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St. Patty’s Day – “The Hollywood Crawl of Fame”

It has been some time since I have heard of a real St. Patty’s Day Crawl in LA, but with our city comes not only quality whiskey, but Hollywood Historic venues to imbibe. On March 17, 2018 MiniBar Hollywood will be leading the second “Hollywood Crawl of Fame”, a St. Patrick’s Day Parade through Hollywood. Attendees will celebrate the special holiday by enjoying premium signature cocktails … Continue reading St. Patty’s Day – “The Hollywood Crawl of Fame”

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The Pikey, your Hollywood pub

One of the best Thanksgiving dinners I experienced in LA was at The Pikey in the heart of Hollywood. No family and no plans found me in 2013 at my nearby U.K-style gastropub curious to sample their Thanksgiving feast, a generous plate of fancy vegetables, stuffing, potatoes, and a gigantic turkey leg.  It did not disappoint, nor does any night you visit for their cocktails … Continue reading The Pikey, your Hollywood pub

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Sexy Petite Taqueria + Omakase

Another h.wood Group concept has joined the West Hollywood neighborhood and this time not far down the road from the Nice Guy and Poppy. Find h.wood Group’s latest venue on La Cienega, Petite Taqueria. This cozy sexy dark scenester Mexican bar-restaurant is perfect for your next date or girlfriend meet up. There always seems to be someone famous just a table away. The posh restaurant filled … Continue reading Sexy Petite Taqueria + Omakase

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The anti-bride: How I planned our Malibu wedding

Wedding planning made me sick and 100% stressed. I never wanted to throw a big bash all about US. I felt like the anti-bride. I found great love and now I was expected to throw a party that could cost over $30,000. It all seemed ridiculous! My husband didn’t even own a suit. It was never my dream to have a bunch of girlfriends follow … Continue reading The anti-bride: How I planned our Malibu wedding

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Tequila Avión and the Holidays

Eggnog is for Amateurs. Those of us who truly know how to celebrate or drown out the holiday spirit turn to the beverage that matters… Tequila, really Good Tequila. That being said, is there a better way to spend a Thursday night during the holidays than sampling some amazing crafted holiday Tequila based cocktails, at three of West Hollywood’s finest establishments?… nope. Thanks to the … Continue reading Tequila Avión and the Holidays

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Hendrick’s Gin Grand Garnisher slices cucumbers across America

The iconic Hollywood Roosevelt Hotel was the backdrop for Hendrick’s gin exciting party as they make their way across America in a giant cucumber garnisher. The unusual Scottish gin maker is on a quest to “properly garnish” thousands upon thousands of cocktails. Did you know Hendrick’s Gin is infused with cucumber? We were first greeted by a smaller exceptional contraption that with a little push and … Continue reading Hendrick’s Gin Grand Garnisher slices cucumbers across America

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Olivia Munn Establishes L.A.’s Newest Thing: Jerky Tasting

In honor of National Beef Jerky Day, which we annually observe on the twelfth of the June (and quick aside, has still yet to be named a national holiday) Master Jerky Sommelier and movie star Olivia Munn hosted a jerky tasting and pairing for elite members of the social variety of media. The exclusive event presented by Chef’s Cut Jerky was held behind the velvet … Continue reading Olivia Munn Establishes L.A.’s Newest Thing: Jerky Tasting

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CÎROC Summer Colada makes the perfect sunny drink

Summer already feels like its in full swing in Los Angeles, especially when many of us were poolside at Sunset Marquis sipping refreshing new signature cocktails by the new CÎROC Summer Colada limited edition flavor by CÎROC Vodka. The sleek all-white bottle with a gold orb is made with CIROC Ultra Premium Vodka infused with Coconut, Pineapple and other natural flavors. Enjoy Summer Colada on the rocks or with one of … Continue reading CÎROC Summer Colada makes the perfect sunny drink

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Cuba’s Culinary Revolución: Best Places to Eat and Drink in Cuba

This article was first posted on MoneyInc.com Thanks to friends’ recommendations and extensive research we came to Cuba fully prepared, or what I thought was prepared with restaurants and locations of interest flagged on my downloaded map of Cuba (via the App Maps.Me which allows you to use a map without WIFI). This App is extremely helpful when walking around a foreign city, especially when … Continue reading Cuba’s Culinary Revolución: Best Places to Eat and Drink in Cuba

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Adam Levine + Sammy Hagar celebrate the launch of Santo Mezquila

Sammy Hagar and Adam Levine launched the first-ever blend of premium Agave distillates called Santo Mezquila. On February 9, 2017 the two achieved a true higher spirit with their new concoction, 100% Blue Agave – commonly known as Tequila, and Espadin Agave, used to produce Mezcal. Born from a creative revelation that Sammy and Adam shared one night in Cabo San Lucas, and honed over two years, Santo … Continue reading Adam Levine + Sammy Hagar celebrate the launch of Santo Mezquila

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