Fish Grill Factory in Santa Ana Goes Belly Up; Kickin' Crab Moves In

Edwin Goei • OC Weekly • October 26, 2010
This week marks almost exactly one year to the day that I posted on the opening of Fish Grill Factory on this blog, a hopeful new entrant a block away from South Coast Plaza in Santa Ana that tried to copy the success of California Fish Grill by...
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