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Bar/Brewery

Craft Beer Los Angeles

Monkish Brewing Shaolin Kick

What do Wu Tang Clan, Shaolin Soccer and Bruce Lee have in common? Those songs and movies are typically playing in the background when Monkish Brewing co-owner Henry Nguyen and his crew are brewing...
Craft Beer Los Angeles

Pacific Plate Brewing Horchata Stout

Hidden corners of L.A. County are now seeing craft beer’s impact. For example, in a Monrovia industrial park,
Craft Beer Los Angeles

Haven Brewing Beer Flight [CLOSED]

Wil Dee, Ace Patel and chef Greg Daniels expanded on the success of their Old Towne Orange gastropub with an even bigger Haven Gastropub (and house-brewed beer) in Old Pasadena. The trio was probably...
Craft Beer Los Angeles

Craftsman Brewing Death By Train

One of L.A.’s saddest 2013 culinary moments involved The Spice Table‘s untimely closure. The awesome Singaporean and Vietnamese restaurant from chef Bryant Ng and wife Kim Luu-Ng made a strong impression. Unfortunately, L.A.’s Metro...
Cocktail Miami

The Broken Shaker Kumquat South Side

So much of South Beach is about style over substance, or at least that’s the reputation. However, thanks to The Sydell Group and seasoned bartenders Elad Zvi and Gabriel Orta from Bar Lab, a...
Craft Beer San Diego

The Lost Abbey Merry Taj

It rare for a San Diego brewery to avoid IPAs. Tomme Arthur and his Belgian-inspired crew at The Lost Abbey have delivered “inspired beer for saints and sinners alike” since 2006, and they’ve skipped...