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Week-long Día de los Muertos Specials at Calaca Mamas Cantina!
10.28.24
Join the vibrant celebrations at Calaca Mamas Cantina, Anaheim’s premier Day of the Dead-inspired restaurant, with a week-long series of events and specials honoring Día de los Muertos.
The festivities kick off with a Día de los Muertos-themed exhibition featuring local Anaheim artist McBiff.
Throughout the week, guests can enjoy three limited-time cocktails crafted especially for Día de los Muertos: Marigold Sunrise (orange juice, grenadine, and blanco tequila), Haunted Paradise (grapefruit juice, lemon juice, honey water, Campari, and whiskey), and Dark Vader (Coke, grenadine, and whiskey). Each cocktail will be available for $16 through 11/1. The celebration wraps up with a live performance by Mariachi Espectacular on Friday, November 1st, from 7–9 PM.
Calaca Mamas Cantina is located at 1550 S. Harbor Blvd., right across from Disneyland.
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Spook-tacular Halloween Treats Await at Simply Cakes and Cupcakes
10.28.24
Skip the tricks—this Halloween, it’s all about the treats at Simply Cakes and Cupcakes! This family-owned bakery is whipping up a spook-tacular selection of irresistible sweets, perfect for adding a touch of sweetness to your spooky season. Whether you’re hosting a ghoulish gathering or simply indulging your sweet tooth, these festive creations are sure to delight.
Now through November 4th, customers can sink their fangs into a tempting assortment of cupcakes, with flavors like vanilla, chocolate, carrot, pumpkin, and red velvet. Each cupcake features fun Halloween-themed designs, making them a visual and flavorful feast. Priced at $5.95 each, you can also grab a curated box of 6 starting at $35.95 or a box of 4 starting at $22.95—ideal for sharing (or keeping all to yourself!).
For a dose of nostalgia with a spooky twist, Simply Cakes and Cupcakes is offering vintage-inspired cakes! These hauntingly charming creations serve 8-10 guests and start at $59, making them the perfect centerpiece for any Halloween party. With whimsical designs and delicious flavors, they add a dash of ghostly glamor to any gathering.
Simply Cakes and Cupcakes has been a sweet staple in the South Orange County community since 2016, known for small-batch baking with premium ingredients.
Simply Cakes and Cupcakes is open Tuesday - Saturday from 7 a.m. – 5 p.m., Sundays 10 a.m. – 5 p.m., and Mondays 9 a.m. – 5 p.m. The shop is located at 24002 Via Fabricante #401, Mission Viejo, CA 92691.
For more information, to view the menu, or to place an order today visit simplythecupcake.com
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