Category Archives: Food

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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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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Celebrate the Grand Opening of the Golden Poppy Market this Sunday!

What do you get when a doyenne of the LA underground and her “Free Range Gourmandizer” husband open up a shop? Find out at the grand opening party of Michelle Juliette Carr and Brian Wotring’s fabulously appointed Golden Poppy Market this Sunday, … 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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Perfect Corned Beef and Cabbage

Many people do not find corned beef and cabbage very appealing. That’s because most people (and most bars) boil the corned beef and vegetables together, resulting in a greasy, unappealing mess. Remember, it is still a brisket, so you want … Continue reading

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Get Your Masters of Taste Tickets with our Discount Code Before they Sell Out!

Have you been lost without your annual food events? We certainly have! What better way to return to the world than with the biggest and best luxury food event in LA? You will also be helping Union Station Homeless Services … Continue reading

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Where to Laissez les Bon Temps Rouler 2022

Happy Mardi Gras! Things aren’t quite back to normal yet, but the Crescent City is throwing their official Fat Tuesday bacchanal, and there are a few places you can get in the spirit locally. All events are happening Tuesday, March … Continue reading

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