The Minty Checks Out Acura’s ILX #weekwithILX
Next week, I’ll be test driving Acura’s new entry-level luxury car, the ILX. I thought it was pretty cool Acura wanted a peek into the life of a food writer. But what’s even… Read More
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Win Tickets to Better Weather Fest at Golden Road Brewing This Saturday
What are you doing this Saturday? Want to join me for the Better Weather Fest at Golden Road Brewing? One lucky winner will get a pair of tickets! Enjoy craft beer from the… Read More
Santa Monica Date Night: Ovo Cirque du Soleil & Ocean and Vine at Loews
CONTEST ALERT! Win a date night package for Valentine’s Day which includes dinner at Ocean and Vine plus a night stay at Loews Hotel! Contest ends February 3. Tweet a pic from your… Read More
Black Grouse Distinctive Bartenders Tour at Harvard & Stone
In terms of Scotch, I tend to stick to brands like Famous Grouse because of taste and affordability. But sometimes you want something a bit more, something a bit more distinctive. Enter the… Read More
2011 Los Angeles Luxury Chocolate Salon Recap
I was asked to help judge this year’s Luxury Chocolate Salon a few weeks back. After judging cupcakes and cocktails, I had decided I rather judge cocktails– believing I’m just too darn… Read More
Table 20′s Second Annual LA’s Best Bartender Contest Finalists Announced
Contest alert- scroll to the bottom for a chance to win a pair of tickets to this upcoming event. I have 3 pair to give away! On Friday, Table 20 announced all five… Read More
Table 20′s 2nd Annual LA’s Best Bartender Contest: Interview with Judge Marcos Tello
The Minty recently caught up with busy bartender Marcos Tello via email about the 2nd Annual LA’s Best Bartender contest. Marcos Tello is one of the judges along with last year’s winner Matthew… Read More
Drago Centro: Tomato & Tripe
The tasting menu at Drago Centro has already changed from last month. Now Chef de Cuisine Ian Gresik is offering a 6-course tasting menu of tomato-inspired dishes including this wonderful tripe dish,… Read More
Sony Cybershot WX9 Winner!
winning photo by Jessamine Congratulations to Jessamine C. for winning a new Sony Cybershot WX9 from TheMinty.com! It was a tough decision and we had a tie but in the end, Jessamine really… Read More
Contest: Win a Sony Cybershot WX9!
Last month, I wrote a series of posts about Sony’s newest Cybershot point and shoot camera, the WX9. I can give you the specs but if you’re like me, you probably want to… Read More
