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Tax Day Specials at L.A.’s Best Restaurants & Bars
Two weeks after April Fool’s Day, and like a cruel joke, tax day falls on a Monday this year. In a just world, shouldn’t it always fall on a Friday? If you’re trying to celebrate big or drown your sorrows, these Tax Day specials are so good, they’re almost guaranteed to cheer you up. Here’s where to celebrate, commiserate and generally just be thankful you got through another year of taxes.
Target at Sunset & Western Will Be Completed After All
After a nearly five year delay and plenty of outrage on both sides of the debate, the unfinished and dust-gathering Target at Sunset and Western will finally resume construction. Los Angeles’s building and safety department has approved plans for the construction and will allow the height of the project to remain at 74 feet.
The Week in Nancy Silverton of Mozza News
This Week in Nancy Silverton.
The celebrated and award winning Los Angeles chef behind restaurants Osteria Mozza, Chi Spacca, and Pizzeria Mozza, has been all over the news lately. First, Silverton is set to open a new Italian restaurant at the legendary Hollywood Roosevelt Hotel. Second, Nancy is celebrating 30 years of La Brea Bakery. Third, Nancy’s famous grilled cheese returned to L.A. with a bang on Pizzeria Mozza’s late menu. And, finally (until next week, at least), Ms. Silverton is headed to Ojai in the coming months to host a food and wine series. Read on for all the details!
Photo: Courtesy of Finch
Making A Last Minute Valentine’s Day Dinner Reservation?
Valentine’s Day rolls around once a year and if you’re anything like me you have probably postponed making dinner reservations until the very last minute. Below you’ll find a list of great Valentine’s Day dinner options for couples, singles, and groups of friends from the pricey (Melisse at $365/person takes the crown this year) to the affordable (Salazar in Silver Lake is offering its menu a la carte). Click the links to go to the restaurant’s reservation page and be sure to call ahead to confirm the details. Enjoy!
The Art of Living: Raise a Glass to These Six Home Cocktail Bars
Why go out when the best spot for a nightcap is at home? Perfect private parties are easy thanks to these distinctive bars, in homes from East Coast to West.
Chic Connecticut Colonial
Steps from Greenwich Avenue, this airy, stylish five-bedroom home features four levels of open-plan living space and modern design elements. In addition to a formal dining room with a butler’s pantry, a library, a family room with a fireplace, a gourmet kitchen, and an expansive terrace with built-in grill, it boasts a fabulous lower-level media and game room with a fireplace and a 10-seat bar with custom shelving, a sink, and two generous wine refrigerators.
Offered at: $4,695,000
Location: 16 Anderson Road, Greenwich, CT 06830
A Tree Grows in Your Wine Cellar – 1707 Rising Glen Road
Making the splashiest debut in real estate so far this year (we know, it’s only January 3rd…), 1707 Rising Glen Road is a stunning example of a no expense spared remodel done absolutely to perfection.
Give a Little of Your Love by Giving Back During The Holiday Season
It’s almost time to say goodbye to 2018 and hello to a new year. With just over a week until 2019 you may be wondering how you can give back during the holiday season. Yes, you can make a financial donation to a nonprofit cause near and dear to you, but here in Los Angeles, there are many ways you can lend a hand, too. From adopting a beach to reading to kids to helping with a delicious holiday dinner, a little of your time and charity can make a world of difference for those in need this and every season. Happy holidays! And be sure to check out sites like VolunteerMatch and LAWorks, where you can find nonprofits that fit your interests and skill sets.
💌✨ The Best New Year’s Eve 2019 Dinners in Los Angeles
Restaurants across Los Angeles are ringing in the new year with masquerade balls, live music, quiet low-lit evenings, lavish feasts, and thousands of flowing bottles of champagne. No matter your neighborhood, choice of cuisine, noise level, budget, or poison, the restaurants on this list will help you welcome 2019 with some of the finest food our culinary destinations have to offer.
Read on for the best places in L.A. to dine on New Year’s Eve and ring in 2019.
Imaginative Ways To Recreate Your Home
You probably have put in a great level of thought and effort into maintaining your home and you may have even done a costly renovation to it in the past. But it’s easy to become a little bored and uninspired by your household as the years go by and styles change (before they come back around, of course). Whether your house is missing something special or it’s just become a bit dated, these are some imaginative ways to recreate your home. With just a little polish and aplomb, it might be a long time before you need to renovate again.*
Home: Now Is Not The Time For Problems!
How busy have you been over the last week or so? How much have you been rushing around to make sure you get everything sorted for the next few weeks to come? Because we know it’s going to be one of the busiest times of your year, and we also know that’s going to be one of the most expensive. But considering this time of year only comes round once a year, we might as well make the most of it. You should be rushing around the shops to get as much food and presents as you can, and you should be getting as much of your family and friends together as you can. Even though we might spend the rest of the year living our busy lives, it’s really the only time of the year where you can come together for so many laughs, drinks, great food, and to just enjoy your time together. But where do you think all of things is going to happen? In your home! If it’s not in your home for Christmas day, it at least will be for one day over the festive period. So if your home is most likely going to be the center of attention, you need to make sure that all problems are kept to a minimum. Well, if you’re not even sure what you should be looking out for, then you best keep on reading!
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