The Dose

Pali Wine Co. Celebrates Anniversary Event

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By Greer Wylder
June 05, 2019

Pali invites all wine lovers on Sunday, June 9 from 1 to 8 p.m. to celebrates their new “look” in their Anaheim Packing District tasting room. Come enjoy their lineup of award-winning premium wines and also try their new wine cocktail for the summer, the Pali-Rita, as well as food specials by Porto’s Bakery & Cafe, plus live music live music by Nelson Cade, who recently performed spontaneously with Stevie Wonder, and giveaways. Pali Wine Co was created in 2005 and has since grown into one of California’s premier wineries producing over 50 types of wine with five tasting rooms in Southern…

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Summer Jazz on the Argyros Plaza Concert Series

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By Greer Wylder
June 04, 2019

Segerstrom Center for the Arts helped make Orange County a Southern California jazz mecca, presenting the world’s finest musicians and vocalists in its annual Jazz Series for more than 30 years. The Center is continuing its dedication to FREE outside experiences on the Argyros Plaza with the Summer Jazz concert series, year two! This summer, every Friday night from 7-9 p.m., join the second annual Summer Jazz on the Argyros Plaza concert series. It’s an all-star jazz line up featuring a wide range of jazz styles on the Julianne and George Argyros Plaza. KJAZZ 88.1 Radio personality and jazz legend,…

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Can’t Find Great Italian Food in OC?

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By Greer Wylder
June 03, 2019

I often hear people talk about the lack of great Italian options in OC. I'm surprised because we have a handful of excellent Italian eateries such as Filomena’s, Mozza, Angelina’s, Oliver’s Osteria just to name a few. Now I’m hoping the naysayers discover Trenta Pizza & Cucina that just opened in Westside Costa Mesa. Owners Giorgio Buzzanga, Marco Palazzo and Cristiano Leoni took over the Waffleholic Café on Superior Avenue in February and created the perfect spot to experience authentic Sicilian pizza and Italian cuisine--all original recipes from their families. As it turns out, Marco and Giorgio of Catania are…

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Grill & Chill at The District

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By Greer Wylder
May 31, 2019

Kick start summer a little early with The District’s Grill & Chill event, on Saturday, June 8 from 2 to 5 p.m., where guests are invited to stroll along more than 25 eateries and shops to enjoy delicious bites and pours of assorted beer and wine! Guests can also enjoy live music & special in-store activations. Tickets are $35 ($45 at the door) for unlimited tastes and can be purchased here.  A portion of proceeds from the event will benefit the Tustin Boys & Girls Club. Participating eateries include Bar Louie, JT Schmid's Restaurant, Luna Rossa Ristorante, The Winery Restaurant,…

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The 14th Annual LAWineFest Moves to the Pike Outlets in Long Beach

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By Greer Wylder
May 30, 2019

Wine lovers and craft beer enthusiasts can prepare for two days of unlimited tastings and an informal way to hone wine knowledge at the 14th annual LAWineFest on Saturday, June 1 and Sunday, June 2 in downtown Long Beach at The Pike Outlets. This year the fest raises funds and awareness for the Long Beach Public Library and Long Beach City College foundations and will highlight 200+ wines from around the globe, especially highlighting those made in California and Los Angeles County. Created by wine authority and educator Dr. Joel M. Fisher, it delivers a unique tasting opportunity in a…

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