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Build-a-Bar Workshop

Build-a-Bar Workshop

January 18th, 2010  |  by  |  published in bars

Home bar and bottle storage for the space-challenged.



Brakke’s

Brakke’s

September 22nd, 2009  |  by  |  published in bars

An Elegy for A Neighborhood Bar and The Place It Rode In On



Home Bar 101

Home Bar 101

June 1st, 2009  |  by  |  published in bars, barware, books, mixers

How to set up a home bar, from liquor to bitters, books and equipment.



On Distilling Conferences and Watering Holes

On Distilling Conferences and Watering Holes

April 14th, 2009  |  by  |  published in bars, distillery, events, recipes

An account of a weekend spent with distillers large and small, including some excellent bars and a cocktail recipe for good measure.



Foodbuzz 24, 24, 24: The Los Angeles Bar Stumble, Downtown Edition

Foodbuzz 24, 24, 24: The Los Angeles Bar Stumble, Downtown Edition

March 1st, 2009  |  by  |  published in bars, events, gin, liqueur, recipes

Or, Yes We Do Have Cabs in This Town



Domaine Charbay, St. George Spirits and Forbidden Island

December 16th, 2008  |  by  |  published in bars, distillery, events, liqueur, rum, tequila, whisk(e)y

What happens when you combine a Friday, two distilleries, one bar, one car, three booze nerds and an unsuspecting innocent bystander? You’re about to find out.



Historic Los Angeles Bar Tour

August 28th, 2008  |  by  |  published in bars, events

A photo recap of the Historic Los Angeles Bar Tour, sponsored by Plymouth Gin and led by Dave Wondrich, among others.



Jim’s Special

Jim's Special

August 12th, 2008  |  by  |  published in bars, housemade, mixers, MxMo, recipes, rum, tequila

Give this one a try when you’re in an LA state of mind. Or if you just want an excuse to drink rum and tequila at the same time.



Service, S’il Vous Plaît

September 19th, 2007  |  by  |  published in bars

Figaro Cafe | Los Angeles, CA 2/10 Though I technically reside within the zip code that defines Los Feliz, there is a reason I live, and enjoy living, at the far southern extreme of the area. There are times, primarily in the early morning, when the Feliz is a great place to be. The hipsters [...]



Terrific Tiki

June 15th, 2006  |  by  |  published in bars

Tiki-Ti | Silverlake, CA 9/10 This has to be some sort of record. Two posts in two days? Unbelievable! The impetus for this post is the same one that led me to head for another tiki establishment so soon after the great Tonga Hut debacle: I needed to wipe that sour taste out of my [...]



Terrible Tiki

June 14th, 2006  |  by  |  published in bars

Tonga Hut | North Hollywood, CA 3/10 No matter how bad the experience, I did learn a valuable lesson: don’t ever stop at a bar just because the moai head outside the door is cool. So it’s eight o’clock on a Tuesday night. We stop at a quaint little establishment on Victory which boasts the [...]




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