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Yoga is a quiet, meditative practice. You inhale; you exhale. You throw in a few oms. That is, until you step into Jennifer... More >>
Short kids may not get picked first on the basketball court but at several Asian buffet restaurants, they get cheaper meals. It's a longstanding practice: When a child walks in, he's forced to st... More >>
One of the travails of becoming a vegan, as Ari Solomon has found, is that your choices are pretty limited at In-N-Out. The LA-based activist once enjoyed the chain's burgers but can no longer eat the... More >>
See update at the end of the post!ORIGINAL POST: Power of the people! For all those who've been feeling like they'll never get a response out of their government, there's at least this. Last week... More >>
Beer run! No, not the one that occurs every time your refrigerator becomes empty. This beer run is an actual race, a 5K to be exact. The reward at the end of the finish line--you guessed it, beer. Lot... More >>
Planning for a new baby is lame. Don't get me wrong—the baby part is awesome (cue The Lion King's "Circle of Life"), but the... More >>
It looks like your typical pizza pie. Nothing out of the ordinary--tomato sauce, cheese, pepperoni and crust. That is, until one unlucky victim takes a bite. Pizza Russian Roulette is a game of odds. ... More >>
To celebrate the DVD release of The Walking Dead Season 2, a new food truck is rolling through the streets of London. Its specialty: brain food, of course. Masterminded by Street Kitchen chef Mar... More >>
All it takes is an empty plastic water bottle and the wonders of suction. Watch, be amazed and then run to your refrigerator immediately. Via Grub Street Follow Stick a Fork In It on Twit... More >>
In order to feed her six-month-old baby, waitress Kristen Joseph must pump breast milk around the clock, even on the job. It's an awkward but common and necessary practice for working moms who can't b... More >>
The Lime Truck is going wheel-less. After two years of feeding hungry mobs at business parks, festivals and street food events throughout OC, Daniel Shemtob is taking his innovative New American ... More >>
Popchips has apparently learned nothing from its marketing debacle of early May, when the potato chip company decided to put Ashton Kutcher in brownface and have him play a ridiculous Indian caricatur... More >>
Let's be glad I don't have my credit-card number memorized. There's a plethora of shopping sites loaded with über-chic,... More >>
Back in May, Haven Gastropub released its first batches of house-crafted beer--a double IPA and a pale ale--but to our sadness, the restaurant was only pouring the brews at its Pasadena location, wher... More >>
In their latest attempt to address massive budget cuts that have paralyzed public higher education, California State University leaders have come up with a plan that's pretty shitty for those who happ... More >>
OC's favorite seafood shack on wheels is getting some air time tonight. Slapfish is set to appear on The Cooking Channel's Eat Street, a show that celebrates North America's "tastiest, messiest and mo... More >>
Pitfire Artisan Pizza, an LA-based hipster mecca known for its fire-singed pizzas, awesome beer list and heaven-sent smothered cookie (yes, you'll want one), is coming to OC in early fall! The r... More >>
Andrew Zimmern already travels around the world for a living--now, he's bringing grub. This month, the delightfully expressive Bizarre Foods host is launching his own food truck, AZ Canteen. &nb... More >>
Here in OC, we're in no short supply of wonderful farmers' markets, but figuring out which one's happening on when takes some strategizing. Enter California Farmers' Markets, a handy app that sifts th... More >>
Speaking of California burritos, Esquire has assembled a list of the Best Late-Night Food In The U.S.A. and the ginormous wrap from Alejandro's has made the cut. While it may not be OC's greatest Cali... More >>
Kids (and all other humans with taste buds) looooooove Flaming Hot Cheetos. They love it so much, it makes them crazy. And apparently, it also makes them burst into song. A group of Minneapolis y... More >>
Another reason to buy clothes online. An employee found a camera hidden inside a unisex dressing room at The Gap at the Shops at Mission Viejo, authorities said Wednesday. It was tiny--about the ... More >>
It sounded like good plan. To promote its new Mountain Dew drink, Villa Fresh Italian Kitchen launched an online contest that encouraged fans to come up with a name for the green-apple-flavored concoc... More >>
Looks like Mr. President likes to throw back a good beer just like the rest of us. How very American. The Des Moines Register reported that Barack Obama has his own secret White House brewery. T... More >>
For anyone who has a fear of color, walk away now. You will cower at the sight of C. Wonder, a whimsical clothing and lifestyle shop that... More >>
