First meals out at restaurants/eateries - May - June 2020

I am starting to like doing these compilation posts.

This post will concentrate on meals enjoyed from May to June...

(seen at window at salon on Adams Ave on the western edge of North Park before it turns to University Heights)

During the latter half of March...

Compendium of coffee stops in the time of Covid March to June 2020 edition (from ceramic cups to paper)

March 15, 2020.  This was the first weekend that the spectre of covid-19 had become a reality for many. School was cancelled for the following week. There was talk of sheltering at home (that would come later) and mask wearing was not yet prevalent...

That was this weekend when my sis and I took our Saturday walk...

Murals at Pekin Cafe

[As of March 10, 2019, Pekin Cafe is now closed]


The original post was in the works last year but I am updating it with these newer images of this street art tribute...

to Ahmaud Arbery and Breonna Taylor (links to the NAACP and change.org petitions are listed at the end of this post)

S3, Rudfords & Embargo Grill revisits

Some of these pix are from a few months ago...

which got put on the back burner and are now just being churned out, heh heh...

Holiday Drinks compilation (Fall + Winter)

This post is a little late, but here it is...a compedium of holiday drinks including fall & winter.

Let's start off with this...

from Communal Coffee in South Park...

Lucky's Golden Phenix revisits

During Thanksgiving Break...I had a long overdue morning date with Astroboi.

Our destination was Lucky's in North Park...

Anti-Black Friday & Small Business Saturday 2018

It was a beautiful morning in Golden Hill...

on the shopping day known as "Black Friday"...

Dinner & drinks @ Caffe Calabria

It was another Friday night...

TC was out with the boyfriend and Bert had a craving for pizza...

Fall/Specialty Drinks at Cafe Virtuoso, Moniker, Holsem & Black Stag

Fall is almost over with winter on the way,

with the new season are new drinks at some of the coffee joints that I frequent...

Lucky's Golden Phenix

Yesterday Bert and I were out and about...

North Park is a'changin'...

Star Wars stencil art, Sicilian Thing Pizza + drinks at Caffe Calabria

On a recent Friday night out...

we saw these cool stencils on a lone utility box...

Drinks round up...

Recent drinks enjoyed...

from various coffee shops around San Diego...

23rd Anniversary Dinner @ Tribute Pizza

We really like this place and were finally able to bring TC with us

for our anniversary dinner...

Tribute revisit with a friend + drinks and dessert at Holsem & Caffe Calabria

Yesterday, I had the pleasure of having a shared birthday dinner with a good friend...

I was just here last week with Bert...

Date night with Bert @ Tribute Pizza + Holsem Coffee

There were seven minutes left of Happy Hour...

and we made it just in time, heh heh...

The new Communal Coffee in South Park + recent visit to Hawthorn Coffee

At the end of March, Bert and I went to check out the new coffee spot in South Park...

which happens to be in the old Christmas tree lot on Fern...

Birthday crawl with MFH : Cafe 21 on Adams + Holy Matcha

Last weekend, I had the pleasure of meeting up with my dear friend MFH...

I hadn't seen her since her birthday last fall and now that it was spring...

Breakfast @ Nomad Donuts + return to Holy Matcha

After our coffee at The Dojo Cafe, we tried going to the nearby City Heights Coffee House but it was closed....

so instead, we drove westward to North Park for breakfast...

A failed visit to a new patisserie + return to Elijah's

Bert and I hauled ass to get here...

in the vain hope that maybe...just maybe...

Tribute Pizza once again + Caffe Calabria

The scene of last night's dinner...

TC was at the season's last football game which meant...