The culinary team at Urban Skillet doesn’t waste its time trying to learn to prepare every type of food. They’re more concerned with perfecting a single genre: the burger and fries. And if their eatery’s popularity is any indication, they’re doing a pretty good job. Urban Skillet’s well-curated list of specialty burgers and fries draws…
The seaside city of Santa Monica is quintessential California, and Santa Monica Beach remains its most iconic attraction. Its 3.5 miles of sandy shoreline sits just a stone’s throw from downtown L.A., but it feels worlds apart. Kick back and relax in the sweet summer sun or have some fun on the Santa Monica Pier.…
Trying to turn your home into an indoor plant oasis? After your Spring cleaning is done, this season is the perfect time to focus on those perfect oxygen-producing roommates of yours. To ensure they are happy and will thrive in time for their growing season, be sure to check on a few little things that…
You work hard, so carving out some time to have fun and blow off steam is a must! Make self-care a regular event by rounding up a few friends every Wednesday for trivia night at The Bungalow. The cozy-chic lounge by the beach hosts trivia every week from 7 to 10 p.m.—and, of course, provides…
Zach Galifianakis. Damon Wayans. Ali Wong. You probably recognize these names. But before they became famous comics, they were working their local standup circuits just like every other comedian striving for their big break. That’s why these now-famous figures sometimes show up at the Westside Laugh Party to make cameos—it’s a way to lift up…
While we should be kind to our planet every single day of the year, Earth Day is a special reminder to really pay attention to taking care of our planet. Earth Day is recognized as the largest secular holiday in the world. For anyone looking for ways to be an active participant in Earth Day…
As its name suggests, Heal the Bay Aquarium is more than just an attraction. Its chief goal is to keep the surrounding waters clean for the animals and people who depend on them for survival. Secondary to that goal, the aquarium entertains and intrigues guests with its aquatic exhibits. Be part of the mission when…
If you’re looking for a new happy hour spot, The Misfit might just be it. After all, its one-of-a-kind cocktails are half-off every day until 7 p.m. So snag a high-top table after work and enjoy a libation or two with your coworkers. You might want to start with the signature Misfit cocktail, a combination…
OK, it isn’t spring yet, but we are going to chat about Spring cleaning! The Spruce discusses six helpful tips on how you can better kickstart your spring season with a clean house. Spring cleaning is a common practice that allows us to freshen up our homes and get a head start on the often…
Ranked as one of the Top 10 Flea Markets in America, it should come as no surprise that the twice-monthly Santa Monica Airport Antique & Vintage market has “too many vendors to list.” Suffice it to say the paved lot by the Santa Monica Airport is positively packed with tents every first and fourth Sunday…