Displaying items by tag: San Diego

TASTE News Service, January 21, 2020 – You can experience the thrill of observing migrating whales year-round off the coast of San Diego.

TASTE News Service, January 1, 2019 - The nation's 8th largest city, San Diego may be known for its great weather, beautiful beaches and laid-back residents, but this dynamic urban metropolis is hosting so many big sporting and cultural events in 2019 that visitors might forget all about its relaxed SoCal character and vibe.

TASTE News Service, January 17, 2018 – Some of nature’s most magnificent creatures ply waters along California’s Pacific Coast. San Diego offers a good vantage point for year-round viewing.

TASTE News Service, November 13, 2017 - With some of the country's most sought-after produce, easy access to fresh fish and crustaceans from the Pacific Ocean and the Sea of Cortez, and an unquestionable gastronomic influence from its proximity to Mexico, it is no wonder why San Diego has developed a culinary identity all its own.

Bikes on boardwalk at Mission Beach

TASTE News Service, July 19, 2016 - Having fun during the summer in San Diego doesn't require a lot of money. In 2016, Money Magazine designated San Diego as the #1 vacation value in North America.

Big Eye

Ballast Point Brewing & Spirits

San Diego

Style: IPA

Alcohol: 7%

IBUs: 71

Serving style: 12 oz. bottles and cans, 22 oz. bottles and kegs (our sample from draft)

Availability: Year-round in national markets

Richard Blais heads the kichen at Juniper + Ivy

by Candice Eley

February 4, 2016 - With a booming culinary scene, San Diego is currently home to some of the nation's most talked about gastronomic stars. In recent years, San Diegans have been crowned champions of nationally renowned cooking shows, and established celebrity chefs excited by the city's culinary energy have been relocating to the region.

Mission IPA

Mission Brewery

San Diego, California

Style: India Pale Ale

Alcohol: 6.8%

IBUs: 66

Serving style: Bottles and kegs (our sample from draft)

Availability: Good distribution throughout California

Appearance:  “Beautiful golden color.”

Aroma:  “Not a lot of hop aroma.”

Taste:  “Really easy to drink. Perfect carbonation and very, very balanced.”

Food Affinity:  “I think this beer would go well with a homemade egg roll and a spicy sauce.”

Reviewer Christopher Fairman really is a Renaissance Man

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