The brick-and-mortar location for the mobile sensation Coolhaus was anticipated to open this summer, but, as in most cases with eateries, there have been some delays. Today the Coolhaus gals assure fans of their quirky ice cream sandwiches that they will open no later than November 1st in their Culver City storefront. more ›

It's official: Food trucks have gone to the dogs. Well, actually, you can take your dog to a truck that launches January 8th that will sell dog cookies, ice cream, and bake-at-home dough. Give a hearty paw-shake to the Phydough Truck. If the idea of cookies and ice cream from a truck sounds like the territory of LA food truck veterans Coolhaus, that's because Phydough Truck is their pet project. more ›

Last week, we stopped by the launch party for the Summer Fling truck at the Nomad Gallery. It's not a food truck per se (though it does sell awesomely prepackaged Coolhaus ice cream sandwiches). Think of the Summer Fling as more of a fashion, accessory and art store on wheels. more ›

Terry Wunder of The Wunder Blog sent us this video story of 6 Angelenos and 6 LA Food Trucks. They chat with the truck operators and talk shop, and, of course, eat. Featured in the video are a mix of the "old guard" and newbies in the mobile food world: Barbie's Q, Lomo Arigato, The Flying Pig Truck, Coolhaus, Little Spoon Desserts, and KogiBBQ. more ›

If you're already tired of hearing that rhetorical question, "What recession?" surfacing in your conversations about that little thing called the economic crisis, you'd better buy some fancy earplugs. During the international Fashion's Night Out event, L.A. fashionistas came out of hiding to boost the economy in their Louboutins and Manolos. more ›

LAist recently met Freya Estreller and Natasha Case, the matriarchs of the ice cream sandwich truck, Coolhaus -- The Kogi of Ice Cream Sandwiches (LAist's term, not their own.) Tasty web show VendrTV, hosted by Daniel Delaney, recently sought the skinny on their mobile, architecture-inspired deserts. more ›

Terence Blanchard, Nicholas Payton, Christian McBride and Jimmy Cobb are amongst some of the musicians joining forces tonight to celebrate the work of jazz greats Miles Davis and Gil Evans. Tonight's performance will feature music from collaborative works by the two greats, including the highly acclaimed Sketches of Spain, Miles Ahead and Porgy and Bess. One night only, starting at 8 PM at the Hollywood Bowl. more ›

This weekend's Dwell on Design at the Convention Center features an extensive amount of activities, offering something for everyone, from mobile food to pre-fab homes, all in the name of sustainable design. more ›

Meet Freya Estreller and Natasha Case, the twentysomething women behind the Coolhaus ice cream sandwich brand. You may have already caught them proffering their wares at various events around town -- Barnsdall Park, Venice First Fridays, Stories Books -- in their pink, chrome-rimmed converted postal jeep. But for those who haven't had the Coolhaus experience, we'll break it down for you. more ›