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January Lifestyle and Food News

Here is what's happening in January in Los Angeles.

Chao Krung Thai offers monthly tasting menus in 2023.
Chao Krung Thai offers monthly tasting menus in 2023. (Shaena Engle)

January has new events, sweepstakes and openings.

Katy Perry’s De Soi and Boisson Join for Dry January Bundle and Sweepstakes

De Soi, the line of NA sparkling aperitifs founded by Katy Perry, and Boisson, the NA beverage retailer, are teaming up for a Dry January bundle and sweepstakes. Beginning January 4, a limited $99 bundle of stemless wine glasses, a silk scarf and three bottles of De Soi’s sparkling aperitifs will be available at https://www.boison.co. There is also a sweepstakes with the winner receiving a trip to see Katy Perry perform live at Resorts World in Las Vegas, including stay and airfare. More info on the sweepstakes will be announced on De Soi and Boisson Instagram pages on January 9.

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Boisset Launches DeLalisse Champere French Sparkling Wine, As Seen on Emily in Paris

Boisset Collection announced the exclusive release of DeLalisse Champere, a sparkling wine featured on Netflix’s show Emily in Paris. The new French sparkling wine is available to purchase by the bottle for $25, as a two-bottle gift box or a Watch Party Kit for $50 which includes a bottle, bottle stopper and two wine flutes.

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Let’s Go Disco & Cocktail Club Opens in LA DTLA Arts District

The Let’s Go Disco & Cocktail Club has opened in the Arts District in downtown Los Angeles at 710 E. 4th Place. The new bar channels late 1970s and 1980s Southern Italian disco with specialty drinks. During the week it serves as a cocktail club and weekends feature disco sets.

Monterey Jazz Festival Comes to Disney Hall

Join ensemble Dee Dee Bridgwater, Kurt Elling, Lakecia Benjamin and Christian Sands for the Monterey Jazz Festival concert at Disney Hall on January 20 at 8pm at Disney Concert Hall in downtown, tickets at https://www.laphil.com.

Burnin’ Mouth Hot Chicken Opens at Westfield Valencia Town Center

Burnin’ Mouth, the Nashville Hot Chicken sandwich chain, has opened at Westfield Valencia Town Center. The restaurant sells their sandwiches in levels of heat from 1 to 5.

Holey Grail Donuts Opens in Santa Monica

Holey Grail Donuts, the cult favorite taro donut shop originating from Hawaii, has opened a spot in Santa Monica. Located at 2441 Main Street in Santa Monica.

Chao Krung Thai Offers Thursday Special Tasting Menus

Chao Krung Thai on Fairfax in Hollywood will offer special tasting menu’s on the third Thursday of each month in 2023, featuring complete Thai meals for $75. Located at 111 N. Fairfax Avenue.

Celebrate Dry January with FRE Alcohol Removed Wines

Celebrate Dry January with booze free FRE Alcohol Removed Wines. Sip and savor their Cabernet Sauvignon, Sparkling Brut or Rosé without any alcohol.

Spicemode Offers New Healthy Recipes

Spicemode has posted new healthy recipes to their website at https://www.spicemode.co/blogs/recipes to help with those resolving to eat better in the New Year. Their Indian inspired spices are perfect to pair with most dishes and are all low sodium and sugar free, perfect for those looking to enjoy flavor but cut back on calories.

Tea Forte Offers New Winter Chalet Warming Teas

Tea Forte has a new Winter Chalet selection with soothing warming teas including chocolate fondue, sweet orange spice, mountain oolong, Belgian mint and ginger lemongrass. There is also a new Ruby tea collection featuring bold teas with sensuous fruits including orange jasmine, cherry blossom, strawberry hibiscus and other flavors.

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