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L.A. Street Food Fest trucks brave Carmageddon to bring locals gourmet treats

Posted on July 15, 2011 by Stacey Wang

With the 405 Freeway closure this weekend, the L.A. Street Food Fest in Pasadena is giving locals a reason to love being stuck in the area. The summer tasting event on Saturday, July 16, will include an impressive list of … Continue reading →

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Cocktail culture comes east: 1886 bar opens at The Raymond in Pasadena

Posted on November 19, 2010 by Evelyn Barge

Tweet Calling all cocktailians: Contemporary bar culture made a late but entirely fashionable entrance this week in Pasadena with the opening of 1886, the new watering hole at The Raymond Restaurant.The Raymond’s management and owners partnered with mixology masters Marcos … Continue reading →

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Photos: At Pasadena’s POP Champagne Bar, dessert is the most important meal of the day

Posted on June 22, 2010 by Evelyn Barge

A traditional Spanish dessert — these days, corrupted by an explosion in popularity and en masse distribution at theme parks and even fast-food joints — the churros at POP Champagne and Dessert Bar are on the high end of the … Continue reading →

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Nose Diving: Good taste runs in the Family Winemakers sampling in Pasadena

Posted on April 5, 2010 by Evelyn Barge

>>EAT  Nose Diving is a new feature column, in which a novice wine writer fumbles toward grace. I’m standing just outside the Pasadena Convention Center, cursing my five-inch heels. There’s a lot of ground to cover here, but grumbling at … Continue reading →

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