I didn’t expect Alchemy to be situated within a residential area. I had heard things about it leading me to believe that it was in a bustling part of downtown (yeah, I am not familiar with San Diego at all) but then we found ourselves driving into the Golden Hill/South Park neighborhood. The cute homes […]
outstanding seafood at Fishing With Dynamite
I want to preface this by saying, I’m a HUGE fan of David LeFevre’s. Like, HUGE! His MB Post is one of my favorites and ever since he opened Fishing With Dynamite a few doors down, I’ve been wanting to visit. So we finally make it up to Manhattan Beach and the beach volleyball tournament […]
tasty bites at Shuck Oyster Bar
I didn’t plan on going to Shuck, after all, with my oyster allergy, I figured there wasn’t much I could eat anyway. So when Austin suggested we lunch there, I was a bit skeptical, but he assured me there were other things besides oysters on the menu. Located at SoCo, I immediately liked the airy […]
Back Bay Tavern at Whole Foods Newport Beach
Last week, I gushed over the opening of Whole Foods Newport Beach. The Tustin location sports a wine bar, so how to up the ante but to put a gastropub inside the newest Whole Foods Market in Newport Beach. Back Bay Tavern seats 150 with a rotating selection of craft beers on tap, plus wine and […]
a perfect little spot to Eat Chow in
Those of you who are fans of the original Eat Chow will be delighted to find its second location now open for business off the Pacific Coast Highway. The Hungry Dogg and I paid them a visit to see what the new place is all about. I was immediately attracted to the beachy feel, the […]