September 20-30: LA Beer Week

September 16, 2012

LA Beer Week is back for its fourth edition, taking place at bars, restaurants, bottle shops and breweries throughout Los Angeles and Orange County from September 20-30.

September 17: The Bad Seed at Big Bar with Patty McCormack

September 13, 2012

On Monday, September 17th, Big Bar is closing out its popular Walk-In Movie Night series in a big way with an outdoor screening of The Bad Seed, featuring a Q&A with actress Patty McCormack.

September 12: Rivera Fall Cocktail Menu Launch Party

September 9, 2012

On Wednesday, September 12th, Executive Bar Director Julian Cox and Bar Program Director Jeremy Lake celebrate the new Rivera Fall Cocktail Menu with a special launch party.

A Taste of The Taste: Cocktail Confidential

September 8, 2012

On Saturday night of The Taste, LA’s thriving cocktail culture was in the spotlight at Cocktail Confidential, co-hosted by LA Times food and nightlife writer Jessica Gelt and acclaimed mixologist Julian Cox.

Thirsty in SD: Seven Grand San Diego Opens

September 7, 2012

To celebrate the Grand Opening of Seven Grand San Diego, Cedd Moses and 213 Nightlife invited a small group of friends and family to a “Whiskey on the Rails” party on Amtrak’s Pacific Surfliner.

The Churchill Launches New Cocktail Program by Mia Sarazen

September 6, 2012

On Thursday, September 6th, The Churchill launches its new cocktail program, created by the fabulous Mia Sarazen.

Summertime is Tiki Time in Los Angeles

August 14, 2012

As Los Angeles continues to endure a sweltering heat wave, the timing couldn’t be better for three stellar tiki events taking place over the next several days.

Tales of the Cocktail 2012: Los Angeles Toasts The Varnish at the Spirited Awards

August 12, 2012

On Saturday of the 10th Annual Tales of the Cocktail, two events loomed large on the itinerary: Pig & Punch and the 2012 Spirited Awards.

Tales of the Cocktail 2012: Employees Only at One Eyed Jacks

August 9, 2012

On Thursday night of the 10th Anniversary Tales of the Cocktail, Employees Only took over One Eyed Jacks for a night of craft cocktails, gourmet hors d’oeuvres, live music, burlesque and “other unspeakable delights.”

Tales of the Cocktail 2012: Willie Mae’s, Stephen Crane, William Grant & Sons

August 8, 2012

Day One of Tales of the Cocktail 2012 included an epic lunch at Willie Mae’s Scotch House, a forgotten tiki hero, and the William Grant & Sons Big Birthday Party.