Thursday, April 16, 2026

Food & Drink

This Long Beach hospitality vet wants you to learn her Sicilian mom’s recipes

CaLisi Cucina Rustica is a Sicilian mom and her hospitality veteran daughter coming together to teach Long Beach some classics of the kitchen.

Long Beach’s Got Your Back tackles brunch with Midnight Oil pop-up

For one day only—Sunday, April 19 from 10AM to 2PM—Got Your Back will be taking over the back kitchen of Midnight Oil to bring on brunch.

Massive L.A. coffee chain Alfred to take over former Local Spot in Long Beach

Alfred Coffee—the massive L.A. coffee chain with over 20 locations across the county—will be opening up its first Long Beach location.

While closed for repairs, Liv’s to host nighttime pop-up at Hartland’s

Liv's will host a nighttime pop-up at Hartland's overlooking the ocean from April 15-19, 4PM to 9PM nightly.

Long Beach’s Port City Tavern unveils giddily colorful spring cocktail menu

Port City Tavern bar manager Kody Hill and his team have unveiled a wildly bright, giddily colorful spring cocktail menu that feels strangely appropriate for the somewhat gloomy times.

Long Beach Food Scene Intel: Panvimarn patriarch passes; Chef Giuseppe moves; more

Long Beach Food Scene Intel is a series from Brian Addison that will recap food news throughout the city, both big and small.

Hyped wellness cafe Pura Vida Miami to open first Long Beach location at 2nd & PCH

Pura Vida Miami—the Miami-birthed wellness cafe concept from Omer and Jennifer Horev—will be opening its first Long Beach location.

For the fourth year in a row, Long Beach’s Baby Gee recognized with prestigious Spirited honor

Baby Gee has been recognized for the fourth time by the Tales of the Cocktail Foundation as one of the best bars in the Western U.S. region.

Dolores is Chef Luis Navarro’s love letter to 4th Street in Long Beach (and his mom)

Dolores is nothing short of Chef Luis Navarro and Brenda Rivera's ode to 4th Street, their family, and the community of Long Beach.

Bixby Knolls gem Wood & Salt to permanently close April 19

Wood & Salt—restaurateur Björn Risse's California-centric Bixby Knolls gem that served as a sister to his first Long Beach restaurant, Rasselbock—will host its last...
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