Merry Christmas! OK, now on to the next holiday. In these trying times, you’re probably still leery of dropping serious dough just to ring in the New Year. Well have I got some options for you — awesome shindigs for cheap! South – Free South in Santa Monica is doing it up N’Awlins style with…
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This Weekend: Holiday Lights Bus Tour, Champagne on Sale, Free Prime Cheeseburgers
Well, I’m out of here on Saturday through the 29th. I’ll probably still blog out of boredom cuz I’ll be in Sacramento. So I leave L.A. to you fine folks. Happy holidays! Thursday, December 18 Last Day for Falcon’s $1 Bathtub Gin and Market Crash Menu Yet another way to get through these trying times….
L.A. Drinkers' Holiday Gift Guide
Everyone knows: When you can’t think of what to get someone for Christmas — whether the host of a holiday house party or the man or woman who has everything — a safe bet is always booze. The following are some of my favorite liquor-related places and gifts to make it a very merry Christmas…
This Weekend: Bust Craft Fair, Scoops Taste Challenge, SantaCon Afterparty
My oh my is it going to be a crazy weekend. Repeal Day celebrations tomorrow and I’ve got SantaCon on Saturday! That’s it, but that’s enough! If you are looking for ways to fill up your weekend, may I suggest the following? Friday, December 5 Bar Delux Grand Opening After many false starts this decadent…
This Weekend: Free Cupcakes Again, Red Line Pub Crawl and Jimmy Choo Xmas Tree
Happy Thanksgiving, crackheads! Most of you are probably out of town anyway but for those who stayed I worked really hard finding some things for you to do. BTW, if you came here looking for Black Friday ideas I’ve got none since I’m not doing Christmas this year but fortunately Rundown has got a list…
Thanksgiving Cocktails: Pumpkin Pie and Garlic Mashed Potato Martinis
Photo of Citrus at Social’s Apple Cider by Hazelnut Photography Yes, alas Jones Soda isn’t doing its special turkey and gravy soda for Thanksgiving this year. But never fear, you’ll still be able to drink your mashed potatoes, and in a martini glass at that, or one of the following holiday specialty cocktails. BTW, not…
This Weekend: Seychelles Sale, Great Walk and a Tea Party With Dolls
Such a great weekend coming up. Should I go on a long walk through L.A. or partake of a tea party with dolls? Definitely have to hit that shoe sale, though. Friday, November 21 Seychelles and BC Shoes Warehouse Sale Now that I live closer this warehouse, you can bet your sweet fanny that I’m…
This Weekend: Sample Sales, James Bond Party, Scotch Tasting
This weekend I’m going to try and be a part of that nationwide No on 8 protest at L.A. City Hall and then somehow fit in another visit to Galco’s as well as do some or all of the following. Oh, and my friend Shelley is going to take me to authentic Korean BBQ in…
This Weekend: Sales, Sales, and Great Chefs
Now that we’re all feeling good and optimistic, time for shopping! YAY! Anyway, with the confusion in weather — is it fall? is it summer? — it’s a good idea to broaden your fashion choices. Thus it’s a good thing there are a bunch of big sales this weekend. And afterward, I threw in a…
Where To Watch the Election: A Bazillion Plasma TVs and Red & Blue Cocktails
Tomorrow night is going to be a special night, a historical night, fingers crossed! I’m thinkin’ you’ll want to be around a bunch of folks to celebrate. Election Night at The Abbey I love the way the Abbey is celebrating the election: an Uncle Sam impersonator and then drink specials will be announced with every…
