Category Archives: Food

LA Cookie Con and Sweets Show Returns for its Third Year

Posted on January 24, 2017 by Elise Thompson

February 18th and 19th the LA Convention Center will smell like fresh-baked cookies as the LA Cookie Con takes over. Now in its third year, the West Coast’s largest baking convention features baking and cake decorating contests, celebrities, demos, and … Continue reading →

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You are Invited to a Beefsteak!

Posted on January 23, 2017 by Elise Thompson

If you are a dedicated carnivore wanting to attack a meal with unbridled lust, unashamed and in your glory, have we got the event for you! Chef Neal Fraser of Redbird is reviving the Beefsteak, a celebration of gustatory delight … Continue reading →

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LA Magazine’s Best New Restaurants of 2016 Showed Their Stuff Wednesday Night!

Posted on January 22, 2017 by Elise Thompson

Once again, Los Angeles Magazine has proven itself adept at sussing out the best restaurants in the city. The showcase of their Best New Restaurants of 2016 truly reflected the high quality of LA’s current culinary scene. Neither the rain … Continue reading →

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Tickets for LA Weekly’s The Essentials on Sale Now!

Posted on January 17, 2017 by Elise Thompson

Sunday, March 26th, the LA Weekly will host “The Essentials” in DTLA featuring tastes from the restaurants featured in their 99 Essentials restaurant issue, which will come out the same week. From 2pm until 5pm guests will enjoy unlimited wine, cocktail samples, entertainment and shopping, … Continue reading →

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Celebrate Martin Luther King Jr. Day in LA with a Parade, Festivals and Free Cake!

Posted on January 15, 2017 by Elise Thompson

THE KINGDOM DAY PARADE On Monday, the 32nd annual Kingdom Day Parade will once again travel down MLK Jr. and Crenshaw in celebration of Martin Luther King Jr’s birthday. The parade features marching bands, floats, equestrian units, celebrities, beauty queens, dance … Continue reading →

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Join LA Magazine’s Celebration of The 10 Best New Restaurants of 2016

Posted on January 3, 2017 by Elise Thompson

Every year we wait with bated breath for the January issue of Los Angeles Magazine. Their Top 10 Best Restaurants is always interesting, and this year they bucked the trends by featuring the small and affordable Howlin’ Ray’s Chicken, and … Continue reading →

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Where the Cool Kids Will Be On New Years Eve 2016

Posted on December 28, 2016 by Elise Thompson

FOURTH ANNUAL GRAND PARK + THE MUSIC CENTER’S N.Y.E.L.A. The city of Los Angeles’ goal to make this Grand Park event the Times Square of the west coast seemed awfully grandiose four years ago, but with spectacular 3D light projections … Continue reading →

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Thrillist’s Fest of the Best Picked Some Winners

Posted on December 13, 2016 by Elise Thompson

Last Saturday, the courtyard of Le Jardin in Hollywood was hopping, as a multicultural crowd of foodies heavy on the millennials sampled Thrillist’s choices for the best foods in LA. Instead of the upscale celebrity chef restaurants we usually see … Continue reading →

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Thrillist Food Presents Fest of the Best This Saturday!

Posted on December 8, 2016 by Elise Thompson

Are you missing those glorious summer days filled with food festivals? Well, Thrillist is here to shake things up, even during the coldest months of the year. This Saturday, December 10th, Thrillist will be presenting 10 of its top-ranked local … Continue reading →

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The Best Under the Radar Burgers in the 818

Posted on November 20, 2016 by Elise Thompson

If there is one food that Los Angeles is known for, it’s hamburgers. French dips may have been invented here, but hamburgers are our cheesesteak, our po’boy, our place on the culinary map. There are a lot of famous burgers in the valley, from Bob’s … Continue reading →

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