A Halloween Date Night That Starts at the Stove
The Gourmandise School’s Oct. 31 class turns short rib ragu, beet salad and chocolate cake into an evening for two. The short rib ragu has a graveyard name. The beet salad supplies the blood-red color. At The Gourmandise School…
Five Sauces, Five Stops: Momofuku Takes Its Pantry on an L.A. Road Trip
The Drizzle + Drip truck rolls through Los Angeles Oct. 21–25, pairing sauce tastings with OLIPOP’s caramel apple soda. A bottle of sauce can rescue a weeknight dinner. This October, Momofuku Goods is taking that proposition out of the…
At Bar Fortuna, the First Drink Could Turn Into Dinner
Brian Bornemann’s new Santa Monica bar opens October 21 with five Negroni variations, handmade pasta and an Italian sensibility close to home. Start with a Negroni and fried cheese. Leave room for pasta. At Bar Fortuna, opening…
Five Sauces, Five Stops: Momofuku Takes Its Pantry on an L.A. Road Trip
Live On Sunset brings Crow, Local Natives, Empress Of and other artists with local ties to West Hollywood on November 14. Before the Sunset Strip becomes a place in someone’s music history, it has to be a place where…
Where to Toast JAY-Z in L.A.: Six Stops on the CODE30 Cocktail Trail
From Koreatown smashburgers to Hollywood bowling lanes, D’USSÉ’s cocktail trail celebrates 30 years of Reasonable Doubt ahead of JAY-Z’s SoFi Stadium shows. A rooftop above Hill Street. A burger counter in Koreatown. A pair of…
At Hotel Clark, Votana Gives Historic Downtown a New Dinner Address
Chef Gio Koletty’s California-Mediterranean restaurant brings seasonal cooking to a Hill Street landmark, with its grand opening celebration set for October 15. A hotel built in 1914 has a new invitation for Los Angeles…
Birdie G’s Brings Its Family Story to a New Table in Century City
Jeremy Fox’s restaurant is scheduled to open at Fairmont Century Plaza on Oct. 26, with plans reaching from morning coffee to weekend brunch. The name is a family introduction: Birdie, chef Jeremy Fox’s daughter, and Gladys…
A.O.C. Makes a Sunday Supper Out of Focaccia, Fall Produce and Wine
Suzanne Goin and Caroline Styne’s Oct. 25 dinner puts a seasonal, $55 menu around the pleasures of bread and a shared table. Chanterelles, red kabocha squash, cipollini onions and raclette: one of the most persuasive arguments for making…
At the Getty Villa, the Next Round Comes With 5,000 Years of History
An evening of archaeology and beer tasting traces what people brewed, shared and celebrated in ancient Mesopotamia and Egypt. Before a beer could come with tasting notes, someone had to work out how to make it…
12 Best Things to Do in Los Angeles This Labor Day Weekend 2026
The best Los Angeles Labor Day Weekend events in 2026 include Fiesta Hermosa, the Manila International Film Festival, Brazilian Roof Party, Tongva Twilight, rooftop brunch at W Hollywood and a free pool party at The Hollywood Roosevelt. Events run Sept. 3–7 across Los Angeles County…