Food & Drink
Long Beach Food Scene Intel: Holey Grail abruptly closes; more
Long Beach Food Scene Intel is a series from Brian Addison that will recap food news throughout the city, both big and small.
Food & Drink
With new winter menu, Tokyo Noir proves why it is one of Long Beach’s best bars
Tokyo Noir's latest menu update evokes a love of the esoteric unapologetically while remaining firmly accessible.
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Ají Peruvian Cuisine in Long Beach celebrates 12 years as a purveyor of Peruvian flavors
As always, I try to maintain a focus on what I call legacy restaurants. Long Beach has long been experiencing a food renaissance—from pasta and...
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Long Beach pioneer Milana’s New York Pizzeria offers $16 pies to celebrate 16 years
It is practically impossible to talk about pizza in Long Beach without talking about Milana's New York Pizzeria.
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‘Open Borders, Open Hearts’ fundraising dinner and raffle to bring cocktails, community, and grub
Chuntikis and Got Your Back have partnered for a raffle-meets-fundraiser dinner, "Open Borders, Open Hearts," benefiting Órale.
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Massimo’s Naples marks the glorious, serendipitous return of one of Long Beach’s finest hospitality leaders
Perhaps no story in 2026 is more uplifting and cheer-inducing than Massimo's Naples, which will open its doors to the public on Wednesday, Feb. 4.
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Essential Long Beach breakfast burritos
Nothing reigns more supreme than the breakfast burrito in SoCal—and the best Long Beach breakfast burrito varies by oh so many factors.
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Favorite things I’m eating right now in Long Beach: January 2026
Brian Addison's Favorite Things is a monthly list showcasing his five favorite things he has eaten in Long Beach.
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Long Beach Food Scene Intel: Paris Baguette opens; Zarape to open Feb. 2; more
Long Beach Food Scene Intel is a series from Brian Addison that will recap food news throughout the city, both big and small.
Food & Drink
From car-shattered walls to shared tables: Long Beach’s food community steps up for SALA
A car crashed through SALA's building, prompting an abrupt closure. So the Long Beach food community is trying to do something about it.
