***CONTEST CLOSED*** Since we’re all in the drinking-beer mode today — Happy St. Patrick’s Day! — I figured a beer-related giveaway was in order. I have just two passes for this Saturday’s City Sip LA home brewing class, part of the Craft Beer Home Brew Series, which starts at 1pm. Your professor will be none…
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Boozing With Man’s BFF: Dog-Friendly Bars in Culver City
Ever since I got my rescue pit bull Mya, I want to take her with me everywhere. I mean, wook at that wittle face! Unfortunately, most bars/restaurants usually won’t let me share a table with my new canine bff, something about it being a violation of a health code or something. Pfft! In any case,…
This Weekend: Marilyn Monroe Strips, Epic Bruery Beer Feast, Street Food Monday
Doing anything special during the Oscars? Saturday, February 26 Sunset Starlets Burlesque at The Libertine Enjoy the fantasy of seeing your favorite Old Hollywood starlets performing a striptease at New Noir. Marilyn Monroe, Natalie Wood, Rita Hayworth and Elizabeth Taylor — or at least their burlesque doubles — will be shaking their moneymakers while you…
Library Bar's New Beer Cocktail: Name It and Win Free Drinks
I’ve wanted to like beer cocktails. I mean, come on, the best of both worlds. But, alas, I just have no interest in Irish Car Bombs anymore. I know, guess that means I’m ollld. In any case, when I visited Matthew Biancaniello at Hollywood Roosevelt’s Library Bar over the weekend, he showed me his reinvented…
Hot Party Tonight: The Sriracha Cookbook Release at Blue Palms Brewhouse
So my New Year’s resolution for my blog was to cut down on event postings but I just had to let you know about this party tonight. It’s a book release shindig for The Sriracha Cookbook and it’s going to be at Blue Palms Brewhouse! Not only will there be a special spicy menu in…
Dionicess VIII, Ultimate Beer Meal: The Bruery and The Foundry on Melrose
My favorite SoCal brewery, The Bruery, is teaming up with chef Eric Greenspan of The Foundry on Melrose for Dionicess VIII, an ambitious beer-paired lunch and beer-paired dinner for the ultimate beer fan/food enthusiast. Guests have the choice of either doing the 4-course lunch ($45) at 1pm, the 6-course dinner ($85) at 6pm or going…
The Bruery's Reserve Society Initiation Party 2011 & The Bruery Provisions
If you’re a member of The Bruery‘s 2011 Reserve Society, you are one lucky SOB. Sure, the $195 membership is pricey for a casual beer drinker but it’s an investment for beer enthusiasts thanks to all the goodies they get, i.e. several limited edition beers, discounts and members-only events. (By the way, membership for 2011…
