Develop new fun activities to spend quality time together as a family this summer. The COVID-19 pandemic has changed much about the way we live and relate to others. Social distancing is necessary. A lot of conventional summer family activities, like visiting the local pool or attending summer camp, are out of the question this […]
Grilling Up Summertime Burgers in OC
Summertime is synonymous with grilling burgers. But if you can’t take the heat, try one of these beefy bites in Orange County. If you are looking to fire up your own burger, we’ve got VaKA Burger’s recipe for their OG burger. And don’t forget to check out Orange County Restaurant Association Burger Week, July 12-18. […]
Cheers to Dad
We can all admit there are things we’ve been missing while sheltering in place. Adult beverages doesn’t have to be one of them. Plenty of local restaurants are offering beer, wine and cocktails for delivery and takeout along with your favorite dishes — just in time for Father’s Day. Stowaway Stowaway Tiki Bar inside Union Market […]
Now Serving
During my time running a restaurant, I learned that the work is stressful and profit margins are slim. It’s still some of the most rewarding work I’ve ever done. Guests became friends and employees became family. During this pandemic, local restaurants need our help — as they help us. We’ve highlighted local spots offering family […]
PB&J Comfort
We all need some extra TLC these days. Is there anything more comforting than a soft, gooey peanut butter and jelly sandwich? Whether you’re 4 or 40, it’s always a treat to find this classic on your plate. Check out how these local restaurants are putting a spin on PB&J, and even a couple you […]
Cooking Camp for Kids
Lil’ Chef School in Irvine celebrates 10 years of teaching local children a passion for cooking. Tracey Doty started cooking with her mom and grandma at a young age. When she was still in elementary school and around the holidays, they would spend the whole day cooking during a given holiday. As she got older, […]
Thinking Outside the Box — of Chocolate
A heart-shaped box full of chocolate is romantic, but predictable. Here are some unique ways you and your family can enjoy chocolate this Valentine’s Day. The Dirty Cookie If your family digs milk and cookies, try a cookies-and-cream cookie shot from The Dirty Cookie. A soft, chocolatey and chewy cookie forms an edible shot glass […]
Bonkers for Açaí Bowls
We bet you’ve heard of açaí and you’ve probably heard it’s healthy for you too. But you might still be wondering, “What exactly is açaí?” And, “Am I even saying it right?” (It’s pronounced ah-sigh-EE.) Açaí berries grow on açaí palm trees in South American rainforests and look a lot like grapes. These little superfoods […]
Setting the Bar for Hot Chocolate
In-N-Out That’s right, OC’s favorite burger chain serves hot cocoa. In-N-Out’s tightly edited menu includes a cup of hot cocoa reportedly made with Ghirardelli Chocolate and freeze-dried marshmallows. Honesty, drinking hot cocoa out of a palm tree-adorned cup is about as California as it gets. Bonus points if you are wearing flip-flops. Multiple Locations Sugarbuzz […]
Knott’s Merry Farm Food and Fun for the Holidays
Get your fill of holiday food at Knott’s for the merry season. One of the best parts of the holiday season is the special treats that only come but once a year. This year, Knott’s Merry Farm has plenty of festive ways you and your family can indulge for the holidays. The Wilderness Dance Hall […]
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