The most delicious Orange County Food & Wine events in Orange County, as well as Los Angeles, San Diego, and other popular California destinations. Our coverage includes only the best food & wine festivals, fairs, theme parks, charities, restaurant weeks, and more, as long as the event is fabulous. Discover the best restaurants, premium wines, craft cocktails, beers, and more.
The most anticipated food events in Orange County & Southern California. These are the food events you don’t want to miss!
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The Newport Beach Wine & Food Festival is finally here! We had such an amazing time at last years event and as usual, this years line up is sure to impress. Expect new restaurants, delicious wines, and your favorite celebrity chefs at the most prestigious wine and...
The first ever Pacific Wine and Food Classic was a huge success, to say the least. There were over 50 food vendors from Orange County's best restaurants and delicious wine as far as the eye could see. Not mention those incredible views! Chefs truly brought...
Paella lovers rejoice because the Paella Wine & Beer Festival is coming to Orange County for the first time! Guests will be able to enjoy over 80 types of delicious paella created by 50 local chefs. In addition, there will be unlimited wine, beer, and fun...
Last weekend we finally had a chance to go visit the OC Fair, one of my favorite delicious events in Orange County. This year introduced new farm fresh fun, rides, funky fair food, and adorable new guests. As always I was ready with my camera to catch all the action....
On August 16th SideDoor will be throwing a huge Backyard Cheese & Charcuterie Party to culminate all the artisan creameries that have participated in their monthly cheese takeovers. Indulge in SideDoor's award-winning cheese and charcuterie offerings along...
The OrangeCoast Magazines Best of 2017 event was absolutely fabulous this year! Guests enjoyed fabulous food, fiery entertainment, and endless cocktails & wine. This is one of my favorite yearly events and it's no wonder. After checking out all the photo's...
The 2017 OC Fair opens today and this year there are so many new foods, rides, and events to enjoy! If you head on over today from noon to 3pm you can even take advantage of free entry and parking! The OC Fair is packed full of so many brand new additions that we...
OrangeCoast Magazine's Best of 2017 event is finally here and is sure to be a great event. Their Best Restaurants event was amazing and I have no doubts that this event will be equally as impressive. This event is also held at the enchanting Rancho Las Lomas and...
If you're looking to celebrate National Lobster Day or just want to eat endless lobster, then treat yourself with tickets to this summers Lobsterfest! If you love lobster, and who doesn't, then this is going to be a dream come true. Just imagine indulging in all you...
This summer get ready for a curated cheese take over at Sidedoor in Corona del Mar. SideDoor is known for its award-winning cheese and charcuterie offerings and is pleased to dedicate one evening a month to boutique creameries and specialty cheeses. On the third...
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Sondra Barker
I created this site for purveyor of exceptional eats and escapes; our team is always on a journey to find the perfect bites in the most wonderful places.
I've been discovering recently that some of the best wine and food festivals are charity events and the Altamed Food and Wine Festival is the perfect example. This years theme, OC Meets Napa, wowed guests with a Latin...
The OC Fair never ceases to amaze me and the 2018 OC Fair is no different. Each year is a battle to outdo the prior year's fantastic foodie feats. It is a time-honored tradition that each summer I loosen up my belt notch and...
This year we attended The 31st Annual Hoag Summer Fest in Newport Beach and we have to say it was even better than expected. We attend close to 50 wine and food events each year and I like to think I am a pretty good...
Get out your stylish Boysenberry Beanie because the Knotts Berry Farm Boysenberry Festival is back! This year they have all new tasty creations as well as a few of last years favorites. We even searched through the park...
The Disneyland Food and Wine Festival has consistently impressed with their innovative and delicious selections that celebrate Californias unique ingredients. This year is no different, bringing back some favorites from...
We always say that OC Restaurant Week is the perfect excuse to try a new restaurant and this year we've chosen Sapphire Laguna Beach. Located along the popular Pacific Coast Highway, this beach town eatery features fresh cuisine...
OC Restaurant Week 2018 is one of Orange County's most anticipated annual events. Starting Sunday, March, 4th discover delectable dining at all of your favorite restaurants at incredible prices. This year's restaurant week is...
Back by popular demand, SideDoor is continuing their monthly cheese takeovers. These cheese-focused events have been an enormous success. The next event will begin on Wednesday, February 21 and will be highlighting the Beehive...
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