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fromEater LA
6 hours ago

Of course, Coachella Has $375 Nobu 'Omakase' Now

Coachella has always been a study in extremes: agony and ecstasy, filth and transcendence. One minute you feel near death... the next, you're eating Dippin' Dots and watching Radiohead.
NYC food
fromEater LA
1 day ago

The Misfit Closes in Santa Monica After 15 Years

The Misfit became a beloved Third Street Promenade-adjacent hang for New American cooking and cocktails, featuring an airy European brasserie interior with globe-shaped lights and warm wood walls.
Mission District
Silicon Valley food
fromTasting Table
1 day ago

This Los Angeles Restaurant Has An Enormous Fish Sandwich - Here's Why It'll Cost You Just Shy Of $100 - Tasting Table

Food that feels like a spectacle attracts attention, exemplified by Daybird's expensive Hot Cod Sando featuring caviar.
fromTravel + Leisure
2 days ago

I Grew Up in L.A., and I Think This Is the Most Underrated Beach Town-With the Bluest Waters in Southern California

Laguna Beach takes its history and cultural heritage seriously—from the earliest Western settlers who set up artist studios, to our Indigenous peoples who made this special place home thousands of years ago.
LA real estate
Boston food
fromTasting Table
4 days ago

Where To Find The Best Seafood Boil In Boston, According To A Local - Tasting Table

Holly Crab in Boston offers unique Cajun seafood boils, blending Southern and Vietnamese influences, and has gained recognition for its exceptional flavors.
Portland food
fromwww.7x7.com
5 days ago

Modern Guide to Pacific Grove: The Low-Key Monterey Bay Beach Town is Having a Moment

Pacific Grove is experiencing a resurgence as a travel destination with new openings and a charming, historic atmosphere.
fromTravel + Leisure
1 week ago

This Little Resort Is One of Big Sur's Best-kept Secrets-With Redwood Groves, Ocean Views, and 16-course Omakase Dinners

"We want people to experience Big Sur the way it should be experienced, with these beautiful mountains and beaches," says Danielle Brown, front desk supervisor at Treebones. "... I want them to feel comfortable, but also disconnected."
Travel
California
fromTravel + Leisure
1 week ago

9 Best California Beach Towns for Surfing, Seafood, and Storybook Coastal Charm, According to a Local

California's coastline features diverse beach towns, each offering unique experiences from surfing to scenic views.
Silicon Valley food
fromTravel + Leisure
4 days ago

This Charming California Beach Town Is Hosting a Weeklong Food and Wine Festival This June

Carmel-by-the-Sea hosts 'Art of the Plate' culinary week from June 5 to June 13, featuring 30 restaurants and various themed events.
Dining
fromEater NY
1 week ago

This NYC Hotel Restaurant Is Far Better Than a Hotel Restaurant Has Any Right to Be

Seahorse is a vibrant seafood restaurant in the W hotel, offering an elegant atmosphere and a diverse menu of seafood dishes.
LA food
fromFood & Beverage Magazine
2 weeks ago

Playa Kitchen: Culinary Excellence at Torrey Pines

Playa Kitchen offers a unique dining experience with a focus on local ingredients and thoughtful design, enhancing community interaction.
San Jose Sharks
fromCalifornia Post
2 weeks ago

Surfer stalked by great white shark on SoCal beach relives terrifying encounter

A surfer encountered a great white shark at Newport Beach, realizing its presence only when it was inches away.
#mexican-cuisine
Silicon Valley food
fromLos Angeles Times
1 week ago

Las Vegas' most exciting new opening is a seafood restaurant from Mexico City

Cantina Contramar, a spinoff of Contramar, celebrates Mexican cuisine in Las Vegas with classic dishes and new meat-centric options.
LA food
fromEater LA
1 month ago

Falling in Love Is Easy at Frogtown's Mexican Seafood Gem Loreto

Loreto is a romantic Los Angeles restaurant featuring vibrant Mexican cuisine with bold spices, an atmospheric outdoor setting under stars, and expertly crafted tequila and mezcal cocktails.
East Bay food
fromThe Infatuation
4 years ago

Mission Rock Resort - Review - Mission Bay - San Francisco - The Infatuation

Mission Rock Resort offers waterfront dining with cocktails, seafood, and views of Mission Bay, ideal for pre-game gatherings.
LA food
fromEater LA
2 weeks ago

