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A taste of Santa Monica through the eyes of Michael McCarthy

A taste of Santa Monica through the eyes of Michael McCarthy

Michael McCarthy of Michael’s Santa Monica is an icon in the world of modern California cuisine. His 1979 restaurant embodies the essence of California with a foundation in French cuisine; launching the careers of some of the greatest L.A. Chefs like Nancy Silverton and Jonathan 

A taste of wine couture…delicious!

What’s better that a purse full of money to go buy wine with…a purse already MADE of wine!  Voleré wine purses are produced by Cantina di Soave in Venice, Italy and are carried in only a handful of stores in the United States. I actually 

The LA Magazine Food Event

What’s the best way to justify enormous amounts of daytime debauchery?… Do it in Malibu! Los Angeles Magazine held its 7th annual Food Event in beautiful Saddlerock Ranch in Malibu, and besides ruining a pair of suede boots not meant for ranching—I had quite the 

It’s not brunch without a toppings bar!

This past weekend I enjoyed a blissful trip to Seattle, Washington and made a stop at the Portage Bay Café where I learned that it’s really not brunch without a visit to a toppings bar. This restaurant is so popular that even with a reservation 

The Hair Treatment you can eat? Perfect for EatDrinkLA

The Hair Treatment you can eat? Perfect for EatDrinkLA

The Broot Hair Treatment Bar is the latest edition to Montana Avenue in Santa Monica, and the first hair treatment bar of it’s kind. Of course it’s brought to you by the folks at Bellacures and is actually right across the street!   The salon 

Pizzas at Gjelina

Pizzas at Gjelina

There are no signs at the trendy Venice Eatery Gjelina and the only reason you know you are at the right place is by the line forming at the door. There is an option to STAND at the bar and have a drink while you