Month: October 2015
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Brunch at Estrella on Sunset
Estrella is the new restaurant by chef/partner Dakota Weiss, a Top Chef alum who also helms the back-of-counter at Sweetfin Poke. It’s no secret that Sweetfin is one of my favorite new places to eat on the Westside—check out my review for some delicious food porn! What I didn’t realize is that I had been […]
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EastSide Food Festival 2015
The second annual EastSide Food Festival took place on Sunday, October 18, 2015 at Mack Sennett Studios in Silver Lake. Even though it was the third event I attended that day (Brunch at the Races and The Food Event preceded it), it was probably the most fun. But then any event with Starry Kitchen‘s Nguyen […]
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Los Angeles Magazine The Food Event 2015
On Sunday, October 18, 2015, Los Angeles Magazine held its 10th annual The Food Event. Of all the food festivals I’ve attended this year, this one had the best setting. Nestled in a little valley inside the mountains above Malibu, Saddlerock Ranch hosts a vineyard, horses, exotic animals, and, on that day, over 30 of […]
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LA Weekly’s Brunch at the Races 2015
LA Weekly‘s inaugural Brunch at the Races took place on Sunday, October 18, 2015, though LA Weekly had done four previous Pancake Breakfast events, which were smaller in scale. The “Races” part of the name for this year’s event is due to the venue, Santa Anita Park. Tickets to the event included admission into the […]
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Off The Hook Santa Monica Seafood Festival 2015
The inaugural Off The Hook seafood festival took place at the Santa Monica Pier on Saturday, October 17, 2015. Benefiting Seafood for the Future, the Aquarium of the Pacific’s nonprofit seafood sustainability program, the event featured food from over 20 restaurants and drinks from Shock Top, a major sponsor, and other wine, spirits, and non-alcoholic […]