Dig Weekend Guide – March 12-14
Welcome to the weekend. It’s beginning to look a lot like St Patty’s Day around here. And while the city has canceled the rockus party that is the Los Angeles St Patrick’s Day Parade in Downtown Los Angeles, there’s no shortage of Irish pubs and bars in this city for your March 17th celebrations. But [...]
Continue reading...On the Ventura County Wine Trail
Monday, March 8, 2010
Ventura County is slowly becoming a a wine country destination for wine lovers all over Southern California. It’s wineries range from an antique winery on a working 2,000 acre cattle ranch complete with a relaxing picnic area, to a state-of-the-art wine making facilities. With 10 different wineries (and more coming) on the Ventura County Wine [...]
Continue reading...Dig Weekend Guide – Mar 5-7
Thursday, March 4, 2010
Welcome to the weekend. Start your weekend of right with some fine bourbon and wine tasting on Friday night. Then on Saturday, make your Irish eyes smile at the Irish Fair and Music Festival or check out the 9th Annual Lantern Festival taking place at El Pueblo de Los Angeles Historical Monument. And don’t worry, [...]
Continue reading...FOUR at Checkers- Thu, March 3
Wednesday, March 3, 2010
For all you whiskey drinkers out there, Dig Lounge has a special treat for you. Checkers Downtown is proud to be offering a tour of the whiskey cocktail classics on Thursday night from 4-8pm. Choose either rye or whiskey then pick any of the 4 specialty cocktails, and pay only four bones each.
We first [...]
Dig Weekend Guide – Feb 26-28
Friday, February 26, 2010
Welcome to the weekend. Party this weekend like it’s 1989 at the 80’s Prom Party, enjoy a “crack off” at Whole Foods, taste Italian wines in Westwood, or if you prefer learn how to cook Italian food. Then on Sunday hang out with the lord of la la land noshing Jonathon Gold at the LA [...]
Continue reading...FOUR at Checkers Downtown
Thursday, February 25, 2010
Happy Hour is the elusive hour for most. You work till six or seven, get home at eight after fighting traffic to get back from the West Side. Happy Hour has been over at most bars for two hours. Not so on Thursdays at the Hilton Checkers on Grand Ave and 5th in Downtown LA. [...]
Continue reading...Cupcake Challenge Winners Announced
Wednesday, February 24, 2010
Over 20 bakeries joined the Nesquik Cupcake Challenge, and 3 would be crowned victorious in the categories of Best Original, Best Traditional and Best Overall. I was truly a cupcake noobie, as I wondered why people were standing in line with their empty boxes. Take them home? Non-sense, I’m gonna eat them all! Wrong. After [...]
Continue reading...A Burger and a Blind Date
Monday, February 22, 2010
It’s not your typical match up on a blind date. In-N-Out Burger and 20 different cabs. But yet Ian Blackburn’s LearnAboutWine loft in downtown LA is anything but your typical wine class. Ian’s knowledge of wine, it’s regions, makers, vintages, and grapes is astonishing. I envy his passion for wine and his love of sharing [...]
Continue reading...Dig Weekend Guide – Feb 19-21
Friday, February 19, 2010
Welcome to the weekend. Kick it off with a wine, cheese and chocolate tasting at the beautiful Evo building in Downtown Los Angeles. Then on Saturday celebrate Mardi Gras in Long Beach, learn to bake gourmet cookies, or shop locally while helping a good cause. Then on Sunday build your wine palate or listen to [...]
Continue reading...The Frenzy of the LA Street Food Fest
Thursday, February 18, 2010
The idea of an entire area of food trucks and street food vendors sounds appealing. After all, who wants to drive all around town chasing down food trucks and carts? So in comes the (assumingly) First Annual LA Street Food Fest. Which really should have been called the Food Truck Fest, because as Hadley from [...]
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