NEWPORT BEACH blog

We all have our neighborhood favorites – popular local spots or hole in the wall discoveries that we visit frequently with friends & family. We trust that they’ll satisfy our cravings as they have in the past. Well, we’re here…

Winter calls for comfort. Rarely can you find bowls more soothing than when they’re filled with clam chowder or chili. Thankfully Newport Beach has plenty of both. Bonus: February 25 is National Clam Chowder Day and February 27 is National…

Having recently completed a wellness cleanse that nixed my morning ritual of caffeine (and thus, coffee) for 21 days, I’ve come to experience a newfound appreciation for tea, especially the decaf variety. Now that this cleanse has officially ended, I…

Now that the holidays AND Restaurant Week are over, most people are looking towards healthier options or to trim back their waistline. There is no shortage of delicious vegetarian options in Newport Beach spanning a broad spectrum of cuisines. With…

You have been familiar with it all your life. You are constantly surrounded by it. You can clearly see it, but more importantly you can feel it. Have you guessed what ‘it’ is? If you guessed ‘color’, you’re right. Bright…

You open your mailbox and there it is, an envelope amidst the pile of unwanted ads, coupons, and bills. A feeling of excitement and suspense grips you while you eagerly open it wondering what’s inside. Much to your surprise and…

Valentine’s Day is near, and it’s your sacred duty to do something sweet for your sweetie. If you plan on showing affection through chocolate, bear in mind no ordinary cocoa-based candy, hunk, or baked good is sufficient. This needs to…

Bright blue skies, beautiful beaches and a year-round outdoor lifestyle: These are the things that draw us to Newport Beach and its surrounding coastal communities. However, sometimes we have to change our routine up a bit, as our seemingly endless…