A Restaurant “Classically hip” since 1926, this classic Newport Beach restaurant has been serving up a fine dining experience for over 90 years. This December, come on in to enjoy their one-of-a-kind holiday cocktail The Maple Kind, which combines Woodford rye with maple, black walnut and orange flavoring then finished with a succulent strip of […]
Making Thanksgiving Cooking Easy
The Clay Oven Treat your family to something a little different this Thanksgiving with a Tandoori Turkey from The Clay Oven. For the past 26 years, this much-loved Irvine establishment has been preparing its herb and spice marinated birds in a tandoor oven, which retains the moisture but lowers the fat content. Turkeys are served […]
Halloween Sweets and Treats
Sensitive Sweets Skip the allergens, not the sweets! Dietary restrictions should never mean missing out on Halloween treats, which is why Sensitive Sweets is dedicated to serving up the most delicious and adorable goodies in Orange County that everyone can enjoy. These boo-tiful creations are gluten-free, dairy-free, egg-free, soy-free, peanut-free, tree nut-free, sesame-free, vegan and […]
Restaurants with Bite-Sized Foods for Kids of All Ages
Burntzilla Burntzilla is the product of a merger between two popular Orange County food trucks: Burnt and Dogzilla. This family-friendly restaurant has taken the best flavors from both trucks and created a fun and delicious menu of comfort food served in bite-sized portions. Slider options include everything from the classic cheeseburger to the more exotic […]
Fried, Fatty, Fun Fair Foods
The annual OC Fair is back at the Costa Mesa fairgrounds with an eclectic assortment of the most unique eats for the entire family to stuff their faces. Here are six of this summer’s must-tries. Spaghetti Donut No, it’s not spaghetti on top of a donut; it’s donut-shaped spaghetti. This latest food craze, which reaches […]
Father’s Day Grub
Treat dad with one of these fun and delicious OC-based Father’s Day events, complete with servings and entertainment fit for a king. Pelican Grill Already have Father’s Day plans this year? No problem because rather than celebrating for just one day, Pelican Grill, part of The Resort at Pelican Hill, has decided to celebrate Father’s […]
Summer Sweets
From ice cream to churros to ice-blended drinks, cure your sweet summer cravings with one of these. Honey and Butter Macarons The creature macarons are inspired by its owners’ two things they love most – animals and macarons. This summer, the shop will launch a cool-looking Corgi in Sunglasses Macaron, which will be filled with […]
Guac Star Max Schlutz
Chef and father of three Max Schlutz combined his love for his family with his love for food by creating healthy gourmet dishes that even his baby and twin toddlers gobble up. The Executive Chef and Partner at Sessions West Coast Deli in Newport Beach, Huntington Beach and Irvine shares his story of what led […]
Going Gourmet with Goofy
The Food & Wine Festival at Disney California Adventure might sound like it’s for adults, but Disney makes sure there’s plenty of things to do for children too. One of those offerings for kids is a chance to learn how to bake the right way at an event called “Jr. Chef.” But this is no […]
Meal-Prep Primer
Plan ahead to get everyone fed. If you find cooking to be time-consuming and messy, you may be one of the many people who stray away from the clatter of greasy pots and pans. This leads us to the inevitable, take-out or drive-through, which is a major disadvantage for the long-term health of your family. […]
