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Darkroom: OC’s Newest Everyday Fine Dining Destination with a Vinyl Twist

By Greer Wylder

September 08, 2024

Zach Scherer and Drew Adams are introducing a new concept to Orange County: everyday fine dining, with a side of vinyl. darkroom will open for dinner service on Thursday, September 12, at its location on S. Harbor near SOCO & The OC Mix.The menu focuses on smaller shared plates, large-format mains, and desserts, with a wine list featuring small-batch artisanal wines. “We want to feature winemakers who are as passionate about their craft as we are about food,” said Chef Drew.Music is a key part of the experience. “Music is incredibly important to me,” said Scherer. “We’ll have vinyl playing,…

Stonefire Grill Supports Hunger Action Day on September 10

By Greer Wylder

September 08, 2024

Stonefire Grill is committed to raising awareness about the growing issue of food insecurity during Hunger Awareness Month this September. As part of this effort, all 12 Stonefire Grill locations will participate in a special initiative on Hunger Action Day, September 10, donating $5 from every "Meal for 2" purchased. Guests can choose to dine in, take out, or place their order using the local food bank’s online portal. The "Meals for 2," priced at $34.99, offer two options: a half tri-tip with a shareable garden or Caesar salad and a personal side dish, or a half-grilled chicken paired with a…

Anaheim’s Brewery X Opens First Brewpub Inspired Eatery in San Diego

By Greer Wylder

September 04, 2024

Sheraton San Diego Hotel & Marina has just opened Brewery X Harbor Island, a collaboration with Brewery X, a popular SoCal brewery founded by San Diego State alumni. This new addition is part of the hotel’s $100 million renovation aimed at bringing the best of SoCal to the resort.Brewery X Harbor Island offers a laid-back, all-day SoCal Brew Pub experience with expertly crafted beverages, craveable chef-driven bar bites, and a dog-friendly patio. Guests can enjoy seasonal activations like live music, trivia nights, and game day viewing parties, ensuring there’s always a reason to visit.From noon till night, Brewery X serves…

Georgia’s Restaurant Debuts at Irvine Spectrum, Serving Southern Soul Food

By Greer Wylder

August 29, 2024

Georgia’s Restaurant is excited to announce the opening of its fourth Southern California location at Irvine Spectrum Center. Known for its authentic Southern cuisine, Georgia’s has been serving up family recipe-driven soul food to Orange County for a decade.Originally founded in Anaheim in 2014, Georgia’s was born from the dream of sharing Gretchen Shoemaker's beloved recipes. Now, with three successful locations, the new Irvine Spectrum spot continues the tradition of serving Southern comfort food that warms the soul.The menu features a variety of Southern classics, including Fried Green Tomatoes, Pulled Pork Sliders, and the signature Fried Chicken. Guests can also…

Ruby’s Diner Launches New Ordering App

By Greer Wylder

August 28, 2024

Ruby’s Diner, renowned for its premium burgers, fries, and shakes in southern California, has introduced a convenient new ordering app. To celebrate, they’re offering customers the chance to win a Summer Campout grand prize through the Ruby's Diner Classic Campout Giveaway, featuring an Autocamp Airstream Camping Experience and Classic Coca Cola™ camping gear (details on their website).New menu highlights include Nathan’s Famous ¼ LB Hot Dogs in flavors like Boardwalk, Street Dog, and Chili Cheese Dog. Enjoy classic favorites such as hand-battered Chicken Tenders, Fish and Chips, and the Grown-Up Grilled Cheese on Parmesan sourdough.Burger enthusiasts can savor options like…