Being a huge fan of the cocktail I amassed a list of bars I wanted to visit during my long weekend in New York. Don’t get me wrong, we have great bars and ample master mixologists in L.A. but New York is where cocktails regained their popularity, especially the classic cocktail. Audrey Saunders (Pegu Club)…
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The New Parlour Room of Hollywood's Cocktail Menu and Recipes
A brand-new bar opens in a really old space in Hollywood tonight. Some of you may remember Red Buddha Lounge (one of my first CoC blog posts ever!), Play or even Goldfinger. Well, now Craig Trager — the man behind The Well and NoBar, both long-standing establishments — has transformed it into the Parlour Room…
This Weekend: $1 Tacos, $5 Jameson, Free Tequila
Woo hoo! I’m going to NYC this weekend for the Big Apple BBQ Block Party as well as an s-load of barhopping. Wish you could go, too, but don’t feel bad as there are lots of fun things to do in town. Thursday, June 10 Tiny Bandit Sample Sale at Malo With $1 Tacos and…
This Weekend: Fashion Food Truck, N'Awlins Crawfish Boil, Girls' Night Out
Joseph Brooke from Edison in LA – Part 2 from Shaker Faces on Vimeo. Is it the weekend already? Awesome. Thursday, June 3 Los Angeles Magazine‘s Girls’ Night Out Yes, sadly, I was SO disappointed by Sex and the City 2 and wouldn’t see it again. BUT if you’re an SATC fan and haven’t seen…
Upcoming Booze Events: Tequila Taco Truck, Mass Happy Hour, LA Beer Fest
Wow! June is turning out to be quite the month for fans of the drink. Check out all these fab must-do events, all liquor-related. Wednesday, June 2– Sunset Strip’s Mass Happy Hour This is a genius idea — 20-plus bars, restaurants and even stores on the Strip offering happy hour discounts at the same time….
This Weekend: A Boozy, Barbecue-Filled Memorial Day Weekend
Sure, it may not feel like it with this dreary weather but summer is here! Yay for three-day weekends! Especially three-day weekends with booze and barbecue! Oh, and of course it’s also the opening weekend of Sex and the City 2! Thursday, May 27 Checkers Four at Four: $5 Buffalo Trace Cocktails Mmm, so good…
The Edison’s Radio Room Featuring the Godfather of L.A. Mixology
It’s baaack. One of the hottest bar nights in Los Angeles returns tonight: The Edison’s monthly Radio Room when the best bartenders from around the world shake up their tasty creations for the thirsty but stylish masses. And this night’s event is a very special one as it reunites Joseph Brooke, The Edison’s director of…
Malo's Margarita Nights: $4 Margaritas
Get your weekend started early, folks, by hitting up Margarita Night tonight at Malo Cantina in Silver Lake, home of over 250 tequilas and mezcals. Yup, fans of the margarita will be able to enjoy a tasty selection of affordable concoctions ranging in price from $4 to $8 every Tuesday from 7 to 11pm at…
Sex & the City 2 Cocktails & 21+ Screenings
Sure, we can blame Sex and the City for the popularity of syrupy, flavored vodka cocktails back in the ’90s and even its lingering presence in clubs and hotel bars now, but with the new movie, Sex and the City 2, coming out, how else can a bunch of best girlfriends toast to the adventures…
This Weekend: Silver Lake Jubilee, Rebecca Minkoff Sample Sale, The Bruery Party
Damn this weekend is going to be so fun. Festivals, sales and, more importantly, a beer celebration. Friday, May 21 Rebecca Minkoff LA Sample Sale At this sample sale, get the same hot handbags that you see Hollywood starlets toting around on TMZ for 50-70% off. How is that possible? These babies are samples from…
