Costa Mesa & Irvine Locations Have 1995 Pricing On Food & Drinks Sept. 15-20 By Kevin Wilkerson, PubClub.com Food & Drinks Editor Published on Sept. 3 If you're in the mood for a little Havana Daydreamin' in "the OC" part of Southern California, then head to Habana, a Cuban restaurant. For one week in September, 15-20, is has menu pricing that dates … [Read more...]
Brew Ho Ho Craft Beer Festival 2017 Anaheim Everything You Need To Know
Brews, Bands & The Holiday Spirit In The Honda Center Parking Lot The last of the series of Brew Ha Ha craft beer festivals in the Los Angeles area of the year gets the last laugh. It's the Brew Ho Ho Holiday Ale Festival and it takes place on Saturday, Dec. 9, at the Honda Center parking lot in Anaheim. As the name suggests, it focused on ales, including … [Read more...]
Orange County Craft Beer Festival Brew Ha Ha 2017 Everything You Need To Know
8th Annual Event Held At Oak County Park The 8th annual Brew Ha Ha Craft Beer Festival returns to Oak Canyon Park in Orange County, CA, on Saturday, Sept. 23 Running from noon to 4 p.m., it features unlimited tastes from more than 250 craft and import beer samplings from more than 90 breweries. New for this year is a 'Rare Beer Section’ with samples of extremely rare … [Read more...]
Laguna Beach Gets New Upscale/Casual Restaurant & Bar Called Oak
Locals Open & Operate Rustic Establishment With California Coastal Cuisine & Craft Cocktails Laguna Beach may be on a cliff overlooking the Pacific Ocean, but it now has a bit of a rustic touch to it with the opening of a new restaurant and bar called oak (yes, lower case). The restaurant features steak, chicken, mac 'n cheese and craft cocktails in a rustic yet … [Read more...]
Brew Ha Ha 2017 Beer Festivals, Events, Dates, Live Music & Ticket Prices
Craft Beers & Music Flows At These Events In Orange County, CA If you like craft beer festivals and live in Southern California, – and Orange County in particular – then check out these festivals put on by the happily-named Brew Ha Ha Productions. Here's a rundown with descriptions, locations & ticket information for their 2017 events. Sabroso Craft Beer Taco … [Read more...]
Newport Beach New Year’s Day Champagne Brunch At Back Bay Bistro
Omelette & Crepe Stations, Seafood & Bottomless Mimosas After NYE The best follow-up to a great New Year's Eve is a big champagne brunch on New Year's Day. And the Bay Back Bay Bistro in Newport Beach, CA, doesn't drop the ball when it comes to providing it. Located – as the name implies – on the back bay of Newport Beach, it features a huge feast with … [Read more...]
Costa Mesa’s Red Room Lounge Features These New Cocktails
The Bar Within Holiday Bar Gets A Twist In Orange County, CA Of course, a bar named Holiday would have drinks for this part of the year. Except, as seems to be with nearly everything at this creative concept in Costa Mesa, CA, it comes with a twist. The new cocktails have been created for the Red Room, the "bar within the bar" at Holiday. Red Room is a lounge inside … [Read more...]
Holiday Cocktail Lounge Adds To Costs Mesa Nightlife Scene
Speakeasy Bar Features Classic Drinks In A Classic Setting In L.A.'s Orange County If you want to take a step back in time yet also be modern and hip, then check out the Holiday Cocktail Lounge in Costa Mesa, CA. Opened in the fall of 2016, it has added a unique touch to this area of Orange County's nightlife. The Holiday Cocktail Lounge is a place that offers 1920s … [Read more...]
Why Newport Beach & Orange County Is The Perfect Los Angeles
Pristine Roads & Waterways But Cheers To The Longstanding Dive Bars By Kevin Wilkerson, PubClub.com Travel Blogger When you live in Los Angeles County and drive down to Orange County, you realize this is how things should be in L.A. The freeways have more lanes, the roads are wider and there's always turn lanes with turn lane signals. The streets look as if they … [Read more...]
Mooning Of The Amtrak Continues In Laguna Niguel, CA
Passengers Cheer When People Show Their Rear To Passing Trains If Paul Simon were to appear at the Mooning of the Amtrak, he might be tempted to start singing "Still Crazy After All These Years." Were he to be dressed in a chicken suit, the way he was during that epic "Saturday Night Live" skit then that would be quite appropriate. Because this event is still going … [Read more...]
Old World Oktoberfest Is LA’s Best Celebration For Singles – 2019 Dates & Tickets
An Oompa Band And A Fun Party Scene In A German Beer Hall Old World Oktoberfest 2019: Sept. 18-Nov. 3 If you're looking to hoist big beers, sing German songs to a live "oompha" band do the chicken dance AND be in a party environment with single people, then the place to do it in Los Angeles is Old World Oktoberfest in Huntington Beach. It's nto the biggest … [Read more...]
Newport Beach Side Door Sunday Brunch Gets Positive Review From Mr. OC
Two Forks Up Says Orange County's Man About Town On Restaurant's Hip New Scene Perhaps he was too busy sampling the craft beers that rotate on a regular basis, or enjoying one of the menu items such as waffles and duck, to offer much more than a few quick texts. And they were all positive. Mr. OC, Orange County, CA's man about town who seems to know what places are … [Read more...]
Hip Newport Beach Sunday Brunch Comes To Five Crowns’ Side Door
Rotating Menu, Craft Beers, DJ And Live Art Make For A Unique Experience One of the best ways to start a social Sunday is, in my opinion, with a champagne brunch. With brunch, you don't have to get up too early and you can stay late. It's really like a European-paced dinner. You take your time and soak in the atmosphere of your surroundings. And now the Side Door, part … [Read more...]
Whiskey Tasting Dinner At Five Crowns Restaurant Corona Del Mar
Five-course Meal Being Paired With Gordon & MacPhail Scotch Whiskeys Five Crowns in Corona del Mar, CA, is having a Scotch whiskey dinner. On Monday, March 4, it's having a a five-course meal created by Chef Greg Harrison with select whiskey pairings for each dish from the award-winning Gordon & MacPhail and their personal distillery, Benromach. Derek Hancock, … [Read more...]
Taste of Newport Is An Annual Taste of Fun In Newport Beach
All Of Orange County Comes Out The Third Weekend of September for This Annual Event Editor' Update: Alas, this event no longer exits. But keep reading for what it was like and the memories! Every area needs it's "can't miss, must-do, gotta-be-there" annual event. In Newport Beach, CA, the upscale community of "the OC" by the sea, it's the Taste of Newport, a … [Read more...]