Food & Drink
Behind Bixby Provisions, the abrupt rebrand of much-loved Wood & Salt
A look into how Bixby Provisions abruptly came to be after the much-loved Wood & Salt shuttered in Long Beach.
Food & Drink
Sonoratown recognized by Michelin Guide for first time
Sonoratown, which opened its Long Beach location in 2024, has been officially recognized in the Michelin Guide for the first time.
Food & Drink
Favorite things I’m eating right now in Long Beach: May 2026
Brian Addison's Favorite Things is a monthly list showcasing his five favorite things he has eaten in Long Beach.
Food & Drink
Most anticipated restaurants opening in Long Beach in 2026: UPDATED
Here are the Long Beach restaurants that are (hopefully) set to open in 2026, should the permitting and funding gods approve.
Food & Drink
South of Nick’s to open first Long Beach location June 15
South of Nick's, the upscale Mexican offshoot of the much-loved Nick's Restaurant, is finally set to make its Long Beach debut.
Food & Drink
The OG Taco Tuesday: Sura collabs with Sonoratown to honor legacy status
Celebrating their legacy status, Sura's Taco Tuesday is back for one day—Tuesday, May 19—with Sonoratown tortillas as its base.
Food & Drink
Marlena’s spring menu showcases Chef Michael Flores’s love of all things farmers’ market
Chef Michael Flores of Long Beach's Marlena has created a spring menu built around contrast and balance
Food & Drink
Long Beach Food Scene Intel: Tanuki moving to LBX; Khan’s Mongolian BBQ opens; 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
Californio Chocolate brings the world of Mexican cacao to Long Beach
Eduardo Ponce is opening up Californio Chocolates with the hopes of opening up the world of Mexican cacao to Long Beach.
Food & Drink
Bubu’s is a Mexican immigrant’s thank you to the Long Beach food industry
The food of Bubu's in Long Beach—Mexican in spirit, warming in execution—is a blend of memories, culinary growth, and family recipes.

