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I want to whisk you away with me

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Tastes and Travel by Deirdre Michalski

Tastes and Travel by Deirdre Michalski

I want to whisk you away with me

  • Home
  • Travel
    • So Cal
    • United States
    • International
      • France
      • Italy
    • Gardens
    • Bucket List
    • Travel Tips + Gadgets
  • Lifestyle
    • Spa
    • Bike Routes
    • Adventures
    • Day Trippin’
    • Events
  • Food+Drink
    • Dining
    • Chef Interviews
    • Oldest Restaurants
    • Recipes
    • Wine + Bar
  • About Me
    • My Story
    • Working With Me
    • Testimonials
  • Published Articles
  • Contact

Deirdre Michalski

February 21, 2022February 25, 2022

Table for Ten Returns!

Table For Ten is a very special philanthropic event that occurs in the springtime. Worthy charities are identified and over 40 of our beloved Chefs offer their time and resources to prepare…

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September 6, 2021September 16, 2021

Sgt Pepperoni Pizza Store Now Open in Irvine, CA!

This is exciting news for Irvine, California! Right near UCI, a Sgt. Pepperoni’s Pizza Store is now open on Campus Drive (near the Albertson’s market). This is their third location here in…

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911 flyer 2021
September 2, 2021September 2, 2021

Honoring September 11th in Newport Beach

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August 22, 2021August 22, 2021

Coffee With A Kick!

Hot coffee cocktails are the perfect end to an evening or a complement to desert! Who does not love a boozy coffee beverage?  Well, the Cask and Kettle pods sure make doing…

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August 5, 2021August 5, 2021

Summer Road Trip: Top 11 “Not To Miss” Adventures In Newport Beach

Summer THIS YEAR is all about exploring local, and some road trips. My next Road Trip will be on Paso Robles and all the fun things there are to do in the…

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June 21, 2021June 22, 2021

Creative Asian Dining A Must Visit AnQi Bistro

AnQi Bistro is located at South Coast Plaza at the edge of Bloomingdale’s. This restaurant makes me feel as though I have entered another country. It features an expansive bar, incredibly dramatic…

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June 4, 2021June 21, 2021

Shopping Is Honestly “Fun” In Costa Mesa, CA

Shopping is really not my jam. I have a list and I am in and out in about ten minutes flat. But not in Costa Mesa! Visiting these fun outposts makes the…

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April 23, 2021April 23, 2021

Newport Beach Restaurant Week Is Here!

The 15th Annual Newport Beach Restaurant Week is here---now through May 2, 2021.  The most delicious time of the year returns, and yes we want to “Dine Local. Support Local”.   This time round, restaurants are…

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March 6, 2021March 6, 2021

Who Doesn’t Love Homemade Sweet and Savory Treats?

Meet A Talented Chef Who Has Found Her “Sweet Spot” In Phoenix Area! I recently attended a “Virtual” Cooking Demonstration with a wonderfully engaging chef, the Owner of “Tracy Dempsey Originals”.  Her…

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December 1, 2020December 1, 2020

Bike Route #3 – Exploring Back Bay/Nature Preserve on Pedego Electric Bikes

This is a fun electric bike tour among natural surroundings and tranquil waterways.  We take a trail set amidst the natural beauty of an estuary----with a serene bay, meandering pathways and birdlife. …

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