Tag Archives: Karin E. Baker

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

Posted on June 16, 2023 by Karin E. Baker

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

Posted on June 5, 2023 by Karin E. Baker

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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Gilmore Heritage Car Show Returns to Original Farmers Market

Posted on May 29, 2023 by Karin E. Baker

The Gilmore Heritage Auto Show returns to one of LA’s most iconic places, the Original Farmers Market, on Saturday, June 3. Now in its 27th year, this annual vintage auto showcase is open to the public. “Wonderful wagons: a tribute … Continue reading →

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Where to Eat & Drink This Memorial Day Weekend

Posted on May 25, 2023 by Karin E. Baker

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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A Procrastinator’s Guide to Mother’s Day Dining

Posted on May 11, 2023 by Karin E. Baker

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

Posted on May 5, 2023 by Karin E. Baker

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

Posted on May 4, 2023 by Karin E. Baker

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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A Procrastinator’s Guide to Easter Brunch in LA

Posted on April 7, 2023 by Karin E. Baker

Easter is this Sunday. If you still haven’t made plans, why not take a look at our guide to Easter brunch in LA? Spring has sprung and with these warmer days — we’re expecting a high of 77 degrees on … Continue reading →

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The Macallan Celebrated 60 Years of James Bond at a Los Feliz Architectural Landmark

Posted on March 30, 2023 by Karin E. Baker

Three icons – The Macallan, James Bond, and the Sowden House – united on March 23 for an elegant black tie affair celebrating the US launch of the Scottish whisky company’s James Bond 60th Anniversary Collection.  One of LA’s most … Continue reading →

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