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“Rosé Day L.A. presented by Corkcicle celebrates second year in Malibu

Last year’s first-ever ROSE DAY L.A. was a crazy success in an Instagram-worthy Malibu setting filled with beautiful people and celebs. You may have spotted Leo DiCaprio, Jeremy Renner, Alessandra Ambrosio, or Ashlee Simpson at the mid summer’s day picnic. Don’t mind the expensive rose drinks, the food lines, or the fact that you may have not even made it out of the venue on … Continue reading “Rosé Day L.A. presented by Corkcicle celebrates second year in Malibu

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8 California Food Trends to Add to Your Grocery List This Spring and Summer

When people outside of California think of Californian cuisine, their minds may turn to avocado toast, sushi and fusion dishes. The Golden State has enjoyed a reputation as a gourmet health food leader. Additionally, the foods created by California chefs are known for their creativity. Get a taste of California noms by taking inspiration from the latest 2019 culinary trends in the Golden State. From … Continue reading 8 California Food Trends to Add to Your Grocery List This Spring and Summer

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Twenty things I learned from Chef Nobu over lunch

Nobu, now the world’s most recognized Japanese restaurant, came on my radar 14 or 15 years ago when our Washington, DC crew spent a week at the Shore Club Hotel in Miami with the likes of Mark Wahlberg, Jessica Alba, Tara Reed, Adrien Brody, and Jamie Foxx partying in our midst either poolside, at a table nearby on New Year’s, or the start of each evening … Continue reading Twenty things I learned from Chef Nobu over lunch

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What to read when it’s raining in LA: Books written by LA authors

What’s on your reading list? Indulge in a good read from an author that lives right here in LA. To Shake Thy Sleeping Self by Jedidiah Jenkins My favorite thought-provoking travel writer and Instagram personality Jedidiah Jenkins bikes 14,000 miles from Oregon to Patagonia and documents his journey in this book. But more than a travel book (although I was inspired to visit many little towns … Continue reading What to read when it’s raining in LA: Books written by LA authors

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Discovering the Micro Market of Adam’s Hill

ADAM’S HILL I work all over the city; looking at homes and doing deals for my real estate business. Sometimes I discover a wonderful little pocket of the city that goes right through me.  Like it knows me. Like I know it. It’s interesting, usually when I discover one of these areas the lessons I’m unveiling within myself seem to be in sympatico with what’s … Continue reading Discovering the Micro Market of Adam’s Hill

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Taste of the NFL supports Los Angeles Food Bank

The Los Angeles Regional Food Bank teamed with Taste of the NFL to celebrate the Los Angeles Rams LA homecoming on October 5 at the Globe Theatre at Universal Studios Hollywood. Les Snead, General Manager of the Rams and his wife Kara Henderson Snead of NFL network co-chaired the event. Sample dishes from Chef Neal Fraser (Redbird) and Josiah Citrin (Melisse), Duff Goldman, Mary Sue Milliken, Susan Feniger, … Continue reading Taste of the NFL supports Los Angeles Food Bank

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Can’t Spell ‘L’Assiette’ without LA

Simplicity seems easy but it is difficult; very difficult. To specialize in the creation of a single, relatively uncomplicated dish, particularly one that is familiar to diners, requires perfect execution. I have great admiration for small menus. L’Assiette, on Melrose Avenue, is an example of a restaurant built on the premise of perfection. The name itself means, “the dish.” And what is that dish around … Continue reading Can’t Spell ‘L’Assiette’ without LA

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