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Tag: The Shores Restaurant

La Jolla Shores Beach Photos

La Jolla Shores Beach Photos

Every Saturday morning I do a big walk on La Jolla Shores Beach with my friend Ursula.  We talk and laugh and solve the problems of the world – all in just under two hours. However, this week she’s visiting family in Switzerland, so I took a camera along for company. I’d only gone a […]

May 4, 2013 | By | Reply More
Best Restaurant Views in San Diego, California

Best Restaurant Views in San Diego, California

Planning a trip to San Diego? Book a window table at The Marine Room for a truly memorable dining experience. When you select a restaurant, is a good view almost as important to you as good food? If so, you’ll want to check out the results of Open Table’s Diners’ Choice Awards for the 50 […]

December 30, 2011 | By | 1 Reply More
La Jolla Shores Hotel – Family-friendly On the Beach

La Jolla Shores Hotel – Family-friendly On the Beach

San Diego has two beachfront hotels and they are both located on La Jolla Shores Beach, a mile from “the village” of La Jolla and about 11 miles from downtown San Diego. One is La Jolla Shores Hotel and the other is the La Jolla Beach & Tennis Club. I recently toured La Jolla Shores […]

May 25, 2011 | By | Reply More
Easter – Last-Minute Plans

Easter – Last-Minute Plans

It’s sunny in La Jolla right now and, with any luck, the weather will also cooperate for Easter Sunday. If you haven’t already made plans, I recommend The Shores Restaurant at The La Jolla Shores Hotel (858-456-0600) and The Marine Room at The La Jolla Beach & Tennis Club (858-459-7222). These restaurants are very near […]

April 23, 2011 | By | Reply More
San Diego Restaurant Week January 16-21

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 […]

January 14, 2011 | By | Reply More
San Diego Restaurant Week, September 19- 24

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 […]

September 13, 2010 | By | Reply More
Lunch with the best beach view

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 […]

August 25, 2010 | By | 1 Reply More
Easter Brunch in La Jolla

Easter Brunch in La Jolla

It’s St Patrick’s Day, but the question I’m hearing from San Diego bound visitors is “where should we have Easter brunch?” Here’s a quick run-down:In La Jolla, the beautiful La Valencia Hotel (pictured here) and the beachfront Marine Room Restaurant have great Easter brunch buffets, but they are kinda pricey. A budget-minded friend of mine […]

March 17, 2010 | By | 1 Reply More