Posts By: Barry Berndes

Keyways Vineyard and Winery Captures The Unforgettable Romance of Temecula Wine Country

Keyways Winery in Temecula Wine Country

The Keyways Vineyard & Winery is located at the enchanting confluence of horse country and Wine Country, in the beautiful Temecula Valley. Keyways’ charming ambiance and early California style are warm and inviting. Keyways has the unique distinction of being the only woman owned and managed winery in Southern California. Using a woman’s natural instinct… Read more »

Temecula’s Inn at Churon Winery is a romantic French chateau-inspired bed & breakfast inn and winery

                  The romantic Inn at Churon is ideally located in the heart of the Temecula wine country. This beautiful French chateau-inspired bed & breakfast inn and winery is, without a doubt, the a perfect romantic getaway. And The Inn at Churon is less than an hour away… Read more »

Sweetwater Harley-Davidson is Your San Diego Harley-Davidson Motor Clothes & Collectibles Store

Sweetwater Harley-Davidson (2) is an authorized Harley-Davidson dealer, so they are your number one source for genuine Harley-Davidson motorcycles, parts, accessories and Harley-Davidson MotorClothes and collectibles. The Sweetwater Harley-Davidon designer showroom is 43,000-sq. ft. in size. And their special Sweetwater Harley- Davidson designer showroom is an incredible 8,000-sq. ft. area with the largest selection of… Read more »

Vista Farmer’s Market

The Vista Farmers’ Market the oldest market in San Diego County and has a variety of local, small, unique farmers selling seasonal fruits (subtropical and traditional), vegetables, flowers, plants (herbs, vegetables, flowering, fruit), dates, dried fruit, and more. We also have the first winery at a Farmers’ Market in the county, cheese from one of… Read more »

Valley Center Farmer's Market

San Diego County’s newest farmers’ market is also Valley Center’s first! This Certified Farmers’ Market is a weekly event not to be missed. With an enormous variety of great, healthy food displayed alongside original crafts and artwork, Valley Center residents and visitors will agree that on Thursday afternoons, the Valley Center Certified Farmers’ Market is… Read more »

Scripps Ranch Farmers' Market

The Scripps Ranch Farmers’ Market & Family Festival is open every Saturday, rain or shine, from 9 am to 1 pm at the Ellen Browning Scripps Elementary School in Scripps Ranch. It has a combined a Certified Farmers’ Market, with Arts, Crafts and Commercial Vendors, and a Family Festival, including a large Children’s Fun Zone,… Read more »

East Village Farmers’ Market

San Diego’s most eclectic Farmers’ Market is The East Village Farmers’ Market, which features some of the best and freshest fruits and vegetables San Diego County has to offer. And because we are a certified Farmers’ Market, all our fruits and vegetables are locally grown by local farmers who sell directly to you, the consumer…. Read more »

Pacific Beach Certified Farmers' Market

Every Saturday from 8am to noon in Pacific Beach you can catch the Farmers’ Market in the Promenade Mall on Mission Blvd (that’s between Reed and Pacific Beach Blvd). and get some great So. Cal. produce.

Farmer’s Market at Otay Ranch Town Center

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The Otay Ranch Certified Farmer’s Market boasts an incredible community of family farms that make this market a local Tuesday tradition for all. Come every Tuesday, 4pm – 8pm on Main Street. Enjoy a market that’s easy to get to, with plenty of parking, and the freshest produce of the season grown by local farmers…. Read more »

North Park Mainstreet Farmers' Market

The Farmers Market has returned to North Park! Come out and join us every Thursday at the new location in the parking lot behind CVS (32nd Street and University Avenue). The market takes place every Thursday, rain or shine, and will be open from 3p.m. to sunset in the spring and summer; winter and fall… Read more »

La Jolla Open Aire Market

Every Sunday, the upper playground at La Jolla Elementary is transformed into a colorful, friendly and wholesome Farmer’s Market. Come and experience the community feel, live music, colorful and creative artisans, diverse Food Court for lunch, and Certified Farmer’s Market fruits, vegetables and flowers. There’s always free parking and we’re open rain or shine!

Escondido Certified Farmers' Market

The Downtown Escondido Certified Farmers’ Market and Other Purveyors, an open-air marketplace celebrating 15 years of operation, is located in the heart of the historic Downtown Commercial and Antique District of Escondido. Local small farmers and California growers sell the freshest seasonal fruits and vegetables, flowers, herbs, nuts, eggs and honey. Other vendors offer gourmet… Read more »

Del Mar Farmers' Market and Food Court

The Del Mar Farmers’ Market continues to proudly boast of its international cuisine, wide range of art and gifts from around the world, regularly scheduled special events for the family and outdoor flavor, not to mention the freshest and finest meats, poultry, seafood, produce and flowers. Every Saturday from 1-4pm in the City Hall Parking… Read more »

Farmers’ Markets & Open Air Bazaars!

