First opened in Rancho Santa Margarita a year ago, partners Tim Aspel and Bob Turner opened a second location last month in Laguna Niguel at 27020 Alicia Parkway #D. Spike’s Fish House has a simple formula, serve fresh grilled fish in a fast casual setting. Tim says, “there aren’t any secret recipes. We just start […]
Author: Lucas Li
The Wizarding World of Harry Potter coming to Universal Studios Hollywood
The Wizarding World of Harry Potter is coming to Hollywood. Universal Studios Hollywood will be featuring the Harry Potter themed attraction with the same level of detail and awesomeness as its Florida counterpart. The immersive world will have Hogwarts Castle as the centerpiece of the attraction. The Florida attraction is also has expansion plans. The […]
Strong Ale Holiday Fest at Library Alehouse
Library Alehouse in Santa Monica is hosting their 2nd annual “Strong Ale Holiday Fest” from December 19 – 31, 2011. Colder weather means stronger beers, and they’ve been saving a lot for this occasion. Special events happening on certain dates. See the beer list and calender.
Traditional Mexican fare at Casa Azul in Westwood Village: soft opened
Chef Vicente Del Rio, inspired by the local cantinas that he grew up around, is opening Casa Azul Cantina in L.A.’s Westwood Village, “the idea is for Casa Azul to be a place that feels like home.” They will be serving a full spectrum of traditional and inspired Mexican cuisine alongside cocktails utilizing traditional, authentic […]
Winter in Maine with discounted rates at Inn by the Sea
Starting January 2 until March, Inn by the Sea has rates reduced up to 40% at their coastal Maine resort. $992 for a double occupancy, two night stay with an ocean view which includes daily Full Breakfast for two at the Inn’s Sea Glass Restaurant, Spiked Hot Chocolate in the Fireside Lounge, two pairs of […]
Bootlegger’s Brewery: of business and beer
Aaron Barkenhagen, founder of Bootlegger’s Brewery in Fullerton, CA is one of those rare cases where school and real-life actually correlated. We sent Jace Milstead, ever excited over Mint Chocolate Porter, to Bootlegger’s to talk beer, books, business, and the point where they all meet.