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Chef-Driven Pizzas Bring New Experience to ARTISAN Café

By Greer Wylder

September 21, 2022

On the heels of celebrating its first anniversary, Fountain Valley-based ARTISAN has introduced new hand-crafted pizzas to its celebrated menu. The elevated fast-casual restaurant and café, a marriage of Orange County-born concepts, 7 Leaves Café and Crema Bakery, has gained a loyal following for its energetic and unique teas, and focused, chef-driven menu of dishes and baked goods. Now, the concept takes the same quality ingredients and attention to detail and extends it to an innovative selection of ARTISAN Café Pizza offerings.Under the watchful eye of Executive Chef Chad Urata, the inaugural class of ARTISAN Café Pizzas are a combination of classic and re-imagined flavors…

Corona del Mar’s Popular Meet & Greet Returns

By Greer Wylder

September 16, 2022

The fourth Meet & Greet for residents of Corona del Mar and surrounding neighborhoods will be held in person this year on Sunday, Oct. 16, at Sherman Gardens following a two-year hiatus, featuring food, live entertainment, contests, games, and mingling with neighbors.This popular community event will begin at 3 p.m. and continue to 6 p.m. with proceeds benefiting Sherman Library & Gardens, considered a community treasure. With a ticket price of just $10 (kids under 10 are free), organizers promise to deliver a memorable afternoon celebrating our neighbors and our beautiful neighborhoods.The $10 ticket for adults (children under 10 are free)…

Eco Now and Packing District presents 2nd Annual Mother Earth Market

By Greer Wylder

September 16, 2022

For the second year, a neighborhood zero-waste shop, Eco Now, will team up with Anaheim’s historic Packing District to host “Mother Earth Market,” (MEM) a mindfulness event, along the shady boardwalk and green at Farmers Park on Saturday, September 17, from 9 a.m. until 4 p.m. Loaded with free events, the day will begin with a community clean-up organized by Green Bird Anaheim at 9 a.m., starting at Center Street’s Eco Now, and landing at the event site within Farmers Park. Volunteers who join the flash mob will receive a stamp redeemable for deals at local merchants including Eco Now and…

Support Handmade at Modern Markers Mart at The District

By Greer Wylder

September 13, 2022

Enjoy a day at the Modern Makers Mart coming to The District at Tustin Legacy on Saturday, September 17th from 4 p.m. to 9 p.m.!The FREE event is fun for the whole family with more than 30 vendors featuring locally handmade crafted goods, kids’ activities, live entertainment, and more! Located in The Promenade near the AMC Fountain Courtyard.2437 Park Ave, in Tustin.

Khan Saab Launches Fundraiser to Help Pakistan Flood Relief

By Greer Wylder

September 13, 2022

Khan Saab Desi Craft Kitchen, a Michelin Bib Gourmand award winning 100% Halal eatery in Fullerton, has launched a fundraiser to support Pakistan flood relief, as more than one-third of the country is underwater. Every Tuesday, now through October 15th, the restaurant is donating 15% of all sales to help the victims, which have already numbered over 33 million people. Founder and executive chef Imran “Ali” Mookhi is a Pakistani immigrant himself, who came to the United States with the goal of elevating traditional Indian, Pakistani and Afghan cuisine alongside his team, many of whom are also immigrants of the Desi region. Innovative menu highlights…