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At the Playground, Jason Quinn exhibits the ballsy confidence that has gotten him this far. The former Lime Truck chef scribbles on his chalkboard wall, â??If you... More »
Start doing the math and you conclude that every barbecue place you've gone before Blake's has overcharged you. But apart from the reasonable rates, you marvel at how... More »
This intimate live-music bar and restaurant is tucked into the Gower Gulch mini-mall, which was once the stellar nexus of early Tinseltown... More »
The Resort at Pelican Hill is the Irvine Co.'s magnum opus of luxury-aplace purposely designed to give competitors like the St. Regis a run fortheir... More »
Mulligans Sports Bar and Grill in San Clemente is a throwback to the times where places called "pool hallsâ?? existed, in the days before higher-end... More »
Turk's in Dana Point is a bar near the harbor. Itâ??s filled with the type of decor one might expect from a bar overlooking a harbor: fishing nets, ship's... More »
A burger stand that straddles the comfortable middle between dives and boutiques, G Burger is in a squat stand-alone building in a dead part of town with splashed-paint... More »
Though the Crow Burger Kitchen is known for its innovative food, one would be remiss were they to overlook the incredible beer offering. Associated with the Crow... More »
Husky Boy in Laguna Beach is a classic roadside burger stand, and probably the most scenic in Orange County: right off of PCH. Husky Boy's menu is a time capsule... More »
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I counted exactly two parking spots outside the Pocket Burger Shack, and I'm pretty sure one of them is actually for the tattoo parlor next door. The new restaurant is that small, with barely three tables butted up against the wall in a room with a maximum seating capacity of about six. If it didn't make a two-fisted burger fit for a king, you might consider the place a concession...
While local cinephiles are rightfully counting down the days until the Newport Beach Film Festival kicks off (and don't forget to pick up our cover story on the shindig in two weeks!), another movie series has quietly created its own tradition of excellence. Now in its sixth year, the Vietnamese International Film Festival celebrates Vietnamese and Vietnamese diaspora filmmakers in a...
Ever heard the joke about how drinking Coors Light is like having sex in a canoe? Because both are fucking close to water? It's an old, tired joke, sure, but back when Santa Ana's Mayor-for-Life Miguel Pulido was a wide-eyed innocent, 3.2 percent beer was all that was available in OC. Those days are happily going the way of the Great Park boondoggle. The craft-beer revolution, which reached...
We loved brunch so much that we came for sunday supper! We were all blown away!!! the food was amazing and seemingly never-ending!!! the servers were all great and Jason even came over a few times to explain some of the dishes and share a drink (or two) with us! i definitely recommend Playground and can't wait for an invitation to his new "invitation only"!!
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