LA Brunch and Happy Hour Examiner

W Hotel in Westwood opens ice skating rink

Mon, 09 Nov 2009 15:51:56 -0700

What's better than a pumpkin spiced latte to bring in the holiday spirit? How about a pumpkin spiked latte, and a pair of ice skates? Might want to grab the skates then the cocktail. Reverse order may be dangerous. The W...

Howl at the Moon and 3 for 1 drink Sundays

Thu, 15 Oct 2009 13:19:50 -0700

Howl at the MoonThere is a reason "Sunday" rhymes with "fun day." I know this. Brunch places know this. Howl at the Moon DEFINITELY knows this.Located among the bright lights and the tourist infested (can you tell I'm...

Barefoot Cafe Bar: swank for less

Fri, 04 Sep 2009 14:08:40 -0700

logo courtesy of their websiteWhite table cloths? Cloth napkins? Pure class. I can't afford this place......except for 4-7pm for Happy Hour, of course. It's called Barefoot Cafe Bar, located a couple blocks west of the grove. ...

Long beach funk fest

Thu, 27 Aug 2009 13:08:37 -0700

from longbeachfunkfest.com

No better way to spend a summer afternoon than with an all day funk fest. Do that, this weekend, in Long Beach.

For more info: http://longbeachfunkfest.com

Bar in Studio City offers happy hour and nightly fun

Tue, 28 Jul 2009 14:21:27 -0700

Courtesy of their website So, the standard happy hour has become a not-too-hard-to-find find. Don't read too much into that statement though, it's always thrilling to discover a new stomping ground.Take The Draft, for example - it is a standa...

Bars 101: Where are the best places to happy hour in the summer?

Mon, 20 Jul 2009 13:45:34 -0700

extra summer It's LA, so what's the big deal that it's technically summer? The number one difference between summer and - how to define the rest of the year? - not-technically-summer is the temperature at night.Since it remains warm and light ...

Studio City restaurant offers 7 day a week happy hour

Tue, 14 Jul 2009 13:51:58 -0700

photo from Rocco's websiteRocco's Pizza launched a second location, Rocco's Tavern in Studio City. Not only do they have the great Italian fare that the WIlshire location boasts, but they also - you guessed it - have a seven-day-per-week happy ...

Bar in Los Feliz offers Happy Hour 7-9pm

Wed, 01 Jul 2009 13:58:49 -0700

Despite how amazing the concept of happy hour is, it can sometimes be *gasp* inconvenient. I know, I know, how can 2 for 1, or cheap drinks be inconvenient? Well, the typical happy hour hours are 4-7pm, Monday through Friday. For everyone...

Happy days

Fri, 12 Jun 2009 10:32:10 -0700

perfect summer cocktailKnow what the best thing about the recession is? Businesses coming up with rediculous deals so that you can spend what little money you have, with them.I'm sure I'm not the only one who has noticed "flash fare travel...

Best coffee in LA opens 2nd location

Fri, 22 May 2009 12:42:54 -0700

for the love of coffeeIntelligentsia Coffee in Silver Lake is the BEST coffee I have found in LA. At about $5 a cup, it better be damn good. It is. It's worth it. The one problem (aside from the price tag) is that there is only one ...

Happy Hour is HEALTHY

Mon, 11 May 2009 14:44:29 -0700

good for the body and soul We've all heard it too many times. Beer = bad; exercise = good. Yea. Tell me something I don't know.Ready?Happy hour is healthy! Yes. Don't you feel justified, now? Don't believe me yet...

Et tu, LACMA?

Thu, 07 May 2009 11:25:30 -0700

Victims of Mt Vesuvius, thanks to msn.comEven the brunch and happy hour connoisseur has her nerdy side. Actually, that side covers 99.9% of me.I KNOW this has nothing to do with brunch, but you could consider the Friday night Jazz that the LAC...

The dude abides...

Wed, 06 May 2009 10:09:02 -0700

Kaluha, vodka, milk, deliciousnessLike White Russians? Like the movie The Big Lebowski? Then you are going to LOVE this. Lebowski fest.On May 7th and 8th, Lebowski fans are uniting for a movie watching party at the Wiltern, followed the n...

beer map

Sat, 25 Apr 2009 20:18:20 -0700

This is a link a friend (thank you, Dan Brady) relayed to me, and once you click it you will realize why it deserves a post:http://beermapping.com/maps/citymaps.php?m=losangelesnew favorite website (aside from this one, of course)? Mine...

bARCADE in K-town

Mon, 06 Apr 2009 12:56:08 -0700

Still fun! Remember Pacman? Ever played it with a drink in your hand?Of course not, you probably played it when you were little. Now, however, you can! There is a BAR-cade (half bar - half arcade) in Korea Town on Western Ave.&nbs...

Los Angeles Beer Festival

Mon, 30 Mar 2009 11:30:48 -0700

LA beer fest!No, I'm not making this up. There IS a Los Angeles Beer Festival....this weekend!On Saturday and Sunday, head to Culver City to sample both domestic and imported beers!The festival is on Saturday April 4th and Sunday April 5...

Gordon Biersch

Mon, 23 Mar 2009 10:27:02 -0700

symbol of deliciousnessMicrobrews are delicious.Gordon Biersch microbrews are really delicious. You've probably had them (or at least seen them) before, whether you realize it or not. Their beers are at a plethora of restaurants.But, wha...

Wahoo's Tacos

Fri, 06 Mar 2009 11:43:50 -0700

If you see this sign, stop!Wahoo's tacos is a cool place to grab a quick bite to eat. But, what separates this place from others of its kind? I mean, there is a Baja Fresh, La Salsa or another Mexican food joint on every corner!When ...

ALL DAY HAPPY HOUR

Thu, 26 Feb 2009 17:08:26 -0700

all day?? awesome!

News flash!

U Wink has an ALL DAY HAPPY HOUR Monday-Thursday.

That's amazing....and economically savvy. Good job, U Wink!

For more info: www.uwink.com

Ecelectic Cafe serves world class brunch for $25

Tue, 24 Feb 2009 16:32:47 -0700

from eclecticwinebarandgrille.comGot $25 and a few hours to kill on a Sunday afternoon? Take the metro to the North Hollywood stop, and within spitting distance on Lankershim is the Eclectic Wine Bar & Grille.During brunch, which is 10...