Restaurant Roll Call for June 2015

Edwin Goei • OC Weekly • July 6, 2015
June is gone. And there goes half of 2015. But, my oh my, was that a busy month for new restaurants. We saw and wrote about a dozen new restaurants opening, including a UK-based milkshake shop shaking up HB, Mitsuwa Costa Mesa finally getting a...
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