OC Weekly
Dave Mau is a seasoned culinary professional and content manager with extensive experience in the food and beverage industry. Currently serving as Content Manager at DXM Creative since February 2023 and a Private Chef at The DXM Group LLC since February 2021, Dave has also contributed as a Food Writer for OC Weekly, focusing on the Orange County food scene. Previous roles include Executive Chef at Alibi Palm Springs and Wabi Sabi, as well as Chef/Catering and Events at Ace Hotel/Atelier Ace, where menu design and operational efficiency were key responsibilities. With a background in food photography and styling, Dave has provided services to major clients including Disney Corporation and Starbucks. Additionally, as the owner of The ReTreat, an upscale café, Dave received multiple accolades for culinary excellence. Education includes a Bachelor's degree in Film/Video and Photographic Arts from California State University, Fullerton.
OC Weekly
Published since September 1995, OC Weekly is the first "alternative" newsweekly in Orange County and Long Beach to provide readers award winning editorial coverage, excellent arts & entertainment information and a provocative look at our community. With a circulation of 45,000, OC Weekly reaches more than 224,000 of young, active, educated and affluent readers each week who look to the Weekly to guide their lifestyle and entertainment choices. Our readers rely on the Weekly's innovative and interesting look at the region in which they live. It has quickly become a necessary and integral part of their lives. The OC Weekly publishes thoughtful, and insightful journalism, providing readers with a vibrant new perspective on their community, with subject matter ranging from local social issues; politics, culture and lifestyle; to arts, entertainment and recreation. The staff news blog, Navel Gazing (blogs.ocweekly.com/navelgazing) is award-winning. OC Weekly also publishes Orange County's most comprehensive calendar section. It offers complete listings of all the interesting happenings in Orange County, in one place. (altweeklies.com)