What's Happening This Week: August 24, 2020

 

Los Angeles Greater Area

The Medieval wine window reappears in LA

Such tiny pass-throughs were big in Italy during The Plague, allowing folks to buy wine at a safe distance. Now they’re showing up at wine shops and taverns around the world – including a women-centric bottle shop in Silver Lake.

Staycation in the past

Three historic LA hotels — the 94-year-old Hotel Figueroa in DTLA, the legendary Hollywood Roosevelt and the 1926 Hotel Casa del Mar in Santa Monica — have designed nostalgic escapes with modern health and safety protocols.