The Supreme Plate

The Supreme Plate   By Laura Dyball     Since its beginnings as a culinary magazine five years ago, The Supreme Plate has expanded, and become one of the best rated restaurant and catering companies in the greater Los Angeles and Inland Empire areas. The roughly 1380 square foot restaurant, located in Rancho Cucamonga, was originally an Indian spice market, but The Supreme Plate has left no trace of its location’s previous business. The cool, neutral palette, accompanied by pops of blue, green and orange are a soothing combination, in comparison to the “turmeric” yellow walls (as described by the owner) and brown floor...

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Chipotle in Orange

Chipotle - E. Chapman Ave., Orange,  CA Blog post by Heidi & Cheila Chipotle is undergoing a nation wide remodeling process, that is "wowing" costumers all over the country. Not only does Chipotle offer delicious food, they also have a great eye for design! Recently, the location on E. Chapman avenue completed their renovation.  With eco-friendly fixtures and materials and a creative seating floor plan, the design is both responsible and friendly- and, well, pretty great looking too! So let me tell you about it, There is a mosaic of wall panels that adds texture and interest.  Back lit plywood paneling add to the ambiance with striking color and light.  To offset the warm wood walls, stainless steel paneling is strategically used at the drink station and front...

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Fig & Olive

Fig & Olive The French Riviera Written & Photographed by Haley Moss              Fig & Olive opened in December of 2013 in Newport Beach, California. It is located in the well-known shopping center of Fashion Island. The restaurant totals at 12,000 square feet and can seat up to 330 guests at one time. They have offered different themed rooms to give individuals a choice of their dining experience. The rooms offered are The Lounge/Bar, The Orchard, The Garden, and The White Room. The Restaurant was inspired by the French Riviera and displays an open concept to bring...

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Blue Ocean and Robata Sushi Bar

Blue Ocean and Robata Sushi Bar Carlsbad , CA By Nana Kondo   I like to share some interesting pictures of the Blue Ocean and Robata Sushi Bar, which is a new brand building. It has 3000 square foot and is located at 2958 Madison Street in Carlsbad.   Exterior Design is characterized by combination of different colors (brown, green, white, purple) where plastic material sign features the LED neon light, which turns purple at night. This sushi bar named Blue Ocean due to its unique interior decoration. As you step inside, you may guess the actual taste...

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The Residences at Bella Terra

The Residences at Bella Terra 7521 Edinger Avenue Huntington Beach, CA 92647 By Celia Rice and Cassie Scott The Residences at Bella Terra is a unique community of apartments with lots of amenities. The new apartment building is surrounded by new restaurants and stores which make living here very useful and exciting. While enjoying these new apartments, residence would never have to, or want to leave because it is such a great environment and many enjoyable features are welcomed while living here. It is a comfortable and welcoming place, and looks like a great area to call home. These apartments have a very warm and homey...

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Bear Flag Fish Co.

Bear Flag Fish Co. By Nicole Burns and Jane Reynolds      Bear Flag Fish Co. designed by the notorious Southern California Interior Designer Steve Jones, has yet again outdone himself. Located in the heart of Lido Island, Newport Beach, California, Bear Flag Co., a fish market and eatery oozes with great design.             When first walking through the grand oak doors the place is bumping with 80’s rock music and is packed with locals gossiping from all parts of the beach city. All the bright orange ...

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