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Malibu has really upped its game. You now don’t really need to leave the Bu with this addition to the new fast growing food circuit on the breathtaking PCH. The old Chart House where I enjoyed taking my dad years ago, has made a huge decadent revamp to become the sexiest, sauciest new cliff hanging spot, Mastro’s Ocean Club. Every table in this mature spot … Continue reading Mastro’s Ocean Club, the New Sexy Spot in Malibu
To people who aren’t from LA it’s a common misperception that the people who live here spend all day at the beach. I mean, who wouldn’t? It’s sunny without a cloud in the sky for 300 days a year. Temperatures that don’t usually dip below 65 or above 85 degrees are enjoyed, theoretically, all year long. But the reality is that most people (especially non westsiders) … Continue reading Playa Provisions – Beach Dining is Raising its Game
The launch of Australian Truffle Season, beginning at the end of May, makes its way to sunny Los Angeles. Angelinos can now celebrate “Black Truffle Friday”—curated by Frank Brunacci of The Truffle & Wine Co. at one of the best restaurants in Santa Monica – Mélisse. This exclusive one-night-only chef collaborative dinner takes place on Friday, June 13. Chef Josiah Citrin will collaborate with Australian Chef Peter … Continue reading Celebrate “Black Truffle Friday”—The Launch of Australian Truffle Season at Melisse with an Exclusive Chef Collaborative Dinner
Less than a ten minute drive from my home, Republique LA is absolutely my favorite new spot. Sadly, I discovered this restaurant about a year after it opened. Once the old Campanile I have been told, this La Brea dining spot close to Wilshire is the best food gem in LA in years. Not only because I like the fun communal tables, or the fact … Continue reading Republique LA, Our Favorite New Restaurant
One of the best parts of living in LA is the endless rooftop bars with sensational sunset views. West Hollywood’s Palihouse has officially opened their quaint, swanky rooftop bar space. We were lucky enough to be invited a few weeks ago not only to witness the beautiful afternoon turn into twinkly stars, but to sample some of the most divine and refreshing drinks we have ever … Continue reading West Hollywood’s Palihouse Rooftop Opens with Refreshing Cocktails
Raw, organic, tasty Superfood packed StarBars are lovely bursts of joy for the taste buds and the body, both inside and out. When founder, Ericka Freer, launched StarBars in 2010, she set out to break the health food stereotype of being tasteless. And indeed, she has broken the stereotype and trend with quite a pop. Peeling back the cover of Skinny, made lovingly of apple, … Continue reading StarBars… Pure, Organic Loveliness
The Dancing With The Stars Season 18 official wrap party was held at Riviera 31 of the Sofitel Hotel Los Angeles at Beverly Hills on Tuesday, May 20. The beautiful space had partygoers strolling the red carpet, and dancing their way into the indoor outdoor space. Guests had cocktails under the stars, and sampled divine bites from some of the best restaurants and chefs in the nation. The stylish … Continue reading Dancing With The Stars Season 18 Wrap Party
So it was fun while it lasted. The general belief in LA is that it has been really raising its game in the dining world. In the past few years some of the best restaurants in the country have been popping up – especially in the downtown area. The old stereotypes that LA was more about the scene than about the food were simply proven … Continue reading Madera Kitchen Opens in Hollywood
Looking to add a little LA crazy to your summer lovin’? Here are some surefire ways to add some sass to you saunter and turn the heat up, even more! 1. Stick on some inspiration from My Tat, temporary badass tattoos for those like me that can’t imagine having anything permanent. Slogans like “Love is All You Need” and LOVE in sexy script are just … Continue reading 5 Ways to Spice Up Your Summer
Finally! Two months, four failed attempts, and a full on panic attack later I finally scored a table at Trois Mec, the hardest restaurant reservation in Los Angeles. Opened in early 2013 by celebrity chefs (and Food Network regulars) Ludo Lefebvre and the duo from Animal and Son of a Gun, Jon Shook and Vinny Dotolo, this place has been booked solid since day one. … Continue reading Trois Mec – The Hottest Ticket In Town, Literally
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