Sunday Jazz Brunch at Oak Grill

Oak Grill at Fashion Island Hotel knows how to put out its Sunday best, and Chef Brittany Valles certainly knows how to wow diners – dates, friends, family – with jazzy brunch dishes they’ll love. On Sunday, Sept. 1 live jazz music begins. Brunch runs from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m.

On the new menu, are House-Made Monkey Bread (while supplies last); Breakfast Flatbread with bacon, over easy egg and marinara sauce; and other shareables. Interesting Starters include Grilled Pound Cake, House-Made Smoked Salmon and Sweet or Savory Crêpe. From the Main entrées, guests can select one Starter and one Main for $29.95.

For example, the Main choice could be Chicken & Waffle Benedict or Farmers Market Roasted Vegetable Power Bowl. Then, there’s a Main II category that offers one Starter and one Main II entrée for $36.95, and the choices include Shrimp & Cheesy Grits, Cedar Plank Salmon Caesar Salad and other temptations. Bottomless mimosas are $10, and Bloody Marys are $15.

Fashion Island Hotel is at 690 Newport Center Drive in Newport Beach. 949.760.4920.