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Support Local Restaurants By Purchasing Gift cards
12.24.20
Support local restaurants by purchasing holiday gift cards for the foodies in your life:
Coastal Kitchen (Dana Point)
Coastal Kitchen, Dana Point’s neighborhood gem, now offers gift cards available for purchase on their website. Simply hit their "online ordering" button on their website and pick up curbside or enter your shipping name & address in the ‘Special Instructions’ box to be mailed to you at no cost. Redeem your gift card in-person and embrace their quality seafood, farm-fresh salads, signature sandwiches, and premium dry-aged steaks. To place your order online, visit coastalkitchendanapoint.com.
34091 Pacific Coast Hwy Dana Point.
The Blind Pig (Rancho Santa Margarita)
Orange County’s beloved chef-driven, New-American eatery, The Blind Pig, now has gift cards available for purchase by phone at (949) 888-0072. With a rotating selection of globally-inspired eats-- such as the Braised Short Rib Tacos and Mahi Mahi with pistachio romesco-- plus fresh, hand-crafted classic and shaken cocktails available in single servings, as well as liters to-go, a gift card from The Blind Pig guarantees a memorable and delicious dining experience! For more information on The Blind Pig’s current offerings, please visit https://www.theblindpigoc.com/.
31431 Santa Margarita Pkwy in Rancho Santa Margarita.
Daphne’s (3 Orange County Locations) This holiday season, why not treat yourself? Daphne’s, the fast-casual concept known for its innovative and fresh Mediterranean cuisine, is offering a holiday gift card sale until December 31st. When you purchase $30 worth of Daphne's gift cards, you will receive (3) $5 ‘Daphne’s dollars’ to spend once a month from January - March 2021. To find available locations in your area, visit daphnes.biz.
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Orange County Hotels Offer Dining To-Go and Delivery
12.24.20
For the holidays, the Inn at The Mission San Juan Capistrano and Monarch Beach Resort are offering dining to go and delivery options.
The recently opened Inn at The Mission San Juan Capistrano is serving up some delicious meals for on-the-go.
Ysidora Restaurant and Lounge, Inn at The Mission San Juan Capistrano’s signature restaurant, has an extensive menu artfully curated by Executive Chef Aaron Obregon. Ysidora, named after the Mission's matriarch Ysidora Forster, is open for take-out and delivery with GrubHub and DoorDash
Ysidora’s specialty Christmas menu features butternut squash soup, adobe braised short rib, pumpkin pie and more! Menu here.
El Cafe Real is Inn at the Mission’s one-of-a-kind breakfast cafe. In partnership with La Colombe coffee, Inn at the Mission San Juan Capistrano welcomes guests to enjoy an authentic, local neighborhood coffee shop feel in their own homes. Offering a signature Draft Latte program, along with to-go snacks, tasty gelato, canned wine, spritz and non-alcoholic beverages, this café is the perfect way to enjoy your favorite snacks at home. El Cafe Real is open for take-out and delivery (Grubhub and Doordash) from 7 a.m. to 1 p.m. Menu + Delivery Links can be found here.
31692 El Camino Real, San Juan Capistrano. 949.503.5700.
Bourbon Steak OC, by Chef Michael Mina. Elevate your evening at home with Bourbon Steak To-Go. Explore the exceptional take-out menu and order your favorite dishes and select wine bottles online. Bourbon To-Go is available from Thursday to Sunday, 5 to 8 p.m.
Menu can be found here. Orders can be placed online or by phone, 949.234.3218.
Resort, One, Dana Point. 800.722.1543
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