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Giveaway! Tickets to California Beer Festival in San Dimas 26 Aug 2013 | 10:09 pm
So California Beer Festival is hitting up three different cities this year and they will be in San Dimas on Saturday, September 7 at the Frank G. Bonelli park. The brew lineup of over 60 beers on tap ...
Gorge on Labor Day Weekend with LA Times' The Taste 25 Aug 2013 | 09:05 pm
The Los Angeles Times once again takes over labor day weekend with The Taste with 5 different food and drinks events throughout the weekend. It's not just going around tasting food and drinking, thoug...
Spend Summer Fridays Sipping Local Craft Beers on Thompson Hotel's Rooftop 22 Aug 2013 | 10:19 pm
Every Friday this summer, the Thompson Hotel in Beverly Hills is bringing different local craft breweries to the rooftop, dubbed the Rooftop Food Club. They'll be serving these local beers along with ...
Pork Belly's (Venice, CA) 21 Aug 2013 | 09:31 pm
A couple doors down from a juice bar on Abbot Kinney is Pork Belly's, specializing in sandwiches made with meats smoked in-house by their competition BBQ pitmaster, Eric Solton. There's no seating in...
Water Menu at Ray's and Stark Bar: Can You Taste The Difference? 19 Aug 2013 | 09:54 pm
Yes, Ray's and Stark Bar now has a water menu of twenty different still and sparkling waters, complete with their own water sommelier, Martin Riese. When I was invited to a water tasting there, I was ...
Now at Pinkberry: Greek Yogurt and Great Savory Bowls! 16 Aug 2013 | 03:57 am
Did you know that Pinkberry now has greek yogurt? Not a "greek" frozen yogurt, but a bonafide greek yogurt, and they use it to make some great bowls! Yes, Pinkberry's not just about froyo anymore. I ...
Los Angeles Food & Wine (August 22-25) + 2012 Recap 14 Aug 2013 | 10:07 pm
Last year I was able to attend a couple of the Los Angeles Food & Wine events courtesy of Knork, which was the festival's official flatware! (They also sent me a set of knorks, which is officially the...
The Georgian Hotel Celebrates 80th Anniversary With 1930s Retro Menu 13 Aug 2013 | 06:19 am
The Georgian Hotel in Santa Monica is a symbol of old Hollywood glamour and the hotel recently celebrated their 80th anniversary with the launch of a 1930s retro dining menu and a prohibition cocktail...
1886 Bar Goes Tiki and Divey This Summer 10 Aug 2013 | 08:51 pm
Every season, 1886 does something different with their cocktail menu, and this summer they're turning into a tiki and dive bar complete with fun tiki decorations (complete with the bartender Peter Llo...
Decorating Cakes with Duff Goldman for LA Food & Wine 9 Aug 2013 | 03:08 am
The LA Food and Wine Festival brings back a series of food events over four days on August 22-25, from Italian festival with Giada De Laurentiis, Asian Night Market with Iron Chef Morimoto, lunches at...