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News and information from Mexico's premier wine and food destination, Valle de Guadalupe.
Friday, October 31, 2014
Thursday, October 30, 2014
Menu Report: Latitud 32 - Breakfast
Having breakfast on a lovely morning on Latitud 32's patio is a good way to begin a day in Valle de Guadalupe.
Wednesday, October 29, 2014
Troy Johnson - Behind the Baja Story
If you haven't done so already, stop here and go read Troy Johnson's cover article for San Diego Magazine, The Baja Moment.
OK, now read his heartfelt follow up - Behind the Baja Story
San Diego is really lucky to have TJ covering our area's food and wine scene.
Tuesday, October 28, 2014
Shout Out: The Jetsetter
Hey Jetsetter, is this really the best picture you could find?
Not much info in this clickbait article. Valle de Guadalupe is the last region listed.
Monday, October 27, 2014
Event Alert: Baja Californa Culinary Fest - Crenn + Aviles + Hernandez
Lots of chefs from San Diego and Los Angeles visit the Valle on a regular basis, so it's nice to see Dominique Crenn, a culinary star from the bay area, making the trip.
Malva - Best New Restaurant 2014
Congratulations to Roberto and his team!
Travel + Leisure Mexico - Facebook
Malva Cocina de Baja California
Malva Cocina de Baja California - Facebook
Sunday, October 26, 2014
Saturday, October 25, 2014
Progress Report: Vinicola de Cantos
Back in May I happened upon a picture of a winery under construction in the Valle called Vinicola de Cantos. I posted the picture here: A Valle de Guadalupe Winery?
Flash forward to today. @vinicoladecantos is now on Instagram and they tagged the following picture "comingsoon"
Flash forward to today. @vinicoladecantos is now on Instagram and they tagged the following picture "comingsoon"
El Jardin de Adobe's Last Day of the Season
By definition, Valle de Guadalupe's outdoor restaurants (campestres) are seasonal. Adobe Guadalupe's campestre, El Jardin de Guadalupe, will close after service on Sunday, November 2.
They plan to reopen in March.
Friday, October 24, 2014
Winery Report: Life + Food - Finca La Carrodilla
We've admired this beautiful facility from afar for awhile, so it's nice to hear that it's now open to the public.
Thursday, October 23, 2014
Shout Out: San Diego Magazine
Here is the Troy Johnson article about Baja's food scene found in the November issue of San Diego Magazine.
Shout Out: San Diego Magazine
Wednesday, October 22, 2014
Tuesday, October 21, 2014
Jose Andres Rediscovers Baja Cuisine
The superstar chef came to Baja primarily to speak at the Tijuana Innovadara Conference, but he was able to check out some culinary hot spots in TJ, Ensenada and Valle de Guadalupe.
Sounds like he was impressed.
Monday, October 20, 2014
New Restaurant Alert: 360 en Casa Mayoral
I thought I would give the restaurant its own post.
Chef Jorge Aranda
Monday through Friday - dinner only after 6:00 PM
Saturday and Sunday - lunch and dinner
Reservations required 72 hours in advance
(664) 257-2410
Sunday, October 19, 2014
Saturday, October 18, 2014
Friday, October 17, 2014
Thursday, October 16, 2014
Chef Jose Andres Dines in the Valle
It looks like culinary superstar, Chef Jose Adres, was able to get into La Esperanza a little early.
Photo Credit: Maru Vades on Twitter
Wednesday, October 15, 2014
Tuesday, October 14, 2014
Valle Report: Deborah Small's Ethnobotany Blog
Deborah Small's photo essay of La Escuelita, Hugo D'Acosta's transformative wine school.
Monday, October 13, 2014
Cool Picture: Cuatro Cuatros
Technically Cuatro Cuatros is not in Valle de Guadalupe, but it's very close and absolutely worth a visit. Time your visit near sunset and share a bottle of wine at their bar, Mirador. The view is absolutely stunning.
Photo credit: @vallegualifornia on Instagram
Sunday, October 12, 2014
Saturday, October 11, 2014
Menu Report: Quercus
Posted on Facebook on October 11 |
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More Valle de Guadalupe dining information: Restaurant List
Trip Report: Poketo
I guess you would call Poketo a lifestyle brand. Their report about a trip to Valle de Guadalupe is certainly appropriate for their upscale image.
Friday, October 10, 2014
Event Alert: Mi Casa Su Casa Dinner with Guest Chef Drew Deckman
San Diego Chef Chad White is very connected to the Baja culinary community. Those connections will be on display on October 16 when White's restaurant, Comun, welcomes guest chef Drew Deckman.
Thursday, October 9, 2014
Trip Report: La Vitamina T
In part I of her report, Brenda Storch tells about her visit to Vinicola Babyoff and the restaurant located on the winery's property, Lozhka Bistrot.
Biba Mexico! The Zeal Behind Mexico's Pasion Biba
Wednesday, October 8, 2014
La Esperanza Baja Med's Official Opening Date
The official opening date for Chef Miguel Angel Guererro's Valle de Guadalupe restaurant has changed quite a bit. I know I have posted several different dates on this blog, but it looks like we now have one written in stone - October 17.
For more information and pictures one of the Valle's most highly anticipated new restaurants, check out their Facebook page here:
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Monday, October 6, 2014
Sunday, October 5, 2014
Saturday, October 4, 2014
Menu Report - El Jardin por Ryan Steyn
Hungry?
Chef Ryan Steyn's autumn menu for his outdoor restaurant at Adobe Guadalupe will probably satisfy your appetite.
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