I'm always telling myself that we need to brunch more. Hectic work week leads to sleeping later on weekends (especially for this night owl) but admittedly, good food is worth getting out of bed...
Cafes
Red Card Cafe
10/11/2016 - 11:25pmI first noticed Red Card Cafe when they followed our Oh-So Yummy Instagram. I peeked at their account and saw they were opening soon in San Diego. A few weeks later, they popped up again for San...
O.C. Day Trip - Urban Seoul 2.0, Harmony Tea Bar, MRP Market
07/11/2016 - 7:29pmHere's our new slogan: "Will bike for food." Just kidding, that's only Dennis... During Memorial Day weekend, the guys decided to bike to Irvine while I happily drove my car. I hit the Irvine...
Leroy's Kitchen & Lounge
02/19/2016 - 3:44pmLeroy's Kitchen & Lounge is on the beautiful island of Coronado. When San Diego Restaurant Week rolled around, I thought it'd be a glorious time to cross the blue bridge for a visit. The...
Crest Cafe
12/07/2015 - 11:31pmCrest Cafe has been featured on the Food Network's Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives. We've had our own little sneak peak during a few Taste of Hillcrest events. This family run business has been open...
Cafe La Rue at La Valencia Hotel
11/02/2015 - 12:05pmSundays are our lazy sleep-in days. By 1pm, the hunger inside was roaring for us to DO SOMETHING ABOUT IT! San Diego Restaurant Week had just started and Cafe La Rue won out as our destination...
Catalina Island birthday trip - RJ's Cafe, Avocado Cafe, and Cafe Metropole
05/15/2015 - 11:38pmWe took a day off work to visit Catalina Island for Dennis's birthday. Did you know that you could get a free round trip starting the day of your birthday? I got this idea from marvelous Mary of...
Urban Plates (Carmel Valley)
08/28/2014 - 8:05pmAnother book club dinner post! Yay to books and bites! For July, the girls met at Urban Plates, a farm fresh restaurant located in the huge shopping/dining plaza off El Camino Real and Del Mar...
The Girl and the Fig (Sonoma)
04/14/2014 - 5:20pmWe did some wine tasting in Sonoma Wine Country a while back and had asked several folks if they could recommend a place for dinner. One of the most common responses was The Girl and the Fig....
Opera Cafe and Patisserie
08/23/2011 - 4:12pmOpera Cafe and Patisserie is a very popular restuarant with a very busy weekday lunch! I'm sure a lot of its traffic comes from the Sorrento Valley tech companies nearby like Qualcomm! I...