I received a call from Jason Quinn, a local chef that we first met when he was the chef on the popular gourmet food truck, The Lime Truck. Yes, the same Jason that helped take The Lime Truck to victory in the second season of Food Network’s Great Food Truck Race. Since then, he has [...]
We love spicy food; we love shrimp, clams and other seafood. Put those together and you have an addiction that we’ve had to feed every week for the last two months. It started about a year ago when someone turned us onto a place called Boiling Crab in Garden Grove. This place was good but [...]
Tonight Kim and I got to visit The Playground in Downtown Santa Ana as part of the friends and family pre-opening event. We were lucky enough to try a number of their dishes and as you would expect from owner and executive chef Jason Quinn, he did not disappoint. The restaurant concept is based around [...]
In late October Memphis at the Santora in Downtown Santa Ana, announced Executive Chef Diego Velasco’s newest fall menu item, the Memphis Crawfish Boil. The Crawfish Boil includes 1.5lbs of fresh crawfish, smoked sausage, corn on the cob, potatoes, cornbread muffins, salad and one Dixie Lager per guest, all served on traditional New Orleans butcher [...]
If you are a Southern California gourmet food truck lover then there is a good chance that you have eaten at or at least heard of the Lime Truck in Orange County. They have won numerous accolades for their inventive California, ingredient-driven cuisine, most notably Season 2 winners of the Food Network’s “The Great Food [...]
This Friday is your chance to grab a spectacular lunch in Downtown Santa Ana and support a good cause all at the same time. The first Gourmet On the Go was a fun event and helped to raise a lot of money to support United Way of Orange County. This event will help to feed [...]
Black Friday Blackout kicks off the holiday weekend with food trucks, music & drinks. Good place to stop for dinner or a late night snack. Gourmet Food Trucks: Calbi (@CalbiBBQ) Flying Pig (@FlyingPigTruck) Komodo (@KomodoFood) Short Stop BBQ @ShortStopBBQ) Tropical Shave Ice (@TropShaveIce) Drink Special: Spend $10 at the food trucks & get $3 beers! [...]
This Tuesday is mostly known as the day we all go out and Vote. Once we are finish doing our duty, it will be time to reward ourselves with a spectacular gourmet food truck lunch. At the same time we will be helping to contribute to the Orange County United Way. This is the brainchild [...]
It is good to be back home. We recently returned from a vacation in Scotland. We had a great time and had some spectacular food, however that is another story coming soon. As you may have noticed we like food trucks, diners and breakfast. Well if you have ever traveled outside the US you know [...]
