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Fish and Portobello Chips from Steingarten LA
Panko batter for the fish, coconut curry sauce for dipping, and a hoppy beer batter for the chips. Steingarten LA, in West Los Angeles, has their own take on fish and chips. What they’ve done is substituted traditional potatoes with portobello mushrooms. Now available.
Gettin’ Down at SF Speakeasy Brewery’s Anniversary Bash
Giddy up partners! Bay Area brewery, Speakeasy Ales and Lagers, rang in their 14th anniversary with a blowout “Butchertown Hoedown” bash complete with live bands, San Francisco food trucks and, oh yeah, lots of carefully crafted brews. Yee haw!
Frozen Treats and Food Stars Highlight the OC Foodie Fest 2011
Oh where, oh where, have all the food trucks gone? Straight to the OC Foodie Fest 2011 of course. Hungry patrons roamed the streets of Southern California as a fleet of food trucks parked themselves for the day at Angels Stadium in Anaheim, CA last Saturday. Despite the sweltering heat, foodies gathered at Angels Stadium for live music, shopping, a beer garden, car show, and of course, the many appetizing goodies served by the participating food trucks.
Lena’s Famous Fried Pickles from Beachwood BBQ
These lightly battered dill pickles have been a fast favorite at Beachwood BBQ in Seal Beach, CA. Now, also available at their newest location, Beachwood BBQ & Brewing in Long Beach, CA. We asked Co-owner Lena Perelman if she ever order it by calling it “her pickles.” She said she’s not conceited enough to refer to them as “her’s”, Lena’s Pickles is humble enough.
California and Colorado Win Big at 2010 Great American Beer Festival
Stone Brewing Co. 15th Anniversary will take place August 19 – 20.
Odell Brewing from Fort Collins, CO will release St. Lupulin Extra Pale Ale.
NINETHIRTY and The Backyard at W Los Angeles – Westwood will feature special menus for an Easter Brunch and Mother’s Day brunch.
Magnolia Bakery will donate $1 to the “Plant a Billion Trees” organization for every Earth Day cupcake sold.
F. Gaviña & Sons, Inc. (producers of Don Francisco’s Coffee) will launch the “Blend to Erase MS,” an exclusive and limited edition coffee created especially for the Nancy Davis Foundation. The blend will be available online from April 25 to the end of May. Don Francisco’s Coffee will also donate twenty percent of gross sales of the limited edition coffee to the Nancy Davis Foundation.
Head to Blue Palms Brewhouse in Hollywood, CA to meet the TAPS Brewery team and try their beers, plus a few bonus treats.
Library Alehouse in Santa Monica, CA announced the dates for the 2nd Annual Belgian Beer Fest — April 25 – May 5. 10 handles, 40 kegs, numerous funny hats and deals during the fest.
Pam MacD’s all gluten-free market soft-opening today in Burbank, CA.
Collaboration Los Angeles Craft Beer Garden Hollywood
When you’ve had a rough Friday or Saturday night, Mas Malo is there for you in the morning. Mas Malo’s brunch has over 20 items on the menu, fresh coffee and cocktails. If you are anything like us, you will have a hard time picking one dish and will order a few to share. Our table had so many plates, our server called it a “Mexican Thanksgiving.”
Refreshing Cinco de Mayo Drink Recipes
Tequila is synonymous with Cinco de Mayo. Celebrate May 5th by mixing up a classic margarita or something wild! We also have Cinco de Mayo recipes with sake, soju, Hpnotiq and more for the non-tequila drinker.
12 Summer Outdoor Music Festivals & Venues You Must Venture to and Why
Coachella is over but the summer concert season, as Karen Carpenter put it, has only just …begun. So if you’ve fully recovered from sweating your pants off in Palm Springs, where are you going to take in some tunes in the sun next? Head out to these places and get your groove back like Stella did.
