Mondays usually arrive with an unceremonious fizzle. But Magnolia House on South Lake Avenue is changing that. Starting today, they’re making Mondays the best day of your week. Sip on a $5 flute of Champagne paired with oysters on the half shell. Savor these... More »
Just can’t get enough of pumpkin spice. Waistlines may disagree. How can you enjoy all the flavor of pumpkin spice without turning into a gourd yourself? Nekter Juice Bar has a refreshingly light alternative to the dessert-like drinks that bombard us this ... More »
October is a great month for festivals. If you are a fan of food then you know how much fun it can be to try new dishes. But food festivals aren’t the only place to try tantalize your tastebuds. Enjoy a sneak peak of your favorite restaurant’s dishes at food... More »
In California’s perpetual summer, it’s easy to forget that we too have seasonal produce grown by farmers only a few hours away. Luckily, in Pasadena, local produce isn’t too hard to come by. For over 30 years, the Victory Park Certified Farmer’s Market has b... More »
If visions of beer glasses dance in your head every October, there’s good news for you. Grab your favorite stein and maybe a wench or two and celebrate Oktoberfest at Matt Denny’s on Saturday October 10th. This year, Matt Denny’s has moved their Oktoberfes... More »
As Grandma used to say when dinner would roll around, “Mangia e statti zitto”! For the non-Italians out there that means “Shut up and eat!” In Italian households, though, that phrase is spoken with love. It’s never a problem either because homemade Italian f... More »
The Joe Bruin has vodka, coconut rum, pineapple juice, blue curacao and a prosecco float. Garnished with lemon and gummy bear. Local college football fans can celebrate the season and hoist a specialty drink that honors their favorite Los Angeles Pac-12 te... More »
Dog Haus, the rapidly expanding gourmet hot dog, burger and sausage concept, is paying homage to its SoCal roots with the announcement of a new collaboration with the Alhambra-based Fosselman’s Ice Cream Company, a sweet staple in the San Gabriel Valley commun... More »
“This is a great city. I think people are more savvy about eating organic and having a healthier lifestyle,” starts Jil Cam, owner and head chef of Green Zone. With their first location in San Gabriel attracting customers from all over the valley, Cam starte... More »
There’s nothing like driving up the coast and stopping into one of the many cliff-side seafood shacks for some delicious fish and chips or crab cakes. But if you don’t have time to drive all the way to Malibu, then look no further than Pasadena’s own Nikka F... More »
I scream, you scream, we all scream for…juice? You will scream for juice when you walk into Juice It Up! on August 4th between 9:00 a.m. and 11:00 a.m. because they are giving every visitor a free smoothie! There are two choices of smoothie available for... More »
If you’ve ever had good, freshly made crepe, you’ll agree: it’s hard to say no. Whether you like yours savory or sweet, the light pancake makes a perfect canvas for homemade sauces and fresh ingredients. You can find a variety of delightful and delicious c... More »
