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kitchen 4140 / clairemont – san diego, ca 26 Aug 2013 | 07:00 pm

Kitchen 4140 is a place I’ve been wanting to try for a long time. Luckily thanks to LivingSocial I finally got my butt in here to check it out. I got in just before the thing expired and treated Jake,...

yummy cupcake winners 26 Aug 2013 | 06:19 am

Thank you to everyone for entering my Yummy Cupcakes contest! The 7 winners are (determined by a sequence from random.org): #1 – Leanne #7 – Anne N. #13 – Molly #9 – BrianB #19 – Ellen #5 – Carl...

miss donuts / lemon grove, ca 23 Aug 2013 | 07:00 pm

* If you haven’t already, don’t forgot to enter to win a cupcake from Yummy Cupcakes in Encintas, CA! Contest ends today at 8PM! Enter here, my friends. Is this another donut post? Why, yes. Yes, it ...

tacos el poblano / chula vista, ca 21 Aug 2013 | 07:00 pm

Jake and I first heard about this place last year when when we ran across some other folks while geocaching in Mission Bay. They were trying to get to this particularly difficult geocache that we were...

bolsa vietnamese / mira mesa – san diego, ca 19 Aug 2013 | 07:00 pm

I’m gonna keep it easy for myself for Monday’s post and not post a zillion photos. Just a few from a few visits I made to Bolsa, a Vietnamese restaurant in Mira Mesa. I went to Bolsa once when I was i...

yummy cupcakes + a cupcake giveaway / encinitas – san diego, ca 16 Aug 2013 | 07:00 pm

If you know me at all, you know I love cupcakes. When I was invited to come and check out a new cupcake shop in town, I was totally on board even if I had to drive allllll the way up to Encintas to ge...

bite of boston / san diego, ca 14 Aug 2013 | 07:00 pm

My dad is originally from Massachusetts. In our immediate family, my dad was pretty much the only one to leave and I’m the only Californian in our family. I attended Boston University for my college y...

charley’s famous hamburgers / lemon grove – san diego, ca 12 Aug 2013 | 07:00 pm

A few weeks ago Jake and I were out and about and planning on grabbing some lunch. We had decided to go to Fred’s in El Cajon since we felt it needed one last shot before we took it off our rotation. ...

[recipe + reivew] smoky bacon pasta w/ gustus vitae smoked sea salt 9 Aug 2013 | 07:00 pm

Earlier this summer, I received a few of these Gustus Vitae Condiments on my doorstep to try: I’ve used the “Taste of Cajun” blend a couple of times for things like steak rub, rib rubs and on top of ...

meatball cucina / downtown – san diego, ca 7 Aug 2013 | 07:00 pm

I was invited not too long ago to head Downtown to check out a new restaurant called Meatball Cucina. It’s not even in the Gaslamp Quarter, where every other restaurant in Downtown seems to be. It’s r...

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