I’ve been enjoying South African food lately both in San Diego and now here in OC. Peri Peri Mozambique is a fast casual spot in Newport Beach which offers a taste of South Africa in an easy and accessible manner. I arrived a bit late and my friends had started with Peri-Peri Prawns ($14.95) seven […]
Archives for July 2012
mucho nuevo with nuevo chef at helm
When we heard that Chef de Cuisine of Five Crowns/SideDoor, Bryon Freeze, had left and is now Executive Chef of Mucho Ultima Mexicana in Manhattan Beach, The Hungry Dogg and I immediately made the drive up to check it out. The restaurant was on the inaugural episode of Chef Wanted, Anne Burrell’s latest show on […]
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Putting on The Ritz
When my friend Chris Gialanella, Publisher of Riviera Magazine heard I’d never been to The Ritz restaurant, he was aghast and quickly gathered together a bunch of mutual friends together for lunch. Let’s just say, he was eager to introduce to us, one of his favorite restaurants in the area. I was excited to try […]
new summer items at Seasons 52
It’s that time of year again when Seasons 52 changes its menu to welcome the warmer weather. Their summer 2012 menu launched last week and among the favorites which remain on the existing menu, you will see a handful of new delicious additions which are sure to be a hit. I was invited to a […]