With a flexible Chef’s Menu, attentive service and a setting steps from the sand, Watertable makes dinner feel like a vacation. By Jody Robinson There’s something about a night at the beach that makes dinner feel a little more special. Recently, my husband, Tim, and I headed to Watertable at
Luxury, Ocean Views & Craftsman Charm By Jody Robinson Sometimes the best vacations don’t require a boarding pass – just a full tank of gas and a favorite friend riding shotgun. That’s exactly what I discovered during a recent girlfriends’ getaway to The Lodge at Torrey Pines in La Jolla.
From the first pour to the last course, savoring the valley from morning to night By Jody Robinson There are weekends when you want to see and do everything, and then there are weekends when the real luxury is having nowhere you absolutely need to be. For my husband Tim
By Jody Robinson There are vacations, and then there are the ones that become family legends. The kind everyone talks about long after the suitcases are unpacked. Traveling with grandparents and teenagers isn’t always easy, but Hawaii proved to be one of those rare destinations where every generation found something
A Pizza Lover’s Guide to Naples Ristorante e Bar By Timothy Robinson As the newest intern wandering the pages of South County Magazine, I’ve learned that the best stories often begin at the table—and as a self proclaimed pizza aficionado, I know a great one when I taste it. My
Elevates the Coastal Dining Experience By Jody Robinson One of my favorite parts of any resort getaway is discovering a restaurant that feels like a destination all its own. During a recent visit to the stunning Park Hyatt Aviara in Carlsbad, I brought along my 19-year-old son as my plus
The Timeless Allure of a Charming Coastal Escape There’s something about the drive to Santa Barbara that feels restorative long before you arrive. Maybe it’s the way the Pacific begins to unfurl beside the freeway north of Los Angeles, or perhaps it’s knowing that within a few short hours of
By Jody Robinson I’ve always considered myself something of a fledgling foodie. I appreciate beautifully prepared meals, love discovering new restaurants, and rarely pass up the chance to try a chef’s latest creation. But when it comes to sushi, my standards are admittedly high. I come by them honestly. As
By Jody Robinson Whenever friends or family visit from out of town, there’s always one question that inevitably comes up: “Where can we go for the full Southern California experience?” When the query was posed recently, the answer was easy: Splashes at Surf & Sand Resort in Laguna Beach. We
Where Family Dining Finally Feels Effortless By Jody Robinson There’s something about summer break that sounds idyllic – until about day three, when the kitchen is suddenly open 24/7 and everyone is hungry all the time. As a mom, I love having my kids home, but the constant cycle of
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