Ritter's Steam Kettle Cooking: Cajun Steampunk

There are going to be more Cajun steam kettle joints coming to OC, such as Kettlebar, which will open when Union Market opens at The District in Tustin, but right now it's Ritter's time. Ritter's Steam Kettle Cooking, which has been open in Santa...

I'm going to do my list a little different than my esteemed colleagues. This year, I'm not going to list them in a countdown order; I'm going to do mine alphabetically. Why? Well because it was hard enough to narrow down the hundreds of...

A new Cajun/Creole restaurant has opened in Santa Ana near the Costa Mesa border–an area that developers would like for you to refer as South Coast Metro. Ritter's Steam Kettle Cooking is the brainchild of a chef actually named Ritter, who honed...

SanTana is home to OC's densest and greatest mix of Mexican cuisine and some of the most cutting-edge of OC's restaurants. It's also here that you'll find one of the most authentic bowls of mi nam vang in the county. Here is a list of this food...

Shin-Sen-Gumi—one of the most venerable Japanese restaurant chains, with locations in Gardena, Little Tokyo and Fountain Valley—has now opened in Irvine's Woodbury Town Center, next to Niko Niko Sushi and The Counter. Subtitled Hakata Ramen &...