Last weekend at The Belmont Shores Chocolate Festival, I got to live out every child's dream and eat chocolate for breakfast. I was beyond excited to head down to Long Beach and judge their 9th annual chocolate desserts competition. The Belmont Shore Chocolate...
If you are an Orange County native you likely have already been to Oak Grill located inside the beautiful Island Hotel. My girlfriends love coming here for a great brunch on the weekends, but I'll admit I have never tried their dinner. Newport Beach Restaurant...
Water Grill in Costa Mesa has been one of the most anticipated restaurant openings of the year. Located right across the street from South Costa Plaza, this seafood restaurant offers...
If you love candy, toys, unique gifts, and delicious desserts then you are going to go crazy for B.CANDY. B.CANDY has become an icon in Corona del Mar with fun and colorful pictures of unicorn murals and sprinkle rainbow cakes posted all over Instagram. I have always...
The Newport Beach Wine and Food Festival is easily the most anticipated foodie event of the year. At $175 a ticket, you can believe this luxurious event is reserved for only the most serious foodies, five-star restaurants, and Sommelier approved wines. I attended...
First Month of Wedding Planning During the first month of planning your wedding I think its important to start deciding your wedding inspiration, theme, and colors. I've really focused a lot on figuring out the type of wedding I see myself having. This can even help...
There is nothing I love more than an amazing brunch and Snooze Eatery coming to Orange County is a foodies dream. This popular San Diego brunch spot serves breakfast creations that are unique and innovative. The second I took a peek at their menu and saw they had 4...
If you're looking for the best things to do in Solvang California, here are our favorite places to visit in this cute Dutch town. Solvang is the perfect little weekend getaway or the perfect stop on a wine-country road trip through California. I had been wanting to...
I named my dog Bellini, so it is no surprised I'm obsessed with brunch and Cucina Enoteca delivers. I've been searching high and low for the best brunch in Newport Beach and I've finally found a favorite. You are going to love having your next brunch at Cucina...
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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.
Valentine’s Day is just around the corner, and nothing says “I love you” like treating your date to an indulgent dining experience. Impress with a farm-fresh meal at EATS Kitchen or fall in love over a decadent four-course...
Davio's in Irvine is the latest restaurant bringing delicious cuisine to the Orange County foodie scene. Located on Michelson next to the Marriot Hotel, Davio's Northern Italian Kitchen is in a prime spot and perfect for...
Flemings Steakhouse brunch just got even better with their newly remodeled patio at Fashion Island. I've always been a fan of Flemings Steakhouse since I used to visit their Beverly Hills location when I still lived in...
It is no surprise that I love a fantastic brunch and Bayside Restaurant in Newport Beach truly makes brunch feel beautiful and luxurious. With an amazing view of the harbor and subtle sounds of a live saxophone played to...
For the longest time, I never ventured to try TAPS Fish House and Brewery because my immediate assumption led me to believe it was a bar. Then about a year ago I met with some friends already dining at the restaurant and...
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...
Avensole Winery & Restaurant is one of the new up and coming wineries in Temecula. The moment you view their beautifully landscaped koi pond and fountain from the roadside, you"ll immediately want to make a visit. I...
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...
