The Dose

National Fluffernutter Day at A Restaurant

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By Greer Wylder
October 07, 2016

The award-winning A Restaurant in Newport Beach garners accolades for its steaks, burger and seafood. The Register said it’s one of the “best places to eat” and gave it an Icon Award last year —it’s the oldest operating restaurant in Orange County. And, it also boasts the best Fluffernutter around! On Saturday, Oct. 8, it’s National Fluffernutter Day, and if you’re new to Fluffernutters, you need to try Executive Chef Jonathon Blackford’s rendition. The New England based taste sensation always involves peanut butter and marshmallow fluff, and as director and producer, McG, founding partner of the A Restaurant recommends, it's…

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The 14th Annual St. Jude SoCal Gala

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By Greer Wylder
October 06, 2016

The 14th Annual St. Jude SoCal Gala, to be held on Saturday, October 15 at 5:30 p.m. at The Ritz-Carlton, Laguna Niguel, will celebrate the lifesaving mission of St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital. The premier Southern California event will honor local businessman and longstanding St. Jude supporter, Pete Coury. The evening’s Danny’s Dream Title Sponsors include NKSFB, The Paradigm Group of Companies and The Tull Family Foundation. Guests will enjoy an epicurean experience with signature wine and spirits, exclusive auctions, luxury raffle, live entertainment, dancing and much more, with special guest hosts, Dave and Odette Annable. Dave is best known…

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Get Cooking Now at chefschool

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By Greer Wylder
October 04, 2016

Have you always wanted to learn how to cook, or simply want to improve your skills? chefschool is a cooking school at the Hood Kitchen in Costa Mesa that specializes in hands on professional and recreational courses for anyone interested in improving their cooking skills and it’s ideal for every level of cook. Courses focus on kitchen safety, history, and proper technique, using seasonal ingredients—always local and organic when possible—in a working, professional kitchen. chefschool offers a diverse selection of culinary courses. Expert chefs conduct hands on instructional courses that include a lecture, demonstration, and cooking participation—wrapping up the class…

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Discover California’s #1 Luxury Hotel — Just Down the Coast

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By Greer Wylder
October 03, 2016

Bask in San Diego's endless summer glow with complimentary breakfast for two, valet parking and $50 resort credit. With blissful spa treatments, Tom Fazio golf, acclaimed dining and unrivaled service, you’ll soon experience why Fairmont Grand Del Mar is TripAdvisor’s #1 Luxury Hotel in California. For reservations, please call 1.855.314.2030 or visit fairmont.com/san-diego. Fairmont Grand Del Mar is located a mere five miles from the Pacific coastline at 5300 Grand Del Mar Court in San Diego.

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The 2017 Model OC Auto Show Oct. 6-9

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By Greer Wylder
October 02, 2016

By Greer Wylder The 2017-model OC Auto Show is around the corner, taking place October 6-9 at the Anaheim Convention Center. From FIAT to Ferrari, the annual event will feature hundreds of the latest cars, crossover, SUVs, trucks, vans and alternative fuel models. The show will also feature an off-road Jeep test track, 100-plus test drives, racing simulators, exotics, interactive fun for the little ones and more – really something for everyone. At the OC Auto Show, you can check out all the latest vehicles in a non-selling environment, talk to product specialists, inspect engines and experience the latest automotive…

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