Edwin's Top Five Restaurants of 2011

Edwin Goei • OC Weekly • December 27, 2011
End-of-year lists like these are fun to do, but hard to write because it is always difficult to just pick five of anything, let alone restaurants in a year full of great meals. This year, I used the same measuring stick as last year: in picking my...
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