Great Taste Magazine

Canyon Neighborhood Restaurant and Bar
5775 E. Santa Ana Canyon Rd.,
California-92807
(714) 283-1062
canyonrestaurantoc.com

CuisineType : Bar & Grill, Steak

FIRST COURSE
Caldo de Pollo
mexican homestyle chicken soup, crispy tortilla chips

SECOND COURSE
Grilled Hanger Steak and Guajillo Sauce
green rice, grilled corn relish, pico de gallo
- or -
Grilled Achiote Crusted Albacore
“Torta”guacamole, shredded lettuce, tomato, toasted egg bun, pickled red onions, housemade chips

DESSERT
Chocolate Orange Bread Pudding
chocolate orange caramel, sweet cream

$15.00

Fleming’s Prime Steakhouse
455 Newport Center Dr,
CA-92660
(949) 720-9633
www.flemingssteakhouse.com

CuisineType : American, Bar & Grill, Cal Cuisine, Seafood

Spring Break Celebration Dinner!

Enjoy Filet Mignon and North Atlantic Lobster Tail for only $34.95

Meal Includes:

Starter: (Choice of One)

The Wedge Salad

Crisp iceberg lettuce with grape tomatoes, red onions and crumbled blue cheese

French Onion Soup

Baked with grèyere and parmesan cheeses

Entree:

Filet Mignon and North Atlantic Lobster Tail

Side Dish: (Choice of One)

French Green Beans

Shiitake mushrooms and porcini essence

Fleming’s Mashed Potatoes

blue cheese, parmesan-peppercorn or roasted garlic

Expires April 7, 2012

Mimi’s Cafe
18461 Brookhurst St.,
California-92708
(714) 964-2533
mimiscafe.com

CuisineType : Casual, French

(Posted Feb. 2012) Available through April 8, Mimi’s full-course meal serves six to eight guests – all for $84.99*. The feast features a flavorful tender Sliced Pit Roasted Ham with homemade Honey Dijon Glaze and all the trimmings: Mashed Potatoes & Gravy, Fresh Steamed Vegetables, a Garden or Caesar Salad, and Sourdough Dinner Rolls. A refreshing Lemon Spring Cake with Mixed Berries Sauce tops off the feast. Simply heat, serve and enjoy your holiday celebration. More family favorite side dishes and desserts are available a la carte. A quart of Mimi’s famous soup to go is a perfect accompaniment and a great value for only $5**. And don’t forget sweet treats like Banana or Carrot Raisin Loaf or Mimi’s Classic Muffins.

Clancy’s Clubhouse
2191 South Harbor Blvd,
ca-92802
714.750.7500
www.clancyclubhouse.com

CuisineType : American

Celebrate the luck of the Irish with Clancy’s Clubhouse EVERY day in March. Enjoy traditional specials like Corned Beef and Cabbage with ‘all the fixin’s’ for $15 or a Rueben with sauerkraut, swiss and thousand island for $12. On the big day, March 17th guests can order their favorite beer with that popular green hue. And don’t miss a minute of the action during March Madness on any of Clancy’s 36 TV’s.

Royal Khyber
1621 W. Sunflower Ave,
CA-92704
(714) 436-9188
www.royalkhyber.com

CuisineType : Indian

Royal Khyber’s 30th Anniversary!

Come celebrate with Royal Khyber for the entire month of March.

Enjoy a Prix Fixe meal for $30.

Menu includes:

Starters:

Spicy Tandoori kebabs for two

or

Daal (lentil) Soup

or

gourmet greens with tamarind-ginger-honey dressing

or

a vegetarian assortment of samosa

or

aloo tikki and onion bhajia.

Entrees:

(selections, all served with basmati rice pilaf, vegetables and tandoori or garlic nan)

Khyber Nectar

or

Salmon Malabar

or

Chicken Tikka Masala

or

Paneer Tikka Masala

or

Vegetarian Thali

Dessert:

Assortment

*Dinner includes Wine

Speciali daily 3-6 pm

Meatball Monday: 1/2 price meatballs & meatball pizza

Take-out Tuesday: 20% discount off a pizza + insalate + bottle of vino

Wild Wednesday: burger & moretti beer for $14

Thrifty Thursday: 1/2 price all pizza & 10% off retail wine

Formaggi & Salumi Friday: 3 for 8 / 4 for 11 / 5 for 14

Social Saturday: $5 infusion per person + 1 Social Saturday per table

Sinful Sunday: NO corkage on all bottles from our wine shop over $20. / all night.

Cucina Enoteca
Irvine Spectrum
949-861-2222
www.cucinaenoteca.com

Speciali daily 3-6 pm

Meatball Monday: 1/2 price meatballs & meatball pizza

Take-out Tuesday: 20% discount off a pizza + insalate + bottle of vino

Wild Wednesday: burger & moretti beer for $14

Thrifty Thursday: 1/2 price all pizza & 10% off retail wine

Formaggi & Salumi Friday: 3 for 8 / 4 for 11 / 5 for 14

Social Saturday: $5 infusion per person + 1 Social Saturday per table

Sinful Sunday: NO corkage on all bottles from our wine shop over $20. / all night.

