North Park has long been void of a reliably hip and tasty after-hours diner where late art gallery hoppers and early pub-crawlers can come together at the same hot basket of sweet potato fries. To 30th Street's newest tenant, The Commonwealth Café, we say: It's About Time...
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Posted on:
01/12/2008
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Meg Day
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Brought to you by the creators of the popular chain Daphne's Greek Café, EXY Chic Greek Restaurant and Lounge opened December 17 in the former LG's Steakhouse site at 6th and F on the outskirts of the Gaslamp District...
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Posted on:
12/18/2007
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Meg Day
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Think you can't expect much from a restaurant at the top of a San Diego mall? Think again. With some of the best indoor and outdoor views of downtown San Diego, Napa Valley Grille boasts an upscale dining atmosphere with killer California cuisine, and validated Horton Plaza parking to boot...
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Posted on:
11/28/2007
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Meg Day
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With so few local diners open late for the post-clubbing binge or the after-movie snack, Brians' American Eatery in Hillcrest is a weekend night-owl's saving grace. Open 24-hours on weekends only, the home-fry diner stays open until 10pm every other day of the week, ready to welcome you in with an extensive menu of good, albeit less than healthy, food. . .
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11/28/2007
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Meg Day
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Enoteca Style - the novel, Italian inspired wine bar created by MaryJo Testa and Scott Thomas, owners of sophisticated salad joint Salad Style, opens December 1, 2007. Both Salad and Enoteca Styles cater to busy professionals and urbanites, offering the opportunity to grab a healthy meal while working, or unwind with a glass of champagne at the end of the day. . .
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11/20/2007
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Casey Lo
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For an otherworldly vegetarian experience, Jyoti Bihanga in Normal Heights is your best bet. Owned and run by students of spiritual master Sri Chinmoy, Jyoti Bihanga aspires to "create a small corner of the world that is inundated with the spirituality and philosophy" of their teacher in meditation. . .
Continue Reading Keep it Simple at Jyoti Bihanga in Normal Heights
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11/20/2007
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Meg Day
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These days it’s hard to walk a mere three blocks without passing a Starbucks. Where did all the quirky-but-reliable independent coffee shops in Downtown San Diego go? The answer: just down the street. A few doors down from the Starbucks on B Street in Downtown San Diego – right outside of the Gaslamp Quarter – you’ll see a line emerging from the door of Old Gallery Coffee. . .
Continue Reading Downtown Old Gallery Coffee has Local Flavor
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10/05/2007
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Meg Day
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Sister to Hillcrest's Bombay Indian Cuisine, Monsoon offers an elegant Indian dining experience at the outset of Downtown's Gaslamp District. Venture into the spacious dining room and relax in tall-backed chairs placed strategically around full-wall murals and calming waterfalls. . .
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10/04/2007
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Meg Day
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If you work in Downtown San Diego or are just visiting for the day, be sure to put Le Cake Chateau on your list of places to pop into. Located at 7th and B, this little San Diego bakery/bistro/café combo is sure to hit the spot, no matter what you're craving. . .
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10/01/2007
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Meg Day
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A new and improved restaurant row brings a cascade of culinary innovation to North Park. In addition to up and coming edgy boutiques and bars, North Park now welcomes a new and slightly controversial restaurant: Commonwealth Café. This almost 24hr North Park restaurant is being received by San Diego as part-revolution and part-regret. . .
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08/29/2007
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Michelle Guerin
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San Diego today seems to be a little more Hollywood than any of us locals could have imaged years back. Yet with the presence of the East Village Cowboy Star Restaurant and Butcher Shop, our great city holds on to some rustic old west charm and pays homage to the days when vegetarianism was an unspoken word, not a celebrity trend...
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Posted on:
08/20/2007
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Lauren Burke
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Chef Colin MacLaggan will open Avenue 5 Restaurant & Bar in the Bankers Hill Area this August.
Avenue 5 features a sophisticated yet accessible menu that will offer American cuisine with a French flare. Drawing on his extensive global gastronomic experiences and training, Chef MacLaggan is able to put his own twist seasonal favorites. . .
Continue Reading New San Diego Restaurant Avenue 5 Makes a Big Stir on Banker's Hill
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08/01/2007
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Christy Orgeta
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At Lot 81, the color orange speaks to you. Orange daisies, orange seats, orange lanterns; the modern but friendly atmosphere sets the tone for this eatery and bar. A delight to the eyes, the thoughtful layout of this San Diego restaurant makes customers feel like they’re at home. . .
Continue Reading Lot 81: Posh Dining in San Diego
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06/27/2007
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Christy Orgeta
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San Diego welcomes a new era of fast food. Downtown San Diego’s new salad Shoppe, Salad Style, introduces quick and healthy gourmet salads for busy San Diegans on the go. . .
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Posted on:
05/03/2007
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Kirsten Noelle Hubbard
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