Food & Drink
Favorite things I’m eating right now in Long Beach: February 2026
Brian Addison's Favorite Things is a monthly list showcasing his five favorite things he has eaten in Long Beach.
Food & Drink
Long Beach Food Scene Intel: Short-lived Beasties closes; Our Spot Coffee is back; more
Long Beach Food Scene Intel is a series from Brian Addison that will recap food news throughout the city, both big and small.
Food & Drink
Sunrise Shack Hawaii to open first Long Beach location near LBCC on Feb. 14
Hawaii-based Sunrise Shack will be expanding Stateside by opening a space in Long Beach.
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China’s most popular tea house brand, Chagee, opens first Long Beach location on Feb. 13
After its short-lived life as Dave's Hot Chicken in Belmont Shore, the space at 5246 E. 2nd St. is ready to become a Chagee Modern Tea House.
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Essential Long Beach breakfast burritos
Nothing reigns more supreme than the breakfast burrito in SoCal—and the best Long Beach breakfast burrito varies by oh so many factors.
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Here are some Long Beach restaurants ready for your Valentine’s Day dinner
Valentine's Day can get hectic—even in Long Beach. Here are some clutch places ready to take you on for the night of lovers, friends, and even those who hate Hallmark holidays.
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After testing the waters, BBQ pop-up star Brother’s Keeper to soft open in Long Beach Feb. 12
BBQ fans rejoice: Pitmaster and Brother's Keeper BBQ owner Maurice "Mo" Stewart will soft open his location on Thursday, Feb. 12, at noon.
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Zarape’s focus on made-in-house regional Mexican foods hopes to alter minds and moods in Long Beach
Zarape in Long Beach has an ambitious but realistic goal: Shift stereotypes about not just Mexican food but hospitality at mid-range restaurants as well.
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The essential Long Beach pizza list
Our city's pizza game has never been stronger: From Neapolitan and Roman to Californian and American, Long Beach has a love for the pie that is finally rivaling our sister city to the north.
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Cyclops Coffee opens (utterly adorable) second location in Long Beach
Cyclops Coffee, owner Steven Than's original shop, has officially opened its second location in Long Beach's Zaferia neighborhood.
