Restaurant Roll Call for June 2012

Edwin Goei • OC Weekly • July 11, 2012
Our monthly roll call is a little late, but here it is: what we observed on this thing called a food blog. There were several openings this month, with a lot of them in Newport Beach. Our short roster of German restaurants became even shorter when...
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