Continuing your couples weekend getaway in Orange County’s City of the Arts — Costa Mesa… The former backyard to the beach cities, populated by acres of farmland, Costa Mesa has evolved into the center for commerce, culinary, art and entertainment and the Avenue of the Arts Costa Mesa hotel is within walking distance to the […]
South Coast Plaza
South Coast Plaza Celebrates the Year of the Dog #CNY2018
South Coast Plaza celebrated the Lunar New Year in true fashion with world-class entertainment in a festive theatre created in the Plaza’s Jewel Court especially for the event. Festooned in shimmering gold coins suspended from the luminescent stained glass ceiling the scene was set for a memorable welcome for the Year of the Dog. Cute […]
Restaurants Celebrate South Coast Plaza’s 50th Anniversary
To celebrate the 50th anniversary of South Coast Plaza, the internationally renowned shopping and dining destination founded by the late retail magnate Henry Segerstrom, leisurely diners and shoppers-on-the-go can indulge in culinary treats as varied as carnitas tacos to commemorative cocktails, desserts and cookies, expressly created for the milestone and available this month. Picture above, […]
The Generous Pour – Capital Grille’s Summer Wine Event – Features Seven Outstanding Wines
The Generous Pour 2016, Capital Grille‘s annual summer wine event, is a tribute to some of the boldest risk-taking winemakers in the world and the unforgettable wines that set new benchmarks in wine production. From July 11 – September 4, diners can taste all seven wines or unlimited pours of their favorite varietals for a […]
Mother’s Day Dining at South Coast Plaza
This Sunday, May 10th is Mother’s Day – the one special day set aside to treat mom to the day she deserves. A stunning piece of jewelry or gift from her wish list is always appreciated, but moms also enjoy fine dining and, in Orange County, South Coast Plaza is the place – for fine […]
Fabulous Fall Menu at Seasons 52
Since their opening in Orange County in 2010, Seasons 52 has proven to be a perfect match for health conscious diners in Orange County with a desire to keep the calories in check without sacrificing taste. Seasons 52’s seasonally inspired menu strives to provide the freshest ingredients prepared using rustic cooking techniques: think wood-fired grill, […]
Z Cafe at South Coast Plaza
Whether you’re fueling your body for a strenuous day of shopping or taking a break to relax and recharge, Z Café in South Coast Plaza has what you need, from the pizza that made Z famous (available with gluten free crust, too) to a hefty sandwich or a fresh salad of organic greens, to “Sharables” […]
This week’s obsession….
The Pink Lotus at AnQi by Crustacean. A beguiling cocktail that begins with a flourish of fluffy pale pink cotton candy, dissolved beneath a river of grapefruit vodka and muddled grapefruit and orange juices with a splash of Cointreau. Go quickly: AnQi South Coast Plaza adjacent to Bloomingdales (714) 557-5679 Look for my post about […]
This week’s obsession….
Mini Indulgence desserts at Seasons 52. Located at South Coast Plaza, near Bloomingdales. (714) 437-5252. Rocky Road, Mocha Macchiato, Raspberry Cheesecake, Pecan Pie, Key Lime Pie, Carrot Cake, or Fresh Seasonal Fruit – which indulgence are you?