Events & Festivals
Not quite yet: Bixby Knolls to celebrate ‘almost’ St. Patrick’s Day with bus, beers, and badass-ery
Sure, St. Patrick's Day falls on a Friday this year—but for those looking for a much less hectic, more more organized affair that is both kid-friendly and worry-less, look no further than Bixby Knolls's annual Almost St. Patrick's Day tradition.
Food & Drink
Favorite things I’m eating right now in Long Beach: Feburary 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: Mad Dumplings opens, Kevin Hart’s vegan chain to open in Lakewood, 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
Observing Lent? Look no further than toward the amazing special menu at Los Reyes del Taco Sabroso
The Montesinos family of Los Reyes del Taco Sabroso create some of the city's best traditional Mexican food—food that makes those of Mexican descent miss the kitchens of their abuelitas and moms. And that is precisely what makes their Lent menu so special.
Food & Drink
Long Beach Food Scene Intel: More restaurants burglarized; Congregation gets new owner, 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
Popular L.A. vegan taco joint Sugar Taco readying to open Long Beach location, joining The Plant Butchers
With two existing locations in Los Angeles already—one in Sherman oaks and one in the heart of Melrose's most beloved stretch near Fairfax—Sugar Taco has garnered massive followings.
Food & Drink
Long Beach Food Scene Intel: Pietris closes in shore to make way for new concept; Gus’s, LA Crab close; 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
As planned, original San Pedro Fish Market to close March 3; Long Beach location remains open
After 65 years, the famed fish market—which opened a Long Beach location in 2020—will shutter the windows on its original location as planned while figuring out its more permanent future in San Pedro.
Food & Drink
Mardi Gras with The Social List on Retro Row: From po’ boys and hush puppies to boozy drinks and catfish
The Social List will have a celebratory Mardi Gras menu that proudly hails all things deep-fried, all things boozy, all things Cajun.
Food & Drink
Famed Memphis fried chicken shop Gus’s permanently shutters Long Beach location
It was Long Beach's formal introduction to Memphis hot chicken—and honestly deserved more time to become as consistent as its Arlington Heights sister in Los Angeles.
