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Babette’s Take-Away Thanksgiving Dinner
11.23.15
One of our favorite restaurants in Orange County, Babette’s in Crystal Cove is adding holiday dinners to its popular take-away menu.
You can order a Thanksgiving Dinner to go, complete with Herb-Brined Organic Turkey, soup, salad, sides and choice of three fresh, seasonal pies, including a vegan option. Each dinner, can serve 6 guests, is $300 and must be ordered by calling 949.715.9915 today!
All dinners may be picked up between 9 a.m. and 11 a.m. on Thanksgiving Day on Thursday, November 26.
Here’s the delicious menu Butternut Squash Soup with toasted maple crostini; Quinoa & Pomegranate Salad with organic baby kale, baby heirloom tomatoes, goat cheese, toasted almonds & Champagne-basil vinaigrette; and a Herb Brined Organic Turkey. The sides include turkey gravy, root vegetable gratin, cranberry sauce, garlic smashed potato, sweet potatoes and spiced apple stuffing. For dessert, choose from pumpkin pie, Bourbon pecan pie or vegan carrot cake.
Babette’s is at Crystal Cove Shopping Center at 7962 E. Pacific Coast Highway in Newport Beach. 949.715.9915.
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Irvine Spectrum’s OC Chill Ice Rink
11.20.15
Irvine Spectrum Center has its own winter wonderland! Its outdoor OC Chill Ice Rink is open through Monday, Feb. 15. Skate sessions last 75 minutes and are priced at $18.50 for adults and children (includes skates rentals).
If you bring your own skates, the price is $15. Skate sessions for toddlers are $14 daily, including skate rental (sizes 8T to 12T only). Helmets are optional and free of charge. Season passes, private lessons and private parties are also available.
The OC Chill Ice Rink is closed on Thanksgiving and Christmas. For more information, visit skatespectrum.com.
The Irvine Spectrum Center is at 670 Spectrum Center Drive in Irvine.
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