Oceanfront dining never gets old and Driftwood Kitchen in Laguna Beach is one of the rare restaurants in Southern California that is right ON the beach. You will most definitely be awestruck by the view and the spectacular natural ambiance it exudes. Recently, we celebrated our 25th anniversary with a special dinner on the outermost […]
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Argentinian Flair at Maro Wood Grill
Fresh off their win at the Golden Foodies Awards for Most Delicious Dessert, Maro Wood Grill is a tiny gem in Laguna Beach whose 95% loyal local patrons would probably like to keep it a secret. When you visit you’ll see why – Maro Wood Grill offers a casual, yet sleek dining experience on the stylish patio […]
Bruxie: Spreading Waffle Love
This pastrami waffle sandwich was like a “I’ll have what she’s having”, Harry Met Sally moment, only I wasn’t in Katz Deli, but the new Bruxie in Brea Downtown. Lean, not-too salty, Boar’s Head pastrami sandwiched between a light, crispy waffle balanced with lightly-dressed crunchy cole slaw and the zing of whole grain mustard. It’s […]
Splashes at the Surf and Sand Resort
We’re definitely spoiled living in Southern California; yes, the state is in a shambles and there are absolutely too many people in cars dashing madly about, but if your soul were nourished by a view like this each morning, you would have to agree that it’s worth it. Not that this is what I wake […]
A Greener Place to Indulge
Not only does Tommy Bahama Laguna Beach serve up some fabulous fare in the heart of picturesque Laguna Beach, but I was pleased to discover that they are an eco-friendly company that is actively committed to sustainability. On a recent lunch visit, my friend Anita of Diary of a Mad Hungry Woman and I were […]
Tommy Bahama’s Laguna Beach
Since I missed the pre-grand opening media dinner of Tommy Bahama’s Laguna Beach while traipsing around Cannes and the City of Lights, and then heard from my foodie friends how freaking awesome it was – I had to experience it myself as soon as the dust settled after Thanksgiving. Let me tell you right up […]