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Author: Mary

Mary is a San Diego native and has been a food blogger since 2006. She is an avid reader, a lover of puppies, and loves trying new food. Foods she loves: sweets, peanut butter, pasta, Triscuit crackers with cream cheese, and extra nuts on top of her sundaes. Food she dislikes: pickles, olives, black licorice, and arugula.
Multiple Locations, College, San Diego County, Mary

living room cafe / college – san diego, ca

I haven’t been to the Living Room Cafe since I was in high school and at that I have never … Continue reading living room cafe / college – san diego, ca

Multiple Locations, San Diego County, Mary, Scripps Ranch

sammy’s woodfired pizza

Sammy’s Woodfired Pizza is a chain that originated in San Diego and has expanded locations in San Diego, Southern California … Continue reading sammy’s woodfired pizza

Mira Mesa, Mary, Cheap Eats, San Diego County

golden state seafood / mira mesa – san diego, ca

Tucked away in the Ralph’s shopping center is this little Chinese place called Golden State Seafood, though the name isn’t … Continue reading golden state seafood / mira mesa – san diego, ca

Mary, Recipes

caramel blossom cookies

After Christmas I bought a bag of Hershey’s kisses – the one with caramel inside – in the hopes of … Continue reading caramel blossom cookies

Mary, Poway, San Diego County

le peep grill / poway, ca

Le Peep Grill is a chain (though I should note that this is the only one in California) that serves … Continue reading le peep grill / poway, ca

Mary, City Heights, Cheap Eats, San Diego County

crispy fried chicken restaurant / city heights – san diego, ca

My boy was referred to this little place on El Cajon Blvd. by three different folks who all claimed that … Continue reading crispy fried chicken restaurant / city heights – san diego, ca

Mary, Recipes

almond orange poppy seed muffins

We interrupt this blog to post about something that Mary baked. With her own two hands. She did not buy … Continue reading almond orange poppy seed muffins

San Diego County, Mary, Encanto

el pollo grill – mexican buffet

Update: This location is now closed. The qualms I have with most buffets is that it’s hard to keep the … Continue reading el pollo grill – mexican buffet

San Diego County, Mary, Downtown

heavenly cupcake / downtown – san diego, ca

Heavenly Cupcake is a cupcake shop (they call it a “lounge”) in the Gaslamp Quarter which sells… cupcakes! They’ve been … Continue reading heavenly cupcake / downtown – san diego, ca

Sports Arena, Cheap Eats, San Diego County, Mary

devine pastabilities / sports arena – san diego, ca

I went to Devine Pastasbilities last night with my former co-workers for a little get-together to bitch about how much … Continue reading devine pastabilities / sports arena – san diego, ca

Miscellaneous, Mary, Baking

december is for baking (cakes and cookies)

December was a big baking month for me. Here’s a recap! Birthday Cake #1 for my friend, Laura: This is … Continue reading december is for baking (cakes and cookies)

San Diego County, Mary, Rancho Pensaquitos

san diego home cooking – cafe 56 / rancho pensaquitos – san diego, ca

I live in Mira Mesa and Rancho Pensaquitos is basically just up the road – but I go there for … Continue reading san diego home cooking – cafe 56 / rancho pensaquitos – san diego, ca

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