South Bay Foodies

Cookin’ Stuff has moved!

Cookin’ Stuff has moved to a new location in South Torrance. Read on for a preview of their new digs plus a heads up on their grand opening.

Tonight! The Best of South Bay Cuisine at “Evening Under the Stars” Gourmet Wine and Food Festival

Tonight, Kenny G headlines “An Evening Under the Stars”, a gourmet food and wine festival celebrating the best in South Bay cuisine while raising funds for nonprofit Torrance Memorial Medical Center.

Street Food Review – The Onigiri Truck Pops Up to Cruise LA for 30 Days

Fuji Foods Products, Inc. is testing the US market by exposing their onigiri concept in LA via a food truck. So what is onigiri? Read on to get Bryan’s take on this Japanese street food staple.

Preview of Saturday’s LA Street Food Festival

In this report, Bryan — our Street Food expert — gives an advance look at what’s on deck for the LA Street Food Festival, taking place Saturday, July 21. The line up of vendors includes some of your LA favorites and also a few trucks making their debut. Read on for details!

Tonight! San Pedro’s Swingin’ Salute Welcomes the USS Iowa

One of the greatest battleships in history, the USS Iowa, has come to San Pedro. Tonight the streets of LA’s harbor town will be the setting for a grand welcoming of this new addition to our waterfront. This event will feature live music from a swing band, food and beverages from local vendors, and the installation of Tivoli lights in downtown San Pedro.

Read on for details!

Opa! The South Bay Greek Festival is coming July 13

The St. Katherine Greek Orthodox Church hosts an annual Greek Festival in Redondo Beach each year. If you enjoy Greek food and culture and much as Bryan does, consider making time out of your schedule to attend this great event. Read on for details.

South Bay Fireworks and Fourth of July Celebrations for Wednesday, July 4, 2012

This year, we’ll celebrate 236 years of independence on Wednesday, July 4. In typical fashion there will be plenty of smoky cookouts, fanfare worthy parades, and firework shows that will oooh and ahhh the crowds.

While there are still a few shows missing (City of Torrance, please come back!), thankfully a show has returned (Marina Del Rey).

Read on for details on South Bay fireworks and Fourth of July celebrations, listed from north to south.

Street Food Review: Going For Broke with the Go Chew Food Truck

In this Street Food Review, Bryan has a private lunch with a chef that has worked in various Michelin rated restaurants, Charles Slonaker of the Go Chew Gourmet Food Truck.

Fattening Up for Foie-mageddon: South Bay Foie Gras Menus

This week, restaurants all over California will be prepping their foie gras specialties for the last time. If you’re rushing out to catch a sample or two, don’t think you have to go too far; there are plenty of shops in the South Bay with your fix on their menu.

South Bay Father’s Day Specials from Lazy Dog, Rock & Brews, Flemings

This Sunday, give Dad what he really wants this Father’s Day: Beer! Lazy Dog, Rock & Brews, and Fleming’s are ready to help you celebrate dear, old Dad in a major way.

Street Food Review: Just for the Halibut

In this Street Food Review, Bryan finds fresh seafood close to home while enjoying Just for the Halibut.

The Reuben Truck Needs Your Help

Social Media has entirely changed how small businesses can open their physical or virtual doors. This is evidenced by how Kickstarter and other similar services have upended the traditional business model where an entrepreneur previously had to grovel in front of a Bank Loan Officer. Here’s a look into the drive behind The Rueben Truck and what you can do to help them launch.

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