With the weather warming up, I’m always looking for a new spot to enjoy the warm breezes and authentic San Diego ambiance. I found just that when I recently visited the Arterra Restaurant, Bar and Outdoor Lounge at the Marriott Del Mar. The hotel, just a mile from the beautiful waves of Del Mar, recently […]
San Diego: Craft Beer Paradise
There’s no doubt about it – San Diego is a beer lovers paradise! With more than 35 local breweries, our city has more craft brewers than any other city in the country. Join me on a video tour of my favorite places to sample the best beer that San Diego has to offer.
The Verdict is in: Currant is Delish
Yesterday, I was in downtown San Diego with an unexpected 1 ½ hour break as court recessed for lunch. Yes court, because yours truly had her first crack at the beloved jury duty experience.* I had decided an hour earlier, as my stomach began to rumble over the judge’s Q&A with the potential jurors, that […]
The Users Guide to Valentine’s Day
Happen to be in the “anti-Valentine’s Day” mindset this year? Looking to impress your new special someone? Want to spice things up and really wow your love? Then check out these Valentine’s Day restaurant recommendations! The Top Spots for Singles, Couples and New Relationships Singles: Sammy’s Woodfired Pizza What better way to spend the holiday […]
5 to Try: Beer+Food = Beerfood
If you haven’t heard, San Diego brewers are pretty much kicking Heineken these days in the craft beer scene as they continue to pump out award-winning brews and take home coveted titles like “World’s Best.” Our beer is so tasty, that local restaurants and brewpubs have joined in on the fun and are rounding out […]
Holy Mole – El Vitral
Last week, I had the wonderful opportunity to dine with the masterminds behind El Vitral Restaurant and Tequila Bar, a delicioso dining establishment in downtown San Diego. During our meal I dove in, fork first, to learn more about the concept, menu items and weekly specials. In July 2010, El Virtral was voted San Diego’s […]
The World Oceans Day Fun Continues
Recap of the weekend: Celebrating World Oceans Day was quite a treat, Sea Life had an underwater reading, which surely was neat. Polar bears judged snow sculptures at the Zoo, And Hornblower Cruises offered free face-painting too. But of course Cat in the Hat made quite a commotion, When he paddled out with Surf Diva […]