California

With plenty of great reviews (some about their burgers but most about their desserts and ice cream) and a channel 10 News A-List winner for best ice cream shop in San Diego in 2009 we had to pay Pepper Tree Frosty in Vista a visit. Pepper Tree Frosty is located in Vista off the main… Read More about Pepper Tree Frosty – Vista California

With a strong fan-base, tons of positive reviews and a reputation for having one of the best Chicago style pizza’s in San Diego, Lefty’s Chicago Pizzeria was a must try for us. And our experience was consistent with the positive reviews! Lefty’s Chicago Pizzeria has two San Diego locations – One in the North Park… Read More about Lefty’s Chicago Pizzeria – San Diego California

We wanted to visit Pizzeria Luigi (the North Park location), not only because Guy Fieri visited Pizza Luigi in Golden Hill in 2008 (Guy Fieri is host of Food Network’s Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives), but because of all the awards, hype, and positive reviews about Pizzeria Luigi having some of the best pizza in San… Read More about Pizzeria Luigi – San Diego California

While searching for the best pizza in San Diego we kept hearing about a place called Zia Gourmet Pizza. With so many positive reviews and a reputation for serving some of the fanciest, delicious and health conscientious pizza in San Diego we had to try this place out. Zia Gourmet Pizza is located on Adams… Read More about Zia Gourmet Pizza – San Diego California

While searching for the best wings in San Diego we kept hearing about a place called San Marcos Brewery and Grill in San Marcos in North County San Diego. While the atmosphere and inside décor was modest and a bit old-fashioned the wings were amazing and some of the best we’ve had in San Diego… Read More about San Marcos Brewery and Grill – San Marcos California

While Pizza Port Carlsbad location may be known for their fresh brewed craft beers and pizza we had heard that the wings were also very good. For 35 cents a wing on Wednesdays after 5pm (a Wednesday wing special we did not see listed on the menu) we wanted to check this place out to… Read More about Pizza Port Wings – Carlsbad California

Portillo’s History began with a small hot dog stand (6×12 trailer) called “The Dog House” which opened in 1963 in Villa Park Illinois. In 1967, “The Dog House” was transformed into “Portillo’s.” Over the years Portillo’s had grown and eventually expanded its operation to Southern California in 2005 and Indiana in 2006. By 2010, Portillo’s… Read More about Portillo’s – Buena Park California

With hype about URBN (pronounced urban) Coal Fired Pizza having some of the best pizza pies in San Diego (and plenty of excellent reviews to back it up) we had to try this place out. URBN Coal Fired Pizza is owned by the same individuals that own and operate Basic Pizza located in downtown San… Read More about URBN Pizza – Vista California

If you’re looking for a fast and inexpensive burger fix The Pit Stop Diner in Oceanside just might be the place for you. The Pit Stop Diner has an expansive lunch and dinner menu (more than burgers) that includes over a dozen types of burgers, a dozen hot dog options, over a dozen sandwiches, wraps,… Read More about Pit Stop Diner – Oceanside California

In search of the best pizza place in North County in San Diego we came across a place called Two Brothers from Italy in San Marcos. Two Brothers from Italy has four locations in North County (two in Vista, one in Oceanside and one that just opened in San Marcos). Two Brothers from Italy had… Read More about Two Brothers from Italy – San Marcos California