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Bear Coast Coffee Opens in Dana Point

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By Greer Wylder
October 08, 2018

Bear Coast Coffee's founder Jeff Clinard has built a cult following of morning java addicts and afternoon coffee connoisseurs with his coastal cool coffee shop in San Clemente located right across from the San Clemente Pier. Clinard has been dreaming of a second location where a cup of coffee could start a customer’s day in a positive way. And now, Clinard and the Bear Coast Coffee team are thrilled to bring the same energy to the Dana Point community. The Dana Point location offers exactly what the San Clemente location is lacking: space. The 700-square-foot establishment is not only a…

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Le Diner en Blanc Returns to OC

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By Greer Wylder
October 05, 2018

Once again this year, the elegant white wave of dinner guests will take over one of the most prestigious public locations of the city. Le Dîner en Blanc returns to Orange County on Saturday, October 13. For this second edition, more than 1,000 revelers are awaited at a new and secret location. Last year’s inaugural très chic picnic attracted more than 800 cultural enthusiasts for a memorable evening at Bolsa Chica State Beach. This annual secret affair, promises another unforgettable evening of elegance, beauty and magic, as it takes over an undisclosed public space whose location is only revealed minutes prior to the commencement of the event.…

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Octoberfest at The Yard House

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By Greer Wylder
October 05, 2018

The Yard House at The Triangle is getting into the spirit of the season with an Oktoberfest celebration now through October 28. Enjoy German-inspired dishes, seasonal beers, an opportunity to purchase souvenir steins, and a chance to win a trip to Oktoberfest 2019 in Munich, Germany. The special Oktoberfest dishes include a Jumbo Bavarian Pretzel with horseradish mustard and beer cheese sauce; Currywurst Poutine with beer cheese, fries, cheese curds, bratwurst and green onions; a Double Pork Burger with white cheddar cheese, arugula, red onion, tomato, bacon tomato jam, and Dijon mustard on a pretzel bun; and Chicken Schnitzel with…

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Fly N’ Fish Oyster Bar & Grill’s Chowder for a Cause

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By Greer Wylder
October 04, 2018

To celebrate National Seafood Month, Fly n’ Fish Oyster Bar & Grill, known for specializing in fresh, high-quality seafood in Newport Beach, will launch their annual Chowder for a Cause campaign to raise funds for CHOC Hospital. Throughout the month of October, proceeds from every bowl of New England Clam Chowder sold are collected and will be donated in early November. Owners and restaurateurs Rick and Steve Loomis, who have been in the hospitality industry for nearly four decades, wanted a way to give back to their community and have raised over $30,000 since 2015 through this annual fundraiser. 2304…

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#THEPINKFACIAL at Newport Face N Body

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By Greer Wylder
October 04, 2018

In recognition of October being Breast Cancer Awareness Month, Newport Face N Body, a luxurious Medspa in Irvine has partnered with UCI to support The Lawson Lab, a research facility dedicated to identifying the cellular and molecular mechanisms that cause cancer cells to metastasize.  They'll be donating a portion of the sales from each Pink Facial to breast cancer research. Other services available at Newport Face N Body include micro needling, microdermabrasion, hydro dermabrasion, body sculpting, and no-needle mesotherapy. Open 10 a.m. to 7 p.m. Monday – Saturday; 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Sunday.   Newport Face N Body is…

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