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Sebastian's general store, restaurant, best hamburgers, San Simeon

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Discover Sebastian’s and Hearst Ranch Winery in San Simeon, California

If you are looking for the best hamburgers on the Central Coast, savor the mouthwatering burgers at Sebastian’s, attached to Hearst Ranch Winery. Conveniently, the…

Ultimate Bloody Mary, Burgee Dave's, Camptonville, California

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Discover Burgee Dave’s in Camptonville, California

Patricia May 22, 2018 No Comments Burgee Dave California Camptonville Food and Drink Northern California Restaurants Road Trips Travel

[Since this piece was written, Burgee Dave’s suffered a devastating fire. The good news is — they are rebuilding and the historic portion of…

Mercado, Tacos de Papa, Happy Hour, Los Angeles, Food and Wine, Restaurant

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Have You Tried Mercado’s Happy Hour Yet?

Patricia April 10, 2018 No Comments Food and Drink Happy Hour Los Angeles Mercado Restaurant Mexican Those Someday Goals

I’m a big fan of “Happy Hour,” and I am always on the hunt for great ones in Los Angeles (despite my dueling desire to…

Queen Mary, passport, Long Beach, California

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Step Aboard The Queen Mary Hotel

Patricia August 7, 2017 No Comments California Food and Drink Hotels Long Beach Luxury Road Trips The Queen Mary Hotel Travel

The Queen Mary Hotel has the distinction of combining an incredible history with amazing architectural details. Both elements appeal to Andy and me, so when…

Marina Del Rey, Los Angeles, Travel, California,

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A Travel Guide to Venice and Marina Del Rey

Patricia June 17, 2017 No Comments Food and Drink Los Angeles Marina Del Rey Things to Do Travel Travel Guide Venice

Is Los Angeles on your bucket list? I have lived in Los Angeles since 1998. I’ve learned three things: 1) I’ll never be an expert…

LACMA Lamps, Jazz Night, Free Concerts, Free LA, Those Someday Goals

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Free LA: LACMA Jazz Concerts

Patricia May 30, 2017 10 Comments Budget-friendly LA classical music Food and Drink free LA jazz LACMA Latin Music Los Angeles Events museums Music concerts Stark Bar

If you have been reading me around the web for a while, you know that I love the classical music concert experience that can be had…

Gus's Hot Chicken, Spicy Chicken, Food and Drink, Los Angeles, California

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Looking for Hot and Spicy Chicken in Los Angeles? Go to Gus’s!

Patricia March 13, 2017 20 Comments California Food and Drink Gus's Hot Chicken Los Angeles Spicy Chicken

A couple of years ago I had drinks with a friend from out of town who told me that the next big thing in Los…

Scandinavian bakeries, food and drink, Los Angeles, California, Travel

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Sampling the Scandinavian Bakeries and Restaurants in Los Angeles

Patricia October 17, 2016 No Comments California Food and Drink Los Angeles Scandinavian bakeries Travel

When you think of Los Angeles, you automatically think of terrific options for Scandinavian food, right? Yeah, I didn’t either. In fact, it was quite…

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TusCA Ristorante: Taking California Cuisine Upscale in Monterey

Patricia April 4, 2016 18 Comments California Food and Drink Hotels Monterey Road Trip sponsored post Travel TusCA Ristorante

Our formal dinner at TusCA, housed inside the main registration building of the Hyatt Regency Monterey, actually started with a wine tasting in a special…

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The Monterey Fireplace Lounge: A Cozy Hotel Restaurant

Patricia March 26, 2016 No Comments California Food and Drink Hyatt Regency Monterey Restaurant Road Trip Sponsored press trip

We left bright and early (actually, it wasn’t all that bright out yet) to get up to Monterey in time for our scheduled events. Traffic…