Esther’s Place, is one of those small sandwich shops that you want to keep to yourself. Behind the counter is Esther Kim, and there are three things you can count on ever time you step foot into her establishment:

• A warm greeting upon entering
• Probably the healthiest sandwich around
• A line of customers waiting to get their hands on Ester’s food

This isn’t just a healthy sandwich shop, there is also soup, which is always at the right temperature. Read the rest of this entry »

The Frog House is the place to go if your looking for place that will bend over backwards for their customers. Speaking from personal experience I can tell you that there is no more customer oriented surf shop in the land. I was looking for a board, and not being a long time surfer, I had no idea what I was looking for or what would fit me. Instead of pushing me for that incredibly awesome new surfboard, the staff helped me get comfortable with a nice used board. Let me tell you, they couldn’t have helped me make a better decision. There is an assortment of new and used surfboards, some used ones are on consignment, but everything in there is in good shape. Read the rest of this entry »

Have you been looking for a place to dance in Orange County, but just haven’t found the spot? Foxfire in Anaheim Hills is one of the busiest dance spots around. Depending on the day, Foxfire might have live local music such as Radio Rage, Chain Reaction and Taxi Wisdom or they might make you the start with karakoe. Although Foxfire is known for their lounge and entertainment, one can’t go wrong with the dinning experience either. The low-key dress code makes for a comfortable evening, but don’t think you can show up in board shorts and sandals, no no, this place is elegant and romantic, so it’s perfect for a date. Read the rest of this entry »

Have you ever thought about brewing your own beer? BrewBakers makes that possible for you in Huntington Beach, and the best part is that you leave the mess for them to clean up. At BrewBakers, you get to brew your own beer, but you also get to create your own label, which you can then show off to your friends and family. After creating your own brew, wouldn’t it be great to enjoy it with some pizza? Well, your in luck, BrewBakers has fresh baked pizza, pretzels and sandwiches on bread that baked fresh daily. There are 30 brews on tap that are never older than 2 weeks for you to enjoy, which if I didn’t mention, goes great with their freshed baked bread. Get it, “Brew” “Bakers”.
There is also some brewing for the non-alcoholic drinker and Read the rest of this entry »

The Maverick Theater in Fullerton is a great place to go if you enjoy a night out at the theater. Joseph Musil, whom works with Disney and Regal Cinemas, recreated a 1920s Cabaret Stage which more appropriately showcases musicals and lighter fare performed on the stage. which leads to the theaters main stage. The Cabaret, which leads to the main theater, has tables and a bar, which makes for a very comfortable setting and allows you to marvel at the design by Musil.
On Fridays, starting at 11:00 pm, “Improve Shmimprov” allows for audience members to get involved in the act. For a mere $5 the audience can throw out suggestions and watch as the actor/comedian turns your suggestions into something unique and entertaining. For some late-night fun, this is a great ticket, and is guaranteed to be different each and every time you see the show. Read the rest of this entry »