July 11, 2026: Concern Foundation Annual Block Party
On July 11, 2026, Concern Foundation hosts its 51st Annual Block Party. This year’s theme is Concern on Safari: Lions, Tigers & Cures. Once again it will be held at the Paramount Studios Hollywood backlot. As always the 4000 guests can expect a fantastic culinary experience along with entertainment, and of course giving. Philanthropy has taken center stage at this phenomenal foodie festival for over 50 years. 2026 Concern Foundation Block Party Come together as a community to support this important cause on this very special evening. The annual event consistently brings humor
The Upper West, Best Burger on the Westside of LA
If you love burgers, head to the Upper West in Santa Monica, and enjoy one of the restaurant’s popular items on the menu. Chef Nick Shipp has supercharged an Americana classic. The Flannery Beef Cheeseburger features American cheese, Worcestershire-caramelized onions, pickles, arugula, so-cal sauce. Best Burger Westside LA photo by Chef Nick Shipp; courtesy of the Upper West The Upper West also offers a happy hour Wednesdays through Sundays from 4:30 to 7:00pm (drinks only). Also on Thursday nights, enjoy 1/2 price bottle of wines. In addition to serving incredible
Every Day is Christmas in Solvang, Great Food and Lodging!
Living in LA, offers a variety of fabulous weekend getaways. I recently enjoyed a two-day trip up the coast for a weekend in Solvang. It is a charming "Christmas town" all year round. Weekend in Solvang - the Restaurants My husband Rich and I enjoyed some delectable meals, and also stayed in a sweet hotel -The Mirabelle Inn. On the ground floor, a Michelin Plate awarded restaurant named First & Oak wowed our taste buds. This intimate restaurant offered semi-private dining experience and the cuisine was exquisite - CLICK HERE to read
August 1, 2026 LAAA Benefit Auction at Gallery 825
It's time for the 2026 LAAA Benefit Auction. Once again the Los Angeles Art Association (LAAA) invites guests to commemorate 101 years of supporting artists at its 2026 Annual Benefit Auction at Gallery 825. Moreover, the event will welcome many of Los Angeles’ leading cultural figures, collectors, and industry professionals. Guests attending the exclusive VIP gathering will enjoy a premier evening dedicated to art and community. Meanwhile, John Moran Auctioneers will conduct the live auction. Additionally, online bidding will allow supporters to participate remotely. 2026 LAAA Benefit Auction The annual event celebrates
Tuk Tuk Thai, West LA
Tuk Tuk Thai was founded over twenty years ago. Originally located on Pico Blvd, the restaurant moved to West LA in early 2022. If you are unfamiliar with the area, Sawtelle is a happening street filled with many Japanese restaurants. The restaurant is located on the Northern side of Sawtelle, and the first Thai restaurant to join the well known street. I had the chance to review this restaurant on our sister site EatTravelGo.com. Read a review about Tuk Tuk Thai restaurant. Tuk Tuk Thai photo by Richard Bilow Tuk
Latest Restaurants Reviewed – Updated!
Hey if you love to eat, find the best restaurants reviews by visiting our sister site - EatTravelGo.com See our list of Staff picks Best Restaurants. Or read our Restaurant reviews by me (Kathy Leonardo) - that link also features wine reviews. El Granjero Cantina spread; photo by Michael Brown Latest Restaurants Reviews Visit our LAArtParty Reviews Page; For more detailed articles about the best eateries and reviews, head to our sister site EatTravelGo.com You can also view direct links for Twelve Twelve Santa Monica, Wolfsgen, Smoke City Char Bar in DTLA,