belmontshore.org\/christmasparade<\/a>.<\/p>\nThe folks at The Ordinarie have also jumped on the early Christmas bandwagon.<\/p>\n
The Ordinarie will be closed until Friday, Nov. 7, as their little elves are transforming the space into Miracle \u2014 an immersive Christmas cocktail pop-up. The eatery is located at 210 The Promenade.<\/p>\n
\u201cThis year is bigger and better than ever before. The d\u00e9cor is unhinged, over-the-top and as kitschy as ever,\u201d the business posted online. \u201cWe have new surprises big enough to make even the Grinch grin. Join us this Friday for a Christmas Miracle.\u201d<\/p>\n
They\u2019ve also promised some new menu items \u2014 though there are no details about that yet.<\/p>\n
Liquidation sale<\/p>\n
Compound and its restaurant, Union, located at 1395 Coronado Ave., closed last month \u2014 and starting today, the business will host a liquidation sale to get rid of the restaurant\u2019s\u00a0 furniture, appliances, catering equipment, and more.<\/p>\n
The sale will run from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. on both Thursday, Nov. 6 and Friday, Nov. 7.<\/p>\n
All items will be final sale, and buyers will be required to bring their own packing and moving equipment.<\/p>\n
New chef<\/p>\n
Wood & Salt Tavern, located at 4262 Atlantic Ave., has a new executive chef \u2014 who is bringing some new items to the menu.<\/p>\n
The new chef, Albert Lopez, will bring bold flavors and \u201cchef-driven passion\u201d to Wood & Salt Tavern\u2019s kitchen, the restaurant wrote in a recent social media post.<\/p>\n
\u201cEvery dish starts with fire, but it\u2019s finished with intent,\u201d Lopez said in the post. \u201cThat\u2019s where true flavor lives.\u201d<\/p>\n
Some new menu highlights include a 72-hour fermented housemade bread with tomato chili fennel butter and grilled prawns with bone marrow salsa verde, Calabrian chili crunch, burnt lemon aioli, and kaffir lime.<\/p>\n
The tavern also teased a brand-new brunch menu that is set to launch next weekend.<\/p>\n
\u201cCome taste what\u2019s next,\u201d the restaurant wrote.<\/p>\n
Burgers and pie<\/p>\n
The Win~Dow on Second Street in Belmont Shore will offer $3 slices of Superba Pumpkin Pie every Thursday through Thanksgiving.<\/p>\n
The pies will only be available in-house \u2014\u00a0 and will only be available while supplies last.<\/p>\n
Liv\u2019s, the restaurant at\u00a0 5237 Second St. known for its locally sourced seafood, also announced new hours for the winter season. Here are the new hours:<\/p>\n
Mondays, Wednesdays, Thursdays, and Fridays from 4 p.m. to 9 p.m.
\nSaturdays from noon to 9 p.m.
\nSunday for brunch from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.<\/p>\n
\u201cWe\u2019re adjusting our hours for the winter season to match the flow of business,\u201d the restaurant said in a recent newsletter, \u201cbut don\u2019t worry, your favorite dishes, drinks, and oysters are here waiting for you.\u201d<\/p>\n
90th anniversary<\/p>\n
LBS Financial Credit Union celebrated its 90th anniversary last month.<\/p>\n
The business was founded in 1935 by employees of Long Beach Unified School District and Long Beach City College, according to a recent news release. With just 28 members in 1935, the business has significantly grown and now boasts over 140,000 members.<\/p>\n
The company hosted a company-wide picnic at El Dorado Park on Sunday, Sept. 7 to celebrate its 90th anniversary, featuring various activities, music, and more for employees and their families.<\/p>\n
As part of the celebration, LBS Financial Credit Union also donated $90,000 to nine foundations and nonprofits focused on education \u2014 including the Long Beach Education Foundation, Long Beach City College Foundation, CSULB 49er Foundation, the Assistance League of Long Beach, and more, the news release said.<\/p>\n
\u201cLBS Financial takes enormous pride in serving the local area for the past 90 years,\u201d the company\u2019s president and CEO Sean Hardeman said. \u201cOur collective effort of putting Members first, building trust, and creating meaningful connections is what sets us apart and has sustained us through the years.\u201d<\/p>\n
The credit union, today, has expanded to serve employees from select local businesses and cities and counties where members live or work alongside local school staff.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Just when I was gearing up to enjoy all of autumn\u2019s offerings leading up to Thanksgiving, everyone seems…\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":40935,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[33],"tags":[7,8132,3739,131,133,132,137,3738],"class_list":{"0":"post-40934","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-long-beach","8":"tag-california","9":"tag-grunion-business-beat","10":"tag-grunion-news","11":"tag-long-beach","12":"tag-long-beach-headlines","13":"tag-long-beach-news","14":"tag-los-angeles-county","15":"tag-the-grunion"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/40934","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=40934"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/40934\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/40935"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=40934"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=40934"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=40934"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}