Thrillist Los Angeles
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Eat: Free Cupcakes at Crumbs
To celebrate their latest opening, Crumbs is giving away free 'cakes to their first 1000 customers, from pistachio and carrot to childhood faves like Reese's Pieces and Oreo Cookie -- the perfect meta-dessert after a meal of hamburger-flavored ribs.
Drool at CrumbsBakeshop.com
Go: In The Flesh
Writers from Variety, Penthouse Variations, Nip/Tuck, and more read on the theme of sexual survival and its relationship to Cannes, behind-the-scenes at Playboy, and something called "Toe Rape". If you don't go, how can you protect yourself?
More info is at InTheFleshReadingSeriesLA.blogspot.com
Party: Dress Right
This tailgate-themed event'll feature gratis gift bags, an open vodka bar, live music from hip-hop crew 87 Stick Up Kids, and a fashion show/popup store of button-ups, coats, and tees from Grn Apple Tree and Free Gold Watch (favorite score of the Stick Up Kids).
Details are at DanceRight.net
Travel: All-You-Can-Golf at La Quinta Resort
$179 gets you a room at this upscale desert resort, $50 dining credit, and all-you-can-golf on five courses, one of which serves as the final stage of the PGA's qualifying school. Up next: The Red Roof Inn Yacht Club.
Check out the grounds at LaQuintaResort.com
Buy: Huf
This SF-based line's first LA store stocks a mix of streetwear and upscale-casual attire that includes everything from tricked-out Nikes, to tees, to henleys, to letterman-style jackets (letterman-style: pervy around hot chicks?).
Check out the line at HufSf.com
