Food & Drink
Tucked into a DTLB food court sits an Asian fusion joint serving sous-vide chicken and beef Wellington. (Yes, beef Wellington.)
Hidden inside this tiny restaurant lies Long Beach's best beef wellington.
Food & Drink
Rose Park on Pine (re)introduces the divine food of Chef Melissa Ortiz
With dinner launching tonight, Rose Park in DTLB is finally becoming the bistro it always wanted to be—with food that pushes the boundaries of what Long Beach is culinarily thanks to Chef Melissa Ortiz.
Culture & Commentary
Three Long Beach restaurants recognized by Michelin but does the guide matter in L.A.?
Heritage, The Attic, and HiroNori have both been noted in the new guide that recently returned to California—not formally awarded any stars—but should the L.A. region really care?
Food & Drink
Saltwater Deck, Long Beach’s first on-the-sand eatery in years, hopes to be more than a grab’n’go
The first restaurant to open in the three-part upgrade of Long Beach's waterfront, Saltwater Deck keeps it fresh and simple food-wise—but hopes for much more.
Culture & Commentary
Remembering Chef Janice Dig Cabaysa, dead at 39
I have particularly struggled with this piece in a way that I haven't struggled before. Many, many cheap tokens of language come to mind,...
Food & Drink
San Pedro’s massive West Harbor project announces food tenants; SP Fish Market to move
Developers of the $150M project have announced that 65% of the space is leased, with tenants including longtime Hollywood favorite Yamashiro.
Food & Drink
Owners of Padre seek new home—and possible new partnerships—as plans move forward for demolition of current building
After serving DTLB for over six years, the owners of Padre—Jay Krymis and Michel Verdi Krymis—are actively searching for a new home and maybe even an entirely new partnership.
Food & Drink
Dan Modern, a space dedicated to xiao long bao and other Chinese delights, coming to Long Beach
A quickly-expanding modern take on Chinese food that started in Pasadena as a challenge to Din Tai Fung's dominance has opted to open three...
Food & Drink
Long Beach to require proof of vaccination at bars, breweries, and more; follows County mandate
The City of Long Beach has largely mimicked a health mandate issued today by the County of Los Angeles that will require proof of vaccination at most social hubs, excluding restaurants.
Food & Drink
Ten Years in, Berlin becomes the bistro it always wanted to be
Nearly a decade ago, I was the first employee to open what is now known as Berlin Bistro. To my serendipitous pleasure, I have the honor of writing about its food—a truly great menu that I have long hoped for the space to get. I hope you all love it as much as I loved writing it and share it... Because we have the talent of a young chef who is only just beginning to exercise his knife skills.
