Category Archive: wine tasting

Seattle: Getting Geoduck & Oysters at Taylor Shellfish

One of my must-dos for Seattle was checking out Taylor Shellfish at Melrose Market. Located in Capitol Hill, the shellfish shack is a mostly casual affair. We ordered the raw oysters and geoduck… Continue reading

Jackson Hole, Wyoming: Lunch at Bin 22

On our last day in Jackson Hole, we were somewhat hard pressed finding something open early for lunch. I was almost ready to go back to Lotus Cafe or Local but we eventually… Continue reading

Little Beast Lands in Eagle Rock

Little Beast in Eagle Rock has been open for about two months now. I had always wondered what would go into the old Larkin’s space. The cute little house sits north of 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

Recap: Eater Young Guns Awards Party

  Last month, Eater held their Young Guns awards party the Los Angeles County Museum of Art (LACMA) in Los Angeles. The party celebrated 15 finalists who had either been in the industry… Continue reading

LUCKYRICE Comes to the Book Bindery July 27

Hosted by Chef Sang Yoon of Father’s Office and Lukshon, LUCKYRICE comes to Culver City on this Saturday, July 27. Asian-influenced cooking is so hot right now. The fresh flavors are appealing and… Continue reading

Culver City: Take a Cooking Class at the New School of Cooking

The New School of Cooking in Culver City has a culinary showcase tonight. The open house features small bites and demos and this would be a great time to check out the school.… Continue reading

Nyala Ethiopian Cuisine on Fairfax

Nyala is the first Ethiopian restaurant I ever went to. I’ve been going for over ten years and remarkably, it’s consistently good. I’ve tried all the other Ethiopian restaurants on Fairfax but I… Continue reading

Patina Hollywood Bowl Dining Options Under Your Nose

  If you’re like me, you’ve been going through the Hollywood Bowl concert guide and picking out which concerts you want to see. And if you’re really like me, you’ve been thinking about… Continue reading

Film Review: SOMM

SOMM, the documentary about “the hardest test you’ve never heard of” opens in theaters on June 21st. In Los Angeles, it’ll play for a week at the Sundance Sunset Cinema in West Hollywood… Continue reading