Little Mountain Is the Central Coast's Charming Seafood Gem

Little Mountain, a restaurant by chef Diego Mora, showcases local ingredients and has quickly gained popularity in Santa Barbara County and beyond.
California
fromLos Angeles Times
2 weeks ago

8-foot great white circles Newport surfer. Get ready for a 'very sharky summer,' expert says

An 8-foot great white shark was spotted near surfers in Newport Beach, prompting a beach shutdown and warnings from authorities.
Wellness
fromTravel + Leisure
4 weeks ago

This Celebrity-favorite Wellness Retreat in Malibu, California, Recently Made One Big Change

The Ranch Malibu offers rigorous multi-day wellness retreats combining hiking, nutrition, and mindfulness, recently expanding to include animal-based proteins while maintaining its core hiking-focused program.
Silicon Valley food
fromSFGATE
2 weeks ago

The superlative California seafood shack at the end of the world

Gualala Seafood Shack offers popular fish and chips and oysters, attracting locals and tourists to enjoy the coastal views.
LA food
fromConde Nast Traveler
3 years ago

6 Best Hotels in Malibu for Inspiring Architecture, Ocean Air, and A-List Vibes

Malibu offers an exclusive coastal escape with 21 miles of Pacific coastline, featuring legendary surf breaks, upscale accommodations, and local experiences beyond celebrity culture.
fromTravel + Leisure
1 month ago

This Town Is Known As 'Surf City USA'-With Dog Surfing, Oceanfront Hotels, and Some of California's Best Fish Tacos

With more than eight miles of coastline and consistently strong breaks, it's long been a magnet for surfers from around the world. However, the city's appeal goes beyond the water-it also has a walkable downtown, a charming namesake pier, and plentiful waterfront bars and restaurants.
Los Angeles
#restaurant-reopening
fromEater LA
4 weeks ago
LA food

Duke's Malibu Makes a Sunny Return After Damage From Mudslides and the Palisades Fire

LA food
fromLos Angeles Times
1 month ago

Iconic Malibu restaurant poised to reopen 14 months after Palisades fire

Duke's Malibu reopens Friday after 14 months of closure due to mudslide damage, with extensive renovations completed and former staff returning.
fromEater LA
4 weeks ago
LA food

Duke's Malibu Makes a Sunny Return After Damage From Mudslides and the Palisades Fire

LA food
fromLos Angeles Times
1 month ago

Iconic Malibu restaurant poised to reopen 14 months after Palisades fire

Duke's Malibu reopens Friday after 14 months of closure due to mudslide damage, with extensive renovations completed and former staff returning.
#luxury-real-estate
LA real estate
fromLos Angeles Times
9 years ago

Home of the Week: In Malibu, modern digs fit for a movie star

A glass-and-steel Malibu mansion designed by Ed Niles serves as a frequent film and television shooting location, featuring a 50-foot helipad and listed at $7.995 million.
LA real estate
fromLos Angeles Times
16 years ago

On high ground in Montecito

A 1922 Mediterranean villa in Montecito once owned by Michael Douglas and Diandra de Morrell Douglas is listed for $29 million, featuring 7 acres with panoramic views and extensive amenities.
LA real estate
fromLos Angeles Times
8 years ago

Kevin Costner offers his oceanfront perch for $60 million

Actor Kevin Costner is selling a 10-acre oceanfront property in Carpinteria, California for $60 million, featuring 500 feet of beach access and panoramic Pacific views.
Silicon Valley food
fromTravel + Leisure
4 weeks ago

I've Lived in California for 25 Years-and This Seaside Town Is a True Hidden Gem

Summerland has transformed from a quiet coastal town into a charming destination with upscale shops and attractions while maintaining its small-town character.
#real-estate
SF real estate
fromLos Angeles Times
26 years ago

Radio Host Selling Malibu Home--She Needs Land, Not Sand

Radio host Stephanie Miller listed her Malibu beach home for $1.15 million while consolidating properties, and entertainment executive Sandy Gallin purchased late comedian Flip Wilson's Malibu residence for approximately $3 million.
#celebrity-real-estate
Miscellaneous
fromTasting Table
1 month ago

This Vibrant Long Beach Restaurant Serves Some Of The City's Best Seafood - Tasting Table

Selva in Long Beach offers fresh seafood and Colombian cuisine under chef Carlos Jurado, featuring dishes like ceviche, grilled octopus, and whole fish with highly praised service and ambience.
Agriculture
fromEater
1 month ago

