Claremont CA Travel Reviews

A group of happy, hungry members of International Food Wine & Travel Writers Association recently met in Claremont, California. Their primary purpose was to kick off Claremont’s restaurant week. Besides the delectable gourmet tastes of fresh food by talented local chefs, Claremont is a joy to vi…

After food tasting our way along tree shaded Claremont village, the thirsty travelers from the International Food & Wine Travel Writers Association were in for a cool treat. We were tired and warm when popping into historic Packing House Wines for an unforgettable tasting. Calm ambiance and a ge…

Kicking off restaurant week in Claremont, California  (7/10-19) was a food lover’s dream. A group of writers and photographers from the International Food & Wine Travel Writers Association sampled many mouth-watering bites and sips. I have chosen my top tastes from several restaurants located in…

They say “A change is as good as a rest” and if you ‘re seeking a quick getaway filled with wonderful dining choices, relaxing strolls down tree-lined streets and warm hospitality, you need look no further than Claremont, CA. Snuggled up against the San Gabriel Mountain foothills, this oasis of calm…

Have you ever been to Claremont, California? Nestled in the foothills of The San Gabriel Mountains, just east of Downtown LA & whistling distance from Pasadena, Claremont has become a best kept secret to Southern California with world-class cuisine, entertainment & FUN to be had. To introduc…

Claremont‘s third annual Restaurant Week kicks off July 10 and runs through the 19th. I enjoyed a preview last night at The Doubletree by Hilton in Claremont, where about a dozen restaurants offered a taste of what’s in store. It was a great opportunity to visit with chefs and not only taste what th…

Friday started the third annual Claremont Restaurant Week. You have eight days to take advantage of this community sponsored restaurant event. On this past Wednesday, July 08, 2015, the Claremont Chamber of Commerce together with Discover Claremont hosted a their annual Claremont Restaurant Week Cha…

Today starts the third annual Claremont Restaurant Week. On Wednesday, July 08, 2015, the Claremont Chamber of Commerce together with Discover Claremont hosted a their annual Claremont Restaurant Week Chamber Mixer and Media Preview for the 2015 Claremont Restaurant Week. Ron Antonette of Discover C…

Claremont residents are gearing up for the third annual Claremont Restaurant Week, which will be held July 10 to 19. The annual Midsummer Night’s Dine will run for 10 days, encouraging Southern California foodies to enjoy an overnight stay at one of Claremont’s five hotel properties.

A college town located on the eastern border of Los Angeles County, Claremont makes for a perfect weekend retreat. Also known as ‘The City of Trees,’ this beauty is brimming with stunning scenes around every turn whether they are historic buildings or groves of spectacular trees — approximately 23,0…

Restaurants in tree-lined Claremont, CA are preparing for the third annual “Claremont Restaurant Week” set for July 10 – 19, 2015. The annual Midsummer Night’s Dine will run for 10 days, including two weekends, to encourage Southern California foodies to stay overnight at one of Claremont’s five dis…

Restaurants in lush, tree-lined Claremont, CA (known as “The City of Trees”) are preparing for the third annual “Claremont Restaurant Week” set for July 10 – 19, 2015. The annual Midsummer Night’s Dine will run for 10 days, including two weekends, to encourage Southern California foodies to stay ove…

Cheese Cave is a full-service, cut-to-order cheese shop in Claremont, California. It’s probably the finest in the Inland Empire and was founded in 2010. It’s proudly family-owned and operated by two sisters. Their Family has been in the dairy business for generations. You can also find boutique wine…

The Orchard Restaurant at DoubleTree Hotel by Hilton Claremont opens at 6 A.M. with wonderful breakfast options.

DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Claremont is a great place to stay during a weekend getaway in Claremont. The hotel has a casita feel to it. The lobby has a very classic look and during check in, you will receive their famous Chocolate Chip Cookies, fresh and warm with melty chocolate chips and homemade…

Claremont rests in the San Gabriel foothills, in Mount Baldy’s shadow, and is best known as a city of higher learning. The Claremont Colleges draw intellectuals and liberal arts students to the eastern edge of L.A. County. Craftsman bungalows line the streets of this charming town, and Claremont Vil…

The city of Claremont, CA invited L.A Foodie to stay overnight at the cookie-ful Doubletree hotel and experience some of the tasty food that the lovely city of Claremont has to offer. 

The locals refer to Claremont as the town full of trees and PhDs, and it’s easy to sense why: trees line and cover the streets of claremont, Instantly transporting you as you exit the 10 freeway from the craziness of LA into the laid back lifestyle of this college town.  the claremont colleges are l…

Claremont Restaurant Week will showcase our growing, local culinary scene that is comprised of some terrific young chefs, experienced and daring proprietors, menus filled with locally sourced ingredients, and restaurants serving craft beers and ales that complement their meals,” said Maureen Aldridg…

Discover Claremont is partnering with the Rancho Santa Ana Botanic Garden for a “Flitter and Frolic” package that includes garden admissions, local dining and shopping credits, and accommodations at participating area hotels.

Claremont is a picturesque west coast community with an east coast look and feel. While other areas of Los Angeles favor Craftsman, Spanish Colonial, modern, or beach bungalow style architecture, many of the buildings in Claremont are decidedly New England-style.  Gothic Revival, Queen Anne, and Col…

The town of Claremont is adorable. Imagine West 3rd Street or Abbott Kinney before they were taken over by uber-chic “acceptable” chain stores. Rhino Records, A Cat in the Window Antiques, JAX Bicycles, Folk Music Center, Loving Hut Vegan Cuisine … you get the vibe.