Frogtown: Salazar is Now Open
Salazar in Frogtown (aka Elysian Valley) is now open. Opened by Mexicali Tacos’ Esdras Ochoa, the grilled tacos restaurant took over an old auto repair shop and has completely transformed the space.… Continue reading
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Where to Drink During Negroni Week, June 6-12
Negroni Week is upon us! The week long celebration and fundraiser sponsored by Campari and Imbibe Magazine brings a slew of bar specials featuring the bitter cocktail June 6-12. What’s unique about the… Continue reading
Huntington Beach: Tiki Fun at Don the Beachcomber
On our way to Disneyland, we made a detour to Don the Beachcomber which was hosting a tiki marketplace that day. I am interested in special tiki mugs so we took a… Continue reading
DTLA: All the New Drinks at Faith & Flower
Faith and Flower has launched a new drinks list that combines old favorites as well as a slew of new libations to enjoy. Lead Bartender Darwin Pornel collaborated with Ryan Wainwright, Bombet… Continue reading
DTLA: Brunch at Otium
After the initial opening party I went to, I really wanted to go back to Otium for a proper meal. However, opposing reviews made me a bit hesitant. Then I found myself… Continue reading
You’re Invited to Hats & Horses; a Derby Party in Santa Monica!
Got Derby plans? Well, now you do! I’m co-hosting a party on Saturday. Get ready for mint juleps, horses and of course, HATS! Get your tickets here! It’s only $35 which… Continue reading
Highland Park Bowl Opens Today
Highland Park Bowl has been restored to its former glory and reopens today. I remember when I used to go to the then-named Mr. T’s for shows but never bowling. That’s because… Continue reading
Try Cocktails by The Minty at 208 Rodeo April 6-20
208 Rodeo will introduce a couple of cocktails created by me, The Minty, starting Wednesday, April 6 to April 20. Get Printemps, a refreshing spritz to start and Jalisco, an aged tequila… Continue reading
Las Vegas: The Mandarin Bar at the Mandarin Oriental
Hidden away on the 23rd floor at the Mandarin Oriental in Las Vegas, the Mandarin Bar isn’t your typical bar on the Vegas strip. First, the views are stunning and it’s the… Continue reading
Las Vegas: Dinner and Drinks at Rose.Rabbit.Lie.
I’ve heard so much about Rose.Rabbit.Lie. which opened at the Cosmopolitan a few years ago. I checked it out with a few others and I’m glad my group loved exploring the menu.… Continue reading