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OC’s BEST Black Friday & Cyber Monday Deals for Foodies

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By Greer Wylder
November 27, 2020

For all the Black Friday shoppers out there, we’ve rounded up our favorite foodie deals in Orange County!  Ring in the holiday season with exclusive specials at Old Vine Kitchen + Bar (Costa Mesa) Bring the award-winning flavors of Costa Mesa’s Old Vine Kitchen + Bar home for the holidays! This local favorite is now offering THREE promotions ahead of the Thanksgiving holiday to help you prepare for your at-home celebrations! Let Old Vine do the cooking and place an order for a delicious heat-and-serve “Curbside Holiday Dinner” featuring classic dishes including Hickory Smoked Turkey, Soy-Ginger Roasted Vegetables, Cornbread Apple…

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Thanksgiving 2020 at Bayside

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By Greer Wylder
November 25, 2020

The Bayside restaurant family looks forward to celebrating gratitude with you and yours! Seating starts at 12 p.m. Thursday, Nov. 26. Live music begins at 4:30 p.m. featuring Ron Kobayashi. Staying home? Place your take-home orders by Monday, Nov. 23rd. Three-course prix-fixe is $65 per person. Children 12 and under $30 per person. Limited a la carte menu is also available. Click here to view menu and availability. 949.722.1222. info@baysiderestaurant.com. 900 Bayside Drive Newport Beach.

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Slapfish Offers Thanksgiving Morning Special to Those in Need

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By Greer Wylder
November 25, 2020

As Thanksgiving approaches, Slapfish in Huntington Beach continues to give back to the community and charitable causes, including extending special offers to those who are unemployed or in need. On Thanksgiving morning, Thursday, Nov. 26, from 9 a.m. to 12 p.m., the flagship location of Slapfish in Huntington Beach will offer a free breakfast sandwich or breakfast burrito to anyone who needs one. In addition, the casual sustainable seafood restaurant is accepting donations in any amount for Save The Brave, a non-profit organization that provides stress management and other support to veterans recovering from PTSD. Since the Coronavirus outbreak started,…

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Selanne Steak Tavern Three-Course Thanksgiving Feast

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By Greer Wylder
November 25, 2020

Selanne Steak Tavern continues its holiday tradition of serving a memorable gourmet Thanksgiving feast with its three-course menu Thursday, November 26 from noon to 8 p.m. Chef Vince Terusa’s Thanksgiving menu is composed of three tempting traditional courses with choices accompanied by straight-from-the-farm sides served family style. Entrée choices include Mary’s Farm Heritage Turkey slow roasted breast with house cranberry and marsala jus, Vermont maple-glazed Kurobuta Leg of Ham with Smith apple celery root puree, or American Prime Ribeye Roast with cabernet jus. For the table innovative sides are Roasted Acorn Squash with pickled cranberry, Duck Fat-Fried Brussels Sprouts, French…

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THANKSGIVING FAMILY MEAL BOX AT SAPPHIRE, VINE, IRONWOOD & OLEA

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By Greer Wylder
November 24, 2020

Russ Bendel’s popular OC coastal restaurants, Vine, Sapphire, Ironwood and Olea, are offering a Thanksgiving Family Meal Box that provides everything but the turkey!  Included in the package that feeds six for $149 are two bottles of wine (each priced at $40 on the restaurants’ wine list) and a $20 promotion card for a future visit. Guests are encouraged to preorder by calling their restaurant of choice. Meal boxes are available for pickup Thanksgiving morning between 9-11 a.m. Simple reheating instructions and containers are provided. Modifications are politely declined. Several fine dining restaurants have picked up on the trend of families preparing their own turkey,…

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