FALL FESTIVALS IN ORANGE COUNTY The season of fall also known as autumn, even in a temperate climate like we have here in Orange County, brings about cooler temperatures, leaves turning colors and falling, some plants going dormant, and the equinox changing so that the long days of summer fade away, and our sunsets come much earlier that we hope. […]

IRISH COFFEE IN ORANGE COUNTY In honor of all you Orange County Lads & Lassy’s, we’re listing places that offer Irish Coffee in Orange County. Irish Coffee is always a favorite way of ending a nice meal or warming up on a cold evening. Several places claim to have developed the modern recipe in the 1950s. One version is attributed […]

Whether you like yours hot, teriyaki, BBQ, honey-BBQ, bone in, boneless, fried or baked, you have come to the right place to find the best chicken wings in Orange County. Countywide, young, old, and in-between, we Orange Countians love our wings.  And we’re not alone. During the 2023 Superbowl, it is estimated that fans ate a whopping 1.45 billion wings. […]

THE BEST LINGUINI IN ORANGE COUNTY & THE HISTORY OF LINGUINI Linguini, also known as Trenette, looks much like spaghetti but flat.  In Italian, the name literally means “little tongues”. Linguini seems to have first appeared in Genova, Italy during the 1700’s.  Stories say that it was the favorite dish of  Liguria, which is a region of north-western Italy. The Ligurians […]

IRISH PUBS IN ORANGE COUNTY If you’re looking for Irish Pubs in Orange County for your St. Patrick’s Day celebration, or just for a good time…you’ve come to the right place.  Our trusty readers have provided us with what they consider to be the best and friendliest Irish pubs around.  If your favorite isn’t listed, just let us know, and […]

The Best Pizza in Orange County: A Slice of Local Flavor Few foods stir up as much passion and debate as pizza. Whether you prefer a crispy thin crust, deep dish, wood-fired Neapolitan, or classic New York-style, there’s one thing we can all agree on—great pizza has a way of bringing people together. And here in Orange County, we’re lucky […]

If you’re looking for the Best Sports Bars in Orange County to watch your favorite team and enjoy tasty food & good company, we have compiled a list of suggestions made by our fabulous readers. Thanks, OC! Some of you may not know, but due to licensing rights…. unlicensed media is not allowed to call SBowl Sunday by its proper […]

Wondering where the best Mexican Restaurants in Orange County are located? Well, we’ve taken the guesswork out of it for you! And we’ve even included some that are having a Cinco De Mayo Celebration on May 5th. Located below you will find a list of local Orange County Mexican Restaurants, and we hope there is one near you. If you […]

Do you want to set out for a quaint Orange County brunch spot? Or is luxurious and grand your cup of tea (or glass of champagne, as the case may be)? Whatever your style…we’ve got you covered. Below we have a list of local Orange County brunch spots. We hope you find one that you like near you. Some have […]

While there are many stories about where the best hot dogs in Orange County were first served,  it’s more than likely our first hot dog here in the U.S. can be traced back to our German immigrant families, who in the 1800’s not only brought sausages with them (yumm) but what was then termed “Dachshund Dogs” as well.(See below for […]