The Eat Index IE: New pizza and wings at Pechanga Resort Casino

October 08, 2022

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This is a good week for snacks, with the opening of Dunkin’ in Hemet and a new menu with wings and ribs at Kelsey’s in Pechanga Resort Casino.

While it’s not exactly dining out, Trader Joe’s has begun to bring back free samples, which were discontinued during the novel coronavirus pandemic.

John Plessel is keeping an eye on Halloween in his Dine 909 column.

Finally, we have fall harvest recipes.

Kelsey’s restaurant at Pechanga Resort Casino adds a new football menu

Kelsey's restaurant is offering new food items and cocktails as part of its Game Day football menu and its Sunday brunch menu. (Courtesy Pechanga Resort Casino) — Kelsey’s restaurant is offering new food items and cocktails as part of its Game Day football menu and its Sunday brunch menu. (Courtesy Pechanga Resort Casino)

The gastopub has added three pizzas to its menu as well as items such as chicken nachos, chicken wings and ribs. Read more.

Dine 909: Round up your change and help out Easterseals at Baker’s Drive-Thru

Baker's Drive-Thru has begun its annual Halloween drive for Easterseals. (Photo by Fielding Buck, The Press-Enterprise/SCNG) — Baker’s Drive-Thru has begun its annual Halloween drive for Easterseals. (Photo by Fielding Buck, The Press-Enterprise/SCNG)

Skyland Ale Works in Corona is celebrating Oktoberfest on Saturday and I.E. Vegan Sundays returns to downtown San Bernardino this weekend. Read more.

Dunkin’ opens drive-thru in Hemet

A new Dunkin' drive-thru is opening Oct. 1 in Hemet. (Photo courtesy of Dunkin') — A new Dunkin’ drive-thru is opening Oct. 1 in Hemet. (Photo courtesy of Dunkin’)

The stand-alone store on Sanderson Avenue gives residents of Hemet and San Jacinto two places to get Dunkin’ coffee and doughnuts. Read more.

Trader Joe’s finally brings back free samples

Trader Joe's has returned to serving free samples at some of its stores. (Carol Lollis/The Daily Hampshire Gazette via AP) — Trader Joe’s has returned to serving free samples at some of its stores. (Carol Lollis/The Daily Hampshire Gazette via AP)

The grocery chain has resumed serving single-serve snacks and treats in some of its stores after stopping the practice during the novel coronavirus pandemic. Read more.

Fatburger is marking its 70th anniversary with deals for email subscribers

Fatburger is marking its 70th anniversary through the end of the year. (Photo courtesy of Fatburger)

The chain was founded in Los Angeles in 1952 and now has 200 restaurants worldwide. Read more.

Recipes: Make these tasty dishes for the fall harvest holiday of Sukkot

The weeklong harvest festival of Sukkot is a time to enjoy dishes made with fresh fruits and vegetables. (Photo by Yakir Levy)

Make Tuna in Vegetable Sauce, any easy Chickpea and Broccoli Dinner, Vegetable Salad with Mango and Pine Nuts, Spicy Baked Burritos and Plum Cake. Read more.

Recipes: However you pronounce it, Garbazh Soup is luscious and smooth

Garbazh Soup is made with vegetable or chicken broth and whatever vegetables you have in the fridge. (Photo by Cathy Thomas)

The dish is made with a broth base and a hodgepodge of whatever vegetables you have on hand. Read more.

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