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Dunkin Donuts Celebrates Tustin Opening With Free Samples

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By Greer Wylder
August 30, 2017

Dunkin’ Donuts is celebrating its new Tustin location with grand opening festivities on Saturday, Sept. 2. The new restaurant at 15190 Kensington Drive within The Village at Tustin Legacy shopping center, will open its doors at 4:30 a.m. to serve Dunkin’ Donuts’ full menu of signature items including fresh brewed coffee, Cold Brew, lattes, macchiato, delicious baked goods, sandwiches and new Frozen Dunkin’ Coffee– which is the perfect beverage for summer. During the grand opening celebration, guests will have the opportunity to sample a variety of menu items and take photos with the beloved brand mascot, Cuppy!  The first 250…

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Yogurtland Introduces Ice Cream!

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By Greer Wylder
August 29, 2017

For the first time ever, Yogurtland is now offering two flavors of ice cream. You can come in try their new Real Rich Chocolate and Creamy Vanilla ice cream. You can argue the differences between ice cream and frozen yogurt all you want, but basically, as was reported in the SF Gate: “Ice cream and frozen yogurt are both frozen treats made from dairy, but there is a significant difference that sets them apart. In order for a frozen treat to be legally labeled as ice cream, it must contain at least 10 percent milkfat. This requirement is usually met…

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Free Juice at Mother’s Market/Hoag Blood Drive

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By Greer Wylder
August 29, 2017

Mother’s Market & Kitchen’s Costa Mesa store is partnering with Hoag Blood Donor Services to host a blood drive on Thursday, August 31, from 11 a.m. – 4 p.m.   In appreciation, Mother’s will provide all donors with a coupon for a free 8 oz. fresh juice of choice from Mother’s popular juice bar. Blood donations will be used to support Hoag Memorial Hospital Presbyterian in Newport Beach. According to Hoag Blood Donor Services, summer is always a challenging time for blood centers, due to donors taking vacations and schools being out of session. Despite the season, the need for blood…

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More BLKdot Coffee to Love in OC

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By Greer Wylder
August 28, 2017

For the best in slow-dripped Vietnamese craft coffee, Irvine-based BLK Coffee is a great place to go. And soon, you’ll have three more locations to get your caffeine fix in Orange County. As newly re-branded BLKdot Coffee. the first new location will open in Laguna Beach’s Boat Canyon center in late October, with locations to follow at Irvine Marketplace in spring 2018, and Irvine Spectrum in Summer 2018 The coffee shop is known for its signature VTM Coffee, slow-dripped Vietnamese craft coffee often referred to as “crack in a cup.” In addition, BLKdot Coffee offers full barista service with classic, iced and blended espresso…

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FARMHOUSE SPECIAL DINNER PARTY Tonight

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By Greer Wylder
August 28, 2017

Farmhouse owner and executive chef Rich Mead is throwing the ultimate foodie dinner party in honor of Chef Alan Greeley, celebrating his iconic Costa Mesa restaurant, The Golden Truffle where he was an owner and executive chef for the last 37 years. As a toast to his long career and award-winning restaurant, the two are pleased to host a special party in celebration of great food and even better company tonight from 6-9 p.m.  SoCal’s culinary leaders will come together to help celebrate such as chef/owner Tim Goodell of The Royal Hen, executive chef Daniel Hyatt of Juliette Kitchen + Bar,…

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