My Calabrian Christmas
In this Italian-American family, food isn’t just a holiday tradition, it’s a celebration of life itself. Growing up in a large Italian family,…
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Scarpetta Beverly Hills
What could be more relaxing than the clickety-clack of wheels on steel rails, a distant horn, and the gentle vibration of a train…
Chef Richard Blais Delivers
Bring your family to Juniper & Ivy, a modernist American restaurant set in a converted 1920s saw tooth warehouse located on the outskirts…
Civico 1845 In Little Italy
The Next Generation of Italian Cuisine In Little Italy San Diego Straight-from-Italy brothers Dario and Pietro Gallo are serving up authentic Italian cuisine that…
Indigo Grill Corn Pudding Recipe
Located in the heart of Little Italy, Indigo Grill’s new menu draws heavily on Latin influences and places an emphasis on shareable items…
Candied Lemon and Ginger Slices
I have an organic lemon tree in my backyard that yields more lemons than I know what to do with. This recipe adds…
Yorkshire Pudding Recipe
Established in 2012, Andrew’s latest venture, ANDREW SPURGIN™, brings his diverse skill sets to consulting work with caterers, chefs, restaurants and hotels. He…
Recipe for California Fish Tacos
California Olive Ranch Grilling on the West Coast: Q&A with Food Blogger Maria Desiderata Montana Blogger and food writer Maria Desiderata Montana of San…
Italian Grilled Amaretto Peaches
I have a peach tree in my backyard and I can’t wait until the fruit ripens. From plain old, fresh peaches to peach…
Coconut Raspberry Muffin Recipe
Coconut Raspberry Muffins by Maria Desiderata Montana INGREDIENTS 2 cups all purpose flour ½ cup granulated sugar 1 tablespoon baking powder ½ teaspoon…
Kale and Strawberry Salad Recipe
This light and healthy Kale and Strawberry salad is the perfect side dish for those sultry summer days!
Landini’s Sicilian Style Pizza
Although authentic pizza is available throughout the Little Italy neighborhood, it is rare to find a location that sells by the slice. Opened…
Buona Forchetta
Located on a sleepy corner of the South Park neighborhood, Buona Forchetta serves one of the finest Napoleon-style pizzas in town. Day or…
Lotus Cafe and Juice Bar
The Lumberyard in Encinitas is home to many trendy restaurants, and this is one of them. With indoor and outdoor seating for about…
Monello Captures Italian Spirit
Monello’s design and decor mirrors a typical Milanese eatery complete with the downtown vibe of the San Diego bay and the familiar Italian…