You can't blame Trump, but this season has been rough for Mexico's avocados
In the three weeks leading up to the 2016 Super Bowl, a record 144.8 million pounds were consumed nationwide, said Jan DeLyser, vice president of marketing for the California Avocado Commission.This...
View ArticleHow the Girl Scouts are celebrating 100 years of cookies
Just as those New Year's resolutions on healthy eating and exercise are beginning to fade, it's Girl Scout cookie time.In honor of the 100th anniversary of Girl Scout cookie sales and the history of...
View ArticleBeer and wine tastings in the Los Angeles area for the week of Feb. 5
Los Angeles, San Fernando Valley and Santa MonicaBevMo: Beer and wine tasting, 4-7 p.m. Friday. Cost 5#xa2;. 7100 Santa Monica Blvd., West Hollywood, 310-882-6971; 3212 Wilshire Blvd., Santa Monica,...
View ArticleTeas of the World among food events this week in the Los Angeles area
Los Angeles, San Fernando Valley and Santa Monica areaCLASSESSur La Table at The Village at Westfield Topanga: Fresh Pasta, 6:30 p.m. Feb. 7 ($69); Indian Flavors, 11 a.m. Feb. 8 ($69); Sushi Party,...
View ArticleDine 909: Celebrate a century of Girl Scout cookies with two new varieties
What do you do when you've been selling cookies for 100 years? Celebrate with new cookies!The Girl Scouts have introduced two new cookies this year, and they're both s'mores.The announcement was made...
View ArticleAmazon Prime reality show stars San Bernardino area brewers
SAN BERNARDINO >> The brewers and employees of Brew Rebellion in San Bernardino and Banning are getting their 51 minutes of fame - dolled out in seven-minute segments - as the stars of the new...
View ArticleBeer and wine tastings in the Los Angeles area for the week of Feb. 12
Los Angeles, San Fernando Valley and Santa MonicaBevMo: Beer and wine tasting, 4-7 p.m. Friday. Cost 5#xa2;. 7100 Santa Monica Blvd., West Hollywood, 310-882-6971; 3212 Wilshire Blvd., Santa Monica,...
View ArticleLA Cookie Con and Sweets Show among food events this week in the LA area
Los Angeles, San Fernando Valley and Santa Monica areaCLASSESSur La Table at The Village at Westfield Topanga: Mexican Street-style Tacos, 11 a.m. Feb. 15 ($69); Knife Skills 101, 6:30 p.m. Feb. 15...
View ArticleDine 909: San Bernardino's The Mug is reborn as a seafood restaurant
The Mug in San Bernardino has been reborn, not as an Italian restaurant, but as a seafood restaurant.World Seafood opened earlier this month in the space formerly occupied by the longtime Italian...
View ArticleWhy is this Girl Scout partnering with à la Minute in Redlands?
REDLANDS >> A secret ingredient arrived to #xe0; la Minute this week, and it's featured in a new ice cream flavor available now.The ingredient - Girl Scout Thin Mint cookies - was personally...
View ArticleBeer and wine tastings in the Los Angeles area for the week of Feb. 19
Los Angeles, San Fernando Valley and Santa MonicaBevMo: Beer and wine tasting, 4-7 p.m. Friday. Cost 5#xa2;. 7100 Santa Monica Blvd., West Hollywood,#xa0;310-882-6971; 3212 Wilshire Blvd., Santa...
View ArticleDine 909: Golden Corral finally opens in San Bernardino
The wait is finally over.Almost two years to the day that we discovered that Golden Corral would be building a location in San Bernardino, the restaurant finally opened Feb.
View ArticleBeer and wine tastings in the Los Angeles area for the week of Feb. 26
Los Angeles, San Fernando Valley and Santa MonicaBevMo: Beer and wine tasting, 4-7 p.m. Friday. Cost 5#xa2;. 7100 Santa Monica Blvd., West Hollywood,#xa0;310-882-6971; 3212 Wilshire Blvd., Santa...
View ArticleYucaipa sisters open Bee Well juice bar to bring healthier dining options to...
YUCAIPA >> Sisters Mindy Duro and Elaine Barrie set out to create a business rooted in their own personal health journeys. The result - Bee Well, a juice bar and organic eatery - quickly made its...
View ArticleDairy Queen making Southern California comeback with fast-food focused...
If you're looking for a chocolate-dipped soft serve cone from Dairy Queen, you've been out of luck in recent years.The fast-food chain, known for its Blizzards and soft-serve desserts, has diminished...
View ArticleDine 909: Victoria Gardens is brimming with new eateries
We knew Dog Haus was still planning a Rancho Cucamonga location. We just didn't know where.Thanks to longtime supporter Jeff, we know now.He spotted the location's Alcoholic Beverage Control notice in...
View ArticleHere's how Women Who Whiskey savor their favorites
For Alexis Rhone Fancher, it started as an act of rebellion against her parents.For Lisa Segal, it's about bonding with friends, and for Kim Ohanneson it was simply love at first sip."I instantly fell...
View ArticleWine tasting at Huntington Library amond food events this week in the Los...
Los Angeles, San Fernando Valley and Santa Monica areaEventsUncovering the Mythology of Miso - The Pinnacle of Healthy Food: Chefs Yoko Issasi and Ri-Hye Park discuss the topic, 7 p.m. March 9. Free...
View ArticleBeer and wine tastings in the Los Angeles area for the week of March 5
Los Angeles, San Fernando Valley and Santa MonicaBevMo: Beer and wine tasting, 4-7 p.m. Friday. 7100 Santa Monica Blvd., West Hollywood,#xa0;310-882-6971; 3212 Wilshire Blvd., Santa...
View ArticleThese Voodoo Doughnut photos will make you want to run, not walk, to the new...
Voodoo Doughnut's Los Angeles location had its soft opening Thursday afternoon at Universal Studios City Walk, and people went nuts.Lines formed around noon.Others heard through the grapevine about the...
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