85°C Bakery Cafe coming to the Inland Empire
We’ve mentioned before that the Taiwanese chain 85°C Bakery Cafe was inching closer to the Inland Empire, with locations in Hacienda Heights and then West Covina. Well, it didn’t take long for them to...
View ArticleTaste of Brews is next Saturday
Beer lovers, we’ve found the perfect way to kick off your Memorial Day weekend. The Taste of Brews returns to Riverside’s White Park (3901 Market St.) on Saturday, May 25. Not only can attendees sample...
View ArticleMilitary families eat free at Chick-fil-A tomorrow night
Whether or not you agree with chain president and chief operating officer Dan Cathy’s stance on marriage equality, this is one thing that we can all agree that Chick-fil-A is doing right. Area...
View ArticleFour days of 49¢ Slurpees ahead
OK, so it’s not going to be scorching in the Inland Empire this Memorial Day weekend, but 7-Eleven stores are still going to offer you a cheap way to cool down. The ubiquitous convenience store chain...
View ArticleStater Bros. rolls out Coca-Cola Freestyles
It appears that Stater Bros. Markets is the latest to roll out the Coca-Cola Freestyle. We’ve been following the propagation of the high-tech, 100-plus choice soda fountains since first experiencing...
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Pieology coming to Rancho Cucamonga
OK, so lots of folks are eagerly anticipating the Slater’s 50/50 opening up in Victoria Gardens, but that’s not the only new restaurant in town. Catty-corner from Slater’s, at 8158 Day Creek Blvd.,...
View ArticleStater Bros., San Bernardino County Sheriff offering food for guns
The San Bernardino County Sheriff’s Department, in cooperation with Barstow, Chino, Colton, Fontana, Montclair, Ontario, Redlands, Rialto, San Bernardino and Upland police departments, will have its...
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Tickets available for Packinghouse Brewing Company’s BrewGrass Festival
It seems like Southern California brewers are getting together at every opportunity. Really, we’re OK with that. The next gathering will take place at Riverside’s Packinghouse Brewing Company’s...
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Hot Dog on a Stick celebrates its founder on his birthday
On this day (June 13) in 1913, Dave Barham was born. And who is Dave Barham, you might ask? In 1946, he started Hot Dog on a Stick near the Santa Monica Pier. From 4 to 8 p.m. today, the company is...
View ArticleGet Burger King’s original chicken sandwich for just $1.04 beginning tomorrow
Burger King has put its original chicken sandwich on sale beginning tomorrow (July 4). As it has around Independence Day for the previous two years at least, the chain is offering the sandwich for just...
View ArticleSave 50% (or more) on flights and pints at Kat Daddy Brewery
Kat Daddy Brewery is offering at least 50% off a flight and a pint for two or four people at its Moreno Valley tasting room via Groupon. Two deals are offered: For two: Two flights and two pints for $9...
View Article7-Eleven Day is almost here!
Get your dancin’ shoes on and get ready for 7-Eleven Day 2013! This year’s event comes with its own dance, along with an upgrade to a free small Slurpee, instead of those 7.11-ounce versions from years...
View ArticleCow Appreciation Day is Friday at Chick-fil-A
If you’re a Chick-fil-A fan you’re probably well aware, but for the rest of us, Friday (July 12) is Cow Appreciation Day at Chick-fil-A. What exactly is Cow Appreciation Day? It’s a chance to get some...
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Mimi’s Cafe rolls back prices in honor of its 35th anniversary
Sunday (July 14) is Bastille Day, and Mimi’s Cafe is celebrating its 35th anniversary this year. One might not think these two things are related, but they are. You see, Sunday, Mimi’s is rolling back...
View ArticleGet a 15¢ hot dog at Wienerschnitzel on Sunday
Wienerschnitzel is celebrating its 52nd anniversary (and National Hot Dog Month) on Sunday (July 21) by offering guests an original chili, mustard or kraut dog at its 1961 price of 15¢. You’re limited...
View ArticleRoundup of recent (and not-so-recent) restaurant changes
Wow…it’s been a long while since we’ve updated everyone on restaurant changes here in the Inland Empire. I’ve been getting bits and pieces from readers and friends and spotting a few things on my own....
View ArticleGet a hot dog on a stick for just $1 tomorrow at Hot Dog on a Stick
Tomorrow (August 6), the brightly-hued folks at Hot Dog on a Stick will be dippin’ dogs for less! Stop by any Hot Dog on a Stick location (including the new drive-thru location — the only one in...
View ArticleSkeet and Eet fundraiser today in Corona
Shoot stuff. Have dinner. That’s pretty much the premise of the Rancho del Chino Rotary Club’s third Skeet and Eet fundraiser, held from 3 to 8 p.m. today (August 15) at Mike Raahauge’s Shooting Range,...
View Articlefresh & easy sold; about 50 stores will close
The deed is done. fresh & easy has been sold. And in the end, it wasn’t the expected buyers, the German company Aldi Nord, which owns Trader Joe’s. Instead, it was the former owners of Food 4 Less...
View ArticlePanera Bread is “going orange” to fight hunger
September is Hunger Action Month, and Inland Empire (and other Southern California) Panera Bread locations are “going orange” to help fight hunger. Orange is the designated color of Hunger Action...
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