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7 Reasons You Need to Go to El Granjero Cantina

Opened in 2021, El Granjero Cantina is a vibrant Mexican restaurant located at The Original Farmers Market. Well-situated on the edge of Market Plaza, right next to The Grove, El Granjero Cantina, particularly its patio, offers lots of opportunities for … Continue reading

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Tocca Ferro Brings Italian Sophistication to Anaheim

Tocca Ferro, an elegant new Italian chophouse, is just a short walk from Disneyland and California Adventure. Located at the JW Marriott Anaheim Resort, which opened in 2020, Tocca Ferro made its debut in July. Though the resort is family-friendly, … Continue reading

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One of LA’s Best New Dinner Series Takes Place at a Farm in Long Beach

Long Beach’s Heritage Farm celebrates its recent opening with an ongoing dinner series in collaboration with acclaimed local chefs.  A charming urban farm and event space, Heritage Farm is owned by Chef Philip Pretty and his sister Lauren. The duo also … Continue reading

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Enjoy $5 Martinis at LA Bars During Mini Martini Week

Five top LA restaurants and bars will offer Mini Martinis made from Kástra Elión vodka from October 11-16 for as little as $5 each! If you’re unfamiliar with Kástra Elión, it’s a family-owned premium sipping vodka. Artisanally crafted in Greece, … Continue reading

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There’s a New Tequila & Mezcal & Bar in Newport Beach

A new outdoor bar devoted exclusively to tequila and mezcal recently opened in Newport Beach. Located on a waterfront patio offering views of Newport Bay, The Tequila Bar at A+O Restaurant|Bar is an excellent place to savor difficult-to-find agave-based spirits … Continue reading

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Review: Snow Days Pizza Bites

If you love the hot, gooey indulgence of pizza rolls and their ease of preparation – but not the unhealthy ingredient list – you should probably give Snow Days Pizza Bites a try. Snow Days Pizza Bites evoke memories of … Continue reading

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How to Get a Free Pepperoni Pizza on September 20!

Yes, you read that right – you can get a free pepperoni pizza on Tuesday, September 20.  Napoli’s Pizza Kitchen, located in Sherman Oaks and Van Nuys, is offering a free pepperoni pizza to walk-in guests from noon to 4 … Continue reading

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Celebrate Cafe Gratitude Venice’s 10-Year Anniversary on 9/18

Celebrate the ten-year anniversary of Cafe Gratitude’s Venice location when Jason Mraz hosts an afternoon party on Sunday, September 18. Starting at noon, guests can enjoy live music, a photo booth, raffle prizes, and samples from pop-ups including Nomadica wine, … Continue reading

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Free Margarita & Taco at Los Feliz’s Encanto Tonight!

  Encanto celebrates its grand opening tonight, Thursday, September 8, from 8 to 10 p.m. Come dine at Encanto in Los Feliz and enjoy a complimentary welcome drink – a classic margarita – from beverage Director Taylor Barton, along with a … Continue reading

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$3 Movie Tickets, Vegan Ice Cream Showdown, Halloween Movies, & Other Fun Things to Do This Labor Day Weekend

Labor Day Weekend is about to begin. Due to the heatwave, my weekend will be primarily oriented around ice cream, central air, and a swimming pool, but if you need to get out, here are a few suggestions for a … Continue reading

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