At The Melt, a restaurant that debuted a few weeks ago just 10 minutes from Estrella, your childhood grilled cheese gets a gourmet makeover. Just one of several locations scattered around California and the rest of the western U.S., Tustin's recently unveiled The Melt promises the same ooey-gooey sandwiches as its sister locations, including the […]
"Brushstrokes instructors paint with you stroke by stroke." That's the slogan at Brushstrokes, and it's a fitting one given that the art studio's painting classes are open to people of all experience levels. Even if you haven't picked up a paintbrush since high school art class, you still shouldn't have any trouble keeping up with […]
Estrella has a new neighbor, sort of. Enter The Kroft, a popular sandwich shop that's only 10 minutes away in Union Market. The Kroft specializes in much more than just ordinary sandwiches — they're inspired by worldly favors and produced with ingredients from local farms. The Kroft is also categorized as a poutinery, or a […]
Almost hidden away in Union Market is a new hot spot for sweets lovers. The second outpost of Crepe Coop (the original is in Anaheim) is offering big flavors in small, cone-shaped packages. Located just ten minutes from Estrella, Crepe Coop offers a host of fun and funky combinations. You can either pick from the […]
Hi everyone! Attached below is November Newsletter! November Newsletter We need your help! Dear Resident, As you are all aware, parking is a daily challenge. We are trying to find possible additional spaces to potentially rent out. However, we need your help. We need everyone to provide us their assigned parking spaces. This will help […]
The 17th Door Haunted House, about 10 minutes from Estrella, is no amusement park ride. It's a terrifying, all-encompassing experience that follows the story of Paula, a fictitious student at Gluttire University, and the misfortunes and terrors that come her way. The 17th Door Haunted House takes guests on a 30-minute tour of the personal […]
The Santa Ana Zoo celebrates Halloween with its annual Boo at the Zoo, a two-weekend-long event that aims to provide children of the area with spook-tacular fun. On Oct. 17, 18, 24, 25, and 30, the zoo invites the pint-sized set in for family-friendly fun, like a trick-or-treat trail that brings kids around the zoo […]
These days, the farm-to-table concept is nothing new. But seasoned restaurateur Jim Osborn and experienced chef Dudley McMahon manage to breathe new life into the now-common approach at Tustin Grille. It doesn't hurt that the eatery itself is new, having only opened a month ago about a mile and a half from Estrella. But if […]
New American tapas dishes fill the menu at Playground 2.0, a restaurant that opened this summer only two miles from Estrella. The restaurant is receiving rave reviews on Yelp, as the chefs send out delectable meals like pan seared striped bass, udon noodles and pork belly, braised short rib, pork belly steam buns, rosemary focaccia, […]
New American tapas dishes fill the menu at Playground 2.0, a restaurant that opened this summer only two miles from Estrella. The restaurant is receiving rave reviews on Yelp, as the chefs send out delectable meals like pan seared striped bass, udon noodles and pork belly, braised short rib, pork belly steam buns, rosemary focaccia, […]