Diane Armitage
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Coyote Grill Howls Its 30 Years on Sept. 24th
In late August of 1989, the Michael Keaton/Jack Nicholson version of Batman was setting $100 million records, "Good Thing" was topping the charts from the Fine Young Cannibals, and Kim Bryant was opening South Laguna's Coyote Grill. Fast forward 30 years, and Coyote...
Tortilla Republic Closes Suddenly, Fishbone Hoping to Swim In
Tortilla Republic Laguna Beach abruptly closed with locked doors and a simple note this Tuesday, Sept. 3rd. Their note to the public stated that "Due to the recent influx of Mexican restaurants in Laguna Beach, it has become unsustainable for Tortilla Republic to...
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Junior Laguna Voice: Kids With Crazy Serious Talent
As you probably know by now, Mozambique hosts a very high-level singing contest every Tuesday night called Laguna Voice. Francois Dean, one of Hollywood’s “most wanted” musicians and producers, hosts the event with his own hand-selected musicians, and it’s simply an...
Driftwood Country Music Fest: Early Bird Tickets on Sale July 12th
After a very successful first year in 2016, Driftwood at Doheny State Beach expands to two days for Veterans Day Weekend 2017 in Orange County, CA. The Driftwood Country Music Festival 2017 will feature top-name country music, 100 California-focused craft beers, and...
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Young the Giant shows off South Laguna Beach
The fast-tracking alternative rock band, Young The Giant, seems to prefer fantastic outdoor backdrops for their music videos. Their two latest videos feature one of the best kept beach secrets in all of Laguna Beach - the South Laguna Beach community between West...
New Vic Skim Sign by Brandon Rothe is Swiped
OK, we all know that Pro Skimboarder Brandon Rothe is also a heck of an artist. Brandon's work is everywhere in Laguna Beach, including some of the skimboard aisle signage at the Whole Foods store downtown. [singlepic id=559 w=320 h=240 float=right]So, last month when...
Holiday Gift Idea #6 from Laguna Beach: Troy Lee Helmets
[singlepic id=551 w=320 h=240 mode=watermark float=right]Here at LagunaBeachBest.com, I've been trotting out unique holiday gift ideas these last couple of weeks to help you with your shopping list here in Laguna Beach (see the Holiday Gift Master List here). Now,...
Laguna Coffee Company offering FREE coffee to one winner!
[singlepic id=534 w=320 h=240 mode=watermark float=right]The quaint Laguna Coffee Company on PCH in Laguna Beach is one of those extraordinary finds for tourists and residents alike. For years, Laguna Coffee has been serving up some of the best coffee in Laguna Beach,...
Exquisite holiday decor for your home at Sawdust Winter Fest, 2011, Laguna Beach
Each year in LagunaBeachBest, I write about the Sawdust Winter Fantasy Festival in Laguna Beach because it’s such a great place to not only get in the mood for the holidays, but purchase artisan crafted holiday décor and one-of-a-kind holiday gifts. This year is no...
Classic Car Event Sunday in Laguna Beach (Oct 16, 2011)
[singlepic id=490 w=320 h=240 float=left]Today I got my first secret glimpse of some of the classic cars and antique cars showing up for Laguna Beach's 8th Annual Classic Car Show, which takes place Sunday, Oct. 16th, 2011. At our Festival of Arts grounds (where the...
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