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Celebrate Thanksgiving with the Ghoukassian Family

By Greer Wylder

November 26, 2024

The Ghoukassian Family, the restaurateurs behind Bayside Restaurant in Newport Beach, Bistango in Irvine, and Press & Moka Coffeehouse in Irvine, invite you to enjoy a stress-free Thanksgiving with family and friends. Skip the cooking and let their dedicated staff treat you to a festive feast featuring traditional favorites and creative dishes, complemented by live music all evening at both restaurants.Thanksgiving at Bayside Restaurant - Celebrating 25 years of exceptional service!Bayside is giving thanks to its loyal Orange County guests with a special Thanksgiving dinner. Enjoy a chef-curated three-course menu, available from 12 p.m. to 9 p.m., with live music…

Parkers’ Lighthouse Lights Up the Season with a 40th Anniversary Throwback Menu

By Greer Wylder

November 25, 2024

Parkers’ Lighthouse, the premier waterfront dining destination in Long Beach’s vibrant Shoreline Village, celebrates four decades of exceptional dining with a lineup of festive winter events and a special 40th Anniversary throwback menu for November and December. This iconic restaurant revives favorite dishes from its early years, crafted with a contemporary flair by the chef team, and offers an exclusive three-course Thanksgiving feast perfect for the season.November Throwback Menu Throughout November, Parkers’ Lighthouse presents a selection of beloved classics. Highlights include:Lunch Special – Parkers’ Deluxe Burger: A timeless favorite elevated with Monterey Jack cheese, sautéed mushrooms, crispy onions, and bourbon BBQ…

Breakfast Republic After Dark: Costa Mesa’s New Evening Hotspot

By Greer Wylder

November 25, 2024

Costa Mesa's cherished breakfast spot, Breakfast Republic, is stepping into the evening spotlight with Breakfast Republic After Dark! On Fridays and Saturdays the restaurant reopens at 5 p.m., offering a vibrant mix of cocktails, rotating food specials, and games for a lively night out.Sip on classic beverages like espresso martinis, Old Fashioneds, Moscow Mules, margaritas on the rocks, well drinks (tequila, vodka, Irish whiskey), and brews from Stone Brewing, including their IPA and Buenaveza Lager.Known for serving breakfast magic since February 2020, Breakfast Republic is now giving guests a chance to enjoy its charm in a whole new way—exclusively at…

Thanksgiving at Hilton Hotels: A Feast to Remember

By Greer Wylder

November 25, 2024

Hilton Hotels are celebrating Thanksgiving with exceptional dining experiences at select locations. Whether you're near Disneyland or in the heart of Orange County, you can indulge in expertly crafted holiday menus and seasonal cocktails, making your Thanksgiving memorable and delicious. Here’s a look at the festive offerings from Hilton Anaheim and Hilton Irvine:Savor Thanksgiving at Hilton AnaheimCelebrate Thanksgiving just a mile from Disneyland at Hilton Anaheim, the ultimate family-friendly destination. On November 28, from 3–10 PM, enjoy a delightful Thanksgiving dinner at the MIX Restaurant, featuring a festive menu and seasonal cocktails that offer a fresh twist on traditional holiday…

Celebrate Thanksgiving in Style at South Coast Plaza

By Greer Wylder

November 22, 2024

This Thanksgiving, indulge in an exceptional dining experience at South Coast Plaza. Whether you’re planning to gather around a table at one of their renowned restaurants or enjoy a delicious holiday feast at home, South Coast Plaza’s top dining destinations are ready to make your Thanksgiving truly memorable. Here’s a look at the special offerings available on Thursday, November 28.The Capital GrilleThursday, November 28, 11 a.m. – 9:30 p.m.In addition to the full dinner menu, enjoy a Thanksgiving entrée featuring slow-roasted turkey with brioche sage stuffing, French green beans with Marcona almonds, cranberry-pear chutney, and Sam’s mashed potatoes to share.…