Diane Armitage

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Bodega Laguna Dropping Into Former Laguna Fish Co.

Laguna restaurateur Ivan Spiers is doing a fast and efficient restaurant...

Pinafini Joining Laguna’s Restaurant Row

At last a "coming soon" banner has appeared at the former...

Red Dragon Flying High

For oh … maybe about 8 years … the ownership of the Red Dragon enterprise on...

San Shi Go Closing Sept. 17th, 2023

The go-to sushi favorite for three decades, San Shi Go Laguna Beach, is...

Pageant of the Monsters Returns – Oct 2023

Just when you thought the backstage at Pageant of the Masters had gone dark...

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Montage Hosts Taste of the Nation, Raises $200,000

Montage Hosts Taste of the Nation, Raises $200,000

On Sunday, the Montage’s Chef Craig Strong welcomed nine renowned L.A.-based chefs to his home turf for an afternoon of fantastic food, drinks and fundraising for the Share Our Strength Taste of the Nation event. A national touring event, Taste of the Nation was...

The Ranch Debuts Nostalgic …(Tasting Crew Approved) … Lunch Menu

The Ranch Debuts Nostalgic …(Tasting Crew Approved) … Lunch Menu

At The Ranch at Laguna Beach (at Ben Brown’s Golf Course), you might say Chef Camron Woods faces a “Top Chef” reality TV show challenge nearly every week of his professional life. Oddly enough, he seems to be the instigator of the drama as he’s forever inviting The...

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The Ranch Offers “Field Trip” to Santa Monica Jan. 8th

After months of being stalled by the Coastal Commission on its completion of renovation, The Ranch at Laguna Beach gets its "day in court" this Jan. 8th with the Commission in Santa Monica. This could very well be the deciding and final factor that allows Mark Christy...

El Moro for New Year’s Hike

El Moro for New Year’s Hike

I love to start every New Year’s Day (or weekend) with a great hike in Laguna Beach. While I’ve tried a number of trails, I find myself returning to El Moro because it has so much to offer. Just to the north of Laguna Beach’s welcome sign, to the untrained eye El Moro...

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