Tapas on Fig: Otoño Tapas Bar and Dining Room in Highland Park
You don’t have to be old to remember when Highland Park was an unloved community squandering its strategic location along the Arroyo Seco between Pasadena and downtown L.A. Now gentrification […]
Where to Eat: Restaurants Open Thanksgiving Day in L.A.
The popular image of Thanksgiving Dinner is one of a family gathered around a big dining room table with a giant turkey piping hot from the oven. But if you’re […]
On Election Day, Show Your “I Voted” Sticker and Save at These L.A. Bars
Whatever your personal politics may be, Election Day can be the perfect time to either celebrate a victory or drown your sorrows with a stiff drink. Local watering holes are […]
Staying Power: San Diego’s Legacy Chefs and Iconic Restaurants
In 2008, the lights on the marquee of fine dining dimmed with the onset of a mighty recession that left several establishments shuttered, and even the diners with deep pockets were reticent to […]
Discover the 21 Hottest Bars in L.A. Right Now
By Andrea Richards Debaucherous nights don’t have to leave you hurting; the new L.A. nightlife is all about imbibing high-quality, highly curated ingredients in fantastic locations that aren’t isolated by […]
A Cut Above: 11 Stylish San Diego Steakhouses
From glam hotspots to tried-and-true staples to cozy hole-in-the-wall joints, San Diegans who love steak are equally passionate about where they prefer to enjoy it. As steakhouses continue to make […]
Chang Time: Celebrity Chef David Chang’s New Majordomo
By Roger Grody. Some influential New York chefs have recently opened restaurants in Los Angeles—the very place many Manhattanites long deemed unworthy—including Jean-Georges Vongerichten, April Bloomfield and Daniel Humm, to […]
Wine Review: Stony Hill Vineyard’s Next Step
Historic Napa Valley winery has new owners. By Robert Whitley. Never mind that few people today have even heard of Stony Hill Vineyard—the tiny winery atop Spring Mountain is a […]
First Ever “Clicquot on the Coast” Veuve Take Over at Paséa Hotel & Spa
For the first time and for one weekend only, Veuve Clicquot and Paséa Hotel & Spa will come together to celebrate the never-ending summer of Huntington Beach with a series […]
20 Essential L.A. Neighborhood Restaurants
Neighborhoods in Los Angeles are constantly evolving, and their dining scenes feature both established favorites and exciting newcomers. By Roger Grody Los Angeles is a patchwork of vibrant, multicultural neighborhoods, […]