Restaurant week is here, January 18-24, with 190 restaurants participating. My guest and I were given the opportunity to preview the menu at Común Kitchen and Tavern, which despite being open for a few months already, …
Read More »Osteria Panevino’s Truffle Menu Special
I know I sure did. I was invited down to Osteria Panevino a few days ago to try their holiday Truffle menu, and was blown away not only by the home-made pastas, the fresh shaved truffle, …
Read More »Enjoy Sorolla and America in the Closing Week
For all of you art buffs out there, San Diego has been graced with a landmark exhibition of Spanish Post-Impressionist painter Joaquín Sorolla (1863 – 1923). It’s a once-in-a-life-time opportunity that you only have a …
Read More »3 Generations at Tom Ham’s Lighthouse
By Audra Leigh of San Diego Cheers Photos by Riza Mojeda of Mojo Photography In 1955, former bookkeeper, Tom Ham, had proven success in the restaurant world by bringing San Diego its very first “Polynesian …
Read More »Kettner Exchange Almost Complete
My tour of the new Kettner Exchange 8,000 square foot construction site, the newest restaurant and bar from Matt Spencer (of Syrah and Firehouse PB), was great. It’s located on a very large corner of Grape St. and Kettner Blvd., one …
Read More »