Ring in the Year of the Snake with symbolic dishes, festive cocktails, and exclusive dining experiences at South Coast Plaza’s renowned restaurants. From special prix fixe menus to creative collaborations and limited-time offerings, here’s where to celebrate:
Chef Jackson Kalb, known from Top Chef Season 19, has expanded his Memento Mori Hospitality group to Orange County with the opening of Ospi Costa Mesa at Paseo 17—a newly reimagined upscale center at East 17th Street and Westminster in Costa Mesa. Opened last month, this marks Memento Mori’s first Orange County location and the second Ospi outpost.
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.
For 14 years, Wild Strawberry Café has been a cherished European-style café in Newport Beach, with three locations in the Fashion Island area. Now, the family-owned business is growing as Milena, daughter of founders Natasha and Alex, opens a new location in Laguna Beach—taking over the former Koffee Klatch space. Milena is thrilled to expand the family brand, bringing her passion for community, freshness, and Wild Strawberry’s Healthy Eating, Healthy Living philosophy to Laguna Beach.
Stonefire Grill, a beloved Southern California restaurant group with 13 locations across Los Angeles, Ventura, Orange, and San Bernardino counties, is stepping up to support those affected by the recent wildfires. The restaurant will match donations up to $10,000 collectively, with all proceeds benefiting the American Red Cross Los Angeles Region through Round It Up America, a 501(c)(3) nonprofit facilitating charitable contributions.
For 14 years, Wild Strawberry Café has been a cherished European-style café in Newport Beach, with three locations in the Fashion Island area. Now, the family-owned business is growing as Milena, daughter of founders Natasha and Alex, opens a new location in Laguna Beach—taking over the former Koffee Klatch space. Milena is thrilled to expand the family brand, bringing her passion for community, freshness, and Wild Strawberry’s Healthy Eating, Healthy Living philosophy to Laguna Beach.
Celebrate the “Year of the Snake” at The District Tustin’s Lunar New Year Celebration on Saturday, January 25th, from 12 - 2 p.m. Enjoy free family excitement including lion dance performances, local kids’ Chinese musical performances and family crafts and activities. In the spirit of the holiday, the first 500 families will receive a red envelope stuffed with a lucky $2 bill, while supplies last.
In partnership with OC Foodies, The District restaurants have handcrafted winter-inspired cocktails, mocktails and food pairings to offer an exclusive experience for your taste buds! How does it work? 1. Simply visit WinterCocktailTour.com. 2. Click on the thoughtfully crafted menus from The District's 12 participating restaurants & bars 3. Visit the restaurant(s) of your choice or create your own Winter Cocktail "Crawl" with friends to indulge in the delectable flavors before they're gone!
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January 24, 2025
