Culture & Commentary
Cali Chilli continues to shine a light on Indian cuisine with Michelin-recognized Chef Manjunath Mural’s private dinner
Cali Chilli continues represent an idea of Indian food that really doesn't exist in much of the region, a space where traditional and innovation mix—and the prix fixe dinner of Chef Mural, visiting from Singapore, exemplifies that.
Food & Drink
Long Beach Food Scene Intel: Philz to open in BK on Mar. 22; last chance to eat Mina’s menu at Bungalow Kitchen, 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
Two Long Beach spaces make Yelp!’s Top 25 restaurants in the country; LA’s Broken Mouth takes top spot
The (rightfully) much-lauded Appu's Cafe and the under-the-radar BMore Protein Pub garnered spots in the top 25 among the 100 restaurants ranked by Yelp! across the entirety of the country.
Events & Festivals
Food-a-looza wants to become the community-driven, monthly go-to for food trucks and popups
While Los Angeles and Orange County thrive with food markets like Smorgasburg and 626 Night Market, Long Beach wants to have something of its own—and that's where Food-a-looza comes in, hoping to become a monthly event.
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.
