Long Beach Food Scene
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.
Long Beach Food Scene
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.
Long Beach Food Scene
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.
Long Beach Food Scene
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.
Long Beach Food Scene
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.
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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.
Long Beach Food Scene
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.
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Favorite things I’m eating right now in Long Beach: January 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.
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Long Beach Food Scene Intel: La Creperie closes after 20 years, Alder & Sage opens for daytime service, 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.
Long Beach Food Scene
Beachwood Brewing to shutter kitchen at DTLB location; operate solely as brewery and tasting room
The closure marks yet another hit to the Downtown, of which its businesses have been battling—both publicly and privately—keeping their patronages active.
