Monday
Lady Gaga’s Chromatica Ball Comes to L.A.
Calling all you ‘Little Monsters.’ Lady Gaga, is going on a summer tour ending here at Dodger Stadium. Put on your dancing shoes and get ready to sing and dance till you drop, because seeing her live is EVERYTHING! Tickets go on sale today at 10:00 am! Saturday, September 10th; Please refer to the website for prices and showtime; Dodger Stadium -1000 Vin Scully Ave, Los Angeles, CA 90012
Iconic Hollywood Address to Become The Aster, a Private Members’ Club & Hotel Opening June 2022
Opening this summer is The Aster, a “Private members’ club that embodies the warmth, welcome and sophistication of the world’s best boutique hotels.” This exclusive club will be a haven for those who want to refuel and refocus. Amenities include: a screening room, cabaret room, office space and recording studio, bar, restaurant spaces, wellness studios, pool lounge and exclusive rates for The Aster’s all-suites hotel. Membership inquiries are now open. 1717 Vine St, Los Angeles, CA 90028
New I|O Rooftop Lunch + Dinner Menu at The Godfrey Hotel Hollywood
Have you been to I|O, the premier rooftop restaurant at The Godfrey Hotel Hollywood? Home to the largest rooftop in Hollywood, I|O also has one of the best lunch and dinner menus as well. Menu highlights include: the I|O burger, Crab Cake on Brioche, and the Chicken Katsu Slider. In addition to its spectacular 360 views of the city, and extensive menu options, I|O has a 70-foot-tall projection mapping screen, making it the perfect venue to dine while screening movies and live events. Coming up, I|O will be screening the Academy Awards at their Oscars Viewing Party on the 27th, complete with a Charcuterie Board, Vegan Sliders, and assorted flavors of Housemade Popcorn. $19+; Monday – Sunday, 11:00 am – 4:00 pm and 4 – 10:00 pm; The Godfrey Hotel Hollywood – 1400 N. Cahuenga Blvd., Los Angeles CA 90028; 323.762.1000
Welcome to March Madness
It’s the middle of March and you know what that means… March Madness is back! It’s time to fill out your brackets and pick your college ponies, because the NCAA tournament kicks off today. Several of your favorite spots are getting in on the action with specials for you to dine on while cheering on your favorite teams.
- BJ’s Restaurant and Brewhouse: Throughout March Madness, BJ’s is offering guests an array of tasty specials to enjoy while watching the games on their countless hi-def big screens. From Monday – Friday, 3 – 7:00 pm and Sunday – Thursday, 9:00 pm – close, enjoy $3 Domestic Bottled Beers, Chips & Dips; $4 BJ’s Handcrafted Signature Beers; $5 Brewhouse Margaritas, Call Drinks, Dark Horse Wines, and $6 select Appetizers. Take half off Pizzas and $5 Brewing Margaritas on Mondays. Dine on $4 Pizookies® and half-off Wines on Tuesdays. And Wednesdays are for $10 Loaded Burgers and $4 BJ’s Handcrafted Signature Beers. various hours and locations
- Black Angus Steakhouse: Choose Black Angus to satisfy your basketball-watching needs. Watch the tournament from home and take-out the Party Pack, (serves 6) which has all your favorite starters such as: Loaded Potato Skins, Baked Spinach & Artichoke Dip, Crispy Fried Garlic-Pepper Zucchini and Chipotle Buffalo Chicken Tenders; $36.99 +tax; various hours and locations
- Corner Bakery: Corner Bakery has everything you need for March Madness. Their hassle-free catering and takeout menus come with a variety of breakfast, lunch and dinner items. Highlights include the Muffin & Bagel Basket, Mini-Sandwich Basket, and Corner Pasta Classic. $90+; various hours and locations
- FireLake Grill House & Cocktail Bar : FireLake Grill House & Cocktail Bar invites you to watch your teams play at their new restaurant. Located at the new Radisson Blu Hotel, FireLake serves only the freshest ingredients while incorporating its rustic wood-fire cooking. Dine at the large wraparound bar and watch the games on the many TV screens, or sit outside on the pool deck and lounge by the cozy fire pits. The menu features: BBQ Spiced Fries, Buffalo Chicken Sliders, Brisket Sandwich, Smokehouse Sliders, and Loaded BBQ Spiced Fries. Radisson Blu Anaheim – 1601 S. Anaheim Blvd., Anaheim, CA 92805; 657.439.3306
- SOL Mexican Cocina: It’s not a March Madness party without Sol’s Party Packs. The restaurant whose menu is inspired by the best of Coastal Mexico is offering a to-go party package big enough for 3-5 people, and includes: Naked Guacamole, TJ Caesar Salad with Chicken, Street Taco 6 Pack (choice of two proteins: Grilled Chicken, Carnitas or Black Bean Sweet Potato), and Bottled House Margarita (750ml, pours 5-6 margaritas). $65; various hours and locations
- Solita Tacos: Let Solita’s laid back So Cal restaurants cater your March Madness viewing party. The Solita’s Party Packs serve 3-5 and feature: Solita Guacamole, Ensalada Ranchera, Street Taco 6 Pack (choice of two proteins: Grilled Chicken, Carnitas or Tofu), and Bottled House Margarita (750ml, pours 5-6 margaritas). $65; various hours and locations
BJ’s Restaurant’s Celebrates Pi Day with $3.14 Mini Deep Dish Pizzas
Today is Pi Day, and BJ’s Restaurant and Brewhouse is offering their mouthwatering Deep Dish Pizzas at $3.14. Come for the yummy pizza and stay for the Churro Pizookie®. This decadent dessert features golden mini churros, covered in cinnamon sugar, and topped with rich vanilla bean ice cream. Hurry, the Churro Pizookie® is only here through May 4th. Monday, various hours and locations
Tuesday
Gusto Green Launches Power of the Plate Campaign for Women’s History Month
In celebration of Women’s History Month, DTLA restaurant Gusto Green has partnered with the People’s Pottery Project (PPP) to launch the Power of Plate Campaign. The People’s Pottery Project is a “nonprofit ceramic collective that offers paid job training, access to a healing community, and meaningful employment to formerly incarcerated women, trans and non-binary individuals.” Through May 31st, Gusto Green will donate $1 of every Hemp-Based Sourdough Puffed Pita sold to help the PPP achieve their mission. $10; Tuesday – Thursday, 5 – 9:00 pm and Friday – Saturday, 5 – 10:00 pm; 718 S. Hills St., Los Angeles, CA 90014; 323.218.0294
Thursday
L.A. Celebrates St. Patrick’s Day
It’s St. Patrick’s Day and all over L.A. local eateries are serving up green treats to help you get in the spirit. Throw on your green outfit and head to one of the following spots where you can welcome the holiday, and enjoy some Irish cheer.