How One Farm Raises the Rarest, Most Expensive Mollusk in America

The Cultured Abalone Farm in Santa Barbara is the primary source of commercially farmed red abalone in the U.S., supplying restaurants nationwide while supporting conservation efforts for nearly extinct wild populations.
East Bay food
fromwww.7x7.com
1 month ago

An Extraordinary Weekend of Food and Wine in Pebble Beach

Pebble Beach Food & Wine features over 50 curated culinary experiences combining fine dining, wine tastings, chef demonstrations, and seminars in an oceanside setting April 9-12.
LA real estate
fromConde Nast Traveler
1 month ago

11 Malibu Airbnbs for Your Dream California Vacation

Malibu combines luxury celebrity culture with authentic surf town heritage, offering diverse vacation rentals that provide immersive coastal and mountain experiences along the Pacific Coast Highway.
Food & drink
fromDaily News
1 month ago

More restaurants to check out on Fish Friday

Chain restaurants offer diverse fish and seafood promotions during Lent, ranging from budget-friendly sandwiches under $5 to premium teppanyaki seafood platters over $40.
LA real estate
fromLos Angeles Times
20 years ago

An upscale enclave close to landings and sea

Ladera Heights is an affluent, predominantly African American community near LAX and Marina del Rey known for large homes, ocean views, and the nickname 'black Beverly Hills.'
Los Angeles
fromLos Angeles Times
2 months ago

20 restaurants to support in Pacific Palisades, Malibu and Topanga Canyon

Los Angeles coastal and canyon communities are rebuilding after the Palisades fire, with surviving restaurants serving as vital communal hubs despite uneven recovery.
Film
fromMission Local
2 months ago

Richmond Buzz: Gallerists, influencers, crustaceans and more

Richmond District businesses and cultural institutions host SF Art Week events, gallery pop-ups, free local exhibitions, and the Balboa Theater upgraded its projection system.
fromThe Infatuation
11 months ago

The 18 Best Restaurants In Daly City - San Francisco - The Infatuation

Whether you're a Daly City native or you've only ever passed through it on your way to SFO, it should be on your list of cities to eat your way through. This foggy stretch just south of San Francisco is home to some of the best restaurants in the Bay Area. Whether you're craving a plate of sizzling sisig, world-class chicken and waffles, or some of the best dim sum outside of Chinatown, Daly City delivers.
SF food
LA real estate
fromLos Angeles Times
21 years ago

Sharp looks, and views to the sea

At 94, photographer Julius Shulman documents Hill House, a Pacific Palisades residence designed by Johnston and Lee that surpasses the iconic 1959 Case Study House No. 22 he previously photographed.
fromDaily News
1 month ago

Where to find fish sandwiches, tacos, shrimp, and more for Fish Fridays

On the first Fish Friday of 2026, restaurants of all sizes are spotlighting fish and seafood on their menus with some new items and a few deals. Lent, a time when many Christians abstain from meat, began on Ash Wednesday, Feb. 18. It lasts 40 days, ending on Thursday, April 2. Easter Sunday will be on April 5. Here is what some restaurant chains have announced on their websites, in social media or in news releases.
Food & drink
fromConde Nast Traveler
2 months ago

The Best Beaches in California for Swimming, Whale Watching, and Winter Sun

For travelers looking to get to know the many-varied charms of the Golden State, discovering it through the best beaches in California is never a bad idea. The state's coastline spans a vast 3,427 miles after all. Among its 420 public beautiful beaches are plentiful opportunities to swim, lay out, look at tide pools, surf to your heart's content, or watch the sunset.
California
Food & drink
fromEater LA
2 months ago

Pasjoli's Latest Reinvention Is the Perfect Neighborhood Restaurant

Pasjoli serves French-inflected, approachable seasonal dishes—energetic, inventive, and consistently craveable—suitable for regular neighborhood dining.
LA real estate
fromLos Angeles Times
11 years ago

Greg Louganis sells Malibu home with custom diving pool

Olympic gold medalist Greg Louganis sold his custom-built Malibu home with a diving platform pool for $1.8 million after initially listing it at nearly $3 million.
California
fromwww.sandiegouniontribune.com
1 month ago

This California beach is named No. 1 in the U.S. by Tripadvisor

La Jolla Cove ranked No. 1 among U.S. beaches in Tripadvisor's 2026 Traveler's Choice Awards for its marine biodiversity and year-round accessibility.
fromLos Angeles Times
37 years ago

Malibu Home Sale Called '2nd Highest'

