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Bubbles & Bites: A Sparkling Evening with Laurent-Perrier at Gelson’s Irvine

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By Greer Wylder
November 16, 2024

Join Gelson’s Market in Irvine and the celebrated champagne house, Laurent-Perrier, for a sparkling evening of “Bubbles and Bites” at Gelson’s Irvine Wine Bar on November 21 from 6 PM to 8 PM. Enjoy a four-course culinary experience crafted by Gelson’s Executive Chef Tony Dang, with each dish thoughtfully paired with Laurent-Perrier’s finest champagnes.Menu HighlightsFirst Course: Grilled Sriracha Shrimp Skewers, Gelson’s Prosciutto, and Brillat Savarin Triple Cream Cheese, paired with La Cuvée Brut NVSecond Course: Antipasto Brochette Skewer and Toro Crudo, paired with Cuvée Rosé Brut NVThird Course: Lobster Salad and Cashew Chicken Skewers, paired with Blanc de Blanc NatureFourth…

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Puesto Debuts New Cozy Dishes Just in Time for the Holidays

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By Greer Wylder
November 15, 2024

As the weather cools, Puesto brings fresh warmth to its award-winning Mexico City-inspired menu with new, comforting dishes. Now available on the all-day menu, each dish has been crafted with a focus on rich flavor and perfect balance:Chicken Mole Enchilada – Oaxacan-style mole negro, tender chicken, onion, queso fresco, and chile-almond crunch.Pollo Asado Taco – Grilled chicken with asada seasoning, hot honey, guacamole, asada pico, and queso fresco on a handmade, organic blue corn tortilla.Crab & Shrimp Flautas – Lump crab, Mexican shrimp, green onion, cabbage slaw, avocado salsa, and chile oil.Pumpkin Spiced Chocoflan – Dulce de leche, chocolate cake,…

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Zov’s NEW Private Event Space in Anaheim

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By Greer Wylder
November 15, 2024

Introducing 1801 Private Events by Zov’s, a newly reimagined premier event space from Zov's Restaurant Group. Situated in the heart of Anaheim, this versatile venue is perfect for a variety of gatherings, from intimate celebrations to grand events.With 3,900 square feet of indoor space, 1801 Private Events accommodates up to 120 guests, making it an ideal choice for occasions like bridal showers, birthdays, wedding receptions, and corporate events. An additional reception-style patio, comfortably hosting up to 40 guests, offers a charming outdoor option.As a customizable blank canvas, 1801 Private Events by Zov’s allows hosts to bring their unique visions to…

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A Festive Season of Celebrated Performances: Irvine Barclay Theatre

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By Greer Wylder
November 13, 2024

Irvine Barclay Theatre, a premier destination for performing arts in Orange County, continues its fall season with a selection of holiday events the whole family will enjoy.Christmas with The 5 BrownsSunday, Dec. 1 at 4 p.m.Celebrate the season with The 5 Browns, a Juilliard-trained sibling piano quintet known for their dynamic holiday arrangements. Dubbed the “Fab Five” by People magazine in 2002, the quintet has since performed worldwide, including at Carnegie Hall and the National Center for the Performing Arts in Beijing. With eight albums topping the Billboard classical music charts, their holiday concert promises an unforgettable experience. Tickets start…

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Celebrate the Holidays in Dana Point: Turkey Trot, Festive Dining, and Local Shopping

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By Greer Wylder
November 13, 2024

Join Dana Point in celebrating the holiday season with exciting shopping, dining, and entertainment, including the return of the Festival of Lights on November 13 and the 47th annual Turkey Trot on Thanksgiving Day, November 28.The Turkey Trot, organized by the Dana Point Chamber of Commerce and sponsored by Dana Point Harbor Partners (DPHP), welcomes thousands each year to the coast. Participants can run or walk in the 5k, 10k, 15k, or Kids’ 1-mile Gobble Wobble through the scenic Harbor. Each registration includes a commemorative t-shirt, finisher medal, and a virtual goody bag packed with exclusive offers from local businesses.…

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