RESTAURANT MEALS PROGRAM INCREASES HOT-FOOD OPTIONS
Certain CalFresh Recipients Eligible to ParticipateMarch 14, 2013 (San Diego)--The County of San Diego Health and Human Services Agency has launched a new program to help seniors, disabled individuals...
View ArticleGRAND OPENING: HACIENDA DE LAS ROSAS WINERY’S NEW TASTING ROOM IN RAMONA...
Champion Peruvian Paso horses also on displayMarch 17, 2013 (Ramona) --Winemakers at Hacienda de Las Rosas Winery are pulling out all the stops for the grand opening of their new wine tasting room at...
View ArticleJ.JENKINS WINERY AND JEREMY'S ON THE HILL: 3-COURSE WINE PAIRING DINNER-...
March 21, 2013 (Julian/Wynola) – A three-course wine pairing dinner will be served up Friday, March 29 at Jeremy’s on the Hill, featuring exquisite bottles from J. Jenkins Winery. Jeremy’s is located...
View ArticleFRESH AND EXOTIC OFFERINGS: DOWNTOWN EL CAJON FARMERS’ MARKET DRAWS A CROWD
By Janis MorkMarch 22, 2013 (El Cajon)- East County’s newest farmers’ market had its grand opening yesterday on the Prescott Promenade in downtown El Cajon. Many people came, young and old, single and...
View ArticleDREAMS HAVE COME TRUE AT HACIENDA DE LAS ROSAS
By Miriam RafteryMarch 24, 2013 (Ramona) –“It all started with my horses,” Tammy Rimes told ECM at the grand opening of Hacienda de las Rosas Winery’s new Mission-style tasting room in Ramona. In...
View ArticleFREE PRODUCE EXCHANGE IN JAMUL MARCH 30
March 26, 2013 (Jamul) --The next East County Produce Exchange will be held on Saturday, March 30th in in the Jamul Hardware parking lot, 13881 State Route 94 from 3:30-5:00. The Exchange is a monthly...
View ArticleMASGOOF AT NAHRAIN: THE AFFORDABLE FEAST
East County Eater's Restaurant ReviewNahrain Fish & Chicken Grill (Facebook: NahrainFish&ChickenGrill)1183 E. Main Street, #A, El Cajon, CA 92021 (619)334-3222March 29, 2013 (El Cajon...
View ArticleMMMM! TASTE OF THE COLLEGE AREA APRIL 14
Savor the flavors from more than 20 restaurants to suit your fancy at the College Area Taste on Sunday, April 14 from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. Tickets are $25 in advance or $30 at the door. To purchase...
View ArticleCHEF’S FIRE UP THE IRON HORSE IN CAMPO APRIL 20
April 1, 2013 (Campo) – The Pacific Southwest Railway Museum will be hosting a gala gourmet food and wine tasting event April 20 from noon until 5 p.m. to celebrate its 52 years of service and...
View ArticleMUCH MORE THAN APPLE PIES: A TASTE OF JULIAN APRIL 13
April 10, 2013 (Julian) – Restaurants, wineries and breweries in the historic gold mining town of Julian will be offering up tastes to savor at the Taste of Julian this Saturday, April 13 from 1 to 4...
View ArticleCHEFS FIRE UP THE IRON HORSE AT PACIFIC SOUTHWEST RAILWAY MUSEUM IN CAMPO...
April 13, 2013 (Campo) – On April 20 from 12-5 p.m., Chefs de Cuisine and The Pacific Southwest Railway Museum will team up with the Southern California Vintner’s Alliance for a gala gala gourmet...
View ArticleTICKETS ARE ON SALE NOW FOR TASTE OF LA MESA ON JUNE 10
April 16, 2013 (La Mesa) – Tickets are now on sale for the 5th Annual Taste of La Mesa to be held on June 10 from 5 – 8 p.m. at the La Mesa Community Center, 4975 Memorial Drive, La Mesa. The event...
View ArticleA WINE EXPERIENCE IN THE COUNTRY: SAVOR VINTAGE ALPINE MAY 5
April 23, 2013 (Alpine) – The public is invited to sample wines from California and the world, as well as enjoy tastings from restaurants throughout the County at Vintage Alpine on Sunday, May 5 from...
View ArticleCAFÉ 67, LAKESIDE EATERY WITH HOMESTYLE CHARM
First in our series on the best roadside diners along East County's highways An East County Eater review by Ariele JohannsonApril 24, 2013 (Lakeside)--Cafe 67 in Lakeside is...
View ArticleHIGH TEA AT KEYS CREEK LAVENDER FARM MAY 17TH
May 4, 2013 (Valley Center) – Keys Creek Lavender Farm is celebrating opening season with English High Tea on May 17 at 2:00 p.m. The catered tea is served by courses and plated at table. The menu...
View ArticleDESCANSO JUNCTION: A RESTAURANT WITH COUNTRY FLAIR
An East County Eater ReviewBy Ariele Johannsonread more
View ArticleEAST COUNTY EATER SAVORS “LA DOLCI VIDA” AT DOLCI CAFÉ ITALIANO
Review by the East County Eater Dolci Café Italiano, 2650 Jamacha Road, Rancho San Diego (El Cajon) www.DolciCafeItaliano.com May 13, 2013 (Rancho San Diego)--Another culinary prize has turned up...
View ArticleREFUGEE FARMERS OFFER FRESH PRODUCE DELIVERED TO EAST COUNTY
Want fresh vegetables? Now you can pick up garden-fresh produce in El Cajon or City Heights—or have it delivered directly to your home, all while helping local refugees from war-torn nations.To get...
View ArticleWINE DINNER AT BISTRO SIXTY WITH FIELDS FAMILY WINES JUNE 7
May 27, 2013 (San Diego) – Fields Family Wines will be holding a Wine Dinner at Bistro Sixty, 5987 El Cajon Blvd., San Diego on June 7 at 6 p.m. The dinner includes 5 courses with pairings and costs...
View ArticleCHEERS! 5TH ANNUAL FOOD & WINE MIXER TO BE HELD JUNE 15 AT MANOR VINEYARD ON...
Honors to be presented to “pioneering women” in local wine industry at Maness Vineyards’ eventMay 27, 2013 (Mt. Helix) – East County Magazine Editor Miriam Raftery is among three honorees slated to...
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