Important Things with Demetri Martin Games – Passive Aggressive Race comedycentral.com Joke of the Day Stand-Up Comedy Free Online Games This weekend is gonna be frickin’ awesome. Thursday, May 14 The Lek’s Sake Tasting Night 2.0 Fine sake, Asian tapas and cool people. The Lek always throws some fun events and this would be one…
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Casa Noble Tequila and Cheese Pairing at Bar Noir
Yay! It’s Wednesday. To get over that hump in a hurry, treat yourself to a Casa Noble tequila and cheese pairing at Bar Noir in Maison 140 Beverly Hills. For the month of May, the boutique hotel’s lobby bar changes things up from its usual Wednesday “Vin et Fromage” wine and cheese pairing with the…
100 Things To Try in LA Before You Die
To-dos pictured are bolded in the list below. I don’t pretend to be the ultimate expert in all things in LA but a reader had put this challenge to me after reading similar lists on San Francisco’s 7×7 and on a San Diego food blog. So here’s 100 things to try in LA before you…
Captain Kirk's Cocktails: Star Trek Specialty Drinks at ArcLight Hollywood
Like I mentioned in the weekend roundup, there are still some tickets available for the 21+ screening of Star Trek at the ArcLight Hollywood. But if you miss that one, it shouldn’t stop you from missing out on the crazy Star Trek specialty cocktails ($8.50 each) the ArcLight bar will be serving up for the…
This Weekend: Fancy Food Warehouse Sale, Sexy Paperdolls, Dude Bowling
You know what I’m really looking forward to this weekend? Craft Beer Fest LA!! Mmm, beeer. Online tickets are already sold out but you might still be able to get in at the door ($30 cash only). If you don’t make that beertastic event, maybe these will interest you. BTW, my list of what to…
Pourtal Wine Tasting Bar: Wine for Commitment Phobes
Ever go to a wine bar or restaurant and read the wine list and just don’t know what exactly you’re looking at? Sure, you know what Syrahs and Chardonnays are but will that Groth Cabernet Sauvignon Oakville 2005 taste good just because it’s the priciest glass of red on the menu? Fortunately you won’t have…
Cinco de Mayo Drink Specials Roundup
If you still don’t know where to get your drink on for Cinco de Mayo, check out the following festive venues. Arriba drink deals! Border Grill in Santa Monica has a very gourmet Cinco from 4 to 10pm, with $3 ceviche shots, tacos and chili poppers as well as $5 green corn tamales, poblano quesadillas…
This Weekend: The De-Gloved One, Derby Day, Free Fro-Yo
What a weird weekend. Friday, May 1 Michael Jackson’s HiStyle at the Grammy Museum On the heels of MJ’s “auction” is this exhibit where you can visit the pop icon’s heavily bejeweled costumes that he wore throughout his career. And that includes his trademark crystal-studded glove. For the price of admission, you can also peruse…
Cocktail Review: Diva at Copa d'Oro
Last night I stopped off at Copa d’Oro for happy hour as usual but this time head bar dude Vincenzo Marianella had a special surprise for me. He had just gotten a bottle of Mozart dark chocolate liqueur! And this was months after I first fell in love with the idea of the chocolate Manhattan…
Ammo's Small-Batch Social: Tequila Ocho
Last week, Hollywood neighborhood eatery Ammo kicked off its new tasting series amid a revelry of bloggers and cocktailers. Small-Batch Social is meant to bring together booze fans and industry experts while showcasing small-production spirits, wine and beer. And for the debut event last Thursday, Tequila Ocho, from Jalisco, Mexico, was in the spotlight with…