- ALK: Celebrate St. Patrick’s Day with an ALK and Absolution Brewing Pairing Dinner. The curated three-course dinner menu starts with a welcome reception by Absolution Brewing Co.’s Forbidden Blonde and then continues to a Shrimp po’Boy and 405 IPA, Lamb Cetta and Jucci Tart and ends with a Lemon Meringue Pie and Governor of Taste-ville Hazy IPA. $60; Thursday, 5- 10:00 pm; The Godfrey Hotel Hollywood (Lobby) – 1400 N. Cahuenga Blvd., Los Angeles CA 90028; 323.762.1000
- BALEENkitchen at The Portofino Hotel & Marina: It’s St. Patty’s Day all week at BALEENkitchen. The signature restaurant at The Portofino Hotel & Marina has a special holiday menu, complete with a Bespoke Three Glass Whiskey Tasting (0.75 oz. each for $20), Irish Eggs, Mini Corn Beef Cabbage Rolls, Smoked Trout Crostini and Stuffed Crab Salad with Snow Peas. Wednesday – Sunday (through the 20th), 5:30 – 9:00 pm; The Portofino Hotel & Marina – 260 Portofino Way, Redondo Beach, CA 90277; 310.372.1202
- Black Angus Steakhouse: It’s Happy Hour all day St. Patrick’s Day at Black Angus Steakhouse. America’s original steakhouse is celebrating the holiday with Green Beer, the Square Cow Cooler and their popular starters, Loaded Potato Skins, Baked Spinach & Artichoke Dip, Crispy Fried Garlic-Pepper Zucchini, and Chipotle Buffalo Chicken Tenders. $12.50+; Thursday, various hours and locations
- Corner Bakery: To get in the St. Patrick’s Day spirit, head to Corner Bakery and enjoy a refreshing green apple flavored Shamrock Lemonade. Pair your drink with one of Corner Bakery’s popular items, such as Fresh Salads, Sandwiches, Pastas, Soups, and for a limited time, the Tuscan Grilled Cheese Panini! various hours and locations
- Dunkin’: St. Patrick’s Day is here, and Dunkin’s Shamrock Macchiato is the perfect addition to celebrate the holiday. The Shamrock Macchiato combines Dunkin’s bold, smooth espresso and creamy Irish Cream flavor to resemble the taste of Irish whiskey. Dunkin’ is also celebrating the upcoming start to Spring with $3 medium Salted Caramel Cream Cold Brew and Salted Caramel Signature Lattes through the 22nd. Today through April 26th, those who Sign up online to join DD Perks, will get a Free Medium Cold Brew. various hours and locations
- Laidrey Coffee Roasters: Laidrey Coffee Roasters, the new micro roastery in Tarzana invites you to spend St. Patrick’s Day with them sipping on the delightful Pistachio Latte. Made with a vegan and organic roasted salted caramel pistachio sauce, the Pistachio Latte is perfect for all you coffee drinkers. And for an added bonus, pair it with Laidrey’s new Breakfast Croissant Sandwich. You won’t be disappointed! $5.50+; Thursday, 7:00 am – 5:00pm; 18600 Ventura Blvd. Tarzana, CA 91356; 818.938.9304
- Trejo’s Coffee & Donuts: We’ve found the end of the rainbow, and it’s at Trejo’s Coffee & Donuts. Celebrate the holiday with an array of their St. Patty’s Day themed donuts. Special flavors include: Mint Buttercream Frosting with Crumbled Oreos, Cream Cheese Clouds and Rainbow Royal Icing, Basic Glaze with Lucky Charms and Green Buttermilk Drizzle, Mint Pastry Cream Filled Donut topped with Buttercream Frosting, Dark Chocolate Chips and Dark Chocolate, and the Vegan Dark Chocolate Glaze with Shamrock Sprinkles. Thursday, 7:00 am – 4:00 pm; 6785 Santa Monica Blvd., Los Angeles, CA 90038; 323.462.4600
- Trejo’s Tacos (Hollywood): Celebrate St. Patrick’s Day the Trejo’s Tacos way. Through the 20th, the Hollywood location will be serving a Margarita Verde ($14), their version of a “green” margarita (El Jimador Silver Tequila, Lime Juice, Cucumber, and Avocado with a Cucumber Garnish). Pair your Margarita Verde with the Corned Beef Brisket Hash Tacos ($6.50), made on the plancha, filled with Corned Beef Brisket, Pickled Onion Slaw, Tater Tots and topped with Mustard-Chipotle Crema, Cilantro, Radish, and a Lime Wedge. Thursday and Sunday, 11:30 am – 9:00 pm and Friday – Saturday, 11:30 am – 10:00 pm; 1556 N Cahuenga Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90028; 323.461.8226
