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Spend Easter Sunday at These Orange County Hotels and Resorts
03.24.23
Easter is right around the corner and in the spirit of the season our OC hotels and resorts are full of Easter happenings! From Waldorf Astoria Monarch Beach Resort & Club’s Easter Egg Hunt on the Grand Lawn, to delicious brunch offerings, and special visits from the Easter bunny at Laguna Cliffs Marriott Resort & Spa, there are plenty of ways to make the whole family smile this Easter weekend
Waldorf Astoria Monarch Beach Resort & Club | Dana Point, CA
Celebrate Easter at Waldorf Astoria Monarch Beach Resort & Club with gleaming panoramic views of the Pacific Ocean with special spring-inspired menus at the resort’s dining outlets on Sunday, April 9, along with activities for all children:
- Easter Brunch at AVEO Table + Bar (10AM - 3PM): Delight in a Brunch Buffet featuring breakfast favorites, a Caviar station, carving station and seasonal fruits and yogurts. The Brunch is priced at $154/adult, $84/child ages 5-12, $44/child ages 2-5.
- Easter by the Sea at Monarch Bay Beach Club (10:30AM - 3:30PM): Exclusive to resort guests & members, the Beach Club will usher in coastal-inspired favorite dishes for an a la carte Easter Brunch with an ocean view.
- Easter at Bourbon Steak Orange County (2:00PM-8PM): Indulge in an exceptional Easter dining experience at Bourbon Steak where Chef Christopher Sanchez will create an a la carte menu specially cooked for Easter.
- Easter Egg Hunt (begins at 9AM): Celebrate Easter on the Grand Lawn for a chic celebration, where there will be an egg hunt, followed by a meet and greet with the Easter Bunny, face painting, balloon art and more!
Reservations to be made by contacting 949.234.3900.
Lido House | Newport Beach, CA
Celebrate Easter amongst the city’s marina, beach and retail hub at The Mayor’s Table with a special brunch that the whole family will enjoy. From 8 a.m. - 3 p.m., indulge in a vibrant three-course dining experience, with menu highlights including the Spring Vegetable Frittata, Lobster Salad with butter poached lobster, lemon vinaigrette, bitter greens and shaved vegetables (+25), wild halibut and Lemon ricotta pancakes with fresh berries and brown sugar whipped cream or Avocado Chocolate Mousse for dessert ($68/per person). Brunch reservations can be made on RESY.
Heirloom Farmhouse Kitchen at Marriott Irvine Spectrum | Irvine, CA
Situated as a social hub, visitors and locals alike can celebrate the Easter holiday at Heirloom Farmhouse Kitchen, the property's full-service restaurant containing locally-driven cuisine and showcases the best of Orange County. Enjoy a special Easter brunch buffet on Sunday, April 9th from 10 a.m. – 3 p.m. filled with breakfast classics and fresh, imaginative dishes and drinks, such as a Shellfish Bar, Farmhouse Omelette Station, Prime Rib Carving Station and more. Buffet pricing: $89/adults | $29/kids (12 and under). Book your reservation with RESY.
Surf & Sand Resort | Laguna Beach, CA
Celebrate Easter Sunday along Laguna Beach’s shoreline, where the waves of the Pacific meet 500 feet of pristine white sand. Signature restaurant, Splashes, will offer a special Easter brunch menu from 12 p.m. - 3 p.m., boasting a chef-curated, three-course prix-fixe brunch of fresh, seaside cuisine. Menu highlights include: local bass aqua; seared branzino; beef wellington; foraged mushroom toast; and carrot cake and chocolate pecan egg for dessert. Reservation can be made by calling (888) 579-8544.
Laguna Cliffs Marriott Resort & Spa | Dana Point, CA
Perched high on a bluff overlooking the Pacific Ocean, Laguna Cliffs Marriott Resort & Spa is a picturesque Victorian-style resort overlooking the California coastline and Dana Point Harbor — making it the perfect place to spend a California-style Easter holiday. Swing by on Sunday, April 9 from 8am-2pm for a special Easter Brunch at Outer Reef with the Easter Bunny himself. Enjoy a luxe breakfast buffet and a specially-curated a la carte brunch menu — along with mimosas, champagne and more. Photo ops with the Easter Bunny, surprise treats on the Vue Lawn and beautiful coastal views are all on the table to make for an especially memorable Easter holiday with your loved ones.
Outer Reef Reservations: here
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Irvine Rated The Safest City in America for Its Size for 17 Consecutive Years
03.23.23
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