This Weekend! Redondo Beach Lobster Festival and Oktoberfests in Torrance and El Segundo
Get your lobster bibs and lederhosen ready! This South Bay weekend is all about neighborhood festivals, seafood with claws, and big glasses of German beer. Read on for details.
South Bay Food Fest is Coming to the Home Depot Center on October 15…and We’re Giving Away Tickets!
The South Bay Food Fest is coming to Carson! Let us hook you up with free tickets.
Taste Test: KC Masterpiece Southern Style Barbecue Sauce
Working with the Foodbuzz Tastemaker’s program, I received a sample of KC Masterpiece Southern Style Barbecue Sauce for a taste test and headed straight to the grill. Read on to seethe results!
Meat By Mail From Robinson’s Prime Reserve (Video)
Have you ever had meat delivered right to your door? I had the opportunity to order some meat by mail and I’m excited to share with you what I received. Read on for details!
Sneak Preview of Eats and Treats at the LA County Fair
To spare you from having to try every single thing on the menu at the fair, I visited to sample some of the foods that will be served over the next few weeks. For this Fair season, you’ll find food trucks, fried Kool Aid, and plenty of other things that are finger licking good. BYO Wet naps!
Banh Mi Showdown: Nom Nom Truck vs. Eat Phamish
In this episode of Food Truck Friday, we compare sandwiches from two of my favorite banh mi trucks to see which one comes out on top. May the best sandwich win!
This Weekend! Gearing Up for The Taste , The LA Times’ Epic Food & Wine Event
Spread out over four days and all over Los Angeles, there’s no way attendees can get to every single happening that makes up this belt busting event. But who says you shouldn’t try!?
Sampling Sailor Jerry Spiced Rum on National Rum Day
Today, rum drinkers have another reason to sip their favorite sprit: August 16 is National Rum Day. To literally get into the spirit of the day, I’m diving into a sample of Sailor Jerry Spiced Rum
Food Truck Friday in El Segundo for Lunch and Dinner
Today is really a Food Truck Friday in El Segundo with no fewer than five mobile kitchens making a stop to serve the lunch crowd and another convoy coming in for dinner. Read on for Details!
Trying Newman’s Own Pizza with Salad (Video)
As a participant in the Foodbuzz Tastemakers Program, I was parterned with Newman’s Own to whip up a meal in 30 minutes or less using Neman’s pizza, salad dressings, and pasta sauces. To make the experience even more immersive, the folks at Newman’s threw in a Flip video camera so I could record everything from start to finish. Read on to see how the video turned out!
This Weekend! Sample Food and Music at the 2011 Taste in San Pedro
This weekend the big party is in San Pedro, where you can sample cuisine from South Bay vendors and restaurants and enjoy some soulful sounds next to the sea. This event, billed as “San Pedro’s finest hometown festival” features more than 30 restaurants, wineries, breweries, artists, merchants and live musicians at a quaint seaside setting. […]
Plastic Bags Soon To Be Extinct in Long Beach Grocery Stores
An ordinance issued by the City Council of Long Beach has shortened the life span of plastic bags in grocery, convenience, and drug stores in LBC.
Celebrating Tequilas and Margaritas on National Tequila Day 2011
Americans have been fawning over fermented agave juice ever since Don Ceobio Sauza first brought it to the US in 1873. Tequila is sure to be the cause — and the spirit of choice — for many toasts this Sunday, July 24, in recognition of National Tequila Day.
dineLA Gives Shout Out to South Bay Restaurants in Coastal Dining Snapshot
The folks at dineLA are encouraging visitors and residents in the City of Angels to drive — and dine — down the coast of LA county. Six South Bay locations get a nod as stops along the way.
Exploring the Torrance Farmers Market
Join me for a trip to the market! In this article, I describe a recent visit to one of my favorite places for farm-fresh produce and so much more: the Torrance Farmers Market.