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Hidden Orange County
We reveal the lesser-known aspects of our county: secluded camping, surprising services, secret spots, and dishes that are hiding in plain sight.

“We get two responses (about our drive-in shows): ‘Thank you for bringing us arts during COVID-19’ and ‘Thank you for keeping us safe.’ The first is the one I expected; the second is the one that makes me cry.”
—Farrell Hirsch, CEO of Muckenthaler Cultural Center
Top Dentists of 2021
These 286 dental professionals were chosen by their peers as some of the best in our area. Also: Read about Newport Beach dentist Alan Gonzalez and his experience practicing during the pandemic.

People & Places
Opener | A seasonal waterfall in Dana Point
’Hoods | A busy thoroughfare where Cypress meets Buena Park
Perfect Getaway | Take in the sunset, the oak trees, and the relaxation of Ojai.
Culturephile | A Santa Ana wildlife artist and muralist
O.C. Events | This month’s top outdoor and online happenings
Style & Home
Opener | Colorful pouches from Stoney Clover Lane at Lido Marina Village
At Home With … | Irvine-based company creating spaces for high-end fashions
On The Market | A Santa Ana property with a spa-like bathroom
Finds | Stock your closet with something blue, this season’s favorite color.
Hot Shop | ZeroUV at Rodeo 39 Public Market in Stanton

Food & Drink
Opener and Main Course | Family-style dining with Mediterranean flavors shines in San Juan Capistrano
Three’s a Trend | Roasted marrow adds a rich—and nutritious—element to these local comfort dishes.
Food Trends | Globally influenced brunch spots
Departments
My O.C. | Never learning to be comfortable in the water leaves a longtime impression on this writer.
Excursions | Neighbors look to reclaim Santa Ana open space, but homeless people have few options.
Dining Guide
Many of our 200-plus restaurant reviews

Back Page
Person of Interest | Co-founder of Down for Dance, a nonprofit dance program for the Down syndrome community
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