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Barfly, October 12, 2000

Barfly

Deb L.

Open: Piatro's Italian/Japanese restaurant, (hmm), near the airport in Torrance. Opening This Weekend: Coffee Attic, Inglewood Ave, RB. Coming Soon: La Choza Mexican resto in the Hollywood Riviera, RB. New: The Happy Clam, back to its orig site taking over Docs On The Rocks, North Harbor Drive, RB, has gotten its entertainment permit by unanimous decision. The permit will allow live entertainment from 4 p.m. to 1:30 a.m. Monday-Friday and noon to 11 p.m. Saturday and Sunday. Its back...

Thursday Event: Sugarlight jams 60s and 70s tunes at TJ Charly'z tonight, October 12 from 10 p.m. to 2 a.m. NO COVER. Friday Event: 80s heartthrob Rick Springfield performs live at the Redondo Beach Performing Arts Center tomorrow, October 13. Saturday Event: The Isley Brothers perform live at RBPAC Saturday, October 14. Sunday Event: Tom Jones, our moms' heartthrob, performs at the RBPAC Sunday, October 15. For more info on Rick, The Isleys and Tom call Sandblast Concerts at 406.8838...

Friday Event II: New sponsor of the Southern California Sport and Social Club is Nike Town in Beverly Hills. Tomorrow, October 13 from 7 to 9 p.m. stop in to the store at 9560 Wilshire Boulevard for a $20 gift certificate to use that night and complimentary beer, to help you spend your $20gc and more of your own cash. RSVP at socal@sscus.com

More Lobbies: Hopefully it will warm up for this weekend's Sixth Annual Redondo Beach Lobster Festival from Friday, October 13 through Sunday, October 15 at the RB Seaside Lagoon, Harbor Drive and Beryl Street. Food including whole Maine Lobster for $12, beer, wine, full bars, displays, exhibits, special attractions, live entertainment including the former longhairs Matthew & Gunnar Nelson who will perform on Sunday at 3 p.m., and prize drawings. $9 per day for adults or $30 for a three day pass including one lobby. $2 for children under 12. Call 376.6911 for more info or visit www.lobsterfestival.com...

Paper Pumpkins For A Dollar: During the month of October, Grunions Bar & Grill, Sepulveda, MB in conjunction with Coors Brewing Company is offering a special promotion: donate $1 and get a paper pumpkin which you can personalize and tack up at the bar. All proceeds go to Saint Jude's Children's Hospital for cancer research. Remember, this is in addition to, not in lieu of a tip...

Wine Dinner Reminder: Join Peter Kerr from The Wine Consultant and Ardison Phillips, owner/winemaker of the McKeon-Phillips Winery Santa Barbara at Jackson Village Bistro Next Tuesday, October 17 for a five-course winemaker dinner. $69 per person includes tax and grat. Call 376.6714 for reservations...

Going, Going, Gone: 911: Next Wednesday, October 18, bid on the South Bay's most eligible Police Officers and Firefighters at the Fourth Annual Bachelor Auction taking place at the Hacienda Hotel's Crystal Ballroom, North Sepulveda, El Segundo. $40 per person includes admission, food, wine, beverages, music and auction booklet. The evening begins with a special "Meet The Bachelors" cocktail hour at 5 p.m. so you get an idea of what you're getting yourself into, and the auction begins at 6:30 p.m. Last year's event raised over $30,000. Proceeds go to the South Bay Police & Fire Memorial Fund and are tax deductible. Call the El Segundo Fire Department at 336.5458 for more info and tickets. Hot guys for a good cause plus food and drink? What could be better than that? Ladies...

Sports: Might a Subway Series be eminent? Baseball playoffs are in full effect as the last four teams vie for a slot at the World Series. Great spots (read DARK so you can slip out if your team loses), to watch the action: Hermosa - Sharks Cove, Hermosa Ave; Manhattan - Summer's, corner of Highland and Rosecrans; Redondo - Dante's, Catalina Ave. Go Mets...

Questions? Comments? Contact DebL at BarflyDebL@aol.com