A Half-Dozen Wines from a Michelin-Starred Sommelier
Patrick Cappiello is a sommelier whose pedigree involves four Grand Awards from Wine Spectator and a few Michelin stars. So it should please you greatly to know that he’s just assembled six of his favorite wines from around the globe, which you may now procure. Which was your cue to start procuring.
STRANGER THAN FICTION
A New Perspective on Pulp Fiction
Quentin Tarantino’s Pulp Fiction. Great movie. And a great excuse to show up to this little get-together that we’re putting on with Above Sixty Beverly Hills. Sliders. Shakes. Cigars. Whiskey. A screening of the movie we just mentioned. All present and accounted for. You probably should be, too.
Thursday
GOURD TO DEATH
Let’s Go Pumpkin Bowling
Villains Tavern is lining up multiple pumpkin beers for you to taste on Thursday night. They could stop right there, but are opting to add two live bands, pumpkin bowling and a fortune-teller. Who probably couldn’t have predicted you’d ever go pumpkin bowling in your life.
Friday
BREW COLORS
And Here We Are with a New Biergarten
If you notice La Brea looking just a little more Germanic these days, you can thank Loreley. That’s a new biergarten with a traditional wooden bar, outside table seating and taps holding over 25 beers. Some of which you can actually pronounce.
Saturday
EARLY EDITIONS
Where Waffle Sandwiches and Caviar Collide
New Brunch Option 1: Green chorizo tacos, sweet tamales and egg mulitas at Las Perlas. New Brunch Option 2: Chicken-waffle sandwiches, caviar and bottomless Bloody Marys at Westwood’s Tuck Room Tavern. Good thing the weekend has two days.
Sunday
CHEET SHEET
It’s a Cookie, but a Cheetos Cookie
And now, four facts about the Cheetos Cookie: 1) It exists. 2) It’s salty, cheesy and sweet. 3) You can try one at Santa Monica’s Cookie Good. 4) It still exists.
Hadley Tomicki lives in Los Angeles. He is probably going nowhere on the 10 Freeway this very second.