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Khan Saab Desi Craft Kitchen: A MICHELIN-Recognized Culinary Gem

By Greer Wylder

August 23, 2023

Khan Saab Desi Craft Kitchen, located in Downtown Fullerton, continues to uphold its esteemed MICHELIN recognition, receiving the prestigious Bib Gourmand Award for the third consecutive year. The restaurant, under the expert guidance of Pakistani Chef Imran "Ali" Mookhi, offers an upscale 100% Halal dining experience, harmonizing flavors from Pakistan, India, and Afghanistan into a diverse and eclectic menu.Chef Ali, with a background of training under MICHELIN-starred chefs in renowned global kitchens, has played a pivotal role in Khan Saab's success. The restaurant's innovative approach to traditional Desi flavors has garnered national acclaim, evident from Chef Ali's history of affiliations…

Blind Pig Kitchen & Bar Celebrates 10 Years of Unforgettable Flavors

By Greer Wylder

August 16, 2023

Step into a world where culinary innovation meets speakeasy charm as The Blind Pig Kitchen & Bar, Orange County's revered gem, raises its glass to a remarkable 10 years of culinary excellence and unforgettable dining experiences.Located in the heart of Rancho Santa Margarita, this beloved restaurant has been a beacon of new-American cuisine and unmatched libations, captivating the palates and hearts of patrons since its inception. As the anniversary month unfolds, The Blind Pig takes a nostalgic journey back in time, rekindling the magic of the past decade.In celebration of this milestone, The Blind Pig is shaking things up by…

Sweetgreen Hosts Grand Opening Celebration in Tustin on Tuesday, August 22

By Greer Wylder

August 16, 2023

Sweetgreen, the mission-driven restaurant brand serving healthy food at scale, joins the Tustin community next Tuesday, August 22. From 10:30 a.m. to 1 p.m., Sweetgreen will host Grand Opening festivities with complimentary activations (while supplies last) at its new location at the Village at Tustin Legacy (15090 Kensington Park Drive #400, off Tustin Ranch Road).You’re invited to come experience Sweetgreen’s locally sourced, chef-crafted menu during their Grand Opening celebration. Make plans to come early because they will have live music by OC musician Brandon Wildish, and will be celebrating with the following complimentary activations with local vendors: build-your-own Floral Bar from Peaches Floral, coffee from…

Introducing Tequila Happy Hour at Balboa Bay Resort, Newport Beach

By Greer Wylder

August 14, 2023

Elevate your waterfront experience at the luxurious Balboa Bay Resort, the exclusive retreat in the heart of Newport Beach. An exciting addition awaits – the Tequila Happy Hour, hosted at the resort's unique Tequila Bar.From Monday to Friday, 2-5 p.m., indulge in the Tequila Happy Hour experience along the resort's inviting boardwalk. Immerse yourself in the oceanic beauty and opulent ambiance while savoring a delightful 25% off on all tequila drinks.The Tequila Bar presents an enticing selection, including rare tequila and mezcal options that showcase the artistry of spirits. Indulge in names like Asombroso: The Collaboration Extra Anejo, Tears of…

New SHOR Beach Concession Stand at Hyatt Regency Huntington Beach Resort

By Greer Wylder

August 11, 2023

Commemorating the resort's 20th anniversary, experience the unveiling of SHOR—a revitalized beach concession stand located steps across the bridge to the beach at Hyatt Regency Huntington Beach Resort and Spa.SHOR presents an exclusive opportunity to enjoy a casual and relaxing dining experience for beachgoers and travelers. With toes nestled in the warm sand, patrons can savor the beauty of the Pacific while enjoying a range of delectable dishes and drinks from 11 a.m. to 6 p.m. SHOR offers coastal comfort food, skillfully crafted from the finest locally-sourced ingredients. From the delicious Coconut Ceviche Tostada to the satisfying Surfer Street Tacos, and…