The Carmel Valley Life | Archive | Food & Entertainment

Charming Ambiance & Ocean Views at En Fuego, Del Mar

November 18, 2014 No Comment

En Fuego, Del Mar = HOT aka Awesome! If you’re looking for an ocean view, patio seating with great food and ambiance, there are few more charming spots than the patio at En Fuego. El Pescadore graced this space for years before En Fuego took over in 1995 and has been a Del Mar fave […]

Crust Pizzeria of San Diego Hosts Soft Open for Local Community

November 14, 2014 No Comment

Hi, I’m Matt Othick, the owner of Crust Pizzeria. This will be our second location we’re opening up here in Carmel Valley. We’re really happy to be out here. We’ve met a lot of great people already during the build-out. We’re about 75% done with the restaurant. We have a lot to do, but we […]

The Boxtrolls – Movie Review & Filmmaker Interviews

October 29, 2014 No Comment

The story begins in a Victorian-era town called Cheeseridge, which holds a terrifying secret. Small, blue, humanoid creatures clad in cardboard boxes called boxtrolls emerge from the sewers every night to snatch up children and gobble them up to fuel their mountains of bones and rivers of blood. At least…that’s what the townsfolk believe. In […]

Crust Pizzeria Opens Second Location in Carmel Valley!

October 3, 2014 No Comment

Crust Pizzeria Opens Long Awaited Second Location in Carmel Valley!!! A few weeks ago, contributors and associates of The Carmel Valley Life were treated to a very special preview dinner at Crust that set the stage for a very successful Grand Opening on September 27th at 4 PM. Crust is more than your average neighborhood pizza place. The menu features a creative […]

Best Outdoor Dining in Downtown Del Mar

September 22, 2014 No Comment

Dining in Downtown Del Mar never disappoints. We are so lucky to enjoy outdoor dining nearly year round, but nothing beats these long summertime days for lingering on the patio enjoying savory sunset dinners. With an eye to the ocean, Prepkitchen Del Mar is located in the heart of the picturesque San Diego neighborhood of […]

RC Humane Society to Host Event at Del Mar Country Club

September 15, 2014 No Comment

“Help Us Grow” will be the theme when your Rancho Coastal Humane Society hosts its annual Celebration of Second Chances on Saturday, September 20 from 4:30 to 9:00 p.m. at the Del Mar Country Club in Rancho Santa Fe. RCHS officials explain that this growth is long overdue. “Since Rancho Coastal Humane Society was founded […]

A Tasty & Healthy Restaurant in Carmel Valley

August 15, 2014 No Comment

“Marketplace Grille” – Three of a Kind Marketplace Grille has opened their newest restaurant in Carmel Valley in the Piazza Carmel Shopping Center next to Villa Capri by Ace Hardware. A welcomed addition to the neighborhood, Marketplace Grille features tasty and healthy choices of mesquite grilled meats and vegetables served on their lovely patio or […]

Del Mar Country Club to Host “Celebration of Second Chances”

August 14, 2014 No Comment

“Help Us Grow” or “HUG” will be the goal when animal lovers, community leaders, and friends of your Rancho Coastal Humane Society (RCHS) gather for the Celebration of Second Chances. The 2014 Celebration will take place on Saturday, September 20th from 4:30 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. at the Del Mar Country Club in Rancho Santa […]

Shelter to Soldier Hosts Fundraiser to Benefit Combat Veterans

July 27, 2014 No Comment

Shelter to Soldier, a San Diego-based 501 c 3 non-profit organization that rescues shelter dogs and trains them to become certified psychiatric service companions for post 9/11 U.S. combat Veterans suffering from PTSD, is hosting their 2nd annual benefit on Monday, July 28, 2014. The event will be held from 6:00 to 10:00 pm at The […]

Actors’ Conservatory Theatre San Diego Presents “Annie Jr.”

July 14, 2014 No Comment

ACT San Diego presents “Annie Jr.” At The Lyceum Theatre, Horton Plaza July 18-27, 2014 Featuring several of San Diego’s most talented up-and-coming young performers. Leapin’ Lizards! The award-winning Actors’ Conservatory Theatre (ACT- San Diego) is proud to present […]

“Peri Peri” Carmel Valley Restaurant Review

July 11, 2014 No Comment

PERI PERI: Exciting NEW Cuisine on the East Side of Town In the Torrey Highlands Shopping Center off Camino del Sur sits a jewel of new restaurant featuring very tasty and carefully prepared South African cuisine. William Sussman, who has been a restaurateur in San Diego since 1994, brings his native cuisine to Peri Peri where we were […]

Five San Diego Summer Events You Won’t Want to Miss

July 8, 2014 No Comment

With summer underway and countless activities beckoning locals and tourists alike, it’s time to break out those calendars and mark down the season’s hottest happenings. From surf contests to twinkies and superhero-clad beer drinkers, this summer’s events don’t fall short on entertainment or fun. Here are a few San Diego summer events you don’t want […]