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I remember coming to Santa Cruz back in the 80’s, before Silicon Valley became the land of the young and rich. Back then there was this element of hippie types mixed in with yuppies. The innocence was still apparent and … Continue reading →

There is nothing in the world like alfresco dining, especially on a warm sultry night by the pool, in Palm Springs. The Purple Palm will offer you that and much more. With it’s huge portions and fine ingredients, The Purple … Continue reading →

Inn at Deep Canyon is quite a hidden gem. You would never find it unless you really scour the Internet for new places in the Coachella Valley. Far away from the maddening crown, Inn at Deep Canyon offers a nice … Continue reading →

There is no other place like this on earth, really. It’s Disneyland for, let’s just say, more mature crowd. You can call them snowbirds, middle age, whatever; these people that frequent The Nest are what I would call “fun-finders”. They … Continue reading →

I went to this event a few years back. This time of year the Coachella Valley is just starting to heat up. They had a tent with hoses that forced air into the tents, but you had to be in … Continue reading →

Owners Tony and Mark really know what they are doing. Currently, they are putting their unique touches on 2 of Palm Springs hottest eating establishments. I went to The Purple Room back in 2013, and was very impressed and now … Continue reading →

When I was invited to come to the Grand opening I was just so excited to see new life brought to this Toluca Lake staple. With its great history as Mo’s and before Hamptons, it lends itself to being a … Continue reading →

I am always so amazed at the entire new crop of artsy districts that house many great eating establishments. This area has so much new stuff going on, it’s crazy! The Daily Dose makes a rich contribution with just the … Continue reading →

In a Mid-Wilshire area, far away from the maddening crowd lays a new gastro pub that is filled with fun, frivolity, and good food. This area has been in a state of flux for the last few years, after much … Continue reading →

This review is for the hipsters who also call themselves foodies. Nestled amongst all of the other renowned establishments lies one that will soon lead the pack. With its cool vibe and great food its bound to become a Pasadena … Continue reading →