Diane Armitage
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South of Nick’s Margarita Making a Run for Champ Title
Last night, I stopped in at South of Nick's with my good friend, Ali North. It was early - 5:00ish - and we had an unexpected number of seats available to us. (If you're a fan of South of Nick's, you know that an empty seat is a rarity.) While I'm an ardent Paloma fan...
This Week’s OC Chef’s Table Interviews – Celebrity Chef Jet Tila, Rose Café, Farmhouse, Filomena’s
This year, I have the distinct pleasure and honor of interviewing all the top Orange County chefs participating in the annual March 2019 OC Chef's Table. For years, I had heard about this "must attend" gala, which raises funds for the Illumination Foundation's efforts...
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Laguna Chefs Score for Anaheim Ducks Foundation at Dux In Tux
Dux in Tux, One of the most wanted tickets in Orange County has become the annual Dux in Tux event, a giant fundraiser hosted by the Anaheim Ducks hockey team. In its 17th year, Dux and Tux took place last Thursday, Feb. 23rd, at the Anaheim Hilton. I was so very...
Our Own Nelson Coates Earns International Honors for 50 Shades Darker Movie
This past weekend, our own Laguna Beach’s Nelson Coates hit the bigger time. As one of the most in-demand Production Designers in Hollywood, Nelson has already been “big time” but this weekend, his star soared even higher. This guy works so hard, there can be no one...
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“The Vic” is rocking, moves pro skimboarders into next round
t’s another beautiful day in Laguna Beach and the crowds are thick at Aliso Beach to watch “The Vic,” – The Victoria Skimboards World Championship… and what a great contest it’s been. This morning, amidst great swells and hinky waters, 9 heats of Pro Skimboard Men were whittled down to leave just 18 pro skimboarders (men) moving forward to the next round.
What to do in Laguna Beach this weekend: July 15th – 17th
We have a hot weekend rolling your way in Laguna Beach! In addition to the Pageant of the Masters and all 3 art festivals raging, we have "The Vic" World Skimboarding Championship starting up bright and early Saturday morning for a 2-day run. And if that's not enough...
World Anthem reggae shakes it up in Laguna Beach this weekend
This is part of the LagunaBeachBest.com "Di's 5: What to Do in Laguna Beach This Weekend." Click here to check out other events and activities for July 15th - 17th in Laguna Beach! Friday, July 15th & Saturday, July 16th, 2011 – World Anthem at Sandpiper and...
Live swing and jazz at Cafe Zinc in Laguna Beach
This is part of the LagunaBeachBest.com "Di's 5: What to Do in Laguna Beach This Weekend." Click here to check out other events and activities for July 15th - 17th in Laguna Beach! Friday, July 15th, 2011 – Gary and the Comb-Overs at Café Zinc Every vegetable in the...
Full Moon Drum Circle Friday night in Laguna Beach
This is part of the LagunaBeachBest.com "Di's 5: What to Do in Laguna Beach This Weekend." Click here to check out other events and activities for July 15th - 17th, 2011 in Laguna Beach! Friday, July 15th, 2011 – Drum at the Moon! – Join Laguna Beach’s monthly Drum...
Laguna Culinary Arts Saturday Wine Tasting in Laguna Beach
This is part of the LagunaBeachBest.com "Di's 5: What to Do in Laguna Beach This Weekend." Click here to check out other events and activities for July 15th - 17th in Laguna Beach! If you’re done milling your way through the Festival of Arts, the Sawdust Art Festival...
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