Newport Beach Dining Restaurant Association

Local Art & Dining Newport Beach Style!

MONDAY MIXER ALLEY NEWPORT BEACH STYLE!
This is another first for The Alley.
A night of local art, featured wines and tasty bites by local chefs.

Aubrey clark, a local artist with the magic touch, will be showcasing her art at The Alley Newport Beach on the evening of monday, August 16th from 8-10pm. An imaginative painter and illustrator, driven by an incredible passion for self-expression through art, her works are often noted for their unique style, elegance, and technique. Aubrey, has developed an innovative style that blends precise realism with abstract expressionism. Her Paintings, have been featured in art shows throughout Orange County and we are proud to host a local art show in her honor at The Alley in Newport Beach.

Two Newport Beach chefs have teamed up to make a gourmet menu full of healthy eats to tempt every last tastebud.

We are pleased to welcome back Executive Chef Mark Avila who has wined a dined us twice before with his incredible food. Customers who were lucky enough to enjoy his sold out wine dinners at The Alley in Newport Beach are still talking about his menus. With 13 years of culinary experience under his belt he is a seasoned pro and a local alleycat to boot.

Anais Tangie of SpecialEatsOC will be cooking side by side mark as the new addition to our guest chef line-up. A passionate entrepreneur & food lover whose mission is to heal & nourish with her food, Anais offers a local delivery food service & catering company to assist people with their special dietary needs.

Show your support for this local chef by joining her facebook page: www.facebook.com/specialeatsoc

None of this would be complete without some delish vino. We will have an assortment of wine on hand provided by the guys at constellation wine.

Some of the wine selection will incude:
Clos du Bois
Blackstone
Estancia
Ravenswood
Kim Crawford
Nobilo

MONDAY MIXER IN NEWPORT BEACH
August 16th
8-10pm
All inclusive $30 per person
Call for Reservations
949-646-9126

It’s Summer Get Happy!

Newport Beach has some of the best Happy Hours to Offer in all of Orange County. With weather as great as it has been why not take advantage of some great local specials. Featured here are three of our favorite Happy Hour Hotspots.

Bungalow Restaurant features a Happy Hour menu complete with food and drink all for under $6 from 5-7pm:

Barbeque Pulled Pork Sliders – $6.00
fennel apple slaw
Bungalow Burgers – $6.00
special sauce, lettuce, tomato, bungalow fries
Shrimp en Cassoulet – $6.00
sautéed shrimp in a mild dijon cream sauce
Salt and Pepper Crusted Calamari – $6.00
sriracha aioli
Petite Ahi Lettuce Cups – $6.00
avocado purée, cucumber, red onion
Grilled Flatbread – $6.00
aged white cheddar, barbecued chicken, red onion
Steamed Edamame – $4.00
dusted with Hawaiian sea salt
Fries, white truffle fries – $6.00

The Alley Restaurant offer a $5 Anti-Happy Hour Menu from 5pm to close daily. If you are looking for the place where all the locals hang out, this summer hotspot is the place to be. The kicker is that they also have the cheapest drinks drinks in town!

BAR BURGER
served with french fries
TACOS
steak, chicken, or fish
TWICE BAKED POTATO
steak, chicken, or veggie
QUESADILLA
steak, chicken, or fish
CHICKEN STRIPS
served with french fries

Bayside Restaurant offers a new extended Tapas menu in the Bar and Lounge from 5-Close daily. With 20, yes 20, mouthwatering options from $6-8 and drink specials you can be sure there is something for everyone palate.

Smoked Scottish Salmon
Warm Blini, Lemon Aioli, Capers, Dill, Onion
7.50
Sliced Beef Sirloin
Roquefort Blue Cheese Leek Fondue, Asparagus
7.95
Grilled Lamb Chop
Potato Puree, Baby Carrots, Mustard Sauce
7.95
Cast Iron Seared Quail
Scallion Pancake, Asian BBQ Glaze
7.50
Beef Chuck Slider
Cheddar Cheese, Secret Sauce
7.50
Lobster Salad Slider
Haas Avocado
7.95

Flemings 5 for 5 Happy Hour Menu is not breaking news anymore but for those of you who missed the memo: 5 cocktails, 5 wines by the glass and 5 appetizers. $6 each, served at the bar until 7 PM. What a deal!

5 COCKTAILS
VINTAGE VODKA MARTINI, Smirnoff Vodka
CLEAR COSMO, Svedka Vodka
POMTINI, Smirnoff Vodka
TROPICAL MARTINI, Malibu Coconut Rum
*BIKINITINI, Svedka Clementine Vodka

5 WINES BY THE GLASS**
SPARKLING, Cava Aria, Spain
CHARDONNAY, Canyon Road, California
MERLOT, Red Diamond, Washington
SHIRAZ Blend, Pillar Box, Australia
CABERNET Blend, 14 Parés Baltà, Spain

5 APPETIZERS
TENDERLOIN CARPACCIO
SWEET CHILE CALAMARI
WICKED CAJUN BARBECUE SHRIMP
SEARED AHI TUNA
JUMBO SHRIMP COCKTAIL

Have you been to any of these Happy Hour Hotspots? Do you have other places in Newport that you would like to recommend? Please share your experiences in the comments section below.

Grupon Deal of the Day: The Lido Deck

The Lido Deck Restaurant in Newport Beach is offering a great Groupon Coupon for 2 more days only. Pay $25 and receive a $50 gift certificate to eat at one of Newport’s Finest establishments. Helmed by executive chef Don Schoenburg and pastry chef Christi Carter, The Lido Deck harnesses fresh ingredients from local farms and farmers’ markets, creating tongue-toppling dishes. Click on the Coupon below to see more details and purchase.

Tour de France comes to Newport Beach

Enjoy the Tour de France with food and wine and Pescadou Bistro!

Following the Tour de France course, they have prepared a set of regional menus. They are now on the last stretch, from Revel to Paris, more mountain stages thru the Pyrennees, then Bordeaux and Paris Champs Elysees with “Menu #3”

Make Reservations Here.