ellis island casino / las vegas

Ahhh, Las Vegas. It’s pretty much a rite of passage for all young adults in Southern California to make a … Continue reading ellis island casino / las vegas

the grove grinder

The Grove Grinder is one of those little places we’ve passed by so many times without ever actually going in. … Continue reading the grove grinder

Looking through my past donut posts I was surprised to find I have never done a dedicated post to my favorite … Continue reading mary’s donuts

Hello, Wienerschnitzel. We meet again. I hope your presentation is a little bit better than last time. Don’t disappoint me, … Continue reading wienerschnitzel [part deux]

Imagine it: Sunday afternoon. Downtown. Bright, sunny, few clouds here and there. Hot. Humid. Nice day to sit outside on … Continue reading double standard kitchenetta

On Saturday, Jake and I went out for a bite to eat at a brand-spankin’ new spot in El Cajon … Continue reading funky fries and burgers

Kitchen 4140 is in a pretty little slightly hidden spot on Morena Blvd., just down the street from the Costco and … Continue reading [revisit] brunch at kitchen 4140

Before I forget and get TOO lazy, let me wrap up my desert trip from May! (PS – Can you … Continue reading pioneertown + the stagecoach inn

IT IS SUMMER! Just in case you had no idea. Tourists visiting San Diego the last few days might have … Continue reading bbq’s, oak by absolut, and summer dinners on the grill

Earlier this month I was invited to another media event for the Vessel Restaurant over at the Kona Kai resort … Continue reading summer tasting menu at vessel restaurant