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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Nirvana Grille Gives Back & I’m All For PMMC!

Nirvana Grille Gives Back & I’m All For PMMC!

This morning in StuNewsLaguna, Shaena reminded us all that Chef Lindsey at Nirvana Grille always offers a 10% giveback on Sunday evenings. (Just one more reason why I adore this great lady - she just has so much more going on than chefery.) As the article notes: At...

Laguna Beach Native Caters To What Locals Love at Nirvana Grille

Laguna Beach Native Caters To What Locals Love at Nirvana Grille

Lindsay Smith-Rosales might very well be the only chef in Laguna Beach who actually was born and raised in our fine town. For this very fact we should all be extremely grateful, as Lindsay is serving up one of the finest menus at our own Laguna beach-based Nirvana...

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Pacific Marine Mammal Center Keeps Healing These Beauties

Pacific Marine Mammal Center Keeps Healing These Beauties

As most of my readers know by now, I'm a complete sap for the seals and sea lions that come into the PMMC (Pacific Marine Mammal Center). They show up so beaten down and starving, it's heartbreaking to see. But, in just a matter of a few months, the PMMC...

Winter Fantasy Festival at Sawdust Opens This Weekend

Winter Fantasy Festival at Sawdust Opens This Weekend

If you're one of those types who buys socks and coffee makers for people at the holidays, this column is not for you. You'll have absolutely no interest in going to Laguna Beach's annual "Winter Fantasy FEstival" on the Sawdust grounds because you would find WAY too...

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