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March 30, 2012
Ron De Jeremy, Our Drink of the Week
Some time in summer 2011, we got wind of a new boutique rum... named Ron de Jeremy. Ron, of course, is the Spanish word for rum, and because the concept was at once ridiculous and brilliant, your Weekly editorial staff got hold of a sample from One Eyed Spirits, the Finnish producer of the Panami ... More >>
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December 16, 2011
Christopher Hitchens' Rules of Drinking
Catherine Karnow"Writing is what's important to me, and anything that helps me do that -- or enhances and prolongs and deepens and sometimes intensifies argument and conversation -- is worth it to me," Christopher Hitchens said in a 2010 interview with Charlie Rose. Hitchens, master essayis ... More >>
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November 4, 2011
Drink of the Week: Dessert-ini at Bowlmor
Edwin Goei Tucked upstairs by a rarely traversed outdoor escalator next to a discount shoe store, Bowlmor at the District in Tustin might as well be in stealth mode. It used to be called Strike, but it's always been part of the Bowlmor chain, which has the distinction of being the longest continu ... More >>
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September 30, 2011
Drink Of The Week: Pop Shots at Birch Street
Taylor Hamby/ OC WeeklyBirch Street Bar and Grill just opened a little over a month ago in downtown Brea on--you guessed it!--Birch St. When I walked in late one evening, three employees worked behind the bar, hard at work developing the bar's soon-to-be-released cocktail menu. They ranged from the ... More >>
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September 13, 2011
Matthew Robold, OC Bartender. In Finals to Be Official Tommy Bahama "Rumologist"
Matthew Robold of Orange, better known as Rumdood, has advanced to the top ten of the nationwide search for the official "Rumologist" position with Tommy Bahama. Given the videos chosen for the top ten, it would appear that the requirements for the position are resistance to cirrhosis, a penchant ... More >>
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June 23, 2011
Drink of The Week: Moscow Mule at Chapter One: the modern local
Edwin GoeiSo proud is Chapter One: the modern local of its libations that it puts them on the same one-sheet menu with the rest of the food. In fact, they call them "Culinary Cocktails". And if you think the title is kind of presumptuous, you haven't realized that a few of the ingredients s ... More >>
Blogs
April 21, 2011
On The Line: Oge Dalken of Chapter One: The Modern Local, Part Three
An Elvis sandwichFor the final segment of On The Line, Chef Oge shares the sandwich that doubles as dessert. A hint of sweet, a hearty savory, and lots of salivating; behold the Elvis. To catch up on this week's interview, click here and here.
Blogs
April 8, 2011
VnC Cocktails, Our Drink of the Week
Jessica FordSome nights, I just want a cocktail delivered to me without having to leave the comfort of my apartment. I've come one step closer to making this a reality with VnC Cocktails--bottles of premixed, just chill-and-serve cocktails.VnC Cocktails include Strawberry Daiquiri, Banana Daiquir ... More >>
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March 17, 2011
Una Goccia Calda: A Drop of Hot Mulled Wine
A Ladin-speaking après-ski booth selling waffles and hot wine in northeastern ItalyThink of Italy, and you think of steaming-hot cups of coffee and glasses of good wine, but do you think of steaming-hot cups of wine?Yet mulled wine, called vin brulè in Italy (literally "burned wine"), is common ... More >>
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February 10, 2011
Valentine's Day Comedy Murder Mystery Dinner Show
Wyndham Hotel
Blogs
February 8, 2011
Drown Your Sorrows: Affogato at Cafe Lucca
Flickr user nicoleleeNot Cafe Lucca's affogato; just a general idea.Cafe Lucca in Old Town Orange--which is not to be confused with Lucca Cafe, a Cal-Italian restaurant in Irvine's Quail Hill--was our pick for Best Gelato in OC Weekly's Best of 2009. The prices haven't changed, and the gelato is ... More >>
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January 28, 2011
Wodka Vodka, Our Drink of the Week
Wódka--Polish for vodka--is a new line of vodka that claims to rank higher than Ciroc in taste tests, but sells for only $8.99 for a 750-mililiter glass bottle. According to its website, Wódka earned a 90-point rating from the Beverage Testing Institute, while Ciroc earned 88 points, Belvedere ... More >>
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August 5, 2010
Yonder Mountain String Band
House of Blues
Blogs
July 8, 2010
Testing Tequila: Camarena vs. Cazadores
