Patina’s Wine Series

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Patina, the esteemed Relais & Châteaux property and flagship of Joachim Splichal’s Patina Restaurant Group located at the Walt Disney Concert Hall in Downtown Los Angeles, continues its Wine Series in November 2011 with a Calera wine dinner on November 10 ($145 per person, including wine pairings, tax, and gratuity). Winery Owner Josh Jensen will be in attendance, providing guests with firsthand insight into … [Read more...]

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Nick Stef’s Steakhouse

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Helmed by 29-year old female Chef Megan Logan, Nick Stef's Steakhouse features one of the only dry aging rooms in Los Angeles.  Kicking off Meat 101 series, Chef Megan Logan shares the secrets of dry-aged vs. wet-aged beef. Nick & Stef's, named after Executive Chef and owner Chef Joachim Splichal's two children, is a part of the Patina Group and has been voted "the best steakhouse" in downtown LA. Nick & … [Read more...]

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California Wine Month

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                                                               6IX PARK GRILL UNCORKS FOLEY CHARDONNAY FOR CALIFORNIA WINE MONTH   6ix Park Grill, Hyatt Regency Irvine’s California Coastal Cuisine eatery, will showcase a wine from one of the Central Coast’s most popular wineries during its September mixer and in honor of California Wine Month. Foley … [Read more...]

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dineLA ANNOUNCES LINEUP FOR FALL 2011 RESTAURANT WEEK

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The list for the restaurant lineup for dineLA Fall 2011 Restaurant Week is announced October 2-7 and 9-14, 2011 featuring an incredible array of 307 local establishments and the city’s newest rising stars, providing the perfect reason for food lovers to enjoy the company of friends and family as they dineLA together. Angelenos can revisit favorites like Drago, JiRaffe, and Casa Vega while also experiencing applauded … [Read more...]

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Ray’s and Stark Bar

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Following KCRW’s 3rd Annual Pie Contest on Sunday, September 18, 2011 from 2-4 p.m., Ray’s and Stark Bar plans to keep the party (and the dough) rolling with a custom “Pie Cocktail” by Barsmith Michel Dozois and 3-course Prix Fixe dinner by Pie Contest judge and Executive Chef Kris Morningstar. The “Pie Cocktail,” which will be revealed on the 18th, will be served all day at Stark Bar. After a day of … [Read more...]

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9/11 SADDLEBACK CHURCH

9/11 SADDLEBACK CHURCH COMMUNITY EVENT

9/11 Community Event at Saddleback Church Ten years ago, our country was forever changed.  Because of the terrorist attacks on our own soil, life in America will never be the same.  Come to Saddleback Church Rancho Capistrano, Lake Forest, all the Saddleback Church campuses in Southern California and around the world this weekend for special services in which we will remember those who died and those who fought as … [Read more...]

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Farm To Food Truck Challenge

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If you weren't in love with food trucks before, you certainly will be now!  Orange County's first "Farm To Food Truck" Challenge held recently at the SoCo Certified Farmer's Market at SoCo Collection in Costa Mesa was a huge success.  The Challenge featured 10 Food Truck chefs creating signature dishes created from farmer's market ingredients and the protein of their choice. Food Truck challengers included:  Chomp … [Read more...]

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