When I was a kid I visited Lemon Grove for activities like Octoberfest and they use to grow lemons here. They also had the big lemon. It’s a cool neighborhood symbol. My current neighborhood could use a symbol as it’s pretty boring. The lemon trees are gone now but I’m glad the big lemon is […]
Seafood
Island Style Hawaii
Hawaii has some of the most delicious food I’ve eaten. I was excited to find a new Hawaiian place to eat at and visited several times to try a bunch of dishes. Island Style Mix lunch plate. Mochiko chicken had a delicious crunchy batter while the chicken was juicy and tender. I would order this […]
Fung Fung Yuen
I visited this building a few times a year whenever Hometown Buffet mailed me a good coupon. The lines were long when it first opened. I miss the fried chicken from Hometown Buffet. It’s alot fancier now they have transformed into Fung Fung Yuen. I came with the family and lots of dishes were ordered.
Boathouse Restaurant
I love watching blinking Christmas lights and the Peanuts Christmas Special Christmas Day. We open presents and eat a home cooked meal. This year we decided to try Christmas lunch at the Boathouse. They had a special menu just for today.
Cross Street Chicken & Beer
My first time here was about 10 years ago. It was a taco shop and the food was ok. I preferred Super Sergios down the street. I guess that’s why the taco shop closed. Now there is a waiting list at dinner time and the owner of Cross Street Chicken turned the minimally decorated […]
Rock Bottom Brewery – La Jolla
I’m up with the sun. Been walking to the mall every week to prepare. It’s Black Friday and I gotta get the deals before they are snapped up. I didn’t plan on stopping by Rock Bottom but they have a $50 for a year of burgers deal I cannot resist. It’s gonna cost me less […]
Bentley’s Steak & Chop House
Bentley’s is in the good part of town. Rancho Santa Fe. Restaurant Week is when we venture out to fine dining establishments without blowing my paycheck. Bentley’s is one of those places with nice tablecloths where you aren’t required to dress up but you might be out of place if you don’t.