Dizzy Bird, the go-to spot for Lebanese-inspired rotisserie chicken, has expanded with a second Orange County location at Irvine Spectrum, joining its original Mission Viejo restaurant. Known for its signature spatchcock rotisserie chicken, Dizzy Bird brings the bold, comforting flavors of Lebanon, Greece, and the Mediterranean to Southern California.
One. Two. Three. Pour! The countdown is on for Dine Out Long Beach, Restaurant & Cocktail Week, presented by the Grunion Gazette and powered by Stella Artois. From February 18–28, Long Beach’s vibrant dining scene comes alive with special menus, creative cocktails, wine pairings, and craft beer—all at value pricing. No tickets or passes required—just pick a spot, pull up a chair, and dig in! Visit dineoutlongbeach.com to see which restaurants are participating and what they’re serving up. Still need a reason to get your grub on? Here are 10 irresistible reasons to savor every bite during Dine Out Long Beach:
Celebrate Valentine’s Day with unforgettable dining experiences at some of Orange County's most romantic restaurants. Whether you prefer ocean views, Michelin-starred tasting menus, or cozy brunches with bottomless mimosas, these special offerings are sure to impress your loved one.
Have you ever thought about starting a podcast or creating professional video content for your business but don’t have the time or energy to deal with editing, sound quality, lighting, and production? That’s where Sunset 17 Studio in Costa Mesa comes in. This full-service studio has everything you need under one roof to make content creation easy. Whether you're launching a new podcast or looking to enhance your existing one, Sunset 17 can develop a customized content strategy to help grow your business and strengthen your brand.
Join me on Wednesday, February 26, from 5–7 p.m. at Hi-Time Wine Cellars for an evening of wine tasting and a book signing. Enjoy some wine, refreshments, and charcuterie as I sign copies of Born in OC: The Artists, Entrepreneurs, and Visionaries of Orange County, California. A huge thank you to our hosts!
Have you ever thought about starting a podcast or creating professional video content for your business but don’t have the time or energy to deal with editing, sound quality, lighting, and production? That’s where Sunset 17 Studio in Costa Mesa comes in. This full-service studio has everything you need under one roof to make content creation easy. Whether you're launching a new podcast or looking to enhance your existing one, Sunset 17 can develop a customized content strategy to help grow your business and strengthen your brand.
Orange County is about to welcome its second Pepper Lunch, the Japanese-born, fast-casual DIY teppan restaurant, opening at Irvine Spectrum Center on Friday, February 7. Known for its signature “sizzle-it-your-way” experience, the brand has expanded to over 530 locations in 17 countries since debuting 30 years ago. It's original OC location opened in 2018 at Diamond Jamboree in Irvine. At Pepper Lunch, guests take the lead in their dining experience, blending traditional Japanese flavors with a modern do-it-yourself teppan concept. The menu features bold, high-quality ingredients at an affordable price, with most dishes priced under $20.
Catalina Island has earned spots on countless “best of” lists, from charming small towns and romantic getaways to scenic ferry rides, passport-free trips, outdoor adventures, and wildlife experiences. Known for its Mediterranean charm, expansive outdoor activities, and island-made products, the island is a favorite destination for great dining, boutique hotels, and adventure seekers alike.
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