A couple years ago, Kim and I had the chance to try Umami Burger in Los Angeles. The only negative about Umami was that they were 50+ miles away from us. It’s worth the drive, but hard to do regularly when you are craving a really great burger. We have been waiting for their much-anticipated [...]
On Saturday, November 19th, SoCo Certified Farmers’ Market will host its Farm to Food Truck Challenge II. The event is a farmers’ market inspired cooking competition pitting top Gourmet Food Truck chefs against each other to create the best dish using locally grown farm fresh ingredients. Over 15 gourmet food trucks will be hosted during [...]
A few weeks ago we attended a preview event at The Capital Grille, South Coast Plaza, in Costa Mesa, CA. The Generous Pour Wine Event, is a wine pairing that the restaurant is offering through September 4. For just $25 with dinner, you can experience nine of the wines they offer. Each wine is selected [...]
We recently did a post on the upcoming First Annual “A Taste of Rock” on May 21 benefiting KOCI 101.5FM. We have FOUR pairs of VIP tickets to giveaway. Here is your chance to attend what looks to be great event supporting a great cause. This event is being hosted by Sweet Style Productions. The event [...]
I finally got over to the new DG (Damn Good) Burger at South Coast Plaza. DG Burger is the latest addition to the Charlie Palmer restaurant brand. There has been a lot of hype since they launched so I’ve really wanted to check it out. DG Burger is considered a high end burger joint so [...]
Last Sunday was the first ever Sugar Rush at PieceMakers in Costa Mesa. The event had a cupcake competition, crafts and even food trucks! We were asked to help judge the cupcake competition along with Elise from Cupcake Activist and John Jennison. We wanted to share some photos from the event. Make sure you check out the cupcake [...]
Last Thursday was the grand opening of Orange County’s newest joint, Taco Asylum. It is a small place that holds approximately 30-40 people, located at The CAMP in Costa Mesa. We were invited to a media preview event just two days before their grand opening. Taco Asylum is a gourmet taco concept developed by the [...]
Sugar Rush, a cupcake extravaganza, will be held January 29, 2011 from 11am-3pm at Piecemakers Country Store in Costa Mesa. The Sugar Rush will host a cupcake competition with three different categories; Best Taste, Best Design and People’s Choice. There will be first, second and third place winners for Best Taste and Best Design categories [...]
Tomorrow kicks off another weekly gourmet food truck gathering in the OC. Now Tuesdays just got a whole lot tastier! SoCo Collection in Costa Mesa is the newest lunch spot. Each week will have gourmet food trucks with $5 combo specials and some of the retailers will have special promotions going on. Event happens every [...]
The third annual “Share the Love” Event will take place from November 20 – January 3. Customers will receive the best deals of the year on any new Subaru, and for every new Subaru vehicle sold or leased, $250 can be donated by Subaru to ASPCA. (or one of four other benefiting organizations) The American [...]
Recent Comments