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Taco in a cocktail: The Raymond 1886 is mixing a zingy new sip
The charming Pasadena restaurant has become known for creative libations, including the Alien Pool Party (complete with a tiny toy spaceman).
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Expert mixologist reveals bartender secrets to level up your cocktails at home
California Live correspondent Laila Muhammad visits Crawford’s Social in Westlake village to get into the spirit ahead of National Cocktail Day! Ruairi Gilles, expert mixologist of 25+ years & beverage director at the refined-yet unpretentious bar and lounge, shares his top bartender secrets to help level up your cocktail-making skills.
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Find over-the-top cocktails hidden behind a secret door at LA's coolest new speakeasy bar
California Live correspondent Paul Costabile visits the Cold Shoulder Bar in LA’s Fairfax District to uncover the upside down world hidden behind a secret door. Owner & expert mixologist Ben Goglia shares the inspiration behind the 1920’s old-school train caboose design and how nostalgia played a role in crafting the specialty cocktails.
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Celebrate St. Patrick's Day with these four festive craft cocktail recipes
It’s Women’s History Month and St. Patrick’s Day is this Sunday. To celebrate, cocktail curator Sarah Mengoni and illustrator Katie Brightside join California Live’s Danielle Nottingham with their collection of St. Patty’s Day inspired cocktails gathered from restaurants around West Hollywood.
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Meet the woman shaking things up in the male-dominated cocktail scene & partnering with Jennifer Lopez along the way
‘Bartending guru’ & craft cocktail savant Lynnette Marrero sits down with California Live’s Danielle Nottingham to talk about her successful and barrier-breaking career in the hospitality industry. Co-author of ‘A Quick Drink: The Speed Rack Guide to Winning Cocktails for Any Mood,’ Marreno also partnered with Jennifer Lopez to create the star’s signature crafted cocktail brand ‘Delola’.
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Sip Best Picture-inspired beverages at the Loews Hollywood Hotel
Stylish spirits and inventive ingredients bring a movie mood to these festive, Oscar-themed libations.
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All about aperitivo: a beginner's guide to an Italian tradition
‘The Campari Red Carpet’ (2024 SAG Awards signature cocktail): Ingredients: 0.5 oz Campari1oz Appleton Signature0.5 oz Lime Juice0.5 oz Raspberry-Mint SyrupTop with Champagne Lallier Rosè Method—
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Nog lovers, a HomeState favorite is now available in a festive four-pack
The spirited sips are available at the Texas-style eateries.
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Two festive happy hours will take flight during ‘LA Zoo Lights: Animals Aglow'
The 21-plus theme parties will boast delicious foods and a celebratory feel.
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Get your groove on at this 1970s-inspired Italian disco & cocktail club
California Live’s Amber Pfister visits “The Let’s Go! Disco & Cocktail Club” in Los Angeles’ arts district for a quick trip back in time. The 70’s-themed European dance bar will make you want to dance with its throwback music, vinyl-filled shelved, disco balls galore and of course, delicious cocktails.
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Sip something stylish and seasonal at Pasadena's new Hotel Dena
A pair of seasonal cocktails is on the menu at Agents Only, while thrilling film clips are shimmering in the Screening Area.
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Go inside Marilyn Monroe's former talent agency turned bar
California Live’s Paul Costabile visits “Bar Next Door,” a swanky revived cocktail bar in West Hollywood. The iconic & nostalgic space used to be Marilyn Monroe’s former talent agency.
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Cheers: Bars are serving classic cocktails and giving back during Negroni Week
The Campari classic is in the spotlight at several Southern California spots as summer turns to fall.
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You'll be surprised which cocktail was created in Los Angeles
Use these three ingredients to make any cocktail at home
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Use These Three Ingredients to Make Any Cocktail at Home
California Live’s Danielle Nottingham shows us the three ingredients and the three tools you need to make any cocktail at home.
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Celebrate National Bourbon Day
The founder of Broken Barrel Whiskey joins California Live’s Jessica Vilchis to celebrate National Bourbon Day with a good old fashioned.
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A ‘Macabre Masquerade,' Inspired by Edgar Allan Poe, to Haunt DTLA in May
Elegant cocktails, themed burlesque performances, and other eerie experiences await at The Globe Theatre.
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Go ‘Through the Looking Glass' at This ‘Wonderland'-Inspired Pop-up
Consult your pocket watch, run for the nearest rabbit hole, and head straight to The Green Room for this sprightly spring celebration.
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Raise a Toast to P-22's Legacy and Help Support Urban Wildlife
Connie & Ted’s has created the fundraising P-22 Cocktail, a spirited tribute to the famous feline.