All Blog Posts Tagged 'food' (146)

Lunch today with friends: Versailles, Cuban Food

Versailles is one of those places you just love going...they have some of the best, most reliably good Cuban food. We used to frequent this joint in college, it's been 8 years since we graduated and we still go. Friends from out of town crave this place. It's the garlic chicken or shredded pork that's the best, with rice, beans and fried plantains, there's nothing… Continue

Added by alice on July 11, 2008 at 11:30pm — 1 Comment

S'mores indoors! who knew?! Did you?



So I love to cook, maybe I've mentioned that. I also love s'mores. Problem is that I don't have easy access to a fire pit to toast the marshmallows. I have tried everything from my fireplace (gas) which tasted discusting, Stove (gas) tasted just as gross... shoulda known, candles (scented) baaaad idea GROSS, and finally candles (unscented) still gross.



Problem.



Solution:



I bought a cookbook the other day at Nordstrom called the Friends… Continue

Added by Kara on July 7, 2008 at 10:00am — 1 Comment

Sushi and Sake Festival Aboard the Queen Mary - Saturday, June 14, 2008: 10am-8pm

The Sushi & Sake Festival is being held at Seawalk Village on the grounds of the beautiful and historic Queen Mary in Long Beach. The festival will feature music, food, cultural exhibits, sushi demonstrations, sake tasting, sumo demonstration, sake classes, traditional Japanese dance, haiku readings, taiko and more! Enjoy the festivities!!



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Added by Eugene on June 8, 2008 at 10:00pm — 1 Comment

THE WEEKEND EXPERIENCE - RESTAURANT IN THE SPOTLIGHT - 5/30-6/1

CASA SANCHEZ

You haven't experienced a real, fully orchestrated, live mariachi band right from your dinner seat unless you've dined at Casa Sanchez in West LA. Aside from their free, amazing performances, which take place every Thursday-Sunday, you will surely enjoy the great upscale, authentic, Mexican food . The topper? Free, unlimited, fresh guacamole and salsa. Whether you'e planning a romantic evening, or dining with a group of… Continue

Added by Eugene on May 30, 2008 at 2:30am — 2 Comments

61st Annual Maine Lobster Festival - July 30-August 3

Have you ever seen the Simpsons episode where Homer feeds his pet lobster butter?



I've been wanting to go to this event for years!! The world famous "original lobster festival" is now in its 61st consecutive year and is New England's pride and joy . Tons of steamed Maine lobsters are served along with fun, games, and contests including: waterfront activities, maritime displays and demonstrations, Maine arts and crafts, visits to Navy and… Continue

Added by Eugene on May 29, 2008 at 6:00pm — 1 Comment

LA Wine Fest - Hollywood, Ca - July 12-13



Good wine is a necessity of life for me. - Thomas Jefferson



The 3rd annual LA Wine Fest is being held on July 12 & 13 in Hollywood at the historic Raleigh Studios. Over 2000 Winos indulged in 2007 and the Wine Fest is expecting over 2500 attendees this summer! Cheers!



One Day Pass - $45

Two Day Pass - $80



LA Wine Fest Participants…

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Added by Eugene on May 24, 2008 at 9:30pm — No Comments

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