Well, I guess we can pretend we are in the South of France. Imagine, a romantic dinner under the stars, in a garden setting while guitar music serenades you. We…
Five Crowns… Our Beloved Classic Restaurant Is Now Wearing A Tiara!
A special occasion calls for a special place. Don’t you think? So…when we recently celebrated our 20th Wedding Anniversary (glup), we went to SideDoor and Five Crowns in Corona del…
A Great Pairing! Rombauer Wine Dinner at 21 Oceanfront
It is always great when two wonderful things are paired together, and this is the case here with this announcement. On Tuesday, June 20th at 6:30pm my favorite vineyard, Rombauer…
Five Crowns Welcomes Spring In Style!
Have you been in lately? If not, please do drop in to enjoy a cocktail in the SideDoor and then a lovely dinner in the restaurant. They recently completed a…
Sad To Report The Ritz Prime Seafood Is Closing…
Sadly we just learned that the Ritz Prime Seafood has closed. Here are two articles that may be of interest on other topics in the area, since the Ritz article…
NEWPORT BEACH RESTAURANT WEEK IS ALMOST HERE!!!
Actually it will be two weeks long. Kicking off Monday, January 16 and continuing through Sunday, January 29, this program offers 14 days of exciting culinary offerings. From fast-casual hotspots,…
BISTANGO RESTAURANT SALUTES BASTILLE DAY JULY 14th
FRENCH-STYLE SMALL PLATES AND SUBLIME ROSÉ WINES? YES PLEASE- While Americans have the Fourth of July as their “day of Independence” the French have Bastille Day celebrated 10 days later on the 14th. In celebration of this French holiday,…
Sundays Are Really Sundaze BBQ At The Oak Grill
Mark your calendars!! Because on May 1st, Oak Grill is unveiling their Slow Smoked Sundaze BBQ. This is a family-friendly BBQ Supper that is a perfect way to ease into…
A Fabulous Waterfront “Social Hour” Making A Big Splash In Newport!
It’s not brand new, but it was new to me. The Ritz Prime Seafood has launched a very creative “Social Hour”. It is Happy Hour full throttle and offers an…
Five Crowns & SideDoor Create A Charming “Evening Out” in Corona del Mar
It doesn’t even have to be a “special evening” for us to pop in and enjoy both the SideDoor Gastropub and Five Crowns Restaurant. And it is hard to believe…
