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Valentine’s Day Prix-Fixe Menus and Specials in OC

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By Greer Wylder
February 12, 2023

Celebrate Valentine's Day this year throughout OC with destinations for romantic, fun dining experiences for everyone.Lido House | Newport BeachThe Mayor’s Table at Lido House | Newport BeachCelebrate Valentine’s Day at The Mayor’s Table, a fairy tale destination nestled among the city’s marina, beach, and retail mix, and only steps away from Lido Marina Village. Couples can enjoy a prix fixe, four-course menu hand-crafted by Executive Chef Partner Riley Huddleston with menu highlights including transparent sea prawns, chateaubriand beef tenderloin, and a passionfruit yuzu curd pavlova for dessert ($214 per couple). Cheers to the evening with a specialty cocktail such as the C’est L’Amour, which…

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Entrepreneurship Stories at GoSolo

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By Greer Wylder
February 10, 2023

GoSolo is a place that features entrepreneurship stories in its digital magazine. They feature many entrepreneurial journeys including mine here. You can learn more about what other entrepreneurs have done to turn your “one day” into day one.

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Better Than Chocolate

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By Greer Wylder
February 09, 2023

Honestly, you might just want to be alone with this luscious loaf from Bread Artisan Bakery, it's that good. Just for Valentine's Day, this Chocolate Cherry Sourdough is IT, push that basic box of chocolates aside, honey! Made with the finest Belgian dark chocolate slabs and cocoa powder from Callebaut, combined with tart-dried cherries soaked in rum, this classic Campagne Sourdough has a perfectly sweet and sour finish. Not too sweet but just enough. How good would this be as a French toast for your sweetheart on Valentine's Day morning or lightly toasted with some French butter and a cup of coffee…

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Pure Salt’s Galentine’s Sip & Shop

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By Greer Wylder
February 09, 2023

Join Pure Salt’s Galentine’s Sip & Shop event celebrating Galentine's Day on Monday, February 13 from 4 to 7 p.m. with some favorite women in business.Wine from Avaline (women-owned, natural wine brand) and light bites from Nishli Panjabi, founder of @boardhousewives (local woman business owner from RMV)Tirzah pop up featuring jewelry and other small goods from women in Kenyagift wrapping available by Pure Salt (+ pre-made gifts available to purchase for Gal/Valentine's Day!)customers will be entered to win a basket full of exclusive Pure Salt product (estimated value $500) when they spend $250 or more!Pure Salt's Newport Beach Shoppe is…

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Love Never Tasted So Good!

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By Greer Wylder
February 06, 2023

February is for lovers—ribs lovers, that is—and Lucille’s Smokehouse Bar-B-Que is preparing a special treat for ribs lovers of all ages.The award-winning destination for great barbecue, Lucille’s is bringing back its classic Half-Rack of Ribs & Fried Chicken Combo Meal, which includes two swoon-worthy sides ($33.99). Guests can choose from Lucille’s tender, slow-smoked Baby Back Ribs or St. Louis Ribs to go with perfectly seasoned, buttermilk-breaded, chicken breast served with Grandpa’s pan gravy, plus a choice of two swoon-worthy sides: Picnic Potato Salad, Garlic Mashed Potatoes, Macaroni & Cheese, Fresh-Cut Fries, Sautéed Seasonal Vegetables, Southern Braised Greens, Creamy Coleslaw, BBQ Beans…

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