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Barista Orange County

Interview: Barista Michael Richardson (Kean Coffee)

From January 23-25, top baristas from California and Hawaii will converge on Los Angeles to compete at the Western Regional Barista Competition. The winner scores a coveted slot in the Semi-Finals of the 2009...
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Bakery Orange County

SusieCakes: Upscale Treats and Sleek Design in Newport Beach

Susan Sarich has built a burgeoning bakery empire based on upscale versions of childhood favorites and sleek design. SusieCakes has already thrived in Brentwood and Calabasas, and Sarich has found early success in Newport...
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Hamburger Newport Beach

Crow Bar and Kitchen: Solid Bar Food and Craft Beer in CDM [CLOSED]

Corona del Mar is a ritzy bridge community that connects Newport Beach and Laguna Beach. There’s a short stretch of shops and cafes that runs along PCH. It’s a short walk to the beach....
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Coffee Orange County

Kean Coffee: Carrying On Family’s Caffeinated Legacy

No matter where I eat in Orange County, I inevitably combine the meal with a visit to Kean Coffee. There’s certainly excellent coffee in Los Angeles, but some of Kean’s specialty drinks still warrant...
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Restaurant Orange County

Bluefin: Opting for Omakase Along Newport Coast

Lauded sushi chef Takashi Abe opened his latest restaurant in Crystal Cove Promenade, a high-end strip mall just north of Laguna, naming Bluefin for a prized tuna variety that can weigh as much as...
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