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Food Event Los Angeles

2014 Food GPS Fried Chicken Festival Recap + Slideshow

On August 17, the third annual Food GPS Fried Chicken Festival took place in L.A.’s Chinatown, featuring some of the city’s best chefs and benefiting Chinatown Service Center, a great neighborhood organization that’s impacted...
Coffee Orange County

Theorem Everything But The Stick [CLOSED]

There has always been a disconnect between the barista competitions I’ve experienced in places like Portland, which included some of America’s most talented coffee professionals creating signature beverages that only judges get to enjoy,...
Train Station Los Angeles

LA Beer Week Gala 2013: Bringing Craft Back to Union Station

The L.A. Beer Week committee moved up their multi-brewery gala to the first Sunday of the “week,” welcoming over 50 breweries to Union Station’s old Art Deco ticketing hall. In 2014, the L.A. Brewers...
Coffee Orange County

Interview: Jeff Duggan (Portola Coffee Lab + THEOREM)

In Orange County, Jeff Duggan has become synonymous with specialty coffee. The trained chemist and tech world veteran started roasting beans at home in 2000, experimented with commercial roasting at Irvine’s Layer Cake Bakery...
Tea Orange County

Interview: Jeff Duggan (Seventh Tea Bar)

In Orange County, Jeff Duggan has become synonymous with specialty coffee. The trained chemist started roasting beans at home in 2000, experimented with commercial roasting at Irvine’s Layer Cake Bakery and launched Portola Coffee...
Coffee Menu Orange County

Theorem: Progressive Costa Mesa Coffee Bar Joins Portola Mix [CLOSED]

From the moment Portola Coffee Lab opened in Costa Mesa’s OC Mart Mix in 2011, Jeff Duggan’s forward thinking company invited scrutiny thanks to their outfits (lab coats) and brewing equipment (space age). However,...