When boxing and Cinco de Mayo converge, a good weekend is made.
It's the Sundance of the "neglected and rarely presented" indie flicks. Plus music, screening parties and hanging out with the directors of Little Miss Sunshine…forget Utah.
Get a first look at all the mid-century goods (including rare vintage guitars, jukeboxes and speakers) before the public. Between your sure-to-be-impressive soliloquies on Eames and Saarinen, fill your mouth with the sponsored vodka, wine and food.
For the Fifth, this new spot will offer $10 Mexican pizzas and half-price Mexican beers, tequila and margaritas—and the flat-screens will show De La Hoya vs. Mayweather, por supuesto.
411: May 5, 829 N. La Cienega Blvd (between Willoughby and Waring), West Hollywood, 310-659-8848
La Cantina
The recently opened Hollywood cantina is really serious about Cinco—margaritas are two-for-one, tacos are all-you-can-eat and two huge additional screens brought in for the boxing bonanza. With free tequila shots served every hour, we're not looking forward to Seis de Mayo.
411: May 5, 6541 Hollywood Blvd (at Schrader), Hollywood, 323-871-1363
Shoppers who say "Secret Sam" at checkout get an extra 30 percent off all sale merchandise, and 50 percent if it's a sweater or outerwear. Unfortunately they really do make you say the password.
Stolichnaya vodka has created a temporary party "hotel" in Hollywood that will be home to a month-long rampage of decadent parties—and everyone getting their bottomless fill of Stoli.
