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This weekend is Father’s Day, so if you’re looking for somewhere to celebrate your Dad and maybe a Grad in your family, look no further than the fun restaurants at The Triangle, located right in the heart of Costa Mesa.

Perfect for hosting a party or picking up gift cards, Yard House at The Triangle has an array of tried and true favorites, with something for everyone in the family. Make a reservation at the Yard House to treat dad to an unforgettable meal or raise a glass with a half-yard of his favorite beer.

In addition, Yard House gift cards make great gifts for your Dad, the father of your children, or the recent graduate. Purchase $50 in Yard House gift cards and receive a $10 bonus card through June 26. The bonus gift cards are valid from July 1 through September 30, 2017, can be used at any Yard House location, and are valid for food and non-alcoholic beverages only - alcohol, tax and gratuity are excluded. Yard House is located on the upper level of The Triangle and can be reached at 949.642.0090.

For some interactive fun with the family, Tavern + Bowl offers fun for all ages, with their popular “Roll with the Family” bowling package for $49. The promotion includes one bowling lane for one hour, six shoe rentals, one flatbread pizza and two soda pitchers, which is a $100 value. (To make a reservation for the “Roll with the Family” package, it is an additional $10.) This is a great way to celebrate grads and dads, and perfect if you have family or friends visiting from out of town this summer.

A restaurant and boutique bowling alley, Tavern + Bowl is the perfect destination for graduation parties, where guests can enjoy the gourmet menu of American favorites, bowling, 26 large screen TVs and more. From the music, videos, hip décor and menu, visitors know this is not their father’s bowling alley. In addition, Tavern + Bowl’s menu features items ranging from steak and burgers to vegetarian, vegan, gluten free and Paleo options.

Located on the lower level of The Triangle, Tavern + Bowl opens daily at 11 a.m. For reservations or more information, call 949.438.2320.

Kick off summer vacation right by celebrating your grad or Dad at La Vida Cantina, where the spacious patio seemingly transports diners to the Mexican Riviera. The restaurant serves lunch Friday through Sunday, dinner nightly, and weekend brunch. For reservations or more information, call 949.612.2349.

Saddle Ranch Chop House offers plenty of fun with its delicious food, mechanical bull, and oversized cotton candy tower for dessert. Saddle Ranch is open for lunch and dinner daily, as well as weekend brunch. For reservations, call 949.287.4652.

H20 Sushi & Izakaya also offer family-friendly dining, along with All You Can Eat Sushi every day, for $28.95 per person (with a two hour time limit.) Children under 13 can also enjoy All You Can Eat Sushi for only $13.95 per person. For reservations or more information, please call 949.515.7400.

Families can also beat the heat this weekend and all summer with a trip to Creamistry. From a scoop of this made-to-order liquid nitrogen ice cream, to milkshakes and a grown-up affogato, Creamistry has sweet treats for everyone. Creamistry is located on the lower level of The Triangle facing Newport Blvd.

The Triangle is conveniently located at the end of the 55 Freeway, where Newport Blvd., Harbor Blvd. and 19^th Street intersect. The center offers seven levels of free parking, as well as a Valet on the street level near Tavern + Bowl. The center also has a VIP Program offering discounts to various restaurants. Sign up for free online at www.go2triangle.com, and follow The Triangle’s social media accounts at @Go2Triangle.