Rich Mead's Sage Restaurant Takes Fight With Landlord Public

Last week, we reported that Pita Grill in Irvine was suddenly and unceremoniously closed. After the post published, Amer Taha, its owner, got in touch with us and told us of his struggle with his landlord, The Irvine Company. ] As some of our...

Photo by Edwin Goei UPDATE: JUNE 26, 2018: The Weekly has received the following statement from Stricklands owners Randy and Donna Nettles for their customers. Dear Customers: Many of you already know that it is with deep regret (and shock!) that...

Yesterday was Stricklands Ice Cream last day in business. The ice cream shop that has hosted many wonderful memories and happiness for all of Irvine and the Orange County community at large is being forced to close after 15 years in business. Its...

You might remember that about a year ago I wrote a post about Crispa Crepes opening, taking over the space of a froyo shop in an Albertson's-anchored shopping center in north Irvine. Or perhaps you didn't much notice the post. Or the restaurant...

Looking forward to the summer? We’re too! Our new summer items are on their way! pic.twitter.com/PtUBJNNu5l — Meizhou Dongpo U.S. (@MeizhouDongpo) July 6, 2015 Irvine’s Marie Callender’s Restaurant closed this week after its landlord, The Irvine...