Most people don't usually think of umbrellas as covetable objects. Probably because they don't have an
umbrella as superior as the kind that Blunt makes. Probably because theirs can't withstand
gale-force winds. Then again, you're not most people.
CHINO TOWN
Your Orange Chicken Burritos Are on the Way
Things you'll find when ordering delivery from chef Eric Greenspan's new Chino:
—Wasabi guacamole.
—Orange chicken burritos.
—Bulgogi quesadillas.
—Carnitas banh mi.
—Sticky rice arroz con leche.
—A strong feeling that you'll never need to eat again.
Thursday
THREAD IN THE CLOUDS
Never Before Seen Jeans and the Esquivel Boots You Require
Thursday: You're at Magasin, getting a first look at its collaboration with Levi's Made
& Crafted, fueled by bites, drinks and tunes. Friday-Sunday: You dip into Esquivel's Showroom and find the acclaimed shoemaker's handsome
boots and oxfords at up to 80% off. Monday-Friday: Your lower half is full of effusive praise.
Friday
THE MAUDE SQUAD
Curtis Stone Tackles the World's Wine Regions
You know that friend who started 2018 with a whole new look and direction in life? They're just like Curtis
Stone's Maude. Only Maude's reinvention involves a clandestine lounge and quarterly changing, multicourse
menus inspired by great wine regions, starting with Rioja. The only constant is the bond you share.
Saturday
MED IN AMERICA
A Taco Stop With Hemp Tortillas
A new taco shop called Medtillas just opened in Downtown. It serves fried tacos dorados with the option of
hemp-infused tortillas and CBD-infused water. They'll even cater a 420-friendly party. Ha. Like anyone would
want tacos at one of those.
Sunday
BACK TO THE FUTURE
A <em>Saved by the Bell</em>-Themed Diner Inches Closer to West Hollywood
Not saying these are messy times. Just saying that you likely see the appeal of a vintage '80s video game
parlor that just opened in Northridge called Neon Retro Arcade. And that you should probably make your
reservation for the May opening of a Saved by the Bell-themed diner. Just saying.