Celebrate Gracias Madre's 10-Year Anniversary in West Hollywood on September 8

The popular plant-based eatery is celebrating its anniversary milestone with exclusive dishes and pricing from its original 2014 menu.

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New Eastern Mediterranean Hotspot Deme at Hotel Figueroa in DTLA Is Inspired by the Greek Goddess of the Harvest

The new flagship poolside restaurant features a menu rooted in culinary traditions of the Greek Islands, Turkey, Lebanon, Cyprus, and Israel while utilizing the best of California’s bounty.

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Indulge in an Elevated Business & Pleasure Co. Picnic Experience at Waldorf Astoria Monarch Beach

The experience includes an al fresco picnic set-up with a chef-crafted gourmet menu and champagne toast.

Zachari Dunes on Mandalay Beach to Host Resolution Rejuvenation Dinner at Ox & Ocean on January 20

The dinner event will offer five custom non-alcoholic beverages to pair with Chef’s four-course menu that features nourishing ingredients sourced from local Oxnard growers.

Behind the Brand: LOVO Chocolate Is Sustainably Sourced and Made With Delicious Plant Milks

The delicious Swiss milk chocolates are made with a variety of plant milks ranging from oat milk to coconut milk.

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Behind the Brand: Stellar Eats Offers a Tasty and Healthier Alternative to Traditional Baking Mixes

The premium line of healthy, grain-free baking mixes are made with eight or fewer real food ingredients and are available in a wide variety of offerings.

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Behind the Brand: 12 Tides Makes Regenerative Snacks From Kelp to Restore the Health of Our Oceans

We interviewed the co-founder of the regeneratively farmed kelp chip brand to learn more about the inspiration behind their products, favorite flavors, future plans, and more.

Wetzel's Pretzels Debuts First Twisted by Wetzel's Location in Orange County

The new dining concept brings Wetzel’s outside of the mall and features classic menu favorites along with new creations.

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Sprinkles Partners With Nguyen Coffee Supply to Create Vietnamese Coffee Cupcake for AAPI Heritage Month

The iconic bakery and specialty Vietnamese coffee importer and roaster have baked up the brand’s first-ever Vietnamese Coffee Cupcake.

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Jeni's Splendid Ice Creams Releases Limited-Edition Flavor Inspired by "Ted Lasso"

The limited-edition flavor from the Emmy award-winning series will transport you to the sidelines of a UK football match.

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The Boca Raton Adds Japanese Bocce Club to Culinary Offerings

The fresh new signature dining concept at the iconic South Florida resort combines traditional Japanese cuisine with a modern, playful spirit.

travel, lifestyleKamala KirkFebruary 2, 2023The Boca Raton, Japanese Bocce Club, Florida, Boca Raton, dining, foodComment

Behind the Brand: Eat Me Guilt Free's High-Protein Baked Goods Are a Healthier Alternative to Sweets

We interviewed the creator of the delicious and healthy line of protein-packed, low carbohydrate treats.

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Join Glen Ivy Hot Springs on Social Media for a Healthy Vegan Holiday Baking Workshop

Glen Ivy Hot Springs is celebrating the holiday season with a virtual plant-based holiday baking series in collaboration with renowned guest chef Sarah Safarian of Humbly Healthy.

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How to Create the Perfect Charcuterie Board for the Holidays

Jenny Messing, founder of Graes Provisions, shows us how to make the perfect party platter for any occasion.

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These Thanksgiving Dinner Meal Kits Are a Delicious Way to Take the Stress Out of Your Holiday Meal Planning

These brands will deliver all the ingredients you need for Thanksgiving, along with preparation instructions so you can enjoy an easy and stress-free holiday feast.

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Behind the Brand: Saltverk Hand Harvests Sustainable Sea Salt from the Westfjords of Iceland

The artisan brand has re-established Iceland’s tradition of salt making and offers a variety of high-quality, hand harvested products that are used in many of the best restaurants around the world.

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Glen Ivy Hot Springs Introduces Mindful Dining Experience and Outdoor Spa Services

The Southern California wellness destination’s latest offerings include a new culinary program and outdoor spa treatments.

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Recommended Read: The Kosmic Kitchen Cookbook

With over 75 nourishing recipes and herbal remedies, this cookbook can help support mental clarity, enhanced digestion, a relaxed nervous system, and promote overall radiance.

We Tried Mighty Macros' All-Natural, Ready-to-Eat Meals

Whether you’re trying to eat clean or you don’t have time to cook, Mighty Macros’ pre-cooked meals are fresh, convenient, and come in a variety of delicious options.

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JUST Launches New Cooking Series on Instagram and YouTube

The video series invites you into the kitchens of JUST chefs, who are whipping up some plant-based dishes made with JUST Egg.

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