San Diego Food

One day Michael and I tried Khan’s Cave over on Clairemont Mesa Blvd.  We’ve passed it dozens of times but never had the urge to go inside that strip mall, let alone the restaurant. The mall itself  is a little older but I suppose the font on the sign fits in well with its surroundings. [...]

Their name is certainly intriguing!  Rakiraki Ramen is tucked into the heart of the Convoy area and surrounded by numerous other Asian restaurants. There weren’t a lot of people when we got there, but the place filled out by the time we left.  There are tables and a bar area that face the kitchen.   [...]

I’m going to be honest, when I want noodles I go to Convoy, but after seeing Gaijin’s extensive tasting menu I took a leap. Nestled in the Gaslamp Quarter, it seems rather unassuming, but inside the doors is a modern, minimalist, good-time restaurant. First up for my starter was the Pork Carnitas Bao with red rock [...]

Christmas came early this year with the arrival of J&T Thai Street Food.  They have just been open for a couple of months now and already I’ve come here a few times.  They are just on Linda Vista Rd. West of University of San Diego. So here’s the thing.  I love Thai food.  So when Darren [...]

I had never done a “Taste of” event. I think the best way to describe such an event is as The Amazing Race: Restaurant Edition. You are given a vague map you have to decode, a punchcard of sorts that each restaurant has to mark off and a challenge to eat at 60 different places [...]