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Creamistry Grand Opening at The Triangle
11.13.15
The wait is over for The Triangle Creamistry in Costa Mesa, it’s celebrating its grand opening on Saturday, November 14 at 12 p.m. And you can stop by the premier made-to-order liquid nitrogen ice cream shop from 4 to 8 p.m, and get a free single scoop of its premium ice cream, toppings excluded.
The first 250 customers at 4 p.m. will receive a free Creamistry t-shirt. Adding to the fun will be a photo booth from 4 to 6 p.m.
The new Creamistry will serve its made-to-order premium ice cream favorites as well as the option of an organic base, and vegan options of Dole pineapple sorbet, or blueberry, mango and strawberry ice cream made with coconut milk. There are also new specialty desserts, including Nitro shakes, and Creamistry Creations, where ice cream is layered with toppings and sauces in a large cup. You can also order a specialty coffee drinks using Intelligentsia coffee, a coffee fan favorite.
For the holidays, you can try three new seasonal flavors: pumpkin spice, with pumpkin spice ice cream, whipped cream and a waffle bowl; pecan praline with vanilla bean ice cream, pecan pralines and a caramel drizzle; and a chocolate affogato, vanilla bean ice cream with a chocolate pour-over, mini marshmallows and chocolate curls.
Open 12 p.m. to 11 p.m. Sunday through Thursday; and 12 p.m. to 2 a.m. Friday and Saturday.
Creamistry is at The Triangle, 1875 Newport Blvd., Suite 104, on the lower level near the Broadway entrance into the center, in Costa Mesa. 949.877.0170.
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Balboa Craft Beer Festival in Balboa Village
11.12.15
Join the fun on Saturday, November 14 from 1 p.m. to 5 p.m. for the first ever Balboa Craft Beer Festival! This event will feature a dozen different breweries, and abundant food samples from favorite restaurants such as Balboa Bar-B-Que, Cruisers Pizza Bar Grill, Dory Deli, Ruby's and The Trough Sandwich Kitchen on the Newport Beach peninsula.
And, you can enjoy live music from "The Strangers.” Unlimited tastings will be available from a dozen breweries including Absolution Brewing Company, Coachella Valley Brewing Co., Lightning, Pizza Port, Stone Brewing Co, Saint Archer, Barley Forge and Hanger 24.
There will be fresh hot-roasted peanuts, a hot-wings eating contest, a giant Jenga board game, a photo booth, raffles, and more. The cost is $55 per person, or $20 for designated drivers (no alcohol), plus a small service fee. You can purchase tickets here.
All guests must be 21 and older.
Balboa Craft Beer Festival at Balboa Village is at E. Balboa Boulevard and Palm at 600 E. Balboa Boulevard in Newport Beach.
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