Krista Simmons

The weekend is so close you can practically taste it. Here are the edible events going on in the next few days to keep you occupied -- and sated, for that matter.

Aarti Sequeria took some time out of her busy schedule to sit down and chat with us about some of her favorite eats in the area.

The popular Haitian spot that was so instrumental in the earthquake relief is shutting its doors at the end of this month.

We founds some sweetness in this exclusive little nook of L.A. County, and got a sugar rush out of sampling some of the sweets that Beverly Hills has to offer.

Laurel Pine is hoping so. Her business, Mirepoix USA, carries more than 40 foie-based products, and is seeing a steep increase in California tourists who are seeking out her products.

This Sunday, the Japanese American National Museum will host their annual New Years celebration with a free day of Japanese premium rice tasting, education, and onigiri making with Japanese food writer and home cooking teacher, Sonoko Sakai.

Hitting the clubs (and the bottle) can be fun and all, but the morning after, not so much. Here are 10 of our favorite spots around town that offer the best hangover cures.

You're exhausted and hungover from all of the holiday hoo-hah. What you need is some energy. And a cocktail. Stat. And no, we don't mean a vodka Red Bull. We're talking about the real go-go juice -- the stuff that'd make Honey Boo Boo proud.

Wether you've got plans to watch the parade or the game, here are some spots around Pasadena where you can get your grub on the day.

We live in a great place when it comes to good eats. Here's what's happened -- and didn't-- in 2012.