Richmond

The Experience, Richmond: El Agave Azul Music

The Experience:

Live Music with your Margarita!

Fans rave about their Margaritas. Did you know Agave has over 120 tequilas to choose from – from the classic Don Julio to the exotic and refined Clase Azul Ulta tequilas. They carry Plata/Silver/Blanco, Reposado, Añejo and special reserves for discerning tasters. Agave has Live Music 2nd & 4th Thursdays – which means tonight, April 11.

Grab your friends and get down to Agave to share some appetizers. The Labor Agave is a mix of tequila wings, Agave nachos, chimichanga, quesadilla, pico de gallo, sour cream and queso fresco. You can also try the Sabor Agave Dos – Nachos Marinos, 3 tequila BBQ wings, mini chimichangas, pico de gallo, sour cream and queso fresco. Or have the popular Agave Nachos – Home-made chips, beans, grilled corn, pico de gallo, Monterey Jack  and cheddar cheese, jalapeño, salsa ranchera and queso fresco (you can add meat, chicken or prawns). Yum! 

What are you waiting for? You will feel welcomed in the cantina as they can’t wait to see you!

Hours: Mon – Thurs 11am-9pm; Fri 11am-10:30pm; Sat 9am-10:30pm; Sun 9am-9pm. And now they have Live Music 2nd and 4th Thursdays from 6-8pm.

Where:

12955 San Pablo Ave
Richmond, CA 94804

https://agaveazulca.com/

The Experience, Richmond: Riggers Loft Wine Co Friday Night

The Experience:

Friday Night Rhythms on the Dock of the Bay!

This Friday (April 5th) is the perfect time to dive into some of R&B Cellars’ great red wines while noshing on tasty bites from Chef Frank Miller’s ‘pop up’ Kitchen Loft Menu. Meanwhile, you will be treated to some culturally rich and intricate sounds by the Brazilian East Bay Ensemble – BEBE.

R&B Cellars has two Cabernet Sauvignons and two Pinot Noirs by the glass or bottle. Petite Syrahs, Syrahs, a Red Blend and several Zinfandels also by the glass or bottle. If you aren’t a red wine drinker, they also have Rose, White and Sparkling wines available.

Chef Frank is serving all your favorite Wood-fired Pizzas!  These are 12” pizzas on their local honey and extra virgin olive oil dough. Fans rave about his Crispy Parmesan Brussel Sprouts tossed in shaved Paemigiano cheese with lemon and garlic butter! You can order his Burger, Loft Salad or Caesar Salad with tossed romaine hearts in a classic citrus Caesar dressing, croutons and shaved Parmesan-Reggiano cheese. Top it off with New Orleans Beignets! Yum!
Photo/Bluegoo Photography

About the music

Friday evening 6-9 pm.  Catia Machado and the Brazil East Bay Ensemble-BEBE- is a sextet with roots in Brazil, New York and the East Bay. Catia Machado, the lead singer, began her music studies in Rio de Janeiro at the age of 10 and has performed widely in South, Central and North America. Beyond Bossa Nova they play danceable, sophisticated Brazilian Jazz that reflects the wide range of Brazilian Music from romantic to funky. Tickets

Take a listen

About Riggers Loft Wine Co

The beauty about Riggers Loft Wine Co is that you can treat yourself to a wine tasting on the weekend and relax to some great jazz.and blues. Wood-fired pizzas and tasty salads on the menu to accompany the wine or cider of your choice. Chill and enjoy as you sip, eat and vibe!

Riggers Loft is situated right next to the water on San Francisco Bay in an industrial chic building with absolutely amazing views. It is a tasting room and wine bar, with a beautiful event space.Riggers Loft is home to owners R&B Cellars, with guest wineries: Carica Wines, Wachira Wines, Barrel + Ink, Prima Materia, and Far West Cider Company. Great outdoor patio on the water.

Hours:

  • Thursdays: 5-8pm
  • Fridays: 5-9pm (Closed Friday, October 15 due to a wedding)
  • Saturdays: 1-9pm
  • Sundays: 1-7pm.

 Where:

1325 Canal Blvd
Richmond, CA 94804

https://www.riggersloftwine.com/

The Experience, Richmond: Lara’s Fine Dining & Views

The Experience:

Longing to go out for Sunday Brunch?

Lara Choe invites you to join them for Brunch on Easter Sunday from 11am to 3pm! Though they have a limited menu of brunch dishes, you can pretty much have your Eggs Benedict anyway you want them, from Florentine to Dungeness Crab.

