Veni. Vidi. Edi. -- I came. I saw. I ate.
I’m not ashamed to admit that I didn’t quite know how to pronounce Panxa before I stepped foot inside this New Mexico inspired restaurant. Before ordering, and even being seated, my first question was “so how do you pronounce…?” She laughed. I waited for my embarrassment to subside. And then finally, “it’s pronounced ‘pan-sa’ meaning…
Disclosure: This blog post was sponsored by Gigasavvy however, all opinions are my own. When news hit my inbox that I was invited to try SKOOP by Nekter, I was immediately curious for two reasons: one – apart from breakfast, dessert is my second favorite food and two – it’s a healthy alternative because let’s face…
Imagine having a dream and actually being able to fulfill it. That’s exactly what happened with Kyle and Liz Gillies, who on their first date, dreamt of owning a restaurant and made it happen in Irvine. Square One Pizza Cafe is their lovechild and if you’ve dined there before, you can probably tell. I recently…
October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month and this year, the Outlets of Orange are once again partnering up with the Susan G. Komen organization to help raise awareness with the “More Than Pink” campaign. Participating restaurants, like the A2 Kitchen at Lucky Strike, are donating 10% of diners’ proceeds all day today. I recently had the…
One Friday night, I decided to celebrate a dear friend’s birthday and check out a new restaurant at the same time. D’Vine has been in North County for about 4 years with their fabulous Mediterranean cuisine but for some reason, they never hit my radar until just recently. With diverse menu selections, made from scratch ingredients,…