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August 8, 2016 in Baja California // El Clavo Nails It in the Valle de Guadalupe
August 3, 2016 in Baja California // FIRST LOOK: Sabina Restaurante by La Guerrerense
June 14, 2016 in Cross Border // Mexican Chefs Do American Steakhouse in East County
April 22, 2016 in Baja California // Where to Eat and Drink in Mexicali
March 4, 2016 in Baja California // RESTORING VALOR
February 15, 2016 in Baja California // New Tijuana Culinary Workshop for Everyday People
February 9, 2016 in Baja California // And in this Corner…
January 19, 2016 in Baja California // Notes from the Mexicali Chinese Underground
December 29, 2015 in Baja California // 10 Baja California Culinary Favorites for 2015
December 10, 2015 in Baja California // Gems of Baja: The Victor’s Salad, Tijuana
December 1, 2015 in Baja California // Baja California Highlighted at 2015 World Forum on Mexican Cuisine
November 17, 2015 in Baja California // Why I Feel Safe as a Visitor to Tijuana
November 3, 2015 in Cross Border // Art on a Plate: Gennaro Garcia’s Hecho a Mano Collection
October 19, 2015 in Food // A Gringo’s Guide: Eat your way through Mexico City (Part 1)
October 13, 2015 in Baja California // Baja California Cuisine for a Cause: Sunday, Oct. 18th in Point Loma
September 4, 2015 in Baja California // Choosing Chilis: Tijuana’s Festival Del Chile En Nogada
August 3, 2015 in Food // Moxi: Mexican Soul for an International Palate
July 28, 2015 in Baja California // Le Petit Pinche Francés: Running on Taste Memory
July 23, 2015 in Baja California // 5 HOT Food Colectivos You Must Try in Tijuana!
July 15, 2015 in Food // B’ui Cocina de Campo: Jumping into San Miguel de Allende Cuisine

El Clavo Nails It in the Valle de Guadalupe

VALLE DE GUADALUPE, B.C. – When I visited chef Ryan Steyn’s El Clavo Cocina de Baja last year at its former location next to winery Madera 5 in Ensenada’s industrial zone, I asked the chef about his new project’s [Read More]
FIRST LOOK: Sabina Restaurante by La Guerrerense

ENSENADA, BAJA CALIFORNIA – Famous for her family’s street cart mariscos (Mexican seafood), Sabina Bandera of La Gurrerense is opening her new indoor location, Sabina Restaurante, on Saturday, August 6 — just steps [Read More]
Mexican Chefs Do American Steakhouse in East County

RAMONA, CALIFORNIA – When I heard that Mario Medina was taking over the kitchen at American steakhouse The Main Course Restaurant in Ramona, I couldn’t make the connection. When I met chef Mario – originally from [Read More]
Where to Eat and Drink in Mexicali

MEXICALI, B.C. – Mexicali – a border town 90 minutes east of San Diego – is known outside of Baja California primarily for its agriculture, its maquiladoras, its Chinatown (la Chinesca), and that Grateful Dead song (is [Read More]
New Tijuana Culinary Workshop for Everyday People

TIJUANA – “Let’s add a little more water to the mix. There’s a certain consistency it reaches when you know that it’s ready.” Baja California chef Ryan Steyn drizzled a bit of water from a glass into my hands [Read More]

Baja California Flavor Takes Center Stage at Sabor de Baja 2015

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ROSARITO BEACH, B.C. – The third annual Sabor de Baja will be held again this year in the ocean front gardens of the Rosarito Beach Hotel on Wednesday, August 26th from [Read More]
Villa del Palmar at the Islands of Loreto. Luxury in a Rustic Paradise.

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Acapulco Puede! Digging out from Earthquake, Major Storms

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Baja Sur Road Trip: Todos Santos, Los Cabos and La Paz

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ReDiscover Tijuana: Mingei Museum, San Diego

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SAN DIEGO – On Friday, July 19th, the Mingei International Museum in San Diego’s beautiful Balboa Park presented ReDiscover Tijuana, an evening of art, music and [Read More]
5 HOT Food Colectivos You Must Try in Tijuana!

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Why I Feel Safe as a Visitor to Tijuana

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Baja California Culinary Fest 2013: An Appetizing Array of Food & Events

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Mexican Chefs Do American Steakhouse in East County

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RAMONA, CALIFORNIA – When I heard that Mario Medina was taking over the kitchen at American steakhouse The Main Course Restaurant in Ramona, I couldn’t make the [Read More]
Where to Eat and Drink in Mexicali

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RESTORING VALOR

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New Tijuana Culinary Workshop for Everyday People

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