A Weekend Escape at Portofino Hotel and BALEENkitchen
Getting away from Los Angeles is always a treat but sometimes staying in LA…and still getting away…is even better. The Portofino Hotel, nestled in the King Harbor Marina of Redondo Beach, is the perfect location for a weekend away without having to go very far at all. If you’re headed to LA, or you live […]
New Years Eve at the Federal Bar, Long Beach
The Federal Bar in Long Beach is helping you ring in the New Year with three ways to celebrate: a three-course prix fixe dinner package, a premium open bar speakeasy, and a nightclub-style dance party.
BALEEN Kitchen Reveals New Interior, Cocktails, and More
A lovely interior and wonderful food and drinks are waiting for you at the relaunched BALEEN Kitchen in Redondo Beach.
Dinner With a View at Kincaid’s, Redondo Beach
For years when people have asked me to suggest a “nice place for dinner” near the Redondo Beach Pier, Kincaid’s would be one of the first places to come to mind. I checked in on Kincaid’s recently. Here’s the review.
Experiencing the Iconic Captain Kidd’s in Redondo Beach
In this review, Michael shares his thoughts on a Redondo Beach seafood icon: Captain Kidd’s.
Bettolino Kitchen Hits the Mark on Italian Cuisine in Redondo Beach
Bettolino Kitchen is settling in as a fan favorite for creative Italian food and beverage in Redondo Beach. Here we take a look at a few beverages, a couple entrees, and dessert.
Fall Menu Favorites at North Italia, El Segundo
In this review, we’re looking back on items from the fall menu and a few regular menu favorites at North Italia in El Segundo.
This Weekend! South Bay Kitchens Join LA Magazine’s Food Event in Malibu
This Sunday, October 16, Los Angeles Magazine’s The Food Event returns to Malibu for its 11th annual celebration of all things tasty in LA. A few South Bay restaurants will be joining the celebration of the LA dining scene…
Looking Back at The Taste 2016
Presented by the Los Angeles Times, The Taste is one of LA’s premeire food festivals. Celebrated over five events during Labor Day weekend, The Taste turns the entire Paramount Studios backlot into a culinary block party. In this review, Michael and Bryan discuss the 2016 event. Like previous years, the Taste was made up of five […]
This Weekend! Get a Taste of San Pedro
On Saturday, August 6, more than 20 San Pedro and Peninsula area restaurants and breweries will gather for a grand tasting at Crafted at the Port of Los Angeles.
Jackson’s Food and Drink Salutes New Star Wars Movie with The Light Saber Cocktail
Jackson’s is prepping Star Wars fan for the most epic movie of the year with a cocktail aptly named The Light Saber.
A Postcard from Malibu: The 2015 Los Angeles Magazine Food Event in Review
2015 marked the tenth anniversary of The Los Angeles Magazine’s Food Event. As in previous years, this year’s soiree brought the best of LA’s restaurant scene to the beautiful hills of Malibu’s wine county. Here’s a look back at the setting, the people, and of course the foods and beverages that make The Food Event a highlight each year.
Celebrate 10 Years of Tastiness at LA Magazine’s Food Event, Sunday, October 18
For a decade now, LA Magazine has celebrated the best of our local cuisine with their completely elegant and simply titled soiree, The Food Event. Find out how to participate in this Sunday’s event!
Happy Hour at the Fabulous Forum of Inglewood (Video)
Headed to an evening show at the Fabulous Forum of Inglewood? Get there early for happy hour on the terrace! Here’s the scoop.
Perfect for Sharing: Modern Mexican Street Food and Cocktails at Cocina Condesa
A new Mexican “street food” restaurant opened in the SF Valley. Read on to learn about Bryan’s experience…