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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: Cabbage, Hotel and Accommodation Industry, Cheddar Cheese, Potatoes, 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: Seafood, Taiwan, Foods and Beverages, Pancakes, Restaurants
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All About Food: Chicken soup for your health
It's the season to feel fluish.
Help may come from something Jewish.
Long called Jewish penicillin, chicken soup's power to heal has mainly been viewed as folklore but recent scientific studies have proven that it has genuine health benefits, so much so...Tags: Drugs and Medicines, Judaism, Health Organizations, Foods and Beverages, Salt
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The Gossiping Gourmet: Healthy Chinese food at California Wok
T'was the season to be jolly but now tis the season of our discontent. We are unhappy with the size of our bank accounts and even more dismayed by the size of our waistlines.
Yet don't despair, we have discovered a sweet little place in a strip mall in...Tags: Chinese Restaurants, Foods and Beverages, Restaurants, Restaurant and Catering Industry, Soups
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Greer's OC: Claw your way toward Crab Tuesdays
Experiencing a culinary delicacy doesn't get much better than Crab Tuesdays at AnQi Gourmet Bistro & Noodle Bar at South Coast Plaza. It's a rare weekly foodie event hosted by celebrity Chef Helene An, the matriarch and executive chef of all An Family...Tags: Macy's, Inc., Foods and Beverages, Nature, Golf, Hot Dogs
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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: Tomatoes, Pizzas, Foods and Beverages, Restaurant and Catering Industry, Dining and Drinking
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The Gossiping Gourmet: Warmth and authenticity at Romeo Cucina
Since our last visit to the Italian restaurant Romeo Cucina, it has had a touch up and so has the menu.
The capacious room has a warm and inviting ambiance with its wood-burning oven as a focal point. The space is nicely lit and has an uncrowded...Tags: Ice Cream, Pistachios, Tomatoes, Foods and Beverages, Pizzas
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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: Potatoes, Foods and Beverages, Restaurant and Catering Industry, Parsley, Dining and Drinking
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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: Non-durable Goods Industry, Ralph Lauren, Pizzas, Foods and Beverages, American Heart Association
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The Gossiping Gourmet: New star enters Laguna dining scene
Kudos to Nancy Wilhelm! This consummate restaurateur has finally opened her dream establishment with a concept that she has been refining in her imagination for years.
Starfish is a gorgeous transformation of the former Taz restaurant in the South...Tags: Mushrooms, Ice Cream, Seafood, French Bread, Foods and Beverages
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The Gossiping Gourmet: Antonello continues fine dining tradition
Antonello, which opened its doors in 1979, is as venerable as an Orange County restaurant gets. This grand old dame has been serving exemplary and well-praised Northern Italian cuisine for more than 32 years.
The ersatz Old World palazzo is a step...Tags: Ice Cream, Tomatoes, Chocolate Cake, Santa Ana, Arugula
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The Gossiping Gourmet: Get the 'Royal' food tour of Thailand
Royal Thai Cuisine in Newport Beach is a dressed up Thai restaurant. It has been open for 27 years, making it one of the oldest in Orange County. Another Royal Thai Cuisine is in Laguna Beach, at 1750 S. Coast Hwy.
The cuisine features foods from all...Tags: Ice Cream, Cabbage, Foods and Beverages, Papayas, Dining and Drinking
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