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City of Angels Food & Wine: A World-Class Culinary Celebration at Vibiana in Downtown Los Angeles Featuring 36 All-Star Chefs, Coming July 2025
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City of Angels Food Wine: A World-Class Culinary Celebration at Vibiana in Downtown Los Angeles Featuring 36 All-Star Chefs, Coming July 2025

By Contributor — 2 days ago

City of Angels Food Wine: A World-Class Culinary Celebration at Vibiana in Downtown Los Angeles Featuring 36 All-Star Chefs, Coming July 2025

Southern California is poised for a landmark moment as Event Founder Shelby Russell and Culinary Host & Partner Neal Fraser proudly present L.A.’s newest world-class culinary festival, the inaugural City of Angels Food & Wine featuring an exceptional lineup of 36 Best Chefs taking place at the historic Vibiana in Downtown Los Angeles!

Franklin Becker, Photo Credit:  Courtesy of City of Angels Food & Wine

Franklin Becker, Photo Credit:  Courtesy of City of Angels Food & Wine

Opening Night on Friday, July 25, 2025

Grand Tasting on Saturday, July 26, 2025

Set in Downtown L.A., home to some of the country’s most innovative dining experiences, a spectacular two-night strolling festival with Opening Night on Friday, July 25, 2025, and the Grand Tasting on Saturday, July 26, 2025.

Each evening will bring together the industry’s top tastemakers and 1,000 culinary and beverage connoisseurs to celebrate an all-star lineup of 18 Top Chefs and restaurants, spectacular wineries, premier spirits, handcrafted cocktails, craft breweries, curated selection of non-alcoholic beverages, live entertainment, and much more.

Chef Lindsay Autry; Courtesy of City of Angels Food & Wine

Chef Lindsay Autry; Courtesy of City of Angels Food & Wine

City of Angels Food & Wine will take place at Vibiana in Downtown Los Angeles, a vibrant, diverse culinary hub renowned for its cutting-edge cuisine and cultural richness.

Housed in a magnificently restored 19th-century cathedral, Vibiana is one of the city’s most iconic event venues, blending historic grandeur with modern sophistication.

As one of the nation’s most dynamic food destinations, Downtown Los Angeles offers the perfect backdrop for Southern California’s premier world-class culinary festival, where innovation, tradition, and flavor converge in an unforgettable celebration.

Chef Jonathon Sawyer

Chef Jonathon Sawyer; Courtesy of City of Angels Food & Wine

City Of Angels Chefs, Courtesy of City of Angels Food & Wine

The inaugural City of Angels Food & Wine will feature an extraordinary lineup of 36 of the Best Chefs representing Los Angeles, Anaheim, Pasadena, Santa Monica, West Hollywood, Chicago, Palm Beach, New York, and Mexico. This exemplary event promises to be a spectacular showcase of culinary excellence.

All-Star Chef Lineup includes:

Event Host Chef Neal Fraser: Redbird, Vibiana – Downtown Los Angeles, CA

Chef Vartan Abgaryan: Momed – Los Angeles, CA

Chef Govind Armstrong: Post & Beam, The Lobster, 8 oz. Burger Bar – Los Angeles, CA

Chef Lindsay Autry: Honeybelle – Palm Beach, FL

Chef Franklin Becker: Point Seven – New York, NY

Chef Giberto Cetina: Holbox, Chichen Itza – Los Angeles, CA

Chef Josiah Citrin: Mélisse, Citrin, Charcoal Venice, Dear John’s, Openair, Augie’s on Main – Los Angeles, CA

Chef Tolu Eros: ILE LA – Los Angeles, CA

Chef Ben Ford: Ford’s Filling Station, Galerie – Los Angeles, CA

Chef Jeffray Gardner: Marsatta Chocolate – Old Town Torrance, CA
Chef Joel Hammond: Uchi West Hollywood – Los Angeles, CA

Chef Katianna Hong & Chef John Hong: Yangban – Los Angeles, CA

Chef Jessica Koslow: Sqirl – Los Angeles, CA

Chef Vivian Ku: Pine & Crane, Joy – Los Angeles, CA

Chef Donnie Masterton: The Restaurant @ Sollano 16 – San Miguel de Allende, Mexico

