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Puesto’s Handmade Bonbons
02.13.17
In honor of Valentine’s Day, Puesto at Los Olivos Marketplace in Irvine will be selling Pastry Chef Jessica Scott’s handmade chocolate bonbons.
Inspired by her recent trip to Mexico City, where she attended the annual Chocolate Expo, the assortment will include White Chocolate Passionfruit, Guava Jamaica, Dulce de Leche Café, Dark Chocolate Guajillo Ganache and the limited edition Valentine's Day Rose Horchata bonbon. Boxes of five chocolates will be $10.
Open 11 a.m. to 9 p.m. Sunday to Thursday; 11 a.m. to 10 p.m. Friday and Saturday.
Puesto is at 8577 Irvine Center Drive a Los Olivos Marketplace in Irvine. 949.608.9990.
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FREE HELLO KITTY WINE FOR COUPLES
02.13.17
If you’re a Hello Kitty fan, Antonello at South Coast Plaza Village is the place to be. You’ll receive a free bottle of Hello Kitty Wine for all couples enjoying the special Valentine’s menu on Monday, Feb. 13 only.
The four-course menu starts with Antipasto, Carpaccio di Polipo e Aragosta, a thinly sliced octopus and Maine lobster drizzled with organic Tuscan olive oil and fresh squeezed lemon, topped with roasted heirloom tomatoes and arugula.
The first course is Ravioli d’Aragosta, a heart shaped lobster ravioli in a saffron cream sauce with lobster claws and seaweed caviar. The second course is grilled lobster tail served with saffron Spanish rice topped with a white wine and European butter sauce. (A la Carte includes three lobster tails). Dolce is Cuori di Cioccolato, heart shaped chocolate mousse cake. The dinner is $75 per person, plus tax & gratuity
Antonello Ristorante is at 3800 Plaza Drive, at South Coast Plaza Village. 714.751.7153.
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