Koreatown LA: 24 Hours of Food, Drinks & Culture
Explore Koreatown, LA in 24 hours! From old-school haunts & Korean BBQ to late-night karaoke & seolleongtang, discover the best food, drinks, and cultural hotspots. A perfect guide for foodies!
Diet Coke: The Gen Z ‘Refrigerator Cigarette’ Craze
Gen Z's obsession with Diet Coke as a 'refrigerator cigarette' is going viral. TikTok users are comparing it to smoking, creating a new social trend around the beverage. Taste & product focus are key.
Gwen Restaurant Closing Hollywood Location, Westside Move Planned
Michelin-starred Gwen restaurant in Hollywood, owned by Curtis Stone, is closing after 8 years. A new Westside location is planned. Stone also closed Maude and opened Woodend in Mexico.
Hispanic Flavors & Contemporary Cocktails: A Mixologist’s Passion
Mixologist Leyva blends Hispanic flavors with modern cocktail techniques, sharing his passion and culture nationwide. Featured for his verdita expertise, a fruity, spicy Mexican drink.
Muscle Mass, IGF-1 & Diet: Building Muscle at Any Age
Maintaining muscle mass is vital, especially after 60, due to IGF-1 decline. Animal proteins boost IGF-1, aiding short-term muscle growth, but may accelerate aging. Diet impacts muscle development and longevity.
LA’s Best Ice Cream & Gelato: Thrifty, Persian & More!
Explore LA's top ice cream and gelato spots! From Thrifty scoops to Persian flavors & innovative creations, discover the city's coolest treats. Find unique flavors, vegan options & historic shops.
LA’s Best Movie Theater Popcorn: Alamo to Vista
Discover Los Angeles's best movie theater popcorn, from Alamo Drafthouse's endless choices to Gardena Cinema's classic taste and Vista's real butter. Freshness and unique flavors enhance the movie experience.
California Farm Raids: Impact on Food Supply Chain
ICE raids on California farms and packing centers are impacting the food supply chain, with potential consequences for restaurants and the nation's agriculture. Mayors condemn the raids, and protests erupt.
Distillers of Galena: New Distillery Opening!
Distillers of Galena (DOG) opens June 19th, featuring house-made vodkas, gin, and future bourbon. Enjoy velour decor, local corn infusions, and a celebration of friendship and pets!
Sardines: The Trendy, Healthy, and Affordable Superfood
Sardines are a trendy, inexpensive, and nutritious food. Rich in pro-resolving mediators and omega-3s, they combat inflammation. Enjoy this versatile fish from a can in various dishes!
Daniel Boulud’s NYC Event Space at One Vanderbilt
Michelin-starred chef Daniel Boulud launches event spaces at One Vanderbilt and One Madison, catering to corporate events, weddings, and more. This expansion aligns with efforts to encourage a return to the office.
Salt Bae’s Beverly Hills Steakhouse Closes
Nusr-Et, Salt Bae's steakhouse in Beverly Hills, closed after 4 years. Known for gold-coated steaks and unique seasoning, the closure follows a Las Vegas location shutdown, but a new Vegas spot is planned.
La Grenouille Reborn: Beijing Duck Takes Over Iconic French Restaurant
La Grenouille, NYC's iconic French restaurant, is reborn as iDen & Quanjude Beijing Duck Residence. Classic charm meets crispy duck in a surprising culinary transformation. Worth a visit!
Mensho Tokyo LA: Umami-Rich Ramen & Innovative Flavors
Matthew Kang reviews Mensho Tokyo LA's rich ramen, showcasing unique toppings like wagyu & duck. Appetizers & vegan options impress. A culinary highlight in LA's competitive ramen scene.
Birkin Bag: Exclusivity, Cocktails, and Controversy
Birkin bags are exclusive, leading to high spending on Hermès. A cocktail served in a Birkin sparks debate. Prices range from $12,100 to $13,300, reserved for select clients.
LA’s Best Boat Noodles: A Chinatown Culinary Adventure
Explore Los Angeles' vibrant boat noodle scene! Discover hidden gems like Pa Fah, Mae Malai & Sapp Coffee Shop, savoring rich broths, crunchy toppings, and authentic Thai flavors. A delicious Chinatown culinary journey!
High-Fat Diet: Gut Health, Immunity, and Inflammation
A high-fat diet rapidly compromises gut immunity by suppressing ILC3 cells and weakening the intestinal barrier, leading to inflammation. Unsaturated fats, like those in olive oil, promote gut health.