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Showing posts with label Rolando. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Rolando. Show all posts

Tuesday, June 12, 2018

EaThai Bistro revisit

I recently had lunch with a friend from the gym.

(fresh herbs grown outside EaThai Bistro)

She is half Thai and I wanted her to try my latest Thai restaurant crush....

Sunday, May 27, 2018

Black Stag Cafe

Earlier last month Bert and I checked out a new'ish coffee shop.

They opened about two months ago but we hadn't been able to visit until recently...

Sunday, March 11, 2018

New drinks from Scrimshaw, Heartsleeves and coffee fail at Cafe Moto

Yesterday was another coffee date with Bert...

one more later, Scrimshaw came out with another new drink...

Sunday, January 21, 2018

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...

Thursday, January 04, 2018

EaThai Bistro Revisits

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

prompted this visit with her not soon after...

Wednesday, December 06, 2017

EaThai Bistro

Two Saturdays ago (and with TC), we tried a new Thai place...

recommended by my good friend Cathy who was recently there with the Mister...

Sunday, August 20, 2017

Revisits to Butler's and Clockwork Coffee Shoppe

TC had a school function so it was a morning date for us...

utilizing one of my newer coupons in the Entertainment Value book (it's so worth it)...

Breakfast would be here first...

Friday, March 24, 2017

Coffee Revisits - Hawthorn, Duet, Virtuoso, Por Vida and Moniker

Sometimes I look on IG to see what new drinks are being concocted at local coffee shops...

This visit brought Bert and I back to Hawthorn on Adams...

Tuesday, October 25, 2016

Painted utility boxes near Duet Coffee

Earlier this month, I met up with Cathy of mmm-yoso...

We had breakfast at the nearby Daily Grind Cafe and headed to this strip mall westward on ECB so we could have coffee at Duet.

Sunday, October 09, 2016

Bourre Southern Bistro

This past Friday while TC was at a football game, Bert and I took this opportunity to head out to dinner..

Thank goodness for our FastPass transponder, I love using the 125 and not dealing with the mess on the 805...

Above, the view of Mount Miguel as veered north...

Saturday, October 08, 2016

Return to S3 Coffee Bar, Donut Panic, Olive Baking Co. & Charlie's Best Bread, Pavaraga (PB) & Duet Coffee

I'm too lazy to do separate posts, so this is a combo post to be more efficient, ha ha.

This particular stripmall is in Grantville...

destination of one of my favorite donut joints plus a nice and new coffee bar...

Sunday, June 05, 2016

Return to Duet Coffee

Earlier today Bert and I had another "morning date". We just had breakfast at Van Hoa

and were headed over from City Heights to the Rolando neighborhood...

TC has been quite busy volunteering these past few weeks, so...

Sunday, May 01, 2016

Duet Coffee

From La Mesa to the Rolando area of El Cajon Blvd..

It was weird driving this stretch of ECB...A lot has changed since I attended State eons ago.

On the northeast corner of ECB and Aragon Dr. is  Duet, a new coffee place...

Thursday, November 03, 2011

San Diego Desserts revisited

After our quick stop at Barnes Bar-B-Que to pick up our brisket and ribs dinner, we made a quick trip to the Rolando area...

Located near the King Pawn shop (see looming sign above), San Diego Desserts always has a decent selection of sweets going on...