Tuesday, March 4th, is Fat Tuesday. Celebrate Mardi Gras at the Cannery Village with food and drink specials throughout the afternoon and evening. Cannery Village’s Mardi Gras $5 cocktail list includes a Champagne Cocktail, Cajun Lemonade, complete with a dash of Tabasco, Cannery Sazerac and Katrina in a Glass, a combination of rum, pomegranate juice, pineapple juice, fresh lime juice, falernum syrup and lime bitters. Their Mardi Gras food specials include; shrimp and grits, fried oysters, and jambalaya with shrimp, frog legs and andouille sausage. The party begins at 11:30am and goes into the evening. The Cannery has a 90 year history. It was the first commercial fish cannery in Newport Beach opened in 1921. The Cannery was re-opened as a waterfront restaurant and harbor boat center in 1973. The Cannery takes part in Newport Beach Dock and Dine program. For more information about The Cannery, this Mardi Gras event or other events, see their website at: http://www.cannerynewport.com/.
Pelican Hill is home to some of the most prestigious real estate in Newport Coast and Newport Beach. Residents are invited to take part in all the resort amenities of the Pelican Hill Resort, Spa and Golf Course. Situated in the Pelican Heights neighborhood of Montecito, the home at 25 Vista Tramonto, Newport Coast is a 5 bedroom, 6 bathroom stunner. Enjoy entertaining your guests in a formal living room and dining room and with a chef’s kitchen. Outside homeowners will enjoy a pool, spa, barbeque area and outdoor fireplace. The home has expansive views of the Pacific Ocean, white water, Newport Coastline, city night lights and exemplary sunsets. Monticeto is a small neighborhood of just 97 homes. Students attend Newport Coast Elementary School and Corona del Mar Intermediate and High School.