NEWPORT BEACH blog

Over the last few years, whiskey has evolved from the drink for older gents and hardscrabble individuals to a trendy spirit for all ages. Many factors have signaled an upswing in this brown spirit’s popularity, from the massive proliferation of…

Newport Beach may not contain concentrated international enclaves like Little Saigon or the Korean District, but our city houses a wide variety of Asian restaurants. Chinese, Japanese, Thai, and Vietnamese restaurants all help to contribute a range of noodle dishes.…

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…

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…

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…

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…

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…