La Jolla archive for December, 2011

Puesto to Bring the Street to Wall Street

Street foods are a vital component of nearly every culture the world over. Over the past few years, street staples ...

Sunday Suppers at the Mediterranean Room

The Mediterranean Room at La Valencia Hotel in La Jolla is now offering a weekly Sunday Supper prix fixe menu. ...

Fast Food - The Office Edition: Specialty's Cafe & Bakery

I'd seen the Specialty's Cafe & Bakery sign a dozen times from Genesee or La Jolla Village Drive in University ...

Quiet Time at Infusions of Tea

After two days of clouds and rain, I really needed to take a walk. I also needed to get some ...

Stuffed Again: Regents Pizzeria

Like religion and politics, pizza talk feels taboo. People get emotionally attached to their favorite pizzas. I'm not about to ...

UCSD Program Turns Pond Scum To Gasoline

This March, up to 55 students will begin attending classes at UC San Diego Extension and Mira Costa College, learning ...

A Tale of Two Concerts @ The Loft

Last night's double-concert at UCSD's Loft, featuring KaiBorg (Jeff Kaiser: trumpet/electronics; David Borgo: winds/electronics) and the very popular Marco Benevento ...