Category Archive: foodie alert

Get Lucky with the Minty at XINO

We are now 1 week away from the Get Lucky Sexy Singles Soiree event at XINO! Today is the last day to purchase the special buy 1, get 1 ticket 1/2 off. Or… Continue reading

Pretty Please, Pupusa Crawl Along Beverly

The Pupusa Crawl along Beverly was the first Minty crawl of the year. I originally had five stops on the list but we made it to four. I think we made a wise… Continue reading

New Winter Menu at Michael’s Santa Monica

I was invited last week to check out the new Winter menu at Michael’s in Santa Monica. Michael’s has been in Santa Monica for over 30 years and owner Michael McCarty opened Michael’s… Continue reading

New Winter Cocktails and Happy Hour at Drago Centro

Drago Centro introduced their new Winter cocktails last Thursday. There are also new items on their bar menu which I’ve described as the never-ending happy hour as these prices are good all day,… Continue reading

Cocktails at the XINO Get Lucky Singles Soiree

The Get Lucky Sexy Singles Soiree at XINO is now two weeks away! Besides complimentary appetizers the first hour, XINO is proud to present three Valentine’s Day cocktails created especially for this event.… Continue reading

Lunch at Street

  Carina was in town for a winemaker dinner for just a day. Before she flew out, she requested cocktails on a nice patio or perhaps a rooftop bar. After wracking my brain… Continue reading

Scoops Westside Now Open

I don’t quite remember when I first heard Scoops was opening a Westside location. Perhaps it was during the Summer Tasting of the LA Street Food Fest. Food blogger Matt “Mattatouille” Kang was… Continue reading

Romililly and August Briggs Wines at the Foundry

I was invited to a winemaker dinner at the Foundry this past Sunday. Brothers Aaron and Jesse Inman of Romililly Wines brought their exciting Russian River Valley Pinot Noir along with their uncle… Continue reading

Sneak Peek: Bull’s Pizzle Soup

Eddie Lin of Deep End Dining and Val Herrera of Trippy Food must have read my Feng Mao post and thought this girl needed some pizzle. Pizzle is the innocuous term for penis.… Continue reading

Chef Haru of Chaya Brasserie Beverly Hills

Chef Harutaka Kishi joined Chaya Brasserie in Beverly Hills in November of last year. He has worked for Joel Robuchon and Gordon Ramsey and was most recently at the London in West Hollywood.… Continue reading