East Village archive for October, 2012

San Diego Beer Week: Day Eight

Friday, November 9 3 p.m. – Monkey Paw First Anniversary Party The details on this anniversary affair for Monkey Paw ...

Halloween, French-style

Loris Compiano is getting a crazy clientele who are always dressing up...

Heading up 10th, came across Loris and a bunch of wild ladies, celebrating Halloween on the sidewalk. This was at ...

San Diego Beer Week: Day One

Last year, I offered my opinions on some of the most interesting and exciting events taking place each day of ...

Neighborhood 5th anniversary street fest

It seems like only yesterday I met Neighborhood owner Arsalun Tafazoli. As the young and ambitious owner of a regularly ...

Chicago Invades East Village!

Chicago? Sure feels like it. "Good morning! Welcome to Lucky's!" chirp the two gals at the cash registers. Miriam and ...

Mission Missionaries: Brew-ha-ha

Who knew? You can tour Mission Brewery (1441 L Street, 619-544-0555) with an expert and get a taster flight of ...

East Village: Dine and shine, glug and go

This was an East Village surprise. I’d walked up Market to the trolley at Park and Market, where that ancient, ...

Filiano / Nilsson forge new paradigm at Space4Art

Fresh Sound, the always envelope-pushing concert series masterminded by Bonnie Wright, continued their quest for sonic adventure in a big ...