Food & Drink
Underrated Long Beach Restaurants: 2025 Edition
Ah, the underrated Long Beach restaurants list—easily my favorite to put together every year. And for 2025? It has officially arrived.
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With Heritage’s latest menu, Chef Philip Pretty and his team boldly step into their own
Warm. Witty. Whimsy. Wondrous. Heritage's summer menu finally reflects what the Long Beach restaurant was always capable of.
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This Long Beach afternoon tea isn’t just the best in the city but one of the best in SoCal
The afternoon tea service at Chez Bacchus? It's not just underrated but one of the best in SoCal, offering two types of service that don't skimp on the elegant, calming nature of high tea.
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Long Beach Food Scene Intel: Crumbl to open Aug. 22; owners of Broken Spirits to open new concept; more
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Long Beach Grand Prix Fixe: 8 chefs to partake in bracket-style competition
Long Beach Grand Prix Fixe, a bracket-style competition between eight of the city's best, kicks off on Sept. 8 at Partake Collective's incredible R&D kitchen.
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Favorite Things I’m Eating: Long Beach Food Scene Week 2025 Edition
Given we just ended the 10-day celebration that was Long Beach Food Scene Week 2025, I wanted to share dishes that I found particularly incredible.
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Praise the gluten gods: Colossus Bakery to expand in Belmont Shore (seating included)
In one of the most celebratory parts of food news across this week, Colossus Bakery—Kristin Colazas‑Rodriguez's stellar shop dedicated to all things carby—will be...
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Nigel’s—Long Beach’s floating-seats, on-the-water, rent-a-duffy bar and restaurant—is now open
Nigel's in Long Beach is ready to take passengers aboard come late June, when its water-facing facade debuts to its first array of public patrons.
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Craft Beer LB Fest 2025: Long Beach’s OG brew fest returns
Craft Beer LB Fest 2025 is upon us, hop lovers, come Saturday, Sept. 13 at Rancho Los Cerritos with over 15 local breweries.
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Long Beach Food Scene Intel: Ubuntu in DTLB permanently closed; LBFSW good for business; more
Long Beach Food Scene Intel is a series from Brian Addison that will recap food news throughout the city, both big and small.

