Chinese noodles
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Lucky Liu’s has filled the Chinese food void left downtown when Red Pearl Kitchen closed last year. It’s now open in the Gaslamp.
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Dunkin’ Donuts will open soon inside the Embassy Suites location across from Seaport Village. It’s among the first of 150 stores planned for Southern California.
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Richard Sandoval is behind the new Venga Venga Cantina and Tequila bar debuting in Otay Ranch Town Center this month, in the former El Vitral space.
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Along with coffee and pizzas, Caffé Calabria is now home to the city’s first parklet, a small patch of green space in place of one parking space outside the café.
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Jimbo’s… Naturally grocery store opened its first downtown location at Westfield Horton Plaza last month and plans to offer cooking classes.
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Two local restaurants, Stone Brewing Co.’s Liberty Station location and Polite Provisions in Normal Heights, were nominated for Orchid & Onion design awards.
Farm House Kitchen
Farm House Kitchen
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Encinitas welcomes the new Priority Public House, with a focus on local beers and happy-hour deals.
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Lucky Bastard Saloon is now open downtown, with dozens of TVs, pool tables, beer pong, and shuffleboard.
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The Marine Room will offer a special new menu for the holiday season. Beginning this month, look for pumpkin-themed desserts and more.
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After a $2.5 million reno, the Temecula Creek Inn’s new restaurant, Farm House Kitchen, is now open, featuring an all-local menu.
