The Ocean Center, like its architectural sibling The Breakers Hotel just a block away, is an iconic property with a glamorous past that’s ready to re-establish itself as a mainstay of Downtown…
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If you’ve never ventured beyond cheddar, Swiss, or provolone, there is a wonderful wide world of cheese out there for you to discover! Fortunately, that world includes Long Beach where there are…
Grab your lederhosen and your favorite stein–it’s Oktoberfest in Long Beach! You can find festivities throughout the month of October across town, featuring polka bands, stein-holding contests, and weiner dog races…
Small plates, tapas, starters – whatever you call them, they present a delicious culinary conundrum: though small, they allow you to go big. Big on flavor profiles that tend to be exciting…
The Long Beach Marathon, one of the city’s most popular events, is actually a series of races that takes place over two days. The headliner is, of course, the 26.2 mile marathon…
Long Beach has one of the largest populations of Filipinos in the U.S., making it possible for diners in the city to enjoy delicious dishes like lumpia, pancit, and adobo. Several Filipino…
October is National Arts and Humanities Month. In Long Beach, where art is part of the everyday fabric of the city—expressed on its walls, in its neighborhoods, even on its utility boxes—October…
Poke (pronounced poh-keh) has quickly risen to popularity in the U.S. thanks to its presence on social media and an ever-growing interest in healthy foods. Serving raw marinated fish mixed with nuts…
While the change from summer to fall is seasonally subtle in Long Beach, it does get a bit cooler (sometimes), and the sun sets earlier in the evening. So it’s time to…
According to a local Italian American association, San Pedro is home to Los Angeles’ largest concentration of Italians, which may help explain the proliferation of authentic Italian eateries in neighboring Long Beach…
It may be surprising that a large part of a tattoo studio’s business comes from tourists. Out-of-town ink certainly makes sense in Long Beach, where both city and tattoo studios are worthy…
It doesn't have to be Taco Tuesday for you to enjoy some of Long Beach's authentic Latin cuisine!
This is Long Beach. Full of life. Culture. Artists. Self-proclaimed foodies and drink connoisseurs. Shoppers. Fitness/health lovers. Dog people. Young professionals. Big city with a small town beach vibe. This is Long Beach. From Downtown, to Belmont Shore/Naples, to 4th Street, to Bixby Knolls, to the East Arts District, there is so much, here in Long Beach. Learn where to eat, drink, play, and stay all the while sharing your experiences. So sit back, and hold on tight, you're in for one heck of a ride!
