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RakiRaki Ramen – San Diego (Convoy Area)

RakiRaki Ramen – San Diego (Convoy Area)

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.   [...]


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Yokohama Yakitori Koubou (Convoy)

Yokohama Yakitori Koubou (Convoy)

Yokohama Yakitori Koubou has been one of my favorite Japanese places to chill out with friends. Sorry that I forgot to take pictures of the restaurant, as I was too hungry and excited to have dinner and catch up with my friends. The restaurant is actually not very spacious, but it was still comfy. There [...]


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Where the Wild Things Are Food and Wine Classic- Celebrity Chefs and Drinks (Part 2)

Where the Wild Things Are Food and Wine Classic- Celebrity Chefs and Drinks (Part 2)

Part 2…  (For Part 1, Click Here) Celebrity Chefs Karl Klein, Olympic Training Center Offered a lean Salmon Burger on a Brioche Bun with a zesty Asian Slaw. Fantastic. This is a great example of how to incorporate creamy into a burger without losing the acidity. After that burger, I think I need to start [...]


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Wa OKAN (Kearny Mesa)

Wa OKAN (Kearny Mesa)

Wa OKAN is actually located near where I live, and I often pass by it, but I have only eaten there once for dinner. I didn’t even know they offer a more affordable menu for lunch until Michael and Darren took me there. I was so excited to try their lunch set. According to Michael and Darren, [...]


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Taste of Hillcrest – In the eyes of our winners Mavette and Mary!

Taste of Hillcrest – In the eyes of our winners Mavette and Mary!

[ Hi all!  We had a giveaway a few weeks back for Taste of Hillcrest and Mavette and Mary were kind enough to give us their firsthand review of the event.  So we at SDF would like to give a huge thank you to them for letting our viewers in on the experience! ] I [...]


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