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Join The Habit Burger Grill & Tarantula Hill Brewing for a Burgers & Brew Party on July 9

The Habit Burger Grill and Tarantula Hill Brewing are collaborating on a limited-edition, essence-of-summer beer. In honor of the collab, the two brands are hosting a party at Tarantula Hill Brewing in Thousand Oaks this Saturday, July 9 from 12 … Continue reading

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“Tour de Chicken” — Join This Fried Chicken Tour Around LA on July 6

National Fried Chicken Day is Wednesday, July 6. Celebrate the holiday in LA with the “Tour de Chicken” led by “El Gallo,” the world-famous yellow chicken car.   Two women renowned for their fried chicken expertise – Kim Prince of Hotville … Continue reading

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The 2022 Newport Beach Wine & Spirits Festival Was a Day to Remember

Fresh ocean breezes, marina views, and an abundance of wine and drink vendors made the Newport Beach Wine & Spirits Festival a festive, memorable weekend. The pandemic brought the festival to a two-year halt, making the luxurious festival’s 2022 return … Continue reading

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Gusto Green Enlivens Downtown Dining

One of Los Angeles’ most anticipated restaurants of 2022 was Gusto Green.  That’s no big surprise when you find out it’s the creation of restaurateur Janet Zuccarini, the hospitality visionary behind Felix. Located in Venice, Felix topped Esquire’s list of … Continue reading

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Three Outstanding LA Bars Offering Superior (and Well-Priced) Whisky Tastings This Week

In honor of Father’s Day, but extending though Sunday, June 26, you can enjoy an Aberfeldy whisky tasting for just $25 at three of LA’s best bars. The Varnish (Downtown), Mister O’s (Studio City) and Birdie G’s (Santa Monica) are … Continue reading

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10 Last-Minute Father’s Day Food & Drink Experiences Around LA

Father’s Day is back. Why not show Dad how much you appreciate him this Sunday with a special meal by the water, a whisky tasting, or a burger special, vegan or otherwise? See below for a few of our favorite … Continue reading

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A 2022 James Beard Award Nominee Just Opened His First LA Restaurant

Plant-based eatery Avant Garden Bistro was a huge success when it opened in New York City in 2015. Earlier this month, its LA counterpart opened in West Hollywood.  Avant Garden Bistro is led by Ravi DeRossi. A 2022 James Beard … Continue reading

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10 of LA’s Best Bars Are Offering $1 Martinis This Friday

Ten of Los Angeles’s best hotspots are offering $1 martinis this Friday, June 17! Why, you may wonder? It’s the 50th anniversary of Watergate, and STARZ is focusing a new lens on the cataclysmic political event with “Gaslit,” a limited … Continue reading

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Free “Marvelous Mrs. Maisel” Experience Coming to LA Next Week

If you’re a “The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel” fan, you’ve likely admired the show’s vintage style. The Prime Video series transports audiences to the vibrant New York City of the late ‘50s and early ‘60s. Step into the mid-century milieu of … Continue reading

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Treasures from Siegfried & Roy’s Estate to be Auctioned This Week

Though Siegfried & Roy began performing in Las Vegas in 1967, the pair became household names in the ‘90s thanks to their hugely popular 13-year run at The Mirage in Vegas. Their astounding shows, featuring rare white tigers and other … Continue reading

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