This neighborhood was where I was introduced to hickory smoked bbq. Jim’s Hickory Wood Bbq had delicious ribs and cinnamon ice cream. Jim’s is long gone but now Union Bbq has opened.
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Simsim Outstanding Shawarma / 7051 Clairemont Mesa Blvd Suite 301, San Diego, CA 92111
Another joint post by the two writers of this blog. First portion written by Maggie. Simsim means Sesame, and this lovely establishment features Arabic cuisine at it’s finest.
Da Chicken Coop
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 […]
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Waldo’s Bbq – Mesa, Arizona
I came to Arizona to sample the bbq and Waldo’s is the first place I visited. Smoky scent of mesquite wood filled the parking lot.
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.
Farmer Boys / Breakfast Burgers & More
This is another joint post. Please be kind include both writers in your comments. Thanks. First portion written by Soo I remember the orange groves and the green leafy vegetables. When I was a kid we drove through Escondido to get to the Wild Animal Park. Out the car window fruits and veggies grew in […]
Angelo’s Burgers – South Oceanside
Painting from nature is not copying the object; it is realizing one’s sensations. Paul Cezanne
Streetcar Merchants of Fried Chicken, Doughnuts & Coffee – La Jolla
Hot. Burning. Tongue on fire. Face and chest sweating in below 70F weather. I do my best to avoid spicy food but this innocuous looking chicken pot pie did me in. Lucky I had some emergency candy on my desk to save myself. There was a lot to like about this pie. Crust was crunchy […]