Cucina Enoteca
Irvine Spectrum
949-861-2222
www.cucinaenoteca.com

Speciali daily 3-6 pm

Meatball Monday: 1/2 price meatballs & meatball pizza

Take-out Tuesday: 20% discount off a pizza + insalate + bottle of vino

Wild Wednesday: burger & moretti beer for $14

Thrifty Thursday: 1/2 price all pizza & 10% off retail wine

Formaggi & Salumi Friday: 3 for 8 / 4 for 11 / 5 for 14

Social Saturday: $5 infusion per person + 1 Social Saturday per table

Sinful Sunday: NO corkage on all bottles from our wine shop over $20. / all night.

Cucina Enoteca
Irvine Spectrum
949-861-2222
www.cucinaenoteca.com

Speciali daily 3-6 pm

Meatball Monday: 1/2 price meatballs & meatball pizza

Take-out Tuesday: 20% discount off a pizza + insalate + bottle of vino

Wild Wednesday: burger & moretti beer for $14

Thrifty Thursday: 1/2 price all pizza & 10% off retail wine

Formaggi & Salumi Friday: 3 for 8 / 4 for 11 / 5 for 14

Social Saturday: $5 infusion per person + 1 Social Saturday per table

Sinful Sunday: NO corkage on all bottles from our wine shop over $20. / all night.

Cucina Enoteca
Irvine Spectrum
949-861-2222
www.cucinaenoteca.com

Speciali daily 3-6 pm

Meatball Monday: 1/2 price meatballs & meatball pizza

Take-out Tuesday: 20% discount off a pizza + insalate + bottle of vino

Wild Wednesday: burger & moretti beer for $14

Thrifty Thursday: 1/2 price all pizza & 10% off retail wine

Formaggi & Salumi Friday: 3 for 8 / 4 for 11 / 5 for 14

Social Saturday: $5 infusion per person + 1 Social Saturday per table

Sinful Sunday: NO corkage on all bottles from our wine shop over $20. / all night.

Cucina Enoteca
Irvine Spectrum
949-861-2222
www.cucinaenoteca.com

Speciali daily 3-6 pm

Meatball Monday: 1/2 price meatballs & meatball pizza

Take-out Tuesday: 20% discount off a pizza + insalate + bottle of vino

Wild Wednesday: burger & moretti beer for $14

Thrifty Thursday: 1/2 price all pizza & 10% off retail wine

Formaggi & Salumi Friday: 3 for 8 / 4 for 11 / 5 for 14

Social Saturday: $5 infusion per person + 1 Social Saturday per table

Sinful Sunday: NO corkage on all bottles from our wine shop over $20. / all night.

Cucina Enoteca
Irvine Spectrum
949-861-2222
www.cucinaenoteca.com

Speciali daily 3-6 pm

Meatball Monday: 1/2 price meatballs & meatball pizza

Take-out Tuesday: 20% discount off a pizza + insalate + bottle of vino

Wild Wednesday: burger & moretti beer for $14

Thrifty Thursday: 1/2 price all pizza & 10% off retail wine

Formaggi & Salumi Friday: 3 for 8 / 4 for 11 / 5 for 14

Social Saturday: $5 infusion per person + 1 Social Saturday per table

Sinful Sunday: NO corkage on all bottles from our wine shop over $20. / all night.

Cucina Enoteca
Irvine Spectrum
949-861-2222
www.cucinaenoteca.com

Speciali daily 3-6 pm

Meatball Monday: 1/2 price meatballs & meatball pizza

Take-out Tuesday: 20% discount off a pizza + insalate + bottle of vino

Wild Wednesday: burger & moretti beer for $14

Thrifty Thursday: 1/2 price all pizza & 10% off retail wine

Formaggi & Salumi Friday: 3 for 8 / 4 for 11 / 5 for 14

Social Saturday: $5 infusion per person + 1 Social Saturday per table

Sinful Sunday: NO corkage on all bottles from our wine shop over $20. / all night.

Cucina Enoteca
Irvine Spectrum
949-861-2222
www.cucinaenoteca.com

Speciali daily 3-6 pm

Meatball Monday: 1/2 price meatballs & meatball pizza

Take-out Tuesday: 20% discount off a pizza + insalate + bottle of vino

Wild Wednesday: burger & moretti beer for $14

Thrifty Thursday: 1/2 price all pizza & 10% off retail wine

Formaggi & Salumi Friday: 3 for 8 / 4 for 11 / 5 for 14

Social Saturday: $5 infusion per person + 1 Social Saturday per table

Sinful Sunday: NO corkage on all bottles from our wine shop over $20. / all night.

Cucina Enoteca
Irvine Spectrum
949-861-2222
www.cucinaenoteca.com

Sapphire Laguna
1200 South Coast Hwy,
CA-92651
(949) 715-9888
www.sapphirelaguna.com

CuisineType : Other

(Posted Feb. 2012) It was five years ago when Chef Azmin Ghahreman opened his doors to Sapphire Laguna restaurant and the adjacent gourmet specialty shop, Sapphire Pantry, to share foods inspired by cuisines from around the world. In celebration of Sapphire’s 5th anniversary, Chef Azmin and his culinary family are offering a variety of specials during the month of February to say “thank you” for five amazing years.

