Crudo by Pascal Lorange found its way to the top of my list for San Diego Restaurant Week. I have higher expectations when a restaurant brands itself with a chef, especially if their name appears...
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Oscar Wilde Irish Pub
01/30/2017 - 6:52pmI remember seeing Oscar Wilde Irish Pub on the San Diego Burger Week 2016 list. We didn't quite make it then (it was closed the night we were nearby) but dropped by a couple of months later. I had...
The Haven Pizzeria
01/24/2017 - 6:59pmThe Haven Pizzeria is located right off the 15 freeway in the Kensington area. When I got the invitation to try out the restaurant, I realized we had sampled them during Taste of Adams Avenue in...
Parc Bistro Brasserie - San Diego Restaurant Week preview
01/16/2017 - 11:44amLately in San Diego, it's been raining a bit. This kind of weather temps me to morph into my homebody self, safe and dry from the rain, but a little drizzle couldn't stop us from a San Diego...
Barrel Republic (Carlsbad)
01/11/2017 - 11:31pmOur last dining out in 2016 turned out to be quite fun AND satisfying. I've already been experimenting with beer over the past year but this time I could be my own bartender.
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Azuki Sushi
01/05/2017 - 4:19pm
These days, we no longer count candles but instead just enjoy the company of friends, such as this surprise birthday meal at Azuki Sushi in Banker's Hill. Since the restaurant was...
Holiday Fun 2016 - Taste 'N' Tinis and Toast of Gaslamp
01/02/2017 - 10:27pmOh my... what is there to do during the most festive time of year? Why not have a food and drink adventure in San Diego? For the fourth year in a row, we ventured to Hillcrest for Taste 'N' Tinis...
Grater Grilled Cheese
12/22/2016 - 11:23pm
I've been wanting to try Grater Grilled Cheese ever since the first brick and mortar location opened in La Jolla. Before I knew it, there was another one in Mission Valley plus a...
Brazen BBQ Smokehouse & Bar
12/19/2016 - 12:15pm
Barbecue is one of those things that we have yet to get enough of... so many places in San Diego just waiting to be explored by us! Brazen BBQ Smokehouse & Bar was an enjoyable...
Flower Child (Del Mar)
12/07/2016 - 11:14pm
Free Food for the Free Spirited at Flower Child. That newsletter header caught my attention! The restaurant's grand opening was set for December 6th but Pacific San Diego Magazine...
Florent Restaurant & Lounge
11/30/2016 - 11:20pmFoie gras sliders, bacon wrapped jalapeno tacos and duck a l'orange meatballs? Yes, just a few of the unique items sampled at Florent Restaurant & Lounge within the last two years. We were...
Encontro North Park
11/04/2016 - 5:27pm
Encontro North Park is a quick service restaurant located on the busy intersection of 30th St and University Ave. It's been open less than a year and I've passed by this corner full...