Diane Armitage
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The Drake Brings Back Nostalgic Supper Club
Last night was the official "opening night" for The long-anticipated The Drake Laguna Beach. It was an impeccable experience, which is a rare thing to say on a restaurant's opening night. Yes, they're still stepping into their stride, but for a 0-day-old restaurant...
Royal Hawaiian Pulls Off 1st Argentinian Beef Agreement in Western U.S.
The Royal Hawaiian Fire Grill, long known for its iconic Lapu Lapu cocktail, recently invited two iconic and internationally renowned Chefs into full ownership and operation in January of this year - brothers Martin Molteni and Mariano "Maro" Molteni. Now, this...
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Laguna Voice: About the July Finalists on Tues, July 27th
As you've probably surmised by now, I'm a giant Laguna Voice fan. A singing contest that takes place every Tuesday night at Mozambique, this is a showcase of absolutely crazy, crazy talent. Each week, up to 7 pre-selected singers are on stage with Francois Dean and...
What’s Better than Wine, Chocolate & Jazz?
My favorite weekly event at the Festival of Art? Easy. Thursday evening’s “Art, Jazz, Wine & Chocolate.” I’m not sure that this event needs a lot of salesmanship. When you have art, live jazz, wine and chocolate at your disposal for two full hours, life can’t get...
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Superbowl at the White House (Laguna Beach, of course)
[singlepic id=579 w=320 h=240 mode=watermark float=right]This year's 2012 Superbowl party at the White House in Laguna Beach is sure to be packed with return visitors as this "quiet" little establishment has been putting on a Superbowl Sunday party for decades. This...
The biggest Superbowl party in Laguna Beach …
[singlepic id=574 w=320 h=240 mode=watermark float=right]This coming Sunday, Feb, 5th, the Superbowl XLVI begins at 3:30 p.m. here in Laguna Beach, and a number of establishments are welcoming the event with specials on food and cocktails. The largest Superbowl party,...
Dogs Who Brunch – Tyson
Eight-month-old Tyson is a Jack Russell Chihuahua, which means he’s not one to sit still for long . . . not even for a photo opp. His hummingbird-like energy makes him a particularly apt and diehard fan for the Chicago Bears, even during disappointing playoff losses as was evident . . . .
Big waves comin’ Laguna Beach way
Wondering when and where those big, incoming swells are going to hit tomorrow and this weekend (Friday, Jan. 6th – Sunday, Jan. 8th) in and around South Orange County's Laguna Beach? Well, this year, LagunaBeachBest will be gathering intel from two Laguna Beach...
Pro skimboarders Morgan Just & Blair Conklin enjoy another beautiful Laguna Beach day
[singlepic id=569 w=320 h=240 mode=watermark float=left]Ahh, the holiday season … snow, sleet, scraping ice off your windshield and wind that tips you sideways … except in Laguna Beach. Compared to last year's deluge rains and flooding, Laguna Beach is sitting pretty...
S.U.P. Laguna Beach says “sayonara” TODAY
Sadly, one of our coolest stores in Laguna Beach - Stand Up Paddle at 1099 S. Coast Highway - is closing its doors TODAY (Thurs, Dec. 29th). Race down there before 2:00 today to take advantage of 40% off sales on just about everything and $300 for barely used rental...
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