Everything fabulous in California: restaurants, spas, things to do, resorts and more!
Adriana Sánchez-Huria is a talented photographer and the owner of Huria’s in Northern California, alongside her husband Mohaimen. The Sonoma County special event caterer and pop-up specializes in Mediterranean cuisine and NY-inspired pizza Napoletana.
Just in time for back to school, Great Wolf Lodge, including its Anaheim location, has announced its flash sale for August 4 (a k a “8/4 Day” in honor of the water park resort’s comfortable 84-degree temps).
You could probably make the argument that there aren’t any bad views in San Diego一and you’d probably be right too. That being said, there’s still a handful of seaside restaurants, bars and grills that specialize in everything from fresh seafood favorites to classic baja California cuisine. Regardless of what kind of food you’re in the mood for, you can find it一along with equally fabulous views一in this beloved SoCal city. Here are some of San Diego’s best waterfront dining options.
If there was a hotel made for Instagram, it might just be The Garland in Los Angeles. Boasting a bohemian retro-chic vibe with sleek accommodations and one of the area’s best restaurants, The Garland just begs to be photographed and shared.
Mohaimen Huria is the chef and owner of Huria’s, a wood-fired special event caterer and pop-up based in Sonoma County, specializing in Mediterranean cuisine and New York-inspired pizza Napoletana. (Read about FabCA’s tasting here.)
Newly built The Westin Anaheim Resort is now open, just steps away from Disneyland Park and Disney California Adventure Park. The pet-friendly resort even offers transportation to and from the theme parks as well as other local attractions.
The kids want to go to LEGOLAND but parents want a relaxing, luxurious escape; that’s where the fully redesigned The Cassara Carlsbad, Tapestry Collection By Hilton comes in. Within walking distance of the theme park and packed with lovely amenities and services, the Southern California resort offers something for everyone.
The idea of Carmel for a weekend away is so utterly enchanting. Its downtown square is full of those magical cottages, with five-star restaurants, quaint inns and wine tasting rooms inside. The walkable waterfront oasis and sister inland region are equal parts charming, elegant and eclectic.
Tyneese Thompson is the spa director of the luxurious The Ritz-Carlton Spa, Los Angeles. Outside of her time at the spa, Thompson crafts her own spirits, with two flavors scheduled to be produced later this year.
A meal on the patio at the aptly-named The Front Yard feels less like dining at a restaurant and more like gathering at the home of your friend who has the best patio (and happens to be the best chef, too). The dining destination at The Garland hotel in North Hollywood dishes up an elevated spin on traditional dishes and a creative cocktail menu, to boot.
