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Last Weekend’s Newport Beach Wine and Food Festival was a Feast for All the Senses
One of the best events of the fall season occurred this past weekend when the Newport Beach Wine and Food Festival brought together major local and national chefs along with top sommeliers and mixologists for a multi-day event that was … Continue reading
The Perfect Sandwich Exists at the New Trough Sandwich Kitchen in Newport Beach
Once in a great while, something comes along that not only raises the bar for a given area, but also makes you appreciate how well even a simple thing can be done. In Newport Beach, the new restaurant that is … Continue reading
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Tagged Balboa Peninsula, Cubano Sandwich, Ed Simon, Newport Beach, The Trough Sandwich Kitchen
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Tamarind of London Does Two in June: A Father’s Day Menu and Bono’s RED Campaign
Tamarind of London in Newport Beach, acknowledged by many as the top Indian restaurant in Southern California, will be presenting a special Father’s Day Menu on June 21. Chef Ali has created several dishes to please your Dad’s palate, while … Continue reading
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Tagged AIDS, Bono, Ed Simon, Indian food, Newport Beach, RED Campaign, Tamarind of London, U2
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Sushi Roku Opens Stunning New location in Newport Beach’s Fashion Island with Exquisite Modern Japanese Food
Sushi Roku, the pioneer of contemporary sushi with locations in Los Angeles, Santa Monica, Pasadena, Scottsdale (AZ) and Las Vegas, has opened in Newport Beach’s Fashion Island. The expansive, stunning location with a dining room anchored by a 20-foot Japanese … Continue reading
Posted in Cocktails, Beer, Wine & Weed, Food, Miscellanious, News & Sports, Photo Essays
Tagged Ed Simon, Japanese, Newport Beach, robata skewers, sushi, Sushi Roku
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Sushi Roku Will Open a Newport Beach Location June 1st
Sushi Roku, who had one of the most popular booths at the recent Newport Beach Film Festival’s Opening Night Gala, has announced that they will be opening their first Orange County location on June 1st. Sushi Roku’s newest location will … Continue reading
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Tagged Ed Simon, Fashion Island, Newport Beach, Seafood, sushi, Sushi Roku
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Newport Beach Film Festival Opens with a Gala Food Event and the U.S. Premiere of ‘The Water Diviner’
Last night, the 16th Annual Newport Beach Film Festival opened. The featured film for the event was Russell Crowe’s The Water Diviner, making its U.S. premiere before opening in theaters today. The movie, based on historical events, is very powerful … Continue reading
Upcoming 16th Annual Newport Beach Film Festival a Treat for Both Film Fans and Industry Professionals
Newport Beach has long been associated with the film industry, from the movies filmed there such as ‘Beaches’ and ‘Jerry Maguire’ and in TV as well, using Newport Harbor as the departing harbor in the opening scene of ‘Gilligan’s Island’ … Continue reading
Old Meets New as Five Crowns in Corona del Mar Celebrates 50 Years of Delicious Food
Delectable dishes abounded as the Five Crowns in Newport Beach/Corona del Mar celebrates their first 50 years and a start on the second 50 years. The building still exudes the Old World elegance that Lawry’s is famous for and the … Continue reading
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Tagged Corona del Mar, Ed Simon, Five Crowns, Lawry's, Newport Beach
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Slapfish to Open in Newport Beach Monday, February 2: Casual Seafood Done Right
Slapfish, the excellent fast casual seafood restaurant from Chef Andrew Gruel specializing in extremely fresh and extremely flavorful (and reasonably priced too) is opening a new location in Newport Beach. Minutes from the water, it will be a perfect place … Continue reading
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Tagged Balboa, Chef Andrew Gruel, Ed Simon, Grand Opening, Newport Beach, restaurant opeing, Slapfish
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