Category Archives: Cocktails, Beer, Wine & Weed

Capri Brings the Amalfi Coast to Eataly LA

Posted on October 23, 2023 by Karin E. Baker

It’s always a pleasure to savor what Eataly has to offer, whether that’s artisanal pasta and Neapolitan-style pizza at La Pizza and La Pasta, coffee and pastry at Caffe Vergnano, a creamy treat at Il Gelato, or one of the … Continue reading →

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Why the Hotel Figueroa is a Dining & Drinking Destination

Posted on October 13, 2023 by Karin E. Baker

Though currently celebrating its 97th birthday, the Hotel Figueroa is as newsworthy as ever. Earlier this year, Food & Wine bestowed high praise on this DTLA boutique hotel when it appeared on two of their Global Tastemakers lists: The 10 Best … Continue reading →

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The L.A. Times Night Market Returns This Weekend!

Posted on September 19, 2023 by Karin E. Baker

The L.A. Times Food Bowl Night Market is back! Now in its seventh year, The Times’ Night Market is bigger than ever, with three weekend days of food and drink festivities, from September 22-24. Night Market is a unique opportunity … Continue reading →

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Melrose Tequila Festival with El Cristiano Tequila This Saturday

Posted on September 1, 2023 by Karin E. Baker
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2023 Tiki Oasis Weekend

Posted on August 28, 2023 by Elise Thompson

Written by Dave Arnson The cult of Tiki is an intriguing one, one of disposable income and alcoholic hedonism coupled with an artfully fantastical version of a faux- Polynesian paradise. These elements all come together once a year (for over … Continue reading →

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The Second Annual LA Rum Festival Includes More Tiki This Year

Posted on August 24, 2023 by Monique A. LeBleu

The Los Angeles Rum & Tiki Festival comes back to Downtown LA for its 2nd Annual Southern California festival Friday, September 8, 2023, from 4 p.m. – 9 p.m., once again at The Majestic Ballroom. This year will also feature … Continue reading →

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Palmilla Cocina y Tequila: Elevated Cuisine & Cocktails in Newport Beach

Posted on August 4, 2023 by Karin E. Baker

A long-awaited new restaurant opened in Newport Beach on July 27. Palmilla Cocina y Tequila is from the team behind Hermosa Beach’s restaurant of the same name, along with Manhattan Beach’s acclaimed Esperanza. Palmilla Cocina y Tequila was designed by … Continue reading →

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Sunday! Sunday! Sunday! Liquid Kitty’s Summer Punk Rock BBQ at Harvelle’s!

Posted on July 6, 2023 by Elise Thompson

Friends, the Kitty may be gone, but the Liquid Kitty pUnk rOck BBQ is back! The owners of Harvelle’s are nice enough to let us make some noise in their fine establishment. Sunday, July 9, 2023. 12:30 pm – 6pm, … Continue reading →

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4th of July Fireworks and Drone Shows this Tuesday

Posted on July 4, 2023 by Elise Thompson

Fireworks shows at the Rose Bowl, in Redondo Beach, Pacific Palisades and Malibu have been canceled this year, primarily due to new environmental rules regarding plastics falling into the ocean. Speaking of the environment, please don’t light illegal fireworks, instead check … Continue reading →

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Where to Celebrate 4th of July Weekend, 2023

Posted on June 30, 2023 by Elise Thompson

Fireworks shows at the Rose Bowl, in Redondo Beach, Pacific Palisades and Malibu have been canceled this year due to new environmental rules regarding plastics falling into the ocean. Speaking of the environment, please don’t light illegal fireworks, instead check out … Continue reading →

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