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PopUp Bagels - salt bagel

PopUp Bagels

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San Diego, CA (The Joy of Food) — I can often be a simple person with simple tastes, and hot bread with a cool dip strikes me as one of […]

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Santouka Ramen - shio ramen

Ramen Santouka

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San Diego, CA (The Joy of Food) — Japanese cuisine may be known the world over for its finesse and subtly, the way a drop of soy sauce transforms a […]

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Zgara Greek Grill - pork gyro

Zgara Greek Grill

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San Diego, CA (The Joy of Food) — Half the world seems to converge at Zgara during the lunch hour where, between the lamp emporiums and resale couch shops of […]

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White Rice - chopped pork belly

White Rice

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San Diego, CA (The Joy of Food) — White Rice, a tiny storefront on the part of Adams Ave. that is bustling just before it turns residential, is that place […]

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Lobstah on a Roll - the standahd

Lobstah on a Roll

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Boston, MA (The Joy of Food) — For Boston, the lobster roll is as iconic to the city as Fenway Park, the Freedom Trail, or Faneuil Hall. They’ve made the […]

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Wayfarer Bread - kouign-amann

Wayfarer Bread

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San Diego, CA (The Joy of Food) — If there is a part of San Diego that I only drive into on pain of death, it would be Bird Rock, […]

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Sovereign Thai - spicy thai basil beef

Sovereign Modern Thai Cuisine

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San Diego, CA (The Joy of Food) — Sovereign Thai Cuisine is located on the ground floor of one of the ketchup and mustard buildings in San Diego’s East Village […]

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Blue Water Market and Grill - red snapper plate

Blue Water Seafood Market and Grill

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San Diego, CA (The Joy of Food) — If you live in San Diego, you will know Blue Water Seafood for selling some of the best fish in town. You […]

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Bronx Pizza - mushroom and porko slices

Bronx Pizza

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San Diego, CA (The Joy of Food) — I subscribe to the philosophy that there is usually a pizza for every persuasion, some cooked with wood and coal and others […]

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Kingfisher - snake river farms wagyu skirt steak

Kingfisher

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San Diego, CA (The Joy of Food) — The heated patio at Kingfisher can be an interesting place to enjoy your $200 dinner, a patch of sidewalk that’s just a […]

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