The best local food happenings this month.
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Three dozen varieties of cheesecake: The Cheesecake Factory Try: White chocolate raspberry truffle cheesecake Locations in Anaheim, Brea, Huntington Beach, Irvine, Mission Viejo, Newport Beach. Thecheesecakefactory.com Open for lunch and dinner Desserts: $5 to $10 California gold rush theme & “strike it rich” cuisine: Claim Jumper Try: Six-Layer Chocolate Motherlode Cake Locations in Brea, Buena Park, Costa Mesa, Fountain Valley, Irvine, Laguna Hills, Mission Viejo, Santa Ana ClaimJumper.com Open for lunch and dinner Desserts: $3.75 - $9.95 Cap a quick meal with sweet treats: Corner Bakery Try: Chocolate baby bundt cake Locations in Costa Mesa, Fountain Valley, Irvine, Santa Ana CornerBakeryCafe.com Open for lunch and dinner Desserts: $1 - $2.50 An homage to European brasseries: French 75 Try: Chocolate soufflé Locations in Irvine, Laguna Beach, Newport Beach CulinaryAdventures.com Hours vary by location Desserts: $6 to $12 Desserts baked to perfection for 31 years: French’s Cupcake Bakery Try: Wagon wheel pastry 273 E. 17th St., Costa Mesa FrenchsBakery.com 949.642.0571 Hours: Mon – Fri: 5 a.m. – 6 p.m., Sat: 5 a.m. – 5 p.m. Desserts: $1 - $10 Sixty years of perfect pies: Marie Callender’s Try: Razzleberry pie (raspberries and blackberries with a hint of apples) Locations throughout OC MarieCallenders.com Hours vary by location Desserts: $3 - $10 Homestyle cooking with pies to match: Polly’s Pies Try: Rhubarb or apple rhubarb pie Locations throughout OC PollysPies.com Hours vary by location Desserts: $3 - $6 The ultimate gourmet cupcakes Sprinkles Try: Red Velvet or Black and White cupcakes 944 Avocado, Newport Beach SprinklesCupcakes.com 949.760.0003 Hours: Mon – Sat 9 a.m. to 7 p.m., Sun 10 a.m. – 6 p.m. Desserts: $3.25 Turn of the century soda fountain with décor to match: Watson’s Drugstore Try: Old fashioned chocolate malt or shake. 116 E. Chapman, Orange 714.633.1050 Open daily for breakfast, lunch and dinner Desserts: $3 to $8 Every bite is enchanting: Wonderland Bakery Try: Raspberry chocolate dream cookies 1314 Bison, Newport Beach WonderlandBakery.com 949.640.9095 Hours: Mon – Fri: 10 a.m. – 7 p.m., Sat: 10 a.m. – 5 p.m. Desserts: $2 - $7 |
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