-
-
-
Recent Posts
Recent Comments
- Kate on The guide: Last-minute holiday gift ideas from Pasadena-area stores
- Rachel Chappell on Walk it down to Burbank’s Doggie Avenue pet shop
- Pasadena Homes for Sale on ‘Beauty and Power’: Rare bronze statuettes on display at Huntington Library
- Pasadena Homes for Sale on 2011 Rose Queen wears a new Swarovski crystal-bedecked crown
- M on 2011 Rose Queen wears a new Swarovski crystal-bedecked crown
Archives
Categories
Meta
Tag Archives: food
Pasadena Greek Festival returns to Santa Anita Park
Leave your bags behind and take a quick trip to Arcadia from Sept. 16 to 18 for a taste of Grecian culture with the return of the Pasadena Greek Festival. The weekend will include entertainment from the “Olympians,” visual art, … Continue reading
Posted in Uncategorized
Tagged Arcadia, carnival, cooking demonstration, culture, folk dance, food, Greece, Greek cuisine, gyros, history, Pasadena Greek Festival, pastries, Santa Anita Park, wine
Leave a comment
L.A. Street Food Fest trucks brave Carmageddon to bring locals gourmet treats
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
Posted in Uncategorized
Tagged Carmageddon, drink, food, food trucks, L.A. Street Food Fest, Pasadena, photo booth, restaurants, Rose Bowl
Leave a comment
Scenes from the South Pasadena Farmers’ Market and Farm to Table Tour
The South Pasadena Farmers’ Market hosted Toyota’s Farm to Table Tour yesterday, and acclaimed local chefs got in on the act. L.A. culinary icon Susan Feniger of STREET was something of a headliner for the event. Feniger — and eight … Continue reading
Posted in Uncategorized
Tagged chefs, dining, farm fresh, farmers market, food, locally grown, Pasadena, South Pasadena, street, Susan Feniger, sustainable
Leave a comment
Your guide to Bring Your Own Wine Wednesdays in Pasadena
Through August 31, participating restaurants in Pasadena are offering corkage-free Wednesdays. The Bring Your Own Wine (BYOW) Wednesdays program is sponsored by the Pasadena Convention & Visitors Bureau, and it aims to drum up dine-in business for local eateries on … Continue reading
Posted in Uncategorized
Tagged BYOW, deals, dining, dinner, eateries, food, Monopole Wine, pairing, Pasadena, Pasadena Convention & Visitors Bureau, restaurant, Wednesday, wine
Leave a comment
Pasadena chef Laurent Quenioux garners James Beard Awards nod for Bistro LQ
Pasadena resident and Vertical Wine Bistro executive chef Laurent Quenioux is a semifinalist for the 2011 James Beard Foundation Restaurant and Chef Awards. He received the esteemed nod under the Best Chef: Pacific category for his restaurant Bistro LQ in … Continue reading
Posted in Uncategorized
Tagged Beard Awards, Bistro LQ, chef, dining, food, honor, interview, James Beard Foundation, Laurent Quenioux, Los Angeles, Pasadena, recipe, semifinalist, Vertical Wine Bistro
Leave a comment
Video: The scoop on Carmela artisan creamery in Pasadena
Rose Magazine writer Stacey Wang visited Carmela Ice Cream several times for our story on the Pasadena artisan creamery. Here’s a video of one of those visits with owner and flavor developer Jessica Mortarotti.
Posted in Uncategorized
Tagged Carmela Ice Cream, food, fresh, ice cream, ingredients, Jessica Mortarotti, Pasadena, sorbet, sweets, treats
Leave a comment
Pasadena wine tasting to feature hundreds of pinot noirs
The Pasadena PinotFest is getting better with age. Wine-guy-about-town Mike Farwell and his partners from Noir Food & Wine are taking their third annual wine festival to new heights this year, with a capstone Grand Public Tasting to be held … Continue reading
Posted in Uncategorized
Tagged Altadena, Altadena Town and Country Club, Claud Beltran, dining, food, Mike Farwell, Noir Food & Wine, pairing, Pasadena, Pasadena PinotFest, pinot noir, tasting, tickets, wine
Leave a comment
Shop the Block: For Valentine’s Day, Mignon chocolates are anything but boring
As authentic as family-run businesses come, Mignon Chocolate was founded in 1910 and has been run by the Ter-Poghossians ever since. For three generations, the family has manufactured its own fine chocolates, and original recipes are what make Mignon truly … Continue reading
Posted in Uncategorized
Tagged boutique, business, candy, chocolate, dessert, dining, family, food, gift, Mignon Chocolate, Old Pasadena, Pasadena, sweets, Valentine's Day
Leave a comment