As some of you may know, I used to live up in San Luis Obispo during my time at Cal Poly SLO. This meant several family meet-ups and stops in Santa Barbara and Ventura - 2 of our favorite places packed with so many great memories. After we first discovered and dined at a "Lure" …
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Imagine this. You and a few buddies sitting in the parking lot of a hotel in Waikiki when a crazy idea hits like lightning (typical for Hawaii): why not turn our love for Hawaiian food, good times, and good people into something everyone can experience? It was then, several years back, that Hapa J's was …
They say 3rd time's a charm, right? Well, this certainly proved true when it came to my 3rd dining experience at Duke's in Huntington Beach. This past week, I had planned to finally make a long-overdue revisit to a restaurant that holds a very special place in my heart (if you have read my last …
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