Newport Beach Wine & Food Festival 2014 (Newport Beach, CA) #1

So you would think after last month’s L.A. Food & Wine Festival (see posts 1, 2, 3 & 4), I would have been wined and dined to my heart’s content.  But come on folks, it’s me!  Also, this is a different take on a food festival with all of the restaurants hailing the lovely city […]

L.A. Food & Wine 2014 (Los Angeles, CA) #4

*Update* See all L.A. Food & Wine 2014 coverage here, here, and here. After three amazing food events, I was sad (and yet happy for my belt’s sake) for the L.A. Food & Wine Festival to come to a close.  The last event was the Lexus Grand Tasting on Sunday, which was yet again held in the gorgeous space from the […]

L.A. Food & Wine 2014 (Los Angeles, CA) #3

*Update* See all L.A. Food & Wine 2014 coverage here, here, and here. On Saturday night, it was time for the main event: Lexus Presents LIVE on Grand hosted by Michael Chiarello Featuring COMMON at Los Angeles Food & Wine Festival.  With the Walt Disney Concert Hall as a backdrop yet again, I knew I was in for an […]

L.A. Food & Wine 2014 (Los Angeles, CA) #2

*Update* See all L.A. Food & Wine 2014 coverage here, here, and here. It was time for the Saturday The Lexus Grand Tasting session of Los Angeles Food & Wine Festival, and I was pumped! Besides the food, I thought the decor was amazing.  It was gorgeous, but you will have to excuse some of the pictures […]

L.A. Food & Wine 2014 (Los Angeles, CA) #1

*Update* See all L.A. Food & Wine 2014 coverage here, here, and here. I was absolutely over the moon to attend my first Los Angeles Food & Wine Festival and it was an amazing experience.  Over the next four posts, I have so many delicious bites to share with you!  Quick note, I regret that I missed the first event, […]

Industriel (Los Angeles, CA)

We had another family dinner on Sunday this time at a place of my sister’s choosing, so I was ecstatic when she chose Industriel, a restaurant that has been on my list for a while!  They describe their food as… “simple, pure, flavorful dishes with roots in the Provençal tradition, but with modern LA attitude.“ […]