Archive for Food

We Go Rock, Eagle Rock’s Friday Fest

Sep 01, 2010 by Lisa Newton

We all know that economically, times are tough for all. Many businesses are struggling to make ends meet; indeed, too many have had to closed. Others are on the precipice of doing the same.
To [...]

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The Taste of Beverly Hills Starts Thursday Evening

Aug 31, 2010 by Lisa Newton

Already having garnered world-wide attention, the Taste of Beverly Hills takes place from September 2nd – 5th.
It’s also a great opportunity to take your current or new flame out for a few special nights on [...]

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Exquisite Taste and Hospitality: Touring Norbert Wabnig’s Cheese Store of Beverly Hills

Aug 30, 2010 by Sarah Roullard

The Cheese Store of Beverly Hills is located in the heart of the legendary, fast-paced city of, you guessed it, Beverly Hills. The store itself is intimate and calm. The walls, shelves, and counter-tops are [...]

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Los Angeles Free Friday

Aug 27, 2010

Although the summer is winding down, the action never stops in LA. This Saturday and Sunday is no exception as fun and free entertainment abounds during this last weekend before Labor Day.
And every week [...]

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Stay the Course

Aug 26, 2010

If you’ve ever tried to lose excess baggage in the form of extra pounds around the middle, then you know how difficult losing even a few pounds can be.
I’m well versed in the challenges of [...]

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Los Angeles Free Friday

Aug 20, 2010

As the summer winds down, vacations have been taken, back to school supplies line the counter, and the memories of Summer 2010 remain vivid.
In two weeks, Labor Day weekend will be here, and the summer [...]

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Get Hungry for the OC Foodie Fest! An Interview with James Foxall, Owner of Taco Dawg Food Truck and OC Foodie Fest Founding Partner

Aug 19, 2010

The 2010 OC Foodie Fest is celebrating its first year with a hefty helping of gusto.
The event will host 50 food trucks, live entertainment, shopping and more at the Honda Center, in Anaheim on [...]

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Los Angeles Free Friday

Aug 13, 2010

If you believe in superstition, then today is probably significant. After all, it is Friday, the 13th. In 2010, August is the only month with a Friday, the 13th, so if bad luck is coming, [...]

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Fullerton’s Hungry Bear Restaurant – A Family Tradition

Aug 12, 2010

Originally, The Hungry Bear was opened in Fullerton as a “Steer n’ Stein” on February 1, 1968. It quickly established a local following and was extremely popular for hand cut steaks and hearty home-style meals [...]

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Breakfast? Make Mine Eggs Please!

Aug 11, 2010

When my kids were in elementary school I started their days off with a breakfast of Pop Tarts. That practice continued until the school nurse set me straight after one child complained of a stomach [...]

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Top 4 Fried Foods at the Fair

Aug 06, 2010

I go to fairs for two reasons:

To see baby piglets
To eat fried foods

This past Sunday was no exception, as I found both at the Orange County Fair. Here’s some of my favorite fried fair [...]

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It’s all in What You Believe

Aug 04, 2010

It’s funny how certain beliefs are ingrained in our minds. Often we can’t say where those beliefs came from, and sometimes we know.
For years I lived by the rule that leftover seafood would make [...]

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Travelin Local’s Map of Los Angeles Farmers’ Markets

Aug 03, 2010

Although, I’m not the first person to do map Los Angeles’ Farmers’ Markets; the LATimes also has a map, but I don’t really like theirs. Even though it was done on Google, it’s not embeddable, [...]

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