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Hollywood Business Advocate - Official Publication of the Hollywood Chamber of Commerce

Every Tuesday                        The Weekly Online Publication of the Hollywood Chamber of Commerce                         August 30, 2011

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Love is in the air in Hollywood!

Who says you have to wait until February to enjoy a romantic evening with your sweetie? Below is a listing of Chamber members who are offering special deals for Lovers in Hollywood!

Beverly Garland Hotel
Deluxe King room with private balcony, sparkling wine, box of chocolates and fresh cut bouquet upon arrival.  Jacuzzi spa and sauna, fitness center, and tennis - you will be sure to score Love with this package!
www.beverlygarland.com

Buca di Beppo Universal City
Their kitschy décor and portions made for two are perfect for couples. Steal a kiss over homemade Italian specialties from Lasagna to Tiramisu to Buca’s own Limóncello Martini!
www.bucadibeppo.com

Cat and Fiddle Restaurant
Treat your darling to Saturday or Sunday brunch and enjoy mimosa next to the fountain in their secret garden or come at night and sit under the stars in one of their cozy corners!
www.thecatandfiddle.com

Cookies N’ Cream Hollywood
Take a stroll down Vine Street and discover sweets for your sweet at Cookies n’ Cream Hollywood! Located near the farmer’s market, movie theatres, and many incredible restaurants!
www.TheCookiesNCreamHollywood.com

Hollywood & Highland Center
Looking for a great date night?  Enjoy Tuesday nights Wine + Jazz Summer Concerts at H&H!  Dance with your lover under the stars with the Hollywood Sign as your backdrop! www.
hollywoodandhighland.com

Lexington Social House
Romance is in the air at Hollywood’s hottest new venue. The sexy garden patio offers a canopy of lush trees, open air lounge seating, private bar, and an intimate fire pit.
www.LexingtonSocialHouse.com

Susan Feniger's STREET
Impress your date by taking her to a celebrity chef’s restaurant! Susan Feniger's STREET menu is made to share. Their cocktails, appetizers, entrees, and desserts are all perfect for that private party of two.  www.EATATSTREET.COM

Renaissance Hollywood Hotel & Spa
The Hollywood Love Story Package includes a deluxe room for $289 / night and includes valet parking, sparkling wine and truffles upon arrival, a romantic breakfast for two, and a late check out.
www.renaissancehollywood.com


Making a Splash in Hollywood

Feeling the heat this summer? Here are some fun, unique ways to enjoy the summer days by the pool in Hollywood!

1. W Hotel - The WET® pool encompasses a lavish poolside experience with signature beverage & food service atop the W Hollywood, submerged in stunning views of Los Angeles. For reservations, please contact W Hollywood at (323)798-1300.

2. Hollywood Roosevelt Hotel - Monday Movie Nights @ Tropicana Pool: On Mondays enjoy movies at the pool on the big screen beginning at 9:30pm with a playlist tuned up to “mash” with the Movie. (Think... BIG vs. Biggy Smalls or The Wizard of OZ vs. Dark Side of the moon). Enjoy gourmet popcorn from Public Kitchen and Bar and Margarita Monday specials from 4-8pm.

3. Magic Castle Hotel - Hotel guests are treated to popsicles and ice-cold towels infused with rosemary and mint... Every hour, on the hour from white-gloved attendants. http://magiccastlehotel.com/


Hiring in Hollywood

SBE’s The Redbury Hotel
Position: Accounting Clerk
Email resume to jobs@sbe.com

Hollywood United Methodist Church
Position:  Worship Leader / Contemporary Music Leader
Email resume by June 15 to becky@hollywoodumc.org

$10 Boutique
Position: Inside & Outside Salespersons
Email resume to jessie.henderson@hotmail.com

Starline Tours of Hollywood and TourCoach Transportation
Position: Bus Drivers with a Commercial Driver License, with a P endorsement, minimum 3 years experience and Dispatchers for Commerce & Hollywood locations
Email resume to kim@tourcoach.com

Universal Studios Hollywood (NBCUniversal)
Positions: Sales Analysis & Planning Manager and Marketing Strategy &  Planning Manager
Email resume to Attention Dorothy at dorothy.hammond@nbcuni.com or Candidates can   apply directly online at www.nbcunicareers.com - job numbers 783BR and 1371BR

Madame Tussauds Hollywood
Position: Street Team
Email resume to hani.darwish@merlinentertainments.biz

QueensCare Family Clinics
Positions: Health Advocates, Community Health Worker (e.n.e.r.g.y.), Registered Dental Assistants, Family Practice Physicians, Licensed Vocational Nurse and Certified medical assistant
Email resume to Human Resources Department – careers@queenscare.org OR Fax resume to (323) 660-0359

Cardio Barre
Position: part-time good front desk receptionist.
Email resume to Denise@denverdesign.com

Are you hiring? Let us know


Hollywood’s Happiest Hours

25 Degrees 7 days a week 3-6pm: 50% off sides, shakes, select beer, wine and cocktails

Boardners Restaurant & Bar Mon-Fri 5-8pm, Sat 4-8pm and all day Sunday: $3 - $5 drinks, $6 appetizers ranging from Tapas Nachos to Curry Fries

Café Entourage Mon-Fri 4-7pm: Up to 50% off drinks & select menu items including parmesan truffle Mac-n-cheese, pizzas, and salads

Dillon’s Irish Pub All day, every day: $3 beers, $2 oysters, $3 valet parking

Evolve Wellness Acupuncture Thursdays 5-8pm: “Community-style” acupuncture treatments and Evolve’s herbal teas for $25 per guest

Grill on Hollywood Mon-Fri 4-6:30pm: $5 wines, $7 Absolut martinis, signature appetizers starting at $3.95, $7 - $9 Chef Bites including filet medallions and lamb chops

