{"id":85244,"date":"2025-03-20T14:27:02","date_gmt":"2025-03-20T21:27:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lbpost.com\/hi-lo\/?post_type=newspack_nl_cpt&#038;p=85244"},"modified":"2025-03-20T14:27:13","modified_gmt":"2025-03-20T21:27:13","slug":"chowder-from-a-trolley","status":"publish","type":"newspack_nl_cpt","link":"https:\/\/lbpost.com\/esd\/newsletter\/chowder-from-a-trolley","title":{"rendered":"Chowder from a Trolley?"},"content":{"rendered":"\n\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:10px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:10px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>It&#8217;s an exciting time of year for restaurant openings!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Next week, we&#8217;ll have a feature on a new breakfast spot in Downtown Long Beach that specializes in waffles. Also, Due Fiori on Retro Row will reportedly open next Wednesday. The Californian-Italian kitchen from the team behind Baby Gee is a much-anticipated addition to an already rich food scene over on Retro Row.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-huge-font-size\"><strong>EAT.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:50%\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><a href=\"https:\/\/lbpost.com\/hi-lo\/food\/chowder-trolley-ss-minnow-the-merchant-bixby-knolls\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"195\" src=\"https:\/\/lbpost.com\/hi-lo\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2025\/03\/18mar25-chili-1-166447-j1uo8afd-287692-czM9JupX-300x195.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-85232\" srcset=\"https:\/\/img.lbpost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2025\/03\/19145627\/18mar25-chili-1-166447-j1uo8afd-287692-czM9JupX-300x195.jpg 300w, https:\/\/img.lbpost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2025\/03\/19145627\/18mar25-chili-1-166447-j1uo8afd-287692-czM9JupX-1024x666.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/img.lbpost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2025\/03\/19145627\/18mar25-chili-1-166447-j1uo8afd-287692-czM9JupX-768x500.jpg 768w, https:\/\/img.lbpost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2025\/03\/19145627\/18mar25-chili-1-166447-j1uo8afd-287692-czM9JupX-166x108.jpg 166w, https:\/\/img.lbpost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2025\/03\/19145627\/18mar25-chili-1-166447-j1uo8afd-287692-czM9JupX-400x260.jpg 400w, https:\/\/img.lbpost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2025\/03\/19145627\/18mar25-chili-1-166447-j1uo8afd-287692-czM9JupX.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:50%\">\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><a href=\"https:\/\/lbpost.com\/hi-lo\/food\/chowder-trolley-ss-minnow-the-merchant-bixby-knolls\">Chowder on wheels: A trolley dubbed the S.S. Minnow is serving up bread bowls at a Long Beach bakery<\/a><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/lbpost.com\/hi-lo\/food\/chowder-trolley-ss-minnow-the-merchant-bixby-knolls\">Continue reading\u2026<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-huge-font-size\"><strong>SEE<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\">\n<p>The Merchant in Bixby Knolls serves up this hearty chili at their patio on evenings Tuesday through Thursday.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/DHb4STzBLYu\/?hl=en\">Watch here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/DHb4STzBLYu\/?hl=en\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"360\" height=\"640\" src=\"https:\/\/lbpost.com\/hi-lo\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2025\/03\/merchant-621778-sxzfsd9p-014330-kz0Q1rmu.gif\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-85253\"\/><\/a><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-huge-font-size\"><strong>DO.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:50%\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><a href=\"https:\/\/lbpost.com\/hi-lo\/art\/theater-news-magician-jen-kramer-brings-wonder-to-the-carpenter-center-this-saturday\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"229\" src=\"https:\/\/lbpost.com\/hi-lo\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2025\/03\/jen-kramer-1-964728-qnbenv7o-637148-FireklV1-300x229.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-85240\" srcset=\"https:\/\/img.lbpost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2025\/03\/20112028\/jen-kramer-1-964728-qnbenv7o-637148-FireklV1-300x229.png 300w, https:\/\/img.lbpost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2025\/03\/20112028\/jen-kramer-1-964728-qnbenv7o-637148-FireklV1-1024x783.png 1024w, https:\/\/img.lbpost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2025\/03\/20112028\/jen-kramer-1-964728-qnbenv7o-637148-FireklV1-768x587.png 768w, https:\/\/img.lbpost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2025\/03\/20112028\/jen-kramer-1-964728-qnbenv7o-637148-FireklV1-141x108.png 141w, https:\/\/img.lbpost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2025\/03\/20112028\/jen-kramer-1-964728-qnbenv7o-637148-FireklV1-1536x1174.png 1536w, 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Saturday<\/a><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/lbpost.com\/hi-lo\/art\/theater-news-magician-jen-kramer-brings-wonder-to-the-carpenter-center-this-saturday\">Continue reading\u2026<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:50%\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><a href=\"https:\/\/lbpost.com\/hi-lo\/things-to-do\/things-to-do-in-long-beach-this-weekend-including-a-neighborhood-celebration-in-zaferia-and-a-magic-show\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" src=\"https:\/\/lbpost.com\/hi-lo\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2025\/03\/carpentercenter-970x646-626779-cy4vgi8q-785258-Hr4SxN6X-300x200.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-85228\" 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href=\"https:\/\/lbpost.com\/hi-lo\/things-to-do\/things-to-do-in-long-beach-this-weekend-including-a-neighborhood-celebration-in-zaferia-and-a-magic-show\">Things to do in Long Beach this weekend \u2014 including a neighborhood celebration in Zaferia and a magic show<\/a><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/lbpost.com\/hi-lo\/things-to-do\/things-to-do-in-long-beach-this-weekend-including-a-neighborhood-celebration-in-zaferia-and-a-magic-show\">Continue reading\u2026<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:50%\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><a href=\"https:\/\/lbpost.com\/hi-lo\/news\/city\/the-beach-streets-open-streets-festival-is-coming-to-west-long-beach-for-the-first-time\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"201\" 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