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🦞 7 lobster rolls to try in LA
7/23 - 7/29: Woon Express, challah ice cream sandwiches, & block parties
👋 OH HEY 👋
Mads here! Your girl was OOO in Tulum last week, so I’ll keep this brief. Let’s get you to the coolest things to do in LA this week.
🗓️ THINGS TO DO 🗓️
The coolest events happening in Los Angeles this week.
Santa Monica, Saturday 7/27
LET'S WALK 🚶♀️
For our next walk club, we're teaming up with our friends at Beauty Pie. We'll meet at the Palisades Rose Garden in Santa Monica and take a little beach walk to kick off the weekend.
Afterwards, we'll hang out, get shade matched to Beauty Pie's new Luminous Mineral Skin Tint Broad-Spectrum SPF 40 Sunscreen.
The first 50 guests to arrive will receive an exclusive Beauty Pie hat, and and everyone who attends will receive a promo code to get their perfect shade for FREE following the event!
Cypress Park, Tuesday 7/23 🇲🇽 A Tí is popping up at Barra Santos on Tuesday. This Mexican pop-up is run by the former chef de cuisine at Bestia!
Venice, Thursday 7/25 🌹 A dinner party in a floral studio? Sign me up.
Culver City, Thursday 7/25 🫖 This sounds like it could cure my anxiety: herbal tea blending night at the Less is More store at Platform!
Sawtelle, Thursday 7/25 🍵 Wanna learn how to make matcha? Here’s your chance.
Venice, Thursday 7/25 🍷 Venice Beach Wine Club is back on Thursday at Little Lunch! This time they’ll be exploring wines from the Americas.
Mid-City, Thursday 7/25 - Saturday 7/27 🍴 Rosalynn Summer Series is a supper club at Little City Farms (LA County's only farm). They have intimate dinner parties scheduled for Thursday, Friday, and Saturday, all featuring a guest chef. The space and menus look so dreamy!
Highland Park, Friday 7/26 🍷 It’s a natural wine tasting flight at Meadow in HLP with Carla’s Fresh Market. Cheers!
Bel Air, Friday 7/26 🎾 It’s Sunset Happy Hour with Sunset Tennis Club! Enjoy some time with friends, join in on a fun 2.5 hour tennis session, and indulge in some tasty themed cocktails & mocktails served by LALO Tequila.
Culver City, Friday 7/26 🛍 Friend of Camber, Jordan Risa, is putting on an exclusive vintage edit at the Less is More store at Platform. There will be floral bouquets, cupcakes, and drinks!
Historic Filipinotown, Friday 7/26 & Saturday 7/27 🥢 This is my dream come true: Woon is putting on a two-night Chinese American pop up and menu takeover called Woon Express. They’ll be flipping the restaurant into their own version of everyone’s favorite Chinese American chain. YES.
Lincoln Heights, Saturday 7/27 ⭐️ It’s officially summer night market season. Head over to Wallflower Night Market at Benny Boy Brewing to drink while you shop.
Boyle Heights, Saturday 7/27 🛍 Bahala Na is turning 3 and is celebrating with a birthday market featuring their FilAm small biz friends!
Echo Park, Saturday 7/27 💐 Here’s an elevated floral arranging workshop with Gabby Sage Masuda at Sunset Shop featuring premium bud from Miss Grass! Learn the basics of contemporary floral design with summer blooms and create your own arrangement to take home.
Koreatown, Saturday 7/27 😆 Comedy Jamwich is turning 1, and you’re invited to their birthday block party. Comedy! Music! Free drinks!
Echo Park, Saturday 7/27 🍨 Omfg Challahdad will be making challah ice cream sandwiches at Fluffy McCloud’s all day on Saturday!
Santa Monica, Saturday 7/27 🧘♀️ If you’re looking for a little wellness on Saturday, head over to MUD\WTR :gather for their Mindful Market. There will be a free movement class, free guided visualization, music, live art, and more. Sounds like the perfect day.
Mid-City, Saturday 7/27 🍻 Bumble is buying your drink at All Season on Saturday! There will be a bar tab and free merch.
