Aww Shucks: 8 Outstanding Oyster Bars In Los Angeles

If you are a lover of oysters, or any type of seafood for that matter, mark your calendars for National Oyster Day, happening Saturday, Aug 5. In honor of the holiday for these slippery (and sexy) little suckers Loop Magazine is diving into the standout oyster bars in Los Angeles, from Fishing With Dynamite in Manhattan Beach to ETA in Highland Park.

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Knife Modern Steak Slices Into Southern California

Knife Modern Steak, the West Coast iteration of Chef John Tesar’s critically acclaimed Texas-based steakhouse restaurants, Knife, has officially opened its doors at Laguna Cliffs Marriot Resort & Spa in Orange County, California. Perched cliffside in Dana Point, Chef John Tesar’s first West Coast concept showcases the award-winning, James Beard nominated chef’s unique approach to a reinvented steakhouse menu.

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Storm The Dance Floor: 6 Bastille Day Parties Going Down In Los Angeles

France's Independence Day, aka Bastille Day, is celebrated July 14 and just because we are across the pond doesn’t mean we can’t get in on the French fun. So dust off your Parisian dancing shoes, don your favorite beret and check out six Bastille Day parties happening in Los Angeles.

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Christmas In July: Holiday Pop Up Bar Blitzen’s Returns To Here & Now

Here & Now, the beloved cocktail haven in Los Angeles' downtown Arts District is bringing back its mega-popular holiday pop up bar Blitzen’s for a limited Christmas in July run. With an over-the-top overlay, the bar will be completely transformed into a winter wonderland, complete with fresh falling snow out front, ugly sweater-adorned bartenders, kitschy decorations and a festive menu stacked with Santa-approved bites and booze.

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Read more about the article Inside Santa Monica’s New Mediterranean-Inspired Hotspot Mon Ami
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Inside Santa Monica’s New Mediterranean-Inspired Hotspot Mon Ami

Mon Ami, an elevated Mediterranean fusion restaurant and lounge concept, has officially opened its doors in downtown Santa Monica. The new hotspot hails from Pacific Coast Hospitality (PCH Group), the team behind Canary, the buzzy Santa Monica nightclub inspired by the Canary Islands, as well as several restaurants located across Europe. 

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Read more about the article Kevin Hart’s Plant-Based Quick Service Restaurant Hart House Opens in Hollywood
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Kevin Hart’s Plant-Based Quick Service Restaurant Hart House Opens in Hollywood

Hart House, actor Kevin Hart’s modern quick service restaurant, serving craveable, sustainable, plant-forward food, has officially opened its third location in Hollywood featuring the brand’s first drive-thru. 

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Where To Celebrate National Wine Day In Los Angeles

National Wine Day is May 25, which means the sound of glassing “clinking” will be heard from coast to coast. While Los Angeles isn't exactly known as the vino capital of California, there are still plenty of fabulous wineries and tasting rooms ready to pour their hearts out (and more).

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7 Celebrity Hotspots In West Hollywood

For those wanting to party like the stars in Los Angeles, the best place to head is West Hollywood where the clubs and restaurants are overflowing with A-Listers. From Drake’s favorite after-party spot to the poolside party palace owned by an iconic supermodel's spouse, check out these celebrity hotspots.

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