To qualify, restaurants must have no more than five locations, generate less than $5 million in annual revenue, and be either currently open or planning to reopen More than $2.4 million in grants is now […]
American Cinematheque’s Celebration of Despair in Cinema Draws Big-Name Guests American Cinematheque’s popular film festival Bleak Week: Cinema of Despair is expanding far beyond its Los Angeles roots this year, with screenings scheduled in seven U.S. cities […]
Petit Grain Boulangerie to Host a Preorder-Only Event on Sunday A special taco pop-up event will take place this Sunday at Petit Grain Boulangerie. From 12:00 p.m. to 3:00 p.m., two gourmet taco boxes will […]
In 1987, he opened Hal’s Bar & Grill on what was then still called West Washington Boulevard—a street Frederick helped rename Hal Frederick, the beloved restaurateur behind Venice’s iconic Hal’s Bar & Grill and a central figure […]
Easter Weekend Plans? These Spots Are Serving Up Something Special With spring’s biggest holiday, Easter, approaching, we thought it was time to give you some suggestions for a great brunch or tea service on Easter […]
Bigger Than a Cookie: Levain’s Venice Opening Is a Flavorful Fundraiser Levain Bakery, the cult-favorite cookie destination founded in New York City, will open its doors Friday, April 4, at a new location in Venice. […]
Originally established in 1949, Beethoven Market was a grocery store serving the community for 75 years Beethoven Market, a longtime neighborhood staple in Mar Vista, reopened as a restaurant after an extensive renovation. Restaurateur Jeremy […]
The new location continues Mikomi Sushi’s commitment to serving sushi, sashimi, and specialty rolls Mikomi Sushi, a well-regarded sushi restaurant with locations in West Covina and Monrovia, has opened its newest establishment in Santa Monica, […]
Major Price Hikes Expected for Coffee, Wine, Chocolate, and Butter A sweeping new set of tariffs announced by former President Donald Trump is raising alarm among international trade groups, small business owners, and consumers. Experts […]
Farm-To-Fork Beef, Wood-Fired Flavors, and Sustainability Meet on San Vicente The team behind Beverly Hills’ acclaimed steakhouse Matū will soon expand west with the debut of Matū Kai, a new steak restaurant at 11777 San […]
The holiday season is fast approaching. To make your holidays more sustainable, Urban Jungle, an indoor and tropical plants nursery...
Read moreBy Mayor Pro Tempore Caroline Torosis I entered public service because I love Santa Monica. I believe in its people,...
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