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The Gossiping Gourmet: An Italian restaurant by another name
The name Rothschild's evokes the Old World, not Italian food. Helmut Reiss named his restaurant after his mother's family. Until its recent remodel, when a large sign was put up advertising "Fine Italian Food," people often wondered what kind of...
Tags: Lifestyle and Leisure, Wines, Foods and Beverages, Pasta, Shrimp
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On Theater: 'Cabaret' a solid musical drama at GWC
The musical drama "Cabaret" has undergone more surgery than Joan Rivers since it first hit the Broadway stage in 1966, including an emasculated movie version that somehow won the best picture Oscar. At Golden West College, director-choreographer Martie...
Tags: Arts and Culture, Theater, John Kander, Entertainment Events, Joan Rivers
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A big appetite for helping high schools
When the referee called time Friday afternoon outside the new Stuffed restaurant, Shelley Morris had probably never looked less dignified in front of students. The assistant principal of activities at Huntington Beach High School had sour cream smeared...
Tags: Sour Cream, High Schools, Lifestyle and Leisure, Schools, Foods and Beverages
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Moms, this is your weekend
Regardless of whether your mother would rather imbibe a Bellini or inlay a bracelet, ourMother's Dayguide has you covered. Read on for lots of area options: Gimme Shelter If your mother would rather spend time in a Home Goods store than in her own home,...Tags: Mother's Day, Lifestyle and Leisure, Brunch, Mothers Against Drunk Driving, Foods and Beverages
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The Gossiping Gourmet: A taste of Taiwan in O.C.
China has a great variety of regional cuisines yet, locally, we only see a few of these represented, mainly Cantonese, Szechuan and Beijing, or a combination thereof. We went in search of something different, and found Chef Chen, an attractive, small...
Tags: Marco Polo, Seafood, China, Taiwan, Lifestyle and Leisure
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City Lights: Benjamin Franklin: statesman and the bringer of 'Tau-fu'?
A few years ago, I visited the home of the blues and came away with a theory: If God wants to punish vegans, He sends them to Memphis. I came to that belief after nearly an hour trying to find an animal-free entrée on the posted menus on Beale Street,...
Tags: Restaurant and Catering Industry, Spaghetti Marinara, Diets and Dieting, Snickerdoodles, Benjamin Franklin
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Greer's OC: Help others get strong
One of our favorite events of the year, Share Our Strength's "Taste of the Nation: Laguna Beach" returns June 3 at the Montage Laguna Beach. Attend this incredible gourmet food and wine event featuring eight celebrity chefs, and you will be directly...Tags: Lucques, Services and Shopping, Lifestyle and Leisure, Arts and Culture, Los Lonely Boys (music group)
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The Gossiping Gourmet: Inventive, savory food at Savoy
Hotel restaurants are notorious for high prices and mediocre food, but there are exceptions, and we've found one just across the San Diego (405) freeway from South Coast Plaza. What was once a decidedly unattractive Holiday Inn has been transformed...
Tags: Onions, Foods and Beverages, Cheese, Cabbage, Italy
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Greer's OC: Sink teeth into Tastefest
Celebrate the inaugural OC Tastefest, a food, wine and entertainment festival, taking place from 5 to 11 p.m. Friday and from 1 to 10 p.m. Saturday at the OC Fair & Event Center, 88 Fair Drive, Costa Mesa. The two-day event will highlight the range of...Tags: Mother's Day, Brunch, Arts and Culture, Heart Attack, Onions
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The Gossiping Gourmet: Taste the pleasures of Peru at DX
We discovered DX Peruvian Restaurant in a little collection of small ethnic eateries across the street from South Coast Plaza.
Early influences from Spain and later China, Africa and Europe have all played their part in Peru's culinary evolution but,...Tags: Onions, Whitefish, Foods and Beverages, French Bread, Cilantro
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Greer's OC: The scoop on N'iceCream
Judging by the long line and then the smiling faces of first tasters at N'iceCream, who enjoyed a free scoop when the new shop opened at the OC Mart Mix on March 23, this Venice-born ice creamery will make Costa Mesa even sweeter. By way of Denmark, co-...Tags: Services and Shopping, Macy's, Arts and Culture, Dance, Staples Center
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Eggsplore your options
So the kids want to hunt for eggs, eat ham and raise the roof this Easter, but you just want to sleep in. Relax. There are myriad opportunities for merriment this year, with no tree climbing or oven manhandling necessary. Enjoy your beauty rest, then...Tags: Asparagus, Brunch, Petroleum Industry, Salads, American Legion
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