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Scenic Rooftop Restaurant Brings Spanish-Inspired Culinary Experience to OC

By Greer Wylder

July 08, 2021

For those who aren’t ready for or able to enjoy international travel, but still want a taste of Spain this summer, Blu SkyBar at Radisson Blu Anaheim brings authentic Spanish cuisine to the Southern California culinary community. The 12th story rooftop restaurant has recently received rave reviews from acclaimed OC Register critic, Brad Johnson, who applauded the restaurant as “the best restaurant to open in Anaheim in years” throwing down the gauntlet for Spanish cuisine in OC. The restaurant features a menu of Spanish favorites from the region’s Basque Country created by Executive Chef Edgar Beas, complemented by a robust wine and craft cocktail list. Beas draws his culinary inspiration from Spain’s…

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Memorial Day Restaurant Packages To Go

By Greer Wylder

May 27, 2021

Memorial Day marks the unofficial start to summer and the first long weekend where many will be gathering with friends once again. To help celebrate the holiday, several restaurants are offering meal packages and drinks to go to make planning easy. The Capital Grille:This Memorial Day, The Capital Grille is helping guests create their own luxury cookout at home with The Capital Butcher, offering a selection of uncooked signature cuts, hand-carved daily and dry-aged in-house for 18-24 days. Guests may order steaks à la carte or choose from an assortment of Steak Grille Boxes featuring four steaks, proprietary steak seasoning and…

2ND & PCH Announces New Tenants

By Greer Wylder

May 26, 2021

2ND & PCH, Long Beach’s premier openair coastal retail, dining and lifestyle center is excited to welcome eleven new tenants. Throughout the pandemic, the center continues to establish itself as an acclaimed retail and culinary development as well as a desirable social hub and gathering place for the community to enjoy. The latest lifestyle services, retailers and restaurants will include:Active Culture CaféBrixtonCompass Real Estate (now open)Dan Modern ChineseFire WingsJinya Ramen BarOne Medical (now open)PalapaSunglass HutThe Shoal’sTocaya OrganicaIn addition to the new tenants, Seaport Way continues to be closed to vehicular traffic through the summer providing additional common area seating and unique…

Jazz by the Bay Saturday Champagne Brunch

By Greer Wylder

May 21, 2021

Cueva Entertainment and Bayside Restaurant have teamed up to present SATURDAY Champagne brunch with Live Jazz, beginning May 22 and every Saturday through June. Join music and brunch lovers under the tent at Bayside for a day of flowing Champagne, amazing brunch and lunch, and live music by the best Orange County jazz musicians. The menu, featuring Bayside’s favorites, including all-you-can-drink Champagne, Griddle Crab Cake Florentine, a slow-roasted short rib hash, Canadian Benedict, and Seared Salmon, can be found at www.jazzatbayside.com/menu.Tickets range from $30-$45/person, with a seating chart available (ticket prices does not include food and drink and there is…

Descanso’s Taquero Tuesdays Streetside Taco Stand Experience

By Greer Wylder

May 21, 2021

Descanso Restaurant in Costa Mesa presents Taquero Tuesdays in the popular Plancha Room, weekly from 5 p.m. to close beginning May. For one night each week, the Plancha Room will transform to recreate the streetside taco stand experience and present taco-lovers with a casual, a-la-cart way to enjoy their favorite food in a lively atmosphere.A beloved part of Mexican cuisine and culture, the street-side Taquero, or Taco Man, is revered for serving up the freshest, most flavorful tacos made with expertly grilled meats and vegetables. Descanso brings this interactive taco bar experience to its elevated restaurant setting as artful taco…