Happy Friday! I hope that you all have some fun things planned for your weekend. I'm definitely looking forward to mine, and I have off from my publicist job on Monday for Presidents' Day so it's a long weekend for me! Backing it up a bit, a few weeks ago was San Diego Restaurant Week. It happens twice annually, and is a fun chance for foodies like myself to try out new restaurants at discounted prices. I missed the last SDRW due to travel, so I was excited to check out a few new eateries this time around. I wound up going out to lunch twice during this SDRW - which is kind of interesting since I rarely dine out for lunch - and thought I'd give you all some SoCal flair and share my thoughts on the restaurants today. First up was lunch at La Jolla's Brockton Villa with ... [Read More]
San Diego Restaurant Week
San Diego Restaurant Week Fun: Del Mar’s CUCINA enoteca + Taste of Thai
Last week was an exciting time for a San Diego foodie who enjoys a good deal like myself: the city's 2015 Restaurant Week! Over the course of 7 days, diners can enjoy discounted prix fixe lunch and dinner menus at the more than 180 participating eateries in 12 regions throughout San Diego County. Every year that I've been in town for it, I love taking the opportunity to grab a bite at a few of the participating restaurants that I've never been to before for a few bucks cheaper. The first restaurant that I dined at during Restaurant Week was Del Mar's CUCINA enoteca -- an eatery featuring California-inspired dishes with an Italian flair. CUCINA enoteca opened in 2013, and I had heard good things about it. Zagat recently called Cucina Enoteca one of the hottest restaurants in ... [Read More]