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Hurry Curry Coming to Santa Monica

January 12, 2022

January 12, 2022

Westside favorite to open in March on Ocean Park By Dolores Quintana Former Sawtelle favorite Hurry Curry of Tokyo will...

Montana Avenue Teahouse Opens After Long Journey

January 5, 2022

January 5, 2022

Buena Vida Tea now open at 726 Montana Avenue By Dolores Quintana Buena Vida Tea has fully opened its tea...

Food Review: Go Go Bird Brings LA-Style Fried Chicken to Westside

January 5, 2022

January 5, 2022

Chef Brandon Kida’s Go Go Bird comes to Citizen Public Market By Dolores Quintana Culver City’s Citizen Public Market has...

State Approves Demolition and Renovation of Original Hot Dog on a Stick in Santa Monica

January 3, 2022

January 3, 2022

Renovation plans call for demolition of 1946 stand on Santa Monica Beach By Dolores Quintana The original and beloved Hot...

Santa Monica Mirror’s Best Westside Dishes of 2021

December 28, 2021

December 28, 2021

By Sam Catanzaro Whether it’s breakfast, lunch, dinner or anytime in-between, the Westside has no shortage of world-class food to...

“Love Actually Live” – a Holiday Gift to You at the Wallis

December 23, 2021

December 23, 2021

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Langer’s Expands Delivery Service to Westside With Hefty Price Tag

December 22, 2021

December 22, 2021

$74 for two sandwiches  By Dolores Quintana Langer’s Deli, the venerated and 74-year-old institution, knows what the Westside has been...

Tyra Banks Closes Santa Monica Ice Cream Shop

December 21, 2021

December 21, 2021

Plus COVID-19 outbreak at Venice restaurant, popular Westside burger joint expands Westside Dining Scene December 23, 2021 | By Dolores...

Santa Monica Statue Honoring the Homeless Vandalized, Artist Vows to Reinstall It

December 16, 2021

December 16, 2021

Ed Massey’s “In the Image” damaged on the corner of Wilshire and 26th By Dolores Quintana The statue of a...

Islands Closes in Marina, Schwartz’s Opening on Pico, Prime Pizza Coming to Santa Monica

December 15, 2021

December 15, 2021

Westside Dining Scene December 16, 2021 By Dolores Quintana and Sam Catanzaro Schwartz’s Opening on Pico In the Pico-Robertson District,...