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Celebrate Thanksgiving at Las Brisas Laguna Beach

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By Greer Wylder
November 08, 2023

As Thanksgiving approaches, Las Brisas, the renowned cliffside restaurant offering stunning views of the Pacific Ocean and the Laguna Beach coastline, has prepared an exclusive Thanksgiving feast for Thursday, November 23rd.The day's schedule at Las Brisas is as follows:Morning Brunch (8 a.m. - 11 a.m.): Guests can savor Las Brisas' celebrated weekend brunch menu during the early hours.Thanksgiving Feast (11 a.m. - 8 p.m.): The main event features a delectable 3-course prix fixe menu priced at $125 per person. Here are the highlights:To Start: Kick off your meal with a tantalizing Corn Mousse Tostadita, garnished with celery, cilantro, and red…

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bark! bark! Opens Pawp Up Boutique & Treat Bar

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By Greer Wylder
November 08, 2023

bark! bark! Daycare has just unveiled its latest endeavor, the Pawp Up Boutique & Treat Bar, situated at the 2ND & PCH center. This innovative boutique offers a luxurious pet pampering experience, featuring freshly-baked biscuits and gourmet delights. Pet owners and their furry friends can explore their creative side in the DIY Barks n' Crafts area, perfect for crafting custom matching collars, bracelets, personalized paw print artwork, and more. The boutique also offers a thoughtfully curated selection of high-quality dog products, including stylish accessories, premium food and treats, toys, and comfy bedding, all designed with safety, durability, and the latest doggy…

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California Fish Grill Reintroduces Sustainable Mahi Mahi to Its Menu

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By Greer Wylder
November 08, 2023

California Fish Grill, a renowned fast-casual seafood destination, is excited to announce the return of sustainably sourced Mahi Mahi to its menu. With an unwavering commitment to responsible sourcing, the restaurant has identified pristine sources in Costa Rica and Peru, partnering with fisheries aligned with their sustainability mission. These fisheries, part of Fishery Improvement Projects (FIPS), have been positively recognized by the Monterey Bay Aquarium Seafood Watch® program.“We partner with a verified group of artisanal fishermen that have a proven history of mindful fishing practices which will promote the enjoyment of this delicious Mahi Mahi for many years to come,”…

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Philharmonic Society of Orange County and Soka Performing Arts Center present American Railroad

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By Greer Wylder
November 07, 2023

The Philharmonic Society of Orange County and Soka Performing Arts Center present "American Railroad" with Rhiannon Giddens and Silkroad Ensemble on November 11, at 8 p.m. at Soka Performing Arts Center. This project, conceived by Rhiannon Giddens, explores untold stories and unheard voices, shedding light on those often erased from American history, like Indigenous and African Americans, as well as Irish, Chinese, Japanese, and other immigrant laborers who contributed to the Transcontinental Railroad.The program features new commissions by Cécile McLorin Salvant, Suzanne Kite, and Wu Man, along with reimagined arrangements by Giddens and fellow Silkroad artists. It's part of the…

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Ike’s Love & Sandwiches Celebrates Grand Opening

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By Greer Wylder
November 06, 2023

Ike’s Love & Sandwiches, the iconic San Francisco brand renowned for its flavorful, inventive, and utterly tempting sandwiches, has unveiled its latest culinary gem in the heart of Huntington Beach's Five Points Plaza. This exciting new restaurant is already open for business, and the highly anticipated grand opening extravaganza is scheduled for Friday, November 10.The first 50 fortunate Ikesters to arrive will be greeted with a complimentary sandwich, a stylish t-shirt, and an enticing opportunity to win free sandwiches for an entire year. The sandwich virtuoso himself, Ike Shehadeh, will be on-site, ready to autograph t-shirts and capture selfies to…

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