Show 42, October 5, 2013: Brad A. Johnson, Restaurant Critic for The Orange County Register Continues…

French FriesBrad is a devotee of French Fries and explained why he is so sensitive about restaurants passing off packaged frozen fries as house-made. He also shared his favorite spot for a great burger with fries.

He’s still looking forward to reviewing an Orange County restaurant worthy of Four Stars (World Class)!

His best reviewed restaurants thus far are Marche Moderne in South Coast Plaza and The Ranch in Anaheim.

Show 18, February 23, 2013: Orange County Restaurant Week, February 24th to March 2nd

orange_county_restaurant_weekNow it’s 5th year, and continuing to grow, is the ever popular OC Restaurant Week. Savvy diners have the opportunity to experience a meal at over 100 appealing Orange County restaurants with special menus at wallet friendly prices.

Guests enjoy a starter, entree, and dessert. At lunch the prix-fixe menu is $10, $15, or $20. For dinner the meal is $20, $30, $40.

In studio to talk about their participation are Proprietress Nancy Wilhelm and Executive Chef Rayne Frey from Tabu Grill in Laguna Beach (celebrating their 9th anniversary next month) and Executive Chef Roy Hendrickson from Zimzala and the Shorebreak Hotel in Huntington Beach.