The Dose

Halloween Happenings at The Triangle

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By Greer Wylder
October 25, 2018

If you still don’t have a costume for Halloween, Halloween Bootique at The Triangle has you covered. The year-round store has a wide selection of costumes and accessories for kids, adults and even pets. The one-stop shop also has seasonal décor and party supplies. Costumes that continue to be popular include Steampunk-themed outfits for both women and men, Wonder Woman for girls and women, as well as Donald Trump. On Halloween night, Tavern + Bowl will have Halloween-themed trivia starting at 8 p.m., and the customer wearing the best costume will receive a $50 gift card. In addition, customers who…

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Family-Friendly Halloween Party & Open House

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By Greer Wylder
October 24, 2018

Join the Village at Tustin Legacy for its FREE, family-friendly, Halloween Party & Open House event on Saturday, October 27, from 3 p.m. to 6 p.m! It’s all happening between The Pizza Press and Pier 76 Fish Grill, and at participating stores and restaurants! Festive food and beverage sampling, spooky DJ-spun music, balloon art, costumed characters, pumpkin decorating, and more! The Village at Tustin Legacy 2178-2446 Edinger Ave. in Tustin.

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Eat, Drink and Play Through The District Creepy Crawl

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By Greer Wylder
October 23, 2018

Celebrate Halloween at The District at Tustin Legacy’s District CREEPY Crawl on Saturday, Oct. 27 from 2 to 5 p.m., where guests are invited to stroll between more than 30 eateries and shops to enjoy Halloween-themed culinary tastes and pours of assorted beer, wine and cocktails! Guests can also enjoy spooky, fun music and special in-store activations. Costumes welcome, but not required. And be on the lookout for ghoulish guests that you’ll definitely want to be caught ‘dead’ taking a photo with! Tickets are $30 and can be purchased here or via thedistricttl.com. Guests will receive a passport with a…

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Small-Batch, Chef-Driven Ice Cream Opened at Downtown Disney

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By Greer Wylder
October 22, 2018

Salt & Straw just opened its first Orange County scoop shop at the Downtown Disney District in Anaheim. The family-run ice cream company known for its taste-provoking flavors offers flavors that uniquely capture the spirit of classic Americana. Founded in 2011 by cousins Kim and Tyler Malek in Portland, Oregon, Salt & Straw has become a West Coast favorite with scoop shops in Los Angeles, San Diego, San Francisco, Seattle, in addition to its soft-serve dessert bar, Wiz Bang Bar, in Portland. Each of head ice cream maker Tyler Malek’s inspired flavors is handmade in small batches using the best local, organic and…

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Master Baker Dean Kim of OC Baking Co. on Greer’s SoCal Show

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By Greer Wylder
October 19, 2018

It’s been five years since I last caught up with Dean Kim, master baker and owner of OC Baking Company, Orange County's premier artisan bakery. Since then he’s nearly doubled the number of top restaurants and hotels that he bakes bread for and he moved into a much larger 22,000 sq. ft. commercial bakery in Orange. You can watch the latest episode of the Greer’s SoCal Show on YouTube filmed at Kim’s bakery where he oversees around 66 employees. They’re baking 20,000 to 30,000 units a day! Today his bread is going out to nearly 200 restaurants, hotels, and event…

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