The Dose

OC’s First Brewery With A Swanky Pool

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By Greer Wylder
August 18, 2020

Orange County craft beer enthusiasts can celebrate that Modern Times, the San Diego famed brewery, plunges into the heart of Anaheim with the opening of Leisuretown. Modern Times, CFO, Chris Sarette, proudly describes the latest 33,000-square-foot Modern Times luxury island paradise, "After four years of construction and restoration, we're thrilled to open Leisuretown to the public. Leisuretown is Modern Times' eighth and certainly most unique retail project -- home to a full-scale production brewery, kitchen, breathtaking beer garden, to-go mini-mart, Craftsman event space, and a swanky swimming pool. For now, due to distancing requirements, small numbers are welcome to enjoy…

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The Decorative Arts Society of Orange County 2020/2021 Lecture Series

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By Greer Wylder
August 17, 2020

One of Orange County’s most treasured organizations for anyone who loves to learn more about art, antiques, architecture, interior design, and landscape design while giving back to the community is going online for its 26th annual Decorative Arts Society lecture series. For the first time, twelve exciting lectures will be online starting in September through June.   The series presented by nationally and internationally known experts in the field of decorative arts, including interior, fashion, architecture, and landscape design. Through this series, their members expand their knowledge of decorative arts. Their subscriptions and donations to the Decorative Arts Society provide…

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Award-Winning Chef Brings Globally-Influenced Burgers to 4th Street Market

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By Greer Wylder
August 14, 2020

Ready for some exciting OC food news? SmörBurger just brought their globally-influenced burgers to the newly revamped 4th Street Market. From Chef Joe Youkhan comes SmörBurger, an approachable burger joint with a craveable and eclectic menu. Chef Joe Youkhan (Food Network’s “Chopped” Champion, Featured Chef in Best Chefs of Orange County ‘05, Creator of Orange Coast Magazines, “Top 50 dishes of all time”, Ritz Carlton Five Star Award Recipient, and more) has set out to provide SmörBurger’s guests with an affordable and approachable menu featuring high-quality burgers and hand-cut fries. All of their burgers include two fresh certified Angus beef…

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Pop-Up For Breakfast

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By Greer Wylder
August 13, 2020

Paragon Cafe - a pop-up café that’s putting a unique spin on breakfast and brunch is opening at Shuck at the OC Mix on Friday, Aug. 14!  With 20 plus years of experience cooking in the finest restaurants, OC has had the opportunity to enjoy professional Chef Dean Isom’s dinner entrees at Shuck for many years, and now, you’ll be able to indulge in his specialty breakfast entrees as well.  Everything on the menu – from the cinnamon maple butter to the flambeed strawberries – is made in-house using local and organic ingredients sourced from local farmers' markets.  With this…

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Irvine Improv LIVE Drive-In Comedy

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By Greer Wylder
August 12, 2020

Experience comedy like never before! Head to the Irvine Spectrum Center, top of Regal Parking Deck (5 Freeway side) to enjoy the nostalgia of a drive-in movie plus the hilarity of a live comedy show, all from the comfort of your own vehicle. Irvine Improv is bringing some of the biggest names in comedy -- right into your car stereo. Your favorite comedians will be larger than life, as their real-time performance is projected onto a 50-foot screen. Hot nights and cool comics debuts on August 15 through September 5. $125 Per Vehicle Ages 18+. Tickets and more information available…

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