 | The oldest food and wine society in the world, La Chaîne
was founded in 1248 as a chefs' roasting guild for the upper class. |
| There are over 7,000 members of La Chaîne in the United
States, making it the largest in the world. |
| La Chaîne's International headquarters is located in
Paris. |
| The La Jolla Bailliage was founded in 1971. |
| Members primarily include residents of San Diego's north
county -La Jolla and Rancho Santa Fe. |
| Three formal events are held each year. |
| Master chefs produce traditional French dishes and pair
them with great wines for members and their guests. |
| Membership is limited and by invitation. |
