Check Out the Fire Sale of Vertical Wine Bistro:
Vertical Wine Bistro, which debuted in 2006, is up for sale after a nearly 8 year effort to build up a solid clientele in Old Town Pasadena. This business listing shows pretty clearly that the space is up for grabs for a mere $399,000, which includes not only a 47 license for food & liquor, but a 48, which would allow the place to serve full booze without having to serve food (though the option...
El Capitan Dinner & A Movie; Acabar's New Drink Menu:
HOLLYWOOD—El Capitan is doing a promo with Miceli's Italian Restaurant nearby in Hollywood starting July 18. A special package includes reserved seating at Miceli's with a choice of pasta entree, side salad, cannoli and beverage pus a 6:45 seating at El Capitan for $30 per person. Purchase the tickets at the El Capitan box office at least 24 hours in advance. [EaterWire]
PASADENA—Vertical Wine...
A Handy Last-Minute Guide to Mother's Day Dining in LA:
Mother's Day is this Sunday, May 11. You've picked up a card, have a florist in mind, and... forgot to make reservations?! No need to worry. Here are 17 restaurants in LA that still have reservations for brunch, lunch, and dinner. There are bottomless mimosas, complimentary flowers, unique prix-fixe options, and more. Wait no longer — make that reservation now.
Biggie Day at Clover Juice; LQ Pop-Up Returns to Vertical:
MID-CITY— Cute promo idea. On March 9 Clover Juice is celebrating the life of rap legend The Notorious B.I.G. Those who buy a juice and mention "Biggie Smalls" at either the La Brea or W. 3rd Street location score a "Smalls" mini bottle of juice on the house. OR, anyone who raps a Biggie song earns both juices free of charge. [EaterWire]
PASADENA— Chef Laurent Quenioux of the LQ pop-up is...