By Kat Diltz
Staff Writer
Board & Brew in Carlsbad Village specializes in creating delicious quality sandwiches, with a broad menu that has something for everyone to enjoy.
Founded in 1979 in Del Mar, California, Board & Brew has stayed true to its mission of creating healthy meals made...
By Celeste Morales
Staff Writer
Slater’s 50/50 -- the latest San Marcos burger-by-design restaurant -- gives diners the power to customize sandwiches from the size and the kind of patty to the “over-the-top” ingredients, the bun and a myriad of other choices.
Founded in 2009 in Anaheim...
It was 10 p.m. on a Monday evening. I had just come home from a long, stressful day of school and was craving something sweet.
My roommates suggested that we all get some donuts. I thought this idea was absolutely preposterous because obviously no one sells donuts at this time, unless you want to...
By Will McCurdy
Thanksgiving is a time to spend with family around a newly cleaned table, waiting to carve into
a dead avian stuffed with an assortment of spices and bread, while ignoring offensive political
comments from someone who dipped into the wine a bit too early.
For those who are...
By Cody Cook
There are many restaurants out there, but what makes a restaurant unique is not always its food
but its service. Good food can indeed be spoiled by terrible service; Station Pizza serves as the
prime example.
Station Pizza is located on the outskirts of San Marcos on Rancho...
By Will McCurdy
For date night, an evening you’ve been preparing for meticulously down to your best outfit,
where do you take him or her? Where can you show your date a good time without breaking the
bank?
There are two local restaurants, one tucked away in the suburban reaches of San...
By Matthew J. Kuhlman
Back in 2012, the quaint main strip on Grand Avenue was left without the perfect place to relax
and enjoy specialty coffees, listen to some good local musicians and commiserate with like-
minded patrons.
Phillip & Tricia Howerzyl answered Grand’s unspoken request...
by Anna Maria Petrov
Better Buzz coffee near CSUSM is a unique and quaint coffee shop in San Marcos, perfect for
grabbing a tasty cup of coffee on an early weekday or weekend morning.
It might not be a traditional coffee place since there is no option to sit inside like other coffee
shops,...
By Matthew J. Kuhlman
Staff Writer/Photo Editor
The iconic view of the internationally known Hooters marque never fails to rally up thoughts, images and memories of food, fun and sporting events. The new San Marcos Hooters location certainly provides for its patrons all of the above and then some.
The...
By Nikki Thomas
Intertwined is a romantic wine bar and bistro located in the heart of Escondido. The ambiance is elegant and traditional, with bohemian accents that make this newer restaurant inviting.
There are three different seating areas for your enjoyment: The first can be seen as soon as you...
By Nikki Thomas
Wrench & Rodent Seabasstropub is a local’s sushi joint. You wouldn’t notice it at first because there is not a sign up and it is attached to Bull Taco, a Mexican restaurant.
But once you arrive you’ll be glad you did. The Seabasstropub gives off a surfer-rock flair. It has...
By Rico Palmerin
Located hardly 10 minutes from CSUSM campus, the Habit Burger Grill provides a refreshing and inexpensive food stop.
On the menu, the Habit flaunts the slogan “There’s no substitute for quality!” Rest assured, the small restaurant takes its slogan seriously. With virtually all...
