Are you familiar with Chef Ben Ford? You may have seen him on TV and you’re probably very familiar with his father, Harrison Ford’s acting career. Ben is known for his focus on sustainability and for his feasts featuring whole animals. As a vegetarian, I wasn’t sure that Ford’s Filling Station was going to be […]
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OPM Restaurant and Lounge – Huntington Beach, California
Do you like to brunch? I am thrilled to see the rise in popularity of using brunch as a verb instead of just a noun. It is wonderful to brunch with family or friends as a fun way to socialize and enjoy a good meal before the work week starts up again. OPM is a […]
McCormick & Schmick’s – Anaheim, California
Many years ago, my co-workers and I liked to go to McCormick & Scmick’s after a stressful day. The atmosphere and food were always just what we needed. That job ended long ago and it’s been a long time since I’ve been back. Recently, I got reacquainted with McCormick & Scmick’s at a special event at their […]
California Pizza Kitchen – Anaheim, California
Have you been to CPK lately? Many of the restaurants are getting a new look and a new, expanded menu. I visited the California Pizza Kitchen at the Anaheim Garden Walk in Orange County. It’s a great location for locals and for those who are visiting the nearby Disneyland Resort or Anaheim Convention Center. The […]
Vegetarian Food at Legoland California
Theme parks are lots of fun, but not when you’ve got a belly ache from eating too much junk. As a vegetarian and lover of healthy food, I generally carry nutritious snacks in my purse for those times when I can’t find ‘feel good’ food. On a recent visit to Legoland in Carlsbad, California, I […]