Salt Lake City: Cocktails and Brunch at Finca
After being denied a cocktail the evening before, I was looking forward to brunch and a drink at Finca in Salt Lake City. We had to wait a bit since we got there… Continue reading
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Roadtrip to Utah or How I Spent My Time Locating Booze
Five years ago I took a roadtrip with a college buddy. We went through the Southwest and had many adventures including a terrifying mule ride at the Grand Canyon, visiting useless psychics in… Continue reading
Las Vegas: The Chandelier Bar at the Cosmopolitan Hotel
It’s not a secret I’m a big fan of the Vesper at the Cosmopolitan but I decided I needed to check out the other bars at the hotel properly. Starting with the… Continue reading
Fun Upcoming Events: LA Craft Beer Crawl, LA Food & Wine, The Taste and Point Break Live!
August 10-11 LA Craft Beer Crawl It’s almost here! The fourth annual LA Craft Beer Crawl curated by the Beer Chicks returns tomorrow and Sunday in Downtown Los Angeles. The seven participating bars… Continue reading
Save the date: Highland Park Tacos & Bar Crawl on August 7
Join The Minty as she trundles down York Avenue in Highland Park next Wednesday, August 7. We’ll be hitting up taco carts and trucks and stopping for cocktails along the way (all that… Continue reading
West Hollywood: New Cocktails at the Hudson and Throw Back Thursdays Mac & Cheese Nights
I recently checked out the new cocktails at The Hudson. The summer cocktails have great names like Giant Steps (Akvinta vodka, lemon, strawberry, agave, basil, Prosecco) and the eponymous The Huddy (Nolet’s gin,… Continue reading
West Hollywood: Seafood & Cocktails at Connie & Ted’s
Los Angeles has seen a proliferation of New England style seafood joints popping up around town. One of the latest is Connie & Ted’s from famed chef Michael Cimarusti who also owns Providence.… Continue reading
Costa Mesa: Cocktails at ARC
I don’t head down to Orange County much but I was very curious about ARC which I heard was probably some of the best craft cocktails in Orange County. That’s high praise… Continue reading
Venice: New Cocktails at Hostaria del Piccolo
A few years ago when I was on the Westside more, I frequented the restaurants on the edges of Venice and Santa Monica. We had our routine down and hit up pretty much… Continue reading
Mid-City: Finding Treasure at Goldie’s
After checking out the regional Tequila Ocho Viva Sangrita competition, we had some snacks and cocktails at Goldie’s. I made a mental note to come back because I really liked the atmosphere and… Continue reading