Top Chefs Take Over LA Dining
Tapping into L.A.’s trendy foodie scene and love of celeb chefs, contestants of the Bravo TV series Top Chef have suddenly migrated to L.A. en masse. Winner of last season’s […]
Jose Iturbi International Music Competition: The "American Idol" of Classical Music
June 18-19 This weekend you can see the “American Idol” of the Classical music world at the Fourth Annual Jose Iturbi International Music Competition, which will showcase the worlds greatest […]
LA Brew Pubs Get Crafty
Nightspots are raising the bar on beer menus, dumping tired, traditional brands in favor of craft and microbrews—and thanks to the recent explosion of brew bars, there are more options […]
LA Restaurants Offer Offal Tasty Menus
Pig’s ear and bone marrow are hardly castoffs at more hip restaurants and gastropubs. The less commonly used animal parts known as offal are tempting adventurous diners at of-the-moment restaurants […]
Rick Bayless cooks up top Mexican cuisine at Red O
Aside from opening one of L.A.’s most highly anticipated restaurants, Rick Bayless has been busy this year. A favorite of the Obamas, he recently catered the state dinner honoring Mexican […]
BREADBAR May Hatchi Guest Chef series features Thompson Hotel executive chef Brian Redzikowski
May 27 6-10 p.m Tomorrow Brian Redzikowski, the executive chef at the Thompson Hotel in Beverly Hills plans to blow your mind during the “Claustro” May Hatchi Guest Chef Series […]
Dine In, Shack Up: LA’s Hottest Hotel Dining
L.A. can hardly remember the days of old-school hotel dining, with its ho-hum continental breakfasts and uninspired American menus. High-end hotels have raised the bar on dining, adding contemporary menus, […]
2010 Bartender of the Year Featured at The Edison’s Radio Room
The Radio Room May 25, 8 p.m. The Edison lines up three top mixologists for this incarnation of their infamous Radio Room cocktail celebration. Most notably on the bartending bill […]
L.A. cocktail culture gives rise to a sizzling new crop of bars.
A revitalized cocktail culture in L.A. has given rise to a sizzling new crop of bars that shape their drink menus around a particular spirit. Rum reemerges at La Descarga […]
Celebrate Mother’s Day In L.A.
The London West Hollywood May 9. The London is pulling out all the stops this Mother’s Day with the genius of Gordan Ramsay who makes it an unforgettable celebration of […]