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Wednesday, June 16, 2010

Kids Restaurant Week

KIDS RESTAURANT WEEK, JUNE 27 – JULY 3

* PARTICIPATING RESTAURANTS REVEAL MENUS

*OFFICIAL KIDS RESTAURANT WEEK LAUNCH PARTY AT
THE DISTRICT AT TUSTIN LEGACY | SAT, JUNE 26

*FAMILY SUNDAY FUNDAY AT DON THE BEACHCOMBER | SUN, JUNE 27

ORANGE COUNTY, Calif., June 2010 – The Orange County Restaurant Association, Inc. has released the final list of restaurants and menus for Orange County’s first-ever Kids Restaurant Week, focused on celebrating dining out as a family. Scheduled for Sunday, June 27 – Saturday, July 3, families throughout the county will have the opportunity to enjoy delicious and fun family dining at OC’s best restaurants. During the weeklong inaugural event, participating restaurants will feature special dining deals, such as family-style prix-fixe menus for lunch and dinner, while others will offer Kids Eat Free. A portion of the proceeds from the week’s food sales will benefit Share our Strength (www.Strength.org) to support in ending childhood hunger.

Following is a list of confirmed restaurants (subject to change; a full list of restaurants and menus can be found online at http://www.kidsrestaurantweek.org/ParticipatingRestaurants.html; those pasted below include name, city and hyperlink to menu):

118 Degrees - Costa Mesa

Anaheim White House
- Anaheim

Ayumi Sushi and Grill
- Huntington Beach

Beach Pit BBQ
- Costa Mesa

Beach Pit BBQ
- Tustin

Beach Pit BBQ
- Orange

Bluewater Grill
- Newport Beach

Bluewater Grill
- Tustin

Brasserie Pascal
- Newport Beach

California Pizza Kitchen
- Anaheim Garden Walk

Cedar Creek
- Brea

Cedar Creek
- Laguna Niguel

Cedar Creek
- San Juan Capistrano

Chaparosa Grill
- Laguna Niguel

Chaparosa Grill
- Tustin

Chomp Rockin Sushi
- Fullerton

Crystal Jade
- Irvine

Don the Beachcomber
- Huntington Beach

Fire and Ice
- Anaheim Garden Walk

John's Incredible Pizza
- Buena Park

JT Schmid's Restaurant and Brewery
- Anaheim

JT Schmid's Restaurant and Brewery
- Tustin

K'ya Street Fare
- Anaheim

Lulu's Creperie Cafe
- Laguna Hills

Marios by the Sea
- Dana Point

Marmalade - Tustin

Marrakesh
- Costa Mesa

Matador Cantina
- Fullerton

Medieval Times
- Buena Park

Newport Rib Company
- Costa Mesa

Newport Rib Company
- Ladera Ranch

Nirvana Grille - Laguna Beach

Nirvana Grille - Mission Viejo

Pat and Oscar's
- Multiple Locations

Pirates Dinner Adventure
- Buena Park

Ralph Brennan's Jazz Kitchen
- Anaheim

Redbrick Pizza
- Multiple Locations

Riptide Sushi
- Mission Viejo

Ruby's Diner
- Multiple Locations

Salt Creek Grille
- Dana Point

Savannah Chop House
- Laguna Niguel

Steer Crazy
- Capistrano Beach

Strike Bowling
- Tustin 

The Beachcomber
- Newport Beach

The Derby
- Mission Viejo

The Melting Pot
- Irvine

The Melting Pot
- San Clemente

The Melting Pot
- Brea

Which Wich
- Santa Ana

Wingnuts
- Aliso Viejo

Wingnuts
- Costa Mesa

Zimzala
- Huntington Beach



OFFICIAL KIDS RESTAURANT WEEK LAUNCH PARTY AT
THE DISTRICT AT TUSTIN LEGACY | SAT, JUNE 26

In addition, a Kids Restaurant Week launch party is set for Saturday, June 26th from noon to 4 p.m. at The District at Tustin Legacy (2437 Park Avenue, Tustin, CA 92782). This FREE event designed for the entire family will take place throughout The District Promenade (between AMC Tustin 14 and Borders Books & Music), where families can enjoy mini bounce houses, live music by The Rockaholix & Johnny Come Lately, face painting, balloon art, cupcake decorating, food tastings, interactive booths, and much more. Families will also be able to experience various activities and special offers throughout The District’s many stores and restaurants, with mascots on hand to lead the way.

The event will feature booths and giveaways from 92.7 Jill FM, OC Family, OC Metro, Anaheim/OC Visitor & Convention Bureau, Nirve Beach Cruisers, the Orange County Restaurant Association and Share our Strength. In addition, families may purchase a raffle ticket with one canned food item or $1 for a chance to win a Nirve Beach Cruiser, Knott's Berry Farm tickets, Wild Rivers Waterpark tickets, and other prizes.

Complete event details online at http://www.kidsrestaurantweek.org/Kids_Launch_Event.html.

The District at Tustin Legacy is Orange County’s newest shopping and entertainment destination. A 1-million-square-foot lifestyle center boasting a variety of entertainment, retail, and dining options. To learn more, visit http://www.thedistricttl.com.

FAMILY SUNDAY FUNDAY AT DON THE BEACHCOMBER | SUN, JUNE 27

The term “Sunday Funday” has been used by many to when referring to spending Sunday capping off the weekend with friends, food, cocktails and, oftentimes, exciting activities. Well, Kids Restaurant Week, is introducing FAMILY SUNDAY FUNDAY on Sunday, June 27 from 4 p.m. to 5:30 p.m. at Don the Beachcomber (16278 Pacific Coast Highway, Huntington Beach, CA 92649 – in the legendary Sam’s Seafood location). This FREE event will be held in the restaurant’s Hidden Village, where families will be transported to a tropical wonderland featuring Tapua Hula classes, shaved ice stations, sugar dumplin’ making, indoor surf lessons by Katin and Tiki mask painting. Those interested should RSVP to mona@moxxepr.com.

Adults can take part in the free activities with their children and also enjoy Don’s famous Mai Tai for $4 or draft beers for $2. As part of Kids Restaurant Week, Don the Beachcomber invites kids 12 years & younger eat FREE with the purchase of one regular adult salad, sandwich or entrée during lunch (11:30 a.m. – 4 p.m.) or dinner (4 p.m. - 9 p.m.) in the dining room area. Full Kids Restaurant Week menu online: http://www.kidsrestaurantweek.org/Don_The_Beach_Comber.html

For information on reservations and details on participating restaurants visit http://www.KidsRestaurantWeek.org.
The Orange County Restaurant Association will produce Kids Restaurant Week as an annual event, along with its biannual Orange County Restaurant Week and annual Happy Hour Week. For general information, or to learn about participation or sponsorship opportunities with the Orange County Restaurant Association, visit http://www.OCRestaurantAssociation.org.

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