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Brio Brings the Best in New Year Prix Fixe Menus
12.29.15
Celebrate the start of the New Year in a delicious and low-key way at BRIO Tuscan Grille at Irvine Spectrum. They are offering a New Year three-course prix fixe menu available December 31 through January 2.
The limited-time menu includes crisp salads, delicious soups, a savory entrée and luscious desserts. Brio’s serving up favorite selections such as a Caesar salad with brioche croutons; lobster bisque with sautéed shrimp garnish; crab and shrimp crusted mahi mahi; strip steak with black pepper shrimp; crème brulee with vanilla bean and caramelized sugar; and a caramel mascarpone cheesecake with anglaise sauce, and vanilla whipped cream.
The prix fixe menu ranges in price from $28.95 for the Crab & Shrimp Crusted Mahi Mahi entrée, to $38.95 for the Strip Steak with Black Pepper Shrimp entrée. Wine pairings are available for each main entrée.
BRIO Tuscan Grille (near Nordstrom) is at the Irvine Spectrum Center at 618 Fortune Drive in Irvine. 949.341.0380.
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“Legend of the Giant Killers” Lido Theatre Screening
12.23.15
On Saturday, December 26 at 7:30 p.m. at the Lido Theater, “Legend of the Giant Killers” will screen, a documentary film made by two OC natives and Newport Harbor High alumni, Alex Crawford and Riley Hayes. It's the story of how one game can define a season and how one season can define the culture of the game—1967 Oregon State football team and their legacy.
Doors open at 6:30 p.m., movie screens at 7:30 p.m. No host bar. Immediately following the film, there will a Q&A with Alex Crawford and Riley Hayes. There will also be limited edition merchandise for sale, as well as a performance by Walter Mitty & His Makeshift Orchestra.
Tickets can be purchased here.
Lido Theater is at 3459 Via Lido in Newport Beach.
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