Category Archives: Cocktails, Beer, Wine & Weed

Three LA Bars Offering Aberfeldy Whisky Tastings This Week (Just $25 for Two Guests!)

In honor of Father’s Day, you can experience an Aberfeldy whisky tasting for just $25 per couple at three of LA’s best bars every night this week, through Sunday, June 18. Forman’s Whiskey Tavern (Toluca Lake), Playa Provisions (Playa Del Rey) … Continue reading

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Taste of the Nation LA No Kid Hungry Brought Food, Fun and Frolic to Culver City

The weather was cloudy and cool last weekend as Taste of the Nation No Kid Hungry hosted its fundraiser to help end childhood hunger. But even the overcast skies didn’t dampen the mood as chefs and mixologists chatted and laughed … Continue reading

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The AbilityFirst Food & Wine Festival Returns to Pasadena on June 11

Savor, sip, and enjoy staggering views on the grounds of a historic Pasadena Arts and Crafts home when the AbilityFirst Food & Wine Festival returns to the Laurabelle A. Robinson House on June 11. The home was designed by the … Continue reading

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Where to Eat & Drink This Memorial Day Weekend

Memorial Day Weekend is almost here. Traditionally launching the summer season, this long weekend is a great time to unwind, socialize, and get out of the house. See our list below for some ideas on places to pretend you’re in … Continue reading

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Spend Mothers Day with Crasslos and the Cocteau Twinks on the decks!

Cochón at Little Joy Bar 1477 W. Sunet Blvd, Los Angeles, CA  90026 (Echo Park). Street parking only.

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A Procrastinator’s Guide to Mother’s Day Dining

This Sunday, May 14, 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. … Continue reading

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Indulge in Authentic Brazilian Flavors at Fogo de Chao’s Newest Location

Renowned for its authentic Brazilian dining experience, Fogo de Chao has just opened its fifth Los Angeles location.  It’s situated across from Topanga Village, an upscale, open-air shopping center that’s helped make the once-sleepy Woodland Hills area the San Fernando … Continue reading

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Where to Eat, Drink, & Be Merry on Cinco de Mayo 2023

Cinco de Mayo is back, so let’s raise a glass. Whether you’d like to listen to live mariachi, celebrate with expansive views from a Hollywood rooftop, meet the iconic Danny Trejo, or simply eat some excellent Mexican cuisine, see below … Continue reading

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Favorites from Masters of Taste: Culinary Masters

Written with Karin E. Baker Last Sunday, the Rose Bowl’s field was dotted with white tents and picnic tables as guests spilled out of the stands to enjoy the Sixth annual Master’s of Taste food event. It was a beautiful day, and … Continue reading

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Favorites from Masters of Taste: Beverage Masters

Written with Karin E. Baker Masters of Taste, our favorite local fundraiser, takes its beverages as seriously as the cuisine. At the 2023 strolling event at the Rose Bowl, they offered beer from the likes of Tarantula Hills Brewing Company, … Continue reading

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