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Bar Cecil + Beatons
The Bar Cecil bread rolls we loved, a dinner that missed the hype and the Beatons design that won us over next door.
Read the guide → Seaport, San DiegoGalpão Gaucho
Tableside picanha, grilled cheese with honey and Lana’s favorite grilled cinnamon pineapple at The Headquarters.
Read the guide → Northeast MinneapolisHola Coffee
Our hosted visit, an LDK favorite empanada with chimichurri, seasonal coffees and the Hola Locals membership.
Read the guide → Kearny Mesa + North Park, San DiegoLabora Café
Our salty cheese foam matcha, pistachio Vietnamese coffee and North Park opening visit.
Read the guide → Little Italy, San DiegoQueenstown Public House
Shared starters, chicken pot pie, hanger steak and wonderful service in a whimsical Little Italy cottage.
Read the guide → North Park, San DiegoSaigon Coffee
Our seasonal Charlie Brown latte, Vegan Coconut and the matcha I wish I had ordered.
Read the guide → Sherman Oaks, Los AngelesCrèma Coffee
Bold coffee, velvety cold foam and a smaller cup than Kyle expected at Crema in Sherman Oaks.
Read the guide → Las Vegas StripMuseum of Illusions Las Vegas
A floating head, a size changing room, a wild vortex and our favorite photo illusion from a hosted visit.
Read the guide → Mission Beach, San DiegoThe HUB Liquor and Deli
Two turkey sandwiches and an easy beach lunch tip from our hosted visit.
Read the guide → Ocean Beach, San DiegoValkyrie Yoga
Our Hatha class, the living legacy behind the studio and the details that made us want to stay awhile.
Read the guide → Downtown San DiegoFIT Pride Yoga at The Rady Shell
Free sunset yoga, a live symphony and a waterfront San Diego experience built around movement and community.
Read the guide → Downtown San DiegoZuma San Diego
A beautiful new restaurant inside The Guild Hotel where the setting impressed us more than the food.
Read the guide → Coronado, CaliforniaCoronado Coffee Company
The Coconut Cabana, a bike friendly ferry stop and the viral Cocoa Puff latte that brought us back.
Read the guide → Downtown San DiegoEquinox San Diego
Training floors, classes, recovery amenities and an honest look at whether the luxury gym experience is worth it.
Read the guide → Little Italy, San DiegoLittle Italy Mercato Farmers Market
Our favorite local bread, burrata, nut butters, cookies and pantry finds from a Saturday market walk.
Read the guide → Downtown MinneapolisMinnesota Twins at Target Field
A $15 ticket, Bark at the Park, Dollar Dog Night and a 15–2 Twins win—with stadium food we would skip.
Read the guide → Downtown MinneapolisMasa & Agave
Margaritas, quesabirria and elotes we wish we could bring home to San Diego.
Read the guide → Huacachina, IcaWild Olive Trattoria & Guest House
The La Campiña salad, fresh pasta, lagoon terrace and desserts that brought me back three times.
Read the guide → Huacachina, IcaJaku Coffee
Fresh avocado toast, a fruit filled Fit Bowl and the latte tip that brought me back all three mornings.
Read the guide → Coronado, San DiegoClayton's Coffee Shop
The coffee window missed, but the historic diner changed our next visit.
Read the guide → Tennyson Street, DenverTwo Hands Denver
Perfectly cooked steak, an unreal hash brown, a chicken salad surprise and genuinely great service.
Read the guide → Zona Río, TijuanaLumea Coffee
A balanced Biscoff latte, a tiny café and the warm welcome that made it worth crossing for.
Read the guide → RiNo, DenverHome Away Coffee
A hot blueberry muffin latte, an iced carrot cake latte with cream cheese cold foam and a space that lived up to its name.
Read the guide → Convoy, San DiegoUrban Matcha
A double matcha with oat milk, a salted cheese cap and a spacious café made for lingering.
Read the guide → Downtown San DiegoGoldchild Coffee Roasters
A vinyl filled Listening Lab, Swedish fika and the honest drink review behind our return.
Read the guide → Gaslamp Quarter, San DiegoSolana Coffee at The Granger
A beautiful hotel setting, an honest coffee review and the Parlor Room we want to revisit.
Read the guide → Downtown San DiegoCafecito on Park
Signature Hispanic inspired drinks and the South Bay story behind the Downtown expansion.
Read the guide → Little Italy, San DiegoBencotto Italian Kitchen
Fresh pasta, memorable hospitality and the pesto request that changed the cheese wheel dish.
Read the guide → Mission Valley, San DiegoBaci Coffee House
Seasonal drinks, fall décor and the pistachio croissant we would order again.
Read the guide → Mall of America, BloomingtonGreat Big Game Show
A live host, rotating challenges and one of our best group experiences.
Read the guide → North Loop, MinneapolisHope Breakfast Bar
The nine pancake Tower of Power challenge, what it looks like and what we would order again.
Read the guide → Downtown Palm Springs, CaliforniaCoffeeism Co.
Unexpected signature drinks built with the energy of a craft cocktail.
Read the guide → Palm Springs, CaliforniaARRIVE Palm Springs
A colorful Deluxe Studio, intimate atmosphere and the birthday stay we would book again.
Read the guide → University Heights, San DiegoParkhouse Eatery
A cozy dinner, standout hospitality and the chimichurri we would order again.
Read the guide → Lowertown, Saint PaulPhê Coffee House
Creative Vietnamese coffee, a Biscoff Croffle and what made the stop memorable.
Read the guide → Downtown MinneapolisCandyland
Fresh popcorn, more than 200 candies and the Minnesota story behind Chicago Mix.
Read the guide → Barrio Logan, San DiegoThe Shop Café
Lowriders, lattes and a veteran owned coffee shop with a community story.
Read the guide → Little Italy, San DiegoEggtuck
Breakfast sandwiches, what to order and what made the opening worth the wait.
Read the guide → Mission Valley, San Diego356 Korean BBQ & Bar
The $45 premium menu, the bulgogi we loved and the sides that helped us make the most of every round.
Read the guide → North Park, San DiegoGnarly Girl Pizza
Creative specialty pies, a garlic knot crust and a pizza stop that refuses to be ordinary.
Read the guide → Pacific Beach, San DiegoThe Gym San Diego
Old school bodybuilding energy, outdoor training and our honest take after joining as members.
Read the guide → Minneapolis, MinnesotaPuttery
Immersive mini golf, virtual scoring and the details that shaped our visit.
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