For a limited time, Disneyland has secret Beauty & The Beast Food spread out all over the park. I absolutely love when Disneyland introduces new special foodie finds. I will often plan a day...
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5 Reasons The Pechanga Resort and Casino is the Perfect SoCal Weekend Getaway
A Special Thank You to The Pechanga Resort & Casino for helping host and plan this special trip. As always, all opinions are completely honest and my own. This year for Valentines Day I decided...
The Pechanga Resort Wine & Chocolate Festival is the Perfect Valentine’s Getaway
While researching fun Valentines Day getaways, I came across a great event at The Pechanga Resorts Hotel and Casino. They are having an amazing event which combines all my favorite things in life,...
Water Grill in Costa Mesa Serves Fresh Tank to Table Seafood
Water Grill in Costa Mesa has been one of the most anticipated restaurant openings of the year. Located right across...
5 Reasons You Will Love the Holidays at Disneyland
There is nothing more magical than spending the holidays at Disneyland It is after all the happiest place on earth so just imagine how awesome it is during the December. Here are the top five...
Jimmy’s Famous Tavern Brings the Best Bloody Mary & Brunch in Orange County
I have a future mother-in-law who loves a naughty southern-style brunch and Jimmy's Famous Tavern in Orange County is one of her regular brunch spots. She recently introduced me to this fantastic...
The Commissary in Downtown LA
How would you like to eat dinner in a transformed greenhouse a top a trendy Hotel in Downtown L.A.? Then look no further than The Commissary at The Line Hotel in Korea Town. I had tickets to see...
Things to do in Solvang, California
Solvang California is a cute dutch wine town that is a must visit destination if you live in southern California. I had been wanting to visit ever since I passed drove past and saw it off the...
The Best Secret Food & Drinks at Disneyland
This is my favorite post thus far because I love Disneyland, I probably go way more than I should. It started at once a month and has become several times a year. I know all the little ins and outs,...
Petit Trios Review, Escargot anyone?
I recently went with a friend to check out the new little sister restaurant to Trios Mec, Petit Trios. Now if you don't already know Trios Mec is the very elusive restaurant by Chef Ludo which you...
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The Best Foodie Finds From The Disneyland Food and Wine Festival 2018
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...
First Glance: Marriott’s Hive and Honey is Irvine’s First Rooftop Bar and It’s Sweet!
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...
First Glance: Puesto Irvine Delights with Authentic Mexican Flavors
It's no surprise that one of the biggest restaurant openings this year has been the new Puesto Irvine location. Let's be honest, Californian's love their tacos. They are basically our state food and are to Californian's...
Olea in Newport Beach Brings Delicious Wine Country Cuisine to Orange County
Olea in Newport Beach is the latest in trendy upscale dining to make its way onto the restaurant scene. Combining an atmosphere of rustic elegance and wine-country inspired selection they have become one of the most...
Discover Why A Restaurant Newport Beach Is A Favorite Among Local Diners
Each year we choose a new dining destination to visit during restaurant week and A Restaurant Newport Beach was an easy selection. Their sophisticated menu featuring selections like Foie Gras with kumquat relish and...
CHILL at the Queen Mary Unveils a New International Winter Wonderland
Have you ever dreamed of traveling the world in one day? Now, you can get a little taste of it as CHILL at the Queen Mary unveils their all-new international winter wonderland! You"ll be able to explore flavors from...
The Best Eats From Disneyland Festival of Holidays
I absolutely love that the Disneyland Festival of Holidays has continued again this year. Disneyland has really stepped it up with their food and wine festivals and Festival of Holidays is a wonderful addition. If...
Here’s Why Glen Ivy Hot Springs is the Perfect SoCal Winter Weekend Getaway
Now is the time to start planning your winter vacations and that means visiting Glen Ivy Hot Springs in Southern California. If you have never been to a natural hot spring, Glen Ivy Hot Springs is a favorite among SoCal...