Festivals take place year round, so the expression “festival style” is not just a spring or summer term. It means how you dress whenever you feel like relaxing, getting together with friends, listening to great music, and having some good food.
China LIVE and Cal Mare named two of the three Winners of the GREAT TASTE PRIZE: Culinary Tastemakers, in the 9th Annual TASTE AWARDS.
China Live is created by restaurant entrepreneurs George Chen and Cindy Chen, and is based in the busy cross sections of San Francisco’s Chinatown and North Beach. China Live includes multiple floors of food and entertaining, with the ground floor featuring the Oolong Café, Market Restaurant & Bar, and Retail Marketplace, and the upper floor’s 8 Tables receiving multiple award nominations for restaurant of the year.
Cal Mare is the latest concept by restaurateur and celebrity chef Michael Mina, and is based in the Beverly Center of Los Angeles. Cal Mare is an homage to the coast of Italy and Southern California from chef/partner Adam Sobel in collaboration with Michael Mina and MINA Group. Located on the ground floor of the newly designed Beverly Center in Los Angeles, the restaurant celebrates the best of coastal Italian cuisine while featuring California’s bountiful ingredients. The menu highlights seafood from both the Mediterranean and Pacific Ocean, as well as fresh handmade pastas and brick oven pizzas.
The 3rd Winner of the GREAT TASTE PRIZE: Culinary Tastemakers, in the 9th Annual TASTE AWARDS will be announced shortly, and is also the venue for the Red Carpet Awards Dinner in West Hollywood.
Festival seasons is here, and so is the return of the short! The Coachella-inspired spring lineup of shorts from LA-local designer sts blue is stylish, eye-catching, and affordable.
TASTEABLE CALIFORNIA takes viewers on a weekly tour of California food and wine creators and destinations. This episode includes a visit to Defonce Chocolatier, Half Moon Bay Brewery, and Fellow Products.
Travel media authority Lonely Planet has revealed the top 10 destinations in the United States this year in Best in the US 2018.