Posts tagged holidays
Father’s Day Gifts — For the Man Who Probably Gave You Your First Beer
Jun 16th
Get some last-minute goodies for Dad, or at least some really awesome ideas for presents for the man who likely gave you your first beer. Happy Father’s Day! Have a pint with Pops for us. More >
Mother’s Day Food and Beverage Gift Guide: More Than Just Fancy Teas
May 5th
You’re not forgetting to celebrate Mom this Sunday, right? Of course not. Here are some of our favorite picks for her, and some we might just have to enjoy ourselves too. Check it out. More >
Cinco de Mayo & Mother’s Day Weekend, What Up!
May 5th
There are a bunch of food-related celebrations this weekend in Southern California. So, grab your mother and sombreros and find something to do this weekend with our Cinco de Mayo and Mother’s Day edition of Weekend, What Up! More >
Refreshing Cinco de Mayo Drink Recipes
May 4th
Tequila is synonymous with Cinco de Mayo. Celebrate May 5th by mixing up a classic margarita or something wild! We also have Cinco de Mayo recipes with sake, soju, Hpnotiq and more for the non-tequila drinker. More >
Best of April 2011 on Drink Eat Travel
May 1st
Another month has come and gone. We enjoyed fine beverages, dined on tasty food and traveled a bit too. Catch up on the Best of April 2011, and gear up for a busy month of May! More >
Happy National Pretzel Day, Minnesota Craft Beer Week is Coming, Ostrich Tacos on The Scoop
Apr 26th
- Find out how to get a free pretzel in honor of National Pretzel Day.
- Dos Equis unveils “Feast of the Brave” — a food truck with “interesting” taco fillings including: ostrich, tongue and veal. The truck will run April 28 – May 7 in New York City.
- 10 ways to protect your pockets when traveling.
- Fresh eats for charity with The Groundlings and True Food Kitchen.
- The 2nd Annual Tahoe Restaurant Week is October 2-9.
- Gilt City Los Angeles is offering exclusive champagne and dining packages for POP Champagne & Dessert Bar in Pasadena.
- Taste of Brews is heading to Lighthouse Park in Long Beach on August 20 and Dana Point’s Lantern Bay Park on October 15.
- Travelers vent on Twitter about cancellations and lost bags, and airlines are responding.
- Drago in Santa Monica boasts a delectable Mother’s Day menu from Executive Chef Evan Gotanda.
- Minnesota Craft Beer Week kicks off May 13-21.
- SOL Cocina in Newport Beach steps up Cinco de Mayo with one-year anniversary party for Peligroso Tequila.
Weekend, What Up!
Apr 21st
On Thursday, President Obama will be in the Los Angeles area to kiss babies and shake the people’s hands. The Prez will be attending fundraisers at Sony Studios and the Tavern Restaurant and the traffic is expected to be nastier than the usual L.A. gridlock. It might be in your best interest to stay in on Thursday and hit the town this weekend, so find out what is going on with this week’s Weekend, What Up! More >
Santa Monica’s XINO Restaurant Gives from the Heart this Valentine’s Day
Feb 11th
Guest blogger Amy Robertson visited XINO in the new Santa Monica Place to hear about what they are cooking up for Valentine’s Day. The swanky restaurant has a special menu for lovebirds and 10 percent of all the evening’s proceeds benefit a local charity. More >
Spread Some Cheer with Ho Ho Holiday Cocktail Recipes
Dec 17th
Pass on the boring eggnog this year and sip on something exciting! Try one (or all) of these 13 holiday cocktails and you feel like you’re riding high on Santa’s sleigh! More >
Venice Art Crawl Brings You Holiday Lights in 3-D
Dec 16th
Rain rain go away! The 3-D visualizing and conceptual video artists wants to come out and play. Venice Art Crawl in Venice Beach, CA is on every third Thursday of the month and on this Thursday get ready for something quite spectacular, a holiday 3-D light show! Check out the video! More >
Weekend, What Up!
Dec 10th
It’s snowing all across the states, but it’s going to be in the 80s in Southern California this weekend. Enjoy the warm temps while the rest of the country shovels their walkway. Plus, there are a number of different events going on to keep you busy! See what’s going down in this week’s Weekend, What Up! More >
Weekend, What Up!
Dec 3rd
What I crave right now is a scrumptious big juicy hamburger. I want to take a bite of the beef, provolone cheese, tomato, lettuce and buns and have them play mash up in my stomach. As I leave to discover the hamburger of my dreams, I am leaving you with this list of things to do on Weekend, What Up! More >
Thanksgiving Weekend, What Up!
Nov 24th
Don’t worry if you don’t eat meat, there are lots of other things you can do with a turkey besides eating it. You can look at its creepy neck skin, laugh at how big its butt is, make gobble noises, or wear it on your head. You might not be chowing down on the tryptophan-loaded treat, but that doesn’t mean you can’t enjoy thanksgiving. Make your holiday even more delicious with this week’s Thanksgiving Weekend What Up! More >
Giveaway: Christmas Kegger Tickets
Nov 19th
The ladies from FinerThingsLA are getting in the holiday spirit with a Christmas Kegger — and you can too! We’re giving away a pair of tickets to their Christmas Kegger at The Parlor Hollywood. More >






