Russ Bendel Adds Olea to His Roster of OC Restaurants

I did a double-take when the Jidori chicken schnitzel at Ironwood landed on our table with a thud. It's covered end-to-end in golden-brown breading and has a surface area so large you could pick it up and wear it as a scarf. “Do chickens have...

Pier 76 Fish Grill, the Long Beach seafood restaurant that we first reviewed here in 2013, continues its expansion into Tustin, which is its fourth location. It’s currently on soft-opening mode at The Village at Tustin at Legacy. 15080 Kensington...

This is the fifth edition of this guide — a roadmap to Orange County’s wildly diverse dining scene. Narrowing this list to 75 recommendations gets harder each year. Yes, this list is highly personal and subjective but also painstakingly...

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This is the fifth edition of this guide — a roadmap to Orange County’s wildly diverse dining scene. Narrowing this list to 75 recommendations gets harder each year. Yes, this list is highly personal and subjective but also painstakingly...

Anchor Hitch has opened inside Mission Viejo’s Union Market. The restaurant serves contemporary seafood with dishes such as abalone panna cotta, “tum yum” shrimp ravioli and hamachi ceviche. Anchor Hitch also offers oysters on the half shell from...