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Indulge in Love with a Central Mexican Flair at Descanso Restaurant
02.11.24
Experience a celebration of love with a Central Mexican twist at Descanso Restaurant, where the main dining room will be transformed into a romantic setting enhanced by live music. Indulge in Executive Chef Jose Angulo’s exquisite "Sharing Menu for Two", priced at $95 for a couple, which includes two complimentary glasses of champagne. Begin your culinary journey with a starter course featuring Corn Poblano Soup, a rich blend of Mexican sweet corn, poblano pepper, Anaheim chiles, sour cream, garlic, onion, white rice, and smoky morita chile powder.
Followed by an Arugula Red Beet Salad boasting baby arugula, lemon oregano dressing, queso fresco, red onion, cooked red beets, and watermelon radish. The highlight of the meal is La Tablita de Dos, presenting a 10 oz. ribeye steak, an 8 oz. main lobster tail, four jumbo shrimp with garlic morita chile butter, nopal asado chiles, blistered onions, white rice, refried pinto beans, and corn tortillas.
Conclude your intimate dinner with a slice of Arroz Con Leche Cheesecake. Complement your meal with Descanso’s signature Valentine’s Day cocktail or indulge in a tequila flight featuring a carefully curated selection of three premium tequilas. In addition to the special “Sharing Menu for Two”, Descanso’s regular dining and Plancha Room menu will be available for guests throughout the evening.
Limited seating is available for the special menu, and reservations are highly recommended, while walk-ins will be accommodated based on availability.
1555 Adams Ave #103, Costa Mesa. (714) 486-3798.
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Valentine’s Day at Bistango, Irvine
02.11.24
Celebrate Valentine's Day at Bistango in Irvine, a hidden gem in Orange County. Bistango offers a unique dining experience with its captivating art gallery ambiance and live music, making it the ideal destination for a romantic evening.
Indulge in a specially curated 3-course prix-fixe menu crafted by the talented chef, featuring exquisite dishes like surf and turf. Pair your meal with selections from their impressive wine list to elevate your dining experience to new heights. Whether you choose to dine under the swaying palms on the heated open-air patio or opt for a cozy private booth in the dining room, Bistango sets the stage for a memorable romantic dinner.
Enhancing the ambiance further, live music will serenade you from 5 p.m. to 10 p.m., adding a harmonious touch to your dining experience.
Given the popularity of Bistango on Valentine's Day, we highly recommend making reservations to ensure you don't miss the opportunity to savor Bistango at its finest. For more details and to explore the delectable menu offerings, please visit Bistango.com.
Bistango, 19100 Von Karman Ave., Irvine.
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