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Best Dana Point Harbor Restaurants: Great Food & Stunning Views

By: Noreen Kompanik This article may contain affiliate links. We may earn a small commission if you buy through our links.

We certainly love our Southern California coastal towns, especially beautiful, charming Dana Point. It’s one of our favorites for its unique vibe, picturesque harbor location, stunning beaches, towering seaside cliffs, and a classy but casual relaxing atmosphere. If you’re into great seafood and dining with a view, Dana Point Harbor restaurants have you covered. You’ll …

Best San Diego Rooftop Bars with an Incredible View  

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San Diego Rooftop Bars are the perfect spot to enjoy the best of San Diego. Here we share our local’s list of favorite rooftop bars in San Diego that offer staggering views & crafty cocktails. Whether it’s swanky, stylish, glamorous, or laid-back, there’s something about rooftop bars that’s definitely hot, trendy, and alluring. The formula …

Best Old Town Temecula Restaurants To Try in 2022

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There’s just something about walking about in a town so immersed in history that it even has its original wooden boardwalk. Here in Old Town Temecula, the old and new blend together seamlessly in perfect harmony. And this also reflects in the food. Old Town Temecula restaurants will tantalize your tastebuds with old-time favorites, surprise you …

Where to Catch the Aloha Spirit in San Diego

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“May there always be warmth in your hale, fish in your net, and aloha in your heart.” Hawaiian Blessing Aloha is a state of mind, and a way to live in peace, harmony, and joy. Perhaps that’s what we love about our visits to the Hawaiian Islands. The food, the almost indescribable natural beauty, and …

Greystone San Diego – Tasty Grub with a Historic Vibe

By: Maria Haase This article may contain affiliate links. We may earn a small commission if you buy through our links.

Right in the heart of the San Diego Gaslamp Quarter on 5th and G, you will find a Steakhouse with tasty grub and a historic vibe: Greystone San Diego. I live in Downtown and walked by this place so many times, but have never been there. Last week, at a get-together of our local San …

Little Italy Food Hall – A Fun Foodie Experience

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There is no shortage of great restaurants in Little Italy, that is for sure. But one of the most unique and fun dining experiences is located right in the heart of Little Italy, at the Piazza della Famiglia: Little Italy Food Hall. Home to 7 food stations and access to one of the top piazza’s …

San Diego Restaurant Week Is Almost Here! Let’s EAT!

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It’s time to dine! The beloved and highly-touted San Diego Restaurant Week is here. The semi-annual event typically takes place each January and sometime in the fall, but was delayed due to 2021’s health restrictions. But the good news is that it’s happening! Spring has sprung, and a blossom of California restaurants here are welcoming …

Petco Park Food – The Best Ballpark Restaurants and Meals

By: Ben J. Byard This article may contain affiliate links. We may earn a small commission if you buy through our links.

So you got yourself some Padres Tickets (and if now, you can buy them here for a great price) and now want to figure out what’s the best grub at Petco Park? The sheer quantity of Petco Park food and beverage options available borders on the absurd. No matter the budget or craving, any visitor …

Best San Diego Tacos – Recommended by a Local

By: Hedge Metreyeon This article may contain affiliate links. We may earn a small commission if you buy through our links.

San Diegans love tacos. It’s comfort food that means home to us. And if we move anywhere else, tacos are usually what we miss the most. San Diego tacos are more than a staple. They are an integral part of who we are. But that also means we are quite snobby when it comes to …

Best Outdoor Restaurants in San Diego With Stunning Patios

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I know we’re all very excited that stay-at-home restrictions have been eased allowing us to once again to experience outdoor dining in San Diego. San Diego has some fabulous restaurants covering a wide variety of cultural foods throughout the entire county. Thanks to our mild weather, dining outdoor restaurants in San Diego have always been …