The Dose

Thanksgiving in Spain at Café Sevilla

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By Greer Wylder
November 19, 2020

Celebrate "Thanksgiving in Spain" at Cafe Sevilla at Triangle Square on Thursday, November 26. Gather with family to enjoy a delicious three-course prix fixe Thanksgiving menu from 11 a.m.-11 p.m., with the last patio seating at 9 p.m.  Cafe Sevilla's menu includes Thanksgiving classics with a Spanish twist including butternut squash soup with lemon and chive cream; roasted turkey breast and glazed black forest ham served alongside sweet mashed potatoes; gravy; stuffing; brussels sprout casserole; corn bread; and barbacoa pineapple chutney; and homemade pumpkin pie with cinnamon ginger whipped cream for dessert.  Cafe Sevilla's Thanksgiving menu is priced at $49.50 for adults and $24.50 for a two-course kids meal. The Thanksgiving menu…

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Otosan Sushi Opens in Long Beach at 2nd + PCH

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By Greer Wylder
November 19, 2020

Otosan, the much-anticipated sushi restaurant opening at 2nd + PCH in Long Beach, will officially open with takeout and delivery to start tomorrow. The restaurant’s name means, which means father in Japanese, is a collaboration between a daughter and her restaurant veteran dad. Deciding she can wait no longer, Jae who is a first-generation Korean-American and this will be her very first restaurant venture.    “My dad has been operating restaurants throughout Alaska and the Pacific Northwest for more than four decades,” said Woo.  “I had always dreamed of bringing his culinary influences to California.  This restaurant is a love…

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Thanksgiving Takeout and Outdoor Dining Options

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By Greer Wylder
November 18, 2020

Leave the cooking to the pros this Thanksgiving and order turkey and sides from some of the best restaurants in OC. Thanksgiving takeout options and outdoor dining options include: Driftwood Kitchen - LAGUNA BEACH  Join Driftwood Kitchen for an incredible seaside Thanksgiving Dinner! Chef Rainer Schwarz’s prix-fixe menu begins with Parker House Rolls with Vermont creamery butter and sea salt for the table, followed by a choice of Roasted Baby Beet and Arugula Salad, Yellowtail Carpaccio, Butternut Squash Soup, or pan-seared Day Boat Scallops to start. Guests will then have option of entrée, with a choice of traditional Roasted Thanksgiving Turkey with all…

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Nights of 1000 Lights at Sherman Library & Gardens

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By Greer Wylder
November 17, 2020

Stroll through Sherman Gardens safely this holiday season and experience a dazzling display of lights and entertainment. Listen to old-time Appalachian music, boogie through the Disco Inferno, strut down the Technicolor light tunnel, add your wish to the wishing tree, and discover surprises throughout the garden. Bask in the glow of the Christmas tree and enjoy a special evening with family and friends. Advance ticket sales only! No tickets will be sold at the gate. All guests must wear a face covering and choose a timed ticketed entry to ensure safe physical distancing. Tickets are $15 for Members of Sherman…

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Thanksgiving To Go!

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By Greer Wylder
November 16, 2020

Thanksgiving this year may be a bit different, but local restaurants are full speed ahead with a plethora of offerings for takeout and dine-in.  From traditional Thanksgiving options with all the fixings, to authentic Italian feasts, to festive pies for pickup, and beyond—the below offers something for everyone, whichever way you plan to celebrate. El Torito - Thanksgiving Feast To-Go – Takeout El Torito’s Turkey Dinner Box (serves 6-8 people; priced $119) Includes a whole Roasted Turkey with all of the fixings, including Green Beans, Mashed Potatoes, Gravy, Cranberry Sauce, Turkey Stuffing, Chipotle Honey Sweet Potatoes, El Torito’s famed Sweet…

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