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Free Spicy Tuna on Crispy Rice at Takami/Elevate Lounge.; Credit: Takami/Elevate Lounge

More Tax Day Relief Drink Deals and Food Specials

The day you've dreaded is now upon us: April 15th. Tax Day. The last thing you probably want to do is lighten your wallet even more. Fortunately, as mentioned in the previous Tax Day Relief post, a lot of L.A. bars and restaurants feel your pain and will be offering......
A lucky CPA wins a free steak and seafood dinner from Morton's The Steakhouse.; Credit: Morton's The Steakhouse

Tax Day Relief: Drink Specials and Tax-Free Dining

With the dreaded Tax Day a short three days away, you've probably had it up to here with 1040s, W-9s and 1099s. But on April 15 several Los Angeles restaurants will offer numbers that are sure to bring a smile to your long, stress-stricken face, like 50% off, tax-free and......
Marcos Tello at First  Credit: Caroline on Crack

Marcos Tello Resigns From The Tar Pit

There was some question yesterday regarding whether The Tar Pit's head barman Marcos Tello would take over for Audrey Saunders, who has "amicably" left the bar/restaurant as both partner and creator of the beverage program due to creative differences. Mixologist consultants Christy Pope and Chad Summers have departed with her......
A collection of bachelorette party shots by Natalie Bovis-Nelsen.; Credit: Claire Barrett

The Bubbly Bride Cocktail Book: Drinks for the Bride + 2 Cocktail Recipes

Books about weddings are usually sappy and serious, filled with romantic (read: corny) traditions. But for her new book, The Bubbly Bride: Your Ultimate Wedding Cocktail Guide, which comes out today, The Liquid Muse blogger and cocktail consultant Natalie Bovis-Nelsen ups the ante. With cocktail recipes ranging from champagne cocktails......