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Waldorf Astoria Monarch Beach Wine Cave Dinner Series
11.10.23
Experience an exclusive showcase of California wineries in the enchanting Wine Cave at Waldorf Astoria Monarch Beach. Your evening begins with delectable small bites on the terrace, setting the stage for an elegant presentation of culinary and winemaking innovation inside the Wine Cave. Embark on a delightful journey through four courses of expertly crafted dishes, each thoughtfully paired by their featured winemaker.
Join upcoming events:
- Thursday, November 21st at 5:30 pm – Featuring Cakebread Cellars
- Thursday, December 21st at 5:30 pm – Showcasing Aperture Cellars
The evening unfolds with a 5:30 p.m. Pacific Time welcome reception, offering a complimentary beverage and passed hors d'oeuvres. At 6 p.m., the Wine Cave doors swing open to reveal a plated multi-course dinner, perfectly complemented by corresponding wine pairings.
1 Monarch Beach Resort in Dana Point. 949.234.3200.
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Celebrate Thanksgiving at Las Brisas Laguna Beach
11.08.23
As Thanksgiving approaches, Las Brisas, the renowned cliffside restaurant offering stunning views of the Pacific Ocean and the Laguna Beach coastline, has prepared an exclusive Thanksgiving feast for Thursday, November 23rd.
The day's schedule at Las Brisas is as follows:
Morning Brunch (8 a.m. - 11 a.m.): Guests can savor Las Brisas' celebrated weekend brunch menu during the early hours.
Thanksgiving Feast (11 a.m. - 8 p.m.): The main event features a delectable 3-course prix fixe menu priced at $125 per person. Here are the highlights:
To Start: Kick off your meal with a tantalizing Corn Mousse Tostadita, garnished with celery, cilantro, and red onion.
First Course: Indulge in a choice of Red Pumpkin Soup, adorned with pepitas, lime crème fraîche, and brown butter, or opt for the Cured Duck Breast complemented by black mission figs, goat cheese mousse, and balsamic vinegar. Alternatively, the Lobster Salad offers a refreshing blend of persimmon, pomegranate, frisée, and vanilla.
Entrée: For the main course, select from a variety of options, including the Chile Rubbed Turkey accompanied by green beans, chestnut stuffing, mashed potatoes, gravy, and cranberry sauce. The Butternut Squash Tamales offer a unique twist with pasilla chile, queso oaxaca, and guajillo sauce. Alternatively, the New Zealand Lamb Chops feature a chipotle-agave glaze, while the Chile En Nogada boasts pasilla chile, minced angus beef, almonds, walnut sauce, black mission figs, apricots, apples, and raspberries.
Dessert: Conclude your Thanksgiving celebration on a sweet note with a choice of Pumpkin Cheesecake topped with whipped cream or Apple Bread Pudding served with vanilla ice cream.
Las Brisas welcomes you to join them on this special day and enjoy a memorable Thanksgiving experience overlooking the breathtaking coastal landscape.
361 Cliff Dr, Laguna Beach. (949) 497-5434
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