NFL Gametime Specials at 25 Degrees
Who and where’s your NFL team playing this weekend? Just when I thought I had no reason to watch since the Packers are having their bye week, 25 Degrees‘ PR shoots me one of these. Whether you’re...
View ArticleTaste of East Rivals Its Scene And Style
Oysters on the half with Vietnamese mignonette, yuzu gelée & pickled onion All photography courtesy of Andrew Herrold East is not the kind of place that, upon drive-by, would make me turn my head...
View ArticleHemingway’s Lounge: Where Elementary to Elegant Imbibers Mix
Whistle Pig Rye Manhattan A few weeks ago, I had the privilege of joining Dan of Thirsty in LA, Caroline on Crack and John of Social Domain LA in taste-testing Hemingway’s Lounge Director of Cocktails...
View ArticleGo Pack Go: Same-Day Bratwurst from Grindhaus LA
Beer-Marinated, Grilled Bratwurst Hollywood is a long way from Green Bay. And when beating the cross-stateline rivals, Chicago Bears, was essential to, first, making it into the 2010-2011 playoffs and,...
View ArticleHarvard & Stone Makes Bunker Drinking Beautiful
Main Bar at Harvard & Stone If you were to hear that the guys behind La Descarga are opening up a new bar, it’s high time to put the opening of said bar on your calendar. So, that’s what I did. I...
View ArticleLoaded Bar Serves Up Frysmith With a Side of Rock
Loaded Bar I love a delicious, complex cocktail as much as the next guy but sometimes you just want something that’s a little more simple. Rugged. Or even rough. Poor Picture of Frysmith Kimchi Fries...
View ArticleWood & Vine: That Cozy, Warm Space on Hollywood Boulevard
Upstairs View of Bar Area Hollywood is an awesome place to live. Not because of the bottle service and certainly not because everyone drives in from The Valley and Orange County on the weekends for the...
View ArticleFirst Taste: Tsukemen at Ikemen, Hollywood
Johnny Dip (topped with pork) I love all the Metro L.A. expansions the noodle shops have been undergoing, lately. When I say lately, I mean especially within the past month or two. After all, I was...
View ArticlePumpkin-palooza at Blue Palms Brewhouse: Saturday, October 29, 2011
Mmm. Pumpkin Beer. | Photo courtesy of NorthwestBeerguide on Flickr LA Beer Week(s) may be over, but Halloween’s not – and neither is your thirst for beer, I hear. When is it, ever? Why not combine the...
View ArticleDelicious Bites and Top-Notch Cocktails in Elegant Sadie, Hollywood
The Lounge at Sadie I was at Sadie last night with some good girlfriend-bloggers – about a week past its official opening. It was a belated discovery that the cocktails at Sadie, curated by Giovanni...
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