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By thirstyinla, on December 21, 2011
 It’s time to start stretching those livers, Los Angeles! Craft cocktail destinations across the city are welcoming the new year with masquerade parties, multi-course dinners, and spirited trips around the world and back in time to the 1920s. [...]
Continue reading So Long 2011, and Thanks for All the Fish!
By thirstyinla, on December 2, 2011
Celebrate Repeal Day in style at Sip, Smoke & Savor, a tasting of rare cognacs lead by Nicolas Palazzi taking place at La Descarga on Monday, December 5th. [...]
Continue reading December 5: Sip, Smoke & Savor at La Descarga
By thirstyinla, on October 9, 2011
 For the first time since it opened, La Descarga has launched a cocktail menu that doesn’t include new drinks created by Steve Livigni and Pablo Moix. The Fall Cocktail Menu has 16 drinks, mostly created by head bartender Kenny Arbuckle, along with Meghan Malloy and Armando Conway. [...]
Continue reading La Descarga Launches Fall Cocktails and Wednesday Music Night
By thirstyinla, on May 27, 2011
Los Angeles cocktail culture makes a strong showing in Food & Wine Cocktails 2011, which arrived in stores in May and features 130-plus cocktail recipes, over 20 party food recipes, a mixology handbook, and a directory of the Top 100 American Bars. [...]
Continue reading Food & Wine Cocktails 2011: Twelve Los Angeles Bars in the Top 100 American Bars
By thirstyinla, on May 3, 2011
 Special guest Bill Esparza will be leading the house band during La Descarga’s Cuatro de Mayo Celebration, featuring tequila and mezcal-fueled cocktails and shots, and free food courtesy of the Camarena Tequila Taco Truck. [...]
Continue reading Cuatro de Mayo Celebration at La Descarga
By thirstyinla, on January 19, 2011
 Hemingway would no doubt feel at home in the Old Havana setting of La Descarga, so it’s the perfect venue for an event called Moveable Feast: An Unpredictable Culinary Experience. [...]
Continue reading January 30: Moveable Feast at La Descarga
By thirstyinla, on December 21, 2010
As 2010 draws to a close, many of L.A.’s favorite cocktail destinations are preparing to send the year off in style, with champagne-soaked events that include a downtown L.A. bar crawl, prix fixe dinners, and a black tie party set in Havana from a century ago. Stay tuned for updates as more events are announced. [...]
Continue reading So Long 2010, and Thanks for All the Fish!
By thirstyinla, on September 22, 2010
The Edison, the "largest and most impressive" bar on GQ's list. | Photo: The Edison
File this under Jobs We Really, Really Want: “We traveled 34,462 miles and sipped 400 gin fizzes, Manhattans, and Gibsons with one goal—to compile the first ranking of [...]
Continue reading GQ’s 25 Best Cocktail Bars in America
By thirstyinla, on July 6, 2010
Los Angeles cocktail enthusiasts are going to be busy this Thursday, the night that Tiki-Ti and La Descarga are hosting events at their respective locations.
Tiki-Ti | Photo by Kenn Wilson (Flickr Creative Commons)
First up is Tiki-Ti, which will be serving its famous Tiki-Ti Rum Punch [...]
Continue reading July 8 is a Thirsty Thursday at Tiki-Ti and La Descarga
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