Wine archive for August, 2012

GRINGO GRABS BAJA GOLD MEDAL

http://sandiegoreader.com/users/photos/2012/sep/09/31169/ Jay Dworsky, an American ex-pat living in the Ensenada, is a fledgling winemaker who’s dense and velvety smooth 2010 ...

Just a neighborhood bistro

How many times have I passed by Au Revoir bistro in Hillcrest? Always, I thought, "I should stop in there ...

Communal nibbling in the presence of wine

There's a dense little block of restaurants on 6th Avenue in Hillcrest just south of Robinson: two different Japanese places, ...

TGIF: Happy Hour at Truluck's

Truluck’s, just off the I-5 at La Jolla Village Drive, routinely tops various local polls for service, seafood, wine list ...

First Look: 100 Wines Hillcrest

In some cities, diners are just as interested in who designed a new restaurant as who designed its menu. While ...

Looking for wine ideas

Going to a party Saturday. Hostess does wine classes. Asked to bring a bottle under $20 for tasting. What's your ...

Super Jr. Market Grows Up

Even if downtown’s Best Damn Beer Shop (1036 Seventh Avenue) were a one-trick pony, it’d be one to bet the ...