Lord Maynard Llera: Kuya Lord – Los Angeles, CA

Chef Raphael Lunetta: Lunetta – Los Angeles, CA

Chef Sergio Ortego: Bontanica – Los Angeles, CA

Chef Dylan Patel: avec – Chicago, IL

Chef Michael Reed: Poppy & Seed, Poppy + Rose – Anaheim, Los Angeles, CA

Chef Andreas Roller: Jonathan Club – Los Angeles, CA

Chef Steve Samson: Rossoblu, Superfine – Los Angeles, CA

Chef Jonathon Sawyer: Kindling – Chicago, IL

Chef Warren Schwartz: Magpies Softserve – Los Angeles, CA

Chef Shannon Swindle: Funke, Felix Trattoria – Los Angeles, CA

Chef Jimmy Shaw: Loteria Grill – Los Angeles, CA

Chef Kris Tominaga: Manuela – Los Angeles, CA

Chef Bret Thompson: Pez Coastal Kitchen – Pasadena, CA

Chef Niki Vahle & Anna Sonenshein: Little Fish – Los Angeles, CA

Chef Marcel Vigneron: Lemon Grove – Los Angeles, CA

City of Angeles Food Wine

This year’s City of Angels Food & Wine event beneficiary is St. Vincent Meals on Wheels, whose mission is to prepare and deliver nutritious meals to homebound seniors and other vulnerable residents across Los Angeles, regardless of age, illness, disability, race, religion, or ability to pay. St. Vincent Meals on Wheelsdelivers over 100,000 meals each month to seniors at risk of hunger and stands on the front lines for the homebound and vulnerable throughout L.A. County, especially during emergencies like the recent Los Angeles wildfires, providing nutritious meals, shelf-stable food, wellness checks, and even pet food. More than 250,000 seniors in Los Angeles face food insecurity, and many of them are isolated and homebound. For these individuals, St. Vincent Meals on Wheels is a lifeline.

This year’s Partners include Delta Air Lines as the official Airline, Chef Works as the official Hospitality Apparel, IceBulb as the official Ice Supplier, Waterboy as the official Hydration, and Vibiana as the official Event Venue.

Ticket Information: The Inaugural City of Angels Food & Wine will take place on Friday, July 25th, 2025, and Saturday, July 26th, 2025, and this is a 21+ event. A DELTA VIP Early Entry Pass will be held from 6:00 pm to 7:00 pm and Regular Admission will be from 7:00 pm to 10:00 pm. Tickets are on sale starting Wednesday, May 14, 2025. For more information on the City of Angels Food & Wine, please visit www.CityofAngelsFW.com.

 Transportation and Parking: Guests are strongly encouraged to utilize professional car services, such as Lyft, as alcoholic beverages will be served at the event. Self-parking is conveniently available in a Joe’s Parking Structure across the street from Vibiana.

Follow City of Angels Food & Wine for the latest updates on:

Facebook:  @cityofangelsfoodandwine

Instagram:  @cityofangels_foodandwine

City of Angels Food & Wine

Vibiana

214 Main St.

Los Angeles, CA 90012

www.CityofAngelsFW.com

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Beyond Organic: Ensuring Purity and Transparency in Wellness Ingestibles

By Global Contributor — 7 months ago

Beyond Organic: Ensuring Purity and Transparency in Wellness Ingestibles.  In the health and wellness landscape, organic certifications are often seen as the hallmark of quality. However, these labels don’t fully encompass the factors essential for evaluating wellness products like potency, purity, or transparency.

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In the health and wellness landscape, organic certifications are often seen as the hallmark of quality. However, these labels don’t fully encompass the factors essential for evaluating wellness products like potency, purity, or transparency.

It’s essential for consumers to look beyond these certifications to understand the true quality of supplements and superfoods.

Evaluating Beyond Organic Labels

While organic certification assures consumers about certain agricultural practices, it doesn’t necessarily reflect the potency or purity of the ingredients. This gap highlights the importance of selecting products that prioritize more than just standard labels.

When choosing wellness supplements, it’s vital to opt for those that ensure the highest quality of ingredients. This means products designed not only to meet but exceed standards, providing genuine health benefits.

 

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“In our efforts to push beyond conventional boundaries, we focus on the purity and potency of our formulas,” says Pascale Rothman, founder of More.Longevity & Wellbeing. “Our commitment to transparency and quality sets new benchmarks for wellness products.” At More.Longevity & Wellbeing, Rothman and her team exemplify the highest standards in product formulation, differentiating themselves from competitors by not only meeting but exceeding the rigorous expectations for purity. Their approach encompasses detailed sourcing records, comprehensive third-party testing, and an unmatched openness about their product compositions, ensuring that each ingredient is both effective and remains true to its natural origins.

The Power of Pure Ingredients

Selecting supplements that harness the power of natural ingredients, backed by both tradition and modern science, is crucial. Ingredients like ashwagandha and reishi have centuries of documented efficacy and safety. Companies committed to using high-quality natural extracts can provide products that are both effective and consistent, ensuring that consumers receive the full potential benefits of each ingredient.

