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Posted 4/26/13 on Grub Street LA
The Other Critics

Rodell Flings Four Stars At Hinoki and The Bird; Johnson Pained By Pinot Provence

The L.A. Weekly critic writes, "It takes an extreme level of dedication to create an experience this flawless."

Filed Under: besha rodell, brad a. johnson, costa mesa, hinoki and the bird, pinot provence, the o.c., the other critics

Posted 4/17/13 on Grub Street LA
Let Them Eat Foie

PETA Threatens Two O.C. Chefs For Giving Guests Banned Foie Gras

Broadway by Amar Santana gave away twelve pounds of the banned ingredient last week as a free side with a $55 glass of wine.

Filed Under: amar santana, broadway, costa mesa, laguna beach, let them eat foie, noah blom, peta, the o.c.

Posted 4/11/13 on Grub Street LA
Pot Cookery

Yet Another Costa Mesa Seventh Grader Arrested For Smuggling Pot-Laced Brownies Into School

Literally the exact same thing happened last month.

Filed Under: costa mesa, crime scenes, marijuana, pot cookery

Posted 3/21/13 on Grub Street LA
The O.C.

Noah Blom's Arc Called "One Of The Most Important Restaurants To Open In America This Decade."

The entirely wood-cooked restaurant is credited for being the "ultimate and inevitable backlash to molecular gastronomy."

Filed Under: arc, brad a. johnson, costa mesa, noah blom, shuck, the o.c., the other critics

Posted 2/15/13 on Grub Street LA
The Other Critics

Patric Kuh Praises Gorge in West Hollywood; Gold Soaks In Venice's Hostaria Piccolo

The Los Angeles Magazine critic calls Elia Aboumrad's French restaurant on the Sunset Strip "seductive."

Filed Under: brad a johnson, costa mesa, elia aboumrad, gorge, hostaria piccolo, jonathan gold, marche mdoerne, patric kuh, the gold watch, the o.c., the other critics, venice, west hollywood

Posted 1/22/13 on Grub Street LA
Openings

What to Eat at Arc Food & Libations, Opening Any Day Now in Costa Mesa

Shuck Oyster Bar owner Noah Blom is behind this newcomer, dedicated to handmade recipes and open-flame cooking.

Filed Under: arc food and libation, costa mesa, koire rogers, noah blom, openings, shuck oyster bar, the o.c.

Posted 1/18/13 on Grub Street LA
The Other Critics

Rodell Wrassles Down Black Hogg; Gold Tackles Tex-Mex at Bar Ama

Elsewhere, Brad A. Johnson suggests skipping the tasting menu and goling straight for the escargot shumai at Charlie Palmer.

Filed Under: bar ama, besha rodell, black hogg, brad a. johnson, charlie palmer, costa mesa, eric park, jonathan gold, josef centeno, orange county, the gold watch, the other critics

Posted 12/3/12 on Grub Street LA
Empire Building

Pitfire Pizza Opens in Costa Mesa, Thursday December 6

The O.C. expansion will reveal the chain's largest space to-date.

Filed Under: costa mesa, empire building, openings, paul hibler, pitfire pizza

Posted 11/14/12 on Grub Street LA
Foodievents

Patina Teams With Teatro Zinzanni in Costa Mesa

The off-beat revue from San Francisco includes a five-course dinner from Joachim Splichal's outfit.

Filed Under: costa mesa, joachim splichal, patina, teatro zinzanni, the o.c.

Posted 11/9/12 on Grub Street LA
Caffeinated Combat

Obsessive Coffee Connoisseurship Gets Experimental at Costa Mesa's Theorum

Reservations-only tastings go heavy on scientific equipment and intensely researched history.

Filed Under: caffeinated combat, costa mesa, openings, orange county, portola coffee lab, theorum

Posted 8/21/12 on Grub Street LA
Leftovers

Senor Fish To Pay $90K in Back Wages; Pier Burger Draws Shake Shack Comparisons

The seafood mini-chain settles with the U.S. department of labor.

Filed Under: 'lette macarons, acadie crepes, berth 55 fish market, bouchon, burger lounge, chinese, costa mesa, feed, feed body and soul, fresh brothers, georgetown cupcakes, graffiti sublime coffee, hui tou xiang noodles, lawsuits, leftovers, long beach, marcos tello, noise annoys, openings, pier burger, pitfire pizza, senor fish, sweethome grill

Posted 6/14/12 on Grub Street LA
Foodievents

Mitsuwa Torrance Offering Four-Day Gourmet Food Fair, Today Through Sunday

Specialists from Japan have flown in to prepare their signatures.

Filed Under: costa mesa, foodievents, japanese, mitsuwa market, ramen brahmins, torrance

Posted 4/2/12 on Grub Street LA
Openings

Umami Burger Ubiquity Officially Spreads to O.C., Launches Tandoori Burger

Adam Felischman opens SoCal's seventh Umami outpost, and the first for Orange County.

Filed Under: adam fleischman, burger time, costa mesa, empire building, openings, orange county, the camp, umami burger

Posted 2/1/12 on Grub Street LA
Mediavore

Smithsonian Receives 4,500 Historic Menus; Umami Burger Spreading South

The menus were donated by an agoraphobic collector.

Filed Under: costa mesa, east l.a., empire building, glendale, mediavore, starbucks, super bowl, the smithsonian museum, tuthilltown, umami burger, virginia mericle

Posted 11/2/11 on Grub Street LA
Empire Building

Pitfire Pizza is Flying South to Costa Mesa

The new location will have guests watching the pizzas being made on an outdoor patio.

Filed Under: costa mesa, empire building, mozza, orange county, paul hibler, pitfire pizza

Posted 9/30/11 on Grub Street LA
Crime Scenes

Model-Cum-Killer-Cannibal Seeks Early Release

Omaima Aree Nelson wants to return to society after skinning her hubby, putting his head on the stove, and frying his hands in oil.

Filed Under: cannibalism, costa mesa, crime scenes, omaima aree nelson

Posted 5/31/11 on Grub Street LA
R.I.P.

Eat Chow Co-Owner Eric Doran Dies in Car Crash

The esteemed O.C. chef was driving a Model A to a classic car show when he was hit from behind on the 101.

Filed Under: costa mesa, eat chow, eric doran, orange county, r.i.p.

Posted 4/18/11 on Grub Street LA
Crime Scenes

Brick Hurled Through The Door of Skosk Monahan’s in Costa Mesa

The assaulted restaurant is owned by the mayor of Costa Mesa, who has clearly made someone unhappy, and not with his food.

Filed Under: costa mesa, crime scenes, gary monahan, skosk monahan's

Posted 3/31/11 on Grub Street LA
The Other Critics

Jonathan Gold Opts for Robata Jinya's Ramen; Ecco's Pizzas Please S. Irene

Strangely, it's not the robata that wows L.A.'s number-one critic at Robata Jinya.

Filed Under: comme ca, costa mesa, ecco, empress paviliion, farmshop, italian, japanese, john o'groats, jonathan gold, los angeles magazine, lucky devil's, oh sherry!, ramen, robata jinya, s. irene virbila, the gold watch, the other critics, tin dai fung

Posted 2/17/11 on Grub Street LA
Mediavore

Chef Santi Santamaria Dies in Singapore; Aretha Franklin Goes On a Diet

The Catalan chef has a heart-attack in Singapore, while the great singer deprives herself of ham hocks and pig's feet.

Filed Under: aretha franklin, catalan, coca cola, costa mesa, foodienomics, health concerns, loco for locavores, mediavore, menus, santi santamaria, taco asylum, tart

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