Staying and Playing in La Jolla

Memorial Day marks the unofficial beginning of summer.  If a beach vacation is in your plans, head to San Diego’s “jewel,” La Jolla.  Although it has an upscale reputation, there are lots of ways to enjoy inexpensive meals and free things to do.  I’ve lived in La Jolla for 45+ years, so I’ve shopped around[…]

  A San Diego Restaurant Week Trifecta, 2010

n September, San Diego Restaurant Week once again celebrated the culinary arts. The format featured restaurants in $20, $30 and $40 categories, each offering three-course dinners. Over 180 dining establishments participated.  As those who play the ponies know, the trifecta is successfully betting on three winners in a race.  My trio of restaurants paid off.[…]