Thursday, October 23, 2025

Food & Drink

Beloved pop-up Terrible Burger churns out surprises with Midnight Oil residency

Terrible Burger, the pop-up from Long Beach couple Nicole and Ryan Ramirez, now has a Tuesday residency at Midnight Oil with everything from fries to wings.

First look into Lima Cebichería Peruana, the new restaurant from the owners of Sushi Nikkei

Lima Cebichería Peruana in Long Beach, the latest project from the team behind Sushi Nikkei, is set to bring traditional Peruvian seafood to Bixby Knolls come Friday, 21.

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.

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.

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.

Long Beach Food Scene Intel: Crumbl to open Aug. 22; owners of Broken Spirits to open new concept; more

Missed previous Long Beach Food Scene Intel updates? We got you covered, boo: Click here for the full archive. Long Beach Food Scene Intel...

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.

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.

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...

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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