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July 2011 Archive

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RESTAURANT NEWS

Openings

The former La Jolla Charthouse site will now be home to Eddie V’s Prime Seafood, the seafood and steak restaurant out of Scottsdale, Arizona. Diners will enjoy fresh fish, raw bar specialties, hearty Prime center-cut steaks, sunset cocktails on their two decks and a Sunday brunch come August. Visit www.eddiev.com or call 858-459-5500. Eddie V's Prime Seafood, 1270 Prospect St., La Jolla, CA 92037, 858-459-5500.
 
The Dallmann Chocolate Boutique in the Flower Hill Mall Dallmann Confections has just opened its first specialty retail shop at the Flower Hill Mall in Del Mar, which is named Dallmann Chocolate Boutique. The mastermind behind it all is Isabella Valencia, a third-generation chocolatier from Salzburg, Austria, who brought her grandfather’s recipes to San Diego to keep the tradition alive. Dallmann Confections offers more than 25 unique flavors, each individually prepared with premium quality covertures using only the freshest butter and cream infused with intense flavors of purees and juices, as well as spices and nuts. Chocolate-lovers can anticipate weekly tastings and pairings, including chocolate, cheese, beer, wine and more. The store is located next to Pannikin in the upper level of Flower Hill Promenade. Dallmann Chocolate Boutique, 2720 Via De La Valle, Del Mar, CA 92014, 858-720-1933.
 

News Bytes

Delicias Reinvents Itself with Californian Casual Cuisine
Delicias, the Rancho Santa Fe favorite for Californian cuisine, has a newly expanded menu, adding more family-friendly options and some lower price points. Executive chef Michael Knowles has also created several handmade signature pasta dishes. Try the shrimp and scallop scampi with housemade pasta, oven-dried tomatoes, white wine and lemon for a flavorful dish. Delicias has also fired up the wood-burning oven to cook up handcrafted pizzas, such as the Margherita with mozzarella di buffalo, tomato and basil. An extensive $5 tapas menu means savoring choices such as lamb meatballs with a cauliflower puree, prosciutto de parma and more. Twenty four wines are now served by the glass. Delicias, 6106 Paseo Delicias, Rancho Santa Fe, CA 92067, 858-756-8000.
 

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Closings

CLOSED FOR GOOD
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