Speakeasy Sundays at Suite 700, Flavor Flav Opening Flav’s Fried Chicken in Vegas, MORE!

SANTA MONICA— Hotel Shangri-la introduces Speakeasy Sundays inside the property's rooftop bar, Suite 700. Think black and white movies and vintage cocktails, follow the hotel on Twitter for a weekly password that will land you one gratis cocktail. [EaterWire]

VEGAS, BABY— Last night Flavor Flav appeared on Jimmy Kimmel Live! to promote his new restaurant Flav’s Fried Chicken in Clinton, Iowa ("I ain't gonna lie but I think this has been the biggest thing that's come through Clinton in years"). When queried about expansion plans, Flavor Flav reveals that he will open branches in Las Vegas, New York City, and Long Island. [Eater National]

AROUND TOWN— Considering LA's boundless troves of ethnic communities, this city has more than its fair share of amazing, dirt cheap, hole-in-the-wall eats. Refinery 29 tackles the daunting task of sorting through these spaces, here's its list of LA's best cheap eats: Shin-Sen-Gumi, Jaragua, Cooks Tortas, Samosa House, Raffi's Place, Merkato Ethiopian Restaurant & Market, Casa Bianca, The Corner Place, Tacos Baja Ensenada, and Luscious Dumplings. [Refinery 29]