Family and Flavor
How three brothers from China opened a ramen restaurant in Southern California.
Eat Sustainable, Eat Ethiopian
Sustainable eating is nothing new to Ethiopians who have been practicing it for millennia. Whether derived from traditional religious eating practices or resource availability, Ethiopian cuisine celebrates vegetables for the tasty and nutritional powerhouse that they are.
Filthy Rich Banana Pudding Reforming the Community
LaTanya Ward is using her business to fund social justice work in Long Beach.
Mediterranean Eats in LB
A list of Mediterranean restaurants located in the Long Beach area.
The Rise of Coffee Culture
As the cost of living rises and third places disappear, a cup of coffee might be all that college kids have left.
Wrigley Coffee - The Local Phenom Coffee Shop
Wrigley Coffee Shop is a local coffee shop located in Long Beach that brews delicious coffee but there is an interesting story behind their employees and their message on what they are accomplishing as a business.
LB Does It Best: Cambodian Food
Long Beach boasts a flourishing Cambodian community that enriches the city with a culture of perseverance, overcoming and great food; while also honoring the loved ones and past lives lost.
Culture Through Cookies with Cafe DOCHI
CSULB alumn Regilyn Catanyag bakes fusion flavors of American classics paired with traditional Filipino flavor for their business Cafe DOCHI.
The Best Ramen Spots in LB
Here are four of the best ramen spots in Long Beach and what makes each of them unique enough to try.
Three Latinx-Owned Cafes
Looking for local Latinx cafes? Add these must-try, cozy, colorful cafes to your next Long Beach adventure list.
Vegan Mexicana: A Plant-Powered Fiesta
A love for cultural cuisine and plant-based living collide at these three vegan Mexican restaurants. Let’s dig in!
Care for a ‘Cuppa Tea?
From savory tea sandwiches, decadent petit fours and a tea menu that hits every note and flavor, we hope all your dreams come true in this tea and party room.
What’s a Healthy Food, Anyways?
Many of us have been told to eat healthy foods but why should we always label our food and why are there only certain foods that are considered healthy?
Four Brunch Spots Guaranteed To Get You Out of Bed
Long Beach is a brunch hub with an entire culture sprouting around it. It’s a burnt out college student staple with 4 unique locations listed below.
Doing It for the Culture – and Keeping It Vegan
A look into the people bringing their cultural spin on vegan food in Long Beach
Sweet Sippin’ at Shirley’s Temple
Former bartender turned entrepreneur, Stephanie "Essie" Evans, shares why she opened Shirley's Temple, the first and only mocktail bar in Long Beach.
A Spoonful of Sugar
Here are four sugar-sweet places in Long Beach to satisfy those childhood hankerings — because there’s always room for dessert.
I’ll Have My Pie and a Drink, Too
The Pie Bar serves freshly made pies and nice glasses of wine for those who want a bit of a kick with their sweet treats. But pie isn’t the only thing in the works, as the company has bigger ventures on the horizon.
The Local Spot’s Menu Withstands Time
How a local Long Beach business survived the Pandemic and its plans for the future.