Erika Bolden

Haven Flights; Credit: Erika Bolden

Haven Gastropub + Brewery: Beer, KCRW/DineL.A. Dinner Date + a Whole Pig

Since its doors opened six months ago, Haven Gastropub + Brewery has been filling a much-needed niche of outstanding beer in the company of high-quality food for Pasadena diners. For the hungry there are seasonal flatbreads, pretzel and charcuterie table nibblings, greens, swimmer, meats and sweets. But for the thirsty,......
King of Beers in India; Credit: Courtesy of Budweiser

Budweiser Magnum Soon to be the Costliest Beer in India

Last week Anheuser-Busch InBev announced that the new Budweiser Magnum will become the highest priced super-premium beer in India, Economic Times reports. The strong, American-style lager will debut in a 650 ml bottle (22 oz. bomber) for 150 rupees. Is that a wildly high price? While 150 Rs comes in......
Red cup revealed; Credit: Courtesy SexCigarsBooze.com

Red Solo Cups: Beer Pong + Handy Measuring Cup

Big news from the world of frat parties. You know that red plastic Solo cup of beer pong fame? It doubles as a measuring cup, Mutineer Magazine reports. Yes, the indented rings appearing at different intervals along the side of the cup are not decorative or arbitrarily placed. Imagine, all......
Previous year's competitor; Credit: Drew Tewksbury

10th Annual Grilled Cheese Invitational: This Weekend

Tomorrow marks the 10th annual Grilled Cheese Invitational, held this year at the Rose Bowl in Pasadena. Undoubtedly there are a few devotees out there who can attest to sandwich superiority, having frequented the event over the last decade. Competitor registration is closed and it's too late to be a......