Sunset Hour (available anywhere in the restaurant and patio):

Every day from 5 p.m. to 6 p.m. during the month of February the chefs at Sapphire Laguna will tease your palate with delicious “little bites” on the house! To toast their loyal guests, Sapphire is also offering 5 drinks for $5 each during Sunset Hour.
Featured drinks:

- Sparkling – Prosecco
- White wine – Verdejo
- Red wine – Malbec
- Hinano Lager- Ketel One cocktails (on the rocks)

Breakfast Special at Sapphire Pantry:
During the month of February from 7 a.m. to 11 a.m. daily, Sapphire Pantry is serving one of their fantastic Breakfast Tacos and a cup of freshly brewed organic coffee for only $5. Get it while it’s hot and soak up the morning sun at one of their patio tables. Stop by the Pantry or call in your order at 949-715-9889.

(Posted Jan. 2012) Enjoy half off Enchilada's, Sangria, Wine every Wednesday at ChaCha's

Enchilada Choices Include:

Cheese with Tomatillo Sauce

Chicken with Ancho Chile Sauce

Crab & Shrimp with Pesto, Habanero, or Chile Cream Sauce (or all three).

Visit:

110 W. Birch Street

Brea, CA 92821

(714) 255-1040

ChaChasBrea.com

Nello Cucina
3333 Bear Street,
CA-92626
(714) 540-3365
www.nellocucina.com

CuisineType : Italian

Nello Cucina is offering a 3-Course Prix Fixe Lunch for all of January!

Choice of Salad:

Della Casa- Mixed Greens, Mushrooms & Tomatoes, Olive Oil & Vinaigrette Dressing

Di Cesare- Romaine Lettuce, Grana, Croutons, Creamy Cesar Dressing

Main:

Spaghetti & Meatballs- Pasta, Meatballs and Marinara

Dessert:

Tiramisu- Lady Fingers soaked in Espresso, Layered with Mascarpone Cheese, Finished with Dark Cocoa Powder.

Lunch Cost: $12 per person

(Posted Jan. 2012)

Friday, Open-3: Ditch Fridays – Skip work on Fridays and join us for Ditch Friday specials, where all drinks are doubles

The Deck on Laguna Beach
627 Sleepy Hollow Lane
Laguna Beach, CA 92651
949-494-6700
http://deckonlaguna.com

(Posted Jan. 2012) 1st and 3rd Wednesdays, 5-8: Tunes & Talent – Local singer Kurt Hunter will be playing every 1st and 3rd Wednesday and he will be hosting “Sing for Your Dinner”, which allows our guests to sing for a chance to win a free dinner.

The Deck on Laguna Beach
627 Sleepy Hollow Lane
Laguna Beach, CA 92651
949-494-6700
http://deckonlaguna.com

(Posted Jan. 2012)

Sunday 10-3: Gospel Sunday Brunch – Can’t make it to Sunday mass? Join us as we lift up our souls and enjoy the prime beach location. In addition to Praline French Toast and Country Fried Steak and Eggs, guests can enjoy 3 twists on the traditional Bloody Mary (The New Orleans Bloody Mary, The South of the Boarder Bloody Mary and BLT Bloody Mary).

The Deck on Laguna Beach
627 Sleepy Hollow Lane
Laguna Beach, CA 92651
949-494-6700
http://deckonlaguna.com

Enjoy a taco plate with the choice of any two tacos, "rice and beans" (which consists of Iraeli cous-cous with lime and cilantro, and cold lentil salad with carrots, shallot, fennel, and garlic in a red wine vinaigrette topped with chevre goat cheese), and a draft beer for $12.

Offered every Sunday between 8 p.m. and 11 p.m.

http://www.tacoasylum.com

(Jan. 2012) Weekend Brunch Every Saturday and Sunday. Open at 10 AM.

Classic Eggs Benedict, Canadian bacon, house Hollandaise sauce, choice of hash brown potatoes or Small house sala

Enjoy our yummy breakfast choices like Brioche French toast, and many others with $10 bottomless Mimosas.

Port Restaurant and Bar
440 Heliotrope Ave
Corona Del Mar, CA 92625
949-723-9685
http://www.portcdm.com

(Jan. 2012) Weekend Brunch Every Saturday and Sunday. Open at 10 AM.

Classic Eggs Benedict, Canadian bacon, house Hollandaise sauce, choice of hash brown potatoes or Small house sala

Enjoy our yummy breakfast choices like Brioche French toast, and many others with $10 bottomless Mimosas.

Port Restaurant and Bar
440 Heliotrope Ave
Corona Del Mar, CA 92625
949-723-9685
http://www.portcdm.com

Palm Terrace Lounge
690 Newport Center Drive,
CA-92660
866 554 4620
www.IslandHotel.com

CuisineType : Candy

Cocoa Lounge – chocolate showstoppers and an array of wow desserts created by Pastry Chef Michael Owens.

Cocoa Lounge opens to the public on February 3 and runs Tuesday to Saturday through March 3.