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Beloved pop-up Terrible Burger churns out surprises with Midnight Oil residency

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Terrible Burger, the pop-up from Long Beach couple Nicole and Ryan Ramirez, now has a Tuesday residency at Midnight Oil with everything from fries to wings.
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Long Beach Food Scene Intel: Crumbl to open Aug. 22; owners of Broken Spirits to open new concept; more

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Missed previous Long Beach Food Scene Intel updates? We got you covered, boo: Click here for the full archive. Long Beach Food Scene Intel is a series from Brian...
Food & Drink

Long Beach Grand Prix Fixe: 8 chefs to partake in bracket-style competition

Long Beach Grand Prix Fixe, a bracket-style competition between eight of the city's best, kicks off on Sept. 8 at Partake Collective's incredible R&D kitchen.
Food & Drink

Favorite Things I’m Eating: Long Beach Food Scene Week 2025 Edition

Given we just ended the 10-day celebration that was Long Beach Food Scene Week 2025, I wanted to share dishes that I found particularly incredible.
Food & Drink

Praise the gluten gods: Colossus Bakery to expand in Belmont Shore (seating included)

In one of the most celebratory parts of food news across this week, Colossus Bakery—Kristin Colazas‑Rodriguez's stellar shop dedicated to all things carby—will be expanding. The main purpose of...
Food & Drink

Nigel’s—Long Beach’s floating-seats, on-the-water, rent-a-duffy bar and restaurant—is now open

Nigel's in Long Beach is ready to take passengers aboard come late June, when its water-facing facade debuts to its first array of public patrons.
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Chez Bacchus’s tequila dinner is proof of Long Beach’s upped game in paired dinners

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Chez Bacchus's most recent dinner—a tasting dinner with Volcan Tequila, Möet-Hennessey's first tequila brand—was much more than just a reflection of the restaurant or brand.
Culture & Commentary

Vans Warped Tour just cemented itself into Long Beach culture in a way no concert has

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Marking one of the largest rock festival turnouts in the state and the largest concert attendance ever here in Long Beach, Vans Warped Tour has firmly cemented itself into both Long Beach culture and history.
Culture & Commentary

What to (unquestionably) do during this weekend’s DTLB Art + Design Walk

This weekend's DTLB Art + Design Walk has a ton of activity choices going on—here are some clutch choices among them.
Culture & Commentary

The story behind Long Beach’s tallest mural from artist Brian Peterson

Miami-based muralist Brian Peterson is tackling a task that marks a milestone in his career: his tallest mural yet, which is right here in Long Beach.
Development & Urbanism
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Urbanism & Development

OC-Based events company 24 Carrots to take over Long Beach’s famed Petroleum Club

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Employee-owned events venue company 24 Carrots has officially taken over the lease at the historic Petroleum Club in Bixby Knolls.
Urbanism & Development

After five-year environmental battle, 14-acre InSite Self Storage development in Long Beach takes step forward

The long-disputed InSite Self Storage development proposal at the 405-710 juncture is taking steps forward.
Urbanism & Development

New renderings for “The 101,” a supportive housing complex in Long Beach’s Wrigley

Construction crews have officially broke ground on "The 101," a supportive housing complex at the very southern edge of Wrigley in Long Beach at 101 E. Pacific Coast Hwy.
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Events & Festivals

Legendary group Arrested Development to headline free Uptown Jazz Festival in North Long Beach

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Arrested Development, the legendary hip-hop band, will be headlining the free Uptown Jazz Festival in North Long Beach.
Events & Festivals

With rare return to trance roots, Tiësto tops lineup for Dreamstate 2025 in Long Beach

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Marking its tenth year in SoCal, Dreamstate 2025 will be taking over the Queen Mary's event space on Nov. 22 and 23.
Events & Festivals

Long Beach restaurants partner with bands for Vans Warped Tour x LB Food Scene Week collaboration

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Vans Warped Tour has partnered with Long Beach Food Scene for a highlight of local food at affordable prices.
Events & Festivals

From reboot to renaissance: DTLB Art + Design Walk, an urban design movement, returns July 26

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What started as a familiar but fading downtown tradition—an art walk tucked into a handful of galleries and side streets—has evolved into something more...

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