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Hungry Games 6.0: Bigger, Better, and for a Worthy Cause

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By Greer Wylder
August 18, 2023

Hungry Games 6.0 is right around the corner, and it's gearing up to be grander than ever before! Bracken's Kitchen is proud to announce yet another installment of this beloved event, dedicated to supporting the less fortunate and food-insecure communities in Southern California.Mark your calendars for Thursday, September 14th, 2023, at 5:30 p.m., and head to Bracken's Kitchen in Garden Grove for an unforgettable evening. The night promises an abundance of delectable hors d'oeuvres, mouthwatering meals, and delightful beverages as talented chefs vie for the top spot in a friendly culinary competition. You'll also have the power to vote for…

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Sweetgreen Hosts Grand Opening Celebration in Tustin on Tuesday, August 22

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By Greer Wylder
August 16, 2023

Sweetgreen, the mission-driven restaurant brand serving healthy food at scale, joins the Tustin community next Tuesday, August 22. From 10:30 a.m. to 1 p.m., Sweetgreen will host Grand Opening festivities with complimentary activations (while supplies last) at its new location at the Village at Tustin Legacy (15090 Kensington Park Drive #400, off Tustin Ranch Road).You’re invited to come experience Sweetgreen’s locally sourced, chef-crafted menu during their Grand Opening celebration. Make plans to come early because they will have live music by OC musician Brandon Wildish, and will be celebrating with the following complimentary activations with local vendors: build-your-own Floral Bar from Peaches Floral, coffee from…

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Newport Beach Summer Garden Party at Sherman Library & Gardens

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By Greer Wylder
August 14, 2023

Sherman Library & Gardens' Volunteer Association is hosting a Summer Garden Party fundraiser on Saturday, August 26th from 4 p.m. to 7 p.m. at Sherman Gardens' 2.2 acre botanical gardens in Corona del Mar. The event is sponsored in part by South Coast Plaza.Guests at the Summer Garden Party can participate in a Garden Party Hat Contest, with prizes for various categories such as Best Garden-Themed Hat, Best DIY/Handmade Hat, Best Men's Hat, Best Children's Hat, and Most Outrageous Hat. Winners will be announced at 6:30 p.m. in the Central Garden after a "Hat Walk" throughout Sherman Gardens.The Bouquet Bar…

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New SHOR Beach Concession Stand at Hyatt Regency Huntington Beach Resort

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By Greer Wylder
August 11, 2023

Commemorating the resort's 20th anniversary, experience the unveiling of SHOR—a revitalized beach concession stand located steps across the bridge to the beach at Hyatt Regency Huntington Beach Resort and Spa.SHOR presents an exclusive opportunity to enjoy a casual and relaxing dining experience for beachgoers and travelers. With toes nestled in the warm sand, patrons can savor the beauty of the Pacific while enjoying a range of delectable dishes and drinks from 11 a.m. to 6 p.m. SHOR offers coastal comfort food, skillfully crafted from the finest locally-sourced ingredients. From the delicious Coconut Ceviche Tostada to the satisfying Surfer Street Tacos, and…

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Skål Pizza: A Gastronomic Delight on the Waterfront at Lido Marina Village

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By Greer Wylder
August 08, 2023

Swirled slices of avocado on pizza, woodfired vegetables and salads, housemade pasta, and vegan desserts served at a charming waterfront eatery. That’s Skål Pizza at Lido Marina Village in Newport Beach, a new sister restaurant of Malibu Farm.Helene and John Henderson, a married couple and co-owners, developed the Skål Pizza concept at their Malibu Farm Miami location, utilizing a pizza oven. They were hoping to bring pizzas to all Malibu Farm locations (Newport Beach, Malibu, San Diego and Tiburon) but installing pizza ovens proved to be too tricky, so Skål Pizza was born, a new vegetable-forward concept and separate location,…

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