Some handy references and food pages The Monster is often on! And all the restaurants and food stuff places listed will ship to you…
The Monster’s trusty companion for the last fourteen years. The website and the guides were invaluable in the exploration of Los Angeles, the restaurant scene, and myself.
A wonderful compendium of all things food and drink in Los Angeles.
Similar to the above, this is another site The Monster checks out every day. GrubStreet wrote two articles on The Monster!
Always fun to get tips, suggestions and stories from other people who love food and are passionate about eating.
Growing up in the wine business, The Monster loves his vino!
Another great place to brush up on what’s happening in the world of wine.
Contains a list of many great food blogs which The Monster has read for inspiration.
Delicious Pinot Noir which was a sommelier recommendation at French Laundry.
Love this Oregon winery with great Chardonnay and Pinot Noir.
Wonderful childhood memories of going to Joe’s with grandpa. A Miami institution.
Because who doesn’t want an absinthe lollipop?
The national sauce of Costa Rica. Insanely addictive.
If you’ve been to Jazzfest you know the siren that is Crawfish Monica. Dreams are made of this.
World’s best. End of discussion.
A Hollywood screenwriter, a Bollywood kitchen. Highly recommended!
Hancock Gourmet Lobster Company
You want crab pot pie or lobster flatbread delivered to your door? Of course you do. This is the place for all your prepared seafood needs.
Great deals on meals in a city near you! Our friends at Blackboard Eats were kind enough to spread the word about The Monster!
The only good thing to ever come out of Ann Arbor…
Because you find yourself in South African wine country and want an amazingly memorable meal. Also a delightful place to stay.
Do you like key lime pie? What could be better than a piece of key lime pie dipped in chocolate and frozen on a stick? They’ll ship these insanely good treats to your door.
Some of the world’s best pickles. Currently only available in Boston and Portland, they soon will ship directly to your home.
The original buffalo wings and sauce. They taste awesome for breakfast!
The days of boring popsicles is over. The Pop Shop makes ridiculous flavors like Amaretto White Peach, Avocado Vanilla, Chili Chocolate, Cranberry Clove, Mexican Chocolate, Nectarine Almond, Persimmon Pudding, and Spiced Cider! With summer coming it’s a perfect time to try one.
Where you can find great information on Los Angeles restaurants and help The Monster move up the blog roll hall of fame!
This national site has asked The Monster to become a contributor! Everyone should check it out!
Make personalized chocolate bars for yourself or as gifts. And know that part of the proceeds go to worthy charities.
Fantastic Zinfandels from this Templeton winery.
You like bagels? You like Jamaica? Try a Jamagel in flavors like papaya or ginger and nutmeg.
Because long term pursuits of seemingly insane goals are infinitely fun to read about (and run in the family), check out Divison Quest where Billy Goldberg is attempting to see all division one colleges play football before he’s 65 and along the way eat some great bbq!
This is a great national food site that ran a wonderful article on The Monster!
A place to get news on all things Los Angeles, NBC LA highlighted The Monster the day before he finished his Zagat quest. Many thanks!
CNN.com’s food site. Many useful articles and highlights to peruse. Including on on The Monster.
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Who doesn’t want a Pez dispenser with their face on it? Great gifts and fun collectibles.
The Monster loves him some lobster and this roving truck doles out lobster rolls, crab rolls and clam chowder!
Home of the terrific show “Good Food” hosted by Evan Kleiman in addition to other fantastic programming and music.
A site all lovers of food should check out. Joy Manning has put together a fanastic array of articles, insights and recipes.
Many more to come!
