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Learn the do's and don'ts of ordering & eating oysters
California Live’s Vicki Johnson visits The Lonely Oyster in Echo Park, a neighborhood eatery specializing in coastal cuisine with an elevated twist. Chef Dom Crisp shares expert tips for ordering and eating oysters.
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Meet Half Baked Harvest's Tieghan Gerard, the brains behind the beloved food blog
California Live’s Jessica Vilchis chats with internet culinary sensation Tieghan Gerard, founder of Half Baked Harvest, to learn about her early days in the kitchen, where she finds recipe inspiration & more.
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Oreo is getting a sour punch with this new candy-infused flavor
Two giants of the sugar-based snack industry are teaming up for a sweetly sour treat.
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Learn healthier ways to prepare chicken & waffles
California Live’s Jobeth Devera learns how you can use an app to help you morph your recipes for any diet. See how this tech tool can help you can make chicken and waffles three different ways so vegetarians or even someone with prediabetes can enjoy it.
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Fan-favorite cookie chain Crumbl is now offering mini versions of its treats
Crumbl Cookies announced it would start selling miniature versions of its cookies on what the brand is calling “Mini Mondays.”
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Applebee's is giving away free wings this week. Here's how to get yours
Applebee’s is kicking off its partnership with the NFL on draft week with a special deal for free wings.
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12 National Cold Brew Day deals for savings that'll wake you right up
Need a morning pick-me-up to get your day started? We get it. If cold brew is your caffeine of choice, you’ll be thrilled to know there’s a whole day dedicated to the beverage.
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Would you eat a cicada salad? This New Orleans café has the insect-based dish on its menu
The Audubon Insectarium in New Orleans has long served up an array of alternative, insect-based treats at its “Bug Appetit” café.
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Southern fast-food chain Bojangles announces expansion to LA County
A popular Southern fast-food chain known for its chicken and biscuits will open its first restaurant in Los Angeles County in early 2025.
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Bojangles announces expansion to LA County
Bojangles, a popular Southern fast-food chain known for its chicken and chicken sandwiches, announced it will expand to California.
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Mattel and Heinz release ‘Barbiecue' Sauce
Mattel, in collaboration with Heinz, launched the limited edition Heinz Classic Barbiecue Sauce to celebrate the 65th anniversary of the Barbie brand.
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Starbucks is introducing a cold drink cup made with up to 20% less plastic
With cold drinks the overwhelming top-seller at Starbucks, the company is rolling out new disposable cups that contain up to 20% less plastic.
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Mother's Day Weekend cooking classes will cover the goodie gamut at Santa Monica Place
Spots are filling up fast for The Gourmandise School’s special mom-inspired sessions.
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Starbucks brings the heat with 3 new spicy drinks
The weather is heating up and so is Starbucks’ spring drinks menu.
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Your morning coffee may be more than a half million years old
Using genes from coffee plants around the world, researchers built a family tree for the world’s most popular type of coffee, known to coffee lovers simply as “arabica.”
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These foods don't deserve their bad reputations, dietitians and doctors say
Eggs, potatoes, coffee: These kitchen staples, among others, have gained bad reputations, nutrition experts say, but don’t necessarily deserve it. In fact, registered dietitians, doctors and nutrition professors are increasingly advising people to eat them.
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626 Night Market and HBO are teaming up to give Angelenos a taste of Vietnam
California Live’s Danielle Nottingham gets a preview of the 626 Night Market event in collaboration with HBO to celebrate their new limited series “The Sympathizer.” Danny Hoang, owner of Café 949, shares a sneak peek of his Vietnamese-inspired seafood dishes which will be available for guests alongside other Vietnamese food, art and entertainment vendors.
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Ben & Jerry's free cone day is coming up: How to get free ice cream in April
You don’t have to scream to get this ice cream for free.
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Shake Shack seemingly shades Chick-fil-A with announcement of free chicken sandwiches on Sundays
Shake Shack announced April 4 that every Sunday in the month of April, customers can get a free Chicken Shack with a minimum $10 purchase.
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15 National Beer Day deals for sippable savings
Oh, hoppy day! Whether you prefer lager, stout, pilsner or IPAs, brew lovers can all agree that National Beer Day is a cause for celebration.