Category: Pasadena

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Posted by The Glutster
September 19, 2011

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My Big Fat Recap of the Pasadena Greek Fest 2011 at Santa Anita Park: PURO PINCHE PARI GRIEGO

OK, so I’ve never actually seen the movie where the pun to my title came from yet per se, but I did go to the Pasadena Greek Fest 2011 this last Friday night! Opa!: La Culebra Greca? This last weekend marked the 53rd annual celebration of the Pasadena Greek Fest fundraiser at Santa Anita Park….
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Posted by The Glutster
July 5, 2011

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Finally Amongst My Own Kind! My First Group Scooter Ride and an Ode to My Bajaj (San Gabriel Valley Vintage: Pasadena)

Ok, so this post isn’t either food, alcohol or music related but its just as cooool! So as many of you know, I chose the two-wheeled way of life instead of the conventional safety cage when I graduated High School. Just like pretty much every other aspect of my life, I decided to go counter-culture…
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Posted by The Glutster
May 14, 2011

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Tonight! My Eastside O.G Graffiti Older Brother at Pasadena Museum of California Art’s “Street Cred” Exhibition

So after an international 16-year hiatus, my brother–and first ever role model in life–Rojelio Cabral has decided to give the L.A art world another whirl. He started last week at Crewest’s “No Biters Allowed” show, and now, he has two installations on display at Pasadena Museum of California Art’s “Street Cred” exhibition. For this presentation,…
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Posted by The Glutster
March 14, 2010

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Maison Akira: Punks On Pâté

I don’t have much old school friends that are really into food. Most of the time, I know more about their mom’s homemade food than they know themselves. I mean, there always is drunk talk about “going out to go eat one day maaan!” whenever we hang out. And one time, I did take one…
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Posted by The Glutster
October 12, 2009

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35 Chocolatiers Later: L.A Chocolate Salon (Taste Panel & Hanging)

Oh, how stoked I was, to find out that after two years of consecutively covering the Los Angeles Luxury Chocolate Salon, I was finally elected to become part of the tasting panel. I thought “cool”, then I got there and realized…it has more than doubled in size– both vendors and space–since the first one. With…
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Posted by The Glutster
October 2, 2009

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And the Winner for Two Tickets to the L.A Chocolate Salon is…..

By order of true randomness , I announce the winner of two free tickets to this years L.A Luxury Chocolate Salon to be… (really fast drum roll please) …Hanh Nguyen! “My Glutster moment – I had a bag full of fancy, spiced truffles melt into a soup of yummy chocolate in its original bag, so…
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Posted by The Glutster
September 26, 2009

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Two Free Tickets to the L.A Chocolate Salon, Who’s Down? (Giveaway!)

So after covering the Los Angeles Chocolate Salon since its L.A premiere in 2007 , I’ve made it up to the ranks of the “Salon Awards Tasting Panel” for this years event. Why is this significant to you guys? I’m the one going to be gorging, I mean diligently “tasting” every single chocolate they have…
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