October 14, 2008 20:51
Strokes' restaurant launches with star-studied party
Julian Casablancas and Mark Ronson's eaterie opens in LA
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A new restaurant part-owned by the likes of The Strokes' Julian Casablancas and Mark Ronson opened with a celebrity-packed party in Los Angeles last night (October 13).
Kirsten Dunst was among those joined the owners of Korean BBQ restaurant Shin, who include actors Gerard Butler, Danny Masterson, Chris Masterson, Laura Prepon and DJ Steve Aoki, along with Ronson and The Strokes' frontman.
Danny Masterson, Ronson and Aoki DJed at the event which was also attended by a host of Los Angeles faces including Har Mar Superstar, Maroon 5's Adam Levine, Masterson and Prepon's former 'That 70s show' co-stars Topher Grace and Wilmer Valderama, Bijou Phillips, will.i.am and Good Charlotte's Joel Madden.
Shin, on Wilcox Avenue in Hollywood, and has so far received positive reviews from the local press. Check out the menu at the restaurant's official website Shinbbq.com.
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