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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The “Best Margarita in Laguna Beach” adds a 5th winner

As you may know, we’re in the high seas of an ongoing, much debated “Best Margarita in Laguna Beach” contest. I’ve asked you, my beloved readers, for input, and have managed to try a number of the most venerated votes. At this point, we’ve managed to name SIX margaritas to the “Best of Laguna Beach” list.

Best breakfast in Laguna Beach – new at Anastasia’s

I love Laguna Beach’s Anastasia’s Restaurant, even when it’s packed to the gills as it was today. I’ve written in more detail about Anastasia’s breakfasts before, but wanted to mention their newest 3 Off-Menu Specials that are racking up serious popularity points. You simply must get in and try these.

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Laguna’s Festival of Arts offers free docent tours

Laguna’s Festival of Arts offers free docent tours

In conjunction with Laguna Beach’s world-renowned Pageant of the Masters, the Pageant’s Festival of Arts Art Show is a rich exhibit of local and national artists, which includes demonstrations, art workshops, daily art tours, live music and more.   For me, it all came...

Sawdust Festival bringing in happy hordes

Sawdust Festival bringing in happy hordes

Last week, with friends in from town from Phoenix, I ventured to the Sawdust Festival for the first time since the Preview Party. No matter how many times I go, I find the Sawdust Festival quite charming and fun. It seems, too, that many artists have reduced pricing...

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