Too busy to cook Thanksgiving dinner? Let dish do it for you. Dish
is a great cafe and cooking school and one of the best local catering
companies. It's now taking orders for a delicious dinner for eight at
only $249. The menu features cranberry ginger compote, roasted garlic
mashed potatoes, brown sugar sweet potatoes, three-bread sausage
apple stuffing, herb-roasted turkey, pan gravy, dinner rolls and
apple, pecan or pumpkin pie. Quantities can be increased for $30 per
person, and additional pies can be ordered for $11. Orders must be
placed by Nov. 23. Pick-up is between 10 a.m. and 1 p.m. on
Thanksgiving day. Dish is at 435 E. 17th St. in Costa Mesa. Call
(949) 574-2433 or contact www.dishcookingschool.com.
PARK IT AT BLUE SPRINGS
Blue Springs Home is having a terrific parking lot sale today
through Sunday. All Shabby Chic bedding and fabric by the yard is up
to 75% off. Also included are select patterns of bedding by House
Inc. and Bella Notte. There will be special sale prices on antiques
and painted white furniture. Blue Springs is open from 10 a.m. to 6
p.m. Friday through Saturday and from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Sunday. It is
at 369 E. 17th St., Costa Mesa. Call (949) 642-3632 or visit
www.bluespringshome.com.
WANT A PLUMMY HOLIDAY?
Plums Cafe and Catering is taking reservations for the holidays.
The cafe is available for private holiday events in the evenings. It
also offers catering for events or platters to go. Plums is at 369 E.
17th St. in Costa Mesa. Call (949) 548-7586.
GIRLFRIENDS WESTCLIFF
Girlfriends Beverly Hills, a popular boutique in Beverly Hills,
has opened a second location at Westcliff Court in Newport Beach.
Owner Jim Mitchell says with his L.A. store so close to talent
agencies, it's very popular with models and actresses. Regular
customers are Halle Berry and Angelina Jolie. Even Michael Douglas
and John Ritter are said to shop there. The store caters to small
sizes and "fit figures," Mitchell says. There are body-hugging H
Starlet sweats, Cosabella lingerie from Italy, Hardtail separates,
Lix jeans, Allen B, Lucy from Paris and Riley pieces.
Girlfriends Beverly Hills is open from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. Monday
through Friday; from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. Saturday; and from 9 a.m. to 5
p.m. Sunday. It is at 1719 Westcliff Drive in Newport Beach. Call
(949) 631-1719.
VERSACE EXPANDS
South Coast Plaza's Gianni Versace boutique has expanded its
horizons -- it appeals to both college students who buy $120 jeans
and those with million-dollar closets who can afford $12,000 evening
