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This is such a fun hipster restaurant in the heart of downtown Redlands. It’s off the beaten path on The Orange Alley which is adorned by umbrellas in the sky.  It is festive and the best part – the food … Continue reading →

I just love the time that I spend in the Inland Empire – IE, so when I met Martha Green in the parking lot of Redlands favorite local market, Albertsons, I was just so happy to find out about her … Continue reading →

This is the most elegant dining you will find in Hollywood. It’s located right across the street from The Hollywood Pantages Theater, so it’s just the perfect place for a before or after show meal. You can also make it … Continue reading →

It is just so delightful going and seeing live theater, and this play, is one of my favorites. The direction by Michael Arabian, who happens to be a friend of mine for many years, he did a stellar job!! I … Continue reading →

Wolfsglen is Westwood’s historic village – hottest new cocktail, and dining destination!!  I say it’s about time. When I was a teenager, my friends and I would go to Westwood on the weekends and walk around, meet like-minded teenagers, and … Continue reading →

When I asked anyone in Yucaipa what was their favorite Italian restaurants in town was, everyone said you should try Italia Bella. I called and spoke with owner Mina Botro and he gladly wanted me to try his wonderful cuisine. … Continue reading →

I first met the marketing team at the Miramar Hotel for a great event in Santa Monica. Then, Catee Bartell said they would be having their grand opening soon. At that time, I was also putting together a grand review … Continue reading →

When Bryan Bruce told me he has another restaurant across the street from The Overland, I jumped at the opportunity to try it. I reviewed The Overland on September 10, 2023. What Bryan did not tell me is how unique … Continue reading →

I have been here for happy hour a few years ago. They did a revamp of their menu, but the fun atmosphere has really stayed the same. They play loud pop music, so you really want to get up and … Continue reading →

The José Iturbi Foundation Presents “From Hollywood To The World: The Rediscovered Recordings by Pianist and Conductor José Iturbi”, #19439836502), the commemorative 16-CD, and 188-page box set/coffee table book, produced by Donelle Dadigan, Michael Feinstein, and Robert Russ (Sony Classical … Continue reading →