The Dose

New Facial Laser Treatment Hits Orange County!

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By Greer Wylder
July 28, 2015

Looking for better laser treatment options for your skin? We recently discovered Orange Coast Laser Specialists at Hoag Hospital Irvine that utilizes an all-new laser treatment for facial resurfacing and rejuvenation called PicoSure Laser by Cynosure. PicoSure penetrates the skin in one-trillionth of a second without using thermal energy to create collagen regeneration naturally - this dramatically improves overall elasticity and can remove fine lines, wrinkles, dark spots and acne scars in as little as three treatments. The beauty in this laser treatment (and we tried it firsthand for tattoo removal, too) is that there is no downtime, unlike many…

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National Lasagna Day at Brio Tuscan Grille

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By Greer Wylder
July 27, 2015

On Tuesday, July 28 it's National Lasagna Day and BRIO Tuscan Grille at Irvine Spectrum will be celebrating all day by offering its signature Lasagna Bolognese Al Forno at half the regular price. Brio's delicous lasagna with Bolognese meat sauce, alfredo, ricotta, and mozzarella is not to be missed---it's that good! Brio Tuscan Grill specializes in delicious northern Italian cuisine with an emphasis on the finest and freshest ingredients available. It offers a wide variety of award-winning dishes including grilled and oven-roasted steaks, fresh seafood, made-to-order pastas, bruschettas and flatbreads. Offer is valid on full portions of lasagna on Tuesday, July…

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The Big Bite Bacon Fest at Queen Mary

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By Greer Wylder
July 24, 2015

Get ready for two glorious pork-filled days when the Queen Mary welcomes back the annual Big Bite Bacon Fest on Aug 1-2 with non-stop bacon, beer and pork-inspired entertainment. Local restaurants and chefs will offer sweet and savory samples of pork delicacies to show off their culinary skills. Festivalgoers can also enjoy their favorite pork cuisine with craft beer samples from multiple local brew houses. You can look forward to tasking samples from the winner of the 2014 People’s Choice for Best Bacon Award, Bigmista’s BBQ, as well as chefs from favorite local hotspots including Red Leprechaun and Rajin Cajun…

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Two OC Eateries at LAX

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By Greer Wylder
July 23, 2015

The next time you fly in and out of Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) you can look forward to dining at two OC original restaurants. The award-winning SeaLegs Wine Bar in Huntington Beach and Slapfish with its flagship location in Huntington Beach (as well as multiple locations), just opened to a global audience at the Los Angeles International Airport, Terminal 2. Now travelers can enjoy a respite from the hustle and bustle of the airport at SeaLegs Wine Bar LAX with highly rated wine offerings selected by owner Alicia Whitney, as well as craft beer selections, craft cocktails and a…

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THE ABSOLUTE WURST

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By Greer Wylder
July 22, 2015

The LA based hot dog concept that's blowing up, Dog Haus is officially opening its second OC location on Saturday, July 25 from 11 a.m. to 10 p.m. in Fullerton. (There’s also a Santa Ana location and many more opening soon in OC.). To celebrate the grand opening, franchisee Ryan Welch will be offering free Haus dogs to everyone who stops by on opening day.  Dog Haus, is known for its gourmet hot dogs, sausages, burgers, and one-of-a-kind creations. Guests can enjoy a free Haus Dog from a selection of Dog Haus’s classic all-natural beef skinless dog served up on…

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