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Let Vera Wang Design Your Flowers
07.22.13
Vera Wang’s legendary design talents expand into floral arrangements exclusively available through FTD. The floral collections are ideal for weddings, but also make beautiful designs statements for the home or summer parties. Choose from three looks, the Traditionalist, Romanticist and Modernist.
The Traditionalist consists of classic whites and creams, subtle white variations, as well as a range of flower varieties and forms. The Romanticist consist of soft and sweet pinks; and The Modernist features soft, subtle lavender with a touch of pink and mauve.
To see the entire collection visit here.
Dining
dineLA at Michael’s On Naples!
07.22.13
We’re over the moon for the cuisine at Michael’s On Naples in Long Beach. It was named Best Italian Restaurant in Los Angeles by Zagat and LA’s #2 Overall Restaurant as well as among the Top 25 Best Italian Restaurants in the nation, and it’s no surprise, the food is incredible and sustainable, plus the wines are some of the best. Michael's is a recipient of Wine Spectator’Award of Excellence.
And now, it’s the perfect time to get in and try Executive Chef David Coleman’s incredible dishes. Michael’s on Naples is offering a special three-course, prix-fixe menu during dineLA for just $45 per person excluding tax, gratuity and optional wine through July 26.
Michael’s dineLA menu features…
To start, you can choose of one of three antipastis: insalata di promodoro with Farm lot 59 tomatoes, mache, gorganzola, pickled onions, and walnuts; or carpaccio di tonno with ahi tuna carpaccio, olive oil, sea salt and micro arugula; or paccheri alla Bolognese with house made pasta with wild boar Bolognese and pecorino Grand Cru.
The second piatti choices include coniglio al forno, Devil’s gulch rabbit roulade wrapped in speck with Mission fig, with Tuscan chard, and new potatoes. Or the pesce spade, grilled swordfish with sweet corn, fragola sarda and cherry tomatoes salad; or tagliata di manzo, 6 oz. prime New York steak with summer squash and potato gnocchi.
And finally, dolci! Choose from Bing cherry pie; or fresh sorbeti or gelato.
Open 5-10 p.m. Sunday through Thursday and until 11 p.m. on Friday and Saturday.
5620 East 2nd Street on Naples Island in Long Beach. 562.439.7080.
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