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Happiness Is Pop-In@Nordstrom
12.11.19
Celebrate the holidays at Pop-In@Nordstrom with Snoopy, Charlie Brown and the rest of the Peanuts gang, and discover hundreds of uncommon gifts to light up those who make life brighter.
Featuring more than 100 exclusive items and 1,000+ gifts spanning home and health, travel and tech, and even presents for your friends on four legs, Happiness Is Pop-In@Nordstrom has something for everyone on your list. The shop is available in select Nordstrom locations and online at Nordstrom.com/pop.
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GIVE BACK during the Holidays & NEW Menu Items
12.11.19
This season, for anyone looking to GIVE BACK, Cha Cha’s Latin Kitchen is hosting their annual toy drive. Seasonal favorites are also back on the menu at several eateries including the fan-favorite bread bowls & new daily deals at Farmer Boys, and Slater’s 50/50 NEW holiday-specific menu.
Annual Toy Drive @ Cha Cha’s Latin Kitchen (Downtown Brea & Irvine)
Give back this holiday season at the annual toy drive at Cha Cha's Latin Kitchen! From December 1st through December 14th, guests who drop off a new unwrapped toy or cash donation of $10 or more will receive a $10 gift card! All of the toys will be gifted to Miracle for Kids and Southlands Church Brea by Santa Claus himself after a festive meal hosted by Cha Cha's Latin Kitchen. Accepting gifts at both locations -- 110 W Birch St. in Brea and 13126 Jamboree Rd. in Irvine.
Slater’s 50/50’s New Holiday Menu is Filled with Seasonal Flavors and 24-karat Gold! (Anaheim Hills and Huntington Beach)
Slater’s 50/50, the over-the-top restaurant is known for its love of burgers, bacon, and beer will debut an array of limited-time holiday offerings on December 1. Guests can start their holiday feast with brie fondue, venison sliders, butternut squash soup “shooters,” or a flight featuring miniature versions of Slater’s 50/50’s fan-favorite burger creations: the signature Best Damn Bacon Cheeseburger, the plant-based Impossible Meatball burger, and the sweet-and-savory PB & Jellousy! The grand centerpiece of the holiday offerings is the extravagant 24 Karat Burger, made with a 1/2 lb.
Wagyu beef patty topped with 24 karat gold-dusted “billionaire” bacon, truffle cheese, arugula, and bacon jam on a 24 karat gold-dusted brioche bun. There are also 6 seasonally-inspired cocktails to choose from, including the Santa’s Adult Milk and Cookies, a blend of Irish whiskey, vanilla, and coconut cream served with warm chocolate chip cookies.
6362 E Santa Ana Canyon Rd. in Anaheim Hills.
17071 Beach Blvd. in Huntington Beach.
Farmer Boys Brings Back Fan-Favorite Bread Bowls & NEW Happiest Hour Daily Deals (10 locations in OC)
Farmer Boys is warming up winter with the return of fan-favorite bread bowl soups. Guests can choose between Boston Clam Chowder and Scratch-Made Chili, both of which can be served in La Brea Bakery half-pound country white sourdough rounds or ordered in a traditional bowl. Throughout the holiday season, guests can also enjoy newly debuted “Happiest Hours” deals from 2-5 p.m. daily at participating locations. Deals include $2 Zucchini Sticks or Onion Rings, $3 4pc. Chicken Strips, $4 Chili Cheese Fries, and a $5 Double Big Cheese® Burger and are available through December 30.
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