February seems synonymous with Valentine’s Day and going out to a special dinner. However, I believe that any night can be date night. In this month’s column, I have some suggestions for […]
For the last two years, my January column has featured must-try soups from around town. It’s been a fun eating adventure because my first instinct when looking at a menu is not […]
In my opinion, San Pedro does not need any more Italian restaurants, pizzerias, sandwich shops, or Mexican food spots. While they fully represent what our community has been known for, it’s also […]
It is a bit of wonder to me that, given San Pedro’s fishing history and being a seaside town, our choices for seafood fine dining were limited to one until recently. For […]
The first time I saw mostaccioli on the Dalmatian-American Club’s buffet menu, I assumed it was the Southern Italian cacao and spices-based Christmas cookie because of my Italian upbringing. Imagine my perplexity […]
A younger me was forced to have seafood at family meals, so I was initially uneasy about trying raw fish as an adult. Fortunately, my introduction was at an established restaurant in […]
As the temperatures rise this summer, I am less interested in hot meals and more inclined to consume cold ones. I am married to a man who loves and eats salads far […]
In the past few months, we have gone from endless rainy days to May gray, and now we predictably transition into June gloom. What does one do to brighten up what feels […]
I have always felt that Cinco de Mayo in the United States is primarily a day when people indulge in Mexican food rather than pause and reflect on why it’s a day […]
This month, I chose to focus on one restaurant because there are a few things that I want you to know about La Siciliana in Downtown San Pedro. If you have read […]