Since it opened in 2011, Ray's and Stark Bar has been hailed as one of L.A.’s best new restaurants, and is without a doubt one of the finest museum restaurants in the country. Serving outstanding Mediterranean-inspired farm-to-table dishes, the contemporary space is perfectly situated at the BP Grand Entrance to the Los Angeles County Museum of Art.... Read More
Layering flavor while cooking is a great way to get a boost in taste, all while slashing sodium and calories. Combining, expanding, and intensifying flavors are just a few of the many techniques Executive Chef Giovanni Arias uses to create the scrumptious, lower-calorie menu served at Miami’s Canyon Ranch Grill.... Read More
The UMilk is the most compact machine Nespresso offers that includes an attached Aeroccino to froth your milk. What's great about the machine is that it is everything in one little space-saving package.... Read More
The holidays are upon us and however you choose to celebrate, Patrón Tequila has you covered. Celebrate the season with the Patrón SocialClub, and ring in the New Year with tons of tasty gift ideas, cocktail and food recipes, and the Patron Holiday Entertaining Guide.... Read More
Your new favorite craft cocktail has just been invented — the California Aurora! This unique drink has already made a star of its creator, Brittini Rae, who has agreed to share her secret recipe so you can concoct her gem all on your own.... Read More
When in Milan -- or Turin, or even Rome, for that matter -- Italian gourmands have looked to the guidance of one society for all things culinary throughout this past decade. And now, the not-so-secret society has gone international: Its English-la... Read More
It may be true that you can’t judge a book by its cover, but no one ever said anything about a whisky by its bottle. That’s why distillers and blenders invest so much into designing the packaging of their coveted spirits. This latest release from Macallan, however, takes things a step further. ... Read More
While Christmas is full of gifts big and small, there's always food involved. Whether it's chocolate bars sticking out of stockings, steaming mugs of hot cocoa passed around in front of the fireplace, or champagne flutes clinking across the dinner table, you can bet foodie's love the holiday season. Here are some of the best gifts to make sure the December is packed with delicious experiences!... Read More
The countdown’s on for Christmas and a rockin’ New Year’s Eve. If you’re working on a shopping list for the next few weeks of parties and dinners, here’s a spin on the Christmas countdown that will provide plenty of variation on ye olde spiked eggnog. ... Read More
There are few things more comforting that topping off dinner with dessert and coffee. A wonderful meal’s afterglow, if you will. Should you really want to blow your guests socks off, serving a steaming Nespresso coffee drink along with a slice of coffee cake or pumpkin pie will certainly do the trick.... Read More
To celebrate the holidays, Stella Artois has released a limited edition Crystal Chalice that is adorned with Swarovski crystals. Hand-blown in Turkey, each chalice features a "classically chic platinum rim" and a curved shape to help release the aromas of the popular Belgium beer — the stem even helps keep the beer colder for longer.... Read More
People love beverage dispensers and people love wine. Well, Krups combined the two in a really clever design that not only dispenses your wine, it also acts as a chilling chamber so the good stuff is kept…well, good. ... Read More
Molly Sims grew up in the south, so if there's one thing she knows about, it's entertaining and cooking for all her family and friends. Just because she also happens to be an incredibly famous model and actress doesn’t mean she isn't a great party planner. Actually, with a new book on the way called The Everyday Supermodel, being a new mother and running her own lifestyle blog, Molly is proving that she knows a thing or two about throwing a great holiday party. Here are some of her best tips on how to breathe new life into traditional holidays to create new favorites for family and friends!... Read More
Creamy, sweet, savory and sometimes even spicy, hot chocolate is an indulgent staple of the winter holiday season. We rounded up the most memorable hot chocolate experiences and photo-worthy displays, because in the era of Instagram, you enjoy first with the eyes and then with the other senses.... Read More
