Brew at the Zoo among food events in the Los Angeles area

Los Angeles, San Fernando Valley and Santa Monica area

Events

National Oyster Day: Area restaurants offer deals on oysters on Aug. 5. Herringbone: $1 oysters during lunch (11:30 a.m.-2 p.m.), happy hour (4:30-6:30 p.m.) and dinner (5-11 p.m.), 1755 Ocean Ave., Santa Monica (310-971-4460;