Weekend: Celebrate Easter with Montage!

April 21, 2011

Whether the seaside Laguna Beach or city-side Beverly Hills locations, this weekend celebrate your Easter holiday with Montage. Festivities will include a live jazz trio, Easter egg hunts, delicious brunches, face painting, and more. Click here to learn more about events supporting this special holiday, as well as other current offers for neighbors.    

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Global Tacos and Hemp Beer!

April 20, 2011

Check out Executive Chef Greg Daniels cooking up glocal tacos at taco asylum at the Camp in Costa Mesa on Greer’s OC TV. He'll be making nine gourmet tacos with non-traditional ingredients ranging from Mediterranean-style grilled octopus to East Indian-style curried paneer. You may have never tasted tortillas like this before (naan and herbed varieties) that are made in-house and from scratch. Each taco is filled with sustainable meats and seafood and most produce comes from local farms.  

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Brought to You By, Grilled Cheese Month!

April 19, 2011

National Grilled Cheese Month continues with the penultimate event, the Grilled Cheese Invitational Saturday from 11 a.m. to 6 p.m. in Los Angeles. It’s clearly the country’s most important tribute to grilled cheese sandwiches, a day in which bread, butter, and cheese can equal victory. At the invitational, thousands of enthusiasts will come together to taste, cook, and compete in the hopes to become the coveted Grilled Cheese Champion. For all details go online here. Los Angeles Center Studios at 1201 W. 5th St. in Los Angeles. And you can celebrate National Grilled Cheese Month in Orange County everyday by…

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Hear the Sound of Yum!

April 18, 2011

Looking for a youthful and vibrant nightlife experience in Huntington Beach? Shorebreak Hotel is spicing up Orange County’s evenings with a “Culinary Sound” series Wednesday from 6:30 to 11 p.m. (and continues every other Wednesday) at Zimzala Restaurant & Bar. Pairing the synergy between food and music, Culinary Sound mixes the best in cuisine, music and shopping. The after-dark series will feature DJ Wally Callerio’s playlists, specialized menus from Executive Chef Roy Hendrickson and Uth, a pop-up shop of boutique items. Culinary Sound starts with hosted wine tastings from 6:30  to 7:15 p.m. with an option of a sit-down dinner…

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Pop Goes the SwimSpot!

April 15, 2011

Finally, we have weather that can get us thinking about bikinis for the spring/summer season. The new SwimSpot Pop Up Shop at Irvine Spectrum will get you covered up in style on the beach, or pool. The temp store, open through the end of August, has a modern, minimalist feel with plasma TV’s and iPads featuring SwimSpot’s Bikini Builder that allows you to customize your favorite looks online first, before hitting the dressing rooms. And to make shopping easier for you, the store is divided into three sections: young contemporary styles from Guess, Hurley and Reef; luxury, with upscale designs…

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