The Recess Room launched lunch service this week with a new fast casual concept that gets you in and out the door swiftly. A blackboard menu at the door allows for those in line to peruse the menu easily, and once you reach the front of the line, you order directly from the host/hostess at […]
a new dining GEM in OC
Most of you have heard me gush on about The Vox Kitchen in lil Saigon. It is one of our favorite restaurants and honestly, we can’t get enough of it. Recently, a sister restaurant opened in Fountain Valley, and GEM Dining is set to become one of the most sought-after dining spots in OC, at […]
The Recess Room welcomes new chef
The Recess Room, recently voted as Orange County’s 4th Best New Restaurant by Orange Coast Magazine, welcomes a new chef, and an updated menu. Chef Nikko Marquez, a high school friend of one of the owners, comes with an impressive resume including Chef de Cuisine at Portland’s Superbite under James Beard Award-winning chefs Greg Denton […]
The Recess Room launches Sunday brunch
The Recess Room in Fountain Valley is going strong with a stellar menu and a fantastic bar program. Chef Sam Green and his team have now kicked it up another notch by launching a brunch menu that’s bound to please everyone in your party. Make sure you start with some incredible cocktails such as Cereal […]
The Recess Room revisited
It’s been six months since The Recess Room secured its liquor license and I’ve been wanting to revisit the restaurant for quite some time! The first thing we target is the cocktail menu! We begin with Cupid’s Arrow ($14) a strawberry-infused reposado, mixed with pear brandy, sous vide berries, beet root powder, honey, and lemon – […]
