Elina Shatkin

The idea for Golden Road Brewing, explains co-owner Meg Gill, "is to produce beers we can have one of all day, every day." At 26, Gill is the youngest female brewery owner in the country. Along with Golden Road master brewer Jon Carpenter, who's only 29, the two are setting......

George Abou-Daoud specializes in opening the kind of places, like the tin-roofed Delancey and the shotgun bar The Bowery, that cater to young, stylish, displaced New Yorkers and Angelenos who fancy themselves as such. At most of these places, the vibe is better than the food, although The Bowery makes......

Starting today, "island-inspired" clothing company Tommy Bahama kicks off its nationwide search for an official Rumologist. The gig, which comes with a $50,000 prize and a wardrobe of bad tiki shirts, sounds halfway between a brand ambassador and a boozeaholic. In short, our kind of job......

They undersell their plans, but make no mistake, the size and scope of what Meg Gill, 26, and Jon Carpenter, 29, envision for Golden Road Brewing would transform it into the largest craft brewery in Los Angeles. Spitting distance from the train tracks on an industrial stretch of San Fernando......

In a piece of research that could have come only from Glasgow, chemists at the University of Strathclyde have found new methods of comparing whiskeys that allows them to determine whether what's on the label is really in the bottle or it's a cheaper imitation. Just in case someone's secretly......

Colonel Harland Sanders apparently has a legacy, something other than making mediocre fried chicken. To promote it, Kentucky Fried Chicken has launched www.colonelsanders.com, a site designed to collect photos, videos and stories that will cement the legacy of the KFC founder. "The brand is reinvesting in his image and memory......

In-N-Out Burger is seeing red when it comes to Idaho's Burger Express. The Boise-based restaurant, which has been open about a month, sports a red sign with a splashy yellow arrow running through it diagonally. Look familiar? In-N-Out, with its big red signs framed by yellow arrows, thinks so. Now,......

If scrolling though pictures of adorable cats with deliberately misspelled captions is a lifestyle choice rather than a momentary diversion, a way of procrastinating while one is on deadline (not that we speak from experience, mind you), this may be your dream job. Cheezburger, the parent company of I Can......

Los Angeles has seen a spate of German-themed bars and restaurants open in the past few years (Wurstkuche, Biergarten, Steingarten, the upcoming Currywurst), but very few of them (Berlin Currywurst is a notable exception) are actually run by Germans. Set to officially opening this Friday (July 29th), Wirtshaus hopes to......