Food & Drink
Seabirds, Holé Molé join second string of burglaries at Long Beach restaurants; owners asked to be ‘on alert’
Two restaurants and a bar on 4th Street in Alamitos Beach join seven other burglaries that occurred in the month of June alone across the city.
Food & Drink
Sura’s savory, summer offerings give Long Beach the full glory of the almighty cold noodle
Cold noodles are a staple throughout the entirety of the Korean food diaspora—and Sura brings that tradition to Long Beach, steel bowls and all.
Food & Drink
As Long Beach’s cocktail scene grows, why events like Tropical Shakedown become essential (and outright badass)
Tropical Shakedown—an event by the peeps at Long Beach Bartenders Guild and Don Papa distillery—is just one example of why our city's cocktail scene deserves to be uplifted.
Food & Drink
Yes, Chef: This Long Beach baker made customized cookies for some of the folks behind ‘The Bear’
Alenni Chitwood went from innocently baking cookies for her kid's first birthday to having clients ranging from Lexus and Barbie to none other than FX's monumental restaurant drama, "The Bear."
Food & Drink
Long Beach Food Scene Intel: Local Spot is not closed (despite rumors); Cheko El Rey is closed; more
Long Beach Food Scene Intel is a series from Brian Addison that will recap food news throughout the city, both news that needs just a quick mention or repeated news where you might have missed the full features.
Food & Drink
Long Beach’s Fluffy Sno-Balls named 5th best frozen treat shop in country, #1 in California by Yelp!
The loved'n'hated aggregator Yelp! has continually shown love for Long Beach—but to have an frozen treat shop represented is a first. And yes, we're happy it's Black'n'queer-owned.
Food & Drink
Lauded mariscos joint Cheko El Rey del Sarandeado closes permanently in Long Beach
Led by Chef Sergio Peñuelas and owner Kenia Monrroy, Cheko El Rey del Sarandeado represented the cuisine of Sinaloa on a level before unseen in Long Beach.
Food & Drink
Favorite things I’m eating right now in Long Beach: June 2023
Brian Addison's monthly list showcasing his five favorite things he is mowing down and gulping through in Long Beach—and it's not always new items but it's definitely never repeated things from previous months.
Events & Festivals
Unlimited pizza, beer, and art viewing? 4th Horseman to celebrate LB Restaurant Week with one-night event (including Brian Addison-curated pizza)
The first event celebrating and leading up to August's Long Beach Restaurant Week is one filed with (a ton of) pizza, beer, and art.
Food & Drink
Respected Long Beach Vegan Pizza popup to move into 4th Street space, rebrand as Mangiafoglie
Vegans, rejoice: Largely recognized as the best vegan pizza—specifically its pepperoni version—in the city, "LBVP," as it called among patrons, will rebrand as Mangiafolie and move into a brick-and-mortar.
