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ORANGE COUNTY TRAVEL GUIDE
Our Orange County Travel Guide for the best restaurant, hotels, and activities. Everything you need to plan the perfect Orange County vacation from popular cities like Laguna Beach to historic attractions like Disneyland.
Bello in Newport Beach Offers Authentic Italian Cuisine in Orange County
Last updated Feb 25, 2021
Bello in Newport Beach recently opened taking over the Pita Jungle in The Bluffs shopping center. Owner and chef Sando Nardone prides his new restaurant with introducing true Italian cuisine to his dinners. Bello puts a focus on simplistic dishes with fresh...
Knife Pleat’s Afternoon Tea Will Have You Feeling Like Royalty
Last updated Feb 25, 2021
Knife Pleat's Afternoon Tea is an exquisite display of this time-honored English tradition If you're looking for a weekend brunch Knife Pleat's Afternoon Tea is an exquisite display of this time-honored English tradition. I'm already predicting Knife Pleat to be...
Terrace by Mix Mix Kitchen is a Hidden Gem in South Coast Plaza
Last updated Feb 25, 2021
Chef Ross Pangilinan of Terrace by Mix Mix Kitchen in South Coast Plaza is a rising star of the Orange County restaurant scene. The Orange County restaurant scene has exploded recently and one rising star has been Chef Ross Pangilinan of Terrace by Mix Mix...
Eat & Drink Your Way Through These 5 Delicious Buena Park Restaurants
Last updated Feb 11, 2020
Buena Park restaurants are steadily becoming more and more impressive. While this town is best known as the home of Knotts Berry Farm, it is quickly expanding into a location with both great food and entertainment. During a recent trip with Visit Buena Park, we...
First Glance: Fable & Spirit in Newport Beach Impresses with Sophisticated Irish Cuisine
Last updated Jan 28, 2020
Fable & Spirit in Newport Beach is the latest restaurant located at the Lido Marina Village in Newport Beach. Diners can expect a refined take on sophisticated Irish cuisine. Husband and wife restauranteurs, Darren and Jean Coyle, opened Fable & Spirit...
From the Cuban Black Market to The American Dream, the Inspiring Success of Porto’s Bakery
Last updated Jun 17, 2019
If you live in Southern California there is not a chance you haven't heard of Porto's Bakery. Maybe you've seen the lines wrapped around the building all hours of the day or you've been one of those patrons waiting for your chance to take home a box of their amazing...
We Found Our New Favorite Brunch Spot at Selanne Steak Tavern in Laguna Beach
Last updated Jan 29, 2020
Laguna Beach is home to spectacular views and some of the most amazing restaurants in Orange County. Though often frequented for dinner, we recently discovered Selanne Steak Tavern also boasts one of the best brunches in the area. With their elegant decor, fabulous...
The Top 5 Best Orange County Happy Hours 2018
Last updated Dec 11, 2023
As this year comes to a close, its time to talk about the best Orange County happy hours 2018. So what makes a great happy hour? Drink specials are great, but I'm all about the food and ambiance. I want a place a can go after work to grab a tasty bite, enjoy a few...
Fig and Olive in Newport Beach, For When Only the Best Will Do!
Last updated Nov 9, 2020
This article is long overdue for one of my absolute favorite restaurants, Fig and Olive in Newport Beach. I often get asked what my favorite restaurants are in Orange County and I go to the Fig and Olive in Newport Beach regularly. It's one of the restaurants...
Dock and Dine As You Enjoy a Boat Ride To Lighthouse Bayview Cafe
Last updated Feb 11, 2020
Newport Beach provides a great experience for foodies and ocean lovers to Dock and Dine at their favorite restaurant. Locals can enjoy beautiful views and cool ocean breezes as they make their way to dock at amazing restaurants like the Lighthouse...
Old Vine Cafe in Costa Mesa Serves Unique Brunch Dishes With A Twist
Last updated Nov 11, 2020
Old Vine Cafe in Costa Mesa is a quaint rustic hipster equivalent spot located at The Camp in Costa Mesa. The Camp is like a more luxurious version of Silverlake in LA with cute trendy restaurants and boho shopping boutiques. It's also home to one of the best...
First Glance: Marriott’s Hive and Honey is Irvine’s First Rooftop Bar and It’s Sweet!
Last updated Feb 11, 2020
The Marriott's Hive and Honey Rooftop Bar finally delivers a great location for adults to enjoy some cocktails, a fantastic view, and a classy night out on the town. Orange County is perfect in every way with its gorgeous beaches, amazing restaurants, and...