The Bywater (restaurant)

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The Bywater
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The Bywater (restaurant)
Restaurant information
Established2016
Owner(s) David Kinch
Head chefDavid Morgan
Food type New Orleans-inspired
Dress codeCasual
Rating Michelin Bib Gourmand
Street address532 N. Santa Cruz Ave.
CityLos Gatos
StateCA
Postal/ZIP Code95030
CountryUSA
Coordinates 37°13′58″N121°58′44″W / 37.232732°N 121.978915°W / 37.232732; -121.978915
Seating capacity30
Reservationsyes
Website The Bywater

The Bywater is a casual, New Orleans-inspired restaurant located in Los Gatos, California. The restaurant was founded in 2016 by chef David Kinch, the owner and chef of Michelin 3-star-rated Manresa, also located in Los Gatos. [1] [2] The name of the restaurant is a reference to the New Orleans neighborhood of the same name. [3]

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Awards

In 2016, The Bywater was awarded the Michelin Guide's Bib Gourmand designation for "excellent food at a reasonable price" [4] and was recognized by the San Francisco Chronicle's Michael Bauer as a Bay Area "Top 10 new restaurant of 2016". [5]

References

  1. "First Look: The Bywater in Los Gatos, David Kinch's Ode to New Orleans". Zagat. January 12, 2016.
  2. "Why David Kinch's The Bywater Is His Love Letter to New Orleans". December 31, 2015.
  3. "Inside Bywater: Chef David Kinch's NOLA-influenced restaurant". December 30, 2015.
  4. "Michelin Releases List of Bay Area's Bib Gourmands a Week Ahead of 2017 Michelin Guide Launch". October 18, 2016. Retrieved December 17, 2016.
  5. "Top 10 new restaurants of 2016". December 16, 2016. Retrieved December 17, 2016.