Long Beach Food Scene
Fonda Tobala, tucked into Rosemallows, marks the return of an underrated Jaliscan gem of a chef
Chef Manuel Bañuelos, the man who turned Padre into something of worth and altered the torta ahogada landscape in L.A. with Balam, has finally opted to return to his roots in one of the best ways possible.
Long Beach Food Scene
A local institution: Long Beach Prospector up for sale with hopes new owner will continue traditions
The sale of The Prospector adds to a growing COVID trend: The owners of old-school restaurants are exhausted fighting and ready to retire—but want someone new to take the reins of the brands.
Long Beach Food Scene
Breakfast Bar to open 4th Street location on Valentine’s morning
The long-awaited replica of one of Long Beach's most beloved breakfast joints, the Breakfast Bar, is ready to open its doors in Belmont Heights, with breakfast-for-dinner hours coming in the near future.
Long Beach Food Scene
Long Beach’s Portfolio Coffeehouse, Berlin Bistro to vacate current locations and merge into single concept
After 32 years serving 4th Street, Portfolio Coffeeshop will be moving one block west onto Cherry Avenue, sharing a space with Berlin Bistro, which will also vacate its location in DTLB.
Long Beach Food Scene
A love letter to Colombia: Selva brings playful, colorful soul to Long Beach food scene
This is your first look into Selva, the Colombia-inspired restaurant overtaking the former Hideaway space in the Zaferia District—and it is Brian Addison's favorite new restaurant.
Long Beach Food Scene
With new interior and stellar brunch menu, the spirit of the matriarch herself remains at Lola’s
Come 2023, Lola's Mexican Cuisine will have been in business for fifteen years. But owners Luis Navarro and Brenda Rivera of Lola's still aim for major changes in 2022—including a solid brunch menu—while maintaining the soul of Lola herself.
Long Beach Food Scene
Sura Long Beach continues to be the city’s steward of Korean flavors
For the regulars of Sura Long Beach, their persistent push to remain both respectful of their Korean roots and innovative is a win.
Long Beach Food Scene
Some of Long Beach’s most respected chefs are teaming up for four one-off dinners
Chef Philip Pretty of the Michelin-recognized Heritage space is teaming up with a slate of curated chefs for a special set of tag-team dinners.
Long Beach Food Scene
After 50-plus years of slingin’ eggs, Egg Heaven in Long Beach to close indefinitely
It had been many things before ever becoming Egg Heaven, the business that would define the southwest corner of Ximeno and 4th Street. It...
Events & Festivals
Nationwide hard seltzer festival Seltzerland makes pitstop in Long Beach
Get your White Girl Drunk on with over 100 hard seltzer tastings as Seltzerland comes to Long Beach for the first time after birthing its fizzy baby earlier this summer.
