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Coronado falls off "best beaches" list

While locals may be inclined to disagree, San Diego can no longer lay claim (officially, at least) to one of ...

French, Italian and Carla

Hotel Del delivers cocktails, apps for price of a Bud and a couple of burgers

Seeing we’re in Coronado (see Sticker Shock), and seeing we’ve spent, like $35 for burgers…it’s now around seven and Carla ...

Shacknai case polygrapher a focus of news service investigation

McClatchy News Service investigates national circuit of lie detector experts, including one in San Diego

Washington-based McClatchy News Service is out with an investigative report targeting what is says is a national network of lie ...

Sticker shock at Danny's (but it's not what counts)

Venerable bar in Coronado still has "the best burgers." Eat them there, and save

This Memorial Day Weekend, it was kind of appropriate to be swigging a Bud Light here at Danny’s (Danny’s Palm ...

Coronado: fungi for lunch

Kathy's Place delivers on portobello burgers

Oh gosh. Carla and me and Diane are in the Republic of Coronado again. Diane’s just done Carla’s hair, and ...

The Cays: Million dollar view, $6 breakfast

Hanan's Calypso Cafe has wines, sophisticated eating. Or every Joe Blow's breakfasts, at Joe Blow prices. You choose

Shiver me timbers! It’s only 142 days till this year’s International Talk Like a Pirate Day. September 19th, it be. ...

Best events in San Diego through May 1

Friday | 26 ART ALIVE 2013 EXHIBITION For the 32nd annual Art Alive, the museum fills the galleries with floral ...

Tusk and Grain nixed by 'Nado

Coronado Brewing Company unexpectedly shuts down WIP artisanal line

After nearly two years spent realizing the idea to expand its offerings via an extra-artisanal second line of beers, including ...

Protest opposes Keystone XL pipeline at Coronado petroleum conference

About two dozen protestors organized by climate change activist group SanDiego350.org gathered outside the Loews Coronado Bay Resort today (April ...

Café Madrid: Two Austrian gentlemen compare coffees

“Today, it’s not really important”

It’s a “where were you” moment. Me, I was hanging around the Café Madrid coffee cart (1029 Orange Avenue, Coronado), ...

Best events in San Diego: April 12-17

Friday | 12 GRUNION RUN Observe hundreds of small silver fish called grunion ride the waves onto La Jolla beaches ...

Vomit at night run in the morning

After a night of worship at the altar of porcelain it was time to get up and run. It happens.

I had a 20-mile run scheduled for this week but it ended up being 17. However, I have an excellent ...

Damien at Lamb's Players

Hear the word "saint" and you might imagine a cherubic face and gentle spirit floating three feet above ground and ...

Coronado street taco wars: Costa Azul steps up to the plata!

Getting on-the-spot tacos on Orange Avenue just got easier – on Taco Tuesday

Carla – here for hair – is late. I’m standing outside Bay Books when I hear “Tacos! Tacos! Tacos!” Then ...

Coronado: Healthy burgers at the hospital?

Well, there is plenty of lettuce...

On the island a lot recently. Carla’s seeing somebody from her childhood who's been in hospital here a couple of ...

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 ...

Coronado: Red corned beef, green beer

Crazy St. Paddy's day at McP's, but the Irish food's still good, and it's always on the menu

Had to stop at McP’s Irish Pub (1107 Orange Avenue, Coronado, 619-435-5280), just to check out the party going on, ...

Luck of the Island at McP’s

St. Paddy’s Day brings out the green in everyone, and revives all those Irish rellies

“Hundred percent,” says John. “Fifty percent,” says Bud. “Me too,” says Keith. We're talking Irish ancestry. http://sandiegoreader.com/users/photos/2013/mar/17/42048/ Here, today, everybody ...

In Filner case, tangled tale of four GOP leaning judges

By representing himself in court, Democrat Filner steps into a clubby world of Republican judicial cash and big business ties

San Diego mayor Bob Filner - who appeared before San Diego Superior Court judge Timothy B. Taylor today to unsuccessfully ...

Eat hearty, eat arty: gyros hit Coronado

Salah learned his art in Baghdad and Damascus. Check it out as you chomp cheap

Salah Jamel learned his art in Baghdad and Damascus. Now he’s bringing it to life in Coronado. http://sandiegoreader.com/users/photos/2013/mar/04/41086/ I come ...

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