The Dose

Patio Perfect Summer Dining at The Triangle

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By Greer Wylder
July 18, 2016

Summer along the coast in sunny Orange County calls for plenty of outdoor dining, from brunch to lunch, dinner and even late night happy hour. If you’re with family, friends, a date or work colleagues just looking to escape the office for your lunch hour, The Triangle has you covered with great options for al fresco dining. Tavern + Bowl recently added a new patio, which has already been a draw for people looking to grab lunch or dinner with friends, as well as celebrating birthdays and hosting other parties. Dog owners will also like the fact that the patio…

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Snooze: an AM Eatery Opens in OC

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By Greer Wylder
July 15, 2016

The first Snooze, an A.M. Eatery in Orange County just opened in Tustin. The Denver based concept is an award-winning all-day brunch eatery that also serves boozy breakfast cocktails. Snooze offers modern twists on America’s favorite breakfast classics and encourages custom creations and combinations. You can mix-and-match Snooze’s six options for Eggs Benedict or add a pancake flight to any dish. Some of Snooze’s signature menu items include a Breakfast Pot Pie, a flaky puff pastry smothered in homemade rosemary sausage gravy, topped with an egg your style; the  Chilaquiles Benedict, barbacoa beef over ranchero-sauced tortillas and melted cheese, topped…

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‘Get Your Fair Face On!’ at The OC Fair

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By Greer Wylder
July 14, 2016

For 23 days and nights the OC Fair invites you to "Get Your Fair Face On!" It’s running Friday, July 15 through Sunday, August 14 with non-stop food, rides, shopping, exhibits, animals and headline performances in the Pacific Amphitheatre, nightly music in The Hangar and exciting events in the Action Sports Arena. The Fair is open noon to midnight on Wednesday to Friday; 10 a.m. to midnight on Saturday to Sunday; closed on Monday and Tuesday. Tickets cost $10, senior (60+) $7, youth (6-12) $7, children 5 and younger are free every day. Special Days are Kids Days on Thursdays,…

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You Need A Holiday!

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By Greer Wylder
July 13, 2016

The newest social cocktail lounge in OC, Holiday in Westside Costa Mesa will open Friday, July 15 from 9 p.m. to 1 a.m. With a throwback to the classic cocktail era--a dimmed ambiance and atmospheric music--it’s the place for an enticing evening experience out on the town. It will offer a sultry blend of craft libations, late night gourmet snacks, and nightly entertainment. Holiday is the newest concept from the Social Management Group (SMG) operators and promoters of restaurants, bars, nightclubs and special events. The group has also developed Sutra Nightclub, Bassmnt NightClub and La Vida Cantina to name a…

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Culture, Music and Art at Long Beach POW! WOW!

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By Greer Wylder
July 12, 2016

POW! WOW! Long Beach returns July 11-17 with a week-long celebration of culture, music and art, changing the face of the city with large-scale mural installations.  Inspired by Honolulu’s POW! WOW! Hawaii and following on last year’s successful inaugural event in Long Beach, the festival centers around internationally renowned artists who will complete a series of urban murals throughout the city. Installation locations will include major attractions and landmarks such as the Aquarium of the Pacific, the Long Beach Convention Center, Edison Apartments, and Westin Hotel in Long Beach. Participating artists include Sean “Hula” Yoro, Felipe Pantone, Cinta Vidal Agulló,…

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