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Breakfast
The most important meal of the day can also be the most delicious.
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Dos Brasas
Does this Mission Hills spot really have the BEST breakfast burritos?
I had heard through various channels some approximation of the following phrase: “Oh! Dos Brasas in Mission Hills has the ...
Box'd
It's a box! With waffles!
Box’d (430 Carlsbad Village Drive, 442-333-9071) is just that, a box. Actually, it’s more of a shipping crate, cut open ...
Tartine and the two coffee cakes
Remembering the weirdest fight over food I've ever had at a most precious Coronado cafe.
My roommate and I once got into an epic fight over coffee cake. I am not kidding. His mom sent ...
Breakfast at El Borrego
City Heights Mexican eatery may be best known for barbecued lamb, but don't overlook the early bird specials.
El Borrego has been garnering praise over its lamb barbacoa for years. It’s not famous for breakfast. Nevertheless, as I ...
Allen's Alley Cafe
Vista breakfast spot has longevity and charm to spare.
No restaurant in Vista has been open longer than Allen’s Alley Cafe. In the restaurant world, sixty years is practically ...
Bailiwick Brunch
Downtown San Diego's new hot spot is long on booze and short on food.
I’d stopped by Bailiwick--a new cocktail bar downtown at 756 5th Avenue--a while ago and had a good experience with ...
10th Annual Guacamole Bowl rolls into Balboa Park
S4EA fundraiser pits Kiwanis against Law Enforcement in this cook-off which promises the public all-you-can-eat guacamole for a small price.
The 10th Annual Law Enforcement vs. Kiwanis Challenge Guacamole Bowl fundraiser hits Balboa Park Saturday, February 23. Dubbed a “good ...
Adam's Steak 'n Eggs
Fifty years of sirloins and booze breakfasts in Hotel Circle.
With dreams of steak and eggs I set out for Hotel Circle and Adam’s, home of the eponymous specialty and ...
Win cash at Old Mill Cafe
North Park restaurant has a novel idea for generating customer loyalty.
Old Mill Cafe is trying to buy my loyalty. And yours, too. All of our loyalties. With cold, hard cash. ...
Empire House Brunch
Hillcrest's "urban palate" serves a commendable breakfast at a fair price
I’ve said nice things about Empire House before, mostly because I think the kitchen there manages above-average execution of the ...
All hail the waffle king!
Magical breakfast kingdom in Hotel Circle serves up a one-of-a-kind morning meal
I had no idea. How could I have known? I just saw the little pictogram of an anthropomorphic waffle king ...
Two hour limit
Tio Leo's weekend brunch is a place to find zen, darkness, and cheap mimosas
http://sandiegoreader.com/users/photos/2012/dec/03/36333/ Walking into Tio Leo’s in Bay Park (5302 Napa Street) was like stepping onto a set from Golden Girls. ...
Warm and toasty North County coffee stop
The chilly weather over the weekend put a damper on one of my favorite activities: sitting outside cafes and drinking ...
Diner food and Belushi flicks
Breakfast at a retro coffee shop in Golden Hill.
I liked the sign on the wall inside the Golden Hill Cafe that indicated the restaurant “will be closed for ...
Mission Peach? Blue plate special?
It’s the two perfect eggs. They look up at you like a pair of bloodshot eyes. http://sandiegoreader.com/users/photos/2012/oct/18/33827/ Bloodshot because of ...
Brewski Madness
To some, drinking a beer for breakfast makes you sound like a drunk, but it shouldn't. That is, unless you're ...
Breakfast "extravaganza" at El Zarape
The big, yellow sign stretched across the corner of El Zarape on Adams Avenue used exactly that word, "extravaganza." How ...
"Eat at Recess" Food Truck: Grilled Cheese Heaven
Today is Monday and when it came time to think about lunch my mind wandered to thoughts of the yummy ...
Perry's Cafe
When I find a restaurant that is a good value and is already crowded on weekends, my first thought is ...
Breakfast at Kensington Cafe
The first thing that leaps out about the Ken Cafe is that it's on one of the nicest little street ...
