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…
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Discover Burgee Dave’s in Camptonville, California
[Since this piece was written, Burgee Dave’s suffered a devastating fire. The good news is — they are rebuilding and the historic portion of…
View More Discover Burgee Dave’s in Camptonville, CaliforniaHave You Tried Mercado’s Happy Hour Yet?
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…
View More Have You Tried Mercado’s Happy Hour Yet?Step Aboard The Queen Mary Hotel
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…
View More Step Aboard The Queen Mary HotelA Travel Guide to Venice and Marina Del Rey
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…
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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…
View More Free LA: LACMA Jazz ConcertsLooking for Hot and Spicy Chicken in Los Angeles? Go to Gus’s!
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…
View More Looking for Hot and Spicy Chicken in Los Angeles? Go to Gus’s!Sampling the Scandinavian Bakeries and Restaurants in Los Angeles
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…
View More Sampling the Scandinavian Bakeries and Restaurants in Los AngelesTusCA Ristorante: Taking California Cuisine Upscale in Monterey
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…
View More TusCA Ristorante: Taking California Cuisine Upscale in MontereyThe Monterey Fireplace Lounge: A Cozy Hotel Restaurant
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…
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