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Knowing that you and your friends will be drawing straws to see who hosts the viewing party, plenty of South Bay and LA restaurants are offering specials deals to make sure you don’t end up being the one that has to clean up this year. Pick the right spot, and everyone can watch the game in style and get a great discount on food and drinks along with the best seat in town for watching the game…and the commercials!

It’s interesting to see how different passions can cross over, comingle, and complement each other perfectly. I was able to experience this first hand when Buick partnered with Food+Wine magazine for a test drive event at the swank St. Regis Monarch Hotel in Dana Point, CA.

Earlier this month, I shared some of the beverage offerings on Lazy Dog’s new happy hour menu. Today we’re taking a look at the happy hour food!

Here’s a nice discount on smooth and frosty treats from Jamba Juice. The upside? They won’t hurt your wallet and they might help your insides!

The secret of the success at Islands Restaurant is right there in the tagline: “Fine Burgers and Drinks”. To keep up with the demand for their beach-inspired beverages and family friendly foods, Islands has opened their third South Bay location in Redondo Beach.

The Tripel in Playa Del Rey may only have a license for beer and wine, but cocktails are not a problem.

The Automobile Driving Museum, located in El Segundo, is contributing to the South Bay food truck buzz with its biweekly Eat Fleet.

Lazy Dog Café at is a popular stop for movie goers and mall rats looking for a place to refill and unwind while shopping Del Amo mall in Torrance. The South Bay Foodies stopped in recently to check out some of the new additions to their happy hour menu*. In this episode, we focus on the some of the classy new cocktails that had us saying “its a dog’s life for me!”.

Did you spend Christmas with Grandma learning how to make those irresistible shortbread cookies that you’ve loved since you were a kid? Or maybe you shared your all-American apple pie with friends during Thanksgiving. Whatever you were cooking, that recipe could give you a shot at a cut of $15,000 in cash and prizes from the Challenge Butter ‘Real Heritage Recipe Contest’.

If you’re looking for a holiday meal, this one could be the ticket. This Christmas Eve and Christmas Day, Gyu Kaku Japanese BBQ is offering all you can eat (AYCE) specials including unlimited champagne and sake.

Known for their beach-inspired burgers and cuisine, Islands Restaurant has opened a new location near South Bay Galleria in Redondo Beach.

A hot, crispy, golden brown onion ring is a beautiful thing. When I agreed to do a taste test with Alexia, I was hoping for two things. First, I hoped I would get some onion rings in the batch of random frozen goodies that they were sending*. And second, I hoped that those onions rings [...]

he South Bay Foodies got their hands on a beverage that combines the benefits of juices and whole grains: Juiceology. Read on to see how it fared in our taste test.

A week before the 2011 Thanksgiving Holiday, the South Bay Foodies were invited to speak on Blog Talk Radio!

If you think you can get into King’s Hawaiian Bakery and Restaurant without getting dessert, think again.