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Give The Gift of Good Taste

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Are you getting married soon?  Having a hard time figuring out where to register so your guests can get you gifts?  Do you like good food? Then maybe you should check out the Foodie Registry.  The Foodie Registry will allow your guests to purchase you gift certificates to upscale restaurants for you and your significant  other to [...]

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OC Foodie Fest Wrap-up

Tagged as: Anaheim, Beyond the Orange Curtain, Charity Events, Cheap Eats, Eat in O.C. Friends, Friends of EOC, In the News, Los Angeles, Orange County, Street Fairs

Yes, I didn’t go, but I’ve read and watched everyone’s awesome reviews of the OC Foodie Fest, the reviews are so good I wanted to share as many as I can with you. My long time internet friend Amanda and her husband Andy who blog at Two Boos Who Eat, write about the OC Foodie [...]

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Friendly’s Burger Has Grilled Cheese Sandwiches For Buns

Tagged as: Advertising, Beyond the Orange Curtain, Burgers, Food News, Funny Stuff, In the News

Wow who needs slabs of friend chicken breasts when you can have grilled cheese sandwiches for your buns! From The Consumerist via Friendly’s Burger Has Grilled Cheese Sandwiches For Buns. 1500 Calories 870 Fat Calories 79g Total Fat 38g Saturated Fat 180g Cholesterol Almost a full days worth of calories, yum!  Top it off with [...]

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S. Pellegrino’s 2010 World 50 Best Restaurants

Tagged as: Beyond the Orange Curtain, In the News

Image by trixieskips via Flickr Now we aren’t really the “fine dining” type of people usually, so it’s unlikely that we will visit any of these restaurants, but it’s still interesting to see what restaurants are regarded as the world’s “best”. Top 5 1. Noma (Denmark) 2. El Bulli (Spain) 3. The Fat Duck (England) [...]

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And The Winner For Highest Caloric Entrée Is…

Tagged as: American, Chain Restaurants, In the News, OpEd

Image by i eated a cookie via Flickr Actually I don’t know if this is a the winner, but I’m sure it’s pretty close, especially since this is just for the main entrée portion and doesn’t even include the sides.  Claim Jumper’s Beef Back Ribs have 4,301 Calories, 7,623 mg of sodium, 156 grams of saturated fat, [...]

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The Bruery Café?

Tagged as: BEER!, Brewery, In the News, Local Flair, Placentia

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Orange County’s own Bruery in Placentia had a conditional use permit approved by the city council on Tuesday, one of the last steps in opening The Bruery Café in May.  The café will feature more than just their own brews, with hopes of showcasing other microbeers as well as wine and snacks.  Read the full article from Food [...]

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Green Fast Food?

Tagged as: Beyond the Orange Curtain, Burgers, Fast Food, Food News, In the News, Los Angeles, San Diego, Sandwich

I realize yesterday I declared a moratorium on Fast Food for the next 40+ days, but that isn’t going to stop me from mentioning the website Greenopia, and their list of the Eco-Friendly Green Fast Food Restaurants.  Number one on the list is EVOS a 12 unit burger joint, whose closest and only California location is in [...]

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Pancake Tuesday, Lent, and Giving Things Up

Tagged as: Bacon, Fast Food, In the News, Special Events

Image by Here’s Kate via Flickr So today is Pancake Tuesday, something I never knew anything about till I met my wife 5 years ago.  Pancake Tuesday or the more familiar name Fat Tuesday is the last day for the next 40+ days that a Catholic can have something they really like.  There is a [...]

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