The fall season comes with a surge of pumpkin, gingerbread, apple crisp, caramel, hot chocolate, and other delicious fall-themed flavored drinks. Here is our list of popular fall drinks and where you can snatch them up for your slurping pleasure. 1) Pumpkin Spice / Pumpkin Fall Specialty Drinks The Pumpkin Spice Latte and Pumpkin Spice Cold Brew fall drinks have risen in popularity &ndash...

• calendar_month September 21, 2023
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• post California, Community, Culture, foodie, Los Angeles, restaurants

What’s on tap for everyone’s favorite boozy fall holiday? Live oompah bands, lederhosen, dirndls and more beer than you’ll know what to do with. Written by: Patricia Kelly Yeo | Tuesday, September 12, 2023 If beer and sausages are your idea of a good time, look sharp: Oktoberfest is around the corner. With all the beer Los Angeles has to offer from cra...

• calendar_month October 9, 2023
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• post Culture, Events, food, foodie, Los Angeles, Oktoberfest, social

Edited by: Danielle Torres | Contributor: Michael Juliano | Wednesday September 20 2023 Photograph: Michael Juliano 1. Tanaka Farms If you’re yearning for a full-fledged farm experience, forget the humdrum pumpkin aisle at your local grocery store and head straight to Tanaka Farms. It’s the ultimate haven for all your favorite family-friend...

• calendar_month October 9, 2023
• category Resources
• post Culture, Events, Halloween, Los Angeles

It’s time to get into the holiday spirit (Halloween, that is) with these 5 killer cocktail recipes you’ve got to try! Whether you’re looking for a sip that’s hauntingly tasty or just looking to impress your party guests, we’ve got you covered. These TikTok drink recipes will transform anyone into a mystical, at-home mixologist. Haunted Pumpkin Patch Margarita ...

• calendar_month October 9, 2023
• category Resources
• post Culture, Halloween, Tips

We often talk about the history of Los Angeles on this blog, but today we’re going back to the very beginning. Sort of. Indigenous people lived in the area we call Los Angeles for centuries before the city’s first stone was laid. But if you ask locals to take you to the beginning, most will guide you to a vibrant pocket at the border of Downtown LA called Olvera Street. You may have...

• calendar_month October 10, 2023
• category Resources
• post California, Culture, Local Attractions, Los Angeles

Halloween is less than a week away. Don’t have your costume yet? That’s not a problem in Los Angeles. We’ve compiled a list of some of the best Halloween costume shops in the city. No matter what you’re looking for, they’re sure to have it! 1) Adele’s of Hollywood: One of the Original Halloween Costume Shops Photo Credit: Google User Samantha Z...

• calendar_month October 24, 2023
• category Resources
• post Culture, Halloween, Local Attractions, Los Angeles, social

In the world of spices and culinary delights, Aleppo pepper stands out as a gem that adds a unique and vibrant dimension to dishes. Hailing from the region around Aleppo in Syria, this pepper has a rich history and a distinct flavor profile that has made it a favorite among chefs and home cooks alike. The vivid memories of my mom making Aleppo pepper every summer are etched into the fabr...

• calendar_month November 12, 2023
• category Food
• post culinary, Culture, foodie, History, resources, spices

November 22, 2023  Seth Styles Here in the delivery age, it’s hard to communicate how vital the great American shopping malls felt during their heyday. Perhaps it’s a testament to capitalism, but for a teenager growing up in America, a visit to the mall was actually an emotional experience. It went beyond the dopamine rush of consumerism. It was a social exper...

• calendar_month November 24, 2023
• category History
• post California, Community, Culture, Los Angeles, resources

Sometimes, it’s not enough to have a song in your heart. Or even on your lips. You need it in the ears of your closest friends… and maybe even a bar full of inebriated revelers. That’s why we’re compiling a list of the best spots where you can go to sing the karaoke Los Angeles crooners so crave.  Cafe Brass Monkey Address: 3440 Wilshire Blvd, Los Angeles, CA...

• calendar_month December 20, 2023
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• post Culture, Los Angeles, Tips

Alright, gather around, coffee enthusiasts and caffeine connoisseurs! If you've ever wondered about my one true addiction, let me spill the beans—it's 100% Coffee. Yup, I'm that person who's more loyal to my morning brew than to any politician or pop star. Now, let's talk about Starbucks and those fast-food coffee joints. Nope, not for me. I'd rather not waste p...

• calendar_month April 24, 2024
• category Food
• post California, Coffee, Community, Culture, Los Angeles, resources