Category Archive: foodie alert

All You Can Eat Fried Chicken at A-Frame

  i really like fried chicken so when I heard about the all-you-can-eat deal at A-Frame, of course I had to check it out. For $18, you can get unlimited chicken plus for… Continue reading

New Favorites at Public Kitchen & Bar at the Roosevelt

I recently stopped by Public Kitchen & Bar on my way to check out Ivy Mix guest bartending at Spare Room.   My friend and I shared the ricotta cheese-stuffed gnocchi to start.… Continue reading

New Beer Garden Items at Chaya Downtown

Summer at Chaya Downtown means the Beer Garden is back! Running until August 31, Chaya’s popular beer garden includes some new izakaya  items this year. Now in its third year, it’s been interesting… Continue reading

Pasadena: Checking out Small Plates at Racion

Racion has been very well received in Pasadena. I checked it out a few weeks ago, intrigued by their small plates menu which was billed as Spanish and Basque. The intimate restaurant on… Continue reading

Coolhaus Shop Now Has Milkshakes (and more boozy flavors)

The Coolhaus shop in Culver City is now offering milkshakes!   I recently went to their Solstice Party and was happy to find some new flavors! I also dug co-founder Natasha’s cocktails she… Continue reading

July – September 2012 Food Festivals Calendar

The season of food festivals are upon us! If you missed the recent Taste of the Nation, there are still plenty of food and wine events around town all summer long. July  … Continue reading

Restaurant Ecuatoriano El Caserio

  I’m beginning to think I need to mark off on a map of all the cuisines I’ve had. When a friend asked to try Ecuadoran food, I could not actually say I… Continue reading

The Minty Will Guest Bartend at Nick + Stef’s on Thursday, July 19

    So The Minty (that would be me) is guest bartending at Nick + Stef’s on Thursday, July 19. I’ll be there from 5-7PM and serving a drink I’ve come up for… Continue reading

Final Days of Foie

  The foie gras ban in California takes effect on July 1. As we get closer to the final days of foie, I’ve been quietly saying goodbye. I can’t remember the first time… Continue reading

DTLA: Cafe Dulce Pop-Up with Hold Up Art

Cafe Dulce pop-up with Hold Up Art opened last month on the corner of 11th and Hope in Downtown Los Angeles. I was walking by and saw something interesting happen in an otherwise… Continue reading