Where To Eat and Drink Well in Torrance
Even though Little Tokyo and Japantown have come on strong with a rush of recent openings, more good Japanese meals are still available in L.A.’s South Bay. Thanks to an early boost from Japanese...
New L.A. Beer News, Restaurants with Taps + Postcards
Spring has well and truly sprung. Birds are chirping, plants are sprouting and vaccines are going into arms. Growth and renewal are on the horizon and that extends to the Los Angeles beer scene....
Beer Christmas Gifts, Terms & Conditions + LA Phil Casual Fridays
One week and one day from now, Black Friday descends and the shopping begins. Each year, I point out some beer gifts that are an improvement on just a plain old gift card and...
Firestone Walker Invitational, Mother’s Milk, Pixie Dusted + L.A. Beer Week
The weather gods really do not like the Firestone Walker Invitational. The forecast for the Thursday before was 77, Friday, in the mid-80’s and then for Fest Day? 98! WTF?! That did not spoil...
Cream of the L.A. Beer Week 8 (#LABW8) Crop
Mere hours separate us from the 2016 edition of L.A. Beer Week, which runs June 18-26. Here are 10 events [Yes, a Top 10. How very 2015 of me] that I think will blow...
Saints & Sinners & Craft Beer Anniversaries
Last weekend two breweries within a short drive from each other celebrated craft beer anniversaries. The youngest, Phantom Carriage celebrated their 1st and needed to take over their back parking lot to fully celebrate....
