Food & Drink
Selva’s new, bi-weekly tasting menu takes the Long Beach space to sweet Colombian heights
Chef Carlos Jurado of Selva is introducing a regular tasting menu every Wednesday that showcases the breadth of his interpretation of Colombian cuisine while also having some genuine wow moments.
Food & Drink
Rejoice, seafood lovers: Legendary Walt’s Wharf to re-open Sept. 8
It’s been over a year since the beloved Walt’s Wharf space opened its doors—but that is about to change. The restaurant plans to open on Sept. 8.
Food & Drink
Long Beach Food Scene Intel: Afro-Caribbean market, Korean grub, 99-cent tacos, night market, coffee updates, and 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
Essential Long Beach coffee shops
The Long Beach coffee scene is continually evolving and changing—and with that, let's explore the best of the best of that very scene.
Food & Drink
Steelhead Coffee (with Salud Juices attached) to take over former Viento y Agua space in Long Beach
Steelhead Coffee will expand its mini caffeinated empire as it partners with Salud Juices to take over the former Viento y Agua space in Belmont Heights.
Food & Drink
Panamanian staple Caribbean Soul Kitchen LA to take over Taco Beach space in Downtown Long Beach
Caribbean Soul Kitchen LA will take over a 3,000-square-foot space at 211 Pine Ave., in the former Taco Beach space in Downtown Long Beach
Food & Drink
Favorite things I’m eating right now in Long Beach: August 2025
Brian Addison's Favorite Things is a monthly list showcasing his five favorite things he has eaten in Long Beach.
Food & Drink
Liv’s in Long Beach to relocate as lease nears end in Belmont Shore
Liv's—the massively underrated seafood space in Belmont Shore—will be closing up shop as its lease nears an end on 2nd Street.
Food & Drink
A look into Hao Peng You, the hyper-themed cocktail room inside Midnight Oil
Tucked into the easternmost edge of Midnight Oil is Hao Peng You, the space's newest food and drink experience, amongst an already-existing array of differing escapades.
Food & Drink
Long Beach’s newest, queerest space—The Hare—is ready to make its debut (free pizza included)
The Hare comes from the owners of The Breakfast Bar and an overall hospitality and Gayborhood boss. Which means, yes, the space is returning to its queer roots.

