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Umami Burger – Irvine, California

September 20, 2014 by Valerie Mitchell

On a recent night out to the movies at Irvine Spectrum, I was in need of some pre-movie food. I didn’t need a full meal, but wanted something good to keep me from getting junk food cravings during the movie. There are a bunch of restaurants to choose from, but it was the welcoming staff […]

Blood Orange Lemonade

September 20, 2014 by Valerie Mitchell

Earlier this Summer, I took a trip to Northern California and stopped off for lunch at Tarpy’s Roadhouse in Monterey. One of the highlights of my meal was their fresh blood orange lemonade. That inspired me to make my own. I’m sure my recipe is not exactly like their’s, but it is fabulous! The recipe makes […]

Lazy Dog Restaurant & Bar – Irvine, California

September 19, 2014 by Valerie Mitchell

Lazy Dog Cafe is a great place to enjoy good food, friends and family! The extensive menu makes it easy to please a variety of people. I went with a big crowd and we were all able to find good food to order. When we first arrived, our server asked if we had all been […]

Del Taco Fresca Bowls

September 18, 2014 by Valerie Mitchell

Hello, Del Taco! I do like to cook, but there are times when fast food makes sense. Fortunately, a quick meal on the go doesn’t have to be junk food. Del Taco knows how to use fresh ingredients. When I first saw their new Fresca Bowls, I immediately thought that these look like something I would […]

Smashburger – Irvine, California

September 17, 2014 by Valerie Mitchell

Smashburger has arrived in Irvine! This is the fourth location to open in Orange County in the last 2 years and I’m excited to see them expanding. Their food and service are excellent and they are a welcome addition to the area. The official opening day of the fast casual restaurant is Thursday, September 18th. […]

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