Venice, Saturday 7/27 🪩 There’s this local disco dance party at The Rose Room with vinyl DJs called Bad Habits!
Echo Park, Saturday 7/27 🥳 It’s the Echo Park Block Party! You can expect LA Burg, tooth gems, permanent jewelry, JuneShine, and more.
Culver City, Saturday 7/27 👖 Love You Darling curates vintage kids clothing, and they’ll be popping up at Platform this Saturday with a lemonade stand. Precious!
Mar Vista, Saturday 7/27 ☕️ Your favorite coffee shop to work from is having a movie night! Watch Shrek at Alana’s on Saturday night.
Van Nuys, Saturday 7/27 & Sunday 7/28 📓 Looking to volunteer this weekend? JFSLA is hosting their annual Tools for School event, where people in need can pick up back to school essentials for free. Link to volunteer here!
Westlake, Saturday 7/27 & Sunday 7/28 🍕 Part Time Pizza and @93tongdak will be collaborating to bring you an awesome tongdak (Korean whole fried chicken) and pizza combo at Seoul Sausage this weekend. Reserve here!
DTLA, Sunday 7/28 🕺 The greatest dance party in LA is back on Sunday: LINK UP by Andre Power.
Venice, Sunday 7/28 🏺 Friend date idea: a beginner-friendly ceramics workshop on the patio at Canal Market.
Silver Lake, Sunday 7/28 🚴♀️ Well isn’t this wholesome: a community bike ride with Gratitude Group followed by a little arts & crafts picnic with Blue Hour Goods at the Silver Lake Reservoir.
East Hollywood, Sunday 7/28 🏓 Sporty & single? SOSO Club will be playing at The Padel Courts on Sunday.
Long Beach, Sunday 7/28 🍷 Take a field trip to Long Beach for this food and natural wine festival at a 300 year old ranch. Winemakers like FikyFiky, Wonderwerk x Mas Vino Please, and Azizam will be there. Also, food by Buvons, Mangette, and Fluffy’s Ice Cream.
Hollywood, Sunday 7/28 🫖 It’s Ceramics Day at The Hollywood Farmers Market! Shop from up to 10 small, local ceramics vendors.
Santa Monica, Sunday 7/28 🏓 Ola Beach Tennis is having their first-ever girls-only tournament called the OLAMIGA on Sunday. Surprise gift bags, partners, hairstyling, wellness vibes. Use code Camber15 for $15 off tickets here!
Playa Vista, Sunday 7/28 🧺 Wait I’m obsessed: a creative picnic. You can either bring your own art supplies or just show up to get creative!
West Hollywood, Sunday 7/28 🌮 Mexican brunch on a patio? Yes, please. Comal is popping up at Heavy Head behind Brain Dead Studios on Sunday!
Atwater Village, Sunday 7/28 🎬 It’s movie night at Nico’s on Sunday! Watch Wet Hot American Summer with a side of natural wine.
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🦞 LOBSTER ROLLS 🦞
We are in the throes of lobster roll season. Here are 7 spots to get your fix before the summer ends.
Top Left: Broad Street Oyster Co (📷 by @lachic_quotidien), Top Right: The Lonely Oyster (📷 by @the_lonely_oyster), Bottom Left: L&E Oyster (📷 by @leoysterbar), Bottom Right: Saltie Girl (📷 by @saltiegirlla)
Found Oyster, East Hollywood 🦞 Nothing like an alfresco lobster roll moment at Found.
Broad Street Oyster Co, Malibu 🦞 Get it to-go and eat overlooking the ocean at Carbon Beach.
Saltie Girl, West Hollywood 🦞 From Boston, so you know their lobster rolls are good.
Connie & Ted’s, West Hollywood 🦞 An LA staple.
L&E Oyster, Silver Lake 🦞 Add caviar to be extra fancy.
The Lonely Oyster, Echo Park 🦞 Order the lobster roll trio.
Shutters, Santa Monica 🦞 Shutters is the closest you’ll get to a New England summer in LA.
💬 ONE FINAL THING 💬
See ya around,
Mads
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