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The Gossiping Gourmet: The finest food of 2011
It's become our tradition to publish a year-end list of favorites. These are the dishes we've most enjoyed from more than 300 or so that we've tasted (for better or worse), in the past year. Rather than a top 10 or any other numbered list, these appear...Tags: Dining and Drinking, Restaurants, Lemons, Salads, Pizzas
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Greer's OC: Zubies celebrates 20 years
Zubies Dry Dock in Huntington Beach will celebrate its 20th anniversary Jan. 7 by rolling prices back to 1992. Celebrate and enjoy food and drink specials all day. Zubies is a great casual dining spot for seafood, steaks, ribs, chicken, pizza and oysters...Tags: New Year's Day, Health, Arts and Culture, Seafood, Wines
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Saving lives, saving money
Every summer, school-aged children from neighborhoods like Dover Shores and Corona del Mar board the Balboa Island Ferry and travel together to the beach. They wear massive backpacks and matching red and blue clothes — all from a marquee surfwear...Tags: Swimming, Lifestyle and Leisure, First Aid, Hot Dogs, Disasters and Accidents
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Greer's O.C: New coffeehouse for Huntington Beach
Huntington Beach just landed a new gourmet coffeehouse, Adams Avenue Coffee, which is proudly serving custom-roasted Kéan Coffee along with tasty treats such as the legendary Adams Avenue Donuts and pastries. Owner Gretchen Bock worked for Diedrich...Tags: Dining and Drinking, Pies and Tarts, Arable Farming, Doughnuts, Diedrich Coffee
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Natural Perspectives: Birding in Big Bear more fun than a barrel of monkeyflowers
Vic led a birding trip to Big Bear Lake recently for his senior citizen class in bird watching. I was more than happy to go with him because I love the San Bernardino Mountains.
We drove up State Route 38 on a beautiful Friday morning, meeting the...Tags: Dining and Drinking, Wildflowers, Travel, Natural Resources, Trips and Vacations
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The Gossiping Gourmet: Everything made from scratch at Mazara Trattoria
Once again, we are all excited about a little neighborhood restaurant in a Huntington Beach strip mall. This time, it's Sicilian and the chef/owner Joe Maiale has realized his longtime dream of opening his own ristorante, along with his wife-to-be, Laura....Tags: Dining and Drinking, New York City, Tomatoes, Restaurants, Restaurant and Catering Industry
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The Gossiping Gourmet: The good buzz about Il Barone is all true
After 20 years as Antonello's award-winning chef, Franco Barone opened his own restaurant in 2009 with his wife, Donatella. Lots of good buzz finally brought us to Il Barone Ristorante, a pleasant bistro tucked away in the rear of a business and...Tags: Dining and Drinking, Cheese, Restaurants, Restaurant and Catering Industry, Lifestyle and Leisure
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Greer's OC: An event that celebrates women
Spa Gregorie's in Newport Beach will be celebrating women of all ages in a major way from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. Monday with its 5th annual Women are Wonderful: In Full Bloom event. It's a women's expo featuring beauty demonstrations, exhibits, presentations...Tags: American Heart Association, Health, Arts and Culture, Richard Marx, Lifestyle and Leisure
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Greer's OC: Mix surf, art with hotel stay
The Shorebreak Hotel in Huntington Beach and world-renowned ocean photographer Aaron Chang (who has a pop-up gallery in the Shorebreak lobby) have teamed up to create an experience for surf and art lovers. Booking an "On a Mission for Art" package...Tags: Steaks, Arable Farming, Carrots, Tomatoes, Blue Cheese
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The Gossiping Gourmet: Orchid offers generous taste of Persian food
If you are looking for a great deal and some interesting food, we suggest you try the buffet at Orchid in Costa Mesa, served both at lunch and dinner every day but Saturday. It might be a nice introduction to Iranian — or Persian — cuisine...Tags: Lifestyle and Leisure, Garlic, Parsley, Potatoes, Ice Cream
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Natural Perspectives: Centennial Farm at fair is fun, educational
Vic and I spent a fantastic day at the Orange County Fair this past Sunday. We went with our son Scott, his wife, Nicole, and their three preschoolers, Allison, Lauren and Megan. This was the girls' first visit to the O.C. Fair, although they've...Tags: Lifestyle and Leisure, Pancreas, Squash, Ice Cream, Radishes
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Greer's OC: Good times on the Deck
A new beachfront dining experience just launched at the Deck at Pacific Edge Hotel in Laguna Beach. It's the place to enjoy casual beach fare and fresh cocktails, watch surfers or kick back in a cabana while getting a massage. Chef Michael Ingrino...Tags: Light Therapy, Health, Surgery, Chuck Jones, Arts and Culture
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