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New Kid on the Block Editors’ Note: Ponsaty’s is now closed. To read about the new restaurant at this location, Nick & G’s, click here Off the corner of Paseo Delicias and La Granada in Rancho Santa Fe lies a storied dining spot, which previously housed the neighborhood jewel, Delicias, for a quarter-century. Like a…
The Perplexing Pinot Noir One of the world’s most planted varietals, Pinot Noir, brings passion and delight to the wine drinker. Pinot Noir wines can deliver exotic, complex bouquets featuring scents of black cherry, raspberry, spice, fresh herbs, and a hint of dark soil. Once a consumer has put their nose into a glass of…
Race Day Revelry From before the first post to long after the last, these dining destinations perfectly complement a day at the races Pre-Party For those starting out north of the track who need a little time to study the racing stats, a convivial, casual atmosphere makes Pacific Coast Grill and Solace & The…
Coastal Eats North County’s coastal communities are known for their laid-back surfer vibe and zen-like mindset, but when it comes to dining, while there’s no shortage of beach-town eateries, there is also ample inventory of upscale options to satisfy sophisticated palates. The seaside communities of Solana Beach, Cardiff, Encinitas, Leucadia, and Carlsbad are rife with…
Del Mar Village Summer Solstice *The Del Mar Summer Solstice at Del Mar’s Powerhouse Park on June 23 has SOLD OUT. Jun. 23 From 5-8pm at Powerhouse Park, experience delectable culinary creations from Del Mar’s highly regarded restaurants. Sip on selections of some of California’s best wine, beer, cider, mead, and distilled spirits. Dance along…
Donovan’s La Jolla Should you receive a request to meet a friend after work for the epic happy hour at Donovan’s in La Jolla, be forewarned, going to the space in UTC that the vaunted steak and chop house occupied for countless years will leave you scratching your head and wondering where it had gone.…
Solana Beach Crush Like most refuges from the hustle and bustle of everyday life, Solana Beach Crush could be easy to miss if you’re not looking for it. But many are the regulars who hone in on this recessed respite for its simple-but-posh, mood-lit yet light-hearted atmosphere, blending elegance and comfort to create an ambience…
Firenze Winemaker Dinner B Cellars bends the traditional rules of Napa Valley winemaking by harvesting grapes from not one, but dozens of high-quality terroirs. Jim Borsack, Duffy Keys, Kirk Venge, and their team continually walk the line between time-honored winemaking practices and a contemporary artistic approach, resulting in climactic wines that showcase the synergy of…
The Great Wines of Northern France The Northern section of France excels in the production of white wines. There are four distinctly different and famous regions: Champagne, Burgundy, Loire Valley, and Alsace. Champagne The Champagne region is France’s northernmost wine-producing area. Grapes here have a difficult time ripening, as the weather is generally cooler,…
Top of the Market After 26 years as a harbor-side dining icon, Top of the Market’s ascension to a higher tier of fine dining is a literal rise from the ashes. In 2015, a fire significantly damaged the second-story, USS Midway-adjacent perch as well as its ground-level sister eatery, The Fish Market. Rather than reconstruct…
Italian Wines The world of wine has gone through some significant changes over the last few decades. Starting in the 1980s, with the wider use of the Internet, information about how to best grow winemaking grapes and how to make excellent wine was easily accessible to producers. Many have taken full advantage and ultimately have…
Collections By Addison At Addison, chef William Bradley creates an artful haven for those seeking once-in-a-lifetime dining experiences. His newest venture, Collections By Addison, is inspired by the collaboration behind the deftly designed collections of the fashion world. In the same spirit, four personally-selected chefs from across the nation will join Bradley to craft incomparable…
Champagne for the Holidays As the holiday season comes about, many of us turn our celebratory drinking thoughts towards Champagne. Great Champagne is a culinary treasure, and we use it often to commemorate special events. Sometimes Champagne makes the occasion rather than marks it. Champagne is also a great wine to have with food,…