We discovered the best fries at LA’s inaugural French Fry Festival

We discovered the best fries at LA’s inaugural  French Fry Festival

Fresh off National French Fry Day, The California Post set out to crown LA’s ultimate fries at the inaugural Los Angeles French Fry Festival in Griffith Park, where hundreds of potato-loving Angelenos turned out to celebrate the humble side dish. We sampled fries from 10 of Los Angeles’ top vendors, all handpicked by event organizers … Read more

Inside Santa Monica’s boozy street drinking plan to save struggling outdoor mall

Inside Santa Monica’s boozy street drinking plan to save struggling outdoor mall

Finally some good news about the Third Street Promenade area of Santa Monica, which has seen rampant closures in recent months and years. Mayor Caroline Torosis told the California Post the Entertainment Zone model that allows for open alcohol consumption, adopted in the summer of 2025, is working. “We’re testing out what works and what … Read more