Restaurants

Where Kids Can Eat Out For Free In San Diego

April 16, 2012

On any given day of the week, somewhere in San Diego, kids can eat out for free. Most of the lists on the internet are outdated, but the kids eat free list I wrote for Red Tricycle is just a few weeks old. I called each restaurant to verify days and time. There are a few rules that usually apply to most kids eat free promotions: Applies to the kids menu only. If your child [...]

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Upscale San Diego Restaurants That Kids And Parents Both Love

March 9, 2012
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We are lucky there are so many upscale restaurants in San Diego that cater to families. Let’s face it, parents don’t always want to chase kids around a pizza joint or an arcade. There comes a time when we want to take the whole family to dinner, but also want to sip a specialty cocktail and order a more gourmet meal. I mentioned 4 San Diego restaurants on a recent NBC San Diego segment where [...]

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A Lesson In Making The Perfect Bloody Mary And Nods To The Green Apple Mojito

February 10, 2012
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I arrived at Prospect Bar and Grill expecting to take photos of the view. It’s located on Prospect Street in La Jolla, upstairs in a building that happens to have an amazing ocean view. Until then, I had only been at night without the luxury of enjoying everything this bar and grill has to offer. Read on, cocktail lovers.

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Why We Love Come On In! Cafe La Jolla

January 25, 2012
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Come On In! Cafe is one of my family’s favorite La Jolla restaurants. We like the casual cafe atmosphere and the option to dine outside with the dog. The food is reliably good and the servers always steer us in the right direction when it comes to ordering. We enjoy breakfast, lunch and dinner at the restaurant and to go. Our parties are even usually catered by Come On In! Cafe. For a limited time, [...]

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Corvette Diner Party Package Giveaway

September 1, 2011
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Our household loves Corvette Diner. For those of you who haven’t been, it’s a 50s diner with a rock-n-roll and gaming spin to it. The new location in Liberty Station is huge and worth a visit. There’s plenty of parking, good food, over 50 games (5000 square feet of them, to be exact), and even wine for the adults. Just look at the photos above. The place IS that fun. The destination restaurant features seating [...]

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Smashburger Shares How to Make a Burger

June 13, 2011
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Have you ever wondered how Smashburger makes their burgers? They have been kind enough to share a burger recipe that you can replicate at home, just in time for July 4th festivities. The recipe even includes how to properly “smash” them!

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