Anchor Hitch in Mission Viejo Makes Amazing Seafood for Foodies and the Common Man Alike

Edwin Goei • OC Weekly • July 14, 2016
I don’t know if I’ve ever encountered anything in Orange County as beautifully plated as the abalone panna cotta at Anchor Hitch. It was stunning. Picture a bowl of cereal milk with four gorgeous lobes of uni hovering above it as though they were...
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