Russ Bendel Opens Parlor, Woodfire Kitchen & Cocktails in San Clemente
Russ Bendel, renowned for his success with six coastal Orange County restaurants that boast an upscale, neighborhood vibe and wine country cuisine, just opened Parlor, Woodfire Kitchen & Cocktails, a pizza Americana and spirits-focused restaurant. The dinner-only operation will debut on Monday, July 22, at 216 N. El Camino Real, San Clemente—across from Bendel’s first restaurant, Vine.The 5,000-square-foot venue will seat 120 guests between the bar, dining room, and patio. Parlor will feature a state-of-the-art Wood Stone Mt. Baker six-foot stone hearth oven, which uses both radiant gas flame and wood-fired cooking, fueled by almond and white oak logs. This…
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