Tuesday:
Mezcal El Silencio Dinner at Tallula’s
This is the second event as part of Tallula’s new “Hecho Con Agave” series, celebrating mezcaleros and tequileros making small-batch agave spirits. Enjoy a welcome cocktail and four courses, paired with neat pours and four cocktails made with Mezcal El Silencio’s Espadín and Joven “Ensamble” expressions. Meet El Silencio owner Fausto Zapata and the team, while learning about the artisanal process behind these premium and organic mezcales. Chef de Cuisine Saw Naing is preparing an exclusive menu for the evening at in the upstairs private dining room. $110; Tuesday, 6:30 – 9:30 pm; 118 Entrada Dr, Santa Monica, CA 90402
Pirolo’s Panino Opens
Pirolo’s Panino combines bold, authentic flavors with thoughtfully-sourced ingredients to create exceptional American-Italian classics. Focused on signature sandwiches, Pirolo’s Panino also has a selection of Chef favorites including appetizers, salads, plates, sides and sweets. Signature paninos include Italian Roast Beef, Meatball Parm and Chicken Parm while signature entrées include Chicken Limone, Chicken Parm, and Baked Macaroni. Starting in May, Pirolo’s Panino will deliver throughout West Hollywood, Downtown, Hollywood and Central Los Angeles. To celebrate the opening day, Chef Michael Pirolo, Managing Partner Giancarlo Pagani, and restaurateur John Kolaski will host a meatball sub toast with local officials and give away free paninos to the first 100 guests who follow @pirolos on Instagram. Tuesday, 11 am; 7461 Melrose Ave, Los Angeles, CA 90046
Halo Top Creamery Opens second Halo Top Scoop Shop
The Westfield Century City invites you to attend a grand opening extravaganza of Halo Top’s second scoop shop. You can celebrate with a free soft serve and ice cream. Load up your ice cream with over 50+ specialty toppings, including chocolate drizzle, fresh blueberries, mochi pieces, and cheesecake crumbles. There will also be an interactive photo booth and a 3-D art installation that will be on display. Tuesday; 10250 Santa Monica Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90067
Triple Zen
Join in this special, one-time class at exhale. The 75-minute class will be comprised of our three most popular Yoga classes: Power, Flow & Chill. $27, complimentary/members; Tuesday, 7:30 – 8:45 pm; 101 Wilshire Blvd, Santa Monica, CA; 310.319.3193
Wednesday:
One Colorado Happy Hour Week
Here’s another reason to get happy this April! One Colorado’s first-ever Happy Hour Week! Join in for special happy hour offerings at One Colorado restaurants, accompanied by live music in the courtyard. Sit and sip on the patio while enjoying the talent of the following talented singer-songwriters: Katie Ferrara (4/25), Eden Iris (4/26), Eric Kufs (4/28), Chris Pierce (4/29), and Chelsea Williams (5/1). Happy hour hours and offerings vary. Wednesday-May 1st, music: 7 pm; One Colorado – 41 Hugus Alley, Pasadena, CA 91103; 626.564.1066
Upstairs 2’s Firriato Wine Dinner
Taste a unique selection of the best indigenous grape varieties from Sicily guided by hosts Brand Ambassador Marco Scapagnini from Firriato and Upstairs 2 Sommelier Marilyn Snee. These beautiful wines are paired with a four-course dinner prepared by Executive Chef Maiki Le. All wines will be available for purchase for a special price after the dinner. There will also be a short presentation of an 8-day wine tour through Sicily. Wednesday, 7:30 pm; 2311 Cotner Ave, Los Angeles, CA 90064
Wino Wednesdays
Each Wednesday snag a bottle & a dozen oysters for $69 from 6 pm-close! This Wednesday they are also celebrating the recent successes and new vintages of our good pals, Angeleno Wine, with a proper tasting & noshing. Grab the tasting, cheese, bread, and olives for $15. Wednesday, 5 – 8 pm; 751 N. Virgil Ave, Los Angeles, CA 90029; 323.922.6037