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Miguel’s Jr. Unveils New Santa Ana Location

By Greer Wylder

September 21, 2023

Miguel’s Jr. is excited to announce the opening of its 22nd quick-service restaurant and fifth location in Orange County on Tuesday, September 26th. Conveniently situated near the Santa Ana Metrorail station at 1766 East McFadden Ave. in Santa Ana, the new restaurant will serve Miguel’s Jr.'s delightful homestyle Mexican dishes daily. Whether you choose to dine in, take out, hit the drive-thru, or place an online order, they’re here to serve you from 8 a.m. to 10 p.m. Monday through Saturday and from 8 a.m. to 9 p.m. on Sundays.This spacious 3,200-square-foot restaurant will feature indoor dining options as well as…

Crush It Harvest Festival, The Estate Yountville

By Greer Wylder

September 20, 2023

Experience the essence of the fall harvest in wine country with a weekend getaway to The Estate Yountville, where the second annual Crush It Harvest Festival awaits. Mark your calendar for Saturday, Sept. 30, and Saturday, Oct. 7, from 11 a.m. to sundown each day at the West Pavilion lawn of The Estate Yountville.Indulge in the best of the Napa Valley with Crush It, featuring wine tasting, a sumptuous BBQ prepared by The Estate's culinary experts, grape stomping, live music, lawn games, kids' face painting, and picturesque photo opportunities. Discover a variety of fine wines from renowned award-winning wineries and…

The Ecology Center’s Fall 2023 Community Table Dinner Series

By Greer Wylder

September 20, 2023

The Ecology Center, situated on a 28-acre Regenerative Organic Certified™ farm and education center in San Juan Capistrano, has recently unveiled its Fall 2023 Community Table dinner series. Scheduled for every Friday between September 29 and November 3, starting at 6 p.m., these gatherings offer a splendid opportunity for guests to savor a starlit, multicourse dinner in the brisk autumn air. The featured meals are carefully crafted by renowned guest chefs, incorporating ingredients sourced from The Ecology Center's own farm and prepared over an open flame, creating an intimate and communal dining experience.Each dinner is limited to 72 guests, providing…

Toastique Opens Sept. 16

By Greer Wylder

September 15, 2023

Toastique is preparing to open its first California location on September 16th. This vibrant café, known for its artisan toast and refreshing juices, originally hailing from the East Coast, is all set to make its mark with a grand opening event that's all about the community.On the big day, Toastique festivities kick off at 8 a.m., where the first 100 guests at the grand opening will be treated to a generous $50 rewards credit for future visits, redeemable through the Toastique Loyalty account, which can be easily activated via the Toastique app. Additionally, with every purchase made throughout the day,…

The Trough Celebrates Nat’l Eat a Hoagie Day

By Greer Wylder

September 13, 2023

The Trough Sandwich Kitchen is the sibling establishment of the Blind Pig, sharing the same vibrant atmosphere and culinary excellence, but with a more relaxed approach tailored to busy patrons. Specifically, The Trough specializes in artisanal sandwiches, boasting a diverse menu with over twenty distinct and inclusive choices designed to cater to on-the-go customers. You can find their locations in Anaheim, Irvine, and Rancho Santa Margarita!In celebration of National Eat a Hoagie Day on September 14th, The Trough is offering a special deal: enjoy a 20% discount when you order 20 sandwiches or more.The menu at The Trough is a…