The Dose

Le Dîner en Blanc Orange County

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By Greer Wylder
October 11, 2017

For the first time, the highly sought-after “secret", Le Dîner en Blanc will take over one of Orange County’s public spaces on Thursday, Nov. 2. Over 100,000 foodies and cultural enthusiasts around the world have already attended this pop-up epicurean event. Launched in Paris nearly 30 years ago by François Pasquier and a handful of friends, Le Dîner en Blanc de Paris now attracts over 10,000 people each year. “We felt Orange County was primed for such a dazzling event as an increase of interest in fine living has been noted over the years,” says Tiffany Brown of WOW Events!,…

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The Cheesiest Event of the Year

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By Greer Wylder
October 10, 2017

Cheese enthusiasts will love the return of the 3rd annual Oozefest hosted by Foodbeast, on Saturday, Oct. 14 at MainPlace Mall in Santa Ana. During Oozefest, guests can over-indulge in cheese-centric bites and craft beer, as well as take part in a game of Spicy Jalapeno Popper Russian Roulette presented by Infinity Sauce. You can also swing by the PBR Stage to check out the PBR Pizza Eating Competition, where the winner will receive the ‘PBR Pizza Cup’, a trophy only the ultimate cheese-lover can earn. In addition, there will be a professional grilled-cheese eating competition, presented by King’s Hawaiian.…

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Sleep and Stay Cool, With Bamboo

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By Greer Wylder
October 09, 2017

We just discovered Cariloha at Pacific City in Huntington Beach. It’s a boutique that specializes in comfort, health and eco-conscious lifestyle products made from eco-friendly viscose from bamboo. The name, Cariloha, is a combination of relaxed lifestyle of the Caribbean with the Spirit of Aloha. They’re most known for their luxe Bamboo Sheets that are dreamy-soft and will keep you cooler than other non-bamboo fabrics in the summer and warmer in the winter. They also specialize in Bamboo Mattresses with charcoal memory foam that’s designed to relieve pressure, improve airflow, prevent dust mites, and repel odor. You can even get…

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The 6th Annual Golden Foodie Awards

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By Greer Wylder
October 06, 2017

The who's who of the culinary industry showed up on Sunday, September 24 for the 6th Annual Golden Foodie Awards at the Newport Beach Marriott Hotel & Spa. Celebrity guests, star chefs, and foodie fans walked the red carpet, indulged in top cuisine, sipped on exquisite cocktails, wines and enjoyed an entertaining Awards show that honored the best in Orange County culinary excellence. You can check out video highlights of the reception on Greer’s OC TV.

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Culinary Masters at Montage Laguna Beach

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By Greer Wylder
October 05, 2017

Robb Report's Culinary Masters features some of the most celebrated chefs in the world for a culinary and golf experience like no other on Oct. 23-25 at Montage Laguna Beach. Headlined by Daniel Boulud, Thomas Keller, and Jérôme Bocuse, the world-renowned culinary masterminds will gather at the Montage Laguna Beach resort to create an unforgettable multi-course dining experience paired with world-class wines. The following day, chefs and guests can golf at the spectacular Monarch Beach Golf Links overlooking the picturesque Pacific Ocean. Other participating chefs include Paul Bartolatta, William Bradley, Gavin Kaysen, Mathew Peters and Craig Strong. On Monday, Oct.…

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