Tag Archive: the minty

Straight Outta Compton: Birria de Chivo aka The Gordita Spot

  I’ve wanted to go to Compton’s Alameda Street for street food for years. I finally made it out a couple of weekends ago to the Birria de Chivo truck aka The Gordita… Continue reading

Culver City: That Chicken Liver at Hatchet Hall + Old Man Bar

Hatchet Hall in Culver City is now open. When chefs Brian Dunsmoor and Kris Tominaga left The Hart and The Hunter, I was rather devastated. I loved their cooking. I was happy when Kris popped… Continue reading

Beverly Hills: Crudo Hour at Culina and Drinks by Cocktail Academy

  Culina. Modern Italian has scored a major coup. They’ve brought on the Cocktail Academy to consult on their drinks list. The resulting cocktails include every sort of mood– from vodka to bourbon… Continue reading

DTLA: Sausages and More at BierBeisl Imbiss

  Located in the Spring Arcade Building, the new BierBeisl Imbiss in Downtown Los Angeles is a bakery and currently the only Austrian street food restaurant in LA. Chef Bernard Mairinger closed his… Continue reading

LA Loves Alex’s Lemonade Returns Saturday, September 12

  LA Loves Alex’s Lemonade, the all-star food festival and charity event, returns Saturday, September 12. Tickets are now on sale for one of my favorite food fests. Last year, Alex’s Lemonade made… Continue reading

The 6th Annual Los Angeles Craft Beer Crawl is Back Saturday, August 29

The 6th Annual Los Angeles Craft Beer Crawl returns Saturday, August 29th. As usual, early bird tickets are recommended for this sure to be sold out event. The Beer Chicks, Christina Perrozi and Hallie… Continue reading

Miami: Sra. Martinez Pop Up at the Thompson Miami Hotel

  One of the trends on the upswing right now is offering small plates but let’s go back to the original– tapas. When I was in Miami, I hit up Chef Michelle Bernstein’s… Continue reading

DTLA: A Peek Into the Blue Room at the Los Angeles Athletic Club

The Los Angeles Athletic Club in Downtown Los Angeles revealed its new Blue Room recently. It was the clubhouse for the old Uplifters Club started by LAAC members L. Frank Baum (The Wizard of… Continue reading

Thaitown: Late Night Eats at Red Corner Asia

  In Thaitown, my preferred late night eats spot is Ruen Pair but I thought, hey, I haven’t been to Red Corner Asia in years. Let’s go check it out. My friend got… Continue reading

SGV: 626 Night Market Returns This Weekend

  626 Night Market returns this weekend to Santa Anita Park starting today at 4 p.m. I checked it out last month and found the atmosphere quite lively with foodies waiting for a… Continue reading