labor day Archives

Labor Day Chili Cook-Off, Pink Eggs & Big Band Fun

Stories 29 Aug 2013 Mar Yvette

It was a smokin' hot Labor Day Weekend thanks to the Delicious Chili & Brewfest at the Queen Mary, Provisions Market and their tasty all-natural cookout options and Western Standard Time, a Big Band tribute to the Skatalites, the seminal Jamaican ska band that influenced everyone from The Clash to No Doubt!

Ask Mar: Best BBQ in Los Angeles

Top Lists 19 May 2012 Mar Yvette

Now that Memorial Day weekend has come and gone, the official season for outdoor grilling and cold beer swilling has arrived. And of course, you think outdoor eating, you think barbecue. So it was only a matter of time before someone emailed me for a few BBQ recommendations. Read on for a few of my personal 'cue favorites.

Labor Day Backyard Boogie

Stories 24 Aug 2011 Mar Yvette

Summer might be coming to an end but the fun is just getting started. On Sunday, September 4, Beer Belly is joining forces with The Park's Finest for a Backyard Boogie that's putting an Asian twist on two favorite American pastimes: BBQ and beer! Expect lots of 'cue with Filipino flava and plenty of beer pairings.