City Sports Bar & Grill, Vacaville

In this large complex,

is a recreational area/sports bar...

The Grounds Bean Bar

During the winter break,  I made plans to visit a newish coffee  bar in PB...

Accompanying me this particular morning was a former co-worker and friend...

Salt & Straw + more street art in Little Italy

It was time to head back to India Street...

I didn't want to wait in a long line...

New donut flavor from Star Dust

This sign almost beats the old KD's Nuts sign...

Star Dust was open this fine Saturday morning...

55 Thai Kitchen

I remembered reading about this place last year...

Sometime during Fall Break, TC and I ventured out to Golden Hill

Phileas Foggs Bar & Restaurant

Our lunch was located on the northern end of the Sabre Springs Plaza strip mall which also houses HOB Coffee....

CAB, fresh from her trip from England thought we could try this place out...

House of Black (HOB) Coffee

Sam of Mostra Coffee had recommended a new coffee shop that opened two weeks ago...

Bert had asked if Mostra carried any more of their coffee from the Philippines...

Mostra Coffee, grand opening

Yesterday Bert and I got up pretty damn early

so we could drive up for Mostra's grand opening...

Journey Coffee Co., Vacaville

Before lunch, we made a short pit stop,

at this coffee shop in Vacaville...

Heading out of San Francisco and on to the Jelly Belly Factory

It's back to the Spring Break 2016 Road Trip pix...

This was Day 6 and we were en route from San Francisco to the state capitol...

Recent visits to Trident & Scrimshaw Coffee + the new Brigantine in IB

Trident has become one of my favorite places for cold brew...

I noticed the sign on this pole changed...

Clayton's Coffee Shop

While mom was in surgery...

My dad, sis and I had a late breakfast at one of Coronado's institutions...

Trio of Niki de Saint Phalle sculptures + the San Diego County Administration Building

By mid day, we had already achieved 8,000 steps!

(view overlooking the SD Trolley line on Cedar St.)

After our excellent breakfast at Herb & Eatery...

Herb & Eatery

Bert said we could have walked from Santa Fe Depot station...

up to the Little Italy stop...

Coava Coffee Roasters

This was our view from our little nook in Copa Vida...

Coava is located on the ground floor of this hexagonal tower complex...

Trolley Adventure 2018 - Copa Vida, downtown

We haven't done one of these in a couple of years...

I'm talking about a Trolley Adventure...

KD's Bday Crawl: Stop 5 - MNGO Dessert & Coffee Bar to end the day...

I remembered seeing the signage late last year...

I hadn't realized that Big Joy was gone so it was nice that dessert in some shape or form would at least still be offered at the Convoy Plaza strip mall...

KD's Birthday Crawl: Stops 1, 3 & 4 - Cafe Virtuoso, Better Buzz + appetizers at Phuong Trang

As mentioned in my previous post...

We, the Educator GF's took KD out for her birthday crawl...

Royale visits with Kirbie, Stop 2 with the Educator GF's for KD's Bday Crawl + Bert & TC

A few weeks ago...

I met up with my good friend Kirbie for brunch...

The Good Seed Food Co.

This past Friday, I met up my friend Mary for lunch...

As per our previous lunches, she always has the honors of choosing a place...

Happy Hour at Cucina Sorella

My last Friday of winter break was spent meeting friends..

in this case, I met up with Mr. TJ...

The Return of K Sandwiches

The weekend was upon us.

we missed the Grand Reopening  yesterday so...

EaThai Bistro Revisits

C's recent comment on my previous EaThai Bistro post...

prompted this visit with her not soon after...

Return to Bird Rock Coffee + Anh Hong Pho Pasteur

After our visit to Copper Top Coffee & Donuts...

we went to another place that same morning for better coffee...

Revisits - Copa Vida (Sorrento Valley), Zumbar Coffee, Mount Soledad & Pho Banh Mai

A few days ago, Bert had the day off..

TC was out for sports practice so we made do with this free morning...

Copper Top Coffee & Donuts

From this...

(photo from my "Scenes from Hillcrest and PB..." post, May 2017)

Does anyone remember when this place was still selling chili dogs?

Welcome 2018

It's here...

2017 has come and gone...