Events
Cars and Coffee
May 21. South OC Cars And Coffee events were started sometime after the legendary Irvine events were shut down. Common sights include supers, hypers, muscle, classics, rods, trucks, and motorcycles. Everyone is welcome to attend and enjoy the camaraderie of fellow car guys and gals. 9 a.m.- 11.am. Free entry. Located at The Outlets At San Clemente, 101 W Avenida Vista Hermosa, San Clemente. southoccarsandcoffee.com
Beats and Brunch
May 22. Who loves yoga and brunch? Who loves good music? Join the team from YogaSix Dana Point for another BRUNCH & BEATS at Craft House in Dana Point. Bring your friends and join us on your mat for a fun flow starting at 10 a.m., followed by brunch with our yoga community. Tickets are selling fast, so purchase soon using the link here. 34094 Pacific Coastal Hwy, Dana Point, 949.481.7734. eatatcrafthouse.com
Hëldenfest at Unsung Brewery
May 21-22. Enjoy one of Anaheim’s best breweries as Unsung Brewery brings you Hëldenfest this Saturday and Sunday. Enjoy $6 pours of 11 lagers from all over the world. The tasting room + pilot brewhouse at MAKE, across the street from the Packing House in Anaheim, works as the flagship destination for these wonderfully crafted and curated beers. Saturday hours at the taproom are from 12 p.m. – 12 a.m., and Sundays from 12 p.m. – 8 p.m. 500 S. Anaheim Blvd., Anaheim, 714.844.2300. unsungbrewing.com
Food + Drink
Day Drinks Debut at Jane
Available Now. Saturdays in San Clemente have a new flavor to them, as Jane cocktail bar opens its doors for brunch service. The small, sultry space was already an instant community darling from the moment its pure its first drink – but now guests can enjoy more light to shine on their libations as the bar will begin service on Saturdays starting at 11 a.m. Reservations for Jane are highly encouraged due to its intimate size, and can be made here. 158 Avenida Del Mar
San Clemente. bar-jane.com
Nok’s Kitchen Welcomes Guests
Now Open. Fantastic flavors abound as Nok’s Kitchen opens to the public. The Laotian soul food created by the team is nothing short of ethereal and should not be missed. Having made a name for themselves for some time now by showcasing the food at various events, the time has finally come to open a space of their own. Do yourself a favor, and go enjoy their incredible food as quickly as possible. 9378 Westminster Blvd, Westminster. nokskitchen.com
OEB Opens Its Doors
Now Open. OEB Breakfast Co., a popular North American breakfast restaurant, has introduced its decadent gourmet culinary creations to Newport Beach. Guests can try mouthwatering dishes like the Gold Digga Breakfast Poutine and French Toast Trifle, as well as dishes with seasonally rotating ingredients like scallops, truffle, caviar and duck. You can also choose from an array of fruit smoothies, a mimosa flight or other fabulous breakfast cocktails to complement your brunch. 1104 Irvine Ave, Newport Beach, 949.438.7337. us.eatoeb.com
Arts + Culture
Ali Coyle and Friends
Tickets on Sale Now. If you’ve dined around Orange County, then you have probably enjoyed Ali Coyle’s expertly crafted wine menus. However, she is also an incredibly accomplished musician, and will be kicking off her new tour right in Orange County. Featuring Kat Hamilton, Zach Churchill, and Tom Rasulo, the night is sure ti be one to remember as the stylistic sounds take over one of OC’s best local venues. Tickets may be purchased here. $10. 7:45 p.m. The Wayfarer, 843 W. 19th St., Costa Mesa, 949.764.0039. wayfarercm.com
It’s Time for Tootsie
Tickets Now Available. Call it “musical comedy heaven” (Rolling Stone). Call it “the most uproarious new musical in years!” (The Hollywood Reporter). Call it Tootsie. This laugh-out-loud love letter to the theater tells the story of Michael Dorsey, a talented but difficult actor who struggles to find work until one show-stopping act of desperation lands him the role of a lifetime. Tickets can be purchased here. 600 Town Center Drive, Costa Mesa, 714.556.2787. scfta.org
Photo credits: Cars and Coffee courtesy of iDriveSoCal.com. OEB courtesy of Powerhouse Communications. Tootsie photo by Evan Zimmerman for MurphyMade. All other images are courtesy of the businesses and venues.
