With a number of award-winning restaurants, it’s no secret Newport Beach is a renowned culinary destination. The city prides itself on serving fresh, wild-caught seafood and curating wow-worthy dining experiences for locals and visitors. So whether you’re a Newport native or just stopping by, we’re making things easy by highlighting the six most unique dining
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There is a new hotspot on the block, and we already know that getting this reservation isn’t going to be easy (but, trust us, it will be totally worth it). Ok peeps, if you’re looking for a new place to eat, drink, and be seen in Hollywood, let us introduce you to Drakes Hollywood. From
The Latina-founded alcohol-free drink shop, The New Bar, became Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival’s first non-alcoholic partner. With alcohol consumption on the decline especially with Gen Z and Millenials, The New Bar has validated the need for fun nonalcoholic options at mainstream events like Coachella after experiencing steady lines both weekends. Coachella also debuted
Happy Cinco De Mayo! Many people think of Cinco De Mayo as a day to celebrate, party, and taste the best Margaritas, but there is a lot more history behind the holiday that we would like to recognize and share. This is a day in history that may also be referred to as the Anniversary
“Blended” has been a dirty word in American whiskey for years. That’s because according to US rules, the category can contain as little as 20% actual whiskey and still be labeled as such. The remaining 80% can be—and often is—neutral grain spirit. This reality has lead many aficionados to dismiss the most popular examples within
Winery Pays Top Dollar to Harvest Grapes, Making One of The Greatest Wines in The World The sun lit up golden highlights in the light brown hair piled up in a bun at the top of the young woman’s head. There, she fiercely focused on her task as she wore dark gardening gloves that went
Make the trip to San Diego over the next two weeks and experience vibrant Cinco de Mayo celebrations, mouth-watering taco festivals and awe-inspiring outdoor art shows, the city is packed with so many top things to do. Find Your Best Deal on San Diego Hotels and Accommodations When: Apr. 27 – 30, 2023 Experience the magic
There’s a chic new spot to sip dirty, filthy and classic martinis in Manhattan’s East Village. Madeline’s Martini is the newest concept from Endless Hospitality Group, an East Village institution behind popular nightlife spots The Wayland, Goodnight Sonny and Bar Lula. At 171 Avenue C (at 11th Street), Madeline’s Martini welcomes guests with an unassuming,
Wine Exports Break World Record In 2022 A combination of supply chain disruptions and inflation sent wine prices higher around the globe this year, resulting in a world record of €37.6 billion ($ 41.3 billion) of wine exports in 2022. This is a 9% increase over 2021. “This breaks all records,” stated Pau Roca, Director
View of earth from the space station. getty There was no greater view than that of the Earth from the International Space Station (ISS), as no other gave such a feeling of insignificance – the petty problems, the constant fears of the unknown, the overwhelming exhaustion of never living up to a grander purpose. All
The secret is out: Some of California’s very best Pinot Noir grows in the lush, cool-climate Anderson Valley, just north of Sonoma County. Styles range from austere and minimalist to bold and fulsome, and there’s also everything in between — not to mention some of the most delicious under-the-radar sparkling wines in the country. The
Today is the International Day for Monuments and Sites, a milestone that encourages citizens of the world to explore UNESCO World Heritage sites. The 21-country World Heritage Committee gathers annually to determine whether a property has earned a designation due to “Outstanding Universal Value” (OUV) — a status that defines the place as significant to
The ocean is a vital part of life on our planet. It provides daily protein for over a billion people, is a reliable source of food for billions more, and 200 million people are employed directly or indirectly by the seafood industry. But our oceans need help: overfishing, illegal and destructive fishing, and climate change
Spring is many things, like sun, warmth, and spring cocktails for those lazy afternoons in the sun. There’s nothing like the first truly warm days of spring—the ones that free you from the confines of your trusty, weather-beaten down coat. And in our household the arrival of the new season means many things: My husband
Nostalgic for a bygone ice cream flavor? Beloved gourmet ice cream parlor Salt & Straw is reprising some of its fan favorites this month, opening a vault of past flavors to scoop up for fans. The vault series features a selection of five popular flavors from co-founder and ice cream innovator Tyler Malek. Each ice
Read on to see why an Italian Restaurant in Texas celebrates Passover. Adam Orman and Fiore Tedesco are a couple of friends who, despite hailing from very different Northeast upbringings, found common ground in their love for family, traditions, music and food. Tedesco’s fascination with food began rolling meatballs with his Italian grandmother in her
If you’re traveling in Italy this week, you’ll have a front-row seat to many of the religious and cultural Easter Traditions in Italy associated with the holiday. But another bonus of spending Easter in Italy is that it offers a unique opportunity to savor some of the specialty foods associated with the holiday. From north
It’s spring, finally, and the first holiday of the season is here. Take a look at these easy spring forward cocktails you can make at home for your Easter celebration and moving forward into sunny outdoor days. Mojito 75 Wax Myrtle’s at The Thompson Hotel, Austin, Texas “Imagine that a Mojito and a French 75
A recent study by Nielsen IQ notes that 82% of consumers who purchase non-alcoholic products — zero-proof gins, stand-alone cocktail mixers, alcohol-removed chardonnay, and the like — also purchase regular-proof wine, beer, and spirits. So if you’re someone who likes to toe the line between drinking and not, it might make sense to pick a
Since March of 1631, people around the world have been honoring St. Patrick. As the celebration has continued, certain traditions have become synonymous with March 17th, and sipping Irish whiskey is at the heart of the celebrations. To mark the occasion, Kentucky Owl released Kentucky Owl St. Patrick’s Edition, a 100% Kentucky made bourbon whiskey