Events & Festivals
Long Beach Restaurant Week announces inaugural event with more than 40 spaces participating
LB Restaurant Week will be an annual, week-long celebration of Long Beach's rich and diverse culinary scene, honoring the resilience and creativity of the hospitality industry while also highlighting the many great restaurants throughout the city.
Culture & Commentary
Steve Dolinsky, Chicago’s ‘Food Guy,’ took a tour of Long Beach’s restaurant scene—and why that matters
A 13-time James Beard award winner, one of the pioneers of local videographic food storytelling, and an overall great human, Steve Dolinsky decided to take a tour through Long Beach's food scene—guided by yours truly and James Tir.
Food & Drink
Long Beach Food Scene Intel: Fonda Tobalá’s last call; Coffee Drunk to open second location; 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 Food Scene Intel: Zankou Chicken to open in June; Filipino festival coming; 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.
Culture & Commentary
Prospector Long Beach to close after nearly 60 years of service; developer to revamp into two new spaces
Just shy of serving Long Beach for 60 years, its final day of service will be May 28 as developer Hilco Development takes over the restaurant to revamp the building into two new spaces.
Food & Drink
Breakfast Bar launches nonprofit to raise funds for local charities through unlimited pancakes & block parties
Long supporters of the community, The Breakfast Bar owners Pamela and Joshua Beadel have created a nonprofit so they can control how they can directly contribute to other charities, foundations, and organizations across the city—one block party at a time.
Food & Drink
Group behind “A Restaurant” in OC to open “A Pacific Coast Highway” at 2nd+PCH
Known for its base, minimal monikers—A Restaurant, A Crystal Cove, A Market...—the River Jetty Restaurant Group is about to expand beyond the Orange Curtain and into Long Beach with its "A Pacific Coast Highway" concept.
Food & Drink
DTLB’s 4th Horseman to show ‘f*cked up, weird, obscure’ films every last Wednesday of the month
The monthly event not only further cements The 4th Horseman as the epicenter of the macabre in Long Beach but highlights its owners' vast knowledge and love of strange if not outright peculiar and perturbing filmmaking.
Food & Drink
Favorite things I’m eating right now in Long Beach: April 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.
Food & Drink
Long Beach Food Scene Intel: Pickle Banh Mi Co. soft opens; Mai Tai Festival coming; 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.
