‘FIND YOUR HAPPY’: OC Fair Returns with Deep-Fried Delirium and $5 Deals BECAUSE WHY NOT? Bacon cotton candy on a pork belly stick, yum! JUNE 27, 2025 By Brian Hews COSTA MESA — Hide your kale and say goodbye to self-control—the OC Fair is back and it’s bringing the wildest, weirdest, most wonderful food creations this side of the deep fryer. Running July 18 through August 17 (Wednesdays to Sundays), this year’s theme is…

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Pepper Lunch: Irvine Spectrum Center My wife and I were up making our way up to Universal Studios to pick up our son from an overnight trip with his friend. We were a little ahead of schedule and had time to grab lunch on the way. While driving I told my wife to go to my blog on her phone and check out my page…

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Large burrito cut in half on a diagonal, with filing including vegan chopped pork, Spanish rice, beans, shredded lettuce, guacamole, and salsa, on an aluminum foil wrapper.

#vegan Al Pastor Burrito from #CenaVegan at #VeganHavenPopUp (Anaheim, CA, USA)! 3 to 4 amazing vendors every other Sat eve at Asylum Brewing. Next event Jan 25 #SupportVeganBusiness #SupportSmallBusiness #VeganBurrito #VeganAlPastor #VeganMexicanFood #VeganOrangeCounty #OCVegans #VeganOC #OCFoodies

Three-compartment takeout box with two tamales on a corn husk, drizzled with two creamy sauces plus hot pepper sauce, topped with pickled sliced onions and fresh herbs, Spanish rice and refried beans in the smaller two compartments, held above a parking lot planter containing small bushes and ground cover plants.

#vegan Loaded Boat Tamale Plate from #ShanesTamales (Garden Grove, Orange County, CA, USA)…always so good! In addition to his GG kitchen, he pops up at events in OC, IE, & LA. Schedule on his IG (at)ShanesTamales #SupportVeganRestaurants #VeganRestaurant #VeganTamales #OCVegan #LAVegan #OCFoodies