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Taco Rosa in Irvine Expands Patio and Taco Specials

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By Greer Wylder
April 01, 2019

Just in time for warmer spring and summer weather, Taco Rosa in Irvine expanded its covered & heated patio (adding 80 seats) to include a total of 120 additional outdoor seats. Chef-owner Ivan Calderon has also introduced variety of unique taco specials including Lobster Chorizo Tacos, Sweet Potato Tacos, Korean BBQ Tacos, and a Tabilta de Tacos for Two. The new outdoor patio also includes additional bar seating at its renovated indoor/outdoor bar. Enjoy new agave-sweetened drinks including a Noir Cadillac Margarita and Chikka Cocktail. Since its inception in 2006, Taco Rosa has been committed to sustainability by using artisan…

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Orange County Jamboree

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By Greer Wylder
March 30, 2019

Explore Orange County’s agricultural past during the second annual Orange County Jamboree on Saturday, April 13 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Guests can enjoy a day of agricultural-themed crafts, a petting zoo, live music, pickling demonstrations, blacksmith and antique engine displays, a photo booth, tours of the park and more! Food will also be available for purchase. Local historical societies will be on-site to help guests discover the rich history of Orange County and how to connect with historical resources in the local community. The event will also celebrate the centennial anniversary of the OC Historical Society. Irvine Ranch…

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Effortless styles with an edge,  ANINE BING

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By Greer Wylder
March 29, 2019

Nordstrom is now carrying Danish designer Anine Bing in select Nordstrom stores and on Nordstrom.com. Launched in 2012, Anine Bing seeks to provide women with the wardrobe essentials they need to create the perfect modern uniform. The brand boasts a mix of Scandinavian heritage and American energy for timeless style with rock 'n' roll edge. Choose from rock-inspired tees, wear-forever outerwear and easy dresses.

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Women’s Philanthropy Fund Breakfast

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By Greer Wylder
March 29, 2019

Join the Women's Philanthropy Fund Breakfast by Orange County United Way on Thursday, May 16 from 7:30 to 9:30 a.m. at the Hotel Irvine. Connect with more than 900 influential individuals at Orange County’s premier fundraising breakfast event to celebrate the power of philanthropy and the women who are leading the charge to change the future for the next generation. This inspirational event has raised millions of dollars for local programs and services that empower women and their families. You can continue the tradition and support the fight for the Education, Health, Housing and Financial stability of every person in…

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New Eats & Drinks at UNION MARKET TUSTIN AT THE DISTRICT

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By Greer Wylder
March 28, 2019

Now there’s, even more, to sip and savor at one of Orange County’s original independent retail and food halls. Already home to popular spots such as Portola Coffee, Cubed Poke, Blacksteel Barbershop, Milk Box and Berry Brand, Union Market Tustin’s roster now includes Roba Noodle Bar and Auraganic Juicery, along with updated concepts from All Coco X MNGO Cafe and Stowaway, formerly Hatch. Roba Noodle Bar is a fast-casual eatery serving Japanese-inspired noodle bowls and grilled robata skewers. Diners can choose from assorted udon noodle bowls dressed in a variety of housemade sauces, including Uni (sea urchin), spicy Kimchi, Beef…

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