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Japanese Market Los Angeles

2013 Mitsuwa Japanese Gourmet Food Fair Highlights

Mitsuwa, a chain of Japanese supermarkets that extends from San Diego to Edgewater, New Jersey, regularly hosts compelling multi-venue events, including June’s Japanese Gourmet Fair and July’s Kyushu Okinawa Fair. Vendors fly from Japan...
Ramen Japan

Hakata Nagahama Ramen

Mitsuwa, a chain of Japanese supermarkets that extends from San Diego to Edgewater, New Jersey, regularly hosts compelling events. Vendors fly from Japan to feature their culinary specialties in existing food court stalls and...
Japanese Food Los Angeles

Maruhide Uni Club Sea Urchin, Salmon Roe + Scallop Bowl [CLOSED]

Maruhide Uni Club, a find from LA Times deputy Food editor Betty Hallock, features sea urchin in more than a dozen forms, gracing pasta, capping sushi, and marinated in different sauces. No dish rises...
Rock Stars

Interview: Gene Simmons + Paul Stanley (KISS + Rock & Brews)

You wanted the best? You got the best! KISS frontmen Gene Simmons and Paul Stanley have helmed one of the most bombastic rock bands in history, so it comes as no surprise that their...
Craft Beer Los Angeles

Smog City Brewing Quercus Circus

Brewmaster Jonathan Porter and his wife Laurie, who directs sales, marketing and distribution efforts, have built plenty of good will since Smog City Brewing Company started brewing at Tustin Brewing Company in 2011. Friends...
Craft Beer Los Angeles

Some Dudes are Brewing

There must be something in the water in Torrance because it is Ground Zero for Southland breweries. Strand Brewing and Monkish Brewing are firmly entrenched and Smog City Brewing is finalizing their facility for a...