Holiday Brew Fest, Off Vine and The Belmont Reopening

SANTA MONICA— On December 29 The Library Alehouse will offer a Holiday Brew Fest with a ton of seasonal brews. Mikkeller Fra Til, Gouden Carolus Noel, Delirium Noel, Port's Santa's Little Helper, Sierra Celebration, Anderson Valley Winter Solstice, Stone Jolly/Pumpkin/Nogne O Holiday, N'Ice Chouffe 08, and Anchor Christmas. Also note on Dec 22 at 4PM the bar will tap Racer X. [EaterWire]

HOLLYWOOD— A while back we heard that Off Vine was getting ready to open after that fire that shut it down over a year and a half ago. Well, much of the restaurant is now sparkly and new including the kitchen and second floor dining room. [LAmag via GS]

WEHO— Though The Belmont is still under construction from a fire as well, a recent returned phone call brought word that the restaurant/bar plans to reopen January 2. [EaterWire]