SOUTH BAY The Farmer’s Market & Open Air Bazar for Chula Vista is located at Center St and Third Ave. and hosted by the Downtown Business Association. Chula Vista’s Third Avenue Farmers Market is Certified and South County’s Original Farmer’s Market! Purchase fresh vegetables, fruits, flowers and plants directly from local farmers. The Farmers Market… Read more »

Carlsbad Village Farmers' Market and Food Fair

The Carlsbad Village Farmers’ Market is California Certified which means you are guaranteed to get the freshest fruits, vegetables, plants and flowers from local farmers. We also have numerous specialty food vendors selling homemade and imported items including salsa, cheese, granola, popcorn, fresh-squeezed juice, olives and olive oil, seasonings and mixes, tamales and burritos, breads… Read more »

Borrego Springs Chamber of Commerce Farmers' Market

Visiting one of the Farmers’ Markets in San Diego County allows you to experience agriculture. These Farmers’ Markets are certified by the State, ensuring that the produce is being sold by the grower, is grown in California and meets all California quality standards. These criteria ensure that you receive the freshest produce for the right… Read more »

Bonsall Farmers' Market and Open Air Faire

Fresh garden-to-table locally grown fruits and vegetables. Delicious, locally raised, hormone free meat. Locally made artisan cheese. Fresh artisan breads and pies.Culinary herbs. Exotic, hard-to-find plants. Organic fruit preserves and butters. Sweet honey and bee pollen. Greek style olive oil and mouth-watering olives. Hand-made Peruvian chocolates. Heavenly sweets and confections. Organic teas and beverages. Tasty… Read more »

ARTS TIX Get 50 % OFF Live Theatre Tickets for Same Night Performances in San Diego

ARTS TIX is a discount theatre ticket outlet which offers up to 50% off ticket prices for live theatre and other arts performances throughout San Diego County. Their ticket outlets are conveniently located in Escondido and Downtown San Diego. See what’s on sale today! This has been a great resource for San Diego to promote… Read more »

Sunrise Buffet Offers the Best Tasting All-You-Can-Eat Buffet Extravaganza in Greater San Diego

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Sunrise Buffet has two convenient locations to serve you. And you’ll be delighted with your discovery of what has been discribed as “the best tasting seafood and oriental buffet in the county.” This all-you-can-eat dining extravaganza is where you will find lots of repeat customers because the food and selection are so good. Sunrise Buffet… Read more »

TWENTYFIVE/92: Rejuvenate, as you Enjoy the Classic Bay Views

TWENTYFIVE/92 is conveniently located at the Courtyard by Marriott San Diego Airport/Liberty Station. Perfect for Breakfast and they also have a daily happy hour at 5 p.m., which is always a popular event. A favorite dining destination for locals and travelers alike is TWENTYFIVE/92, which gets its name from its address. Their service, presentation and… Read more »

Bistro 39 is a California Bistro Classics

Bistro 39 is a favorite restaurant for locals and out-of-towners alike. Its local appeal is because the word has gotten out that it’s not hotel food. So the numerous locals living in nearby apartments, condos and single-family homes come here to dine too. Meals ($10-$30). Plus, their chef, who graduated from a famous culinary school,… Read more »

Centre City Development Corporation is the Driving Force of the Dynamic Redevelopment in Downtown

The dynamic force behind the redevelopment of the downtown is the Centre City Development Corporation (CCDC). Visit their Web site CCDC.com for information about all of the new downtown residential, commercial and public development projects. Also visit sandiegodowntown.org for business relocation and other downtown insider news. During the past 33 years, approximately $1.45 billion in… Read more »

Parking in Downtown San Diego With Over 55,000 Parking Spaces

To address concerns regarding parking, CCDC has worked with the Downtown community to fashion the Comprehensive Downtown Parking Plan, which was adopted by the San Diego City Council in 1997. The plan includes short-term and long-term solutions, including things like a wayfinder signage system and the construction of public parking garages. Downtown San Diego is… Read more »

CCDC Downtown Bus Tours: Discover Whats New in Downtown San Diego on a Free Bus Tour

With over $3 billion of changes coming to Downtown, it’s getting more exciting than ever. The Center City Development Corporation offers Free Downtown bus tours offer close-up views of downtown’s unique neighborhoods and highlight recent and upcoming projects. All tours begin at the DIC (193 Horton Plaza). For reservations, call 619-235-2222. These tours occur every… Read more »

Szechuan Mandarin is A Chinese Wonderment Creating an Exciting Culinary Fusion

A local legend in delicious oriental cuisine is Szechuan Mandarin Restaurant featuring chef Tat Law. They have been in business for 29 years. And even though the entrées names may be the same as elsewhere, everything tastes a little more exotic and delicious here. And being a Szechuan restaurant means that they offer lots of… Read more »

Shadow Mountain Winery Is An Award-Winning Winery In The Foothills Of Warner Springs

If you’re looking for a special place for your wedding, this is the place. The owners have an extensive background in the restaurant business, which is a big plus. The cost for wine tasting is ($3), which includes a complimentary souvenir wine glass. Shadow Mountain is an ideal grape-growing location with an elevation of 3,500 feet, and it’s blessed with Pacific Ocean breezes and cool, dry nights.