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SOCO + The OC Mix Spring Treats & Easter Offerings

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By Greer Wylder
April 01, 2021

Where to enjoy spring treats and Easter-themed offerings? Looks no further than SOCO + The OC Mix! Here is a sampling of what’s available for the season. ARC is bringing back a house favorite classic cocktail for spring – the “Pimms Cup”.  This herbaceous cocktail keeps things light and refreshing with a ribbon of cucumber to bring visual whimsey.  With notes of lemon, ginger, and of course, cucumber, this drink is as revitalizing as cocktails can be.  Pimm’s #1 is a gin-based digestif that is mid-proof alcohol, making this drink perfect for sunshine or a Southern California sunset. Spring is…

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Easter Celebration at Beloved Mexican Restaurants

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By Greer Wylder
April 01, 2021

Three beloved Mexican restaurants are planning wonderful Easter celebrations with limited indoor, outdoor, and takeaway options for the entire family on Sunday, April 4.   Las Brisas | Laguna Beach Las Brisas, the iconic cliffside restaurant with scaping views of the Laguna Beach coastline, will offer a three-course dine-in only Easter Brunch for $72 per person from 8 a.m. to 3 p.m. on their patio and extended outdoor dining area. Reservations can be made online or over the phone. There will also be a kid’s menu available for those 12 and under. Menu options include: To start: fresh seasonal fruit…

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Roxy Warehouse Sale in OC

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By Greer Wylder
March 31, 2021

The official Roxy Warehouse Sale is back in the OC! The sale runs through April 4, and then April 8 - 11 from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. Save up to 80% OFF retail on men’s, women’s and kids’ (youth & toddler sizes) apparel and accessories including t-shirts, jackets, hoodies, sweaters, flannels, dresses, boardshorts, walk shorts, hats, sandals, sunglasses and much more! Tickets (FREE) are required for each customer over the age of 15 yrs. You must check out one (1) hour from the start time listed on your ticket. (eg. 10 a.m. ticket must checkout by 11 a.m.) 1400 Village Way in Santa Ana.

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Dogs Dining Out Restaurant & Cocktail Week in Long Beach – April 1-15

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By Greer Wylder
March 31, 2021

Dine Out Long Beach, Restaurant Week & Cocktail Week, the event that has put Long Beach’s dining scene on the culinary map, gets underway April 1-15 with more than 60 participating restaurants including plenty of “Dine & Dog” destinations to graze with your pooch.  For a complete list of dog-friendly restaurants, visit dineoutlongbeach.com. “It doesn’t get more dog-friendly than Long Beach,” said Elizabeth Borsting, founder of Dine Out Long Beach, Restaurant & Cocktail Week.  “Our annual Restaurant and Cocktail Week is a great time to visit Long Beach with your pup, take advantage of the value-oriented menus from some 60 restaurants…

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Easter Traditions with Valenza Chocolatier!

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By Greer Wylder
March 30, 2021

For Easter, Valenza Chocolatier features true chocolate artistry in different size eggs for all ages to enjoy.  The collection is built around Amy Jo's childhood memories, Italian traditions, and beautiful Spring artisan designs. "I adore this season when families gather to celebrate Easter and its symbol of rebirth. My hope is THE EGG or THE EGG 2.0 will add to your Easter family traditions, and be one of your children's favorite memories in the years to come," states Amy Jo. The EGG A one pound masterpiece honoring Italian Easter traditions.  Start a new family tradition of cutting open THE EGG on…

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