It’s raining again. I seem to visit when it rains. This time I’m here to try the Sunday brunch.
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The Shack @ Valley Farm Market

Located in the parking lot of Valley Farm Market is The Shack which serves breakfast, lunch, and a variety of drinks. I was here for the bbq.
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Abbey’s Real Texas BBQ

We visited Abbey’s Real Texas BBQ for our team lunch. Place was very busy and there was a long wait for food unless you ordered a burger.
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Papalo Bbq

I was sad when Chef Bent’s bbq closed. Now he has his own place in La Mesa. Parking is metered so you may get lucky or not.
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Aptos ST. BBQ

I remember Aptos. I stayed in a tree house. There were lovely redwoods all around. Loved the scent of the forest. A bbq joint was in town.
Jocko’s Steakhouse

I could smell the burning red oak from outside Jocko’s. There was a line to get in at dinner time.
The Swiss

You can smell it from the parking lot. The sweet scent of Santa Maria bbq. I arrived at 5pm and there was a big dinner crowd waiting to get in. Looks like reservations are in order for the next dinner here. Server was friendly and kept my soda water refilled.
Rutts Hawaiian Cafe

I noticed Rutts Hawaiian Cafe on Diners, Drive-Ins & Dives and made a point to visit next time I was in Los Angeles. So I was picking up my kid for a summer road trip to San Francisco and there was a Rutts Hawaiian Cafe nearby so we stopped in. This isn’t the location […]