by Diane | Sep 8, 2020 | Best Restaurants
If you’ve been reading my columns this summer, you know that I’ve begun to lean somewhat heavily on our great restaurants in town whenever I have a small dinner party to pull off. A couple weeks ago, it was a special birthday dinner party for a neighbor. I...
by Diane | Aug 27, 2020 | Best Restaurants
As I was flipping through my phone’s August photos this morning, I realized that if you aren’t following my social media platforms, you’re missing out on most of the food I eat all month long! So, I’m introducing an end-of-month Diane’s...
by Diane | Aug 14, 2020 | Best Restaurants
On Wednesday this week, I unchained myself from my desk and joined a friend (Ali, the lead concierge at Surf & Sand Resort) at Harley Laguna Beach to try Chef Greg Daniel’s outdoor dining. Several weeks ago, it was a happy relief to all of us when Chef Greg...
by Diane | Jul 30, 2020 | Best Restaurants
I was so busy last week that I can’t even think of a metaphor to describe it. The weekend prior, I had invited four of my COVID-quarantined neighbors (meaning they’re being as cautious as I am) to my roomy patio table for a Thursday night dinner. As I tore...
by Diane | Jul 23, 2020 | Best Restaurants
One of my followers the other day commented that I was “focusing on too much meat,” and by golly, I can fix that! As it turns out, I haven’t pieced together a vegetarian-styled column since the end of April, when I mentioned many of my favorite...
by Diane | Jul 16, 2020 | Best Restaurants
With new closure orders issued this week for most California counties (including Orange), our Laguna Beach restaurateurs are “watchful.” “It’s great that we still have outdoor dining available to us, but I feel like I’m waiting for the...
