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Harvest Restaurant Showcases Seasonal California Cuisine

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By Greer Wylder
August 14, 2025

Harvest Restaurant at The Ranch at Laguna Beach blends rustic charm with refined dining, offering a true taste of coastal California. Located in a rugged, picturesque canyon, the restaurant’s farm-to-fork approach keeps it closely connected to the land.The restaurant, bar and private dining room honor California’s history of organic farming, brewing and winemaking. Outdoor patio seating showcases sweeping views of Aliso Canyon and the golf course. Fresh-made food and drink are at the heart of the experience, with many ingredients grown on the property and others sourced from trusted local purveyors.The menu shifts with the seasons, incorporating fresh herbs, fruits…

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ClubSport Aliso Viejo Debuts Recovery Upgrades and New Friends Membership

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By Greer Wylder
August 06, 2025

Renaissance ClubSport in Aliso Viejo, South Orange County’s premier fitness resort and hotel, has completed a major refresh of its Men’s and Women’s recovery areas, just in time for peak summertime fitness and leisure. The upgraded facilities offer club members a new level of comfort and wellness, reinforcing ClubSport’s commitment to recovery, longevity and performance.The redesigned recovery areas feature modern steam rooms, saunas and hot tubs. The new steam rooms support circulation and muscle recovery, while the saunas now include pink Himalayan salt walls known for their detoxifying benefits. The hot tubs remain a popular amenity for soothing sore muscles…

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A Taste of Japan in Irvine: Izakaya Osen

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By Greer Wylder
August 05, 2025

Since opening in Irvine in 2022, Izakaya Osen has brought the energy, artistry, and soul of a traditional Japanese izakaya to Orange County—while elevating the experience with pristine ingredients, refined technique, and warm hospitality.At the helm is Chef Damon Cho, a Le Cordon Bleu-trained chef whose background includes time at Nobu, Tao, and Four Seasons Hotel. After launching his first restaurant in San Francisco in 2008, Chef Cho opened the original Izakaya Osen in Silver Lake in 2017. The Osen Group now includes locations in Silver Lake, Irvine, and the omakase-focused Omakase by Osen—also in Silver Lake—with future expansions planned for San…

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Bubble Blast Brings Summer Fun to The District

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By Greer Wylder
August 01, 2025

The District at Tustin Legacy is hosting Bubble Blast on Saturday, Aug. 9, from noon to 2 p.m. It's a high-energy summer celebration for all ages.Families can enjoy bubble stations by BubblePOP, a foamy interactive zone (bring a towel!), live DJ, ocean-themed crafts like Sea Jelly Kaleidoscopes and Nemo Sea Anemone Forests, plus a Baby Shark meet-and-greet.Admission is free. After the fun, explore the shops and dining at The District.More details and a full directory at thedistricttl.com.2437 Park Ave. in Tustin. 

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Exciting Additions at Anaheim Hills Festival: Egg Tuck, Story Bar + Kitchen, and More!

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By Greer Wylder
July 24, 2025

Anaheim Hills Festival is thrilled to welcome Egg Tuck, the beloved LA-based breakfast sandwich concept, to its first Orange County location. Opening on Tuesday, March 18, Egg Tuck will serve its signature soft scrambled egg sandwiches on fresh brioche buns, alongside egg burritos, fluffy egg tots, fries, and in-house brewed coffee. Guests can find Egg Tuck next to T-Mobile at Anaheim Hills Festival (8150 E Santa Ana Canyon Road), with daily hours from 7:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m.Egg Tuck joins other exciting new dining options at the center, including Story Bar + Kitchen, which is now open, and Nothing Bundt Cakes,…

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