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Best Cuban sandwiches
Earlier this week, Food Frenzy’s Jeff Overley posted his fave places for Cuban sandwiches, including De Simone in Huntington Beach. Good news for Orange residents: DeSimone recently opened a second...
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Review: Is Domino's new pizza recipe any good?
By now, everyone has given kudos to Domino’s Pizza for an undeniably savvy PR campaign surrounding its revamped recipe. Instead of using a tired “New and Improved” concept, the company went with the...
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Review: gourmet sausage house in Costa Mesa
Last week the Maven told us about Valhalla Table, a new restaurant in Costa Mesa that touts house-made sausage. Based on her news tip, my wife and I went out that night for the Register’s food review...
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Spotlight: L&L Hawaiian Barbecue – a rare fast-food import
Editor’s note: Please welcome The Register’s Travel Editor Gary Warner, who tells us why this Hawaiian fast-food chain is worth a visit. ———————– When it comes to fast food, Southern California is a...
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Mama Cozza food fit for carb lovers
Editor’s note: My intrepid summer intern Stefani Peterson tried a few classic dishes at Mama Cozza’s Italian Restaurant during the summer. Here are her thoughts on the Anaheim restaurant, which will...
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Review: Fast-casual Indian-Pakistani food
Register Food section reviewer Jeff Overley trades down this week, hitting a unique fast-casual eatery in Costa Mesa dubbed Tandoori Fresh. He thinks the Maven readers might love the four-month-old...
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A $120 steak at Rustica! Really?
One of our four Food section restaurant reviewers, Lori Basheda, set out to see if Rustica chef Grant MacPherson could live up to his award-winning reputation. In her review, Basheda favors the...
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Review: A foodie tastes his first McDonald’s McRib
The other day my colleague Jeff Overley, who pens food reviews for the Food Frenzy blog, asked me to describe the McRib, which debuted nationally this week at McDonald’s. My response: “It’s kind of...
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Food review of the week: Pita Jungle
Pita Jungle, a breezy, health-conscious Mediterranean restaurant, seems so natural in Newport Beach it’s surprising the chain started in the desert. Read full review via Register Food section Food...
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Review: Jack in the Box debuts waffle sandwich
Updated 1:52 p.m. Editor’s note: Food Frenzy’s Claudia Koerner writes about the new Jack in the Box waffle sandwich, and compares it to its closest fast-food rival: McDonald’s McGriddle. Read her...
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