Casual Dining

Swirl on the Square – Great place to chill, wine taste, eat!

We had driven by Swirl on the Square numerous times but had never taken the time to stop and visit....

Fusion Wine Bar – A welcoming option in Pleasanton!

Living in a wine region, any time a new establishment opens that’s related to wine, naturally we are interested. When...

(m)Eat Carnival – a feast for carnivores!

Photo credits: Bryan Ngo (La Brea Bakery)/Coni Miller There are times in life when you have plans to attend an...

Visit newly opened Shedcat for fine spirits and dining

Unwilling to wait 35 or more minutes on Sunday morning to enjoy a Red Hut breakfast at its newest South...

You can’t go wrong for quality and value at Bubba’s Bones and Brews

When we knew we were going to spend a week in Cathedral City, next to Palm Springs in the California...

Bring your appetite to iconic Sherman’s deli

We have lost count on how many weeks we’ve spent enjoying the seven cities and attractions of the Coachella Valley....

Dining around Carlsbad in northern San Diego county

I confess I had a hankering for seafood looking out at the Pacific Ocean from our Carlsbad coast side condo....

Guaranteed Ace at Par 3!

Unless your idea of gourmet cuisine consists of hot dogs, burgers, and nachos, then muni golf courses don’t necessarily fall...

Diego’s Spirited Kitchen offers fine spirits and food for every taste

Redmond has a flourishing restaurant scene in its scenic downtown area in Central Oregon. One of the pioneers there is...

Red Hut is a South Lake Tahoe institution

When it comes to institutions in the South Lake Tahoe area, the Red Hut is high on the list. The...