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May 2, 2023 – Broadway In Hollywood – Hairspray – Dolby Theater – Hollywood, CA.

Broadway in Hollywood celebrated the L.A. Premiere of the new 20th National Tour of Hairspray – Broadway’s Tony-winning Best Musical! It also just got nominated again for a Tony Award. This musical will knock your socks off with it’s very fun romp into … Continue reading

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Dinner – Violet Queen Weho – May 2, 2023 – West Hollywood, CA.

Tucked away in a beautiful floral patio in West Hollywood is a delicious escape from all of the madness in Weho. It’s a gorgeous oasis of color and amazing food. You will be very happy to find this hidden gem, … Continue reading

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Qué Padre – April 27, 2023 – Dinner – Pacific Palisades, CA.

Chef Isaias Peña’s does it again. He is just a culinary genius, creating some of the tastiest cuisine you will ever have the honor of trying. I have been to many of his establishments and am here to say that every … Continue reading

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April 20, 2023 – 11th Annual Reimagine Gala – Casa of Los Angeles – Beverly Hilton – Beverly Hills, CA.

I have been to this Gala many years in a row, even during the pandemic I attended it virtually. It is one charity that I can honestly align myself to. I just love their silent auction and always bid on … Continue reading

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April 2, 2023 – Masters of Taste – Rose Bowl – Pasadena, CA.

This year’s Masters of Taste – the weather could not have been more perfect, past years it was hot, but this year a nice breeze blew through with temperatures only at 69, just gorgeous, to match with all of this … Continue reading

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Gumbo Pot – Lunch – March 6, 2023 – Farmers Market – Los Angeles, CA.

I have been following this amazing spot in Los Angeles for years. This past Mardi Gras I ran into owner Clinton Thompson and asked him if I could come do a tasting and talk about his journey, he was delighted. … Continue reading

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Wow Gift Suite – Mr. C – March 6, 2023 – Los Angeles, CA.

The Harris Brothers, aka – Wow Creations – are always happy and upbeat, making their Hollywood Oscar Gift Suite a one-of-a-kind event. There are many other organizers of Hollywood events that are snobby and not user friendly, The Harris Brothers … Continue reading

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Celestino Ristorante & Bar – Dinner – February 19, 2023 – Pasadena, California

What I really love about Celestino Ristorante & Bar is that you always know you will have an amazing dining experience. Owner Calogero Drago and The Drago brothers have everything covered, high quality, delicious Italian recipes, always memorable menu items. … Continue reading

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Dinner – Smoke City Char Bar – February 10, 2023 – Downtown Los Angeles

I went to their grand opening party and knew I had to ask for a proper tasting. Well, I’m here to say that I was not disappointed and the next time you’re craving authentic BBQ, Smoke City Char Bar is … Continue reading

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Thai Food Xpress – Lunch – February 8, 2023 – Yucaipa, CA.

I have done many tastings, but none of them have been more personal than this one. Having recently become part of this lovely community I took it upon myself to go out and try some of the local flavors. Yucaipa … Continue reading

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