
Jackie Moe
Editor at Orange County Business Journal
@OCBizJournal Editor | Entertainment reporter | Marathoner 🏃♀️ | 🏒 ⚾️ | @CSUF & @CSULB Professor | https://t.co/8uCyDRmycn
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ocbj.com | Jackie Moe
Picture an Italian café where you can enjoy coffee and pastries in the morning, sandwiches, salads and charcuterie in the afternoon, and wine and tapas in the evening. That is the description of CasaDamí, a European-style eatery tucked within the luxury waterfront villas at Peninsula Village on the Balboa Peninsula.
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ocbj.com | Jackie Moe
After several stints working at some of Orange County’s most critically acclaimed restaurants, Antonio Bevacqua is finally striking out on his own. “I always wanted to open a restaurant,” Bevacqua told the Business Journal. He’s now managing partner at the newly opened Il Girasole at South Coast Collection (SOCO) shopping center in Costa Mesa. “I left Italy at a young age and traveled the world.
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ocbj.com | Jackie Moe
Editor’s Note: Newport Beach’s Christopher Cox has a long history in national politics, becoming the fifth-ranking leader in the U.S. House of Representatives, chair of the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, senior associate counsel to President Ronald Reagan, and working with four U.S. presidents. Using his vast knowledge about how the government works, he wrote “Woodrow Wilson: The Light Withdrawn,” published recently by Simon & Schuster.
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3 weeks ago |
ocbj.com | Jackie Moe
Most restaurants are fortunate if they survive five years. But five decades? Nearly impossible. Avila’s El Ranchito in Newport Beach has defied the odds, marking its 50th anniversary this month. It’s been an exciting ride for the family-owned restaurant, which now boasts 12 locations, most in Orange County (one is in Huntington Park).
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ocbj.com | Jackie Moe
Business may be picking up for locally-based drugmakers just a year after the local sector was showing declines. Employee headcount for the top seven pharmaceutical companies with offices in Orange County increased year-over year by 7.3% to 2,959 as of April. The growth represents an about-face for the local sector, which reported last year a 4.5% decline in local headcounts, according to the Business Journal’s list of reported and estimated employee numbers.
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