye-Cooper as well as Jose Criales-Unzueta gathered in the gorgeously designated dining room, whose glossy drapes had actually been actually taken educated shut for added drama. Most everybody had been thoughtfully dressed by Mai, thus suffice it to mention, the room was actually loaded with velour, lady silk, and also a couple of bombing plane jackets (a Pachelbel Mai signature). After a 1-hour mixed drink, throughout which Mar's sent out wanton fried poultry legs in crystal bowls, everyone took their seat for a three-course dinner. Yet first, welcome statements coming from OpenTable's CEO Debby Soo. "If you similar to this dress, it is actually too bad since I purchased the final one at Neiman Marcus!" she teased.Next, Mar took the floor. "I like to be neighbored by attractive things, attractive art pieces, and also very imaginative folks, so when I met Pachelbel, I right away was like, his layouts are actually for me, as well as I am actually gon na make him a part of my planet, consequently I did ... alright, I need to go back to the kitchen area-- the food items performs certainly not prepare itself!" After main dishes of Le B's signatures like salmon filet or even roast duckling with cherries flambu00e9, Mai at that point rose to welcome as well as thank his visitors. "Plenty of of you have actually existed considering that the first compilation it's been merely a little over two and a half years-- the lengthiest as well as quickest, two and a half years of my life!-- due to the fact that the first launch, and also I actually intended to carry everybody with each other for an attractive evening.".