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Corned Beef From Mattern Sausage in Orange

Tagged as: 5 Star, BEER!, Cooking With Dan, Deli, Favorites, German, Orange, Sandwich

So after work today I went and picked up some Corned Beef and sausages from Mattern Sausage in Orange (more on the sausage next week). This enabled us to has delicious corned beef sandwiches for dinner! Check out this masterpiece I made! Triple decker corned beef sandwich, Frank’s sauerkraut, with swiss cheese and on German-style rye [...]

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California’s Gold Visits In-N-Out Burger

Tagged as: 5 Star, American, Burgers, Chain Restaurants, Cheap Eats, Fast Food, Favorites, Local Flair, OC Food History, Special Events

Image by Gabriel Madrigal Photography via Flickr This weekend on KCET is the premiere of Huell Howser‘s California’s Gold visit to In-N-Out Burger. This is a once in a lifetime look into the Southern California drive thru staple. Here is the promotional commercial for the episode. I am soooo excited about our CALIFORNIA’S GOLD EXCLUSIVE!!!! [...]

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Trojan Fans Save $ At Philly’s Best

Tagged as: 5 Star, American, Chain Restaurants, Cheap Eats, Fast Food, Sandwich, Santa Ana, Save Money, Special Events

Image via Wikipedia One of my favorite places, Philly’s Best in Santa Ana has a deal for USC Trojan fans. On USC game days come into the Santa Ana location of Philly’s Best for $1.00 off a cheesesteak! I went in today and got myself a cheesesteak while I was wearing my USC Polo shirt [...]

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2009 Orange International Street Fair

Tagged as: 5 Star, American, British, Cheap Eats, Dancing, Greek, Holidays, Irish, Italian, Japanese, Japanese (Teriyaki), Local Flair, Mexican, OC Food History, Orange, Special Events, Street Fairs, Weekend Review

Just sending out a reminder for all of you that haven’t looked at your calendar recently, the 2009 Orange International Street Fair is just around the corner! Every Labor Day weekend thousands celebrate on the streets of Orange, California in one of the largest non-profit fairs in Orange County! This years fair is on Sept. [...]

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Philly’s Best – Placentia

Tagged as: 5 Star, Favorites, Placentia, Sandwich

I’m very fortunate to have both a Philly’s Best down the street from my house in Orange, as well as a Philly’s Best down the street from my office in Anaheim. I even think to myself sometimes that I’m the luckiest man in the world that I have a loving wife and two Philly’s Bests [...]

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Thank You From Eat in OC

Tagged as: 5 Star, Eat in O.C. Friends, Eat in OC News, Friends of EOC, OC Register, site news, Special Events

On celebration of our 100th review I just wanted to throw a big shout out to all of you out in the blogsphere that have taken the time to link to Eat in OC. In 13 months this site has received over 50,000 visits and receives over 125 a day (not quite google numbers but [...]

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Blake’s Place – Anaheim (Review #2)

Tagged as: 5 Star, Anaheim, BBQ, Favorites

My relationship with Blake’s Place in Anaheim goes back nearly 11 years ago, when I found a coupon for them in the Pennysaver and tried them out. Blake’s Place was great from the first taste back then, but then the relationship that brought me to their part of town fizzled and so did my recollection [...]

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Mini Cafe – Santa Ana (Review #2)

Tagged as: 5 Star, American, Cheap Eats, Favorites, Mexican, Santa Ana

Mrs. DanGarion and I visited Mini Cafe in Santa Ana last night for dinner and it was once again a great experience. I don’t know any other place where one can order a combination of chicken and steak fajitas for only $6.25! I raved about Mini Cafe a couple a weeks ago when I tried [...]