Over the weekend, I made the drive to Del Mar Racetrack to check out the Food Truck Festival featuring about 45 food trucks from OC and San Diego. Running simultaneously was the Craft Beer Festival, where I had read Ballist Point and Stone were going to be. We arrived very soon after the festival opened […]
highly affordable Japanese in San Diego
Talk about a less than noticeable little place in a easy to forget strip mall! That is exactly what Niban is except for the fact that this extremely affordable Japanese joint has decent fare and even surprised me a little. As usual my trips to San Diego are rather hectic and often I don’t get […]
a 5-year anniversary to remember at Addison
I first met Chef William Bradley at the Culinary Masters 2011 and after getting a taste of the dessert he had prepared for the event, I vowed to pay him a visit at his restaurant, Addison at the Grand Del Mar in San Diego county. It has been almost six months since that fateful day […]
Yakitori Yakyudori & Ramen — San Diego
I came here with the Kearny Mesa Lunch Bunch (KMLB) a while ago and realized I hadn’t written about it, so here goes. The ramen menu consists of about 6 different styles of ramen. Each comes with a few toppings with additional toppings ranging from 50 cents to $2 extra, with the usual bamboo, chashu, […]
The Marine Room — a room with a view
Tucked away on a hidden road in La Jolla, The Marine Room sits right on the water’s edge affording those who are lucky enough to dine here, the luxurious view of the ocean’s horizon. We arrive just as the sun is making its way back into the horizon, the orange hues like a painter’s palette […]
