Thursday, January 22, 2026

Food & Drink

Favorite things I’m eating right now in Long Beach: October 2025

Brian Addison's Favorite Things is a monthly list showcasing his five favorite things he has eaten in Long Beach.

Long Beach’s Hamburgers Nice and Waldo’s Pizza pair up for collab at Due Fiori

Come Monday, Oct. 27, Due Fiori will host two of Long Beach's most respected popups: Chef Jairo Bogarín's Hamburgers Nice and Waldo's Pizza.

Favorite things I’m eating: Long Beach Grand Prix Fixe edition

Some of the best food to ever come out of our city was being served across Long Beach Grand Prix Fixes's seven dinners.

Got Your Back extends residency at Selva, creating one of Long Beach’s most unique dining experiences

Got Your Back is stepping away from the backyard and toward the house of Selva every Monday and Tuesday with an all-out dinner offering that allows them to flex in ways they haven't been able to.

Panxa takes on new chef—and wants to introduce him to Long Beach

After a decade of celebrating the food of the much-missed Chef Arthur Gonzalez, Panxa is now looking to a new leader in the kitchen with the hiring of Chef Richi Ramirez.

Mexican-American joint Buen Provecho debuts brunch menu in Downtown Long Beach

Buen Provecho, the new Mexican-American concept from the team behind Broken Spirits, has officially opened—and now it has brunch.

Italian Homemade Company—traditional, simple, stellar—is the underrated champ of Long Beach pasta (and piadine)

Italian Homemade Company—the San Francisco-founded casual eatery that prides itself on simple, straightforward, well-made pasta—is easily one of Long Beach's most underrated spaces.

Legendary Long Beach cupcakery Frosted turns 20—and rightfully so

Frosted, the Long Beach-based cupcakery that sits in the heart of Belmont Shore, is celebrating a milestone few small businesses—let alone a bakery focused on cupcakes—achieve. And that is 20 years in the business.

Antica Cafe opens in Belmont Shore with a bit of community, compassion, and caffeine

L'Antica da Michele—the Naples-birthed concept that opened its first Long Beach location at the beginning of 2024—has officially opened its Antica Cafe concept.

Long Beach’s ISM Brewing scores gold for ‘Chepedelic’ IPA at Great American Beer Fest

ISM Brewing was the only Long Beach brewery to score any medal, let alone a gold for its Chepedelic IPA at this year's Great American Beer Festival.
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