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OC-Brewed SAVOR Hard Seltzer Debuts in Old Towne Orange

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By Greer Wylder
May 12, 2021

Chapman Crafted just debuted  Savor, a craft hard seltzer, available on tap and in cans on Friday, May 21 at the Chapman Crafted Tasting Room in Old Towne Orange. Similar to its craft beer counterpart, Savor, utilizes the highest quality ingredients and brewing processes to create a product that maintains the integrity of the Chapman Crafted brand. SAVOR Hard Seltzer, brewed and canned at Chapman Crafted, is low-calorie, low-sugar, and gluten-free beverage that is 5% ABV. Currently available in two flavors, Mango & Guava and Passion Fruit, it is made with real fruit, unlike many similar products which are made with flavor extracts.…

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Summer Livin’ is Easy at Bayside with New Cocktails

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By Greer Wylder
May 12, 2021

Summer is around the corner, which means it’s time to sit back and relax and refresh with an icy beverage! Bayside Restaurant is ready for the season, and the incredible bar staff at the iconic Newport Beach spot have been busy creating a few new cocktails perfect for the warmer weather and laidback vibe  The High Manhattan  This beverage features High West bourbon and Sweet Vermouth for that elegant touch. Complemented by Angostura Bitters and a Cherry Garnish for that “cherry on top!” Served with one large ice cube for chilled perfection.  The Real Mai Tai Get your “tiki” on…

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OC Entrepreneur Develops SoCal Grocery & Restaurant Delivery App

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By Greer Wylder
May 12, 2021

Jay Zhao, a young OC entrepreneur is behind the local grocery delivery app Sonic+ which was launched in April 2020, in response to the growing need for contact-free delivery due to the pandemic and California state and local shelter-at home orders. Sonic+ began as an efficient food delivery app (currently available in the App Store and Google Play) that provided Orange County consumers access to door-to-door, “contactless,” cost-saving, high-quality grocery delivery all from the comfort of their Smartphone. Working closely with local farmers and nationwide wholesale distributors, Sonic+ eliminated the middle parties, allowing customers to receive groceries that are more fresh…

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Paper Mart Celebrates 100 Years in Business With Fundraiser

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By Greer Wylder
May 11, 2021

Paper Mart in Orange is celebrating 100 years as a family-owned business this year.  As part of their celebration, on Wednesday, May 12 they’ll be donating a percentage of Paper Mart sales to help benefit Bracken’s Kitchen that feeds hungry children and adults a tasty, nutritious meal with dignity. Paper Mart has flourished over the years in the retail packaging space: they’re not a retail store! Anyone can create an account and order from their website, but business buyers benefit even more! Choose from boxes, bags, ribbons and bows, gift wrap, containers, shipping supplies, crafts, party and occasion goods and…

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STONEFIRE GRILL’s NEW TRIO OF SANDWICHES AND BOXED MEALS

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By Greer Wylder
May 11, 2021

Stonefire Grill, Southern California’s fast-casual dining destination known for its generous portions of scratch-made, classic American-inspired dishes and time-honored recipes, is bringing back the sandwich—a sub, a club and a stack--to its menu. The trio, created by Executive Chef Taylor Boudreaux, will be available at all 12 locations throughout Ventura, Los Angeles, Orange and San Bernardino Counties as well as Stonefire Grill’s sister restaurant, Rattler’s Bar B Que, in Santa Clarita.   Guests can savor: Tri-Tip Chimichurri Sub -- slow-roasted tri-tip topped with crumbled feta, pickled red onion, crisp arugula and Stonefire’s signature chimichurri aioli piled high on a fresh…

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