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Category: Dining


‘Menotti’s Coffee Stop’ Now Open

October 1, 2013

October 1, 2013

“Menotti’s Coffee Stop”, owned by Louie and Annette Ryan of The Townhouse, is open for business at 52 Windward as...

‘Breaking Bad’ Watching + Abbot Kinney Festival After Party at Bank of Venice

September 29, 2013

September 29, 2013

Had a good time at the Abbot Kinney Festival and want to keep it going? Go meet your neighbors and...

Abbot Kinney Festival ‘Spirit of Venice’ Awards Announced!

September 27, 2013

September 27, 2013 1

The Abbot Kinney Festival Association (AKFA) has announced the Spirit of Venice and AKFA Grant recipients for 2013! Congratulations to...

‘Throwback Thursday’: Stroh’s is Closing

September 19, 2013

September 19, 2013 1

From the Yo! Venice! archives of September 19th, 2008, written by Keri: Stroh’s is closing. You read that right. Stroh’s...

Jimmy Cliff Pier Party Celebration at Venice Ale House + Bank of Venice!

September 12, 2013

September 12, 2013

In celebration of the awesome Jimmy Cliff concert at the Santa Monica Pier this evening (7-10pm), The Venice Ale House...

RIP Larry ‘Big Daddy & Sons’ Parker

September 11, 2013

September 11, 2013

We are sad to report that Larry Parker, the owner of “Big Daddy & Sons” restaurant on Ocean Front Walk,...

Townhouse Venice Adds ‘Menotti’s Coffee Stop’, Plans ‘Menotti’s Saloon’

September 4, 2013

September 4, 2013 2

Louie and Annette Ryan of The Townhouse will be opening “Menotti’s Coffee Stop” attached to the Townhouse (in the same...

‘South End’ to Open on Abbot Kinney

August 28, 2013

August 28, 2013

The Pichet Venice /Mangú/ B1 Bakery location at 2805 Abbot Kinney is now “South End“, a wine and pizza bar...

Firestone Walker Brewing Co. to Open Brewpub in Venice

August 26, 2013

August 26, 2013 1

As mentioned in the forums, the Firestone Walker Brewing Co. plans to open a new restaurant and microbrewery at the...

Pork Belly’s Expands Out From Abbot Kinney

August 21, 2013

August 21, 2013

Pork Belly’s, which opened on Abbot Kinney in mid-July, is expanding further into the catering and events market with a...