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Khan Saab Launches Fundraiser to Help Pakistan Flood Relief

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By Greer Wylder
September 13, 2022

Khan Saab Desi Craft Kitchen, a Michelin Bib Gourmand award winning 100% Halal eatery in Fullerton, has launched a fundraiser to support Pakistan flood relief, as more than one-third of the country is underwater. Every Tuesday, now through October 15th, the restaurant is donating 15% of all sales to help the victims, which have already numbered over 33 million people. Founder and executive chef Imran “Ali” Mookhi is a Pakistani immigrant himself, who came to the United States with the goal of elevating traditional Indian, Pakistani and Afghan cuisine alongside his team, many of whom are also immigrants of the Desi region. Innovative menu highlights…

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Tiki Taco Tuesday Debuts at Long Beach’s Original Tiki Bar

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By Greer Wylder
September 12, 2022

What’s better than Taco Tuesday? TIKI Taco Tuesday! Long Beach’s original Tiki bar & restaurant, The Bamboo Club has just rolled out a new night in its ever-growing list of nightly happenings. Guests can explore 4 NEW tacos, available on Tuesdays only, and mix and match the varieties which include: Vegan house-made Soyrizo served picadillo style with grilled onions and peppers. Drizzled with spicy mayo and topped with cilantro & onionsVegetarian Cheesy Mashed Potato, lightly deep fried and served with spicy mayo on the side and chivesTempura Grouper Fish served with house-made Quemada sauce, spicy mayo, slaw, and house-made pineapple pico de gallo. Glazed…

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Begonia Show & Sale at Sherman Library & Gardens

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By Greer Wylder
September 11, 2022

The Southern California Begonia Society will present a spectacular two-day show and sale at Sherman Gardens on Saturday & Sunday, September 17 & 18 until 4 p.m. each day. The show offers a rare opportunity to explore the many varieties of gorgeous locally grown begonias. A large selection of begonias not typically available for sale in local nurseries will be available for purchase. Even if you're not a true "Begoniac" you'll marvel at the fabulous foliage and beautiful blossoms. Experts will be on hand to answer your questions and enhance your begonia education. Did you know that Sherman Gardens is home to over 130…

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Football and Food-Loving Restaurant

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By Greer Wylder
September 09, 2022

Costa Mesa’s local eatery, Kenwood’s Kitchen & Tap is a must for those looking for a locally-owned family, football, and food-loving restaurant. With indoor + outdoor seating, three large TVs, an indoor bar, and a delicious menu, fans of any team can be sure to catch all of this season's games at this Costa Mesa gem. From brunch to appetizers such as Loaded Nachos, Chicken Wings, Buffalo Shrimp, and more, a Cowboy Burger comes with a classic grilled burger patty, American cheese, crispy onion rings, dripping in BBQ sauce, and served with french fries, steak cut fries or tater tots. There is something…

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Modus Operandi Cellars Wine Dinner at Bello in Newport Beach

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By Greer Wylder
September 07, 2022

Bello by Sandro Nardone kicks off their wine-tasting dinner series tonight, Wednesday, Sept. 7 from 6 to 9 p.m. with Jason Moore of Modus Operandi Cellars in the Napa Valley. This wine dinner will be one of many planned with notable winemakers. Bello by Sandro Nardone is listed in the Michelin Guide and is the top-ranked Italian restaurant in Orange County by acclaimed food critic Brad Johnson. Bello serves a combination of authentic Italian fare as it’s served by traditional Italian restaurants in Italy as well as modern Italian fare served by Italian Michelin star restaurants.Here is what Chef Sandro will be…

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