Where to Ring in 2023 in San Diego
These 10 restaurants throughout the county still have (a few!) reservations open
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These 10 restaurants throughout the county still have (a few!) reservations open
The coastal neighborhoods of Cardiff, Encinitas, and Leucadia welcome a handful of exciting new openings
Brian Malarkey and Chris Puffer have done an exemplary job adjusting their Herb & Sea concept to match the neighborhood and its inhabitants
North County couple Mario and Morgan Guerra is redrawing the 101’s culinary landscape, keeping Leucadia well fed with two stylish eateries
Everbowl Fruit-forward hotspot delivers powerful superfoods on a spoon Posted on January 9, 2019 Everyone has their “why” when it comes to making healthy eating choices. For many, eating “better for you” foods is only part of a greater effort toward a healthier lifestyle. For others, it’s where they naturally gravitate. For North County’s Jeff…
Death by Tequila Top Chef vet applies creativity and locavore ethos at coastal Mex newcomer Posted on January 1, 2018 Mexican food is ubiquitous throughout San Diego County. Locals are rightly thankful for such an embarrassment of riches, but it can be challenging finding venues that go beyond taco-shop fare; those that treat south-of-the-border cuisine with…
Transported to Tuscany: Firenze Trattoria Posted on August 31, 2017 It’s a long trip from San Diego to Italy, but thankfully it’s a much quicker trip to Firenze Trattoria in Encinitas, just outside of Rancho Santa Fe. With weather here much like in its namesake city, Firenze’s shaded patio is the place to enjoy lunch…
Rethinking Riesling This German wine deserves another taste Posted on June 12, 2017 If there’s one response serious drinkers of Riesling wish would go away, it’s, “I don’t like Rieslings — they’re all too sweet!” I once mistakenly thought that as well. Following a recent investigation, I learned this German wine varietal deserves more respect.…
Savoring the Seaside Posted on May 6, 2017 From Solana Beach north to Oceanside, coastal communities are teeming with both noteworthy and brand new dining options. Restaurants like our cover pick, Pacific Coast Grill in Cardiff, Leucadia’s hidden hotspot The Lanai, and the new Open House in Encinitas all operate with an appreciation of the…
Urban Solace Catering Posted February 24, 2017 Restaurateur/chef Matt Gordon has teamed up with San Diego catering expert and longtime colleague, Lisa Richards of Salus Event Group, to create Urban Solace Catering. Chef Gordon owns Urban Solace in North Park and Solace and the Moonlight Lounge in Encinitas. With 33 years as a leading caterer…
Taking The Cake Posted on Feb. 16, 2017 Monika Stout of Truly Scrumptious Cakes, an Encinitas-based home bakery, was recently crowned the winner of Food Network’s Cake Wars, where she and her assistant Louise Pass competed against three other teams for the title of champion and a $10,000 cash prize. Initially a graphic designer, Stout…
Race Day Revelry From before the first post to long after the last, these dining destinations perfectly complement a day at the races Pre-Party For those starting out north of the track who need a little time to study the racing stats, a convivial, casual atmosphere makes Pacific Coast Grill and Solace & The…
Coastal Eats North County’s coastal communities are known for their laid-back surfer vibe and zen-like mindset, but when it comes to dining, while there’s no shortage of beach-town eateries, there is also ample inventory of upscale options to satisfy sophisticated palates. The seaside communities of Solana Beach, Cardiff, Encinitas, Leucadia, and Carlsbad are rife with…
These 10 restaurants throughout the county still have (a few!) reservations open