A Taste of Manhattan Beach Food & Wine

The third annual Manhattan Beach Food & Wine event held September 25 and 26, 2026, at the Westdrift Hotel brought together an impressive lineup of celebrated chefs, inventive dishes and crave-worthy cocktails, wine and beer for a weekend of culinary indulgence. With so many tempting offerings, narrowing down my favorites was not easy. A handful of memorable bites and sips stood out: Chef Joel Hammond … Continue reading A Taste of Manhattan Beach Food & Wine

Get to know LA through its Food Festivals

There are no shortage of food festivals in Los Angeles and although costs to attend seem to have skyrocketed since the pandemic, these culinary events are a fun way to spend a day or evening mingling over exciting bites. Many festivals in LA often tout famous chefs who hand out their own dishes at these popular extravaganzas. Add in unlimited drinks, giveaways, and the chance … Continue reading Get to know LA through its Food Festivals