Dec 14, 2017
Sip and Savor the Season with these favorite holiday recipes from past coveite potlucks! Dining together was a tradition happily celebrated by many of Crystal Cove’s past residents. Community potlucks brought together Covites, family and friends for fun gatherings that married good food with a convivial spirit. This holiday season, step back in time […]
Oct 18, 2017
A sold-out crowd of 438 raised $467,497 net as all enjoyed an evening under the stars, complete with breath-taking sunset views and an elegant dinner catered by title sponsor The Resort at Pelican Hill at the 15th Annual Crystal Cove Soiree on Oct. 7, hosted by the Crystal Cove Conservancy. “It was a milestone […]
Apr 1, 2015
There are few greater feelings than enjoying delicious food with friends and family. Unless, of course, you are doing so in Crystal Cove’s scenic beachfront to the soothing sounds of The Beachcomber Café favorite, Matt Akiona. Originally from the island of Maui, Matt has been serenading the crowds of Crystal Cove for the last five […]
Feb 1, 2015
ROMANCE ON THE BEACH CELEBRATE VALENTINE’S DAY AT CRYSTAL COVE WITH A SPECIAL MENU AT THE BEACHCOMBER CAFE. Feb. 14 is a red-letter day for couples—this year, skip the flowers and celebrate Valentine’s Day with a romantic meal. The Beachcomber Café at Crystal Cove is offering a four-course dinner menu that serves as an excellent […]
Jan 1, 2015
The Wave, CCA’s monthly enewsletter covering restoration, education, conservation and All things Crystal Cove. Click below for a printable 2-page newsletter or on the sidebar to view archives of individual articles. 2017 2016 2015 January 2017 January, 2016 (.pdf) January, 2015 (.pdf) February 2017 February, 2016 (.pdf) February, 2015 (.pdf) March, 2016 (.pdf) March, 2015 (.pdf) April, 2016 (.pdf) April, 2015 (.pdf) […]
Dec 11, 2014
RESERVE A TABLE ENJOY A GREAT MEAL ON THE BEACH AT COTTAGE #15 (THE BEACHCOMBER CAFÉ). The Beachcomber Café is housed in a historic bungalow once known as the Whistle Stop cottage. Today, more than 150,000 people annually can enjoy a casual meal on the beach. Though tables fill up quickly, general manager Chris […]
Dec 1, 2014
A TASTE OF HISTORY SIP AND SAVOR THE SEASON WITH FAVORITE HOLIDAY RECIPES FROM PAST COVITE POTLUCKS Dining together was a tradition happily celebrated by many of Crystal Cove’s past residents. Community potlucks brought together Covites, family and friends for fun gatherings that married good food with a convivial spirit. This holiday season, step […]
Nov 1, 2014
NEW IN NOVEMBER THE BEACHCOMBER CAFÉ INTRODUCES A NEW MENU OF SPECIALS FOR FALL. Making its debut early this month, a seasonal menu at The Beachcomber Café offers a savory selection of seafood-centric dishes. Chef Carlos Olivera is whipping up inventive plates perfect for a beachside ambience, including colossal shrimp tepura, lobster linguini, pan-roasted Chilean […]
Oct 1, 2014
ALFRESCO ENJOYMENT It doesn’t get any better than dining by the beach—that’s the philosophy at The Beachcomber Cafe. In late summer, the picturesque restaurant at Crystal Cove was ranked No. 2 on Locale Magazine’s list of six top outdoor eateries in Orange County. The restaurant’s expansive patio hosts 75 percent of the tables and offers unparalleled views of the […]
Sep 1, 2014
Taking CCA “Back to the Beach” CORPORATE SUPPORTERS AND INDIVIDUAL DONORS PLAY A HUGE ROLE IN MAKING THE HISTORIC DISTRICT CCA’s annual gala, “Back to the Beach,” is quickly approaching! It takes an entire community to plan and put together this exciting evening at the Cove, but it truly wouldn’t be possible without the generous support of key […]
