New Korean Soft Tofu Restaurant Opens Near UC Irvine

Rich Mead, the self-described “IRS paper pusher” turned chef/restaurateur, is now in a public struggle with his landlord, The Irvine Company, to renew the lease on his Newport Beach restaurant.  Sage, which has been in business at Eastbluff...

Photo by Edwin Goei Paris Baguette has opened another location. The one at Heritage Plaza in Irvine is its third in the city. The chain also opened a store in La Habra a few weeks ago. 14450 Culver Dr., Irvine, CA 92604. 1370 S. Beach Blvd., Ste....

So many restaurants opened this month, despite January being a notoriously slow month for the business. Irvine continues to see a boom in Asian eateries and Tustin is now home to an El Toro Bravo and their ginormous burritos. Here's our monthly...

NOW OPEN: Adya, Chef Shachi Mehra's contemporary Indian street food concept, has opened at University Center in Irvine. It's the second Adya restaurant for Mehra, who was previously the opening chef for Tamarind of London in Newport Beach. 4213...

Dense in the head that I am, it still took me all of 3 seconds to realize how the City of Irvine came to host the Irvine Korean Cultural Festival tomorrow. Steven Choi, city councilman and a candidate for mayor, is also its founder. Why tomorrow?...