


Renowned Rumari Gets a Reboot
The long-adored Ristorante Rumari in Laguna Beach has re-emerged with a fresh face and brand; she now calls herself simply “Rumari” with a focus on Mediterranean fare that meanders Italy’s Riviera and introduces even more bright, fresh flavors from...
Royal Hawaiian Returns for Tiki Takedown
The Royal Hawaiian Grand Dame in Laguna Beach is back in all her tiki glory. The restaurant just reopened last weekend (June 10th) with fervent hopes that you’ll love her like you used to. Here’s the Odd and Strangely Unique History About Laguna’s...
Top 5 Margaritas in Laguna Beach
Cinco de Mayo lands on Friday this week, which is a perfect time to present my updated “Top 5 Margaritas of Laguna Beach” list. Here’s how my search for the best margaritas in Laguna Beach began … For 14 years now, I’ve been polling my readers and...
Best Mother’s Day Buffets and Dining in Laguna Beach – May 8, 2022
My Mom LOVES Laguna Beach. (And I so love my Mom. The photo is us when I was about 8.) There’s no place she would rather be on Mother’s Day than here in Laguna Beach. So, by default, I’m sure your mothers all feel the same. Fortunately, there are a...