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Mr. Moto Pizza Brings Its Legendary Funky Pies to Orange County in Early 2025

By Greer Wylder

December 25, 2024

Pizza lovers, get ready—Mr. Moto Pizza is bringing its famed hand-tossed New York-style pizza with a unique twist to Orange County! Known for its fresh ingredients and bold, creative toppings, Mr. Moto Pizza will soon be opening its first two locations in Irvine at The Square and Oak Creek in early 2025, followed by Costa Mesa and the Village at Orange shortly after.Since its San Diego debut nearly a decade ago, Mr. Moto Pizza has become a local favorite, celebrated for its quality and innovative menu crafted by founder Gibran Fernandez. His vision of merging traditional pizza-making techniques with exciting…

RH Newport Beach: A Masterpiece of Design and Dining at Fashion Island

By Greer Wylder

December 23, 2024

RH Newport Beach, The Gallery at Fashion Island, just opened an immersive retail experience seamlessly integrating luxury home furnishings collections from RH Interiors, Modern, Outdoor, Baby & Child and TEEN with rare art, antiques and artifacts from across the globe. Reflecting the brand’s continued commitment to hospitality, RH Newport Beach debuts RH Ocean Grill – a 270-seat indoor-outdoor rooftop restaurant presenting a new menu with an emphasis on seafood and caviar specialties, complemented by uninterrupted views and dramatic sunsets over the California coastline. Conceptualized as a transparent, multi-level contemporary structure filled with fresh air and natural light, the Gallery features a parchment-cream Venetian plaster…

River Street Marketplace Welcomes First Wave of Shops and Eateries to San Juan Capistrano

By Greer Wylder

December 23, 2024

The highly anticipated River Street Marketplace has officially begun to take shape in the heart of historic San Juan Capistrano. Developed by ALMQUIST, this 60,000-square-foot outdoor retail and dining destination brings together a thoughtfully curated mix of first-to-market restaurants, lifestyle brands, and local favorites, quickly transforming the area into a must-visit spot in Orange County.Several shops and eateries have already opened their doors, offering visitors an exciting blend of shopping, dining, and unique experiences:Now Open:Free PeopleShop Common ThreadTecovasFermentation FarmFincaWildfire MercantileLa VaqueraSeagerPick Me FlowersMay MartinMendocino FarmsToes on the NoseSalt OpticsComing Soon:CAPO Leisure HouseMcConnell’s Fine Ice CreamThe Market by The Meat CellarStudio…

Celebrate the New Year with Osechi Ryori at Sushi Ii

By Greer Wylder

December 23, 2024

Welcome the New Year with an extraordinary Japanese culinary tradition. Sushi Ii presents its annual Osechi Ryori, a luxurious two-layered platter curated by Chef Susumu Ii. This exquisite creation features traditional foods and seasonal appetizers, symbolizing prosperity and celebration.Highlights include delicacies such as Wagyu Roast Beef, Steamed Abalone, Spiny Lobster, Dragon Eye Rolled Anago, and more. Designed to serve four, this exclusive offering is priced at $520.Only 20 boxes are available. Secure yours by calling 949.287.6268 or ordering online. Pick-up is scheduled for New Year’s Day, Wednesday, January 1, from 9 a.m. to noon.100 West Coast Hwy, Suite 202, Newport…

Topside ‘Til Midnight: Celebrate New Year’s Eve at Newport’s Only Rooftop Bar

By Greer Wylder

December 23, 2024

Ring in the New Year in style at Topside, Newport Beach’s exclusive rooftop bar, offering breathtaking views and an electrifying atmosphere. From 8 p.m. to 1 a.m., experience an unforgettable evening with:A live DJ and dance floor under dazzling disco ballsLive performers adding to the excitementFestive New Year’s Eve swag for all attendeesIndulge in Executive Chef-Partner Riley Huddleston’s Midnight Brunch Buffet and toast the New Year with a complimentary glass of champagne at midnight.Admission OptionsGeneral Admission: $100 per person, includes a welcome drink, buffet access, and the midnight toastReserved Seating for Four: $500 with one bottle of Rare Champagne or…