Lots going on this weekend. And no I’m not talking football. I’m talking good-hearted bloggers, speed dating with derby girls and oh, football. Thursday, February 4, 2010 Maker’s Mark $4 Happy Hour at Checkers Downtown I’m so bummed I have to miss this. Of course this would be on the same day as my boozy…
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This Weekend: Cookies Without Borders, Mozza2Go Wine Tasting, DecadesTwo Shoe Sale
So, looks like I’ll be working on my Web site this weekend with Tiny Nancer‘s help. Yay! If everything goes right, it may have a new look come Monday! Anyway, while that’s going on, check out all these fun to-dos. Friday, January 29 Free People Grand Opening Party at Space15Twenty Cute clothing store Free People…
This Weekend: Help Haiti, Milkshake Madness, GR Arty Party
I’m out of town this weekend but here are some fun things for you to do. And remember, DineLA starts on Sunday so make your ressies if you haven’t already. Thursday, January 21 Borracho Cantina Soft Opening Tony is now a drunk. The restaurant formerly known as Tony’s Steakhouse has been transformed into Mexican restaurant,…
This Weekend: Champagne Cupcakes, Detox Cocktails, Penguin Swim
Here we are; the end of 2009! Yippee! And tear. Happy New Year, crackheads! May you have an awesome holiday and an even better 2010. You all be safe out there! Wednesday, December 30 Champagne Cupcakes at SusieCakes This cupcakery is so smart! It has created cupcakes with which to toast the New Year and…
Top 10 Favorite Cocktails of 2009
As another year ends, I’m left to reflect on this year’s many cocktail adventures (see my map of Fave LA Bars of 2009). Much to my joy, many new cool bars opened up in 2009 and most were instant favorites like Copa d’Oro, Roger Room and the Tar Pit. And I’ve sampled many a cocktail…
L.A. Christmas Gift Ideas for Under $50
Time flies when you’re procrastinating! Christmas is just this Friday, my friend! And if you still haven’t gotten a gift for your fave Angeleno, here are some gift ideas that are all under $50! Cocktail Coupes at The Bar Keeper ($6 each): Speakeasies were all the rage this past year, with the Varnish downtown being…
This Weekend: $4 Holiday Punch, SaMo Pub Crawl, Last Kooza
Aaah! It can’t be! The last weekend before Christmas. But nobody panic. Here are some events to keep your mind off it. It’s gonna be OK. Thursday, December 17 Four at Checkers: Holiday Punches and Cocktails In a very special holiday happy hour, Four at Checkers will feature favorite holiday punches, mulled wine and hot…
This Weekend: Repeal Day on Ice, Bloggers Who Bake, Unique LA
Lots of cool things going on this weekend, filled with cheer and the giving spirit. Makes me like the holidays again. Thursday, December 3 New Happy Hour at Froma Froma on Melrose, the boutique European cafe, wine bar and gourmet marketplace in West Hollywood, kicks off its new weekday (4-7pm) Happy Hour today. Enjoy specials…
This Weekend: Giving, Gobbling and Gluttony
Happy Thanksgiving! Since I have a persimmons crumble baking in the oven, I’ve gotta go but I threw the following weekend roundup together for you in case you were already looking past T-Day. Thursday, November 26 Donate a Thanksgiving Turkey Dinner Through Goldstar For just $10 you can provide a turkey dinner for five people…
This Weekend: Goes to 11
G-dammit! So many fun things going on this weekend and I have to miss it as I’m going up north for the 24 Hours of Lemons at Thunderhill. Yes, I will be sporting my Harley Quinn costume in 50-degree weather. Anyway, don’t worry about me. You go have fun. Thursday, November 19 Good Luck Bar’s…
