Justina Coelho

California's Artisan Cheese Festival Chefs, cheesemakers, sommeliers, winemakers and other industry leaders will gather in Petaluma for California's eighth annual Artisan Cheese Festival  - three days of touring, tasting and learning about artisan cheese. Events range from cheese-pairing seminars to cheese-making classes. Guest speakers include the San Francisco Chronicle's cheese columnist......

Who exactly was this Patrick guy? Why the 17th? Where is the "corn" in corned beef? Whether or not you can answer these questions, March 17th is a day where binge drinking on a weekday, consuming unnatural amounts of green food dye, and eating copious amounts of corned beef is......

Saving the Season: Citrus In celebration of citrus season, the Institute of Domestic Technology is hosting a one-day workshop on preserving, mixing and cooking with citrus. Participants will receive a light breakfast, four class sessions and a citrus-inspired lunch, along with an instruction manual, recipe book and take-home citrus creations......

Prepare for major street closures and start re-routing your usual commute: the L.A. Marathon is upon us. The race begins the morning of Sunday, March 9, and runs from Dodger Stadium to the Pacific.  What exactly do these (possibly crazy) people eat to fuel a 26.2-mile run? (And the rest of us, who......

After much anticipation, Roadhouse LA, brought to you by Umami Burger's Adam Fleischman and pitmaster Robbie Richter, is now serving up "international barbecue"  at the Hollywood Improv. Meanwhile, downtowners no longer have to make the trek to Culver City to experience City Tavern's local craft beers. And in more opening news, Whiz brought cheesesteak......

Oysterpalooza at the Hungry Cat It's the Hungry Cat's ninth anniversary in Hollywood. In celebration, the restaurant hosts an all-day oyster festival, with half-priced mollusks, oyster specials, all-day happy hour, anniversary cocktails and Eric Junker T-shirts. Call 323-462-2155 for reservations. WHAT: Oysterpalooza at the Hungry Cat WHEN: Monday, March 10, noon-10 p.m......

Fried Chicken Nights at the Larder at Burton Way Suzanne Goin and Caroline Styne's marketplace-restaurant now offers Fried Chicken Night every Thursday. The complete dinner includes fried chicken, cavolo nero, coleslaw and house-baked cornbread. Available for dining in, take-away and curbside delivery. WHAT: Fried chicken dinner at the Larder at......

"Eat your vegetables" is easier said then done. When it comes to sipping these superfoods through a straw, health-obsessed Angelenos (and Salma Hayek, who co-founded her own juice line) could probably drink you under the table. A liquid lunch might not be for everyone, but jumping on the juicing bandwagon is......

For some of us, when it comes to food, vegan is synonymous with bland, boring and utterly unsatisfying. But here in L.A., the growing movement towards local, plant-based food sources has left us with plenty of hearty, flavorful, vegan-friendly versions of our favorite comfort foods. On Sunday, March 2, five......

Golden Road + Umami Burger + Crossroads Sunday Supper Crossroads kicks off its Sunday Suppers series with Golden Road Brewery and Umami Burger. Guest chef Adam Fleischman of Umami Burger will serve plant-based versions of his burgers, including the Cali burger, Hatch burger and truffle burger. Wash it down with $10......