Category Archives: Cocktails, Beer, Wine & Weed

Where to Take Mom to Eat on Mother’s Day in LA

This Sunday is Mother’s Day. If your mom lives in LA, why not show her your appreciation by treating her to brunch or dinner? Make it a Mother’s Day to remember with the help of our list below. Trejo’s Tacos … Continue reading

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Where to Celebrate Cinco de Mayo 2022

Cinco de Mayo is back. Though the holiday is far more celebrated in the U.S. than in Mexico, we’re here, so let’s raise a glass to Mexican-American culture. Celebrate Cinco de Mayo with Echo Park’s own Danny Trejo at his … Continue reading

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The Filipino Rum Company with a Global Cult Following

Rum is having a moment. Premium rum is a quickly growing category, while Food & Wine’s latest cover boldly declares “Born to Rum.” One of the more notable premium rums – “the fastest-growing super premium rum brand in the U.S.,” … Continue reading

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There’s a Special 6-Course Sake Dinner at Echo Park’s OTOTO Tonight

Experience some rare sakes you won’t find anywhere else — paired with a beautiful array of Japanese dishes — at OTOTO in Echo Park on Monday, May 2. Wakayama sake brewer Norimasa Yamamoto-san of Heiwa Shinzo will be on hand to … Continue reading

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Newport Beach Wine & Spirits Festival Returns Memorial Day Weekend

After a two-year hiatus, the Newport Beach Wine & Spirits Festival returns to Balboa Bay Resort this Memorial Day Weekend! Celebrate the beginning of summer at a Grand Tasting of more than 50 premium wineries and spirits on the waterfront … Continue reading

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Cheap Thrills – The State of The Art Of Weed On 4/20 of 2022

Good day, heshers. Another 4/20 day of celebration is upon us, let the deep dispensary discounts and hyper aggressive marketing actions begin. This unofficial holiday has evolved into a Record Store Day for pot products, so it seems like a … Continue reading

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Your Last-Minute So Cal Easter Brunch Guide

Easter is this Sunday. Why not celebrate the holiday and our gorgeous weather with a sublime brunch? Whether you’re staying in LA or venturing out to Palm Springs, the beaches of Orange County, or San Diego, you have some great … Continue reading

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Opening Night of Aloha OA! at Oceanic Arts Makes us Want them to Stay Forever

Last Saturday was the opening night for a month of celebrations at Oceanic Arts in Whittier. Bob Van Oosting and LeRoy Schmaltz, the “Godfathers of Tiki” are retiring after 65 years of creating carved wood buildings, bamboo thatched huts, enormous … Continue reading

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More Events Added to Aloha OA! Celebration of Oceanic Arts

Throughout the month of April, Aloha, OA! celebrates 65 years of Oceanic Arts, the world’s leading supplier of tropical and Polynesian decor. Since they started OCEANIC ARTS in 1956, Bob Van Oosting and Leroy Schmaltz have set the tone and … Continue reading

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Saint Patrick’s Day is Happening Again! Here’s Where

It’s been a bummer not being able to celebrate St Paddy’s Day. Here are some events happening around LA on March 17, 2022. There is everything from tiki parties, to German festivals, to Funk Fests. Everyone is Irish! BARS AND … Continue reading

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