Demanding Transparency

Transparency in the wellness industry varies significantly, and understanding what goes into each product is key to making informed choices. Consumers should look for products that list every ingredient clearly and avoid those that use vague terms or proprietary blends. This transparency builds trust and ensures that the products are free from unnecessary fillers or additives, aligning with the needs of informed consumers.

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Guidelines for Choosing Wellness Products

When navigating the vast market of supplements and wellness foods, here are some tips to keep in mind:

  • Read Ingredient Lists Carefully: Look for products with clear and comprehensive ingredient information.
  • Seek Transparent Brands: Brands that openly share their sourcing and production processes are generally more trustworthy.
  • Consistency in Quality: Choose products that demonstrate consistent quality in their extracts, which is crucial for maintaining effectiveness.

Through a rigorous commitment to quality and transparency, some companies are leading the way in setting new standards in wellness. They prioritize natural, high-potency ingredients that truly benefit consumer health, redefining what it means to be a leader in the wellness industry.

Beyond Organic: Ensuring Purity and Transparency in Wellness Ingestibles

San Diego Padres Fans: Copper Cane is bringing Flavor to the 2024 MLB season.
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San Diego Padres Fans: Copper Cane is bringing Flavor to the 2024 MLB season

By Kelsey Ridley — 12 months ago

San Diego Padres Fans: Copper Cane is bringing Flavor to the 2024 MLB season.

Copper Cane Wines & Spirits is Official Wine Partner for Select Teams Across Major League Baseball

Copper Cane Wines & Spirits is the official wine partner for the New York Mets, Boston Red Sox, Texas Rangers, San Diego Padres, and Atlanta Braves for the 2024 MLB season.

 

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Copper Cane is bringing Flavor to the 2024 MLB season

Copper Cane Wines & Spirits offers a touch of luxury for everyday indulgence.

Hey Baseball fans! Mets, Red Sox, Rangers, Padres, Braves: Copper Cane is bringing Flavor to the 2024 MLB season.

Hey Baseball fans! Mets, Red Sox, Rangers, Padres, Braves: Copper Cane is bringing Flavor to the 2024 MLB season.

The portfolio houses the iconic Belle Glos with its signature striking red-wax-sealed bottle, along with the beautifully crafted Böen, Elouan, Napa Valley Quilt, and Threadcount, each expressive and distinct wines from California to Oregon.

 

Copper Cane is disrupting the professional sports space

By partnering with these major league teams, Copper Cane is disrupting the professional sports space, bringing premium wines to stadiums across the nation.

As beverage and food programs continue to elevate at sports venues, Copper Cane believes fans are eager to enjoy luxury wines during the game and in turn are proud to offer their incredible selection for sports fans to enjoy.

“At Copper Cane, we pride ourselves on being disruptors

and growing our brands in bold ways –

going beyond the traditional wine world –

but still remaining steadfast in our commitment to high quality craftsmanship from vineyard to bottle,”

Joe Wagner

founder

Copper Cane Wines & Spirits

“We are eager to continue building this multi-year relationship with the Texas Rangers, Atlanta Braves, New York Mets, San Diego Padres and Boston Red Sox, and we value our partners’ support.”

In-stadium branding opportunities are at the core of every sponsorship, and with millions of fans visiting stadiums across the country, fans are able to engage with and sample the portfolio.

This lineup of elegant California and Oregon wines proves that ordering wine at a baseball game can be an elevated drinking experience.

Guests can enjoy Copper Cane Wines at the Belle Glos Lounge, luxury suites, and other vendor locations throughout the stadiums.

Copper Cane is elevating the Sports Venues Flavor for the 2024 MLB season

Offerings include the following standouts from the portfolio: Napa Valley Quilt, the #1 $30-50 Cabernet Sauvignon in the US; Belle Glos, the #1 $30-50 Pinot Noir in the US, along with a variety of refreshing Chardonnays, Sauvignon Blancs, and Rosé that are ideal for summer.

About Copper Cane:
The renowned collection of wines is shaped by legendary fifth-generation winemaker Joe Wagner, who has been immersed in the industry his entire life, learning the ropes from his father who co-founded the iconic Caymus Vineyards in 1972.

In 2006, he created Meiomi, a bold and robust Pinot Noir that disrupted the wine industry. The brand’s success led to the largest non-asset wine sale in history, supporting Joe’s dreams of launching Copper Cane Wines & Spirits.

Since starting Copper Cane in 2014, Joe has launched numerous new wines, each with a distinct nod towards his personal style as he takes a hands-on approach to cultivation, winemaking, and marketing.

 

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