Cassia Reopens for Outdoor Dining
Southeast Asian-inspired restaurant Cassia has reopened for outdoor dining. Enjoy fresh, vibrant cuisine made from the best quality ingredients from local farmers. $24+; Sunday – Thursday, 5 – 9 pm and Friday & Saturday, 5 -10 pm; 1314 7th St, Santa Monica, CA 90401; 310.393.6699
Birdie G’s Outdoor Dining is Back!
Birdie G’s, the popular Santa Monica eatery has reopened for outdoor dining with new menu items, including Goldbars and Cardoon Kugel. $18+; Friday & Saturday, 5 – 9:30 pm, Wednesday, Thursday and Sunday, 5 – 9 pm; 2421 Michigan Ave., Santa Monica, CA 90404; 310.310.3616
Pacific Terrace Pop-Up at Shutters on the Beach
Shutters on the Beach has launched Pacific Terrace – a new outdoor rooftop pop-up. The eatery features a sustainable seafood menu from chef Brian Bornemann and Crudo e Nudo. Choose from a tented space with heaters and tables, or a spacious living room setting with decor provided by Veuve Cliquot. Friday & Saturday (pop-up menu), Thursday, Sunday, Monday, (regular Shutters menu), 3 – 9 pm ; 1 Pico Blvd., Santa Monica, CA, 90405; 310.458.0030
Matthew Bourne’s Romeo and Juliet
British choreographer and dancer Matthew Bourne has re-imagined Romeo and Juliet as a contemporary musical. This modern day take on the Shakespeare classic can be viewed online via the Center Theatre Group. $10 (per household); Through Sunday; see website for show times
Afro-Latinx Family Festival
The Museum of Latin American Art (MOLAA) is holding their annual Afro-Latinx Family Festival via YouTube. The festival features artist panels, performances and presentations. Free; Through the 27th; see website for schedule
NFMLA’s Monthly Film Festival
This weekend, the NewFilmmakers Los Angeles celebrates Black creators, both in front of, and behind the camera. The NFMLA invites you to a Black Cinema Film Festival with short films, artist panels and more. $10 (per single film and industry panel tickets) and $30 (all-access); Saturday; 12:30 – 9 pm; see website for schedule and links