Summer Beverages: Your go-to drink guide

When I met you in the summer. To my heartbeat sound. We fell in love. As the leaves turned brown… Calvin Harris’s song Summer is on repeat in my mind when I think of Summa! No better time to start dreaming of SUMMER when it is about to quickly approach, although really it is summer all yearlong in LA. Here we present you with our new favorite summer … Continue reading Summer Beverages: Your go-to drink guide

Hakkasan Spices it up with 13 New Dishes

Last week, Michelin-starred Executive Chef Ho Chee Boon unveiled a whopping 13 new dishes at Hakkasan Beverly Hills, marking the most significant menu transformation since its September 2013 launch. The chic Cantonese restaurant, like most Beverly Hills residents, recently underwent a facelift and now has a more chic, up-to-date look about it. Truth be told, the bar got a lounge implant — a handful of … Continue reading Hakkasan Spices it up with 13 New Dishes

Toasting autumn at Riviera 31

Last night I was lucky enough to take part in a tasting of the new fall and winter cocktail menu at Riviera 31, located in the beautiful Hotel Sofitel in Beverly Hills. Inspired by lifestyle icons of the 50’s and 60’s, the cocktails highlighted the talents of resident mixologist (and awesomely named) Ferrari Watts. The drinks came with names like Coco C, Bardot, Deneuve, Grace and Piaf, and covered … Continue reading Toasting autumn at Riviera 31

Get Sassy at Sassafras Saloon, a Southern Townhouse in Hollywood

Hollywood never ceases to amaze me. Looking to be transported to a Savannah Townhouse with hanging moss, live music, a parlor living room so reminiscent of Boardwalk Empire, it’s as if you stepped into a set on the show? The Sassafras Saloon on Vine should be your next night out. Not only will the feel of this place blow you away with the carefully selected … Continue reading Get Sassy at Sassafras Saloon, a Southern Townhouse in Hollywood

Moonshine Mayhem – Americana in a Jar

I was exposed to my first round of Moonshine this week – Ole Smoky Tennessee Moonshine to be exact. Made from a 100 year old recipe, I couldn’t believe how good it tasted, and not even a slight hangover the next day. At the Nice Guy LA right on Melrose and La Cienega, we tasted concoctions that included blackberry moonshine, peach moonshine, apple pie moonshine, … Continue reading Moonshine Mayhem – Americana in a Jar

DATE NIGHT – Home Edition ~ Where do you find The NICE GUY in LA?

The NICE GUY can now be found at home – where all of us should be during these current coronavirus times. Thus, make dining-in special with their new Date Night combos. From the West Hollywood hotspot, The Nice Guy is still making popular pasta and pizza dishes along with the new Date Night – Home Edition found on Postmates or Curbside Pickup. Beginning at 11 … Continue reading DATE NIGHT – Home Edition ~ Where do you find The NICE GUY in LA?

West Hollywood’s Palihouse Rooftop Opens with Refreshing Cocktails

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