Places that opened, reopened, or earned a mention this month — the ones we'd go back to.
Elite Baking
Bakeries & Sweets
Butter, batter, bliss: Elite Baking turns birthdays, weddings, and random Tuesdays into edible art with small-batch, hand-iced cakes, cupcakes, cake pops, and French macarons made with sweet butter, pure vanilla, free range eggs, and Ghirardelli chocolates.
Hot-stone bliss, anyone? From luxurious spa pedicures with hot stones to meticulous manicures and lash sets, Mimosa Nails nails the pampering without the fuss.
Weeknight sushi fix: Sushi Monster keeps Poway’s sushi cravings happily handled with sashimi, classic rolls, and comforting ramen, yakisoba, rice bowls, and bento boxes, so you can bring the whole crew...
Join Producer Jessica and Boot Barn in Poway for the Boot Barn Book Drive for Kids, in honor of Dolly Parton, marking her legacy in inspiring a love of reading in children.
Stone Brewing, the 30-year-old craft beer company behind Stone IPA and Arrogant Bastard Ale, is closing its entire Escondido, California, operation, which is expected to eliminate about 220 jobs.
A 1993 AM General M998 Humvee, a genuine ex-military Humveer, is currently being auctioned at Cars & Bids in Poway, California, with six bids and a $3,000 high bid.
Gwyneth Paltrow's clean food chain, Goop Kitchen, is set to open its first eat-in restaurant in San Diego County at the end of August in the One Paseo shopping center in Del Mar.