Irvine Loses One Vietnamese Restaurant; Gains Another

As we wrote yesterday, LYFE Kitchen opened at Irvine Spectrum, right behind the new Sports Authority building and in a new building of its own. Pho Saigon Pearl also opened there this past weekend, just two doors down from LYFE. This is Pho Saigon...

If you're familiar with the venerable Com Tam Thuan Kieu in Little Saigon, you'll hardly recognize the new Thuan Kieu Noodle & Grill in Irvine. It's owned by some part of the original the family, connected by its shared recipes; but the new place...

Tebo Tebo Tea Lounge, the boba milk tea joint based out of Westminster that serves its drinks in reusable glass bottles (Tea + Bottle = Tebo), is opening in Irvine at Culver near the 5 next to Boiling Point. ] The Irvine branch is currently...

As Anne Marie reported last week, Irvine’s TRADE Food Hall—which has replaced Palm Food Court a few blocks away from John Wayne Airport—has opened. So far, a half dozen vendors are there, including: KRISP Fresh Living (acai bowls), Center Hub...

Somisomi a Korean soft serve dessert shop known for its taiyaki (a fish-shaped waffle cone) has opened in Irvine Spectrum. The franchise also has stores in Koreatown, San Diego, Arcadia and Northridge. 640 Spectrum Center Dr, Irvine, CA 92618 Bo...