Margarita Manzke

Head Chef

Chef Margarita Manzke co-owns République in Los Angeles alongside Chef Walter Manzke. In 2023, she won the James Beard Award for Outstanding Pastry Chef or Baker for her work at République.

Croque Madame

What to Order

Croque Madame

The house-cured ham and gruyere sandwich is the brunch move here. Pastries are also worth grabbing at the counter while you wait for a table.