Westside Food Scene: A Fresh Take on the Holidays
Today on Westside Food Scene we feature two local restaurants bringing something different and fun to the table this year. Learn more in this video made possible by Santa Monica College.
Santa Monica’s Papille Gustative Serving Free Meals to First Responders
Main Street restaurant giving back while keeping staff working By Toi Creel While all too many restaurants have been forced to close amid a ban on outdoor dining, one Santa Monica eatery is working overtime […]
Food Review: A Westside Burger Institution Returns
Pico Boulevard Big Tomy’s reopens after 2018 fire By Kerry Slater A longtime Westside chili cheeseburger institution reopened recently after a 2018 fire, and despite better options in the area, this holdover from a previous […]
Ekwa Msangi Directorial Debut With “Farewell Amor”
The word “auteur” is reserved for those filmmakers who have distinguished themselves through their work. Among those directors who have earned that coveted recognition are, Gus Van Sant, Christopher Nolan, David O. Russell, Woody Allen, […]
Edify TV: Pasta Truck Sets up Shop on Westside
A renowned pasta truck has opened a brick and mortar location on the Westside. Learn more in this video made possible by School of Rock.
Michelin-Starred Sushi Restaurant Relocating to Santa Monica?
Westside Food Scene December 10-17, 2020 By Kerry Slater Michelin-Starred Sushi Restaurant Relocating to Santa Monica Michelin-Starred sushi restaurant Shunji is reportedly relocating to Santa Monica. As reported by Eater LA, chef-owner Shunji Nakao seems to be planning to […]
Edify TV: Culver City Food Hall Opens
A highly-anticipated food destination has opened in Culver City in a historic building. Learn more in this video made possible by School of Rock.
Edify TV: Restaurant Grant Program Not Enough?
To help struggling restaurants, LA County is rolling out a grant program. But with most restaurants not qualifying, will it really help? Learn more in this video made possible by Santa Monica College.
7 Activities for Day Tripping with Your Family to Laguna Beach
When you take a trip to Laguna Beach, you want it to be epic, but epicness doesn’t just happen like in the movies. You have to make it happen. It can be easy to make […]
Vartan Abgaryan Restaurant Closes 18-Months After Opening
Vartan Abgaryan says Abbot Kinney Boulevard restaurant Yours Truly will not be reopening By Kerry Slater An acclaimed Westside restaurant will not be reopening, the chef and owner says, 18 months after opening. In a […]
Pier Ferris Wheel to Display Giant Flag, Military Seals for Veterans Day
Free ceremony with Chinook flyover, awards set for Nov. 11 The Pacific Park Ferris wheel will light up Tuesday night...
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HomeState Shares Details on Upcoming Westside Location
Texas-style breakfast taco chain to open ninth spot in Santa Monica; first 50 guests get free tacos for a week...
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