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Golden Chef Series Giveaway
05.18.16
We’re giving away a pair of VIP tickets to the Golden Chef Series on Saturday, May 21 at 2 p.m. at the Irvine Spectrum in Big Wheel Court. Chef Jon Kim and chef Reny Flores at Kona Grill and Chef Byron Generalao at Dave & Busters will demonstrate how to prepare their signature dishes. Simply leave a comment on our Facebook page and we will select a winner Friday.
The event is FREE. For guests that want a VIP seat to watch the experience the cost is $25 per person with 100% of the proceeds benefiting the Golden Rule Charity. Tickets available here.
Irvine Spectrum is at 670 Spectrum Center Drive in Irvine.
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SPIRITS TASTING at Hyatt Regency Newport Beach
05.18.16
Join the annual Spirits Tasting at the Hyatt Regency in Newport Beach on Sunday, May 22 from 1-5 p.m. You can blind taste and evaluate more than 30 spirits from all over the world while enjoying the beautiful bay views at the resort hotel. At the event you can learn how to taste fine spirits from Professor Neat, and have a chance to win prizes and gifts. There will also be appetizers and beverages served.
As a special for our readers, you can get 20% discount off the ticket price by using the promo code: GREER20. Tickets are available here.
A spirit category preference can be selected at pre-registration, based on availability. Categories include: Vodka, Gin, Tequila, Mezcal, Whiskey, Scotch, Cognac, Bourbon, Liqueurs, Moonshine, Infused Spirits, Mixers, and many others.
Cocktail attire is required. Guests must have a valid ID and be 21 years or older to attend. It’s suggested to arrive 15 minutes prior to the tasting start time to ensure you are seated at your preferred category of tastings.
Hyatt Regency Newport Beach is at 1107 Jamboree Road in Newport Beach.
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