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Paragon Costa Mesa just opened its new location at The OC Mix after gaining a massive loyal following as a pop-up restaurant inside Shuck Oyster Bar. Paragon is defined as a model of excellence or perfection and Paragon Costa Mesa has most certainly excelled at...
If you're looking for the best Thai food Orange County has to offer, look no further than Hanuman Thai Eatery in Costa Mesa. Chef and Co-Owner Jenny Preechatiwong have created every dish on the menu inspired by her upbringing in Southern Thailand. Her husband, Dale...
Today is National Donut Day and to celebrate I packed on the pounds to bring you the best donuts in Orange County and Los Angeles. I scoured through the Instagram feeds and even asked around on the Yelp threads. The majority agreed that while an outrageously decorated...
Tableau Kitchen and Bar recently opened in Costa Mesa and offers Modern-American cuisine with an Asian influence. The restaurant is located within the luxurious South Coast Plaza. Our server described Tableau as a word that comes from the old French meaning to...
Outpost Kitchen in Costa Mesa just launched a drool-worthy new dinner menu after previously offering only brunch and lunch. We could not wait to try their fantastic new menu inspired by locally sourced organic ingredients reminiscent of the owners' Gold Coast...
If you're looking for the best brunch in Orange County, our top 10 list is sure to include delicious options to satisfy every craving. Does your idea of the perfect brunch include bottomless mimosas while noshing on benedicts, fried chicken, and stacks of pancakes?...
Descanso in Costa Mesa just introduced a handful of new mouth-watering menu items to coincide with their 3 year anniversary. Chef Fonzy DeZuniga has created a variety of new flavorful and inspiring dishes included new appetizers, entrees, and even a brand new brunch...
Pitfire Pizza in Costa Mesa is a modern industrial restaurant, but what makes this place especially unique is their attached speakeasy called Pie Society. During our time here, I wanted to check out Pitfire’s new summer menu and their exclusive speakeasy. Pitfire...
Descanso Taco Tuesday is stepping up their game with an all-new "La Plancha" menu. If you haven't had a chance to dine at Descanso, their "La Plancha" experience is like the Benihana of Mexican cuisine. At the "La Plancha" tables, talented chefs prepare your meal...
Sunday, November 17, Descanso in Costa Mesa will be celebrating their one year anniversary! The restaurant features amazing and authentic Mexican cuisine. Additionally, the chefs even prepare the dishes on a traditional plancha at your table. Further, they are known...
Sondra Barker
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Paragon Costa Mesa just opened its new location at The OC Mix after gaining a massive loyal following as a pop-up restaurant inside Shuck Oyster Bar. Paragon is defined as a model of excellence or perfection and Paragon Costa...
If you're looking for the best Thai food Orange County has to offer, look no further than Hanuman Thai Eatery in Costa Mesa. Chef and Co-Owner Jenny Preechatiwong have created every dish on the menu inspired by her upbringing in...
Today is National Donut Day and to celebrate I packed on the pounds to bring you the best donuts in Orange County and Los Angeles. I scoured through the Instagram feeds and even asked around on the Yelp threads. The majority...
Tableau Kitchen and Bar recently opened in Costa Mesa and offers Modern-American cuisine with an Asian influence. The restaurant is located within the luxurious South Coast Plaza. Our server described Tableau as a word that...
Outpost Kitchen in Costa Mesa just launched a drool-worthy new dinner menu after previously offering only brunch and lunch. We could not wait to try their fantastic new menu inspired by locally sourced organic ingredients...
If you're looking for the best brunch in Orange County, our top 10 list is sure to include delicious options to satisfy every craving. Does your idea of the perfect brunch include bottomless mimosas while noshing on benedicts,...
Descanso in Costa Mesa just introduced a handful of new mouth-watering menu items to coincide with their 3 year anniversary. Chef Fonzy DeZuniga has created a variety of new flavorful and inspiring dishes included new...
Pitfire Pizza in Costa Mesa is a modern industrial restaurant, but what makes this place especially unique is their attached speakeasy called Pie Society. During our time here, I wanted to check out Pitfire’s new summer menu and...
