{"id":114090,"date":"2025-12-30T21:52:28","date_gmt":"2025-12-30T21:52:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/114090\/"},"modified":"2025-12-30T21:52:28","modified_gmt":"2025-12-30T21:52:28","slug":"eat-see-do-arts-culture-food-and-things-to-do-in-long-beach-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/114090\/","title":{"rendered":"Eat. See. Do. \u2022 arts, culture, food and things to do in Long Beach"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/23sep24-vender-7-435078-mdrmwu61-887929-eny6gpsw-625292-g0r9voot-127082-fvKwAEGG-154x108.jpg\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Can quesadillas be a calling? For De\u2019Mon Tyndell, yes they can.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/0519-Pizza-0.jpg\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Speak Cheezy\u2019s sourdough pizza is so delicious you\u2019ll actually want to eat the crust<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/0316-Mushroom-1-e1648767438888.jpg\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Educator moonlights as gourmet mushroom farmer, helping people eat local<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/1106-BBQ-7.jpg\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Battambong BBQ blends Texas style barbecue with Cambodian flair<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/0923-El-.jpg\"\/><\/p>\n<p>A \u2018parade of flavors\u2019: Long Beach\u2019s El Paisa restaurant explores Colombian cuisine<\/p>\n<p>Can quesadillas be a calling? For De\u2019Mon Tyndell, yes they can.<\/p>\n<p>Side StrEATS is an occasional video series by the Long Beach Post that highlights the amazing diversity and personal stories in our city\u2019s unique culinary scene.<\/p>\n<p>Speak Cheezy\u2019s sourdough pizza is so delicious you\u2019ll actually want to eat the crust<\/p>\n<p>The popular roaming pizza pop-up has been a well-known hit around the Southland for a decade with their five-grain, naturally leavened sourdough crust and ingredient-focused signatures.<\/p>\n<p>Educator moonlights as gourmet mushroom farmer, helping people eat local<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI love mushrooms because it forces us to eat locally and I think that\u2019s how you\u2019re supposed to eat anyways,\u201d said Nguyen, who is aiming to double his mushroom growth soon.\u00a0\u201cThere\u2019s some spiritual aspect about eating stuff where it\u2019s grown.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Battambong BBQ blends Texas style barbecue with Cambodian flair<\/p>\n<p>After losing his job to the pandemic, Chad Phuong turned to food and launched his North Long Beach pop-up, Battambong BBQ, that honors traditional Texas-style barbeque with Cambodian flavor. <\/p>\n<p>A \u2018parade of flavors\u2019: Long Beach\u2019s El Paisa restaurant explores Colombian cuisine<\/p>\n<p>Cumbia music plays as the aroma of toasty empanadas, rounded bu\u00f1uelos and cheesy pan de bonos resting on the counter\u2019s heated display embrace guests who walk in to Melvin Henriquez\u2019 El Paisa Colombian restaurant.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Can quesadillas be a calling? For De\u2019Mon Tyndell, yes they can. Speak Cheezy\u2019s sourdough pizza is so delicious&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":114091,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[33],"tags":[131,133,132],"class_list":["post-114090","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-long-beach","tag-long-beach","tag-long-beach-headlines","tag-long-beach-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/114090","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=114090"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/114090\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/114091"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=114090"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=114090"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=114090"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}