Thirdcloud Publications Surf City Strand Mag November 2015 | Page 20

Burnt Crumbs—slow-roasted and braised meats on their in-house made artisanal bread with pickled vegetables and fruits, establishes a Pacific City landmark for this gourmet sandwich operation—visionaries of the popular Burnt Truck and Burntzilla. Hans’ Homemade Ice Cream—will be serving up old-fashioned ice cream cones, shakes and sundaes churned on-site—there’s no such thing as too many scoops! Lemonade—seasonal Southern California comfort food served in a fast-casual cafeteria setting with an ocean view will be the sweet squeeze for Pacific City guests that made this LA foodie a favorite. Old Crow Smokehouse—another promising Chicago Wrigleyville winner is bringing southern cocktails, live country music and BBQ styles from the Carolinas, Memphis, Kansas City and Texas to Pacific City. They’ll be keeping their signature “Scruggs Rubs” baby back ribs and Front Porch Punch on the training-table menu for guests. Ola Mexican Cuisine—will feature a magnificent ocean view in a festive ambiance with South-of-the-Border culinary influences fused to elevate their authentic Mexican comfort food—Ola! Pie-Not—this fast-casual eatery will feature Australian meat, vegetarian pie, breakfast pastries, fresh made-to-order salads and side salads perfectly paired with their sweet savory offerings. Guests can experience first-time Australian beers and wines too. Their motto: “Eat with your hands and become a Pie-Hard Fan!” PopBar—made fresh daily on-site guests will have plenty of all natural gelato on a stick and customizable topping choices to refresh and end their beach or shopping day. Saint Marc—this bakery and cheese purveyor is a pub and café’ all in one! Some of their menu items originate in Europe—specifically Switzerland—as well as regions of the southern United States. Simmzy’s—pub-style fare, burgers and local beer cut from the coastal foodie cloth is what made them a destination in Manhattan Beach, Venice and Long Beach—check out their Beer Board! Way & Means Oyster House—with excellent oceanfront views, their coastal influenced cuisine will focus on sustainably caught fish, seasonal ingredients and fresh vegetarian plates. Oyster offerings paired with mignonette, lemon, and Tabasco will be difficult to resist as will their creamy lobster bisque. Desserts are not an afterthought—“Honey, we’re home!”