Dining
French Happy Hour!
04.25.10
Bistro le Crillon in Newport Beach, known for its award-winning wine list and Provencal cuisine, just launched “bouchon hour” (5 to 7 p.m. Monday through Saturday) featuring white and red wines by the glass for $4.95 and free tapas. Many of the wines are highly-rated vintages from California, France, Italy and Argentina. And Bistro Le Crillon also serves a new three-course prix fixe dinner menu, and a special Sonoma Cutrer gift box set, ideal for wine connoisseurs.
The menu features a starter selection of mesclun mixed green salad, traditional Caesar or soup of the day; the entrée choices include Norwegian baked salmon, penne spicy sausage and beef, or poule au pot (chicken pot); and dessert—chocolate profiteroles. Costs $25 per person, excluding tax and gratuity.
Bistro Le Crillon at Eastbluff Village Center, 2523 Eastbluff Drive at Vista del Oro, in Newport Beach. 949.640.8181
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03.29.10
Nick’s in Laguna Beach has the ideal location for prime people watching on Coast Highway. Formerly The Cabana, Nick’s offers casual American comfort classics like burgers, mac & cheese, baby back ribs and great bar snacks like short rib sliders and fried deviled eggs (a fun and tasty take on an old-school treat). Try the Grilled Ribeye Salad, thick slices of perfectly cooked steak served with warm potato salad, arugula and roasted bell peppers, all tossed in a bacon mustard vinaigrette.
Nick’s is located at 440 South Coast Highway in Laguna Beach
949.376.8595
Hours:
Monday - Friday Open at 11AM
Saturday - Sunday Open at 8AM
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