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Celebrate the Start of Summer with SAJJ Mediterranean Family Meal Deal

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By Greer Wylder
July 11, 2018

SAJJ Mediterranean invites families to kick-off the summer months with their Family Meal Deal!  The feast for four ($29.95) includes Falafel, Chicken Shawarma, Mixed Green Salad, Rice, Hummus, Tzatziki, Pita Bread, & Sajj Sauces, a festival of flavors that the whole family can enjoy (vegetarian options are also available and steak can be substituted for $4.95). SAJJ, which has made a name for itself for offering traditional Mediterranean dishes that take guests on a culinary adventure, is located at 22245 El Paseo Suite A in Rancho Santa Margarita. The Family Meal Deal is available for takeout only when ordered online…

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THE PLACE TO STAY DURING DEL MAR’S RACE SEASON

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By Greer Wylder
July 11, 2018

In the middle of Del Mar village, minutes from the Del Mar Racetrack, steps from beautiful Del Mar Beach and an enticing array of boutiques, galleries, eateries and attractions, L’Auberge Del Mar, A Destination Hotel, is the place to stay during the Del Mar racing season. And, this year is the landmark 10-year anniversary of the Official Opening Day After-Party, held annually at L’Auberge Del Mar. The Opening Day After-Party and Winners’ Circle Racing Season packages promise racing thrills, posh accommodations, and travel memories. For summer travelers planning to arrive in August, there’s a Pacific Classic Party to attend at…

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Cha Cha’s Latin Kitchen Celebrates 1-Year Anniversary

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By Greer Wylder
July 10, 2018

Cha Cha’s Latin Kitchen, the popular Latin-inspired eatery in the Irvine Market Place, is taking their first-year anniversary celebration to the next level with a special fiesta on Thursday, July 12. For one day only, the restaurant will offer Latin-inspired Lobster Tacos made with maseca dusted crispy lobster tail, chipotle cabbage slaw, heirloom pico de gallo, avocado, and roasted jalapeno crema, for $6 a la carte or $18 for a full plate. Guests can pair the Lobster Tacos with Cha Cha’s Latin Kitchen’s special anniversary El Palomar Margarita made with fresh serrano chili, orange liqueur, fresh squeezed lime juice, agave…

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Crepes Bonaparte Debuts Two French Sangria Cocktails

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By Greer Wylder
July 10, 2018

Crepes Bonaparte, Orange County’s popular food trucks and brick and mortar location in Downtown Fullerton, debuted two new French Sangria cocktails. Guests can enjoy the housemade White French Sangria (citrus peach) and the Red French Sangria (blackberry), garnished with fresh berries, in a glass for $7 or in a carafe for $12.50. Tuesdays through Thursday, when guests buy one sangria, they’ll get a second one for $1, with the purchase of any crepe! Crepes Bonaparte is a 115 S. Harbor Blvd., in Fullerton.

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imaginative and fun Ties by Mimi Fong

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By Greer Wylder
July 09, 2018

Fall in love with the Mimi Fong tie that spotlights the true you. Mimi Fong ties are designed and hand-crafted in a solar-powered studio in Laguna Beach. Their ties feature a motif for every style, a palette for every mood, and a tie for every occasion. Mimi Fong offers ties in all sizes and styles, from skinny to modern, classic to bespoke. Designed in limited quantities and 100% handmade, ties are made-to-order, resulting in a completely special product. Over the past few decades, you can find Mimi Fong ties at specialty retailers such as Bergdorf Goodman, Neiman Marcus, custom clothier…

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