Food & Drink
The most anticipated restaurants coming to Long Beach in 2023
2023 is set to be an exciting year for food within the city, from Los Angeles staples creating new locations in Long Beach to local legends expanding their presence with new concepts.
Food & Drink
Famed music promoter and Snoop Dogg business partner Bobby Dee to overtake former Bird/Fern’s bar on 4th
Bobby Dee is a self-made legend in the Los Angeles music scene, becoming one of the region's most successful promoters while simultaneously avoiding stepping on the toes of Live Nation and AEG—and now, he's dipping into the Long Beach bar scene.
Food & Drink
Famed music promoter and Snoop Dogg business partner Bobby Dee to overtake former Bird/Fern’s bar on 4th
Bobby Dee is a self-made legend in the Los Angeles music scene, becoming one of the region's most successful promoters while simultaneously avoiding stepping on the toes of Live Nation and AEG—and now, he's dipping into the Long Beach bar scene.
Food & Drink
These pink and purple dishes from Lola’s and The Social List? Valentine’s Day kitsch perfection
There are many Valentine's Day dinners happening across the city—too many to individually cover—but Lola's and The Social List have dove into the post-pandemic desire to harness a Hallmark Holiday more than ever.
Food & Drink
Long Beach Food Scene Intel: Ample Hills closes sole West Coast location, Pine sees new brewery, more
Long Beach Food Scene Intel is a series from Brian Addison that will recap food news throughout the city that isn't quite in need of a full feature but nonetheless worthy enough to let the community know about.
Food & Drink
Portuguese Bend, Long Beach’s first distillery, abruptly closes storefront amid legal battle between owners
The city's first grain-to-glass distillery—a hallmark of the pre-pandemic food scene in DTLB—has taken a massive step back in its presence.
Food & Drink
Long Beach Food Scene Intel: Wrigley’s Wicked Wolf bar to open in Spring; culinary bookstore arriving on Retro Row, 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 string of break-ins affect restaurants across Long Beach area, officials ask businesses to be ‘extra vigilant’
Burglaries have hit multiple restaurant spaces across the Long Beach area—from Alamitos Beach to Lakewood, Belmont Heights to Cambodia Town—and both officials and businesses are on high alert.
Food & Drink
Leimert Park legend Ackee Bamboo Jamaican Cuisine hopes to open Long Beach location in May
Ackee Bamboo, one of the region's most respected Jamaican cuisine destinations, is a welcomed addition to a city that severely lacks food from the Afro-Caribbean diaspora.
Food & Drink
Dan Modern opens for take-out and delivery, officially bringing xiao long bao and hand-pulled noodles to Long Beach
The lack of diverse Chinese offerings in Long Beach has long been one of its most glaring lacks—and a new space at the 2nd + PCH complex hopes ease that lack with its modern take on Chinese classics.

