Sunday, March 15, 2026

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.
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