Grub Mon-Fri 3-6pm: $5 appetizers including Irish Nachos and Grub’s famous "crack" bacon quesadilla

The Happy Ending Bar & Restaurant Mon-Fri 4-7pm: $5 Shrimp cocktail, various drink specials

Hard Rock Cafe Mon-Fri 4-7pm, as well as Sun-Thurs10pm-close: $3 draft beer, $4 well drinks, $5 wine

Hemingway's Tues-Fri 8pm-close, as well as Saturday 10pm-close: $6 - $7 beers

Hotel Amarano Mon-Fri 5-7pm: 50% off all appetizers including crab cakes, chicken pot stickers, calamari

Jillian’s Mon-Fri 4-7pm, as well as Thurs-Sun 9-close: $3.99 well drinks and appetizers

Katsuya Hollywood Lucky Seven 7 days a week 5-7pm: 7 unique menu offerings for $7 each

Koji's Sushi and Shabu Shabu Restaurant Mon-Fri 4-8pm, as well as Sat & Sun 12-3pm: a variety of drinks from $2 - $4 and sushi rolls ranging from $3 - $9

Lexington Social House Monday’s ½ off all bottles of wine

Loteria Grill Hollywood 7 days a week 3-6pm: Wide selection of drinks 50% off

Lucky Strike Lanes & Lounge Mon-Fri 4-7pm: $3 Bud Light, $5 well drinks, $6 Lucky Shots

Mel’s Drive In Celebrity Bar 7 days a week 4-7pm: drinks $3, on tap $2, appetizers ranging from $1.50 sliders to $0.50 hot wings

Off Vine Restaurant Monday 5:30-7:30pm: Entire menu 50% off - Friday 5:30-7:30pm – Every glass of wine 50% off

Rockwell 7 days a week 5-8pm: Each day features various creative cocktails and a selection of unique tapas at a discounted price

Samba Brazilian Steakhouse & Lounge Mon – Fri 5-7pm: Samba dancers start at 7 pm, $3 house drinks, and Brazil’s National Drinks for $5

Side Bar - The Happy Ending Bar & Restaurant Mon-Fri 4-7pm: $5 appetizers, specials on pitchers, all well drinks

Susan Feniger's STREET -  5pm to 7pm Seven days a week: Wide selection of $5 specials ranging from Vietmanese pulled pork sliders to braised brisket tacos, and including Cali Mojo and Long Island Lights!

Te’Kila 7 days a week 4-8pm: Fresh, handmade margarita with 100% blue agave for $5


Summer’s around the corner and Fido needs to know the hottest places to get a cool drink o’ water. Below is a listing of Chamber members who offer dog-friendly venues for you and your pooch:

$10 Boutique

The Cat & Fiddle

The Bowery

Evolve Wellness Acupuncture Group

The Fabiolus Café

Hollywood Heights Hotel

Hotel Amarano Burbank

Ivan Kane’s Café Was

Grub Restaurant

LA Marriott Burbank Airport Hotel

Loteria Grill

Louise’s Trattoria

Mel’s Drive-In

Off Vine Restaurant

The Original Farmers Market

Out of the Box Events

Premiere Events

The Redbury

Sheraton Universal Hotel

Te’Kila Hollywood

Village Pizzeria

Vermont / Rockwell Restaurant

W Hollywood

 

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Hollywood Chamber Member News & Special Offers


Saturday, September 10 | 6 p.m. - Sunday, Sept. 11, 3 a.m.
Pink Party
Southbound lanes of Argyle Ave., between Hollywood Blvd. and Selma Ave., will be closed. Additionally, the west sidewalk will be closed from 2 p.m. until 3 a.m.


Monday, Sept. 19 | 12 midnight - Mon., Sept. 26, 11:00 p.m.
Feast of San Gennaro
All lanes of Hawthorne Ave., between Highland Ave. and Orange Dr., will be closed. Additionally, from noon to 1 p.m. on September 24, portions of Highland Ave., Hollywood Blvd., and Orange Dr., will be closed for the parade route.


Thursday, September 22 | 10 p.m. - Monday, Sept. 26,  8 p.m.
"Iris" Cirque du Soleil Premiere
All lanes of Hollywood Blvd., between Orange Dr. and Highland Ave., will be closed


Tuesday, November 1 | 10 p.m. - Friday, Nov. 11, 12 midnight
AFI Fest 2011
North and south curb lanes and sidewalks of Hollywood Blvd., between Highland Ave. and Orange Dr., will be closed. Similar curb lane, crosswalk and sidewalk closures will take place in the vicinity of the event throughout its duration.


Tuesday, Nov. 1 | 10:00 p.m. - Friday, Nov. 11, 12 midnight
AFI Fest 2011
North and south curb lanes and sidewalks of Hollywood Blvd., between Highland Ave. and Orange Dr., will be closed.  Similar curb lane, crosswalk and sidewalk closures will take place in the vicinity of the event throughout its duration.  See www.afi.com


Avoid Penalties and Update Your State and Federal Employment Posters Mandated by Law - California employers must post a current 2011 Employment Poster or run the risk of fines and penalties. If there are multiple sites, each site must have a poster. If there are Spanish speakers, the poster must also be posted in Spanish. Employers who still have their 2010 poster without the mandatory updates need to get an update and order a 2011 poster or run the risk of fines and penalties.  Hollywood Chamber is your resource for HR Employment posters resource! Order yours today!


Take Advantage of Hollywood Chamber's
Award-winning F
ree Business Counseling Service o
ffered by Service Corps of Retired Executives (SCORE)
Richard Krelstein, a retired business turn-around specialist
Consulting services will be available most Fridays 10 a.m. - 12 Noon
By appointment only. Call Vivian at (323)469-8311.


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