While most vacations involve a train or cab getting you where you need to be, Wine Country Trekking introduces the “San Francisco Bay and Islands Trek“ – an inn-to-inn walking vacation. An experience for travelers who want to explore the history and scenery of the San Francisco bay area on foot, without traffic, taxis, or […]
Month: February 2012
Little Tokyo’s Far Bar to host New Belgium Brewing
Far Bar in L.A.’s Little Tokyo is hosting Colorado based New Belgium Brewing for a night spotlighting the 2012 released of La Folie – a sour brown ale aged in French oak barrels. Additionally, New Belgium’s Beer Ranger, Dallas Byerley, will be on-site to educate enthusiasts on the brews.
Cruise ships to conduct safety drills before leaving port, ten chocolate beers to love on Valentine’s Day
Major cruise companies now requiring ships to conduct safety drills before leaving port. CNN.com’s five reasons to care about new FAA law. NPR on the saltiness of bread. According to the L.A. Times, Los Angeles has an obsession with beer cocktails. USAToday.com on the ten places to get drenched in chocolate. WSJ.com on the success […]
Art as an appetizer – secret menu at John Sedlar’s Playa and Rivera
From now until March 31, a secret menu will be available at John Sedlar‘s Playa and Rivera in L.A. to guests with proof of admission to any of Pacific Standard Time’s Exhibitions and guests who ask for the “Pacific Standard Time Secret Menu.” Joined by artist and Del Maguay Mescal’s Ron Cooper and mixologist Julian […]
Winemaker dinner with AQ Restaurant & Bar and Donkey & Goat Winery
Emphasizing its focus on “fresh local produce and sustainable meats and seafood,” AQ Restaurant and Bar in SoMa San Francisco will host the Donkey & Goat Winemaker Dinner ($80 per person) – a five-course prix fixe meal with wine pairings, on February 21 at 6 PM. Chef Mark Liberman is preparing a winemaker dinner featuring […]
California based burger joint, The Habit, goes mobile
The Habit Burger Grill has gone mobile with a full kitchen on wheels. Burger lovers can now find their “Charburgers,” french fries, grilled sandwiches, specialty salads, onion rings, sweet potato fries and a variety of shakes and malts readily available. Contrary to the typical food truck experience, guests do not need to follow The Habit […]