Here’s the Brunch  Menu

  • Cannelloni – Homemade pasta stuffed with dungeness crab, shrimp, and ricotta cheese topped with mozzarella. Served with lemon cream sauce.
  • Eggs Benedict Florentine – Poached eggs, spinach, homemade hollandaise sauce served with morning potatoes and fresh fruits. (Substitute Canadian Bacon, Smoked Salmon or Dungeness Crab)
  • Frittata – Open-face vegetable omelet with bell peppers. Broccoli, green beans, tomatoes and onion. Served with morning potatoes and fresh fruits.

Yum! Make your reservations today!  510-234-1860

New business hours as of March 21st.

  • Sunday- Wednesday 11am-8pm.
  • Thursday-Saturday 11am-9pm.

About  Lara & Lara’s cuisine

Lara Choe, the founder of Lara’s Fine Dining, is a self-made fine dining entrepreneur who is proud to call Richmond home. The restaurant is her 17th venture to date. And she is also the previous owner of famous The Hotel Mac Restaurant in historic downtown Point Richmond.

With 45 years of fine dining experience, Lara is pleased to welcome you to her newest restaurant in the heart of Richmond’s historic waterfront. One of her favorite things about the Richmond community is its hometown feel. So, please stop by and say hello!

Where:

1900 Esplanade
Richmond

http://larasfinedining.com

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The Experience, Richmond: East Brother Beer Co Evenings

The Experience:

Longer evenings with a cold one in hand!

Craving a little adventure? Dive into East Brother’s Taproom Series – a rotating lineup of bold, limited-edition brews crafted for the daring at heart. Always thrilling, but will never let you down.

Taproom Series this week: Kolsch. Straw Yellow. Crisp and refreshing with a balanced malt flavor. 6.2% ABV. Only available at the taproom.

Food Truck Lineup::

  • Thurs, Mar 14, Smokeland BBQ’s got the grill fired up from 3-9pm
  • Fri, Mar 15, Los Rockeros, 3-9pm
  • Sat, Mar 16, Golden Gate Bistro 12-8pm
  • Sun, Mar 17, Golden Gate Bistro 12-8pm

Since the sun’s hanging around a bit longer these days, swing by their taproom and make the most of it with some fresh brew! Nothing like longer evenings with a cold one in hand.

East Brother Beer Co Hours:

  • Wednesday – Friday: 3-9pm
  • Saturday: 11am-9pm
  • Sunday: 11am-9pm

Where:

1001 Canal Blvd
Richmond

eastbrotherbeer.com

The Experience, Richmond: Riggers Loft Wine Co Music

The Experience:

Blues on the Dock of the Bay!

Immerse yourself in some amazing blues on Saturday, March 9, 2-5pm.

Red’s Blues is back at Riggers Loft, that beautiful spot on San Francisco Bay with amazing views.

This four-piece band from Sacramento will be a treat. The great thing is that they are all members of the Sacramento Blues Hall of Fame!

Specializing in traditional blues, as well as original Americana/Roots music, you will know why Red’s Blue Band has been twice nominated for a SAMMIE award for ‘best blues band in the NorCal region’.

Featuring:

  • Beth Reid-Grigsby, on lead vocals and harmonies
  • RW Grigsby on bass and vocals
  • Doug Crumpacker, guitar, harmonica and vocals
  • Tim Wilbur on drums/percussion and vocals.

Come and check it out. You’ll be glad you did. Plenty of room for large parties, an amazing selection of specialty wines, cider, food and a reasonable door charge, which goes toward paying the band.

Food + Drink

Wood-fired Pizzas, Loft House Salad, Caesar Salad, Crispy Parmesan Brussel Sprouts, Deluxe Prime Beef Burger, New Orleans Beignets by Chef Frank Miller (CFM Culinary Inc.)

Enjoy fantastic wines and cider by Riggers Loft winemakers and cider maker. Order a glass, a bottle or a flight.

https://www.riggersloftwine.com/riggers-loft-menu

$5 cover charge. Pay online when you make a reservation or pay at the door.

About Riggers Loft

The beauty about Riggers Loft Wine Co is that you can treat yourself to a wine tasting on the weekend and relax to some great jazz.and blues. Wood-fired pizzas and tasty salads on the menu to accompany the wine or cider of your choice. Chill and enjoy as you sip, eat and vibe!

Riggers Loft is situated right next to the water on San Francisco Bay in an industrial chic building with absolutely amazing views. It is a tasting room and wine bar, with a beautiful event space.Riggers Loft is home to owners R&B Cellars, with guest wineries: Carica Wines, Wachira Wines, Barrel + Ink, Prima Materia, and Far West Cider Company. Great outdoor patio on the water.

Hours:

  • Thursdays: 5-8pm
  • Fridays: 5-9pm (Closed Friday, October 15 due to a wedding)
  • Saturdays: 1-9pm
  • Sundays: 1-7pm.

 Where:

1325 Canal Blvd
Richmond, CA 94804

https://www.riggersloftwine.com/

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