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Balboa Bay Resort Unveils Multimillion-Dollar Renovation

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By Greer Wylder
November 04, 2026

Balboa Bay Resort, Newport Beach’s only waterfront resort and a Forbes Four-Star and AAA Diamond destination, has completed a multimillion-dollar renovation of its guestrooms and public spaces. The project covers 159 guestrooms and suites, the grand lobby and arrival area, and a reimagined lobby bar now called Bar nineteen48, a nod to the year Balboa Bay Club was founded.The club opened in 1948 as a private haven for boaters and Newport Beach’s social set. The resort welcomed the public in 2004 and has since hosted Hollywood stars, dignitaries and generations of members. International design studio DesignAgency led the new look,…

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Nationally Ranked Lebanese Food Lands in Huntington Beach

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By Greer Wylder
November 03, 2026

Generous plates, a warm bowl of lentil soup and baklava that regulars rave about are the draw at Wally’s Cafe, the Lebanese and Mediterranean restaurant that opened in Huntington Beach in July 2026. Ranked No. 6 in the nation on Yelp’s Top 100 Places to Eat in 2025, Wally’s now has a permanent home in Orange County, and the family could not be happier about it.The signature dish is the Chicken Pomegranate Plate, a sweet and tangy favorite that put the restaurant on the map. If sweeter flavors are not your thing, the menu has plenty more to love, including…

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Sun Day Red by Tiger Woods Opens in San Clemente

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By Greer Wylder
November 02, 2026

Sun Day Red, by Tiger Woods, the golf apparel and footwear brand based in San Clemente, has opened its headquarters store, giving the company a permanent home in the Orange County community where it was built.The brand is designed and developed locally. Shoppers will find pieces from the collection, including apparel, footwear and accessories, in a space made for the golfers and fans who make the brand what it is.The location was a deliberate choice. South Orange County has a deep bench of apparel and design talent, and the Carlsbad area is home to many of golf’s biggest brands. Sun…

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Bear Flag Fish Co. Opens Elevated Costa Mesa Location

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By Greer Wylder
October 25, 2026

Bear Flag Fish Co. is marking two decades in business in a big way, with its most elevated location yet now open in Costa Mesa. The restaurant and fish market has taken over the former Santa Monica Seafood space on East 17th Street. Each Bear Flag has its own character, but this one finally gives the team room to show everything they do.The Costa Mesa location is the company’s fourth, joining two in Newport Beach, including one at Crystal Cove, and one in Huntington Beach. It is also the first stand-alone location. The company was founded by fisherman Thomas “Thos”…

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Go Greek Yogurt Celebrates Grand Opening at Irvine Spectrum

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By Greer Wylder
October 22, 2026

Go Greek Yogurt is celebrating the grand opening of its Irvine Spectrum Center location on Saturday, Oct. 24. The festivities begin with a ribbon-cutting at 11 a.m. The first 50 guests will receive a free bowl,* and there will be exclusive merch giveaways and plenty of photo ops.** Yopp, the brand’s mascot, will also make a special appearance.Rooted in traditional Greek recipes and the philosophy of meraki (creating with passion), Go Greek Yogurt is known for its artisanal approach. Its yogurt is made using traditional straining methods perfected over centuries.Signature flavors include Plain Tart, Greek Honey and Chocolate, along with…

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