“Eat beer, drink pizza” could very well become “eat whiskey, drink beer.” The 4th Horseman in Downtown Long Beach now has a full bar.
For nearly a decade, The 4th Horseman has occupied a lane in Long Beach that no one else has really dared to touch: a horror-obsessed pizzeria where cult cinema, manic metal energy, macabre drag shows, and some of the city’s most consistently praised pies coexist under one roof. Owned by the two Jeremies—Jeremy Cross and Jeremy Schott—the DTLB institution built its identity on being happily, aggressively specific. Solid pizza. Great beer. No kids, but plenty of arcade games. And, no, they are not turning the metal music down.
Now, that identity has moved beyond beer taps and cans—and, predictably, they did not treat that expansion as an opportunity to suddenly become precious about cocktails…