New Restaurant To Mix Spaghetti and Korean Food In Irvine's Diamond Jamboree

Edwin Goei • OC Weekly • January 12, 2011
It's been a while since a new restaurant concept debuted at Diamond Jamboree in Irvine. Once a white hot den of development activity, Diamond Jamboree is now almost as good as saturated, with only a few vacant spots left to claim. The only prime...
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