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From left : Selanne Steak Tavern , recognized for its wines ; a roast beef sandwich at Wigz
building an outstanding wine library . This year ’ s Wine Spectator program recognized more than 3,500 dining locations from all 50 states and over 75 countries and territories . There were 1,411 winners of the Best of Award of Excellence award for 2023 , all with collections that represent a breadth of wine regions and / or vintage depth through inventories of notable vino from top producers . The service team ’ s training and wine education is also key . ( Selanne Steak Tavern : 949-715-9881 ; selannesteak tavern . com ) ( Splashes : 888-579-8544 ; surfandsandresort . com ) — Sharon Stello
lettuce , tomato , red onion , pepperoncinis , Italian dressing , salt , pepper , oil and vinegar . Meanwhile , the kids will eat up the grilled cheese and the traditional or grilled peanut butter and jelly . In addition to a few small tables inside , seating is available in front of the shop and on a nice patio out back . ( 949- 235-8785 ; instagram . com / wigzlb ) — S . S . /
LEFT : COURTESY OF SELANNE STEAK TAVERN
THE BEST THINGS BETWEEN SLICED BREAD For those seeking a new lunch option , a sandwich shop aptly called WIGZ opened in town earlier this summer in the former Charles ’ Wigs shop space at 1816 S . Coast Highway . “ It was important for us to recognize an iconic shop that impacted the lives of many members of our community . It ’ s amazing how many folks have come in and told their wig story to us already ,” says Wigz owner Zac Cornwell , a Laguna resident who also grew up in town and felt the community needed a proper sandwich shop . A former financial planner , Cornwell missed working in the food service industry , having managed several Gelato Paradiso shops during college . Wigz serves up several different “ sandos ” from spicy tuna to corned beef , pastrami on rye and even a pesto grilled cheese with provolone , tomato , artichoke , arugula and balsamic drizzle . Classic options include roast beef or turkey with bacon and avocado . Another , named for our beach town , the Laguna Italian layers on the cold cuts — salami , ham and capicola — before being topped with shredded
We have something for everyone : gluten free , vegan , lamb , chicken , beef & fish .
Outdoor Patio Dining
949-494-9306 540 S . Coast Hwy , Ste . 108 , Laguna Beach Mon – Sat 11:30am-8pm • Sun 9am-7:30pm
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