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Sustainable Beast Feast Dinner at CUCINA enoteca

By Greer Wylder

April 13, 2023

Taking a walk on the culinary wild side, CUCINA enoteca in Newport Beach is bringing back one of its most innovative dining experiences—BEAST FEAST, an off-menu, whole-animal dinner at SoCal’s iconic California-Italian kitchen & wine shop on April 26th at 6:30 p.m. Executive Chef Cesar Sarmiento will utilize the entirety of a seasonal “beast,” to avoid waste and embrace sustainable cooking practices. This carnivorous occasion offers an intimate family-style experience with a prix fixed menu centered on LAMB. Start with the braised lamb neck tortelloni paired with spring minestrone soup, then sink your teeth into tender lamb ribs accompanied by molasses glaze, shishito gremolata and herb creme fraiche. This indulgent experience is priced at $85 per person with…

Michelin-Recognized Ox + Anchor Hosts Winemaker Dinner with Award-Winning Paul Lato

By Greer Wylder

April 12, 2023

Ox + Anchor, the Michelin-recognized modern steakhouse helmed by renowned Chef Ryan Fancher and located within the luxury, boutique property Hotel San Luis Obispo, has partnered with award-winning winemaker Paul Lato of Paul Lato Wines to present a world-class winemaker dinner at the restaurant on Tuesday, April 25 at 6 pm. Paul Lato’s story is as exceptional as his wines. Born in Poland, he was a successful sommelier in Toronto, but harbored a dream of becoming a winemaker. After short stints working for Jim Clendenen, proprietor of famed California Pinot pioneer Au Bon Climat, and as a cellar-rat at Bien Nacido, Lato began making…

Sessions West Coast Deli ‘Sandy’ Supports Bracken’s Kitchen

By Greer Wylder

April 10, 2023

Through the end of April, stop by your local Sessions West Coast Deli to get a mouth-watering pulled pork sandy, “Release the Bracken” in support of Bracken's Kitchen. The sandwich is made up of Puerco Ropa Vieja (braised pork in spicy tomato and pepper sauce), Muenster and Pepper Jack cheese, Marinated Fennel, Pickled Pepper Pineapple, Sriracha Lime Aioli, on Rustic Italian Bread. For each sandwich sold, Sessions donates $3 to Bracken’s Kitchen. Get your grub on to help feed the need. Through food rescue, culinary training, and its community feeding program, Bracken's Kitchen is committed to rescuing, re-purposing, and restoring both…

Le Shrimp Noodle Bar Easter Celebration

By Greer Wylder

April 07, 2023

Celebrate Easter Sunday at Le Shrimp Noodle Bar at Collage Culinary Experience located within Bloomingdales at South Coast Plaza. Hailing from Singapore, Le Shrimp Noodle Bar draws inspiration from the classic Japanese noodle soup fused with Chinese flavors to create a uniquely satisfying bowl of ramen for prawn lovers. Le Shrimp Noodle Bar at Collage will be open from 11 a.m .to 9 p.m. on Easter.Reservations and Contact: www.paradisegp.com, (714) 884-4693Collage Culinary Experience, 3333 Bristol St, Costa Mesa.

Baseball Block Party at Solita Anaheim for Angels First Home Game

By Greer Wylder

April 05, 2023

Solita Tacos & Margaritas in Anaheim is calling all Angels fans! To kick off the baseball season, Solita Anaheim (located directly across from Parking Lot 9A of Angel Stadium) will be throwing a game day party in celebration of the Angels first home game on Friday, April 6. From 4:30 p.m. to close, they’ll have food and drink specials, a DJ, lawn games, and giveaways and their taco truck will be out in the lot. Solita is THE place for game days, whether it's for pre-game festivities, during the game watch spot, or post-game to keep the party going all night long. 2438…