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Tickets are priced at $95 per person and reservations can be made through <a href=\"https:\/\/www.yelp.com\/reservations\/selva-long-beach\">Yelp<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Drink pairings crafted by Mike Borowski, Selva&#8217;s bar director, will be offered for an additional $50. Drink pairings will include crafted cocktails like the &#8220;La Rosa,&#8221; made with rose, apple, pomegranate, lemon, and amaro.<\/p>\n<p>For the Dec. 19 dinner, the intimate experience will include a darkwave cumbia\u00a0playlist curated by Jurado and complementary aromas of frankincense and amber wood.<\/p>\n<p>Test Kitchen Tuesdays schedule can be found through updates posted on\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/instagram.com\/selva.lbc?igshid=OGQ5ZDc2ODk2ZA==\">Selva&#8217;s Instagram<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><em>Selva is located at 4137 E. 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