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Burger Boss Introduces Halal Poultry, Salmon and Meal Deals

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By Greer Wylder
April 20, 2025

Burger Boss, the fast-casual favorite known for its “Boss Your Burger” concept and Honest American Burger®, has expanded its menu at both its Tustin and Mission Viejo locations—offering more choices for guests looking beyond beef.New additions include Halal chicken and turkey, a wild-caught Alaskan salmon burger, and fresh salads like the California Cobb and Wild Salmon Caesar. All proteins are hormone-free, non-GMO and packed with flavor.Fries are now cooked in beef tallow for a crispier, richer taste, with vegetarian-friendly rice bran oil available on request.Burger Boss also debuted “Bossed For You” burgers with pre-stacked flavor combinations, along with two value-driven…

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Floral Park’s 32nd Annual Home & Garden Tour Returns April 26–27

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By Greer Wylder
April 18, 2025

The Floral Park Neighborhood Association will present its 32nd Annual Home & Garden Tour on Saturday and Sunday, April 26–27, 2025. Often referred to as one of Orange County’s best-kept secrets, the event offers a rare opportunity to step inside beautifully preserved and restored homes dating from the 1920s through the 1950s.In addition to the home tours, the weekend includes access to charming private gardens, a classic car display, a curated Street of Treasures shopping area with more than 40 local vendors, food from local restaurants, and a wine and beer garden.Tickets will be sold at the event for $50.…

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Avila’s El Ranchito in Newport Beach Celebrates 50 Years

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By Greer Wylder
April 17, 2025

Avila’s El Ranchito Newport Beach is celebrating 50 years of family, food, and community on the Peninsula. Opened in 1975 by then 22-year-old Sergio Avila, the beloved Mexican restaurant has grown from a 40-seat neighborhood spot into a local landmark known for its authentic cuisine, welcoming spirit, and multi-generational ownership.To mark its golden anniversary, Avila’s is bringing back its legendary $5 All You Can Eat Taco Tuesday for two nights only—Tuesday, April 22 and April 29, from 4 to 10 p.m. This crowd favorite, complete with a DJ and packed lines down Newport Boulevard, helped define Taco Tuesdays in the…

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Easter Fun at VEA Newport Beach

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By Greer Wylder
April 17, 2025

VEA Newport Beach, one of Orange County’s most stylish coastal resorts, is celebrating Easter Sunday with a festive egg hunt for families. On Sunday, April 20, children can explore the expansive Marea Lawn in search of colorful eggs, set against the scenic backdrop of the Newport Beach Country Club.The Easter Bunny will also be hopping around the resort from 9 to 11 a.m., ready for photos and sweet holiday memories.900 Newport Center Dr, Newport Beach. (949) 640-4000

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VIP Garden at LAWineFest – A Premier Tasting Experience!

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By Greer Wylder
April 16, 2025

Celebrate 20 years of LAWineFest in style with an elevated VIP experience  the 'The Garden', hosted by the newly renovated Hotel Maya and Jackson Family Wines, which will be featuring among others Wine Enthusiast’s Winery of the Year, La Crema. Taking place May 31 and June 1 at Harry Bridges Memorial Park in Long Beach, this exclusive ticket also offers access to boutique wineries, featuring rare small-production wines—most producing fewer than 2,500 cases per year, as well as other premium and high-end vintners. Beyond world-class wines, VIP guests will enjoy gourmet bites curated by Hotel Maya’s Executive Chef Luis Torres, known for his…

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