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Experience Wine, Cuisine, and Music at Europa Village
08.21.24
Europa Village, the immersive wine-tasting destination and resort in the heart of Temecula Wine Country, is hosting three upcoming events centered around wine tasting, cuisine, and music.
Situated among 40 acres of rolling hills and vineyards, Europa Village offers not only award-winning wine-tasting experiences but also serves as a hub for cultural and culinary experiences. Here are the details:
- Flavors of Guatemala – On Friday, August 23, at 6:30 pm, Europa Village invites guests to embark on a culinary journey to Guatemala without leaving Temecula. The "Flavors of Guatemala" event will feature an immersive experience showcasing the vibrant culture, rich flavors, and lively music of Guatemala. Visitors can indulge in authentic Guatemalan-inspired dishes such as Pepian de Res, Tamales de Guatemala, and Torrejas, all crafted by renowned Chef Orlando De Leon, whose impressive career spans continents and cuisines. This event promises a unique blend of gastronomy, culture, and entertainment, celebrating the spirit of Latin America in the heart of Temecula Valley wine country. Tickets are available for $130 per person and include dinner and one complimentary glass of wine or specialty cocktail. Reserve spots here.
- The Great Taste of Europa – On Sunday, September 15, Europa Village will host its annual event, "The Great Taste of Europa," taking attendees on an unforgettable journey through the flavors and fun of Europe. With over 50 exquisite European wines, a dedicated beer and spirits garden, and a delectable array of European-inspired bites, this expanded festival promises a unique tasting experience. Ticket sales support a great cause by empowering local culinary students to showcase their talents alongside seasoned professionals. Wine aficionados and foodies won't want to miss this one-of-a-kind event! Tickets range from $79 to $189 per person and can be purchased here.
- Symphony All'Aperto – Visitors are invited to experience an enchanting evening under the stars as the Temecula Valley Symphony performs a captivating program at Europa Village's idyllic Giardino del Cielo on Sunday, September 29. This unforgettable concert features timeless classics like Mascagni's "Cavalleria Rusticana," selections from "The Godfather," and Mendelssohn's "Italian Symphony." Guests can choose between General Admission ($60 per person) for a melodic journey under the stars or elevate their experience with the VIP package ($120 per person), which includes an elegant dinner in the Tuscany Ballroom before the performance. Tickets can be purchased here.
For more information, visit Europa Village at 41150 Via Europa in Temecula, or call 951.506.1818.
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Lighthouse Café Launches Dock & Dine Program
08.21.24
Lighthouse Café, the dining spot in Marina Park on the Newport Beach Peninsula and a recent recipient of the OpenTable Diners' Choice Award, proudly introduces its latest feature: the Dock & Dine program. This innovative addition allows boaters and waterfront enthusiasts to savor Lighthouse Café’s renowned coastal cuisine directly on the water.
The Dock & Dine menu, carefully crafted for on-the-water dining, includes a variety of Lighthouse Café favorites perfect for any time of day. Patrons can enjoy shareable bites like Seared Ahi Nachos, Filet Crostini, and Lobster Mac & Cheese. Handheld options include a Crispy Chicken Sandwich, Buffalo Chicken Sliders, and a Turkey Pesto Sandwich. Refreshing salads such as the Summertime Salad and Thai Steak Salad perfectly complement the shareable bites and sandwiches.
Small Group Platters, like the Charcuterie Board, Fresh Fruit Tray, and Fresh Vegetable Tray, can serve up to four people and are available for pre-order 48 hours in advance by emailing catering@lighthousenb.com.
Guests can conveniently place their orders online and pick them up at the café’s host stand, located just above the adjacent public dock. This new service highlights Lighthouse Café’s commitment to providing a scenic dining experience with dishes inspired by its iconic location.
Lighthouse Café is located within Marina Park on the Newport Beach Peninsula (1600 W Balboa Blvd.) and is open daily, serving brunch, lunch, and dinner from 8 a.m. to 9 p.m.
For more information about Lighthouse Café, visit lighthousenb.com. Reservations can be made online here.
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