It’s been quite some time since I last visited Cucina Enoteca, but when out of town guests are wanting Italian somewhere near Irvine Spectrum, it’s a no-brainer that we end up here. We are here over Thanksgiving weekend and it is surprisingly quiet, which is an absolute delight, given how much I dread going to […]
TRADE Food Hall — Irvine
The latest in modern food hall concepts — TRADE — will celebrate its grand opening tomorrow (Saturday, May 13, 2017). The open air hall houses nine businesses, with representation across a variety of cuisines, all under one roof. Butterleaf – a vegetarian concept by Chef Andrew Gruel of Slapfish fame promises to bring excitement to […]
Burger Parlor partners with Gringo Bandito
I am at Burger Parlor checking out the new Gringo Bandito Tostada Burger, a collaboration between one of my favorite hot sauce companies (founded by The Offspring frontman, Dexter Holland), and Chef Joseph Mahon’s restaurant. While we are here, we take the opportunity to try some other menu options at Burger Lounge. We are at […]
newcomer Meizhou Dongpo elevates Chinese dining in Irvine
Meizhou Dongpo, a 150-large restaurant conglomerate in China made its way onto the LA dining scene several years ago. Now, it has opened its first location in Orange County, taking over the old Marie Callender space in Irvine’s Culver Plaza. Its name is derived from 10th century poet Su Dongpo, and the city he is […]
Big Fish Tavern + giveaway
The last time I was at this place was about five years ago when it was still House of Big Fish & Ice Cold Beer. Although the space looks pretty similar to what I remember, the restaurant is now Big Fish Tavern, with new ownership, and a menu overhaul. We are in Laguna Beach on […]
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