Flickr user bbumI've spent a long time working on my alcohol collection. I'm not some weirdo amalgamator of obscure liquors; I just like to have premium stuff. That means I tend to buy Ketel One (on those rare occasions that I want vodka and zakuski), Hendricks or Martin Miller's gin, etc.While I ... More >>
Music
July 1, 2010
Altered Egos
[Locals Only] From blues to funk, DJ Oldboy, a.k.a. Brother Cecil, a.k.a. Chris Lynch, covers all genres
Blogs
March 5, 2010
Black Orchid Tea at Sakura
Jessica FordSakura in Huntington Beach features shabu-shabu, a Japanese dish in which you to cook thinly sliced pieces of meat and vegetables in a personal pot of boiling water or broth. This restaurant caters to groups and has a large outdoor eating area as well as a full bar to begin t ... More >>
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February 18, 2010
Quadrophenia
The Crosby
Blogs
December 23, 2009
Recipe: Eggnog Chiffon Pie
librarykitty @ flickr.com CC BY-NC-SA 2.0<"Oh, just bring a dessert," they said, "don't go to too much trouble."But what if you don't want to bring another Ralphs apple pie, but you don't have time to make a full-on pastry chef's delight? Eggnog chiffon pie to the rescue: so easy anyone can do ... More >>
Blogs
October 9, 2009
Drink of the Week: Peach Soju Cocktail at Avalon Bar
Grace LeOh, Avalon Bar... home, sweet hole-in-the wall. Those of you familiar with this local dive already know at least two major details:1. Contrary to what the kitschy, light bulb-lined arrow pointing down at the bar's entrance may lead you to believe, this is place is no disco.2. This establi ... More >>
Blogs
June 12, 2009
Drink of the Week: The Lindsay Lohan
It's a Red-Headed Slut with some Coke in it. Ha! The recipe is as follows: 1 oz peach schnapps, 1 oz Jagermeister, cranberry juice and a splash of Coca-Cola. This shot is a real gem for party girls and people wanting a good laugh. You can order them anywhere fine drinks are made. Have a great weeke ... More >>
Calendar
June 4, 2009
Babylon Heights
Garage Theatre
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May 21, 2009
Scots Fest
OC Fairgrounds
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October 23, 2008
Valient Thorr, Black Tusk and Tweak Bird at Detroit Bar
OC Fairgrounds
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September 18, 2008
Stereo Lab and Atlas Sound at Detroit Bar
OC Fairgrounds
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July 17, 2008
Bucking Convention
Alters, Offerings, Totems and Tip Jars
Calendar
May 1, 2008
Drinko de Mayo
Gabbi’s Mexican Kitchen
Calendar
January 10, 2008
Paddy  O’Furniture
Jameson’s National  Comedy Tour
Calendar
November 22, 2007
Thursday - 11/22
Cirque du Soleil: Corteo at the OC Fairgrounds, Hank Williams: Lost Highway at the Laguna Playhouse
Blogs
September 28, 2007
Most boring drink ever?
It's always tedious to hear health-freaks go on and on about the benefits of this or that special shake. But now there's a drink that gets right to the point, putting you to sleep all by itself. (I thought such a thing already existed, and was called "whiskey." The things you learn in this job...) ... More >>
Music
June 14, 2007
Locals Only
Sub-Bourbon Rock: Digging Satisfactions solid-gold loose meat
Blogs
May 29, 2007
All Coked Up
Vanilla Coke is back! You might not have realized that it went away, of course, especially if you eat regularly at Rubio's, the only major food chain to keep it on its soda fountains. But yeah, they replaced it with Black Cherry Vanilla a while back, which was decent but not as tasty. Now plain Van ... More >>
Blogs
March 14, 2007
South By Southwest, Part 1
Well, it's 8:35 Austin time and I've finally got my room, internet access, and festival badge. Haven't had a chance to see any actual music yet, but I've certainly seen plenty of jaded industry types, giddy young music writers, and desperate publicists. I'm headed out into the evening to actually fi ... More >>
Columns
November 24, 2005
Respeck!
Aestheticus Maximus in Laguna Beach
Music
October 13, 2005
Alex Hernandez
Owner, Alex's Bar
Music
September 22, 2005
Post-PBR, Not Post-Punk
Madman Moon
Food
September 2, 2004
This Week in Frenching
Madman Moon
Columns
May 6, 2004
Ive Got Your Number
Madman Moon
Music
April 8, 2004
Proclaim This
More than a decade after walking 500 miles, the Proclaimers save pop rock with Born Innocent
Music
May 1, 2003
Not Embalmed Yet
Rocket From the Crypts locomotive breath
Columns
April 18, 2002
Thaifoon, Azteca, Fling
Coconut Teaszer
Columns
November 15, 2001
Plenty Trepidatious
A civic leader strokes his manhood whilst a woman hood strokes Commie Girl!
Food
September 27, 2001
Z Marks the Spot
Fine dining in Irvine rises 50 percent
Food
March 29, 2001
Andean Heater
Inka Grill keeps things spicy, Peruvian-style
News
April 6, 2000
Container Stumps Experts
Inka Grill keeps things spicy, Peruvian-style
Food
October 21, 1999
The Land of the Rising Beer
And thats why were here

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