The Dose

Live Music Continues at Dana Point Harbor

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By Greer Wylder
September 01, 2020

There’s nothing quite like live music and thankfully it’s alive and well at Dana Point Harbor. They are continuing to present live music performances throughout the month of September as part of “You, Me + Vitamin Sea,” welcoming the community back to a safe harbor. Guests can enjoy free live music at select locations throughout the Harbor while indulging in alfresco dining along the water’s edge. Music performances will include a variety of genres including folk, jazz, country, contemporary island music, and reggae.    Dana Point Harbor restaurants are offering outdoor and waterside dining in extended patio areas, in addition to…

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Inaugural Newport Beach Restaurant MONTH: Eat. Drink. Win.

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By Greer Wylder
August 31, 2020

The first-ever Newport Beach Restaurant Month: Eat. Drink. Win will start on Sept. 1 through Sept. 30. It’s always a great time to dine in Newport Beach, but September is bound to serve up double the deliciousness with all of the ways to dine to win. Created to bring together the crème de la crème of the region’s best culinary community, the inaugural Newport Beach Restaurant Month features a one-of-a-kind digital Dine Pass that houses an all-inclusive epicurean directory to the best bites in town. After signing up, patrons will unlock a variety of exclusive offers and opportunities to win…

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Casa Romantica’s Casa Jazz Club

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By Greer Wylder
August 28, 2020

By Steve McHale Casa Romantica’s Fourth Annual Casa Jazz Club is keeping summer music festivals beautiful. It is also strikingly affordable. You can purchase the entire weekend for $95 ($80 for Casa Members).  Casa Jazz Club, happening on Sept. 3-4, will be held in the historic Casa Romantica Courtyard. Each show is limited to 50 attendees. This makes the event intimate and it follows the CA Dept. of Public Health guidelines. Prior to each show, guests will be treated to complimentary tray-passed appetizers provided by Rocco’s Restaurant. Drinks are available at a low $5 donation. This is the only series in…

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TRADE Food Hall Returns With Outdoor Dining!

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By Greer Wylder
August 27, 2020

TRADE Food Hall, a one-stop-shop that offers a variety of extraordinary flavors from all over the world, has reopened with all new safety features, and expanded outdoor dining areas to enjoy all of your favorite food and beverage concepts. New safety features including sanitation stations, QR codes for no-contact menus, and floor decals letting guests know where to order, wait for food, and where to stand six feet apart.  HiroNori Craft Ramen creates an unmatched ramen taste and experience that expresses their passion, knowledge, and craft. Ramen options include tonkotsu, shoyu, and vegan ramen made with the highest quality ingredients,…

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No Fair? Mutt Lynch’s OC Fair-inspired Foods

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By Greer Wylder
August 26, 2020

Missing the deep-fried foods that the OC Fair is known for? To the rescue is Mutt Lynch’s in Newport Beach and their all-new OC Fair-inspired menu.  Available for a limited time, the special menu includes Giant Turkey Legs, Funnel Fries, and Deep-fried Oreos.  “We go to OC Fair every year as a family, and one of the biggest draws for us is the outrageously fun food,” said second-generation owner Jerilyn Lynch. “The Fair signifies the peak of summer; being there creates a sense of care-free nostalgia. We think the world could use a bit of that right now, so we…

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