Chef
Brian Reimer

Chef Brian Reimer is the Culinary Director for Farmshop, the Brentwood Country Mart’s seminal restaurant. From his childhood fishing with his grandfather to time in kitchens around the world, Chef Brian brings all of his talent, experience, and charisma to his work each day.

The Bio.

Born and raised in Northern California, Brian’s culinary life was naturally derived from his paternal roots in agriculture and his maternal linage of fisherman, dairymen and farmers. During the last two decades, Brian has traveled the world working with Cal Stamenov, Thomas Keller, Michel Rostang, Jean Paul Vigato, Michael Schlow and Daniel Boulud. Under Daniel Boulud, Brian became the youngest and one of the few Americans to work as Executive Sous Chef at his namesake restaurant and moved on to open Chef Boulud’s Beijing and Singapore restaurants. Brian is currently the culinary director at Farmshop Brentwood and Marin, giving Brian the chance to demonstrate his understanding of global cuisine and to connect artisan producers to the community.

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The Celebrity Hotspot - Farmshop

  • 17 fab restaurants for celebrity spotting in LA

    Start you day with an early celeb spot and a bit of breakfast at FARMSHOP in Brentwood Country Mart. The baked goods draw the crowds and you can even build your own breakfast. Reese Witherspoon is often seen here but Jennifer Garner and Christina Aguilera are also regular patrons too…

  • 9 LA Restaurants Celebrities Are Obsessed With

    Shopping and snacking often go hand-in-hand, and Brentwood Country Mart definitely understands that. The food court that is centrally located in a quaint yet thriving shopping village has a little bit of everything. Barney’s Burgers, Caffe Luxxe, FARMSHOP, and Reddi Chik BBQ are just a few of the options patrons can choose from. Rachel Zoe and Reese Witherspoon are two of Hollywood’s stars that seem to love Brentwood Country Mart. Just the other day, Arnold Schwarzenegger was spotted at the popular attraction.

  • 20 Celeb Hot Spots In LA Where We’re Most Likely To Spot An A-Lister

    The local shopping and food center of Los Angeles, Brentwood Country Mart is a charming shopping point for celebrities. The barn-themed retail megastore is the one place for shopping, sipping and dining. It also caters with mechanical rides, picnic benches, pony rides and al fresco summer movies.

    You are likely to encounter Reese Witherspoon, Jennifer Garner, Ben Affleck and Alessandra Ambrosio at the family-oriented Brentwood Country Mart. Grab a coffee at Café Luxxe, dine in the FARMSHOP and Sweet Rose Creamery, and shop the celebrity-loved brands at the hypermarket. You will definitely come across some glitz and glamor at this old-fashioned country mart.

  • The Oscars Are Coming, and These Are the Best Places in LA To Spot the Stars

    …Or there’s FARMSHOP, a brunch beacon and gourmet market inside the Brentwood Country Mart where Gwyneth, Reese, and Ashton Kutcher are regulars.

  • These Are A Few of Molly Shannon’s Favorite Things

    Favorite breakfast?

    > It’s like a different world when I go to FARMSHOP. I feel like I’m in a Nora Ephron movie—it’s so Westside fancy. Last time I was there, I was like “Omigod, there’s Jim Carrey!”

  • Reese Witherspoon keeps it casual on an evening run to the Brentwood Country Mart

    Later, she reemerged from the FARMSHOP at Brentwood Country Mart after sunset, with a white shopping bag and a street hockey toy, possibly for son Tennessee, who is seven years old.

 

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The Chef
Demonstration.

Chef Brian Reimer / Baking Ricotta Cake.

The Chef
Demonstration.

Chef Brian Reimer / Eggs.

The Chef
Demonstration.

Chef Brian Reimer / Roasting Chicken.

The Chef
Endorsement.

Chef Brian Reimer / Endorsing Local Brand.

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