The Lighthouse Bayview Cafe is a special hidden gem located on Balboa Island in Newport Beach. Not only is this restaurant adorable, but the menu is equally as magnificent as the views. You could...
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Get Ready for a Delicious Descanso Brunch “La Plancha” Style
The Descanso Brunch "La Plancha" experience is similar to Tepanyaki, Benihana-style cooking experience, except it is amazing Mexican food! If you have not been to Descanso yet or heard of their "la...
We Found Our New Favorite Brunch Spot at Selanne Steak Tavern in Laguna Beach
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...
First Glance: Davio’s In Irvine Opens with Delicious Brunch and Italian Cuisine
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...
Flemings Steakhouse Brunch Just Got Better on Their Beautiful New Patio
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...
Bayside Restaurant in Newport Beach Makes Brunch Beautiful
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...
Old Vine Cafe in Costa Mesa Serves Unique Brunch Dishes With A Twist
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...
If Ralph Lauren Had a Restaurant It Would Be The Country Club in Costa Mesa
The moment you step into The Country Club in Costa Mesa you"ll feel as if you just stepped into the latest Ralph Lauren catalog. Vintage golf clubs, elegant chandeliers, and plaid accents adorn the...
Andrei’s in Irvine Introduces a New Epic Saturday Brunch
Andrei's in Irvine recently introduces a new Saturday brunch you are not going to want to miss. Orange County definitely needs more amazing brunch spots and this spread did not disappoint....
Top 5 Orange County Brunches to Cure Your Weekend Hangover
We've found some amazing Orange County brunches that might help make that pounding headache and empty stomach just a little bit better. After a fun-filled weekend of adventures and maybe one too...
Trending: Is a Fancy English Afternoon Tea the New Brunch?
For the past several months we have noticed a new trend on the rise, the English Afternoon Tea. Ladies are skipping brunch and opting for dainty tea sandwiches, scones, sweets, and of course...
Here’s Why The Cannery is the Most Iconic Restaurant in Newport Beach
I love visiting The Cannery in Newport Beach because it is the most quintessential restaurant that completely epitomizes the fabulous Orange County lifestyle. One of the most common questions...
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Enjoy Brunch With a View At Beachcomber Cafe in Newport Beach
If you're looking to spend your weekends enjoying fabulous ocean views while enjoying an amazing brunch then you're in luck. Beachcomber Cafe has become the most iconic restaurant in Newport Beach to enjoy a delicious meal...
Where to Find the Best Brunch in Newport Beach from Ocean Views to Epic Bloody Mary’s
Whether you're craving an epic bloody mary, beautiful ocean views, or crispy chicken and waffles dripping with maple syrup, our list of the best brunch in Newport Beach has it all. I've covered many brunches throughout Orange...
If You’re Looking for Authentic Homestyle Cooking Check Out Wilma’s Patio in Newport Beach!
Wilma’s Patio has much to offer with its beautiful Balboa Island location and expansive menu to satisfy all your cuisine cravings. A favorite among Newport Beach locals, this restaurant has been family-owned for over 35 years....
OC Brunch Week Is Going to Make Your May Delicious!
OC Brunch Week is Coming to Orange County This May! When: 5/16/21 - 5/22/21 Where: multiple restaurants Price: varies Table Of ContentshideOC Brunch Week is Coming to Orange County This May!The All New OC Brunch Week Celebrates...
Lighthouse Bayview Cafe Just Might Be The Coolest Looking Restaurant in Orange County!
The Lighthouse Bayview Cafe is a special hidden gem located on Balboa Island in Newport Beach. Not only is this restaurant adorable, but the menu is equally as magnificent as the views. You could not help but notice the reaction...
Get Ready for a Delicious Descanso Brunch “La Plancha” Style
The Descanso Brunch "La Plancha" experience is similar to Tepanyaki, Benihana-style cooking experience, except it is amazing Mexican food! If you have not been to Descanso yet or heard of their "la plancha" experience then you...
We Found Our New Favorite Brunch Spot at Selanne Steak Tavern in Laguna Beach
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...
First Glance: Davio’s In Irvine Opens with Delicious Brunch and Italian Cuisine
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...
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