Tag: dinner
Dinner at La Valencia
It’s no easy task keeping up with the renovations at La Valencia, La Jolla’s landmark Spanish Colonial hotel. In a previous article, I mentioned some of the exciting changes happening to the building, but last night I experienced another wow factor. Chef Daniel Barron has taken over the kitchen at La Valencia and introduced new […]
San Diego Restaurant Week Extended
I wrote about San Diego Restaurant Week in a previous post, but since then some (not all) of the 135 participants in this popular event have agreed to extend from September 23 to 28. That means you can enjoy prix fixe lunches and dinners at some of the city’s best restaurants at great prices for a while longer. During Restaurant […]
The Ultimate Guide to La Jolla Restaurants
As I mentioned earlier, the print version of the La Jolla Blue Book is the local residents’ go-to guide for everything, and for visitors, the Web version is an indispensible resource, especially for La Jolla restaurants. The Web version includes a complete list of all La Jolla restaurants, and the listings contain addresses, phone numbers, […]
San Diego Restaurant Week January 16-21
Just a quick reminder: Many La Jolla restaurants are included in San Diego Restaurant Week which runs from January 16 – 21, 2011. Look for bargains at the Crab Catcher Restaurant, George’s at the Cove, the Marine Room, NINE-TEN Restaurant, Roppongi, Tapenade (my personal favorite), The Shores Restaurant (great beach view), Whisknladle (well known for […]
San Diego Restaurant Week, September 19- 24
Are La Jolla restaurants included in San Diego Restaurant Week? Sure they are! As previously mentioned, La Jolla is a community within the city of San Diego, and many local restaurants are participating by offering fixed-price, three-course dinners for either $20, $30, or $40. In La Jolla Shores, The Marine Room at the La Jolla […]
Lunch with the best beach view
Visitors to San Diego frequently ask about “lunch with the best beach view,”and my answer flops around depending on if they want casual or special occasion, with kids or without. However, after experiencing lunch at The Shores Restaurant in the La Jolla Shores Hotel last week, I think it really is the best choice for the […]
January 17-22: La Jolla Restaurant Bargains
Welcome to San Diego Restaurant Week. From January 17-22, many local restaurants will be offering 3-course meals for $20, $30, or $40 per person. LA JOLLA RESTAURANTS Some of La Jolla’s best places to eat are participating in this special promotion. These include George’s, Nine-Ten, The Marine Room, Tapenade, Roppongi, The Steakhouse at Azul, Whisknladle, […]
Where NOT to eat in La Jolla
This won’t make me popular with a couple of local restaurateurs, but I have had two very disappointing meals in the village recently. Until they mend their ways (hire a new chef?), I suggest you avoid Bistro 101 and Alfonso’s – both restaurants are on Prospect Street. I don’t like reporting negative experiences, but the […]
www.SanDiegoFoodFinds.com
My friend Maria Desiderata Montana writes a blog about San Diego restaurants, and I want you to know about it should you decide to venture outside La Jolla for a meal. San Diego Food Finds includes restaurant profiles for great places to eat all over San Diego County. Some of my favorites are: Fidel’s (Mexican) […]
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