Stan
Stan grew up in the suburbs of Los Angeles County. He enjoys physical activities, pizza and craft beers. When he’s not drinking, eating or traveling he is playing therapist, fixing paper jams, and helping you carry heavy stuff to your car.
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Posts by Stan
How About an Opportunity to Own a European Brewery?
Jul 13th
The world famous U.K. based craft brewery BrewDog is looking for their second round of funding. For the first time since 2009, founders James Watt and Martin Dickie are allowing people to invest in their company at 95 British Pound for four “B” shares, which is about 151 in US dollars. More >
The Dish: Puerco en Chiles from La Gloria Ice House
Jul 11th
What’s the best thing to do with volcanic rocks? Make a Molcajetes to hold your Puerco en Chiles! This boiling hot pork with chiles and cheese dish is from La Gloria Ice House in San Antonio. More >
America’s Best Beach Bars and All-Star Cochon in Las Vegas is July 24 on The Scoop
Jul 11th
- Travel+Leisure rates America’s best beach bars. Do you agree?
- All-Star Cochon will be held at the Cosmopolitan in Las Vegas on July 24.
- 10 best hotels for kids and pets.
- Canning beer is on the rise.
- Fast-food chains and media companies don’t want voluntary nutrition guidelines marketed to kids.
- How about a night tour of Alcatraz?
- That free 7-11 Slurpee might cost you.
- Gas price drop comes to a stop.
- Michael’s in Santa Monica is extending their FARMacy Hours (happy hour) on Tuesday – Thursday from 5 PM – 7 PM. Say the word “Burrata” at the bar for a complimentary item.
The Food of East LA Meets Napa [PHOTOS]
Jul 11th
Last weekend, 27 local restaurants and 26 wineries gathered at the historic Union Station in downtown Los Angeles for a tasting of Mexican food and wine during AltaMed’s East LA Meets Napa event. Come feast with your eyes through our delicious photo gallery! More >
LA Beer Week Returns This October to Celebrate Local Beer Culture
Jul 9th
Mark your calendars! LA Beer Week is back for its 3rd year celebrating beer culture in Los Angeles and Orange County. The week kicks off on October 10 and ends with a big festival on October 23 at the historic Union Station. More >
The Dish: Grilled Cheese from Beer Belly
Jul 8th
If you can get drunk from cheese, this would be the grilled cheese sandwich that would have you apologizing to your girlfriend in the morning. It comes with four slices of bread, cheddar, Gruyère, Asiago cheese, goat cheese, bacon and drizzled with maple syrup from Beer Belly in Koreatown in Los Angeles. More >
Weekend, What Up!
Jul 7th
The weekend is here! Don’t have plans yet? We’re here to help, from food truck festivals to live music at the Hollywood Bowl. Enjoy this sustainable organic specially handmade house edition of Weekend, What Up! Los Angeles. More >
5 Places to Drink and Eat During San Diego Comic-Con
Jul 7th
After expending all your energy “geeking out” to the new “Captain America” flick or the cast of “Twilight” at San Diego Comic-Con, you’re going to want to satisfy your appetite. We handpicked five hip eateries within walking distance of the San Diego Convention Center where you can make your stomach happy. More >
The Dish: Cha Po from Krua Thai
Jul 7th
Hold the salad, this is a plate full of meat and carbohydrates. Cha Po is a Thai dish with a combination of B.B.Q. pork, roast pork and roast duck over steamed white rice from Krua Thai in North Hollywood. More >
The Dish: House Cured Double Smoked Bacon Skewers from Boneyard Bistro
Jul 5th
It’s like a lollipop but with pork making it a baconpop. You won’t find the ice cream man selling this … Double smoked bacon on a stick available now from Boneyard Bistro in Sherman Oaks, CA. More >
Study Shows Why We Keep on Drinking After a Hangover and Five NYC Beer Gardens to Visit on The Scoop
Jul 5th
- Study shows why we keep on drinking even after a bad night of drinking.
- Arkansas’s Rock Town Distillery release first ever commercially produced bourbon whiskey called “Arkansas Young Bourbon Whiskey”.
- A bar in Wisconsin is dumping MillerCoors beers over new law.
- Hotel rates are climbing in some cities.
- Five New York City beer gardens to visit.
- Boeing’s 787 Dreamliner makes debut in Japan.
- OC Fair announces complete 2011 schedule for concert series.
Best of June 2011 on Drink Eat Travel
Jul 2nd
It’s that time of the month again! It’s the best of June 2011 on Drink Eat Travel! Enjoy some of our most popular stories from this past month. More >
Independence Day Weekend, What Up!
Jun 30th
Happy birthday America! The long weekend is finally here. Check out our special edition of Weekend, What Up! Los Angeles. More >
Giveaway: Two Tickets to Extravaganza for the Senses in Hollywood
Jun 30th
We spoke to Saban Free Clinic’s Special Event Manager Lenna Poulatian earlier about the event. Now a lucky reader can win two tickets to the Saban Free Clinic’s Extravaganza for the Senses wine and food event in Hollywood on July 16. Expect yummy food from Rush Street, Brats Brothers, Public Kitchen & Bar and more. See how you can enter! More >
