Best Side Of The West Side

On March 8, 2012, the celebrated Planned Parenthood Los Angeles’ (PPLA) annual Food Fare even will be held at the Santa Monica Civic Auditorium, and will host more than 150 of Los Angeles’ finest restaurants, caterers, wineries, florists and entertainers. Originally pioneered by Julia Child in 1979 as a cooking demonstration, this yearly event has [...]

Ozumo 395 Santa Monica Place Santa Monica, CA 90401 424-214-5130 Ozumo Santa Monica Eventssm@ozumo.com If you are in the mood for a traditional Japanese happy hour that won’t cost lots of yen, check out Ozumo, located at the third floor of Santa Monica Place.  This is the third restaurant in the Ozumo family, with the [...]

Milo & Olive 2723 Wilshire Blvd, Santa Monica, CA 90403 miloandolive.com (310) 393-7050 Today, November 18th, the brilliant minds that gave us Rustic Canyon Wine Bar & Seasonal Kitchen, Huckleberry and Sweet  Rose Creamery, Josh Loeb and Zoe Nathan, will be opening their latest venture in Santa Monica, called Milo & Olive. The bakery portion [...]

Bar Pintxo 109 Santa Monica Blvd Santa Monica, CA 90407 (310) 458-2012 www.barpintxo.com While taking a relaxing walk around Santa Monica Blvd and enjoying the wonderful weather and the scene in downtown Santa Monica (3rd Street Promenade and the new mall) one evening, I checked out Bar Pintxo, a tapas restaurant. You might want to [...]

Formerly known as La Grand Orange, M Street Kitchen is one of the newer cool spots on Main Street, Santa Monica CA. I was there for brunch last week for the second time and just thought I’d share a bit about my experience.The vibe is very cool whether your sitting inside in the quasi contemporary sort [...]

12217 Santa Monica Blvd Ste 201 Los Angeles, CA 90025 (310) 820-9787   I’m such a foodie, I can’t help but share great LA dining experiences. Just west of the 405 freeway on Santa Monica Blvd, upstairs in an obscure strip mall, is hands down, one of the best sushi bars I have ever eaten at. It’s [...]