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Taste the Buzz: La Nena Cantina’s Fall Honey Menu

La Nena Cantina is our new favorite restaurant and bar in Malibu. Did you know there is also a location in Hollywood? For fall, the restaurant has unveiled a honey-inspired menu, even including a cocktail created by Entertaining Expert Paul Zahn. Order Paul Zahn’s new cocktail creation at La Nena Cantina. The Pomegranate Honey Margarita is made with Corralejo Reposado Tequila, Fresh Lime Juice, Pomegranate … Continue reading Taste the Buzz: La Nena Cantina’s Fall Honey Menu

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La Nena Cantina: Malibu’s must-visit buzzy new Baja hotspot with the best Happy Hour in town

Malibu restaurants were hit hard by fires and mudslides this year, with PCH closed for six months, cutting off access from the Westside and limiting the visitor traffic that brings fresh energy to the tranquil coastal community. On the heals of the pandemic and with memories of 2018’s Woolsey fire still front of mind, Malibu really needed a pick me up. A new Point Dume … Continue reading La Nena Cantina: Malibu’s must-visit buzzy new Baja hotspot with the best Happy Hour in town

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Don’t skip the Santa Barbara County Town of Lompoc

We woke up to the hotel shaking – from a different kind of earthquake – as a rocket launched 24 satellites into space from nearby Vandenberg Space Force Base, outside Lompoc (“lom-poke”). This California Central Coast town has the best vantage points for viewing rocket launches and is the only place in the US that launches unmanned satellites into orbit. Learn more about Lompoc and our favorite … Continue reading Don’t skip the Santa Barbara County Town of Lompoc

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LOQUI expands to Woodland Hills with more taco options

It’s Taco Time! Get ready for Taco Tuesday or Taco Everyday!!! In Los Angeles, there is a plethora of amazing options to choose from. We rounded up our favorite tacos during the pandemic for Lonely Planet, in the article Explore Los Angeles through its Best Tacos. LOQUI continues to be our favorite taco spot in LaLaLand and now they have expanded to Woodland Hills from … Continue reading LOQUI expands to Woodland Hills with more taco options

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Satisfy your craving for tacos, burgers, chicken, or hot dogs at one of LA’s fast-casual eateries

Los Angeles is home to some of the best fast-casual dining options, proving that amazing meals don’t need to cost a small fortune. Tail o’ the Pup in West Hollywood Roll up to this iconic hot dog stand – an oversized wiener, constructed in 1946 – resurrected from storage and a museum last summer by the 1933 Group. You’ll find a Beefy Butcher Dog – … Continue reading Satisfy your craving for tacos, burgers, chicken, or hot dogs at one of LA’s fast-casual eateries

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Taco Town

No one does tacos like Los Angeles. In fact, if there was a signature dish that best encapsulates the city, I think a strong case can be made that it’s the street taco. Whether you’re out on a date in an upscale Mexican-fusion restaurant with a wall of rare tequilas or just grabbing a late-nite bite from a truck, stand, or street vendor, the taco … Continue reading Taco Town

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5 Satisfying Bites in the Palisades Village

The Palisades Village feels like a Utopian dream with clean sidewalks, shi-shi shopping, and gorgeous people milling about on restaurant patios. Lately, we have found ourselves disenchanted with food in Malibu as it’s been overpriced and underwhelming. Thus, we have made the 30-minute drive to Pacific Palisades for some date night dining excitement. Here’s the LaLaScoop on some of our favorite bites in this family-friendly … Continue reading 5 Satisfying Bites in the Palisades Village

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Weekend Doggie Brunch comes to Tallula’s in Santa Monica

Palomas and puppies? Yes, please. Doggie Brunch is now served on weekends in Santa Monica at coastal Mexican Tallula’s Restaurant (at the former Marix property) just a block from the beach every Saturday and Sunday from 11 AM – 3 PM. Bring your beloved pup who you may like better than your friends and family and treat Fido to his own menu while you sip … Continue reading Weekend Doggie Brunch comes to Tallula’s in Santa Monica

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Get to know LA through Tacos – See LaLaScoop’s article on Lonely Planet

Explore Los Angeles through its best tacos MELISSA CURTIN Lonely Planet Writer 29 APRIL 2022 – https://www.lonelyplanet.com/articles/best-tacos-in-los-angeles LA LA has one of the most exciting taco scenes in the US © Melissa Curtin Tacos are a Southern California way of life. For many Angelenos, searching out tacos is a love affair – and often a quest to sample as many varieties as possible.  LA has … Continue reading Get to know LA through Tacos – See LaLaScoop’s article on Lonely Planet

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Lanea: Tacos & Cocktails by the Beach

In honor of National Paloma Day (May 22, I’m sure it was on your calendar), I celebrated with a picnic at a favorite local park. And what’s better with an ice cold Paloma than street tacos? Santa Monica’s Lanea Cocktail Bar & Taqueria is the perfect place to enjoy both.  Lanea is just two blocks from the beach, so plan accordingly. It also has a … Continue reading Lanea: Tacos & Cocktails by the Beach

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