David Boylan
Hand crafted, artisan sausage and salami from The MeatMen
If you have been to the Leucadia Farmers Market, Blue Ribbon, Craftsman, Ritual Tavern, Proper Gastropub, or many other of San Diego’s quality-minded restaurants, there is a good chance you have come across The MeatMen.
Get your seafood fix at The Catch in Carlsbad
If you have been to Paon in Carlsbad Village, you get a sense that they spared no expense to provide as many quality dining experiences under one roof as possible. That same ownership group recently opened The Catch right across the parking lot on Carlsbad Village Drive and while not as upscale as Paon, there [...]
Foodies rejoice — The Encinitas Foodie Fest is here!
This was bound to happen, there are just too many of us not to celebrate this wonderful culinary movement happening right here in North County.
Stories from the market worth telling
The Leucadia Farmers Market turned eight this year, and with more than 80 vendors it has firmly established itself as a fixture on the local shopping and dining scene.
Combining a passion for food and running at Gordy’s Bakery
As someone who calls myself an athlete, writing a weekly food column and now hosting a radio show on KPRi can make staying at my “fighting weight,” challenging to say the least.
50 Friends events combines wine, food and music
About a year ago I was asked by Rancho Santa Fe resident JoAnne King to power the band at an event she was hosting with a mobile solar station I have access to.
Bull Taco team scores again with Pandora Pizza
OK, I’ll admit it, when I first heard there was going to be another pizza joint opening in Encinitas I was less than thrilled.
It’s a breakfast thing: Solid options to start the day
The breakfast options in North County are as plentiful and diverse as our continually expanding dinner choices.
What’s new on the North County dining scene?
New restaurants and food events are happening and showing no signs of slowing down in North County.
Do you know the way to St. Tropez?
In case you did not get the song association, it’s a play on “Do You Know the Way to San Jose?” the song written by Burt Bacharach and Hal David for Dionne Warwick.Ben Folds does a killer live version of it also. Anyway, I can’t seem to drive by St. Tropez without that song popping [...]

