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Nick the Greek: New La Mirada Location and National Gyro Day Celebration!

By Greer Wylder

August 30, 2023

Experience the flavors of Greece at Nick the Greek, renowned for its genuine Greek street food. Exciting times are ahead with the grand opening of their La Mirada branch and the upcoming National Gyro Day on September 1st.Founded in 2014 by three cousins – Big Nick, Little Nick, and Baby Nick, all named in honor of their Greek tradition-bound grandfather – Nick the Greek has become synonymous with delectable pitas, traditional dishes, fresh salads, sides, and delightful desserts.Adding to their recent SoCal openings, the La Mirada launch will mark their third within just a few months. And what better way…

Celebrate Hatch Chile Season at The Winery

By Greer Wylder

August 25, 2023

Join the Hatch Chile Season Celebration at The Winery: Roasting & Toasting Event on Saturday, August 26, from 1:30 p.m. to 4 p.m. Hosted at The Winery Restaurant & Wine Bar's Tustin location, this event embraces the vibrant flavors of Hatch Chile Peppers. Experience live roasting by Executive Chef Yvon Goetz and Chef de Cuisine James Chavez, as they craft a range of innovative dishes featuring Melissa’s Hatch Chiles.Delight in hatch chile-infused bites and cocktails, complemented by beer, tequila, and live music on The Winery’s expansive Vineyard Patio, nestled in Tustin's bustling District.Secure your spot early, as event space is…

sweetgreen’s 2nd OC Location Opened in Tustin

By Greer Wylder

August 23, 2023

Exciting news! sweetgreen’s 2nd Orange County location is now open at The Village at Tustin Legacy. And sweetgreen’s new location is offering $5 off for new customers.Use Promo Code: SGOC2023 for $5 off for new customers 1) Simply download the Sweetgreen app (https://apps.apple.com/us/app/sweetgreen/id594329490) 2) Click "Payment + Promo Codes" -- Add promo code SGOC2023 for any app order (pickup or delivery; new customers only)Store hours are 10:30 a.m. to 9 p.m. daily. Village at Tustin Legacy (15090 Kensington Park Drive #400, off Tustin Ranch Road).

Khan Saab Desi Craft Kitchen: A MICHELIN-Recognized Culinary Gem

By Greer Wylder

August 23, 2023

Khan Saab Desi Craft Kitchen, located in Downtown Fullerton, continues to uphold its esteemed MICHELIN recognition, receiving the prestigious Bib Gourmand Award for the third consecutive year. The restaurant, under the expert guidance of Pakistani Chef Imran "Ali" Mookhi, offers an upscale 100% Halal dining experience, harmonizing flavors from Pakistan, India, and Afghanistan into a diverse and eclectic menu.Chef Ali, with a background of training under MICHELIN-starred chefs in renowned global kitchens, has played a pivotal role in Khan Saab's success. The restaurant's innovative approach to traditional Desi flavors has garnered national acclaim, evident from Chef Ali's history of affiliations…

Blind Pig Kitchen & Bar Celebrates 10 Years of Unforgettable Flavors

By Greer Wylder

August 16, 2023

Step into a world where culinary innovation meets speakeasy charm as The Blind Pig Kitchen & Bar, Orange County's revered gem, raises its glass to a remarkable 10 years of culinary excellence and unforgettable dining experiences.Located in the heart of Rancho Santa Margarita, this beloved restaurant has been a beacon of new-American cuisine and unmatched libations, captivating the palates and hearts of patrons since its inception. As the anniversary month unfolds, The Blind Pig takes a nostalgic journey back in time, rekindling the magic of the past decade.In celebration of this milestone, The Blind Pig is shaking things up by…