Mercede’s Grille Celebrates 11 Years:

Shown here with her entire staff, Mercede threw a great party on Sunday June 7th. This year’s anniversary was Cuban-themed: there were tapas, a nine-piece Mambo band, mojitos, sangria, a Cuban dance-off and a costume contest. The first place costume contest competitors received a $100 gift certificate. Local celebs spotted included Danny Trejo, Break’s Magazine Skye and Eugene, Venice Originals’ Block, Joey Tran, Venice Rocks’ Nik Roybal, Martin Linss, Deborah Deras, Firestation 63’s Captain Gerald, Venice Concert Series’ Michael Schuman, Big Red Sun, Sandy Holl and more.

You might be interested in …

Big Blue Bus is soliciting public input on two proposed redesigned bus stop seats.

News February 3, 2015

Big Blue Bus Seeks Public Input On Proposed Bus Stop Seat Redesign:

Santa Monica transit authority Big Blue Bus has started soliciting public input on two proposed redesigned bus stop seats as part of its Santa Monica-only bus stop project. The two examples will be installed at […]

News January 16, 2015

Man Gets Prison In LAX Drug Smuggling Conspiracy Case:

A Torrance man was sentenced on Thursday to three months in federal prison for participating in a smuggling scheme in which backpacks of drugs were carried through an employee entrance at Los Angeles International Airport […]