The second highest sale was for a home built in 1948, but remodeled and known most recently as the Cameron Estate because it was owned by Ron Cameron, who developed the Malibu Grand Prix, a racing park in Northridge, open to the public. Cameron owned the 5-acre Malibu home, with about 7,000 square feet of interior space and 450 feet of beach frontage, for about 10 years.
LA real estate
Food & drink
fromThe Infatuation
1 month ago

Goldenette - Review - Nob Hill - San Francisco - The Infatuation

The Infatuation retains all rights, disclaims liability for site content, and states opinions are authors' alone, not reflecting JPMorgan Chase or guaranteeing accuracy.
California
fromThe Mercury News
2 months ago

Two rescued after being swept into ocean by strong rip current on Monterey County beach

Two people were swept into the ocean by a rip current near Marina and were rescued from dangerous surf by multiple agencies and Marina officers.
LA food
fromTasting Table
2 months ago

As A Pro Chef, I Think These Are The Best Raw Seafood Restaurants In Los Angeles - Tasting Table

Los Angeles offers abundant, high-quality local seafood served skillfully at affordable, casual spots including patio restaurants and food trucks.
Food & drink
fromTasting Table
1 month ago

'Above And Beyond' - One Long Beach Steakhouse Pairs Standout Service With Surf And Turf - Tasting Table

Queensview Steakhouse in Long Beach offers waterfront surf-and-turf cuisine, spectacular Queen Mary views, and consistently attentive, exceptional service.
California
fromTravel + Leisure
1 month ago

This Is the 'Crown Jewel' of California's State Parks-and It Has Crystal-blue Water, Whales, and Stunning Coastal Views

Point Lobos State Natural Reserve preserves dramatic coastal scenery, abundant wildlife, and both terrestrial and marine habitats, offering outstanding visitor experiences year-round with careful stewardship.
Food & drink
fromwww.nytimes.com
1 month ago

Video: Restaurant Review: Super Peach in Los Angeles

Super Peach is a 200-seat modern Korean restaurant offering confident, crowd-pleasing Momofuku-style dishes that balance comfort, bold flavors, and attentive hospitality.
LA real estate
fromLos Angeles Times
11 years ago

Home of the Week: Spanish-style mansion in Pacific Palisades

A Spanish-style mansion in Pacific Palisades' Riviera neighborhood features Moorish architecture, six bedrooms, and is listed for $11.38 million.
fromLos Angeles Times
2 months ago

California surfer escapes shark attack that shreds his board and wet suit, drives to the hospital

My board snapped in half on impact. My friend watching said that I flew in the air,
California
Food & drink
fromLos Angeles Times
1 month ago

Review: A hot spot in one of L.A.'s tiniest communities hones the neighborhood restaurant

Hermon's is a rapidly popular northeast Los Angeles neighborhood restaurant combining cozy, approachable dining with inventive cocktails and dishes from an ambitious hospitality group.
California
fromwww.mercurynews.com
2 months ago

The Ultimate California Coastline Road Trip

A California coastal road trip showcases diverse landscapes from northern redwoods to southern beaches, combining scenic drives, charming towns, wineries, and outdoor adventures.
Food & drink
fromTasting Table
2 months ago

New Hampshire's Hidden-Gem Town For Classic Coastal Eats - Tasting Table

Hampton, New Hampshire offers a rich coastal dining scene featuring classic seafood, boardwalk eats, cozy inland restaurants, and notable historic establishments.
LA real estate
fromTravel + Leisure
1 month ago

I've Lived in Los Angeles for 40+ Years-This Is the Beach Town I Keep Coming Back to Year After Year

Marina del Rey, a man-made harbor four miles north of LAX, offers waterfront recreation, dining, and accommodations with less crowding than nearby Venice and Santa Monica.
California
fromABC7 San Francisco
2 months ago

2 surfers missing off the Santa Cruz coast, US Coast Guard says

The U.S. Coast Guard suspended a search for two missing surfers near Santa Cruz Lighthouse after searching more than 90 miles.
LA real estate
fromLos Angeles Times
22 years ago

Coasting through time in Long Beach

A 1919 Spanish-style home in Long Beach's historic Bluff Park area, owned by restaurant publicist Frank Groff, is listed for $2.5 million as he expands his business to San Diego.
LA real estate
fromLos Angeles Times
9 years ago

Neighborhood Spotlight: Corona del Mar a tony enclave with the soul of a seaside village

Corona del Mar transformed from a remote surfing village into one of Newport Beach's most exclusive luxury residential communities through early development, Hollywood interest, and post-1970s commercial growth.
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