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AVEO Table + Bar Introduces Paella & Sangria Wednesdays

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By Greer Wylder
June 17, 2019

In its celebration of all things Mediterranean, AVEO Table + Bar at Monarch Beach Resort has introduced Paella & Sangria Wednesdays. AVEO Table + Bar delivers a distinct coastal luxury feel, drawing inspiration from Spain to Italy and from Greece to Morocco. The restaurant’s new Paella & Sangria Wednesdays offer locals and travelers the perfect mid-week escape with summer sunsets and Pacific Ocean views.  Experience the best of the Mediterranean with this all-inclusive dinner experience for two or four. Begin with a refreshing tomato & cucumber salad and then enjoy Chef Donald Lockhart’s shellfish paella with Spanish saffron rice complete…

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SAJJ Mediterranean Turns One!

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By Greer Wylder
June 14, 2019

SAJJ Mediterranean is celebrating their one-year anniversary in Rancho Santa Margarita, and to thank guests for a fantastic first year, SAJJ will be offering 50% off ALL dine-in orders from June 17-30. Guests are invited to join in on the 1st Anniversary celebrations and enjoy healthy, customizable Mediterranean fare like buildable sajj wraps, pita sandwiches, rice or freekeh grain bowls, and salads. Offer valid at Rancho Santa Margarita location for dine-in orders only. Open 11 a.m. to 8:30 p.m. daily. 22245 El Paseo in Rancho Santa Margarita. 949.709.7779.

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Endless Summer Weekends “Kickin’ Back” at Sherman Gardens

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By Greer Wylder
June 14, 2019

Come out to experience “Kickin’ Back at Sherman Gardens,” a summer exhibit of colorful, funky and oversized outdoor furniture on display throughout the gardens through September 22.  Climb into and onto colossal classic summer furniture pieces, including: a humongous hot pink Adirondack chair, a gigantic striped sling chair, a garden daybed with soft pillows, the tasseled tree hammock, an outdoor swing, and a retro rattan peacock chair embellished with palm fronds and Tillandsia.  Summer hours are extended too. On Sundays throughout the summer, Sherman Gardens will remain open until 8 p.m.    Chef Pascal Olhats is back in the kitchen…

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Top Coach Speakers Panel + Fundraiser at The Balboa Island Museum

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By Greer Wylder
June 13, 2019

Join the new Balboa Island Museum for an inspirational and empowering fundraising event on Tuesday, June 18 from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m.  The museum is partnering with The WSDM (Wisdom) Salon Series for Women to host a “Top Coach” speakers panel to give audience members expert advice + life lessons, no matter what they are experiencing or seeking both personally and professionally. Kim Bates, founder of The WSDM (Wisdom), will moderate the evening as panelists share their own personal stories to light up the hearts, minds, and souls of attendees. This uplifting event will take place at the museum with an…

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Bayside Celebrates Dads with Live Music, Special Menu

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By Greer Wylder
June 13, 2019

Bayside is planning a brunch celebration for incredible men and dads, with a day of live music, award-winning cuisine and all-he-can-drink draught beer or mimosas/Champagne this Father’s Day. The day starts with brunch, and Bayside is serving up a two-course brunch menu that comes with complimentary draught beer or free-flowing Champagne or mimosas. Dad’s favorites selections includes everything from Bayside’s new Maryland Style Crab Cake and the Bayside Steak and Eggs, to the Bayside Benedict and an Italian style baked omelet. The kiddos are welcome, and a special two-course menu was created just for them as well. For dinner, Bayside…

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