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 […]
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Uoko Japanese Cuisine – Tustin, California
Uoko is located in an unassuming shopping center on 17th Street in Tustin, near the 55 freeway. Most of the other stores and restaurants were deserted on a Saturday evening, but Uoko had a crowd waiting for tables to open up. We took the first available regular table. Next time we’d like to wait for a low […]
Weekend Brunch at Lazy Dog – Irvine, California
Did you know that Lazy Dog serves brunch on the weekend? I’m not sure how long they’ve been doing this, but I’m glad I finally figured it out. You can either order from the brunch menu or the regular one. The new brunch items fit right in with the rest of their foods. The Sunny […]
Oggi’s – Sports Brewhouse Pizza – Tustin, California
Have you been to Oggi’s in Tustin? The first Oggi’s opened up over 20 years ago. They’ve now expanded and have restaurants throughout Southern California. You’ll even find their pizza at Angel Stadium. They serve pizza, salads, pasta, burgers and other food for people looking for a full meal or just appetizers. Of course, they are […]
Decadent Vegetarian Options at the OC Fair
It is Fair time in Orange County! Over the years, the highlight for many of us has become the food – the huge portions and crazy combinations keep us coming back to try new things each year. Those of you who eat meat may be looking for a traditional giant turkey leg or the wide […]